Of Montreal

What’s Up This Week 1/19-1/22

Monday, Jan. 19 Songwriter’s Open Mic Night @ Eddie’s Attic Genre: Varied, Acoustic Sounds like:  An open mic night of artists you would pay good money to see. Tickets are $5 in advance, $6 at the door. Doors open at 7pm. Find Tickets Lionheart, Drowning @ The Masquerade (Purgatory) Genre: Hardcore/Metal Sounds like: Terror, Thick As Blood, Death […]

AMG Weekend Picks 1/16-1/18

Get your id’s out and your beer glasses raised Atlanta…this weekend is going to be a good one. Friday Jan. 15 Passafire @ The Masquerade With Passafire, you get the best of both worlds. They love to bring a harder rock edge, while maintaining a progressive reggae base. The group began in 2003 when students […]

What’s Up Thursday

It’s almost Friday everyone! Here are the music happenings in the Atlanta area for Jan. 15 Carousel Kings and Tantric (Hell Stage) @ The Masquerade The pop/punk quintet Carousel Kings will hit the stage at The Masquerade tonight in their 2015 kickoff tour “Don’t Worry, Be Happy.” In addition, the rock band Tantric will be […]

What’s Up Wednesday 1/14

Here’s what’s happening in Atlanta tonight Wednesday, January 14. Sadistic Ritual and Meth Valley @ The Earl Atlanta-based thrash metal band, Sadistic Ritual, headlines the show tonight at The Earl.Tonight’s lineup features fan favorites like the hard hitting heavy metal band Meth Valley, D.C. band Genocide Pact, and the local quintet Gunpowder Gray who will be playing songs from […]

J-Live

AMG Weekend Picks 1/9-1/11

Welcome to the weekend, Atlanta! It’s going to be a cold one but there are plenty of shows to keep you movin’! Friday, Jan. 9 J-Live w/ Willie Evans Jr. & more, Hosted by Fort Knox @ 529 J-Live first appeared on the underground hip hop scene in 1995, when he was a freshman English […]

AMG Weekend Picks 12/26-12/28

Happy post-holiday weekend Atlanta! Even though it’s a holiday weekend, there is no shortage of amazing shows to check out over the next few days! From rock and roll to funk and soul, there’s a little something for everyone this weekend. Check out our roundup and let us know what you’re looking forward to seeing! […]

Big Jesus

What’s Up Thursday 12/25

Merry Christmas Atlanta! Once you’re done opening presents and stuffing your face with delicious food, why not treat yourself with the gift of live music tonight? EARL XMAS w/ Big Jesus @ The EARL Below each trudging riff and well beyond the dense ashes of the low-end, a grinding melody appears – the core essence of Big […]

Rising Appalachia

AMG Weekend Picks 12/19-12/21

Welcome to the weekend ATL! Get pumped as we look forward to these great shows going on all over town this weekend! Friday, December 19 The Whigs @ Terminal West Athens band The Whigs are on tour following the release of their 5th album earlier this year, Modern Creation, which was recorded in just two weeks. […]

What’s Up Thursday 12/18

The weekend is almost here! And this is how you can get it started early! Patterson Hood at Eddie’s Attic “Back in January, worn out from having spent a year on tour and facing a new album’s release and another year spent mostly on a bus, away from the comforts of home and family, I […]

What’s Up Wednesday 12/17

Happy Hump Day! Here’s what’s going on in the ATL tonight! Ed Roland and Friends at Eddie’s Attic For the past two decades, Atlanta native Ed Roland has been the front man and heart of the platinum-selling rock band Collective Soul. He has written seven #1 radio hits, and has sold more than 10 million […]

Win Tickets to Ruby Velle & The Soulphonics @ The EARL 12/27!

We’re giving away two pairs of tickets to see Atlanta soul band Ruby Velle & The Soulphonics at The EARL on Saturday, Dec. 27 at 9:30pm! Fill out the form below to be entered to win! We’ll contact winners on Tuesday, Dec. 23 via email. Fill out my Wufoo form! Tickets are $10 advance, $12 day […]

What’s Up Tuesday 12/16

See what is happening this Tuesday night in the ATL! Ed Roland and Friends at Eddie’s Attic  For the past two decades, Atlanta native Ed Roland has been the front man and heart of the platinum-selling rock band Collective Soul. He has written seven #1 radio hits, and has sold more than 10 million albums […]

What’s Up Monday 12/15

Happy Monday! We hope you had a fun-filled weekend, and are ready for it to continue into Monday! Songwriter’s Open Mic at Eddie’s Attic For over 19 years, we’ve hosted Atlanta’s premiere SONGWRITER’S OPEN MIC for the performing songwriter. National and local acts perform 2 songs each, with 3 finalists returning for a third song […]

Throwback Thursday: 5GB With Cory Branan

 This interview was originally published June 14, 2012. Corey Branan will perform Jon Snodgrass and  special guests on December 14, 2014 at The EARL.  We’ve had our eye on Cory Branan for just about as long as he’s been honing his air-tight, clever version of the perfect storysong. For those who don’t know him, though, Branan is […]