What’s Up Thursday 7/17

Happy Thursday, Atlanta! Boy that weather is perfect the last couple of days! Celebrate the cool breeze by getting out there and enjoying some sweet tunes at one of these excellent concerts. Lily & the Tigers w/ Ben Trickey @ The EARL Down the well-traveled highways of America comes Lily and the Tigers, rambling from […]

Throw Back Thursday: Q & A with Jay Brannan – October 2009

This interview was originally published in October 2009. Jay Brannan is back on August 8th at Eddie’s Attic!  Singer/songwriter (and actor) Jay Brannan is coming to Atlanta on October 20 to showcase his latest album, In Living Cover.  The album is Jay’s second and features two original tunes, as well as seven impeccably-performed covers, including The Cranberries’ “Zombie,” The Verve Pipe’s “The Freshman” and  “All I Want,” […]

What’s Up Wednesday 7/16

Puddles Pity Party @ Smith’s Olde Bar Big Mike Geier is the man behind Puddles the Clown. Geier is from Atlanta and has an amazing voice that you don’t want to miss! Tickets are $17.50. Online and phone sales close at 2pm. Show starts at 7pm.        PHOX w/ Trails & Ways @ Vinyl PHOX is from Baraboo, WI, […]

Q&A with Oh Honey- Playing Chastain Park Amphitheatre on 7/18

  Oh Honey is a feel-good indie pop duo out of Brooklyn comprised of Danielle Bouchard, who’s the harmonious, sunny voice of the group, and Mitchy Collins, who is the backing, upbeat string man. According to their biography, Danielle is best described as “a whimsical forest wanderer” while Mitchy Collins is a “hardened, troubadour songwriter.” […]

New Music Tuesday 7/15

Small Reactions – Hung from Wire                      Small Reactions is a post-punk four-piece band that is currently establishing themselves as a staple in the Atlanta indie music community. According to Creative Loafing Atlanta, “Hung from Wire, Small Reactions’ latest three-track offering, revels in a freedom found in […]

What’s Up Tuesday 7/15

  Caleb Caudle and Aaron Lee Tasjan with special guest, Faye Webster @ Eddie’s Attic Caleb Caudle’s last album, Tobacco Town, brought him national exposure upon its release in 2012. With Blurt Magazine noting “…jaw-droppingly fine songs steeped in classic Earle, Clark, McMurtry and Van Zandt,” Caudle decided to take his Americana-rich songs out on the road. In just […]

5 Atlanta Bands You Need to Know About

We wanted to show our amazing city some love by giving a shout out to some of the best local bands. Here are the top picks you guys suggested, take a listen and keep spreading the word! 1. Quiet Hounds Quiet Hounds‘ pure and authentic sound can grab anyone’s attention. These are gentlemen of various talents and […]

What’s Up Monday 7/14: Open Mic Monday

Happy Open Mic Monday, y’all! You’ve spent the weekend resting up and now it’s time to get out there and show the world what you’re made of. Take yourself to an open mic night and discover the next greatest thing (or be the next greatest thing)! Songwriter’s Open Mic @ Eddie’s Attic For over 19 […]

AMG Weekend Picks 7/11-7/13: The Beach Boys, Curtis Harding, Hotel California, and more!

Finish off your week with any of these great shows we picked for you! Friday July 11th Brett Young @ Eddie’s Attic When you see that look in Brett Young’s baby blues, it isn’t too hard to understand what took this California boy from a ball field to the recording studio. His gritty vocals and impassioned […]

What’s Up Thursday 7/10

It’s another glorious Thursday here in Atlanta and tonight is chock-full of great shows to see. So take a load off, start the weekend a little early, and enjoy an awesome concert. Takenobu @ Eddie’s Attic Nick Takénobu Ogawa, an Atlanta-based and nationally renowned cellist and composer, is a classically trained artist that has created […]

What’s Up Wednesday

You are halfway through the week, so we think you should treat yourself to this awesome show tonight! Marc Cohn @ Eddie’s Attic  As a songwriter and singer, Cohn combines the precision of a brilliant tunesmith with the passion of a great soul man. He’s a natural storyteller, balancing the exuberant with the poignant, and […]

What’s Up Tuesday 7/8

It’s a beautiful day in the neighborhood, Atlanta. It’s a bit of a slow day for music, but we’re sure you’ll find this one to be a good one. Let us know if you find something awesome to do tonight! Lonnie Holley @ Eddie’s Attic In August and September of 2013, Holley toured the West […]

Local Spotlight: Curtis Harding @ The EARL 7/12

Soul isn’t just a feeling. It’s not just a sound or a movement. It’s something much deeper. It’s a connection, a current in the air — the spark of recognition, emotions leaping across live wires. It’s a sinewy bassline steering you toward the stranger across the club. It’s how a handful of humble words can give millions […]

What’s Up Monday 7/7

Good morning, Atlanta! We hope you all had a fun, relaxing long weekend. There are just a couple of shows going on around the city tonight and the usual Monday open mics, so let us know what you get into.   Paul McDonald and Nikki Reed @ Eddie’s Attic This event has been canceled. Tickets […]