5 MORE Atlanta Bands You Need To Know About

  image source: http://www.panoramio.com/photo/42357717 With so many amazing musical acts that call Atlanta home, it’s an AMAZING time to live in this city. And since  y’all loved  the last 5 Atlanta Bands You Need To Know About post so much, we thought we’d shout out 5 more of our favorite current Atlanta acts. So check out […]

Atlanta’s Own Interstellar Plays Vinyl This Friday 8/8

Interstellar is an Atlanta-based, four-piece alternative/indie outfit, lead by British singer/songwriter Sid Wilson; other members of the band include Nick Pirtle on guitars, Jonathan Matteson on drums and Jon Sheats on bass. Interstellar is an undoubtedly rising star in the alternative scene thanks to their captivating lyrics and creative songwriting abilities. This act is reminiscent […]

What’s Up Wednesday 8/6

Happy middle of the week, Atlanta! There are lots of excellent shows going on this week to carry you right on through to the weekend. BJ Barham (Of American Aquarium) @ Smith’s Olde Bar THIS SHOW IS SOLD OUT. Also check out our interview with BJ here.     Anthony Aparo, Marshall Ruffin and Chris […]

Interview with BJ Barham (of American Aquarium)

BJ Barham is the front-man of the rock and roll/alt-country band, American Aquarium. American Aquarium is a six-piece band that calls Raleigh, North Carolina home. The group has made quite a name from themselves on the festival circuit this year (some of your might have seen them at Shaky Knees Festival back in May). They’ve also […]

What’s Up Tuesday 8/5

You made it to the second day of the week. Only 3 more days to go! Help keep the work week blues at bay with one of these super fun shows! Wild Party w/ The Well Reds and Sugar On The Dashboard @ The Drunken Unicorn Wild Party, made up of vocalist Lincoln Kreifels, guitarist […]

What’s Up Monday 8/4

Open Mic Monday is here again! Where are your favorite songwriter’s open mics? Ours is Eddie’s Attic, of course! Songwriter’s Open Mic @ Eddie’s Attic For over 19 years, Eddie’s Attic has 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 […]

AMG Weekend Picks 8/1-8/3: AJ Ghent, Blair Crimmins, Chinua Hawk, and more!

Happy weekend, Atlanta! Check out all the awesome shows happening all around the city this weekend and let us know what you get into. Friday, August 1st, 2014 Whores @ The Basement Local Noise Rock band, Whores. hit The Basement @ Graveyard Tavern this Friday. They were in other bands. Now they’re in this band. Soon we […]

Throw Back Thursday: Live Review & Picture Book, Alt-J: March 2013

This review and photo book was originally published in March 2013. Look out for Alt-J’s new album, This is All Yours, that is being released on September 22nd! As the movie Almost Famous quotes, “If you ever get lonely, just go to the record store and visit your friends.” and that is exactly what a handful of shivering […]

What’s Up Thursday 7/31

There are plenty of super fun shows to attend tonight, so be sure to get out there and enjoy some good music! Let us know what you get up to and if you discover any awesome artists/bands! The Rosebuds w/ special guests @ The EARL After spending two years living on opposite coasts and pursuing […]

What’s Up Wednesday 7/30

The Early November @ Vinyl Greatest Hits set with songs from I Can Make A Mess and Ace Enders. Featuring Empire! Empire!. Doors open at 7pm. Tickets are $15 in advance and $17 day of show. Online, phone, and outlet sales close at 6pm on the day of the show. The Shadowboxers @ Eddie’s Attic  The Atlanta-based […]

New Music Tuesday 7/29

Here’s a round up of new and noteworthy music dropping today, Tuesday, July 29, 2014. ______________________ Jenny Lewis – The Voyager (Warner Bros.)                     Indie rock/folk artist, Jenny Lewis, is a musical jack of all trades. She plays a variety of instruments, including: bass, guitar, harmonica […]

What’s Up Tuesday 7/29

  Photo by Nelson Davis Photography Today (and every day) is a perfect day for gettin’ our and gettin’ into some good ole homegrown music. Tonight we’ve got two excellent Atlanta bands playing, so get your local lovin’ tail out there and enjoy some sweet tunes. The Villain Family @ The EARL Villain Family is […]

What’s Up Monday 7/28

Start off your week right with one of these amazing events happening tonight! What Made Milwaukee Famous @ Smith’s Olde Bar What Made Milwaukee Famous has been a stalwart of the Austin music scene since their inception in 2003. Singer/Songwriter Michael Kingcaid has employed a diverse range of musicians in the past decade, priding the […]