U2 360 Tour lands in Las Vegas.
So, part of the Atlanta Music Guide team went to Vegas this weekend to catch the U2 360 Tour at the Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas. Somehow the Black Eyed Peas had blagged their way on to this leg…
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RIP Liam Maher. Flowered Up – Weekender [video]
Liam Maher, the lead singer for the UK band Flowered Up, died last week. For those of you that weren’t into the “baggy” Manchester scene, Flowered Up (once referred to as the “cockney Happy Mondays” had one seminal track –…
Live Review: Fran Healy & Andy Dunlop of Travis @ The Loft, October 17
By Scott Roberts; photo by Sue Volkert How often do you go to a highly anticipated event only to be let down by your own inflated or unrealistic expectations? After interviewing Travis frontman Fran Healy last month about his upcoming…
Live Review: Hope Sandoval and the Warm Intentions @ The Loft, October 16
By Adam Trimble; photo by Luz Gallardo For years Hope Sandoval's heavyhearted velvet voice has been a method for my friends and I to find beauty in our darker moments. The members of my first band came together as moody,…
Picture Book: Dan Deacon @ Eyedrum, October 2
By Ben Grad
Picture Book: Wye Oak, Blitzen Trapper @ The EARL, October 8
By Matthew Smith Wye Oak:
The kids from Camp Jam performing a Muse track at Taste of Atlanta
Live Review: Asher Roth Aaron’s Amphitheatre @ Lakewood, October 7
By Sam Parvin Asher Roth, famous for his beer-guzzling, bongalicious tune “College”, joined the Blink-182 Reunion Tour just a few weeks prior to their Wednesday show at Lakewood. And, while Roth’s style is certainly not punk-rocker like Blink’s, the combination…
Picture Book: Grizzly Bear, Beach House @ Variety Playhouse, October 5
By Matthew Smith Beach House: Grizzly Bear:
Y-O-U Play Last Show Ever This Saturday, October 10 at Smith’s Olde Bar
We're very sad to have to announce, as many of you have already heard, that Y-O-U's show at Smith's Olde Bar this Saturday will be their last. Here's a message from the band: We have decided to retire Y O…
CD Review: Supercluster — Waves; Playing The EARL October 22
Supercluster Waves Studio Mouse Productions By Scott Roberts NOTES: In the world of astronomy, superclusters are large groups of smaller galaxy groups and are among the largest structures of the cosmos. In the world of music, Supercluster is a relatively…
CD Review: The Pinx — Look What You Made Me Do
The Pinx Look What You Made Me Do Self-Released By Beverly Bryan Can we interest you in a big dumb hot flat slab of undifferentiated, unreconstructed rock? The Pinx’s Look What You Made Me Do, perhaps? It appears to be…
Live Review: Hawks, Whores, DD/MM/YYYY, These Arms Are Snakes @ Star Bar, October 1
By Bryan Aiken As if moving with the cloud of fall’s first chill, so came the national tour of eccentric indie-rock stalwarts DD/MM/YYYY and These Arms Are Snakes to Atlanta’s Star Bar. An unlikely pairing already, if not for the…
Live Review: The Rural Alberta Advantage @ Drunken Unicorn, October 2
By Alexandra Edwards If the critics peg you as the next big insert-seminal-indie-band-here, is it all downhill from there? Is there any way to step out of a shadow you never meant to get under in the first place? These…
Vive la France: A Day in the Life of Phoenix
By Eileen Tilson After hearing “Listzomania,” from French band Phoenix’s latest album Wolfgang Amadeus, in the new Cadillac commercial, it is not hard not to realize that this band is poised to be a worldwide success. Selling out shows across…