Nik Freitas’ releases Sun Down on May 6th, fresh off his signing with Team Love Records. The album is equal parts wry, warm and sonorous. It is the end product of several years of ups and downs. Freitas writes, plays, engineers and produces every note on his records. Not that he’s got a lot of […]
This is just in from our friends at Ticket Alternative: Exciting things are happening in Ticket Alternative Land! A year in the making, we are finally completing a massive website and system upgrade this weekend. Our site will be down starting this Friday, May 2nd at 5pm. The system will be back online first thing […]
Wow! 30-somethings all over the US are freaking out right now! Here’s an official announcement from New Kids On The Block (and we have to add- Where is Atlanta on this list?): We’ve been hard at work rehearsing and are VERY excited to announce our initial tour dates to our nkotb.com members FIRST! NEW KIDS […]
500 Songs For Kids kicks off tomorrow at Smith’s Olde Bar, where once again 500 DIFFERENT ARTISTS will hit the stage to sing and scream your lungs out for 10 marathon nights as this time they bring you… THE 500 GREATEST SING-A-LONG SONGS OF ALL TIME! Tune in to DaveFM 92.9 FM tonight at 8pm […]
The British rockers are back! Coldplay‘s new album Viva La Vida will be released in North America on June 17, and rumor has it available through digital retailers before that. Their first single, "Violet Hill," will be available to download for free on the band’s official website for one week, starting on Tuesday, April 29 […]
On May 6, Motion City Soundtrack will release their first ever acoustic album which features five tracks off of their recent release Even If It Kills Me. The May 6 release will be exclusively available for download on iTunes; a physical release is expected to hit stores this fall. Motion City Soundtrack is currently touring […]
The Paul Green School of Rock is the original and premier performance-based rock music school in the country for kids 7-18. Founded on Green’s original program of weekly, individualized instruction sessions augmented by rigorous group rehearsals, the Paul Green School of Rock effectively motivates students to practice—driven by frequent performances where they discover that how […]
In the last few years, pop-punk and emo have become much darker genres: subject matters have finally graduated high school and are moving on to our more valid existential crises. Music journalism has caught on to this important shift, and is focusing on music emerging from regions of the country outside of New York and […]
Independent record label Decon gears up for their first national tour of the year titled Fresh Rhymes and Videotape with performances from Dilated Peoples, The Alchemist, Aceyalone and 88-Keys. A 19-date tour spanning the entire US, each show will be a multi-media experience featuring video installations from the production powerhouse, surprise guest appearances, and unorthodox […]
from the Y.O.U. Myspace page: the new y o u record, which we’re not even sure is a y o u record, is more than half way done. due to the time drain of the weekly residency at the 10 high, things have moved a little slower than we would have liked. but now we’ve […]
ATHFEST 2008 has announced the headlining artists for this year’s festival. On Friday, June 20th, 17-piece psychedelic rock collective DARK MEAT, recently signed to Vice Records, will perform. On Saturday, June 21st, pop darlings MODERN SKIRTS, currently in the studio with David Lowery (Cracker), will perform. Dub reggae collective DUBCONSCIOUS, who will soon release their […]
The Roots have announced the lineup for their upcoming tour! They will be coming to the Fox Theater in Atlanta on May 23rd, with Erykah Badu. You can find tickets here. The rest of the tour dates are listed below: April11 – Killington, Vt. @ Pickle Barrel Night Club12 – Boston, Mass. @ Northeastern University16 […]
According to AC/DC’s official site, AC/DC fans can expect the band’s next album of new material sometime later this year. The band are currently recording in Vancouver with producer Brendan O’Brien and long time audio engineer Mike Fraser. This will be the band’s first collection of new material since the release of Stiff Upper Lip […]
The Pipette’s have just released this statement on their Myspace page: The Pipettes have two new members, Ani and Anna. We are demoing up 20-25 new songs, with an eye to recording a second album in the Summer. We want to tell you all about them, but we’re very much head-down working on new material […]
The Southern Comfort Music Festival in Atlanta had originally announced Queens of the Stone Age would be the headlining band for the May 17th festival, but a new lineup has now been released. Lineup:Against Me!Bang CamaroGhostland ObservatoryRyan ShawSupersuckers The festival will be held at Centennial Park and is a FREE event. All attendees must be […]
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