Picture Book: Jupiter Watts, What Happened to Your Fire, Tiger? at The EARL, April 23
By Ken Lackner Full gallery after the jump
Neko Case Plays 40 Watt in Athens on May 18
By Al Kaufman The reasons to worship at the Church of Neko are many: It could be that fiery red hair. It could be her uninhibited desire to make and be around art. It could be her love for the environment that often comes out in her songs. How about the fact that she made […]
Q&A with Pete Yorn
By Eileen Tilson I was 18 years old the first time I ever heard Pete Yorn in Woodruff Park. Oct. 13, 2001 –ARTSCAPE — The second day of the downtown arts festival features a full day of live music, culminating with local trip-hoppers pH Balance (5.45 p.m.), rising singer/songwriter Pete Yorn (7 p.m.) and long-fallen […]
CD Review: Green Day — Awesome As F**k
Green Day Awesome As Fuck Reprise Records By Ellen Eldridge So Green Day’s gone and released a live album. But, much to the chagrin of those who think a live album just means the band ran out of money, here is a true treat for some of the would-be concert goers who are just too […]
CD Review: The Submarines — Love Notes/Letter Bombs; Playing The EARL, April 30
The Submarines Love Notes/Letter Bombs Nettwerk By Al Kaufman At first glance, The Submarines are bubble gum pop. They are popsicles and lemonade in the summertime. They are perky blonde Blake Hazard’s girlish vocals. But while their songs may taste like candy, they are actually quite good for you.
AMG Weekend Picks: Tendaberry, Titus Andronicus and More!
Lent is coming to an end this weekend, so why not celebrate a little early by indulging in some rock ‘n’ roll? Atlanta’s local music scene will be out in full force with some great gigs this weekend!
Picture Book: Sevendust at The Tabernacle, April 15
By Ken Lackner Full gallery after the jump
Picture Book: Coheed and Cambria at The Tabernacle, April 14
By Ken Lackner Full gallery after the jump
CD Review: Peter Bjorn and John – Gimme Some; Playing Masquerade, April 28
Peter Bjorn and John Gimme Some Almost Gold Gimme Some is perhaps one of the sunniest records of the year, but Swedish trio Peter Bjorn and John took a strange, twisty road to get here. This, the band’s sixth LP, is a far cry from the weird hollowness and intimately narrative lyrics found on their […]
Smith’s Olde Bar Gears Up for 500 Songs For Kids, April 28 – May 7
Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life. ~Berthold Auerbach This quote really sums up the mission behind Songs For Kids Foundation. The Songs For Kids Foundation brings musicians to children’s hospitals and special needs camps. For a brief moment of their day, these children get to forget what ails them and […]
CD Review: White Mystery — Blood & Venom; Playing The EARL, April 16
White Mystery Blood & Venom By Al Kaufman White Mystery is the band that White Stripes aspired to be. And maybe they could have done it if Meg White was more interesting, and if Meg and Jack White both had burning red hair.
Picture Book: Destroyer, The War On Drugs at The EARL, April 8
By Michael Koenig Full gallery after the jump
AMG Weekend Picks: Fitz and the Tantrums, Wanda Jackson, British Sea Power and More!
Wow. What a weekend! Not only do we have the Atlanta Mess-Around at The EARL, but we also have some great free events too: Dogwood Festival, Foursquare Day, and the almighty Record Store Day! And then there is a major on sale going on for a couple of great reunited southern indie rock bands, so […]
Picture Book: Civil Twilight, A Silent Film, Eyes Around at The Loft, April 7
By Ken Lackner Full gallery after the jump
Picture Book: J Mascis at The EARL, April 7
By Michael Koenig Full gallery after the jump
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