What’s Up Monday?

It’s countdown to Halloween week! I’m not sure about you, but this is definitely my favorite holiday! It’s a quiet Monday in the city, but that’s probably a good thing, considering all the fun you are going to be having the rest of the week! If you really feel like getting your tricks on, here […]

Live Review & Picture Book: Dream Theater, Trivium at The Tabernacle, October 19

Review by Ellen Eldridge; photos by Ken Lackner The combination of Trivium and Dream Theater made Wednesday night’s Tabernacle show a truly special showcase of Roadrunner artists. The Dream Theater fans welcomed Trivium’s burst of energy and fury with the title track from their latest release, In Waves. The set stayed consistent with what Trivium […]

John Lennon Educational Tour Bus Hits Atlanta!

The John Lennon Educational Tour Bus will pull up to the Grayson Tech High School on October 24th, SAE Atlanta on October 25th, and Meadowcreek High School on October 27th for student recording sessions and interactive tours. For 14 years the Lennon Bus has provided free songwriting and multimedia production workshops to America’s youth.   With the assistance of three on-board engineers, students learn how to write, perform, […]

AMG Weekend Picks: Little Five Points Halloween Parade, Taste of Atlanta, Little Dragon and More!

Happy Almost-Weekend People! This one is going to rock. From yummy treats at Taste of Atlanta to the marvels and wonders at the Little Five Points Halloween Parade, we’ve got you covered. And if you do pop along to the parade, be sure to find our tent (in front of Criminal Records) with Ticket Alternative. […]

Live Review & Picture Book: A3C at Masquerade, October 6 – 8

By Kelsi Velpel The second weekend in October marked the seventh year of  the A3C Hip Hop Festival, held this year at Masquerade, in Atlanta.  Starting on Thursday, October 6, and ending the night of Saturday, October 8 the festival was consistently alive with musicians, DJs, producers, B-boys, music professionals, and hip-hop fans alike.  There […]

CD Review: David Jacobs-Strain — Live from the Left Coast; Playing Eddie’s Attic, October 28

David Jacobs-Strain Live from the Left Coast self-release By Al Kaufman At the ripe old age of 25, David Jacobs-Strain is a seasoned vet in this folk-blues guitar game, and he sounds like it. He plays that slide guitar like a girlfriend. Live from the Left Coast, recorded at the Rolling and Tumbling temporary juke […]

What’s Up Thursday?

Happy Thursday!! I am soooo excited because in a few hours I will be getting in my car and heading to Atlanta! Can’t wait to see everyone! And just why am I coming home you ask? Well it just happens to be our very first recommended event for Thursday! -Tonight at The Buckhead Theater, Blue […]

Taste of Atlanta’s Friday Night Kick-Off Party: Featuring Kevin Rathbun Singing Karoke!!

Sike! Okay, so maybe Kevin Rathbun won’t be singing karaoke, but he will be there with the Food Network’s Aarón Sanchez!! And just in case that is not cool enough for you, then you CAN sing along with the most awesome Yacht Rock Schooner, which if you are not familiar is the  “fast, light, backwards […]

Walk the Moon

Q&A with Walk the Moon; Playing Center Stage, October 29

By: Catrina Maxwell These four guys from Cincinatti, Ohio have burst onto the scene and seem to be making their mark in the music world. Their independently-released album “i want! i want!” has hit the airwaves and fans seem to really like the “poppy art-rock quartet” as described by SPIN Magazine. Currently, they are working on […]

What’s Up Wednesday?

I must admit I am excited about today, because it puts me one day closer to seeing all my favorite people in Atlanta tomorrow! IT is cold and rainy in Nashville right now, and reminding me of England. Always on days like these, I find it highly appropriate to go out and get a couple […]

Fred Schneider of the B-52’s to host Dicsoween at Paris on Ponce on Friday, October 28

Fred Schneider of the B-52’s to host Dicsoween at Paris on Ponce on Friday, October 28

Fred Schneider of the B-52’s will host Discoween at Paris on Ponce on Friday, October 28 from 8:30 p.m. until midnight. This event is a 70’s themed party with 100% of the proceeds benefiting Canine Companions for Independence (CCI). This awesome event will feature 70’s inspired snacks by Dennis Dean Catering, a photo booth, raffle […]

Ticket Alternative + AMG Awesome Raffle at the L5P Halloween Festival and Parade

Ticket Alternative + AMG Awesome Raffle at the L5P Halloween Festival and Parade

The 11th Annual Little Five Points Halloween Festival and Parade is taking place on Saturday, October 22nd and Ticket Alternative  and Atlanta Music Guide is going to be there with lots of awesome treats. TA and AMG will be doing a raffle for a huge prize pack that includes: $100 gift card from Criminal Records, […]