Throwback Thursday: Q&A with Stephen Kellogg

This Q&A was originally published September 15, 2010 by Alec Wooden. Stephen Kellogg will be performing on December 3, 2014 at Eddie’s Attic. There are plenty of ways Stephen Kellogg, frontman of Americana rockers Stephen Kellogg & The Sixers, could have celebrated his band’s 1000th show. In the end, he chose to do it in a […]

Fresh Tunes Friday

Happy Friday, Atlanta! Before you get offline for the weekend, check out which new albums and songs you should download now! “Our Apartment” by Aaron West and the Roaring Twenties The name Dan “Soupy” Campbell may ring a bell because he happens to be the frontman of Wonder Years. Just last summer he released a solo […]

Anberlin

Weekend Picks 11/21-11/23

Treat yourself this pre-Thanksgiving weekend! Here’s the rundown of Atlanta’s shows: Friday, November 21st Farewell Drifters at Eddie’s Attic With their acoustic instrumentation and the anthemic thrust of their songwriting, the Farewell Drifters find themselves in the midst of what’s bound to go down in the annals of popular music history as an era-defining, youthful […]

Home For The Holidays: Carols From ATL Locals

If you love supporting local artists and have a great appreciation for holiday tunes, then check out the list of holiday songs we’ve complied from all of your favorite Atlanta artists! “Blue Christmas” by Collective Soul Back in 1995 artists like Tori Amos, Billy Pilgrim and Atlanta-own Collective Soul got together to create a compilation Christmas album. […]

Throwback Thursday: 5GB with The Blind Shake

This interview was originally published on October 5, 2012. The Blind Shake will perform at The EARL on December 3, 2014.  By Jhoni Jackson Garage-stomp is the choice term for the Blind Shake. The Minneapolis band employs it in press releases and on their website. There’s no use in arguing—they’re right. There’s no better way to […]

Farewell Drifters

Interview w/ Zach of The Farewell Drifters, Playing @ Eddie’s Attic 11/21

The Farewell Drifters formed when lead singer Zach Bevill and mandolinist Joshua Britt discovered a mutual love of 60’s pop and began writing and performing together. They return to Atlanta this Friday to perform once again at Eddie’s Attic and to promote their latest album, Tomorrow Forever, released under Compass Records and collaborated with producer […]

Bear's Den

Live Review: Bear’s Den @ The Earl 11/17

London-based Bear’s Den consists of trio Andrew Davie (vocals, guitar), Joey Haynes (banjo, vocal), and Kevin Jones (vocals, drums). They released their debut album, Islands, earlier this year on October 20 via Communion Records to much critical acclaim. It was only after finding their identity on the road that the band decided to focus their attention […]

Manchester Orchestra

New Music Tuesday 11/18

Mr. Gnome – The Heart Of A Dark Star (El Marko Records)                     Mr. Gnome are a duo whose melancholy, prickling, guitar-driven sound nods to Cat Power-influenced indie rock acts such as Land Of Talk and Lightning Dust. The duo consists of vocalist/guitarist Nicole Barille and drummer/pianist Sam […]

Weekend Picks 11/14-11/16

Two weekends before Thanksgiving means it’s time to treat yourself before you give thanks to others! Check out all the Atlanta weekend shows below. Friday, November 14th Caroline Herring w/ Special Guest Heather Maloney at Eddie’s Attic With accolades and endorsements from critics and fellow musicians alike, Signature Sounds recording artist Caroline Herring has emerged […]

R.E.M. by MTV

Enter to Win R.E.M. By MTV Screening Passes on 11/18 & the DVD set!

Don’t miss the advanced screening of R.E.M. by MTV at Midtown Art on Tuesday, Nov. 18! Fans that attend the screening will have the opportunity to receive $10 off the DVD, which will be in stores on Monday, Nov. 24. The $10 off offer is good only at these participating Atlanta independent record stores: Criminal Records, […]