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 […]
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 […]
Happy Halloween, Atlanta! We hope you all are as excited as we are for a fun-filled weekend, so, to get you even more excited, we have the low-down on what is happening this weekend. Friday, October 31st Curtis Harding at 529 Soul isn’t a feeling, a sound or a movement. It’s a connection, a current […]
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 […]
This review was originally published on April 8, 2009. Robyn Hitchcock will be playing at Eddie’s Attic on October 31, 2014 and November 1, 2014. From the familiar beginning arpeggiated chords of show opener “I Often Dream of Trains” to the slightly shambolic ending of final encore “Listening to the Higsons” with its familiar […]
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 […]
Yellowcard and Memphis May Fire played at Heaven in The Masquerade on Tuesday, October 28th despite canceling a show less than a week ago. Even though there were two relatively distinct fan bases present, the groups were able to come together to deliver a crowd-surfing show that thoroughly impressed the diverse audience. Memphis May Fire rocked […]
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 […]
Fresh off of a sold out Madison Square Garden show, Bassnectar, aka Lorin Ashton, announces a massive 22-track Noise Vs. Beauty remix album dropping today, October 28th. The package includes 19 remixes from his critically acclaimed Noise Vs. Beauty album, two new Bassnectar remixes of Marz Leon’s “Fire” and Lafa Taylor’s “Heaters,” and a new original track titled “Thursty” from Bassnectar & […]
Vocalist and pianist Ben Thornewill, singer-guitarist Tommy Siegel and drummer Jesse Kristin met at George Washington University in 2003, then formed Jukebox The Ghost three years later. The D.C. pop band’s self-titled fourth album was released last week. You can get a preview of the new songs as well as listen to an interview with […]
Happy New Music Tuesday! Check out the latest releases and get in on the great new tunes! Run The Jewels – Run The Jewels 2 (Mass Appeal Records) Although this album – supposed to come out on Monday, Oct. 27 – was pre-released while most […]
The countdown to Halloween is getting shorter and shorter! Get your party on early with a concert in Atlanta tonight! Steve Poltz w/ Special Guest Brian Revels at Eddie’s Attic Steve Poltz is obsessed with the challenge of knowing and understanding the thoughts of each and every person in his audience.His songs are guileless snapshots […]
The Sixth Annual 30A Songwriters Festival has been set for January 16th through 18th 2015. This year’s festival has a number of amazing artists performing including Graham Nash, Indigo Girls and Jason Isbell. The Festival takes place in South Walton, Florida. 150 artists will perform at 25 different venues on Scenic Highway 30A in Northern […]
It’s Monday again, and we have some awesome things happening in the ATL tonight! Kenny Loggins at Mill Town Music Hall Kenny Loggins’ remarkable four-decade-plus career has brought him from the top of the charts to the toast of the Grammys. He’s had smash hits on Hollywood’s favorite soundtracks, rocked worldwide stages, and found his […]
The cool weather seems to be sticking around, so keep warm this weekend with an indoor concert or rock your cozy jacket at an outdoor venue! Check out what’s happening in Atlanta each day by reading through the show listings below. Friday, October 24th David Bazan at Eddie’s Attic David Bazan was, for many years, […]
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