What’s Up Thursday? May 2nd

Atlanta Music Guide is sad to hear of the unfortunate death of Chris Kelly, of the rap duo Kris Kross. Kelly (known as “Mac Daddy”), along with Chris “Daddy Mac” Smith, the backward-pants-wearing mini-rappers, rose to fame with their song “Jump” from their 1992 album, “Totally Krossed Out.” We offer our deepest condolences to the […]

What’s Up Wednesday? May 1st

It’s MAY and it’s a Wednesday, which means we’re getting closer to constant warm weather and the weekend! We have some killer shows going on tonight that will hopefully help this day go by faster! Check out the Wednesday lineup below! Youth Lagoon @ Terminal West Trevor Powers, whose stage name is Youth Lagoon, began […]

What’s Up Tuesday? April 30th

Happy Tuesday y’all! Tonight is going to be the perfect night for you to enjoy some live music! We’ve got some AH-mazing artists in town that you won’t want to miss! Check out the schedule below! Foals @ The Goat Farm Their third album might not sound like Depeche Mode or Nine Inch Nails, but […]

Interview w/ Ben Taylor; Playing @ Eddie’s Attic 5/2!

Music has always played a central role in Ben’s life. His wit and skill as a singer-songwriter showcases an artist who is comfortable in both his own skin and with his impressive musical legacy. His acclaimed previous releases comprise his debut album 2003’s Famous Among The Barns, 2005’s Another Run Around The Sun, and 2008’s […]

What’s Up Monday? April 29th

Hello Atlanta music fans! Don’t let this dreary Monday bring you down! We’ve got a great variety of shows going on in the city tonight! Akron/Family and The Besnard Lakes should be awesome shows to catch! Maybe you’re feeling like trying something new? Check out fresh new talent at the Eddie’s Attic Songwriter’s Open Mic […]

What’s Up Thursday? April 25th

Boy, oh, BOY! Tonight’s lineup is out of control! We have all types of bands and artists playing throughout Atlanta! It seems like everyone from country starlets to rap artists and pop stars to alternative rockers are playing in the city this evening! Take a look at the lineup! The English Beat @ The Loft […]

5GB Interview: Kelly McFarling Playing @ Eddie’s Attic 4/27!

Atlanta, GA raised Kelly McFarling and gave her space to find her powerful voice in its church choirs and baseball stadiums, but it was San Francisco that gave her the encouragement and community to solidify her original sound. She has spent the past three years selling out shows in both her hometown and her adopted […]

What’s Up Wednesday? April 24th

Happy Hump Day Atlanta! Is everyone enjoying this fabulous weather or WHAT?! Tonight is going to be the perfect night to go out with some friends and catch some live music! We have a killer lineup tonight, so you definitely won’t have a difficult time finding a show to go to! Now, it may be […]

Interview with Bobby Yang; Playing @ Eddie’s Attic 4/26

Melding his classical training with years of Colorado mountain woodshedding, Bobby Yang is reinventing the sound of the acoustic violin. His inimitable sound combines the passion of a violin with the dirt of a bluegrass fiddle and the rawness of a guitar. He has surrounded himself with musicians who share his madness, his Unrivaled Players, […]

What’s Up Tuesday? April 23rd

HELLO ATLANTA MUSIC LOVERS! It’s a lovely Tuesday morning and we are SO excited about the lineup tonight! We have some amazing shows going on at some AWESOME venues! Check it out! Snarky Puppy @ The Earl Snarky Puppy delivers raw funk and sensitive dynamics, relentless pocket and lyrical melodicism, lush harmony and soulful simplicity, […]

5GB Interview: Gretchen Peters Playing @ Eddie’s Attic 4/25!

The title of Gretchen Peters’ new Hello Cruel World is a pun on the famed exit line – a joke that, like the lovely melodies and deliciously textured arrangements framing these 11 songs – sweetens this captivating music spun from a year of turmoil. The Grammy nominated singer-songwriter from Nashville calls Hello Cruel World her […]

What’s Up Monday? April 22nd

Happy Monday y’all! Spring has sprung and man, is it beautiful outside or what?! Tonight is going to be awesome because we have a great variety of shows going on! From smaller bars like The Basement, 529 and The Earl, to big arenas like Philips, we have a venue and a show that you’ll enjoy! […]

Interview with Tori Kelly; Played to a SOLD OUT Crowd @ Eddie’s Attic 4/17!

Born and raised in Atlanta, I’ve been to my fair share of sold out shows at Eddie’s Attic in Decatur, but I had never been to a sold out show like this one. For an hour and a half, 20-year old Tori Kelly deeply moved every single person in that room with her remarkably stunning […]

What’s Up Thursday? April 18th

Another beautiful day and another crazy AWESOME lineup! WOW! The bars, clubs and theaters are poppin’ tonight with all kinds of music! Check out the schedule below and grab tickets NOW to the show of your choice! The Milk Carton Kids (7:30pm) @ Eddie’s Attic The New York Times raves, “a sweetly dazzling variation on […]

5GB Interview: The Milk Carton Kids; Playing @ Eddie’s Attic 4/18!

“A sweetly dazzling variation on close-harmony vocals, part Simon and Garfunkel and part Everly Brothers, with occasional acoustic prestidigitation,” raves The New York Times. With their new album, The Ash & Clay out and a 27-date tour, the Milk Carton Kids are on top of their game. Starting the tour today in Nashville, the duo […]