So this week is insanely packed with some great shows around Atlanta.  There was no way I could only feature one.  Here they are and I know I am probably missing a few, nonetheless hope to see you at a show! 01.16 GRUU, Demonaut, Sons of Tonatiuh, Weapon – 529 – RSVP One word: Doom. This show…

SlowriterShow Review529 VenueJanuary 3, 2012 Slowriter isn’t your conventional singer/songwriter act that graces the stage with only words to share and an acoustic guitar. Slowriter’s music can be considered acoustic pop with catchy melodies, youthful vocals, and fun electronic elements.  Slowriter as a whole creates something so great and it’s an absolute treat to watch live.  I…

Jack of Hearts, Pillage & Plunder, Fung Wah BusUPDATE: Wowser Bowser added to the bill!!!The CottageJanuary 7, 2012 – $5 – RSVP Atlanta is in for a real treat with this stellar line-up consisting of bands I am constantly promoting or just downright love.  From loud and energetic to beautiful melodies is what you will expect from all…

Amazon – iTunes – Direct O’Brother – Garden WindowReleased: Digital – November 15, 2011                 Vinyl & CD – January 10, 2012 O’Brother hails from Atlanta, GA and I have been fortunate enough to see them play around this town in numerous venues the past couple of years.  The…

It’s time to celebrate and cheers to a new year.  I will be spending my time at some shows and I put together a list of just some of the events around Atlanta.  So come out, listen to some great local music, and welcome the new year. Start the party early on New Year’s Eve,…

Sleepy Genes  Show Review  Star Bar – December 15, 2011 Sleepy Genes are a five-piece rock band from Atlanta, GA.  Since the first time I saw them earlier this year, I was convinced they were one of the best bands I have seen live. I can only describe their live show as an adrenaline rush. Sleepy Genes…

Atlanta Music Roundtable ’11 – Best Local EPs & Songs of 2011 The discussion continues with the Best Local EPs and Songs.  Just a few of our top picks were Pillage & Plunder’s Look Inside For The Prize, New Animal’s Up! and Still in Mind, and BOSCO’s Pacer.  We then broke it down even further by…

Jungol Show Review The Masquerade – December 10, 2011 Jungol, Jack of Hearts, Fishhawk, and Winter Sounds made for a great night of music at the Masquerade last Saturday.  I only want to express a few things about Jungol.  The overall experience was one not easily forgotten and I have a strong feeling that this night…

Little Tybee – Today the Moon, Tomorrow the Sun New Animal – Spirits & The Melchizedek Children The Earl – December 21, 2011 – $5 – RSVP I can’t express enough my gratitude about being a part of this year’s Atlanta Music Roundtable.  We are presenting an extra special show this Wednesday, Little Tybee, Today the Moon…

Book ClubShow Review529 Venue – December 3, 2011 I have seen Book Club live three times this year and each time was a special experience to me.  Since the release of their album ‘Ghost’ I have been a devoted fan and seeing them perform live is like watching words magically come to life from the pages…