Picture Book: Black Unicorn Cabaret featuring Voltaire, This Way to the Egress and Hellblinki at Masquerade, September 29
By Ken Lackner Full gallery after the jump.
5GB With Coy Bowles Of The Zac Brown Band; Southern Ground CD Release At Vinyl, 10/7
By Eileen Tilson Anyone who has ever met Coy Bowles understands when I say that he is a man of many talents. Besides being guitar/keys for the Zac Brown Band, co-writer of hit single “Colder Weather,” author of the Eat and Greet, Zac Brown cookbook, as well as the author of an upcoming children’s book, […]
AMG Weekend Picks: After POP, Yuck, Friendly Fires and More!
As summer is giving us a crazy last hurrah with these balmy temperatures, we’re doubly spoiled for choice with a TON of incredible gigs, parties and events. From the high brow to the slightly lower, we have you covered. Take in all that Atlanta has to offer while these sunny days last!
What’s Up Wednesday?
Well as I sit here and type my last post of living in Atlanta, I must say I will miss this fair city. Luckily for me, it is only 3 hours away! In a few more hours, I will be packing up and driving to Nashville, but if I was in town, here are a […]
Athens PopFest Brings Olivia Tremor Control, The Dead Milkmen and More!
Athens PopFest is happening soon; next weekend to be exact. October 12 – 15 you’ll have all of the insane pop fun you can handle and then some. A full festival pass is $70, daily passes range from $12 to $17 advance, $13-$20 the day of the show. The Athens Pop Fest features Olivia Tremor […]
On Sale Today: Manchester Orchestra’s 2nd Annual Pre-Thanksgiving Celebration “The Stuffing”
By Eileen Tilson Local boys, Manchester Orchestra are spreading the holiday cheer again with their annual,”The Stuffing” showing returns to the Center Stage Atlanta music complex on November 23, featuring Manchester Orchestra, Cage The Elephant, White Denim, The Dear Hunter, All Get Out, Death on Two Wheels, Gobotron, Right Away Great Captain!, Harrison Hudson, A: […]
5 GB With Tapes N’ Tapes; Playing The Earl Tonight
By Eileen Tilson Almost on a weekly basis, I hear musicians say “if I only had a publicist, I could make it.” The thought process being that if someone else pitched to an editor or blogger about how great their band is, they would have greater results. Minnesota’s Tapes n’ Tapes decided to take a […]
What’s Up Tuesday?
You know, once in awhile, you gotta just love being from the South. Something kind of magical lives in this air. Nothing starts a morning better than some coffee, Skynyrd, and a few Atlanta events to get you through the day. -Minneapolis’ own indie rockers, Tapes n Tapes will be hitting up The Earl tonight, […]
Picture Book: Kansas with the KSU Symphony Orchestra at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, September 30
By Ken Lackner Full gallery after the jump.
Picture Book: Wye Oak, Explosions in the Sky at The Tabernacle, September 29
By Matthew Smith (www.shadowboxerphoto.com) Full gallery after the jump.
5 GB With Honeyhoney; Playing Smith’s Olde Bar, Oct. 1
By Eileen Tilson Did you know that before the launching a songwriting partnership for honeyhoney with Suzanne Santo, guitarist Ben Jaffe composed music for Nickelodeon and various cartoon shows? Meanwhile, Santo paid the bills as an actress, landing supporting roles in Law & Order, Blind Justice and the Sigourney Weaver film Imaginary Heroes. This couple is no stranger to […]
5GB With Jack Of Hearts; Playing Highland Ballroom Oct. 1
By Eileen Tilson It is obvious that word of mouth is the powerful tool in marketing, and thus when I continued to be asked whether I had heard any of the music from Atlanta four-piece, Jack of Hearts, I knew I had to hear for myself. The band recently released their debut album, Hard Feelings, […]
Picture Book: Meat Puppets at The EARL, September 24
By Michael Koenig (http://vacantmoon.viewbook.com/) Full gallery after the jump.
Picture Book: Music Midtown at Piedmont Park, September 24
By Eileen Tilson; photos by Ken Lackner Well, for its first year back, Music Midtown 2011 ended with a bang, literally, as Coldplay shot off fireworks into the Piedmont Park sky. After our week of interviews with the bands, Atlanta was set for a great time. The day was littered by musicians as Atlanta’s The […]
AMG Weekend Picks: Wilco, Battle of the Burgers, Bryan Ferry and More!
Now that we’re officially in the season of fall, things are really getting busy with a ton of huge shows, excellent food and music festivals, and more. Be prepared to rock out, have a laugh, stuff your face and pass out exhausted on Sunday.
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