Join Us at the 9th Annual Atlanta Arts Festival This Weekend!

Join the 9thAnnual Atlanta Arts Festival this weekend, October 24-25, and treat yourself to the perfect weekend in Piedmont Park. Artist demonstrations and classes, festival cuisine, live music and more converge upon Piedmont Park bringing together Atlanta’s enormous art loving community, creating one of the best art weekends in the country. After exploring the artist […]

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Lonnie Holley conjures magic in Atlanta after a successful European tour

Back in town after a wildly successful European tour, which kicked off at the David Byrne-curated Meltdown Festival in London, Lonnie Holley brings his swinging and shamanistic music to Eddie’s Attic on Tues., Oct. 27. Also on the bill, are frequent collaborator Marshall Ruffin and Lonesome Leash, which is Walt McClements’ (Dark, Dark, Dark and Hurray for the Riff Raff) one-man accordion ensemble project.…

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Bützer pulls double duty at birthday bash

Most people take the day off on their birthday, or at least let somebody else do the party planning. Multi-instrumentalist Jeffrey Bützer, however, pulls double duty for his 36th birthday bash, as two of his bands, the Compartmentalizationists and the Bicycle Eaters, perform at the Star Bar tonight (Thurs., Oct. 22).…

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Acid King returns with its latest stoner odyssey

After a 10-year recording hiatus, stoner metal trio Acid King returned this year with the group’s fourth full-length in over 20 years, Middle of Nowhere, Center of Everywhere. The record’s title nods to the hazy, navel-gazing “visions” promised by any sort of hallucinogenic drug trip — and the music just as well lives up to them.…

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Tracklist: The Weeknd's whole enigmatic thing

>> Last Night on Late Night: Big Boi/Phantogram supergroup Big Grams did "Goldmine Junkie" and "Drum Machine," with a little help from The Brooklyn Express Drum Line, La Santa Cecilia did "I Won't Cry For You," and earlier in the day, Keflavik, Iceland indie kinfolk Of Monsters and Men did "Empire" on Ellen.

>> "Me not finishing school — in my head, I still have this insecurity when I'm talking to someone educated.…

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Sea Ghost rolls out giddy, melancholy debut, 'SG'

In anticipation of this Saturday's CD/cassette release party, Sea Ghost has rolled out its debut full-length, SG, a few days ahead of schedule.

Singer and keyboard player Carter Sutherland, guitarist Brandon Chester, drummer Jonathan Morningstar, and bass player Jay Harris have captured nine deceptively lush pop numbers that are teeming with giddiness and melancholy tones, and steeped in reverb. Sutherland insists that the album's title is not the band's initials.…

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Tracklist: Adele makes up with herself

>> Last Night on Late Night: Jay Z talked sports, Brooklyn, Busta Rhymes, TIDAL, got embarrassed, and did "Empire State of Mind," and Usher, NAS and Bibi Bourelly did "Chains" on Kimmel, St. Nicki & 36-year-old BEAT girl Beyonce did new song "Feelin Myself" live(!) at the big TIDAL gig at Barclays Center, Marian Hill did "One Time" on Coco, and earlier in the day, Florence + the Machine did "Ship to Wreck" in a pool of water and WEB EXCLUSIVE "What Kind of Man" on Ellen.…

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