Weekend Picks 11/7-11/9

The second weekend of Atlanta music is filled with Americana newcomers, soul legends and more! Check out all of your options and have a great music-filled weekend! Friday, November 7th Amanda Shires at Eddie’s Attic Just in case the title alone wasn’t a dead give away, Amanda Shires’ Down Fell the Doves is not a […]

What’s Up Thursday 11/6

Get your weekend started one day early with an Atlanta concert! Keep reading to see where you’ll end up tonight! Howe Gelb and Grant-Lee Phillips at Eddie’s Attic Desert-folk iconoclast (SPIN) and Giant Sand visionary Howe Gelb has returned with The Coincidentalist, a transfixing collection of songs steeped in the dusty and discerning Americana he […]

Killer Mike

5 ATL Hip Hop Artists You Need To Know

Here in the ATL we like to think we know a few things about hip-hop music. We recently celebrated 20 years of Outkast, some of us have walked the halls of the same place Ludacris recorded music for the first time, and we will forever support T.I. because it would just be un-Atlantan of us not […]

What’s Up Wednesday 11/05

Don’t let the midweek blues get you down! We’ve got a ton of great shows happening in Atlanta tonight! The Black Lillies at Eddie’s Attic Black Lillies front man Cruz Contreras knows a thing or two about the road. After co-founding Robinella and the CCstringband with his wife, he spent nearly a decade traveling the […]

Ryan Hemsworth

New Music Tuesday 11/4

Get your new tunes Tuesday on with these great album releases below! Ryan Hemsworth – Alone For The First Time (Last Gang Records)                     This young producer from Canada has been on the up & up with a remarkably productive output in the past couple of years. […]

What’s Up Tuesday 11/4

November is in full-swing, as is Atlanta’s concert series! See what is happening tonight to determine where you will be spending your evening. Ed Roland and The Sweet Tea Project at Eddie’s Attic For the past two decades, Atlanta native Ed Roland has been the front man and heart of the platinum-selling rock band Collective […]

Q&A with Cruz Contreras of Black Lillies; Playing Eddie’s Attic November 5th

  By Al Kaufman Listening to Black Lillies’ third CD, Runaway Freeway Blues, is akin to transporting oneself through large country roads in Middle America. That’s due in no small part to Cruz Contreras, founder, singer and songwriter of the band. When Contreras’ marriage to Robinella Bailey of funky bluegrass Robinella and the CCstringband dissolved […]

What’s Up Monday 11/3

Happy Monday, Atlanta! We hope you had an awesome Halloweekend! Keep it going with one of these great shows! Songwriter’s Open Mic at Eddie’s Attic For over 19 years, we’ve hosted Atlanta’s premiere SONGWRITER’S OPEN MIC for the performing songwriter. National and local acts perform 2 songs each, with 3 finalists returning for a third […]

Big Gigantic

Interview with Dom of Big Gigantic Playing @ The Tabernacle 10/31

Big Gigantic has been doing some pretty big things. They kicked off a month-long tour earlier this month in support of their fifth studio album The Night Is Young, just following their debut at the famed Madison Square Garden in New York City supporting their friend Bassnectar. Tomorrow night they will be doing what is sure to be […]

What’s Up Thursday 10/30

One day until Halloween! Kick off the scariest holiday of the year with an Atlanta show! Dirty Loops at The Loft Formed in 2009, Dirty Loops is a power trio that twists pop music in a way never done before. The long time friends and fellow musicians – Jonah (vox, keys), Henrik (bass) and Aaron […]

What’s Up Wednesday 10/29

Happy Wednesday, Atlanta! Before all the Halloween parties pick up, check out one of tonight’s great show! Zara Sky with special guest, Jonah Swilley at Eddie’s Attic Zara Sky possesses the best qualities of a wholesome and genuine artist. At first look, Zara impresses with her unique beauty, a blend of her Spanish and Puerto Rican […]