What’s Up Tuesday?

I just knew that Old Man Winter would return!!! Let’s hope this weather sticks around, cause a White Holiday Season always makes things bright!! How are you Atlanta? Feeling festive? I know I am!!! If you feel like spreading some holiday cheer check out these great events. -Let’s face it, the music industry is constantly […]

What’s Up Monday?

This weather better start feeling like the holidays!!! How are you Atlanta? I am particularly sleepy today, and hoping to have a coffee IV soon! Here are your pics for tonight, if you feel like heading out! -The funkiest Jew in music, Matisyahu is playing an acoustic set at Center Stage tonight. –SUGAR & THE […]

Live Review: X-Mix with The District Attorneys, Aerobics Cube, Josh Rifkind, Rick Brantley, Lauren St. Jane, & Carly Kane @ Smith’s Olde Bar, Dec. 8th

By Molly Free Getting into the holiday spirit this weekend, I attended Mixtape Atlanta’s annual Christmas shin dig, X-Mix, at Smith’s Olde Bar. Besides providing Atlantans holiday fun and tunes, the X-Mix bash is put on every year benefiting Josh Rifkind’s foundation Song for Kids with a mission to bring music year round to children […]

Q & A with Psychedubasaurus REX; Playing Hijacking Music Festival at 529, Saturday, Dec 8

Psychedubasaurus REX will be part of Hijacking Music Festival this weekend at 529. Guitarist, David Carter, took the time to talk with us at AMG before the festival! Here is the interview below. How did you come up with your band name? If I remember correctly, the first iteration of the name came to us […]

Q & A with Swank Sinatra; Playing Hijacking Music Festival at 529, Saturday, Dec 8

The tattooed, beared, and all rock trio, Swank Sinatra will be part of Hijacking Music Festival this Saturday, December 8th at 529.  Members Bob Place, Brandon T. Pittman, and Randy Garcia came together to answer some questions for AMG before their show this weekend.  Here is out interview with the Atlanta locals!   How did […]

Grammy Nominations Announced!

    I was fortunate enough to join my very dear friend, Grammy Trustee Tammy Hurt,  in Nashville for the Grammy Nomination Concert for the announcement of the 2013 Grammy’s! The show was pretty spectacular with performances by Maroon 5, fun joined by Atlanta’s own Janelle Monae! In true Grammy fashion, surprises were abound with […]

AMG Weekend Picks! Tyler Ward, Duquette Johnston, Marc Broussard, The Happenstance, and more!!

By: Shelby Lum Alright Atlanta!  This weekend is packed full.  We don’t just have your usual concert filled weekend, but festivals, battle of the bands, and week number two of Winter Wonder Jam.  So unwind from your stressful holiday shopping with some live music…that is if you have started your holiday shopping.  If you haven’t […]

What’s Up Thursday?

Whoa, did you see the nominations from last night?? I am SO pleased that some really awesome bands are getting the attention they deserve! Jack White, hell yeah! Now on to your regularly scheduled program. –Ms. Wanda Jackson, Queen of the Rockabilly World, is rocking out tonight at Terminal West! Go see her! -Like the […]

Q & A with Cusses; Playing Hijacking Music Festival at 529, Saturday, Dec 8

Cusses, the rock trio out of Savannah, will be joining the ranks of Atlanta bands (and others) at 529 this weekend for Hijacking Music Festival.  Cusses is made up of lead singer Angel Bond, drummer Brian Lackey, and guitarist Bryan Harder.  AMG got a chance to talk with the band before the festival this weekend! […]