Throwback Thursday: 5GB With Kevn Kinney-December 2012

This article was originally published December 19, 2012. Kevn Kinney will return to Eddie’s Attic on September 25, 2014.  ____________________________________________________________________ Still some of the coolest and friendliest musicians in the biz, Atlanta boys Drivin n’ Cryin have been kicking it for over two decades with their southern rock, playing with the likes of Neil Young, REM, and […]

What’s Up Thursday 9/4

Hey, Atlanta, get your weekend started early with some Thursday night fun! Here’s what’s up tonight!   Grant Green Jr. Band at Eddie’s Attic As the son of legendary jazz guitarist Grant Green (1931-1979), Grant Green Jr. was exposed to exceptional musicianship and superb guitar playing right from the start. Growing up in the Palmer […]

Awesome Concert Alert: Bret Michaels Will Play at The Fred on 9/6

Bret Michaels has sold millions of albums worldwide, starred in his own reality show and raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for charity (Life Rocks Foundation). Bret Michaels has a personality that is larger than life and he brings all of it to the stage for his amazing performances. Michaels got his start in music as a […]

What’s Up Wednesday 9/3

John Thrasher with special guests, Battlefield Collective and Brandon Stiles @Eddie’s Attic    John Thrasher was 12 years old when he attended his first concert, performed by one of his main influences, the Dave Matthews Band. It was that same year he bought his first guitar, and discovered what he wanted to do for the […]

New Music Tuesday 9/2

Here’s a round up of new and noteworthy music dropping today, Tuesday, September 2, 2014. Code Orange – I Am King (Deathwish) Formerly known as Code Orange Kids, their newest release, I Am King, is the group’s first release since their name change. I Am King is the second studio album for the American hardcore punk […]

What’s Up Tuesday 9/2

We hope everyone had a wonderfully relaxing Labor Day weekend! Here’s who’s playing tonight:   Wolf Gang/ Sir Sly w/ Secret Someones @ The EARL  The British group’s sound packs in an abundance of suave panache, ear-thwacking beats and heart-throttling melodies. Max McElligott and his crack combo have quickly cultivated a dedicated and avid fan […]

AMG Weekend Picks: Labor Day Edition

Friday, August 29th Kudzu Kings @ The Loft Kudzu Kings are a musical outfit from Oxford, MS. Their sound is a unique blend of country, bluegrass and improvisational rock & roll. The band was actively together for almost ten years (1994-2003). In those years together, the band gained moderate success in the Southeast, Colorado, and […]

the polyphic spree

Throwback Thursday: Q&A with The Polyphonic Spree – February 2012

  This interview was originally published in February 2012. The Polyphic Spree will return to Atlanta at  The Loft on Saturday 8/30.   By Eileen Tilson “Here’s to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently. They’re not fond of rules.” […]

What’s Up Thursday 8/28

StereoFeed w/ The Strays of York, Cinch at Vinyl StereoFeed was formed in 2011 by Griffin Carr, Eric Lee, and Alex Estes. Griffin & Eric formerly of the Atlanta based group “Jettison” and Alex’s previous band “Fulturn Jones” had toured together. Though their initial projects eventually fell apart; the three found common ground and continued their […]

What’s Up Wednesday 8/27

Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out at Eddie’s Attic Many bands have come and gone since May 1991, but Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out have endured. In the process, they’ve managed to climb to the top not just once, but twice—winning a slew of IBMA vocal awards, including two Male Vocalist of the Year honors, […]

New Music Tuesday 8/26

New Music Tuesday 8/26

Here’s a round up of new and noteworthy music dropping today, Tuesday, August 26, 2014. _____________________________ The New Pornographers – Brill Bruisers (Matador) The New Pornographers is an eight-piece indie rock act out of Vancouver, British Columbia. The group formed in 1999 and has released five albums prior to they’re latest release, Brill Bruisers, which […]

Q&A with Jason Elliot of Spirits & the Melchizedek Children, Playing The Drunken Unicorn 8/27

Don’t let their daunting name intimidate you, Spirits and the Melchizedek Children is one Atlanta band that you don’t want to miss out on. The group began as a independent acoustic project of front man Jason Elliot, but the four-piece outfit has grown into so much more! Recently, AMG got a chance to chat with […]