We're not entirely sure that The Black Lips shows in India are going as planned. Pitchfork recently ran a report from Arjun S Ravi, editor of Indian independent music website Indiecision, which implies that both the band and the audience might not have known what they were in for: The Black Lips' first tour […]
For those of you who are none-to-keen on paying for parking when coming out to see a show at Vinyl or The Loft, we've got good news for you. If Vinyl is the only venue out of the CW Midtown Music Complex that is open (as in, with a show) that night, then parking […]
Basically it's a win-win situatuion here. Many of us in Atlanta have been worried about the crime that's been hitting pretty close to home, and the folks at Crime Stoppers Atlanta have been hard at work at raising awareness and getting people to band together to look out for one another and keep an eye open […]
Ronnie and Rob McCoury, sons of bluegrass legend Del McCoury, are playing with their band The Travelin' McCourys tomorrow tonight, Friday January 23, at Smith's Olde Bar. The band's captivating performances of traditional bluegrass is reason enough to get a ticket and go, but there might be one more item to push you over the edge […]
So you're having a baby. Or maybe you already have one. And it's getting to that time when you've got to teach your wee one the basics of the English language. But you're cool and hip, and don't want to do the usual "A is for Apple" routine. So what do you do? Well never […]
Our sister site TA Live just posted a nifty little story about Lily Allen's new Facebook game, Lilypoke. Read more about it here.
“Never gonna give you up. Never gonna let you down. Never gonna run around and desert you” Rick Astley had it right. Sure, he wasn’t talking about Atlanta radio – more than likely it was someone with a side spike and turquoise jean shorts. But it still translates. No matter how outdated and behind the […]
Classic punk band The Queers will be returning to Atlanta March 25 to play Lenny's with The Cute Lepers and Poison Arrows. Though the lineup has gone through a ridiculous amount of changes since the band's inception in 1982 (there have been almost 30 members to have come and gone with Joe Queer AKA Joe […]
In preparation for the first of their monthly dance parties, we've asked the lads of Judi Chicago – Travis Thatcher and Ben Coleman - to give us their top dance floor fillers, complete with their classic videos (when available) and commentary from the guys. Travis' Choice: A Guy Called Gerald – Voodoo Ray (1988)"One […]
The lovely, folky Great Lakes Swimmers will be making the long trip from their homeland of Canada to play The EARL with fellow Great North singer Kate Maki on April 10. We know that's a while away, so to get a taste and tie you over until then we've put up a charming video from the band for […]
To celebrate Prevent Child Abuse Georgia's 25th anniversary and to raise money for the cause, the charity is throwing Fun Fete, a benefit gala promising "an evening of serious fun for your inner child." Comedian Jeff Foxworthy will be honored for his efforts for the cause, and the event will be hosted by Dave FM's […]
Atlanta rock and metal fans have been all a flutter for the past week or so with rumors flying about this Scion Rock Fest. The latest is that you can get your free tickets at Criminal Records and Decatur CD, tickets are limited to two per customer, and you must be at least 18 to go to the gig.
Our sister site TA Live just posted some very important information for those who love cake and parks. To read more click here.
The Atlanta Gallery Association is once again hosting their biennial event ATLart, and to celebrate the three weeks of citywide art happenings the group is throwing a party. The ARThouse Gala, on January 22, will kick off ATLart[09], serving as a preview to ARThouse, a Buckhead mansion with paintings, sculpture, photography, and other works of art […]
Right on the heels of their latest video debut, Deerhunter has pulled out of a huge amount of European tour dates due to unspecified health problems. There are 23 dates affected, from Prague to Berlin to Liverpool, all during the months of February and March. The cancelled shows should all be rescheduled soon and the […]
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