Brilliant Bands & Bold Bourbon: Forecastle Festival 2014

Photos and Review  by Hillery Terenzi Drive to Kentucky? Drink amazing bourbon?  Three days of bands?  Sign me UP! Good music, bourbon and perfect weather were on board for the 12th annual Forecastle Festival in Louisville, Kentucky.  According to Mayor Greg Fischer and Forecastle Festival founder, JK McKnight, this year’s festival was a record turnout. […]

Throw Back Thursday: Q&A with Rodrigo y Gabriela – March 2010

This interview was originally published in March 2010. Rodrigo y Gabriela perform next at Chastain Park Amphitheatre on August 9th!  Combining the sensual heat of flamenco and the hardcore touch of metal in their music, Mexican duo Rodrigo Y Gabriela have captivated the world with their rhythmic guitars. With their latest release, 11:11, the duo have added another hit album […]

What’s Up Thursday 7/24

You made it! You made it all the way to Thursday and you still (probably) have your sanity! Treat yourself and some friends by enjoying some sweet tunes at one of these exciting shows! Von Grey with special guest, Edward Hartline @ Eddie’s Attic Atlanta-based indie-alt-folk group von Grey has checked off more things on […]

PARKLIFE: Atlanta’s Hottest New Indie Festival

Music Midtown, TomorrowWorld,  CounterPoint, Shaky Knees, A3C are all among the list of amazing Atlanta music festivals, however 2014 can add one more to that growing list – Parklife. Bowe Inc. and Eddie’s Attic have teamed up to put together (pardon the expression) one helluva show. Several top acts, from near and afar, have already signed on to be a part of this September 7th show. The […]

What’s Up Wednesday 7/23

Celebrate HUMP DAY with these amazing shows happening tonight! Hundredth @ The Loft  Also appearing Counterparts, Being As An Ocean, Handguns, Capsize, and My Iron Lung. Tickets are $15. Doors open at 5:30pm. Online and phone sales close at 4:30pm. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JdQRwkUik3I Natural Vibrations @ Smith’s Olde Bar Natural Vibrations, aka Natural Vibes or Natty Vibes, is Hawai’i’s most popular and acclaimed band from […]

#WeezerWednesday

The Return of Weezer Weezer’s 10th album in 20 years, Everything Will Be Alright in the End, comes out September 30th. It’s their first album with new label Republic. Better yet, you can pre-order the album here. Weezer started the hash tag #WeezerWednesday to release new information about the album and to get everyone pumped up. The new track, “Back to the […]

New Music Tuesday 7/22

RX Bandits – Gemini, Her Majesty (Mashdown Babylon) RX Bandits, originally known as the Pharmaceutical Bandits, is a four-piece band out of Orange County, California. Gemini, Her Majesty is the seventh studio album of the Groove Tech foursome. Did you miss the RX Bandits when they were in town at The Loft at Center Stage […]

Show Preview: What So Not – 7/27

Who: What So Not What: Mad Decent Block Party Where: Masquerade Music Park When: Sunday, July 27th at 3pm All the way from Sydney, Chris Emerson and Harley Streten have been DJing and producing remixes for What So Not. Their solo names are Emoh Instead and Flume. They have been touring with Skrillex all summer and their song […]

What’s Up Tuesday 7/22

Good morning and good Tuesday to you, Atlanta! It’s a perfect day for show-going and there looks to be some good ones just waiting for you to attend. Check ’em out and let us know about all the fun you have! Beck @ The Fox Theatre Beck Hansen has made his return with his first […]

Local Spotlight: Mood Rings @ The EARL 7/23

It’s been just over a year since Mood Rings released their debut album, VPI Harmony, and honestly, we’re still tappin’ our toes to sounds of lush post-punk balladry and moody guitar. We’ve thoroughly enjoyed this album after a long week, after a short week, while driving around town with the windows down, and all sorts […]