Party in the Park Artist Spotlight: Minus the Bear

  Minus The Bear is a Seattle-based,  indie-rock band that has earned quite a name for themselves in the festival circuit, playing high profile fests across the country, including: Riot Fest, Lollapalooza, Sasquatch, Coachella and Bonnaroo. The group emerged on the indie music scene in 2001 with the release of their EP titled, This is […]

Atlanta Jazz Festival: Late Night Love Riot with Jon Batiste & Stay Human

“Jazz music is America’s only original art form, and…Atlanta, with its growing reputation as an international center of the arts and education, has both the opportunity and the responsibility to promote an art form whose roots are indigenous to the South.” Atlanta Mayor Maynard Jackson spoke these words when he founded the original Atlanta Jazz […]

Party in the Park Artist Spotlight: Stokeswood

    In 2013, Creative Loafing Atlanta voted Stokeswood “Best Local Rock Act”- and rightfully so. The group has recently performed music festivals like Counterpoint, The Rock Boat and AURA Music Festival with the likes of M83, Skrillex, Outkast, Sister Hazel and P Groove. Band Members include Adam Patterson, Mark Godwin, Jon Joiner, Justin Mullinix […]

Live Music for Monday 5/12

The Aquabats! w/ Koo Koo Kanga @ The Loft With 16 years and album sales of over 270,000 under their belts, SoCal’s The AQUABATS! are back with their brand new album HI-FIVE SOUP!, ready to shine a much-needed light into our lives, and prove once again that The AQUABATS! – led by the fearless MC BAT […]

Concerts in Atlanta this Weekend

    Stu Larsen w/ special guest Adam Burrows @ Eddie’s Attic  [Saturday, May 10] STU LARSEN has no home. Three years ago he made a decision to leave behind normality, security and comfort, choosing to live as simply as possible and to follow the opportunities that would lay themselves down in front of him. A bold […]

Live Tunes for Friday, May 9th

  Whether you’re spending your Friday afternoon groovin’ at Shaky Knees Fest and looking for something to do after or maybe you’re just too cool for the festival scene, this Friday’s Atlanta concert itinerary has a little something for everybody.   Man Man w/ Black Cadillacs @ The EARL  Man Man is a fearlessly unique band […]

Hard Rock Cafe Atlanta Recognized with “Top of the Rock” Award

  Hard Rock Café Atlanta has been recognized with the company’s “Top of the Rock” award for its exemplary performance, community activations, as well as its other above-and-beyond accomplishments. Hard Rock Atlanta attributes its success to stellar engagement in the community, solid local business relationships and stellar event activations, including its successful live music program. […]

What’s up Wednesday 5/7

  Gabe Dixon with special guests, All The Rest @ Eddie’s Attic Harry Nilsson famously sang, “One is the loneliest number that you’ll ever do.” For Gabe Dixon, one is quite possibly the most liberating number. On his debut solo album, One Spark (Fantasy/Concord Music Group) Dixon flexes a new-found muscularity in tone and texture […]

Major Format Change in Store for Georgia State University’s WRAS-FM

  Georgia State University made a surprise announcement today about the future of its collegiate radio station, WRAS-FM. The 100,000 watt student run station will soon begin sharing the airwaves with Georgia Public Broadcasting (GPB).   Along with the new partnership, comes a daytime format shift. From 5 a.m. to 7 p.m., the station will […]