By Al Kaufman Sure, Natalie Stovall plays the fiddle and has opened for some of the biggest names in country music, but she still has a rock and roll heart. On the cover of her new 6-song CD, Standing My Ground, whe wears a clingy Queen concert shirt and ripped jeans, and holds her fiddle […]
A folk band in appearance, a rock band in sound, and a total gentleman in the sack, Atlanta Rock and Roll Sensations® The Quaildogs have turned heads and moved feet at sell-out shows throughout Atlanta since 2011. Fresh off the release of their debut EP “Extended Play,” an album heralded by local media as “coming […]
Right after we posted this blog: 1970 Georgia Rock Festival To Be Commemorated With Historical Marker & Long-awaited Preview of Feature-length Documentary Film, we received some pretty awesome news! We were given 5 pairs of tickets to give away to the Exclusive, Invite-Only, Preview Screening of Hotlanta, The Great Lost Rock Festival, a Documentary on […]
One of my favorite magazines ever is the almighty, Q Magazine. So when they recommend a band I tend to pay attention. Recently them deemed Turbo Fruits as “a gloriously daffy collection of primal rock n roll nuggets. Like the keg party in Repo Man thrown by the bastard children of the Strokes, this is the sound […]
When they were setting out to write their new six-song recording, As Above So Below, Orenda Fink and Maria Taylor of Azure Ray were intent to depart from their original sound; that lushly haunted, dreamy folk pop that was born twelve years ago with their self-titled debut. They are playing The Earl tonight for the […]
R. Kelly kicks off his Single Ladies Tour on October 13th in Columbia, South Carolina and just a few days later he will make his way towards Atlanta, headlining The Fox Theatre on Thursday, October 18th! R. Kelly released his 11th studio album, Write Me Back, this past June. Tickets go on sale this Friday, […]
Photos and Review by Chandler Mays After spending all day recovering from Friday night, I grabbed my keys and jetted back to East Atlanta Village for another killer line-up at the sixth annual Nophest festival. I was so distracted looking over the schedule that halfway there I realized I was wearing the same outfit from […]
Photos and Review by Ellen Eldridge Eddie’s Attic, quietly nestled into the heart of Decatur, perfectly suited Cumberland Collective’s set. If fans enjoy an intimate environment with tasty food and drinks among friends, one would be hard pressed to find a better band to get intimate with. Eddie’s Attic feels like a coffee shop with […]
Last year was the first year for Little Five Fest and folks had a great time strolling through the streets of Little 5 Points and checking out the local Atlanta music scene! Back for a 2nd year, LFF has promised to pack in more bands and more venues….A lot of bang for your buck! One […]
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Boney James is a leading light in the contemporary/smooth jazz realm who has also achieved crossover success in the urban music world. In his 20-year solo career that spans a dozen albums, he has scored nine #1 Billboard contemporary jazz albums while earning four gold records, three Grammy nominations, a Soul Train Award and an […]
“With its latest offering, Beyond the Lightless Sky, Brooklyn five-piece Hull occupies a dark musical terrain that lies somewhere between doom, crusty/sludgy metal, and post-hardcore.” –Creative Loafing. Drummer, Jeff Stieber joined us for our 5GB series before their show tonight. What’s the first gig you ever attended? Ha. Well this will throw the readers for a loop. […]
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Photos and Review by Jamie Cowan The Sugarland “In Your Hands” tour made its way to Atlanta to play at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre, August 23. This hometown show for Jennifer Nettles, originally from Douglas, Ga., was nothing short of its title, as it seemed to be catered solely for its audience. The duo, Nettles […]
Photos by Hillery Terenzi and Review by Codi Glancy My Morning Jacket and Band of Horses are currently touring together across our country; leaving each city behind after blessing amphitheaters and stadiums with their amazing music. I’ve seen both bands before, but never in an environment quite like Verizon Wireless. Even though My Morning Jacket […]
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