Atlanta Concerts, Photography & News Since 2002
Atlanta Concerts, Photography & News Since 2002
By Justin Lyons Hometown performances typically carry added pressure to deliver for friends, family and fans that have championed an artist’s cause from the start. When Donald Glover’s rap project Childish Gambino announced a March show at the Tabernacle, it…
By Justin Lyons After one listen to Bon Iver’s most recent self-titled album last Summer, it was quickly apparent that Justin Vernon had aspirations for being known for more than the lonely solitude of For Emma, Forever Ago. In the…
The hottest (free) ticket of the weekend belonged to the Virginia-Highland Summerfest! 80’s alternative enthusiast and 92.9 DAVE FM DJ, Steve Craig, introduced the festival’s headlining band at approximately 4:30pm on Sunday’s scorching afternoon. The Fixx launched into their set…
By Margaret Price “Have you heard the new Damien Jurado album?” I asked my friend on a chilly March afternoon. “Nope, I don’t think so. But I did love the crocheted poncho he wore at Pickathon. Every. Day,” she replied,…
Review by Ellen Eldridge My initial excitement waned as I took my seat during the end of Seether’s set, while they closed with “Remedy,” because the drafty arena and the not-yet-full seats left me with a feeling that the show…
By Margaret Price For anyone who was fortunate enough to see Bear in Heaven at the Earl on March 11, 2010, the band that took the same stage on April 27, 2012, just two short years later and now playing…
Photos and live review of Dreams So Real at Smith’s Olde Bar in Atlanta on April 28, 2012. Browse more Smith’s Olde Bar coverage from the Atlanta Music Guide archive. Live Review By Scott Roberts; Photos by Sue Volkert Nostalgia…
Photos and live review of Tom Petty at Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre in Alpharetta, Ga., on April 29, 2012. Browse more Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre coverage from the Atlanta Music Guide archive. Review by Molly Segers When you go see Tom Petty…
Photos and live review of The Melvins with Unsane at The Loft in Atlanta on April 25, 2012. Browse more The Loft coverage from the Atlanta Music Guide archive. Review by Ellen Eldridge; photos by Michael Koenig Unsane fit so…
Photos and live review of Sharon Van Etten at The EARL in Atlanta on April 25, 2012. Browse more The EARL coverage from the Atlanta Music Guide archive. By David Courtright; photos by Matthew Smith One always wonders how a…
By Justin Lyons; photo by Dale at NetFreqTV Fans were probably wondering if Vonnegutt could match the energetic opening performance from drummer/DJ duo ALIen last Friday night at Smith’s Olde Bar. Luckily, the four-piece outfit from Atlanta/Marietta still knew how…
By Stephanie Roman Trusting his senses, Anthony Kiedis scans the crowd and notes: “Everything feels good here tonight — looks right, smells right.” Rocking out since 1983, the Chili Peppers’ tribal beat goes on. The band’s longtime members Kiedis, Flea,…
By Stephanie Roman Andy Warhol once asked if it would be possible to have a love affair that lasts forever. So far, we’re still in love with Andy. On Saturday night, Dean Wareham and Britta Phillips presented their original score…
Photos and live review of John Wesley Harding, Joe Pernice and Rick Moody at Eddie’s Attic in Decatur on March 29, 2012. Browse more Eddie’s Attic coverage from the Atlanta Music Guide archive. By Scott Roberts; photos by Sue Volkert…
Photos and live review of Justice at The Tabernacle in Atlanta on March 22, 2012. Browse more The Tabernacle coverage from the Atlanta Music Guide archive. Review by Justin Lyons; photos by Matthew Smith (www.shadowboxerphoto.com) A lot has changed in…
