THE BITTEROOTS are a Decatur-based rock band, influenced by blues, jam, folk and classic rock, with a penchant for catchy hooks, driving rhythms and soaring vocals that keep getting better with time. The four-piece group is returning to the Atlanta music scene this spring with its sophomore release, “Central of Georgia,” after a short break […]
The duo behind the dance party, Jacob Jones and Reno Bo, have brought their signature moves down to Atlanta following their success in Nashville. This Saturday at The Basement, join the boys of Electric Western Records as they host another KEEP ON MOVIN! party to get your legs shakin’ and your toes tappin’. I’ve been […]
By: Shelby Lum Atlanta is never at a loss for its fantastic events throughout the entire year. Of course you can watch the peach drop, but this year it may be time to switch up your plans and catch some of the best live acts coming to town. No matter what style of music you […]
By: Shelby Lum Alright Atlanta, we are just a few weeks away from the New Year, and that means that musicians and bands are packing in shows before January hits! That is, if we make it past this 2012 prediction of the Mayans, but just all the more reason to see the best of what […]
Aaron Bruno of AWOLNATION talked with us at AMG before his performance at the third week of Winter Wonder Jam at Atlantic Station. The electronic rock band is signed with Red Bull Records, meaning their performance will be anything but low energy. Their music has been featured on Sons of Anarchy and Vampire Diaries, and […]
Photos and Review by Chandler Mays This year’s Hijacking Music Festival went off without a hitch, and was nothing less than astounding. For ten straight hours, I treated my eardrums to some monumental sonic shenanigans within the cozy confines of East Atlanta Village’s famous 529 Bar. The layout was perfect with a stage on both […]
Atlanta natives who make up The Quaildogs took some time to talk with us at AMG. The folk-pop band brings a slight country edge, courtesy of their southern roots. And really, who wouldn’t want to see someone playing the electric mandolin? Check out what they had to say before their show at Smiths Olde Bar […]
Is it me, or is this week going by extremely slow?? Luckily for us there is plenty to do this weekend! Here some activities for you to play with tonight. Tonight at the Tabernacle, Asking Alexandria will be rocking out getting all of the kids heads’ bopping. – “One of THE best and most important […]
By Eileen Tilson You know I have to say this one is kind of special to me. Not only am I a HUGE fan of American Aquarium, but I am also pretty proud to say I have met these Raleigh boys and they are some of the nicest bunch of boys you would want to […]
ANDY GRAMMER will be coming to DULUTH on THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13 at JINGLE JAM at THE ARENA AT GWINNETT CENTER alongside Jason Mraz, Ed Sheeran, Grace Potter, Alex Clare and Phillip Phillips. He joined us for our 5GB series before the show! What’s the first gig you ever attended? Very proud to say Goo Goo […]
Photos/Recap by Shelby Lum Free beer, prizes, and huge networking opportunities brought artists and musicians to Little Five Points last night. Criminal Records hosted a Grammy mixer for local artists to meet other names in the Atlanta music scene as well as have the opportunity to become a GRAMMY® member. Becoming a GRAMMY® member has […]
Here it comes kiddo’s! We are on the decline of the week! And boy oh boy, am I looking forward to the weekend!! Here are my choices for the coolest events in the city on this very UNIQUE DAY! -Now that the turkey has been thoroughly picked over, now that the wishbone’s been yanked, now […]
THE LONE BELLOW, a rustic Brooklyn trio with bluesy gospel influences, discover the age-old wisdom behind “nice guys finish last” in their video for “You Never Need Nobody.” Soulful vocalist Zach Williams can’t catch his girl’s attention, probably because she’s never known what it’s like to be lonely. Along with Kanene Pipkin (mandolin, vocals) and […]
By Al Kaufman The one thing a music writer does more than anything else is hit the “delete” button. In the time it took me to write that last sentence, three press releases appeared in my in-box. A press release is like a resume given to a major conglomerate; it needs something to make it […]
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