4th Annual Atlanta Bar-B-Q Festival & The Music Lineup at Atlantic Station September 14th & 15th

Photo of the Breeze Kings By Gini Strobel Music is our passion, but when we can add some delicious grub to the mix it’s HEAVEN! This Friday and Saturday, you gotta head over to Atlantic Station and spend the afternoon at the 4th Annual Atlanta Bar-B-Q Festival! BBQ will be served from 10 of Atlanta’s […]

What’s Up Tuesday?

                              Happy Tuesday Atlanta, how are you? I for one am sort of exhausted, but good…Mr. Butch Walker played Nashville last night and sang “Come on Eileen,” which I like to at least tell myself was dedicated to me! Anyway, if […]

What’s Up Monday?

Wow. What a weekend. I have always been moderately active with the phrase, “You can sleep when you die,” but I am starting to feel like it applies to my whole life recently. After an awesome weekend hanging with -“LA-based Neo-Psychedelia pop luminaries Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti play song from their latest, Mature Themes (4AD). with Bodyguard, […]

AMG Weekend Picks: The Quaildogs, Nappy Roots, Yeasayer, Caroline Herring , Train, and More!

I don’t know about you guys, but this “Short Week” sure didn’t feel short! It just meant more catch up, right? So let’s get down to it. As usual, there’s a lot of decent shows happening around Atlanta this weekend! Head to your favorite local venue, grab a cold one, and enjoy the weekend! Tweet […]

What’s Up Thursday?

You know I used to think getting up early was for the birds, but now I kind of like it! I wonder if that just means I am getting really old….Atlanta, there are SO many cool events happening this weekend that you seriously might want to get your planner out now! -One of the most […]

1970 Georgia Rock Festival To Be Commemorated With Historical Marker & Long-awaited Preview of Feature-length Documentary Film

Did you know that Rock Concert Promoter and Atlanta local, Alex Cooley, once organized one of the largest rock festivals in the Southeast? Yep, Mr. Cooley organized the Second Atlanta International Pop Festival, which took place in Byron, GA, from July 3-5, 1970, and featured over thirty musical acts including Jimi Hendrix and Macon’s Allman […]

What’s Up Wednesday?

See that’s the great thing about a holiday weekend, we are already half way through the week! There are a lot of great things happening in Atlanta this weekend, so I like to consider Wednesday the countdown to an amazing upcoming couple of days of fun! -“Australian duo Brendan Perry and Lisa Gerrard, aka Dead […]

R. Kelly Is Coming to The Fox Theatre on October 18th! Tickets On Sale this Friday, September 7, 2012 at 10AM

R. Kelly Is Coming to The Fox Theatre on October 18th! Tickets On Sale this Friday, September 7, 2012 at 10AM

R. Kelly kicks off his Single Ladies Tour on October 13th in Columbia, South Carolina and just a few days later he will make his way towards Atlanta, headlining The Fox Theatre on Thursday, October 18th! R. Kelly released his 11th studio album, Write Me Back, this past June. Tickets go on sale this Friday, […]

What’s Up Tuesday?

So, how was your weekend? It’s always hard going back to work after a long weekend, but I honestly have to admit, I was excited to get back at it….So, just in case you are feeling a little frisky to get back at it, here are your choices for the day… –David Dondero is best […]

GRAMMY GPS Atlanta

GRAMMY GPS – September 8th

On Saturday, September 8th The Recording Academy Atlanta Chapter presents GRAMMY GPS – A Road Map For Today’s Music Pro. As usual, this event is free to Recording Academy Members. But if you’re not a member, you can join for a whole year for only $100. Butch Walker will moderate a producer super panel (that […]

AMG Weekend Picks: Boney James, Music at the Mountain, Foreigner, Eric Dodd and His Band, Snarky Puppy, and More!

Wow! There is definitely plenty to do in Atlanta on this Holiday Weekend: Kick-off games, Braves games, Dragoncon, music, and festivals! You could really do it all or pick a few of your favorites! So, enjoy your Labor Day Weekend and Tweet us your weekend highlights @Atlantamusic ! Check out what’s happening in the Atlanta […]

What’s Up Thursday?

WOOO HOOOOO It is officially almost the weekend, and what’s even better, it’s a holiday weekend! What’s up three days off! What do you guys have planned? Last days of lake? -It’s a night of a whole bunch of different flavors over at Smith’s Olde Bar where my friend, DJ Mudfish will be spinning his […]

What’s Up Wednesday?

Happy Happy Day to you Atlanta! -It’s Latin day here in Atlanta! Tonight over at Phillips Arena, world sensations Jennifer Lopez and Enrique Iglesias, are joined by Frankie J, Wisin & Yandel. Over at The Earl you can catch Lightnin’ Ray and the Mystics w/ Reverends. -Delaware husband and wife duo, Jenny & Tyler are […]

Jack White Announces Show At Fox Theater, Oct. 9th; Tickets On Sale Friday @ 10AM

Jack White Announces Show At Fox Theater, Oct. 9th; Tickets On Sale Friday @ 10AM

There are two great things you should ingrain in your mind about Oct. 9th: 1), it is John Lennon’s Birthday, and 2) JACK WHITE IS PLAYING THE FOX THEATER! Tickets for the show, in support of his debut solo album, “Blunderbuss,” are on sale at 10 a.m. Friday for $39.50-$85 at http://ticketalternative.com or call 1-855-ATL-TIXX (Call Center […]

Rock the Vote Tour Bus Stops in Atlanta @ Georgia State University this Friday, August 31st

By Gini Strobel Hurricane Isaac has thrown a bit of a wrench in the Republican National Convention in Tampa this week, but the RNC is moving forward today with scheduled meetings, speakers, and rallies. While I’m definitely not here to tell you how to vote, I am here to tell you that if you’re 18+ […]