Interview: Soft Metals – Playing @ The Drunken Unicorn September 6th!

  Soft Metals wields a genre blurring brand of voltaic pop that draws inspiration from a spectrum of sources including krautrock, synth wave, and techno. They’ve won over audiences in environments as varied as experimental noise shows in dingy basements, to sleek, modern nightclubs, to clandestine after hours warehouse parties, to dimly lit dives where […]

What’s Up Wednesday? September 4

Happy Wednesday! Settling back into the workweek after a holiday weekend can be tough but there are some great shows tonight that will make you feel like you’re back on vacation! Check them out below! MINDCRIME (Queensryche Tribute) @ The Loft MINDCRIME is a Queensryche tribute project based out of New York. The focal point […]

Album Review: King Khan And The Shrines “Idle No More”

By: Rosie Judd Arish Ahmad Khan, aka King Khan, brings us a more grown-up version of his garage-rock with Idle No More. The 8th full-length album from The Shrines is delightfully sprinkled with funk and punk overtones that make the garage-psychedelic melodies that much more entertaining. The opener “Born To Die” begins with a fuzzy […]

Live Review: No Age at The Arts Exchange

“Isn’t this a trip?” No Age drummer/vocalist Dean Spunt asked, checking out the Paul Robeson Theatre. Nestled inside Atlanta’s Arts Exchange, the theatre looked like it could host the plays of a grungy Max Fischer – a pleasantly dingy space within an equally dingy, repurposed elementary school. The work of young artists and two small […]

AMG Weekend Picks: Grace Atlanta Caribbean Jerk Festival, Drive Invasion 2013, & More!

The weekend is almost upon us, which means it’s time for AMG’s Weekend Picks! You’ve made it through the week and it’s getting down to the wire. You’re in luck because not only is there a three day weekend ahead of you, there’s also a stacked lineup of shows in Atlanta! You’ve got plenty of […]

What’s Up Thursday? August 29

  Want to know something pretty great? Tonight could potentially be the start of a four-day weekend. Sounds like a sweet deal right? Start celebrating Labor Day Weekend a day early and check out a show tonight in Atlanta! From hip-hop to singer-songwriters we’ve got your Thursday plans covered. Check out the info below!   […]

Interview: Ghost Riders Car Club @ Drive Invasion September 1st!

Interview conducted by: Katie Caccavale Drive Invasion is Starlight Six Drive-In’s annual Labor Day weekend festival. It is a full day (10AM-4AM) of bands, classic cult/sci-fi/horror flicks, a car show, t-shirts, and a bunch of vendors. It is one of Atlanta’s biggest and longest running fests. One of the performers is Ghost Riders Car Club […]

Interview with Cigar Store Indians; Rocking Out @ Smith’s Olde Bar August 31st!

Interview with Cigar Store Indians; Rocking Out @ Smith’s Olde Bar August 31st!

Cigar Store Indians is an American Rockabilly/Roots-rock band that plays all original, dirt under the finger nails, dance-all-night honky-tonk music. The guys will be playing a hometown show this Saturday, August 31st at Smith’s Olde Bar! We asked singer-songwriter of the band, Ben Friedman, questions about the band’s history, their killer name and their plans […]

What’s Up Tuesday? August 27th

Caitlin Gutierrez & Joe and Christian Leaphart @ Eddie’s Attic Caitlin Gutierrez is a 14-year old country singer. She’s performed at several churches, events and festivals. Her songs are like a diary- they chronicle her life and help her to express her emotions. Also taking the stage tonight are Joe and Christian Leaphart. The couple […]

Interview: EDUBB- Performing @ Smith’s Olde Bar with Bubba Sparxxx August 28th!

The artists known as Almighty Dolla, Johnny BOI and Nem collectively make up the group EDUBB (pronounced E-Dubb). With more than 1 million YouTube views for their Official “Whooty” video, and over 8 million “Whooty” related YouTube views, the guys even garnered mentions of their work on TMZ two times. Strictly a grassroots phenomenon, this […]