LIVE MUSIC IS RETURNING TO CENTENNIAL OLYMPIC PARK!!!!

Yes you heard me right….Rival Entertainment is putting together three fantastic nights of live music in Centennial Olympic Park!!!!! The lineup includes: Moon Taxi with Pigeons Playing Ping Pong (Oct 23rd) Marcus King Trio with Futurebirds (Oct 24th) Big Boi & Friends Featuring KP The Great (Oct 25th) Tickets go on sale at noon on […]

AMG Weekend Preview 06/06/2019 – 06/09/2019

Here’s a quick look at the best shows and events happening in Atlanta this weekend Thursday, June 6th through Sunday, June 8th!   The Iceman Special / Kilroy Kobra / Fux at The Masquerade Thursday, June 6th at 7:00pm Event Link The Iceman Special: These Big Easy Bombardiers pack an ample amount of audio artillery […]

Futurebirds to play Buckhead Theatre Nov. 27

Athens-based band Futurebirds recently released Hotel Parties, a follow up to 2013’s Baba Yaga, and they are set to play Buckhead Theatre Nov. 27. Stereogum previously premiered “twentyseven,” the first track from the new album, saying the song is “a gleaming, Southern-fried late-twenties-crisis type of song… perfect for a drive through rural nowhere with your arm […]

Cousin Dan

AMG Roundup: Best New Year’s Eve Shows in ATL!

With 2014 coming to an end, we know there’s only one way you want to spend your New Year’s Eve – at a show! We’ve rounded up the best concerts going on in Atlanta for the final night of the year to help you decide where to be. Bling In The New Year With Cousin […]

Your Guide to AthFest 6/20-6/22

AthFest 2014 It’s that time of year again and for those of you who have never experienced AthFest..here are 3 reasons why it is a must: 1. The outdoor stages and Artist Market are free to the general public so what’s to lose?! 2. It is for a good cause. AthFest, Inc., a  non-profit organization, supports local music and […]

Georgia Theatre Announces Fall 2014 Lineup

THIS JUST IN. The Georgia Theatre in Athens has just revealed a killer line up of artists set to grace their stage through the fall 2014 season. According to the Georgia Theatre, this is only the first installment of several announcements to come regarding the fall lineup. Check back for more information, Atlanta Music Guide is […]

40 Watt Club “Athens In Austin” 25th Anniversary Party

Some of you might know that the 40 Watt holds an annual, “Athens in Austin”, party at the South by Southwest conference in Austin, Texas.  This is our chance to bring some of Athens’ music and culture to people from all over the nation.  This year’s party is extra special because it marks Barrie Buck’s 25th […]

AMG Weekend Picks: Little Five Points Halloween Parade, Taste of Atlanta, Little Dragon and More!

Happy Almost-Weekend People! This one is going to rock. From yummy treats at Taste of Atlanta to the marvels and wonders at the Little Five Points Halloween Parade, we’ve got you covered. And if you do pop along to the parade, be sure to find our tent (in front of Criminal Records) with Ticket Alternative. […]

Picture Book: Widespread Panic, Futurebirds at Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre, October 8

By Lisa Keel Full gallery after the jump.

15th Annual AthFest Runs June 22-26

By Eileen Tilson It’s that time of year again!  June 22 though 26, the 15th annual AthFest will be held in downtown Athens. Known as “one of the country’s great indie music festivals,” headlining artists this year will include Futurebirds, Centro-Matic , Guadacanal Diary, Chickasaw Mudd Puppies, Kevin Kinney Band, Nappy Roots, Col. Bruce Hampton […]