Picture Book: The Low Anthem at The Fox Theatre, June 12
By Jenna Hughes Full gallery after the jump
Join Us for Street Food Happy Hour on Wednesday, June 22! – UPDATED!
We’re teaming up with our parent company, Ticket Alternative, and our office neighbors The Hub Atlanta to bring you a monthly happy hour in our cozy parking lot. It’ll be the fourth Wednesday of every month, and it all kicks off this Wednesday, June 22. We’ll have street food, music, beer from local beer marvels […]
AMG Weekend Picks: The Rosebuds, Decatur Beach Party, White Denim and More!
We’re still getting over the fact that Adele won’t be playing this weekend (feel better Adele!) at The Tabernacle, but there’s a ton of great gigs and festivals to choose from, including the sweet Midsummer Music and Food Festival in Candler Park!
Tupac Amaru Shakur Foundation Announces “2Pac 40th Birthday Celebration”
This June 16 will mark the 40th birthday of Tupac Shakur, and this year, fans, family, artists and performers alike will gather at the Atlanta Symphony Hall to both celebrate the life and further the cause of Tupac. Headlined by Erykah Badu, other featured performance by legendary soul artists, Roy Ayers and Eric Roberson, and […]
Elbow Announce North American Tour Dates; Playing Center Stage, September 20
Following the success of Build A Rocket Boys!, Manchester’s multi-award, Mercury Music Prize winning five-piece are pleased to announce a North American tour this fall in support of their fifth critically-acclaimed studio album. Now, due to an overwhelming response, the band has decided to honor the demand and set their sights across the Atlantic again. Elbow plays Center […]
Celebrate The EARL’s 12th Anniversary with Dead Confederate, Noot D’Noot and More!
It’s crazy to think that The EARL has be a part of East Atlanta’s brilliant music scene for 12 years now. We think this is a great reason to celebrate with ace music over a whole weekend. On Friday, July 8 Dead Confederate kicks off the celebrations for a sweet $10. And then on Saturday, […]
Picture Book: Thao and Mirah, Bobby at The EARL, June 13
By Matthew Smith (www.shadowboxerphoto.com) Full gallery after the jump
Picture Book: Dick Dale, Laramie Dean, Los Straitjackets, Dave Alvin at The EARL, June 10 and 11
By Hillery Terenzi Full gallery after the jump
CD Review: The Book of Knots — Garden of Fainting Stars
The Book of Knots Garden of Fainting Stars Ipecac Recordings By Ellen Eldridge The Book of Knots begins with the birth of “7-pounds 11 ounces of sin” in “Microgravity” and, after posing the question, “Will they survive this microgravity?,” the band embarks on its third concept album; this one dedicated to the absence of expected […]
CD Review: Sebadoh — Bakesale: Deluxe Version
Sebadoh Bakesale: Deluxe Version Sub Pop By Ellen Eldridge If anything reminds of the late summer of 1994, a naked baby digging in a toilet does the trick. Sebadoh graces its audience with a nostalgic reminder of its fifth and best-selling album from the season when millions of jaded fans mourned Kurt Cobain’s suicide.
CD Review: The Rosebuds — Loud Planes Fly Low; Playing The EARL, June 16
The Rosebuds Loud Planes Fly Low Merge By Al Kaufman Ivan Howard and Kelly Crisp used to be a happily married couple that put out albums like The Rosebuds Make Out. Then they got divorced. But, like other couples going through turmoil (Richard and Linda Thompson, Dave Stewart and Annie Lennox of Eurythmics, all of […]
CD Review: Black Lips — Arabia Mountain
Black Lips Arabia Mountain Vice Music By Al Kaufman Every artist has that moment when they wish to be taken seriously. They make that attempt to branch out and not get pigeon-holed. The Jim Carreys and Will Ferrells of the world perform dramatic roles. The U2s release messes like Zooropa. In 2009, Atlanta’s Black Lips […]
15 Questions With Adam Young of Owl City; Playing The Tabernacle, June 14
By Eileen Tilson Owl City’s Adam Young is a confessed recluse. Known for being press shy, the sensitive electro front man, started his career making music in his parents’ Minnesota basement. After two independent albums, Owl City gained mainstream popularity with the 2009 major label debut album Ocean Eyes, which spawned the hit quadruple-platinum single “Fireflies.” […]
AMG Weekend Picks: Rebecca Loebe, Loretta Lynn, Dick Dale and More!
There’s a whole lotta legends coming to town this weekend. What with Loretta Lynn, Dick Dale and Dave Alvin all playing gigs, and the magnificent TONYs being streamed at The Fox, we’ve got a galaxy of stars in our eyes! And then there’s the Midtown Summer Stroll on Saturday and Sunday, with pop up shops, […]
Zac Brown Band Nominated For Three Awards On CMT Awards Tonight
Make sure and watch CMT tonight at 8 p.m., to watch Georgia boys the Zac Brown Band, who are nominated for three CMT awards including Video of the Year for “Colder Weather” (above), Group Video of the Year, and CMT Performance of the Year.
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