Music Man: Good to be Home

Music Man: Good to be Home

I’ve been in England for the past ten days. Those who know me, know that I love me some British music, and when I go over there, I usually come back all jacked up about a new band that’s starting to break in the mother land. This trip was different though. I wasn’t on my […]

Save $5.00 off Dialog in the Dark tickets

Save $5.00 off Dialog in the Dark tickets

Our friends at Creative Loafing invited us to a preview of the Dialog In The Dark exhibtion at Atlantic Station – It was amazing. You spend an hour in the dark with only your senses (and some very cool guides) to get you through a series of different scenes. Here’s a $5.00 off coupon! Don’t […]

P Is For Panda — Mix Tape Vol. 1

P Is For Panda — Mix Tape Vol. 1

P Is for PandaMix Tape Vol. 1Hopeless Records by Al Kaufman Indie rock is alive and well, thanks to good folks like Chad Pearson. Pearson used to run The Militia Group label. Then he walked out on music altogether and worked in both baking and construction. But you never forget your first love, and in […]

Kimbrough, Womack, play Eddie’s on Sunday

Kimbrough, Womack, play Eddie’s on Sunday

by Al Kaufman You know what’s missing in music today? Guys who write great songs. It’s not missing per se, we just don’t hear about it because we’re too busy trying to find out which singers forgot their underwear when they left the house.Will Kimbrough and Tommy Womack both wear underwear (or they may not, […]

Don’t Miss The Whigs at Variety Playhouse

Don’t Miss The Whigs at Variety Playhouse

Athens trio The Whigs will bring their high energy punk-rock show to Variety Playhouse on September 29. They are touring in support of their new acclaimed album, Mission Control; they will be joined by special guests The Kooks. Find Tickets! Also don’t miss the band, when they stop by Atlanta again with Kings of Leon […]

4th Annual Pigskin Palooza

4th Annual Pigskin Palooza

Brantley Gilbert will be headlining the 4th Annual Pigskin Palooza, presented by Sports Radio 790 The Zone on Sunday, September 20th. The all-day “tailgate” is a celebration of the South including a “TV garden” broadcasting the day’s best college football match-ups (listed below), a beergarten, great “tailgating” food, and live performances by Slip Tripman , […]

Tis the Season

Tis the Season

Trans- Siberian Orchestra is getting ready for their annual Yuletide tour. This year they promise to add even more musical and visual effects. They will be performing for one night only at Philips Arena on Sunday, November 16. Tickets go on sale this Friday, September 12. Find Tickets!

Get $10 tickets to Great Shows- TODAY ONLY

Get $10 tickets to Great Shows- TODAY ONLY

Today only you can buy lawn tickets to the following Lakewood Amphitheatre shows for only $10! Online tickets available from 8:00AM- 11:59PM. Find Tickets! Thursday, September 11– Toby Keith with special guest Montgomery GentryThursday, September 18– Brad Paisley with Jewel and Chuck WicksFriday, September 26– 3 Doors Down with Hinder, Finger Eleven, and American BangWednesday, […]

Mayor Of Ponce: Wayfarers of Summer

Mayor Of Ponce: Wayfarers of Summer

WAYFARERS OF SUMMER   I was in the car and Don Henley’s "Boys of Summer" came on. I’d forgotten how great of a song that was/ is, no matter how big a prick Don Henley was/ and probably still is. My Favorite line is near the end, "I can seee you. Brown skin shinnin’ in […]

Staind at Lakewood Amphitheatre – tickets on sale 9/6 10am

Staind at Lakewood Amphitheatre – tickets on sale 9/6 10am

Tickets for the Staind show at Lakewood Amphitheatre on October 19th go on sale Saturday Sept. 6th at 10am from www.ticketmaster.com  – Also appearing: Seether, Papa Roach and Red Pit tickets $42.50, reserved tickets $29.50 and $26.50 and lawn tickets $16.50Doors 5:00 PM / Show 6:00 PM Find tickets Click on the link below for […]

Regator Launch Party

Regator Launch Party

There’s a great new website called Regator that sifts through the millions of blogs out there and finds the best ones just for you! Regator threw a launch party last night at Paste Magazine’s HQ. Preston Craig from Kiss Atlanta DJ’d and about 200 media, bloggers and other invitees were treated to food, music and […]

Matt Keating — Quixotic

Matt Keating — Quixotic

Matt KeatingQuixoticKealon Records by Al Kaufman Matt Keating is what would happen if Crowded House’s Finn brothers wrote a bunch of songs and gave them to Lou Reed to sing. Quixotic is a bunch of nicely polished, somewhat dark pop songs delivered in a slighly flat vocal (although one that is often more melodious than […]

Party with The Drownout at Vinyl

Party with The Drownout at Vinyl

This Saturday, The Drownout will celebrate the CD release of their newest album Paper Trails and Binds at Vinyl. They have good reason to celebrate considering that Paper Trails and Binds is one this year’s most infectious rock-dance albums. Paper’s first track, “High Waters”, combines the band’s musical rock influences with catchy Brit-pop dance beats. […]