What’s Up Wednesday?

By Eileen Tilson/ @tktalt_tn Sorry for the late start guys, there is some jerk cold that keep trying to sneak into my system, making it increasingly hard for me to keep my eyes open! But I am determined not to get sick for the holidays! Here is your Wednesday update on all things music in […]

5GB With Andrew Combs; Playing The Earl 12/14

By Eileen Tilson/ @tktalt_tn Now I know what you’re saying, “Why am I showing any love to a singer/songwriter from Nashville?” I know that even saying “he is making country sexy again,” sounds cliche, but just hear me out. Andrew Combs has a lot more connection to our sweet state then he might lead on. […]

What’s Up Tuesday?

By Eileen Tilson/ @tktalt_tn I’m not sure what it is, but I really do like Tuesdays. I am not sure if maybe it is because that was always Music Day in the Catholic elementary school I went or not, but I sure do think Tuesdays can sometimes get a bad wrap. So let’s show Tuesday […]

Alliance Artists Joins Red Light Management; Red Light Management Atlanta

By Eileen Tilson/ @tktalt_tn Although we might be slightly late, we are proud to announce that Atlanta-based artist management firm, Alliance Artists, has joined the well-respected, Red Light Management Group, and is now operating as Red Light Management’s Atlanta office. “Working directly with RLM founder Coran Capshaw, COO Bruce Eskowitz, and the company’s senior management […]

What’s Up Monday?

By Eileen Tilson/ @tktalt_tn It’s a semi-quiet day in Atlanta! If you are like me, you are going to spend this last week before the holidays starting to Christmas shop and hopefully enjoying some holiday parties! If you feel like wandering outside today, here are your Monday Music Events. -As out newest client, we are […]

Upcoming Shows At The Tabernacle; Childish Gambino, Dropkick Murphy’s, Willie Nelson & More

By Eileen Tilson/ @tktalt_tn Oh how we love the Tabernacle!!! Get your calendars out kids, cause here is a list of upcoming shows at our favorite old church! Jan. 14 – Evanescence  Feb. 2 – Anthrax & Testament Feb. 9 – Steve Aoki’s North American Tour “Deadmeat” w/ Datsik Feb.11 – Yonder Mountain String Band […]

Eddie’s Attic Signs on with Ticket Alternative!

In very exciting locals-love-locals news, Atlanta’s very own Ticket Alternative (our parent company) is now the ticket partner for Decatur’s legendary Eddie’s Attic. The move was fast and smooth, just the way we like it, and tickets are now available on Ticket Alternative’s site, as well as local outlets like Decatur CD, handily just down […]

AMG Weekend Picks: Snoop Dogg, Rachael Yamagata, The Civil Wars and More!

Jingle jingle y’all! We’re feeling proper seasonal here at Atlanta Music Guide, and it looks like the rest of the music scene got the memo too, because there are holiday parties galore and all the traditions that local music fans have grown to love. So wrap up warm and go forth and rock!

Zac Brown Band’s Coy Bowles Writes Children’s Book

By Eileen Tilson/ @tktalt_tn Not only is Coy Bowles an amazing part of the Zac Brown Band, he is also one of the most creative human beings I have ever met. Having just released his own solo record, Love Takes Flight, he is now the proud author of a children’s book! The story for Amy […]

What’s Up Wednesday?

By Eileen Tilson/ @tktalt_tn Happy Hump Day Everyone! I am not sure about Atlanta, but it is another dreary, rainy in Nashville, which usually means that I have this intense desire to blow things up…I am not a pyro, but when it rains there is just something in me that wants to cause trouble. If […]

CD Review: The Cure — Bestival

The Cure Bestival Sunday Best Recordings By Ellen Eldridge The immediate warmth of the bittersweet opening paragraph to “Plainsong” opens the two-CD set with, “‘I think it’s dark and it looks like rain,’ you said/’And the wind is blowing like it’s the end of the world,’ you said/’And it’s so cold it’s like the cold […]

CD Review: Korn — The Path of Totality

Korn The Path of Totality Roadrunner By Ellen Eldridge Korn came through Atlanta headlining for the Mayhem Festival in 2010, and again this fall to play Wild Bill’s. As soon as the opening track, “Chaos Lives in Everything,” started with its hi-hat beat and techno feel. Deeper into The Path of Totality the sound recalls […]

Live Review: Trans-Siberian Orchestra at Philips Arena, December 2

By Jenna Hughes; photo by Lewis Lee, from the 2010 tour “In the moments of our lives, both the joyous and the tragic, if the truth is to be told we are all pursuing magic.” These words resonated through the crowd at Philips Arena in Atlanta on December 2, a poetic narrative that preceded the […]