Black Lips Annouce Video Contest

Black Lips Annouce Video Contest

If you fancy yourself a bit of a film maker, or just want to try your hand at visually matching the mayhem that Atlanta's Black Lips put out in audio form, then here's your chance. The lads are hosting a video contest through Vimeo for the upcoming single "Starting Over," the first release from upcoming […]

Have You Obamiconed Today?

Have You Obamiconed Today?

We might be a bit late on this, but since the inauguration is only a few days away (not to mention the fact we all need a bit of a timewaster on a Friday, right?) it seemed only right to post a link for local magazine Paste's Obamicon phenomenon. Basically take any picture and this […]

Andrews Upstairs Announce Three Cover Band Shows

Andrews Upstairs Announce Three Cover Band Shows

Andrews Upstairs knows how to get people excited. Hair bands, '80s music and Bon Jovi. Unfortunately, getting those original acts out to a small club probably isn't gonna happen. So we have the next best – heck, even better – thing, Andrews Upstairs' resident party cover bands Girlz, Girlz, Girlz (hair metal on February 7), […]

Pixies and Buckley Tributes at The EARL

Pixies and Buckley Tributes at The EARL

February sees some great tributes rolling through The EARL. On February 14 the venue hosts the event "Dream Brothers," which will see members of Snowden, Dropsonic, The Khans and others as well as Dave Railey and James Hall paying tribute to the legacy of Tim and Jeff Buckley. For tickets click here. Then on February […]

Ariel Pink and Vivian Girls @ The EARL April 7

Ariel Pink and Vivian Girls @ The EARL April 7

Animal Collective-endorsed anti-folk hero Ariel Pink is bringing his band Haunted Graffiti to The EARL with support from Brooklyn buzz-band Vivian Girls. Ariel Pink has been garnering quite the underground following as of late, and Vivian Girls made quite a splash among many a hip blog last year, so be sure to get your tickets […]

Ben Folds, Thievery Corporation and more announced for The Tabernacle

Ben Folds, Thievery Corporation and more announced for The Tabernacle

Live Nation has just announced a slew of Tabernacle shows for the next few months. Ben Folds will be stopping by February 27, jazzy electronic act Thievery Corporation plays March 6, musician/comedian Stephen Lynch performs May 9, and the Rock Star Taste of Chaos Tour passes through with Thursday, Cancer Bats and more on March 19. […]

Trail of Dead @ The EARL February 24

Trail of Dead @ The EARL February 24

…And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead will be touring the U.S. in celebration of the release of their new album The Century of Self, out February 17. The band will stop off in Atlanta February 24 for a show at The EARL, tickets for which are available at www.ticketalternative.com right now. […]

Black Kids @ The Loft on May 1

Black Kids @ The Loft on May 1

Tickets for Black Kids go on sale on www.ticketalternative.com this Thursday for their show at The Loft on May 1. The band will be co-headlining with Mates of State for the whole tour, which sees the groups touring to over 20 cities across North America. Though reviews were decidedly mixed for the band's debut record […]