Frightened Rabbit In-Store @ Criminal Records – September 10th – 6PM!

Next Monday September 9th, Frightened Rabbit will open for The National at Cobb Energy Centre. The following day (Tuesday September 10th) you can catch an intimate performance with the Scottish band at Criminal Records at 6PM! Pretty great right? Frightened Rabbit is among the most acclaimed bands of the past decade, earning wide-ranging critical applause […]

Goodie Mob Takes Over Atlanta Monday, August 26th with 3 In-Person Appearances!

Goodie Mob Takes Over Atlanta Monday, August 26th with 3 In-Person Appearances!

Goodie Mob, a Hip Hop act based in Atlanta, Georgia that formed in 1991 and currently consists of members Cee-Lo Green, Khujo, T-Mo and Big Gipp, is taking over our beautiful city this Monday, August 26th starting with a CD signing at Criminal Records! They’ve got some fun events lined up for you and we […]

Preview: Rob Sheffield – Turn Around Bright Eyes, Releases on August 6

By Molly Segers If you’re looking for your next summer read, best-selling author Rob Sheffield is gracing the world with his third musical memoir, Turn Around Bright Eyes. You might know him from his epic commentary on various VH1 clip shows or his writing for Rolling Stone. More importantly, he is a master of recounting […]

HAUSU Performs In-Store @ Criminal Records Before Show at 529- Tuesday, June 25

Criminal Records will be hosting an in-store performance with the band HAUSU this Tuesday, 6/25 @ 7PM. The band’s new CD & LP titled, TOTAL also comes out tomorrow (6/25) and will be available at Criminal Records. The band will perform and meet fans prior to their show later in the evening at 529. Some […]

Ivan & Alyosha to play Acoustic In-Store at Criminal Records 6/10

Before Seattle folk-poppers Ivan & Alyosha hit the Masquerade stage on June 10th, they’ll be performing an acoustic in-store at Criminal Records. Come meet the band and pick up their new album,  All the Times We Had on CD or LP. If you’re a fan, you won’t want to miss this intimate performance, starting at 7pm! […]

Record Store Day, this Saturday, April 20th!

By Molly Segers Record Store Day – that most joyous time of the year – is upon us again! Saturday, April 20th more than 700 independent record stores around the country will be stocked with a sampling of hundreds of special releases exclusively available for Record Store Day. Atlanta is lucky enough to be home […]

Kishi Bashi In-Store Performance @ Criminal Records; Thursday, March 14th @ 4PM

Can’t make it to the Kishi Bashi show this Thursday, March 14th at The Earl? Or maybe you just want to see Kishi Bashi twice? We are happy to announce that Kishi Bashi will be doing an in-store performance THIS Thursday, March 14th at 4PM at Criminal Records in Little 5 Points! Kishi Bashi will […]

Live Review & Picture Book: Alt-J @ Criminal Records, 4/6

Photos by Hillery Terenzi/Lillian Hughes, Review by Molly Free As the movie Almost Famous quotes, “If you ever get lonely, just go to the record store and visit your friends.” and that is exactly what a handful of shivering live music fans and I did last night at local record store, Criminal Records in Little […]

Alt-J to play Acoustic In-Store @ Criminal Records, Wednesday, March 6th

If you missed out on tickets to the Alt-J Masquerade show, you have another great opportunity to catch the band on March 6th. Alt-J will be playing an acoustic set in Criminal Records at 6PM. Pick up a copy of An Awesome Wave on LP or CD at Criminal Records before Wednesday (March 6) to […]

Just Announced: The Postal Service @ The Fox Theatre, June 6th! Tickets On Sale Friday!

The Postal Service teased us weeks ago with a single image on their site that simply said “The Postal Service 2013”. While we all knew a tour was in store, we patiently waited to see if Atlanta would be on the list. Who wouldn’t want to stop in our lovely city and play at the […]

Recap: Grammy Mixer @ Criminal Records, Tuesday, December 11th

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 […]

Criminal Records Invites You to a Grammy Industry Mixer on Tuesday, December 11th

Let’s face it, the music industry is constantly evolving and it can get pretty confusing. The good news is that there are special groups like The Recording Academy® that are ready and willing to help guide up and coming musicians, students, and industry professionals. Join us Tuesday, December 11th, 7PM-9PM, at Criminal Records in Little […]

Milo Greene In-Store Performance this Thursday, October 18th @ Criminal Records & Playing @ The Earl in the Evening

If you can’t tell by now, we’re pretty big fans of Milo Greene. Their indie-folk sound is fresh, yet fans of Beach House and Local Natives are sure to draw some parallels. We caught their first Atlanta show this past Summer at Drunken Unicorn and we were hooked. This Thursday, the band is back in […]

Little 5 Fest Lineup Released

The awesome Little 5 Fest Lineup is listed in this image or be sure to visit littlefivefestatlanta.com for the schedule and venues. If you purchase(d) advance tickets you can pick up your festival wristband starting at 12PM this Saturday, September 29th, at Criminal Records. The first 250 people at Criminal Records on Saturday can grab […]