Friday, April 11th Mac Demarco with Juan Wauters at The Goat Farm When the then 21-year old Mac DeMarco released his debut Rock and Roll Night Club 12″ just a short while ago in the Spring of 2012, it was accompanied by a barrage of bizarrely funny promo videos, wildly unhinged live performances and a […]
Atlanta Music Guide is giving away a few pairs of tickets to see the Dita Von Teese “Strip Strip Hooray” Variety Show at The Tabernacle this Sunday, April 13th! All you have to do is fill out the short entry form below for your chance to win! [wufoo username=”ticketalternative” formhash=”koz8dut0nzfz3k” autoresize=”true” height=”779″ header=”show” ssl=”true”]
Ben Kweller with Madeline at The EARL He’s been called everything from balladeer to punk rocker, anti-folker to indie-popper. Ben Kweller returned to his small-town roots with his 2009 album Changing Horses. It’s a collection of stories with a hymnal quality. The genre seems so natural that you think he’s finally settled down, at least […]
Cheryl Wheeler with Special Guest Steff Mahan at Eddie’s Attic You probably won’t recognize the name, Cheryl Wheeler, but you most definitely recognize her music. She is a highly respected songwriter whose songs have been covered by Dan Seals, Peter Paul and Mary, Kenny Loggins, Garth Brooks, Suzy Boggus, Melanie, Bette Midler, Maura O’Connell, Sylvia, […]
Turf War first got it’s start in band member John Robinson’s bedroom back in 2008. After growing their following in their hometown of Augusta, GA the guys packed up and moved to Atlanta to share their gritty, Southern-tinged, indie punk rock with the world. Some of their major influences have come from The Replacements, Creedance […]
Saturday, May 10th- David Phelps David Phelps has been gifted with one of the most amazing voices of our time, extending over 8 octaves, and bringing audiences to their feet across the world’s most prestigious venues. His list of recognition goes on and on with Grammy awards, Dove awards, a spot in the Gaither Vocal […]
Photos by Halina Wilusz Last Friday, April 4th AMG packed up and headed to Charleston, South Carolina, to check out one of the bands that will be appearing at this year’s Counterpoint Music Festival, Moon Taxi. I first had a chance to check them out at The String Cheese Incident’s Hulaween festival down in Suwannee, […]
You probably recognize Ben Taylor. Perhaps from his recurring role on NBC’s American Dreams or while flipping through the pages of your People, Vogue, or Rolling Stone magazines. While you will recognize him from his time in the spotlight, you’ll remember him by his wit and skill as a singer-songwriter. The rave reviews surrounding Ben […]
Dylan Taylor with Shade Tree Philosophy and Jeremy Wayne Dean at Smith’s Olde Bar Dylan Taylor is a bad-ass rocker chick who uses her music as an outlet to see the world around her. It’s not filtered and it’s certainly far from a fairy tale. “All I want to do is play and share with […]
By Al Kaufman Like his friends Todd Snider and Hayes Carll, Will Kimbrough is a man who can tell a magical story about everyday people doing everyday things in four minutes or less. Sometimes the story is funny, sometimes it is sad. Sometimes it is both. But it is always insightful. It is always clever […]
Amy Black is a Boston-based singer/songwriter. She has storytelling and Southern tradition in her blood. She’s been playing, touring and writing ever since a late night, kitchen table epiphany. Riding high on the release of her sophomore album, “This Is Home,” (February 2014) Black set out on a series of showcases across the Southeast. Now she […]
Friday, April 4th Red Baraat with Dialect Trio at Smith’s Olde Bar Formed in 2008, Red Baraat is a pioneering eight-piece band from Brooklyn, New York. Conceived by Sunny Jain, the group has drawn worldwide praise for its singular sound — a merging of hard driving North Indian bhangra rhythms with elements of jazz, go-go, […]
Rhett Miller at Eddie’s Attic You probably recognize Rhett as frontman for the rock n’ roll band Old 97’s in addition to his very successful solo career. His album catalog is up to sixteen total combining his work with Old 97’s and on his own. After dominating the music business, Rhett turned to writing and […]
Charlie Hunter has been playing the guitar and performing for over 20 years, leaving his mark on American music, but no specific genre necessarily. He even plays custom made 7 and 8 string guitars, creating his own unique sound. Hunter will be playing alongside drummer Scott Mendola at their duo show at Eddie’s Attic on […]
Gringo Star are insouciant explorers, tossing the paddles overboard and drifting on the currents of their lackadaisical curiosity across a rippling sonic ocean, out to the far edges of rock & roll. Shot pulsing from a vintage Leslie speaker, their guitars, keys and vocals pirouette across the astral plane, the psychoactive ingredients of their echo-slathered, […]
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