Rock, Paper, Cans! Smith’s Olde Bar is Hosting a Can Food Drive November 21st – December 31st!

We’re a huge fan of giving back and supporting our community, so when we heard that Smith’s Olde Bar is hosting a can food drive for Atlanta Food Bank from November 21st through December 31st we had to get involved! It’s really simple! All you have to do is bring in 2 cans of food […]

Just Announced: Justin Townes Earle w/ John McCauley of Deer Tick to Play @ Atlantic Station, Saturday, December 1st!

Sure, we all have to do some holiday shopping for family and loved ones this season, but that is certainly not the only reason to visit Atlantic Station! This December, Atlantic Station is hosting Winter Wonder Jam- a four-week outdoor concert series held Saturday evenings in Atlantic Station’s Central Park. The 2012 Winter Wonder Jam […]

AMG Weekend Picks! Stereomonster, Nathan Angelo, Quiet Hounds,Trey Songz, Madonna and more!

By: Shelby Lum The weekend is almost here, and much needed! It’s the calm before the storm for many families, so take advantage of this leisurely weekend and pop into a show or two! Soon we’ll be drowning in turkey and up to our elbows in pumpkin pie! I’m exhausted already! Friday, November 16th-Jen Foster […]

What’s Up Thursday?

By: Shelby Lum November still has brought some nice days to Atlanta, and there are some great events tonight to help you gear up for your weekend.  Here is what’s going on tonight. -All the hair, all the vocals, and all the 80s music you can handle will be at The 120 Tavern & Music […]

5GB Interview with Root Spirits; Playing at The Earl, Friday, November 16th!

Root Spirits is an original duo located in Athens, GA. Their heavy blues-rock sound draws upon groove oriented American roots music: combining their love of Blues power, Jazz improvisation, and Soul swagger with “high art” aesthetics of experimental and psychedelic interludes. Visceral live performances take their fans on a journey as it moves their heart, […]

5GB Interview with Nathan Angelo; Playing at Smith’s Olde Bar Friday, November 16th!

5GB Interview with Nathan Angelo; Playing at Smith’s Olde Bar Friday, November 16th!

By Eileen Tilson/ @tktalt_tn An Atlanta transplant and minister’s son, Nathan discovered music at an early age where he spent much of his youth as his church’s Director of Music, developing his vocals and finding a home on the keys. oupled with an incessant touring schedule and attention paid to the ever-changing landscape of social media, […]

Picture Book & Live Review: Taking Back Sunday, Bayside & Transit @ Center Stage, November 9th!

Photos & Review By Codi Glancy The past few times I’ve been to Center Stage, it’s been for sold out shows. It goes without saying that almost all sold out shows have an untouchable energy, but as I walked up to for Taking Back Sunday and Bayside, I could tell this crowd was going to […]

5GB With Lucy Wainwright Roche; Playing Eddie’s Attic, Nov. 14th

The daughter of London Wainwright III and Suzzy Roche, LUCY WAINWRIGHT ROCHE was born into an influential musical family and “rebelled” by teaching elementary school for several years before getting involved in music. Since 2007, she has released two EPs and a studio album Lucy (2010). Sharing the stage with numerous musicians such as the […]

Picture Book and Live Review: ZZ Ward @ Vinyl November 12, 2012

Photos courtesy of Chandler Mays & Review by Gini Strobel I first heard ZZ Ward on Dave FM (tear) a couple of months ago and I was hooked on Put the Gun Down from the start. Her album, Til the Casket Drops debuted on October 16th and I was equally impressed with the multitude of […]

5GB Interview with Ash; Playing at Vinyl, Tuesday, November 13th!

Formed in Downpatrick, Northern Ireland by Tim Wheeler (vocals and guitar), Mark Hamilton (bass) and Rick McMurray (drums), Ash released their first studio album ‘1977’ and were then joined by Charlotte Hatherley (guitar) for a further 3 studio albums ‘Nu-Clear Sounds’, ‘Free All Angels’ and ‘Meltdown’. Charlotte left the band in 2006 and the band […]

5GB With ZZ Ward; Playing Vinyl, Nov. 12th

5GB With ZZ Ward; Playing Vinyl, Nov. 12th

ZZ Ward has been racing up the charts with her hit single “Put the Gun Down,” and we are looking forward to everything this sassy girl has coming out. She is at Vinyl tonight, and joined us for our 5GB series. What’s the first gig you ever attended? The first show I ever went to […]

Live Review: Bleu @ Eddie’s Attic, November 6th

By Molly Segers Eddie’s Attic might be known as a haven for acoustic singer-songwriters, but there are exceptions to every rule. Like Bleu, who might be a guy with an acoustic guitar, but that guitar comes along with a plethora of pedals for all of his loops and vocal effects. For Tuesday night’s show, he […]