Music Man–Opening Act
When I first started going to see rock shows as a kid, I always made sure to get to the venue early so I could catch the opening act. Not always, but sometimes it seemed as though the band that…
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CD Review: Madeline — White Flag
Madeline White Flag Orange Twin By Julia Reidy It’s unfortunate that the first comparison we’re inclined to make when it comes to female singer-songwriters is who else’s voice theirs resembles. In this case, though, it seems a dual and unavoidable…
March’s Big Trouble in Little Five Points Line-Up Announced!
Next Thursday's Big Trouble In Little Five Points is sure to be a scorcher. The Greater Vavoom are sure to make you dance your ass off with their dirty electro. Tres Bien is full of hooky indie pop. And Ominous…
Jaspects & Friends @ Sugarhill on March 12 on Sale Now!
Some of our favorite local soul and hip-hop players are coming out on March 12 to celebrate Jaspects' sixth anniversary of this "& Friends" event. A few names that especially pop out on this lineup: Rahbi, who could rival Prince…
Live Review: Annuals @ The EARL on March 7
By Beverly Bryan Raleigh, North Carolina's Annuals began their set amid cheers on a darkened stage. A drum solo led into an extended pop-rock jam so sparkly and perfect it sounded auto tuned. But as the noodling reached the Rush…
Rumor Alert: Joaquin Phoenix @ Lenny’s Tonight!
We're not sure if we should still be calling it a rumor, since it's on Lenny's MySpace page, but tonight we're supposed to welcome into this city, onto Lenny's stage, none other than Joaquin Phoenix. He'll be rapping along side…
CD Review: Golden — Night Reminds the Day
Golden Night Reminds the Day Self-released By Leila Regan-Porter Golden makes their mark on the Atlanta music scene by managing to mix up a slew of genres to keep their music constantly interesting. Mostly veering on the side of alternative…
Network with Local Business Owners at The Meeting Before The Meeting
S&B Business Solutions are hosting a networking event for business owners new and old at Decatur's cozy Carpe Diem. Entrepreneurs can learn about incorporating their business, getting grants, building websites and marketing techniques from folks who are building successful companies.…
Golden’s CD Release Listening Party Tonight!
Atlanta band Golden is having a CD Release Party from their new record Night Reminds the Day (review coming up later today!) tonight at The Warren City Club, which is above the Dark Horse Tavern in Virginia-Highlands. The party is…
Athens’ Pink Floyd Tribute Super-Group Pigs on the Wing at The Loft on April 3
Pigs on the Wing has members from great Georgia bands STS9, Maserati, Cinemechanica, Velveteen Pink, Collective Efforts and more. As if that wasn't enough to perk a local music fan's interest, the group is also a Pink Floyd Tribute. Pigs…
Jay Reatard and Gentleman Jesse & His Men at Lenny’s Bar on April 11!
Memphis' best-known mad punk Jay Reatard is coming back to Atlanta on April 11 to play with our own Gentleman Jesse & His Men at Lenny's Bar. Jay has been well-known throughout the region and the country since he was…
Missy Higgins & Justin Nozuka at Center Stage Sold Out!
After moving from Vinyl to larger venue Center Stage, Missy Higgins has sold out her February 27 Atlanta show. She'll be playing with Justin Nozuka, and it promises to be a great show, so if you got a ticket have…
Fischerspooner @ The Loft on May 13 – Tickets on Sale Friday, Feb 27!
If you want to see a show, a real show, then Fischerspooner is a solid bet. Yes it's been a few years since the band was in the spotlight during that whole electro-clash revolution. But now, with a third album…
CD Review: Strezo — Haunted House Volume 1
Strezo Haunted House Volume 1 Stick Figure Recordings By Samantha Parvin Kristen Strezo, the vocalist after whom the band is named, along with multi-instrumentalist Robert Filippo, introduce their second full-length album, Haunted House Volume 1, today. Collin Guy, Pablo Cerda,…
CD Review: Scotty Don’t — Songs From the Back Porch
Scotty Don't Songs from the Back Porch By Al Kaufman It's a tricky thing about tribute bands. They are great ways for musicians to make money and pay homage to bands they idolize. But for true musicians, tribute bands do…