Interview with Penn of Last Good Tooth playing The EARL 5/6

By: Shelby Lum If you happen to stumble into an Atlanta diner full of a group of goofy musicians on Monday, you might have found Last Good Tooth‘s hang out for their Atlanta tour stop. While touring the country, Last Good Tooth likes to find a cheap diner to settle down in, and get a […]

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 […]

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 […]

Preview: Pickwick playing The EARL 4/30

By: Shelby Lum (photo cred: Kyle Johnson) Somewhere in musical history, Seattle become synonymous with rain and new music. From giving the world Jimi Hendrix, to the birthplace of grunge, the rainy state has taken a stance in spearheading new music. Or maybe its all that rain inspring artists left and right. Pickwick is part of the […]

Interview w/ Billy Jeans of Mean Jeans; Playing The EARL 4/27!

By Jhoni Jackson Will somebody let Billy from Portland’s Mean Jeans borrow a guitar for their set at the Mess-Around tomorrow? Because the one he’s been using for years was smashed last week—during the first song of the first show of tour, in fact. The notoriously raucous party-punks are known for a few things: Wild […]

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 […]

Interview w/ Wax Idols & TV Ghost; Playing the Mess-Around April 26!

By Jhoni Jackson There’s a little bit of L-U-V hidden in the lineup of this year’s Mess-Around. Two of the annual weekend throwdown’s most theatrical performers, Hether Fortune of Oakland’s Wax Idols and Tim Gick of Lafayette, Indiana’s TV Ghost, married in February. Their Friday-night sets at the EARL are part of a joint tour […]

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 […]

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, […]

Interview with Mitch from Born Ruffians playing The EARL 4/24

By: Shelby Lum Driving on long tours can be difficult, but maybe a little easier for Mitch of Born Ruffians considering he doesn’t have a drivers license. “I don’t drive, so I am the dork on tour that doesn’t ever drive,” Mitch said in an interview with Atlanta Music Guide. So the one thing he doesn’t […]

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! […]