Mudcat Engages Fans With New Release
“Drink Myself Sober” sounds like a young Van Morrison with the world’s best backing band. Dudeck’s guitar and passionate, soulful vocals are a guaranteed to draw in fans of any genre.
Man Or Astro-Man?
Live Review: Man or Astro-Man? with Moonbase and Wray at the EARL, 8/7/14 *one of my “lost articles” from AXS. Looking to recreate soon…
Costello Masters the Acoustic on Solo Tour
And then there’s that voice. A distinct and distinguished tone that is unmistakable to anyone with an iota of musical knowledge. Between tunes, he told wonderful stories of his father’s singing career, as well as his grandfather’s singing career who sang on the White Star Line ships.
Oryx & Crake Have Arrived
Live Review: Oryx & Crake at The EARL in Atlanta, 4/11/11 Local and regional bands have been doing CD release shows since the beginning of time (or at least since the advent of CDs). It’s a rare occasion when people actually stand up and pay attention to them. […]
Pavement Burn through Atlanta on Reunion Tour
Malkmus and founding member Scott Kannberg finally made it to Atlanta’s Tabernacle for a sold-out show to a building full of Pavement fanatics. While “fanatics” may be a strong word, imagine nearly every person singing along with most every song. You get the picture.
Sting Brings ‘Symphonicities’ to Atlanta
Live Review: Sting with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Chastain Park, 6/28/10 Gordon Sumner has been through many incarnations in his life. Before selling millions of records, he was labeled with the nickname “Sting” by his school buddies (for always wearing the same black and yellow striped sweater). But […]
Vampire Weekend Tour ‘Contra’
“Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa” is a beautiful tune with the feel of the islands in the underlying groove. It is such a special song, in fact, that Peter Gabriel himself has done a cover of it.
SPOON at the TAB
It was a sold-out, standing room only crowd of old and new fans alike. Judging from the positive responses to some early tunes, it appeared that the venue was full of serious Spooners.
Radiohead Share the Rainbow
Live Review: Radiohead with Liars at Lakewood Amphitheatre, Atlanta, 5/8/08 Intentionally or not, Radiohead is changing the way we buy music. Their latest release, In Rainbows, was released exclusively as a digital download for a price the buyer determined. Needless to say, many took advantage of this free […]
Police Reunite at Philips Arena
Live Review: The Police with Fiction Plane at Philips Arena in Atlanta, 11/17/07 Let me just begin by saying I bought the shirt (i.e., drank the Kool-Aid). It’s not because the show was great (It was). It’s not because I buy a shirt from each concert I attend […]
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