Having recently made their American TV debut on the Late Show with David Letterman, Scottish band Glasvegas will be hitting Atlanta this spring with a show at The Loft on March 24. Tickets go on sale at www.ticketalternative.com at noon this Thursday, and with the band being touted as "The Best New Band in Britain" […]
Well hello there. Just thought I'd introduce myself quickly as the new editor here at Atlanta Music Guide, as well as the Promotions Director at Ticket Alternative. Before the end of last year, I was the Regional Editor at Southeast Performer Magazine, which has since closed, leaving me free to come over to Ticket Alternative […]
Live Nation started off the New Year with a brand new ticketing service for all its venues, including Atlanta's Tabernacle. Tickets for all shows at The Tabernacle will now only be available through www.LiveNation.com, by phone at at 1-877-598-8698 or at select Blockbuster stores. Look out for shows from Lucinda Williams on February 28 and […]
By Kevin C. Madigan Jamaican reggae artist Ce'Cile, a member of Danger Zone, is expanding the digital release Worth It with two new tracks which will be available on I-Tunes starting January 27th. Guest artists on Worth It include Shaggy, Beenie Man and Trina……..Thriving Ivory, whose self-titled debut album Angels on the Moon holds the […]
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You have 2 chances to see Judi Chicago before the end of the month. Next week, the band will be celebrating something pretty special… a 2 year anniversary! Come check it out at The Drunken Unicorn. Tickets on sale now. Click here for more info. Then, on Saturday January 24th, check out a brand new venue […]
Start your weekend off checking out some new music, or maybe some bands you have already seen and love. The Four Kicks, Josh Roberts and the Hinges and Lorien will be playing THIS Thursday night (tomorrow) at Vinyl. Part Bear was originally scheduled to play as well, but had to cancel last minute. But ,the show […]
Gringo Star will be playing at The EARL in March. March 6th to be exact, and tickets are on sale NOW! Wild Sweet Orange are also on the bill. After a BIG 2008, Gringo Star set themselves up for a stellar '09. The psychedelic garage rockers played CMJ music fest, where they caused quite a stir, […]
I don’t have a CD player in my car. As a matter of fact, I don’t even own an I-pod. Hard to believe that a happening 28-year old dude rolls around the city on the same tech-wave as your grandparents. Cruising to Clark Howard or the Kimmer, getting news and traffic on the 20’s- That’s […]
Ticket Alternative posted a little joke on Twitter that Oasis were playing The EARL on April 1st (April Fools!) but it got us thinking…. what a gig that would be! Who would you like to see? What would be your dream gig.. think Big Band/Small Venue .. or even an all-star line up. Post your […]
Ben Deignan and Suburban Soul will be playing Hard Rock's Velvet Underground on Saturday January 31st. Nic Cowan will be opening the show. To purchase tickets, click here. Ben Deignan commands the stage and has been causing quite a stir in the music world. Deignan's music is heavily influenced by Stevie Wonder, The Temptations and […]
By Kevin C. Madigan Scotland's Glasvegas makes its US television debut on Late Show with David Letterman on January 5th and will then perform on Craig Ferguson's show on January 14th. Dubbed "The Best New Band in Britain" by the NME, Glasvegas is also playing dates in seven US cities this month (though Atlanta is […]
Ying QuartetDim SumTelarc **** by Al Kaufman Ah, these Ying kids. Three brothers and a sister make up a classical quartet consisting of two violins, a viola, and a cello. But this is not the classical music your stodgy old grandmother listens to. The CD is named Dim Sum because, like the food, these are […]
PistoleroPistolero Picture Show by Al Kaufman Pistolero is a ragtag group of local boys that have finally begun to make a buzz. These are guys that live and breathe music so much they make their own amps. They have the kind of sound one would hear on Little Steven's Underground Garage; 60's, Mod-influenced, ragged rock […]
The EARL is starting '09 off with a bang! Here are a couple of shows that you will want to check out. Tickets are selling fast, so make sure to get yours early. The Long Ryders will be in Atlanta all weekend long. This Friday @ The Earl features The Long Ryders and Grinder Nova. Click here […]
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