TomorrowWorld Atlanta

TomorrowWorld Line Up Announced

The line up for TomorrowWorld (taking place at the same location [Bouckaert Farm] as last year’s CounterPoint Festival) has been announced. The venue is about 30 minutes from downtown Atlanta at roughly 9445 Browns Lake Road in Fairburn, GA. The 3-day event expects over 50,000 people per day, with around 30,000 campers in an area labeled Dreamville. Dreamville […]

Interview: Clay Evans of The Cumberland Collective; Playing @ Eddie’s Attic June 28!

The Cumberland Collective is a community of independent singer/songwriters and musicians from across the U.S. All respected in their own right, the band’s 15 members have become their own small community; growing organically into the most creative project in Music City today. Those who attend a Cumberland Collective performance find themselves a part of the community too. […]

FREE Angie Aparo & Shelly Colvin Show @ Atlantic Station Friday, June 28!

Nothing better than kicking off your weekend with a FREE outdoor concert on a warm summer evening! This Friday, head to Atlantic Station and see Angie Aparo. Angie has been a huge inspiration to Atlanta musicians and music fans for years! The EMI recording artist is the songwriting talent behind such big hits as Faith […]

Picture Book & Live Review: Mikal Cronin @ The Earl June 23rd

Photos & Review by Rosie Judd Special Guests: Del Venicci & Shannon and the Clams Being new to the world of Mikal Cronin, I wasn’t sure what to expect from his show at the Earl on Sunday night. School nights can be tricky in Atlanta. Sometimes a Sunday night crowd can be just as enthusiastic […]

What’s Up Wednesday? June 26th

Happy Hump Day Atlanta! The toughest days of the week are over and now we look forward to the awesome weekend! Again, we have a lighter schedule tonight, but who’s complaining? There are five good reasons listed below to grab your friends and hang out at one of your favorite local venues tonight! Cheers!   […]

Interview: The Higher Choir – Album Release @ Smith’s Olde Bar June 28th!

The Higher Choir is a 7-piece Southern Rock Band from Atlanta. This Friday, the guys will be celebrating the release of their second album at Smith’s Olde Bar! We got the chance to catch up with Chance of the band before the big celebration! Check out what he had to say. What has been your […]

What’s Up Tuesday? June 25th

Happy Tuesday music connoisseurs! We’ve got another light lineup tonight, but hey, we’re all just preparing for the shows and festivals to come, right? We have some awesome musicians playing intimate shows this evening at various clubs and bars such as Eddie’s Attic, the EARL, 529 and Smith’s Olde Bar. All of our faves! Check […]

Interview: Pip – Playing @ Eddie’s Attic June 25th!

Born and raised in Marietta, GA, Pip’s earliest musical aspirations were fostered by his older sister. Growing up in a large musical family Pip learned to play various instruments, mainly piano, sang lead in local shows, and performed throughout the Marietta area. In 2011, Pip was chosen as 1 of 5 select performers from Atlanta’s […]

AthFest 2013 Coverage

AthFest 2013 was as busy as ever this year, the streets packed with music fans of all different persuasions. I couldn’t catch every show obviously, but I’ve compiled a list of the top five most notable shows I did see. My Top Five Most Notable Shows of AthFest 2013 Cult of Riggonia – Farm 255 […]

Tour Talk with the Blank Tapes; Playing the Earl Tuesday, June 25

By Jhoni Jackson Matt Adams’ musical yield is exceptional, like a less eccentric, younger R. Stevie Moore, who he actually shared bills with in Europe a few years ago. Still, the output is freakish. Since first releasing tunes as The Blank Tapes in 2005, he’s amassed hundreds of recordings. (Many collections are available via Bandcamp.) […]

HAUSU Performs In-Store @ Criminal Records Before Show at 529- Tuesday, June 25

Criminal Records will be hosting an in-store performance with the band HAUSU this Tuesday, 6/25 @ 7PM. The band’s new CD & LP titled, TOTAL also comes out tomorrow (6/25) and will be available at Criminal Records. The band will perform and meet fans prior to their show later in the evening at 529. Some […]

What’s Up Monday? June 24th

Happy Monday everyone! This weekend went by TOO fast! We sure hope you enjoyed it! We have a light lineup tonight, but hey, hopefully it will help you in your decision-making process! Check out the schedule below to see what show you’ll be attending this evening! Intronaut + MORE! @ The Drunken Unicorn After releasing […]

Mikal Cronin Playing the Earl Sunday, June 23

By Jhoni Jackson Now on his second LP, Mikal Cronin has fully escaped the confines of being simply “Ty Segall’s bandmate.” He’s been at it for a few years now, but MCII solidifies Cronin as a luminary crooner in the garage-pop realm. The album is contemplative and compelling, replete with energetic jams like “Change” and […]

5GB Interview: Shannon and the Clams – playing The Earl June 23

What started as an open mic project for a shy, young Shannon Shaw (vocals, bass), to try out some tunes ended with the Clams’ meeting and forming a band, Shannon and the Clams, comprised of Shaw, Cody Blanchard (vocals, guitar) and Ian Amberson (drums, vocals). Haunting yet beautiful growls emanate from the band’s two lead […]

Interview: Neil Giraldo Playing w/ Pat Benatar at Atlanta Botanical Garden June 23rd

Neil Giraldo is married to, and plays alongside, 1980s chart topper Pat Benatar. They’ve been working together now for over 30 years and their live show is heading to Atlanta. We got a chance to talk with Giraldo about his musical beginnings, his relationship with Pat and cookbooks.   When you and your wife Pat […]