Frederick Brown Jr. Amphitheater Open House on April 6th

The Fred has a New Look! You’ve seen the amazing show line up for 2018! While we’ve been booking, we’ve also been working behind the scenes on some renovation work at the Fred. We can’t wait to show you the Fred’s new look! Join us for Fred After Five next Friday, April 6th from 5pm-9pm for a sneak peek at the […]

2018 Candler Park Music + Food Festival Lineup Announced // Tickets at Reduced Price Until April 15th

GOV’T MULE + LETTUCE TO HEADLINE 2018 CANDLER PARK MUSIC + FOOD FESTIVAL FULL LINEUP REVEALED, TICKETS ON SALE BEGINNING 10AM TODAY Annual Two-Day Festival Returns June 1 + June 2   ATLANTA – As festival season quickly approaches, Rival Entertainment announced today the highly-anticipated 2018 Candler Park Music + Food Festival music line-up. Returning to […]

Atlanta Music Guide Weekend Preview 3/30-4/1 2018

Here’s a quick look at some of the best events Atlanta has to offer this weekend! Waker w/ Cody Matlock @ Vinyl Friday, March 30th at 7:00pm Event Link Waker was founded by childhood friends and songwriting duo Chase Bader (vocals, acoustic) and Conor Kelly (electric guitar). The group mashes soul, rock & roll and […]

The Affordable Old School Concert Series with Dru Hill, En Vogue, + more!!

The Affordable Old School Concert Series is back this Saturday, July 2nd at 6:30PM featuring Dru Hill, En Vogue, Tony Toni Tone, and Troop, hosted by Double D with music by DJ Daddy Dre. Purchase your tickets here!! Event Information: Advance tickets are $95 for VIP table seats, $55 for reserved tickets, and $35 for general […]

The 3rd Annual BBQ & Blues Festival is here!

That’s right! The 3rd Annual BBQ & Blues Festival is this Saturday, June 18th 6:30pm at Wolf Creek Amphitheater. Featuring Betty Wright, Clarence Carter, Bobby Rush, Roy C, and Jeff Floyd, hosted by MC Lightfoot with music by DJ Daddy Dre. Advance tickets are $85 for VIP table seats, $50 for reserved tickets, and $35 for […]

Celebrate Summer & Father’s Day at the One Love Reggae Concert!!

Celebrate summertime and Father’s Day (early) this Saturday, June 18th at the One Love Reggae Concert @ The Amphitheater at Riverdale Town Center!! Doors open at 3:00 pm. VIP table seats are $65 in advance, $70 day of show. Terrace table seats are $45 in advance, $50 day of show. Reserved Promenade seats are $35 through […]

Throwback Thursday: Same Kopecky. Hold the Family

The second album from Nashville-based six-piece Kopecky, Drug for the Modern Age, takes the many shake-ups the band’s endured over the past few years and turns them into inspiration for groove-driven, melody-heavy alt-pop that’s intensely emotional and strangely exhilarating. Formerly known as the Kopecky Family Band, the group looks at such life-altering events as the […]

Throwback Thursday: Going Toe to Toe with The Shadowboxers

Two years ago, we caught up with The Shadowboxers, a budding band of buddies from Atlanta. Their smart perspective and soulful lyrics catapulted them to the forefront of the Atlanta music scene. After touring with the Indigo Girls as both an opening act and backing band, it’s safe to say they earned their place among […]

What’s Up This Week 5/4-5/7

Monday, May 4 Saul Williams @ The Masquerade Genre: Hio-Hop, Spoken Word, Rap Sounds like: Sage Francis, Aesop Rock, El-P Tickets are $18 advance. Find Tickets Here! Tuesday, May 5 Mandolin Orange w/ Ryan Gustafon Genre: Bluegrass, Gospel, Folk Sounds like: Ben Sollee, Trampled By Turtles, The Farewell Drifters Tickets are $15. Find Tickets Here! […]

Throwback Thursday – Photobook: Death Cab for Cutie @ Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre 8/11/11

For 17 years, we’ve followed the coming-of-age story of alternative rock band Death Cab for Cutie. Now with the release of their eighth studio album, we are introduced to a slightly more nuanced and mature sound that tells of love lost, the realities of adulthood, and a band trying to hold itself together after co-founder and […]

AMG Weekend Picks 4/17-4/19

Friday, April 17 Graf Orlock @ The Earl Genre: Grindcore Sounds like: Ghostlimb, Glasses, Children of God Tickets are $7. Doors open at 9 p.m. Find tickets here! Hot Tuna @ Variety Playhouse Genre: Blues, Rock Sounds like: New Riders of the Purple Sage, Bob Weir, Jerry Garcia Band Tickets are $27.50 in advance, $30 day of show. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. […]

AMG Picks: Top 10 Karaoke Bars in Atlanta

We’ve all been there. 2 a.m. surrounded by our closest friends, too many empty shot glasses, and one empty stage calling your name, haunting you, reminding you of all your rock star ambitions. We’re talking about karaoke! This is our love song (pun intended) to the ancient art form practiced by kings and perfected by the inebriated […]

AMG Weekend Picks 4/10-4/12

  Friday, April 10 The Decemberists @ The Tabernacle Genre: Indie, Folk, Rock Sounds like: Band of Horses, The Shins, The Mountain Goats Single tickets are $45.50. Doors open at 7 p.m. Find tickets here! Dustbowl Revival w/City Hotel @ Vinyl Genre: Americana, Bluegrass, Swing, Gospel Sounds like: Rope, Fox and the Bird, Cowboy and the Indian Tickets are $8 […]

Throwback Thursday: Interview with Paul Deakin of the Mavericks

We don’t know many bands that can go from “plush, pre-rock pop ballads” to “peppery Tejano rhythms” (Billboard), but one thing’s for sure: We love the ever eclectic sound of the Nashville band led by frontman Raul Malo. That’s why, after 13 months, the guys have returned to give us Mono, an album full of fresh but […]

Throwback Thursday: 5 GB with Sebadoh, Playing @ The EARL 3/24

Lo-fi indie rock trio, Sebadoh, has been making music together since cassette tapes! As they kick off their 2015 tour, we look back to three years ago, when Sebadoh’s Jason Loewenstein sat down with AMG after the band released their 2013 secret EP. The tracks sat quietly on the band’s Bandcamp page until Joyful Noise gave […]