Day One Shaky Knees 2024 05/03/24
Photos by Hillery Terenzi and John McNicholas
Hear Will Butler’s wild new remix of Generations highlight “Hard Times”
Upon the release of Will Butler’s second solo record Generations, Rolling Stone described album highlight “Hard Times” as “glitchy… [it] balances Butler’s brooding with disco-house keyboards.” Today, Butler is sharing the “Blood Rave” remix of “Hard Times,” created by Shiftee (who mixed Generations) and Zak Leever. It arrives with a menacing video: working mostly with stock footage, Butler has directed a […]
THROWBACK: ARCADE FIRE AT VERIZON WIRELESS AMPHITHEATER 08/10/10
We decided to repost some our favorite shows from years past. Enjoy!!! Photos by Matthew Smith
Arcade Fire at Infinite Energy Center 09/21/17
Photos by Hillery Terenzi
10 Covers That Are Better Than The Original
It’s not everyday you hear a cover of a song that’s better than (or even as good as) its original. It’s hard to believe someone could sing a Dolly Parton song better than Dolly herself. Most artists write and perform songs that best suit their style and voice, but every once in a while an […]
Aaron’s Amphitheater at Lakewood 2014 Summer Concert Lineup
Who’s got time for “summertime sadness” when you’ve got a full season of amazing concerts to attend to? Aaron’s Amphitheatre at Lakewood has already kicked off their year with Lady Antebellum, Kip Moore, and Kacey Musgraves last weekend, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band this weekend, and Arcade Fire to welcome in May. Check […]
5GB With Luna Strings; Playing Eddie’s Attic, August 22nd
Luna Strings is an Atlanta-area string trio that coordinates musical entertainment for social events all over the city. Leah Jacobson holds a Bachelor of Music degree in Violin Performance from the University of Georgia and completed a master’s degree in performance at Georgia State University in 2010. Katerina Lewis graduated in 2007 with a Bachelor […]
5GB With Ra Ra Riot & Yellow Ostrich; Playing The Earl Oct. 29
By Eileen Tilson I can always tell when a band must be really hot by how quickly submissions come pouring in when we do a ticket giveaway, and let me tell you for the Ra Ra Riot/ Yellow Ostrich show, I wanted to turn my email off! Touring around the country together we caught Milo […]
Stream Two New Arcade Fire Songs
Listen to two new Arcade Fire songs “Speaking In Tongues” (featuring David Byrne) and “Culture War” recorded for the deluxe version of The Suburbs (Coming out August 2)! Arcade Fire – Culture War by MergeRecords Arcade Fire – Speaking in Tongues (feat. David Byrne) by MergeRecords
Bits and Bobs: Cornershop, Sade, Daft Punk, Deerhunter and More
– We’ve missed having Cornershop around. With their disco-plus-Asian sounds mixed in with the hip indie rock of the day, they have always been refreshing and eager to please. So we’re glad to hear they are releasing more music following 2009’s Judy Sucks A Lemon For Breakfast on November 2 (The Battle of New Orleans […]
CD Review: Arcade Fire — The Suburbs
Arcade Fire The Suburbs Merge By Al Kaufman Arcade Fire is the most popular band on the planet right now. They didn’t get there by being subtle. Their wildly popular Neon Bible was their grandiose statement concerning the political climate circa 2006 (hint: they didn’t like it). Funeral, well let’s just say it was rather […]
Picture Book: Arcade Fire at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, August 11
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Bits and Bobs: Wavves, Badly Drawn Boy, Terry Gilliam, Arcade Fire, Kanye West, BigChampagne
– Nathan Williams is bringing his Wavves, which means madness, back to Atlanta following the release of his second Fat Possum Record, King of the Beach, out August 3. Wavves will be hitting Drunken Unicorn September 30, and tickets go on sale at noon today. You can check out the whole of the new record […]
Bits and Bobs: B.O.B., James, Ed Harcourt, Joaquin Phoenix, Live Aid, Guided By Voices, Arcade Fire
– One of England’s best bands, James, will be joining one of England’s best troubadours, Ed Harcourt, for a fall jaunt around the U.S. They will be stopping in Atlanta on September 22 for a show at Variety Playhouse. Tickets go on sale July 16 HERE. Check out the video of a recent performance of […]
Bits and Bobs: Arcade Fire, Limelight, Colour Revolt and More
– Arcade Fire will make a sure-to-be-watched-by-millions-of-hipsters everywhere (ourselves included) appearance on “The Daily Show” on August 12, just a few days after their album is released. – Famed Atlanta nightclub Limelight will be making a comeback (sort of) for one night only at the Buckhead Theatre. Atlanta INtown has some reminisces and details. And […]
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