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 […]

Throw Back Thursday: Interview with Flogging Molly- February 2013

This interview was originally published in February 2013. Founded in Los Angeles in 1997, Flogging Molly has always defied categorization. The infectious originality of their songs is a badge of honor and key to the band’s creativity, their urgency. They infuse punk rock with Celtic instruments—violin, mandolin and the accordion—and they merge blues progressions with grinding guitars […]

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 […]

Festival Season Hangover? We’ve Got Your Cure

image source: thetravelramble.co.uk ————————— Are you rockin’ body paint to work under your corporate clothes? Does your arm reek of the odors of tattered, months-old festival wristbands? Do you find yourself sporting an authentic Native American headdress to the grocery store? Have you been hippie dancing & hooping in your backyard while your speakers blare your favorite concerts? ————————— If […]

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 […]

New Music Tuesday 7/8

10th Letter – Corpus Animus (self-released)  Jeremi Johnson, the man behind 10th Letter, is an Atlanta-based artist, performer, producer and graphic designer. Johnson states that, “the music he creates is meant to be a transportive piece that could give you an outer body experience, all while making your head nod uncontrollably.” Get all the details on […]