It’s official, R.E.M.‘s new studio album, Accelerate, will be released April 1st. As they prepare for their upcoming North American tour this summer with Modest Mouse and The National, they will perform at the Langerado Music Festival on March 8th and the South-by-Southwest Music Festival on March 12th. R.E.M., Modest Mouse and The National will […]
Even though their new album will not be released until this summer, People in Planes have a new single for you. For a limited time you can download their new acoustic version of "Pretty Buildings" and receive the original single for $0.99. This 2-for-1 special won’t last long so check it out on iTunes or […]
Monday, March 10th at 6pm come out to Center Stage and support local Atlanta bands at the regional finals for Bodog’s Battle of the Bands 2008. This year the competition is more intense then ever with nearly 5,000 bands originally signing up to compete. The winning band receives a one-million dollar recording and marketing contact […]
Presenters for the 2008 Rock and Rock Hall of Fame induction ceremony have just been released. The ceremony will be shown live on VH1 on March 10th. In order to be considered for such an honor, 25 years must have passed since the artist’s first released recording. Here is a list of this year’s honorees […]
In case you haven’t been able to catch Lenny Kravitz in concert recently, don’t worry; he’s coming to you! Starting today, February 28th, MSN music is broadcasting Kravitz’s recent concert at the Riviera Theatre in Chicago. You can watch him perform older hits like "Mr. Cab Driver" and "Again" to newer ones off of his […]
The Van Halen concert orginally scheduled for February 25th has been rescheduled for Wednesday, March 19th at the Arena at Gwinnett Center. Tickets for the February 25th show with be honored on the new date. Additional tickets are currently on sale now for the March 19th show. Click here for tickets!
This week a lot of great artists released new albums. Dolly Parton released Backwoods Barbie, her first mainstream country album in 17 years, on her own label Dolly Records. Parton had to reschedule several stops- including Atlanta- on her upcoming tour, in promotion of the album. Those new tour dates should be announced soon. […]
Mudhoney is coming back to Atlanta. They’re gonna slay it at the Earl on June 11th. You’ll also get to see ex-Cherry Valence dudes Birds of Avalon. This will be extra rad Get tickets here
Ever want to play a video game with one of your favorite rock stars? (No, Guitar Hero doesn’t count) Tomorrow, February 27 from noon- 2PM (EST), KORN vocalist Jonathan Davis will log onto X-Box LIVE Game with Fame to play Halo 3 with X-Box LIVE members. The Gamertag is "KORN Jonathan1" (note: there is a […]
Comedian Lisa Lampanelli is bringing her act to The Tabernacle on Saturday, April 19th. Tickets go on sale this Saturday, March 1st at 10am. Click here for ticket info! Wu-Tang Clan will be stopping by Atlanta in support of The Clan Tour at The Tabernacle on Tuesday, April 29th. Tickets go on sale this Friday, […]
It’s almost that time of year to grab your picnic basket, a bottle of wine and a blanket and head to Chastain Amphitheatre for a night of great music. The first series of Chastain’s Live Nation Concert Series goes on sale this Sunday, March 2nd at 10am. This year’s line up includes some amazing acts […]
On February 22nd, Atlanta rockers Winston Audio got all of their gear stolen from their van. While they are still looking for their equipment, they have set up a PayPal account to help off-set the costs of replacing everything. To donate visit www.MySpace.com/WinstonAudio and click the donate link. The following is a repost from the […]
Spoon – Centerstage April 14th Rival Concerts Presents New On Sale: Friday, February 22 @ noon (Ticketmaster)Monday, 4/14/08 – Center StageAn Intimate Performance with:SPOON w/ The Walkmen & White RabbitsDoors: 7pmShow: 7pmPrice: $15 / limited capacityAges: 18+ Went On Sale: Friday, February 22 @ noon (Ticket Alternative) Friday, 3/28/08 – The Loft WILL HOGEDoors: 8pmShow: […]
The Dodos have announced the second part of their US tour and luckily it includes Atlanta! They will play at Lenny’s Bar on March 26th, 2008 with Silje Nes. Tickets will be on sale soon. Keep checking back with Ticket Alternative for more ticket information.
Country superstar Tim McGraw is coming to Atlanta. McGraw will be bringing his Live Your Voice 2008 tour to Lakewood Amphitheatre (formerly HiFi Buys Amphitheatre) on Wednesday, June 11th. Special guests Jason Alden and Halfway to Hazard will be appearing. Tickets go on sale Saturday, March 1, 2008 at 10am.
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