Tennis Young and Old Fat Possum Records By Justin Lyons Tennis’ initial record Cape Dory immediately charmed with its indie kid storybook romance: boy meets girl, boy and girl sail across the world, boy and girl make beautiful music together. A solid concept based on the love story of Patrick Riley and Alaina Moore.The album […]
By Eileen Tilson Remember what your 3rd grade teacher taught you? “Never judge a book by its cover.” Emilie Autumn might look like a character out of the latest Tim Burton movie, but don’t let looks deceive. Ms. Autumn is a world-class violinist who has played all over the world before landing herself in an […]
By Amanda Miles For hometown girl Sonia Leigh, 2011 was a milestone year. She debuted her first album on Southern Ground Records “1978 December.” CMT highlighted her as a Listen Up! Artist of the Month and she toured the country, opening for Zac Brown Band. 2012 is not shaping up too shabby for the raspy-voiced music maven. Sonia has […]
By Michael Koenig ( http://vacantmoon.viewbook.com/) Full gallery after the jump.
By Jhoni Jackson If you’re looking for a tame Friday night, be forewarned: 529 is not an option. Last time Natural Child played the East Atlanta venue, they threw a rock ‘n’ roll punch of a party that left few folks unaffected by rogue PBR cans soaring above the crowd. Natural Child’s first LP, 1971, […]
By Eileen Tilson If you happened to have ever been to one of SESAC’s famous “Tempo Tuesdays” hosted by the amazing Capprecio Scates, you may have noticed a funky blond chick who was known for her infectious beats. Jessica Gore aka, “NNXT,” is a rare one-woman electropop powerhouse who arrives on the new music scene with […]
By Ellen Eldridge Full gallery after the jump.
Happy almost-weekend day everyone! We’ve got great gigs and even a kick ass beer festival to keep you chugging along through this brisk ‘n’ sunny weekend. And don’t forget to check out the tickets going on sale below!
By Eileen Tilson You know I have to say this one is kind of special to me. Not only am I a HUGE fan of American Aquarium, but I am also pretty proud to say I have met these Raleigh boys and they are some of the nicest bunch of boys you would want to […]
By Eileen Tilson Hello my little sweet ones! I can’t help but to turn into my 9 year old self right now cause, JORDAN KNIGHT IS IN ATLANTA!! AHHHHH!! He was totally my favorite New Kid! Luckily for you who might not be having fantasies from their childhood, there are a ton of great shows […]
By Eileen Tilson Nothing makes me prouder to say I am from Atlanta then to watch a band I have know from infancy grow into a force. I met the District Attorneys about a year ago, and have watched contently as they have been featured on mega-blogs such as Large Hearted Boy, My Old Kentucky […]
By Eileen Tilson “Here’s to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently. They’re not fond of rules.” Although Steve Jobs was using these powerful words to describe the rebelliousness of the Apple company, they could just as easily be used […]
By Ken Lackner (www.kenlacknerphotography.com) Full gallery after the jump.
Review by Stephanie Roman (http://www.stephanieroman.com); photo by: William Buckley Attention System reminded us that it has been three years since they last appeared at the Star Bar. Since releasing the critically acclaimed debut album Wait for My Signal, the band has quickly become known for putting on the best electro-rock dance show in town. They […]
Cloud Nothings Attack on Memory Carpark By Al Kaufman Almost every band for the past five years has made the lead of song for their album, if not their best one, at least one that reaches out and grabs, that pulls the listener in. Dylan Baldi, the man behind Cleveland, Ohio’s Cloud Nothings, does just […]
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