Stuck in rainy Atlanta with us on this 4th of July holiday weekend? Don’t let it get ya down, there is plenty of fun to still be had and we’re gonna tell you all about it!
We’re kicking off Weekend Picks a day early. The parties start Thursday and there’s no better way to celebrate our freedom than with some great tunes and a cold beverage! Fortunately, we have some awesome indoor options, like Fourth Fest at Cook Hall Atlanta at the W Hotel in Buckhead and Q100’s Red, White and Boom Party at Ventanas. Get decked out in your red, white, and blue party clothes and let’s cheers to ‘Merica !
Thursday, July 4th – 3rd Annual Fourth Fest featuring Yacht Rock Revue
Cook Hall, at the W Hotel Buckhead, will host Yacht Rock Revue, Moontower, Ralph Roddenbery, Donna Hopkins and friends on the 4th of July (indoors)! Food and drink specials will be offered during the entire event. Check out the great room rates too!
Thursday, July 4th – Q100’s Red, White and Boom – 4th of July Party
Join Q100 on the rooftop of Ventanas overlooking downtown Atlanta and Centennial Olympic Park! Promised to be the best spot in town to sip on a drink and watch the Atlanta skyline transform as the backdrop of an unforgettable event!
Friday, July 5th- Rachael Yamagata w/ Sanders Bohlke at Vinyl
Rachael Yamagata has been called ‘the troubadour of heartbreak’ by the press and fans are drawn to her ability to ‘turn emotion into song’. This is a performance you don’t want to miss!
Friday, July 5th – Mike Hicks and Jason Eskridge at Eddie’s Attic
Michael Hicks is an unique blend of talent and humility which is rarely found in today’s emerging talent. Come out to see this artist, writer and performer!
Friday, July 5th – The Wild “Dreams Are Maps” Album Release at The Drunken Unicorn
Also appearing: We Few, The Burners and Sioux City Sue! Check out our exclusive interview with The Wild!
Friday, July 5th – Underhill Rose at Smith’s Olde Bar
Underhill Rose blends aspects of Americana, rhythm and blues, country and bluegrass into an authentic sound that is all their own. Perfect for Independence day weekend!
Friday, July 5th – Valient Thorr w/ Gypsyhawk at The EARL
Also featuring Ramming Speed, this will be a trio you don’t want to miss!
Saturday, July 6th – Annie Sellick at Eddie’s Attic
Unequivocally and undeniably an original Annie Sellick is a performance you do not want to miss! Check out our exclusive interview with Annie Sellick!
Saturday, July 6th – Brian Webb at Eddie’s Attic
Born and raised in Atlanta, Brian has been playing for 13 years at Eddie’s Attic.
Saturday, July 6th – Casual (Hieroglyphics) w/ Methuzulah at The Basement at Graveyard Tavern
Come out to see BLCKTXT, L.I.U.N.S DEN, STACY EPPS, RASHEEDA ALI + METHUZULAH & FRIENDS. It’s going to be an awesome show!
Saturday, July 6th – The Coathangers w/ Acid Freaks at The EARL
The Coathangers were a band before they were musicians. The Atlanta quartet started out as an excuse to hang out and play parties. Join them in what they do best!
Sunday, July 7th – Downstairs Sally w/ Summer More Than Others & Shark Fighter at Smith’s Olde Bar
Energetic, funky, trippy, and fun, Downstairs Sally is a collection of musicians who play a mix of rock, folk, funk, jam music, & more.
Sunday, July 7th – Scotty Cram at Eddie’s Attic
Scotty Cram isn’t your average musician, with exceptional story telling abilities his show is guaranteed to be a hit!