Tyler Ramsey A Long Dream about Swimming across the Sea Echo Mountain Records By Al Kaufman Talk about your apt titles. Tyler Ramsey’s A Long Dream about Swimming across the Sea sounds just like what one thinks it should sound. It’s moody and atmospheric, ethereal and melancholy, pretty and delicate. Ramsey’s beautiful guitar strums and […]
Jewel. The name brings back so many college memories… driving around with the windows down and her songs blaring on the radio. Now, she is releasing a new album. And… IT’S COUNTRY?!?!?!?! The album, Perfectly Clear, produced by John Rich, is due to come out on June 3, 2008. The first single, Stronger Woman, is […]
Nine Inch Nails have announced that they are setting aside fan-only tickets for every date on their upcoming tour. These tickets will only be available to fans registered on NIN.com. This fan-exclusive presale will begin three days before the annnounced online sale date in each city. NIN are playing in Atlanta on August 13th at […]
Three magical days. Four big stages. Thirty-three acres overlooking the Mighty Mississippi, right on the heels of historic Beale Street. More than sixty top artists. One outrageous party. Single Day in Advance: $27.50 Single Day – Day of: $33.00 Friday, May 2, 2008 My Chemical Romance , Sheryl Crow, The Roots, Keb ‘Mo’, Richard Johnston, […]
Nik Freitas’ releases Sun Down on May 6th, fresh off his signing with Team Love Records. The album is equal parts wry, warm and sonorous. It is the end product of several years of ups and downs. Freitas writes, plays, engineers and produces every note on his records. Not that he’s got a lot of […]
Wow! 30-somethings all over the US are freaking out right now! Here’s an official announcement from New Kids On The Block (and we have to add- Where is Atlanta on this list?): We’ve been hard at work rehearsing and are VERY excited to announce our initial tour dates to our nkotb.com members FIRST! NEW KIDS […]
Next week, The Republic Tigers will release their debut album Keep Color. Right now the indie pop band is riding high off a string of high profile performances, including the Tribeca Film Festival, as well as the release of their new music video, "Buildings and Mountains"- check it out below. Tigers will coast into town […]
The Paul Green School of Rock is the original and premier performance-based rock music school in the country for kids 7-18. Founded on Green’s original program of weekly, individualized instruction sessions augmented by rigorous group rehearsals, the Paul Green School of Rock effectively motivates students to practice—driven by frequent performances where they discover that how […]
In the last few years, pop-punk and emo have become much darker genres: subject matters have finally graduated high school and are moving on to our more valid existential crises. Music journalism has caught on to this important shift, and is focusing on music emerging from regions of the country outside of New York and […]
Independent record label Decon gears up for their first national tour of the year titled Fresh Rhymes and Videotape with performances from Dilated Peoples, The Alchemist, Aceyalone and 88-Keys. A 19-date tour spanning the entire US, each show will be a multi-media experience featuring video installations from the production powerhouse, surprise guest appearances, and unorthodox […]
CANCELED T-PAIN and FAMILY Playlist Tour The Tabernacle Wednesday, April 30 While the Tabernacle continues to undergo repairs from the tornado in downtown Atlanta on March 14th, the T-Pain & Family Playlist Tour, which was scheduled for April 30th at The Tabernacle, has been CANCELED. There will be no rescheduled date. Refunds are available at […]
ATHFEST 2008 has announced the headlining artists for this year’s festival. On Friday, June 20th, 17-piece psychedelic rock collective DARK MEAT, recently signed to Vice Records, will perform. On Saturday, June 21st, pop darlings MODERN SKIRTS, currently in the studio with David Lowery (Cracker), will perform. Dub reggae collective DUBCONSCIOUS, who will soon release their […]
Music fills the air in the heart of Midtown amidst flowers and nature during SunTrust Concerts in the Garden at the Atlanta Botanical Garden this summer. Atlanta’s most intimate outdoor musical event has been recognized as "Best Outdoor Concert Series” by Atlanta Magazine. 2008 Lineup Buddy Guy Friday, May 30 at 8 p.m.Shawn Colvin […]
Smashing Pumpkins have said that they may never release a new album again. The band did, however, say thay had no plans to give up music or stop playing together – they were simply considering releasing music in more unconventional formats. On the band’s official website, drummer Jimmy Chamberlin said: "Although we (Smashing Pumpkins) may […]
Alt-rock band Switchfoot and Christian rock group Third Day have announced they will be headlining the "Music Builds Tour", which is on the road later this year to benefit Habitat for Humanity. Also joining the tour will be Christian group Jars of Clay and Robert Randolph & The Family Band. The Music Builds Tour will […]
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