When we first caught up with Nashville sweetheart, Gabe Dixon, he was a newly solo artist. Now, three years later, the indie rock/pop chanteuse, formerly of The Gabe Dixon Band, has proven that he can stand alone, and do it well. In December 2014, Gabe’s single, One Thing, was featured on Tone Free Music’s independent artist compilation, Nashville’s Indie Spotlight 2015. Dixon’s […]
There’s no question that alternative hip/hop artist Theophilus London could be found under ‘swagger’ in the dictionary. Fresh, fly and confident, London has recently released his latest album Vibes, executive produced by his close friend Kanye West. According to critics, London’s genre-bending approach draws from a range of styles, from soul-pop and post-punk to electro and […]
“We want to play music because we want to. We’re not seeking any ridiculous fame and fortune or anything like that. We just want our music to be heard and for people to like it. We’re trying to do something legitimate and artistic.” -The Rocketboys (Billboard Music Interview) Young, old, male, female; this band has that special […]
It’s a struggle really…when passion meets frustration, this is what you get. 1. When tickets go on sale for a show and they’re sold out 10 minutes later. 2. When you want to go to shows but don’t have money… 3. When you’re somewhere that’s too loud and Shazam can’t recognize the song. 4. When your […]
By Al Kaufman Back in 1985, you really couldn’t be much cooler than Lloyd Cole, his album with the Commotions, Rattlesnakes, spawned the alternative hits “Perfect Skin.” “Forest Fire,” and “Are You Ready to be Heartbroken?”. He was a mod Brit who possessed Elvis Costello’s wit and gift for wordplay without the bile, and Bryan […]
Its been more than 5 years since AMG reviewed Ohio crooner Griffin’s House’s 6th self-released album Flying Upside Down. Since then, House has released 3 more albums on his imprint label, Evening Records. The latest of which, Balls, boasts nine tracks co-produced by House. The album “comes from a place I’ve never written from before,” claims House who turned to crowdfunding site, Kickstarter, […]
Happy Friday Atlanta! Get your weekend started and get down with these hot new releases from this past week. FKA Twigs – “Pendulum” Video We’ve been in awe of her live performances, and she continues to drop jaws with her latest video – a video she directed herself, by the way. Get More: FKA Twigs, Pendulum, […]
This photobook was originally published May 27, 2013. Parquet Courts will be performing a sold out show at The EARL with special guests on Thursday, January 29, 2015 at 9pm. Photos by Hillery Terenzi
Cherub has been heating up the live music scene for almost five years now, and have grown exponentially since their initial popularity of “Doses and Mimosas” to a bonafide force to be reckoned with. They just released a new EP Leftovers and are set to perform a sold out show at Buckhead Theatre this Saturday, […]
This interview was originally published on March 31, 2014. See Kris Allen live at Mill Town Music Hall in Bremen, GA on Friday, January 30, 2015. Most of the world recognizes the name Kris Allen from his rise to stardom on the 8th season of American Idol when he beat out Adam Lambert, and before […]
Dust off those cowboy boots and get excited! The lineup for the first ever Shaky Boots Music Festival has officially been announced and it’s sure to be a shakin’ good time! The star-studded lineup includes headliners Blake Shelton, Braid Paisley, Dierks Bentley, and Rascall Flatts. Other notable acts not to be missed are The Band Perry, Dwight Yoakam, […]
Happy Friday Atlanta! Get down with these hot new tracks just released this week. Kanye West ft. Paul McCartney – “Only One” Kanye West teamed up with Paul McCartney on his new single, “Only One,” which is exclusively available for purchase on iTunes. You can preview the track on Kanye’s website now! Buy in iTunes […]
By Al Kaufman Concrete Blonde’s “Joey” is the type of song that, when it comes on the radio, people stop what they are doing and listen. If there is a group of people, and they happen to have a few beers in them, they try to hit all the high notes. Johnette Napolitano, lead singer […]
This interview was originally published on April 11, 2012. See Kelly McFarling at Eddie’s Attic on December 28, 2014. Homegrown and haunting,Kelly McFarling‘s voice spirals powerfully, and progressively over a bed of oldtimey instrumentation. She is from Atlanta, GA, where she learned to sing in church choirs and baseball stadiums, and learned to write through the stories […]
Get down this Friday with the best new releases we collected for you from this past week! Modest Mouse – “Lampshades On Fire” Being that the last new Modest Mouse album was released in 2007, the release of the first single off their new LP (Strangers To Ourselves) dropping 8 years later is quite an exciting […]
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