Special Deal on OneRepublic Tickets, This Weekend Only!

Special Deal on OneRepublic Tickets, This Weekend Only!

This weekend only you can purchase tickets to see OneRepublic, Augustana, The Spill Canvas, & The Hush Sound at the Tabernacle on Saturday, November 22! From 10am on Sautrday, November 15th until Sunday, November 16th at 8:00 p.m. visit the Tabernacle's ticket sales page or charge by phone at (404) 249-6400 to get your discounted tickets! […]

Struggling 99x.com could go by year end.

Struggling 99x.com could go by year end.

According to a local source, troubled 99X.com may be gone by the end of the year. A decline in the number of subscribers to the online-only radio station and a lack of advertisers could lead to the stations demise. Stay tuned. We'll report further on this as we learn more.

Ryan Adams walks off stage in Atlanta

Ryan Adams walks off stage in Atlanta

The Cardinals gig featuring Ryan Adams didn’t last quite as long as most people would have expected on Friday night! The band were playing at Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre in Duluth. The band took the stage around 8:45pm, but left less than an hour later after Adams lost his voice. It had apparently been getting steadily […]

Much Ado about Hip-Hop: BET Award show this weekend.

Much Ado about Hip-Hop: BET Award show this weekend.

It’s that time of year……  No, not colorful leaves, football, or costumes – HIP HOP!  This is when Atlanta goes from being a major player in the everyday business that is mainstream hip-hop – to being the center of the hip-hop universe; the 2008 BET Hip-Hop Awards Show is in town.  Allthough the actual show […]

Rising To the Top means staying busy for Metro Station

Rising To the Top means staying busy for Metro Station

There’s no rest for the weary in the case of Metro Station. The group will perform their electro/pop/rock platinum smash single Shake It along with other material from their self-titled debut album at Masquerade on November 9th – Click for Tickets. Shake It has been a breakthrough hit for the group. The single made it […]

Jack’s Mannequin at The Loft October 14th

Jack’s Mannequin at The Loft October 14th

His extremely popular band Something Corporate is on a bit of a break at the moment, but singer, songwriter, and keyboardist Andrew McMahon (a.k.a. Jack’s Mannequin) still has too many ideas in his head waiting to get out. Jack’s Mannequin is Andrew’s side project, and he recently released the infectious, smart, and very personal CD […]

Live Nation on-sales for this weekend

Live Nation on-sales for this weekend

OneRepublic will be appearing at the Tabernacle on Saturday, November 22nd at 7pm for one night only. Special guests appearing with OneRepublic are Augustana, The Spill Canvas and The Hush Sound. Tickets are $29.50. All tickets are for general admission and all ages are welcome. Tickets go on sale this Friday, October 10th at 10AM […]

Pendulum play The Loft – Oct 22nd

Pendulum play The Loft – Oct 22nd

Australian band Pendulum play The Loft on October 22nd – this should be an amazing show. Just check out footage of the band from their Reading Festival appearance this year. (below) Here’s a free MP3 mini-mix that you should download! Download pendulum_minimix.mp3

Michelle Malone & Drag the River Play Free Show

Michelle Malone & Drag the River Play Free Show

by Al Kaufman In the late 1980s, Atlanta and Athens were what Seattle was to become in the ’90s. Flip from one station to the next and you’d hear the Indigo Girls, the Black Crowes, the B-52’s, or the band that started it all, REM. If you had a band and you lived in Athens […]

Are you on Twitter??

Are you on Twitter??

A couple of years ago we made a list of all the Atlanta bands on Myspace – now we’re doing it again.. this time with Twitter. If your band is on Twitter, just email us the link and we’ll add you to the list. You can read AMG on Twitter here: www.twitter.com/atlantamusic You can see […]

Creative Loafing.. Best of 2008

Creative Loafing.. Best of 2008

Creative Loafing’s annual Best Of issue is out are there are some interesting winners. Alex Weiss of OK Productions won Best Local Promoter, Janelle Monae won Best Overall Music Act, Variety Playhouse won Best Concert Venue, and Noot D’ Noot won Best Local Rock Act. Click on the link below for the full list of […]

Butch Walker – Sycamore Meadows

Butch Walker – Sycamore Meadows

Butch Walker will release new solo album Sycamore Meadows album in November. The first single "Weight of Her" and an additional track "Ships in a Bottle" are available on iTunes from September 16. Look out for a video piece by filmmaker Cloud of "Ships in a Bottle" that documents Butch walking on the grounds of […]