Album Review: King Khan And The Shrines “Idle No More”

By: Rosie Judd Arish Ahmad Khan, aka King Khan, brings us a more grown-up version of his garage-rock with Idle No More. The 8th full-length album from The Shrines is delightfully sprinkled with funk and punk overtones that make the garage-psychedelic melodies that much more entertaining. The opener “Born To Die” begins with a fuzzy […]

Live Review: No Age at The Arts Exchange

“Isn’t this a trip?” No Age drummer/vocalist Dean Spunt asked, checking out the Paul Robeson Theatre. Nestled inside Atlanta’s Arts Exchange, the theatre looked like it could host the plays of a grungy Max Fischer – a pleasantly dingy space within an equally dingy, repurposed elementary school. The work of young artists and two small […]

Interview: Jungol – September 6 @ The Earl

Atlanta band, Jungol, has been active in the local scene since 2000. They’ve independently released two full lengths and two EP’s, and are about to release yet another full length. Jungol has also been hard at work on a film project that incorporates their original music. Needless to say it’s an exciting time for this […]

Interview: Jessta James – September 1 @ Turner Field & September 11 @ Vinyl

Between putting out his debut record, Time To Get Right, extending his U.S. tour, and being featured by NASCAR at the Brickyard 400, Jessta James is one busy guy. The Montana based country/hip-hop/rock artist will be performing in Atlanta, GA this Sunday, September 1st at Turner Field, just before the start of the Atlanta Braves […]

AMG Weekend Picks: Grace Atlanta Caribbean Jerk Festival, Drive Invasion 2013, & More!

The weekend is almost upon us, which means it’s time for AMG’s Weekend Picks! You’ve made it through the week and it’s getting down to the wire. You’re in luck because not only is there a three day weekend ahead of you, there’s also a stacked lineup of shows in Atlanta! You’ve got plenty of […]

What’s Up Thursday? August 29

  Want to know something pretty great? Tonight could potentially be the start of a four-day weekend. Sounds like a sweet deal right? Start celebrating Labor Day Weekend a day early and check out a show tonight in Atlanta! From hip-hop to singer-songwriters we’ve got your Thursday plans covered. Check out the info below!   […]

Interview: Ghost Riders Car Club @ Drive Invasion September 1st!

Interview conducted by: Katie Caccavale Drive Invasion is Starlight Six Drive-In’s annual Labor Day weekend festival. It is a full day (10AM-4AM) of bands, classic cult/sci-fi/horror flicks, a car show, t-shirts, and a bunch of vendors. It is one of Atlanta’s biggest and longest running fests. One of the performers is Ghost Riders Car Club […]

Drive Invasion 2013 is the PLACE TO BE this Labor Day Weekend!

Still no plans for this Sunday? PERFECT! Starlight Six Drive-in Theater is hosting Drive Invasion 2013 this weekend! Drive Invasion is Starlight’s annual Labor Day weekend festival. It is a full day (10AM-4AM) of bands, classic cult/sci-fi/horror flicks, a car show, t-shirts, and a bunch of vendors. It is one of Atlanta’s biggest and longest […]

Interview with Cigar Store Indians; Rocking Out @ Smith’s Olde Bar August 31st!

Interview with Cigar Store Indians; Rocking Out @ Smith’s Olde Bar August 31st!

Cigar Store Indians is an American Rockabilly/Roots-rock band that plays all original, dirt under the finger nails, dance-all-night honky-tonk music. The guys will be playing a hometown show this Saturday, August 31st at Smith’s Olde Bar! We asked singer-songwriter of the band, Ben Friedman, questions about the band’s history, their killer name and their plans […]

What’s Up Wednesday? August 28

What’s Up Wednesday? August 28

Had a rough week? Well, we have great news! There’s only two days until Friday and the start to Labor Day weekend! Also, we have several great shows going on that you need to know about! Read on to find out more!   Street Corner Symphony @ Eddie’s Attic Street Corner Symphony is a contemporary […]

Riverdale’s Seafood & Beer Festival at the Riverdale Town Center 8/31

The City of Riverdale – Department of Cultural Affairs & Leisure Services presents Riverdale’s Seafood & Beer Festival. The event will be held on Saturday, August 31, 2013 at the Riverdale Town Center from noon until 9:30pm. This signature event, in Riverdale, Georgia, features live music, international beer stations and an alluring display of fish, […]

What’s Up Tuesday? August 27th

Caitlin Gutierrez & Joe and Christian Leaphart @ Eddie’s Attic Caitlin Gutierrez is a 14-year old country singer. She’s performed at several churches, events and festivals. Her songs are like a diary- they chronicle her life and help her to express her emotions. Also taking the stage tonight are Joe and Christian Leaphart. The couple […]