Pedro The Lion’s David Bazan Coming To The Drunken Unicorn October 14

Pedro The Lion’s David Bazan Coming To The Drunken Unicorn October 14

The founder and main man behind Seattle indie rockers Pedro the Lion, David Bazan, will be coming to Atlanta on October 14 to play The Drunken Unicorn. He'll have just released his debut full-length record Curse Your Branches in September, so it's sure to be a highly anticipated show. Get your tickets now at Ticket […]

CD Review: The Antlers — Hospice

CD Review: The Antlers — Hospice

The Antlers Hospice Frenchkiss Records By Julia Reidy Pete Silberman’s warbling voice exposes a beautiful but deep-rooted anger throughout Hospice, the breakthrough full-length from Brooklyn’s The Antlers. After a wildly successful self-release earlier in the year, the record is getting a proper reissue August 18 via Frenchkiss records, home of other heavyweights like Les Savy […]

Music Man–30 Million Nickelback Fans Can’t Be Wrong (or can they?) Pt. 2

Music Man–30 Million Nickelback Fans Can’t Be Wrong (or can they?) Pt. 2

We’ve established the difference between music junkies and passive music fans. If you want to brush up click here to see part 1. What I want to establish this week is the reason behind one song’s success over another. Why do bands like Nickelback continue to have multiple chart topping songs album after album. Surely […]

Dan Deacon Coming Back to Atlanta October 2 to Play Eyedrum

Dan Deacon Coming Back to Atlanta October 2 to Play Eyedrum

Fun-maker extraordinaire Dan Deacon will be returning to Atlanta to play Eyedrum on October 2. Some may recall that Deacon's last show in Atlanta was also scheduled to play Eyedrum, but once the show sold out the promoters moved the gig to the larger Masquerade. We're expecting another huge turnout for the show this time, […]

King Khan & BBQ Show Return to Atlanta November 4

King Khan & BBQ Show Return to Atlanta November 4

If you like garage rock, madness and mayhem, then you probably like The King Khan & BBQ Show. It's safe to say many music fans in Atlanta do, especially since we have a close affinity with the band, who have frequently collaborated with the likes of The Black Lips. They'll be coming back to their […]

CD Review: Jeremy Aggers — What It Comes Down To

CD Review: Jeremy Aggers — What It Comes Down To

Jeremy AggersWhat It Comes Down ToBrash Music By Al Kaufman Jeremy Aggers has the same carefree, effortless voice that has helped fellow North Carolinian James Taylor pay the rent all these years. When he playfully finger picks through the title cut, or subtly displays his sentimentality about his town (and a certain girl in said […]

Tiffany is Coming to Atlanta! Andrew’s Upstairs, August 27

Tiffany is Coming to Atlanta! Andrew’s Upstairs, August 27

Big news people.'80s pop princess of the mall Tiffany will be coming to Atlanta August 27 for a show at Andrew's Upstairs. Tickets will be on sale tomorrow at Ticket Alternative. And, just for you, here's that big hair, big jean jacket, big mall crowd video for "I Think We're Alone Now," for your viewing […]

CD Review: Yim Yames — Tribute To

CD Review: Yim Yames — Tribute To

Yim Yames Tribute To ATO Records By Scott Roberts A successful tribute record should accomplish at least two things: one, the chosen source material should reveal some historical insight into the musical influences of the particular artist performing the songs, and two, the new performances should pique the curiosity of the listener enough to explore […]

CD Review: Band of Skulls — Baby Darling Doll Face Honey; Playing Smith’s Olde Bar August 11

CD Review: Band of Skulls — Baby Darling Doll Face Honey; Playing Smith’s Olde Bar August 11

Band of SkullsBaby Darling Doll Face Honey Artist First By Eileen Tilson Never judge a book by its cover, or in this case, a band by its name. Britain’s Band of Skulls are not a bunch of death-metal skeleton-heads. They are actually a frayed-round-the-edges rock trio hailing from Southampton, England. Their debut album, Baby Darling […]

Music Man: 30 Million Nickelback Fans Can’t Be Wrong (Or Can They?) Pt. 1.

Music Man: 30 Million Nickelback Fans Can’t Be Wrong (Or Can They?) Pt. 1.

It’s safe to say that one of my least favorite bands of all time is Nickelback. I can honestly say there is nothing I like about them. Not one single thing. Nothing. But here’s the problem. Nickelback has sold over thirty million albums over the past several years. Let me repeat that because I don’t […]

SOLD OUT – Cobra Starship @ Vinyl, August 19

SOLD OUT – Cobra Starship @ Vinyl, August 19

We just got word that the Cobra Starship show at Vinyl on August 19 is SOLD OUT! So sorry if you didn't get your tickets early enough this time around, there aren't any available. We'll let you know if any more are released.

CANCELED: Florez @ Smith’s Olde Bar on August 18 — Still Playing September 15 Show

CANCELED: Florez @ Smith’s Olde Bar on August 18 — Still Playing September 15 Show

We just got news that the Florez show at Smith's Olde Bar on September 15 CORRECTION August 18 has been canceled. No word yet on whether or not it will be rescheduled. UPDATE: Florez's September 15 show is still on. Tickets for that gig are available at Ticket Alternative.

Just Announced: Fear to Play The EARL Monday, August 10

Just Announced: Fear to Play The EARL Monday, August 10

We have a last-minute show announcement for The EARL. This Monday, Los Angeles hardcore legends Fear – who, along with Black Flag and Circle Jerks founded the movement – will play The EARL with fellow Californians Bloodhook. Tickets are on sale now at Ticket Alternative.