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 […]

AMG Weekend Picks: Alton Brown & The Edible Inevitable Trio, Mount Kimbie, & More!

  Ah, the weekend’s here at last! It’s time to relax and enjoy yourself. Sometimes planning out your weekend can seem like a chore, so we’re here to help! We’ve put together a handy dandy run down of events going on around Atlanta this weekend! So fret not, we’re here for you!   Friday October […]

Little 5 Fest Lineup Additions: Ponderosa and Reptar

By Jhoni Jackson Little 5 Fest has just added two hometown heavy hitters to its already massive lineup: Ponderosa and Reptar. Criminal Records will host both bands, both of which are set for later than the Little Five Points record store is typically open. Psych-tinged, Southern-rock rooted Ponderosa will play at 9:30 p.m., then eclectic […]

What’s Up Wednesday?

Happiest Hump Days to You sweet Atlantans! Isn’t it so crazy that we are actually past the middle of July? Summer seems to be flying by!  Here are your suggestions for your evening! -Contributor to several Atlanta bands, including O’Brother, Noel Stephen and the Darlings, Rova Zetella, and Willow, Kyle Coleman is a multi-instrumentalist who […]

5GB With Reptar; Playing The Goat Farm, May 2nd & The 40 Watt May 4th

  NME Magazine named Athen’s based indie rockers, Reptar, one of the most buzzed about bands this year at SWSX.  Their latest album Body Faucet was just released ( on iTunes http://itunes.apple.com/us/preorder/body-faucet/id514323158) and frontman Graham Ulicny  joined us for our 5GB series before their upcoming shows at The Goat Farm & 40 Watt. What’s the first gig you […]

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 […]