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hey, nothing Returned to Atlanta on the Eve of Halloween
On the eve of Halloween, hey, nothing returned to their hometown for a frighteningly peanuts end to their North American tour.

Sam Kapoor
1 day ago


Ecca Vandal Ended the LOOKING FOR PEOPLE TO UNFOLLOW U.S. Tour in Atlanta
At the end of last month, Ecca Vandal of Melbourne, Australia closed out her U.S. tour in Atlanta, celebrating the release of her first album in almost 10 years, LOOKING FOR PEOPLE TO UNFOLLOW.

Sam Kapoor
2 days ago


Dev Lemons Brought Genre-Bending New Album 'hunting what we already killed' to Atlanta with a Dramatic Performance
LA-based musician Dev Lemons stopped by Atlanta last week on her hunting what we already killed tour, bringing a night of singalongs, shenanigans and acrobatics.

Mary Beth Bryan
Oct 28


Parcels Unleashed an Invigorating End to The LOVED U.S. Tour in Atlanta
Australian electrofunk band Parcels visited Atlanta on Oct. 14 for the final headline show of the U.S. tour in support of their third studio album LOVED.

Mary Beth Bryan
Oct 21


Black Country, New Road Was Gripping, Emotional, Exciting to Watch This Autumn
Black Country, New Road made their grand return to Variety Playhouse playing for a jubilant and tuned-in crowd last week.

Magali Rivera
Oct 20


ear with Their MacBook on Tour Leave Fans Wanting More
ear's set in Atlanta consisted of the duo singing along to pre-loaded tracks and full body headbanging and as they described it, “tweaking.” The most important element of the night was how excited the crowd was. I expected slightly more from the production and found myself wishing for more of a “show.”

Rayna Sklar
Oct 18


Finn Wolfhard Returned to His Second Home of Atlanta on ‘The Common Side Effects Tour’
Finn Wolfhard’s return to Atlanta on ‘The Common Side Effects Tour’ was one of the most special nights of this run, as the Stranger Things star considers Atlanta his second home.

Sam Kapoor
Oct 13


This is Lorelei Brought New Album The Singer in My Band on Tour with Bleachers
It feels like each day, more and more people are talking about This is Lorelei, whether it's: “Did you know that’s the guy from Water From Your Eyes?” or discussing the blending genres to find that exact, specific sound. Their latest album, The Singer in My Band, solidifies that Nate Amos is on the right track to finding his best place.

Rayna Sklar
Oct 10


Athens’ Penny Loafer Closed Fixer Release Tour with an All-Star Atlanta Bill
At the tail end of their eastern U.S. tour, Athens-based band Penny Loafer made one final stop at The Drunken Unicorn to celebrate the release of their debut record, Fixer, on October 2nd.

Mary Beth Bryan
Oct 5


ADÉLA in Atlanta on The Red Bottoms Tour
ADÉLA in Atlanta (Photo: Sam Kapoor) Just in the last couple of months, the name ADÉLA has become known worldwide. Having rised to super stardom with “Ain’t in LA” and now “Nicole Kidman” off her debut album, PRIMA, hitting #1 in the US on Spotify just in the last week, ADÉLA is competing with the biggest names in music. ADÉLA, who seemingly has natural pink hair according to her fans, has been on tour since the end of August, kicking off in London before the release of the a

Sam Kapoor
Sep 29


Fcukers Made Their Atlanta Debut Ahead of Shaky Knees Festival
Last Saturday night, New York City duo Fcukers made their Atlanta debut at Terminal West before their high anticipated set at Shaky Knees Music Festival the following day.

Sam Kapoor
Sep 26


Mainline Music Fest Aimed a Spotlight on Atlanta's Sound
Mainline's annual music festival came back around the weekend of September 11th-13th with an incredible lineup, majorly made up of artist's representing Atlanta's sound. This year's festival mostly took place in Little Five Points with the two big bills being at Star Bar, Aisle 5 and the launch party at Criminal Records earlier in the week.

Sam Kapoor
Sep 24


hey, nothing Celebrated Release of New Album Hound in Athens, Georgia’s Most Intimate Theatre
It was surreal to see hey, nothing play such an intimate show, considering how far they've come in their career.

Mary Beth Bryan
Aug 23


American Football Celebrates Generational Career on Tour in Atlanta
Any night at Variety Playhouse is going to be a 50/50 chance that they’ll have a photo pit. Unfortunately for me and the other seven photographers covering American Football’s fourth self-titled LP show, there was no pit in sight. It was clear from the moment I got there, there was no way I would be getting to the front. Or so I thought. As soon as the band trickled onto stage, warming the crowd up with “Man Overboard,” the entire crowd was entranced. As I tried to make my wa

Rayna Sklar
Jul 21


Our Night at Idobi Radio's Summer School 2026
This year marked Idobi’s third Summer School whose lineup featured: Honey Revenge, Games We Play, Winona Fighter, South Arcade and Chase Petra.

Sam Kapoor
Jul 10


Them in Uniform Album Release Show in Atlanta
Our gallery from Them in Uniform's debut album release show at Terminal West on June 26th, 2026.

Rayna Sklar
Jun 30


Lip Critic Hit Atlanta on the Theft World Tour
Our gallery from Lip Critic's night in Atlanta on June 20th, 2026. (Photos: Sam Kapoor)

Sam Kapoor
Jun 29


Our Weekend at Dog Days Festival 2026
Dog Days Festival made its annual return to Savannah, GA on June 5th and 6th this year, creating a space for music, community and political frustration to coexist.

Mary Beth Bryan
Jun 10


hallpass Brought Athens to Atlanta Celebrating Release of Debut Album Spillway
hallpass kicked off this year’s summer break celebrating the release of their new album at Aisle 5 for all of their hometown fans, bringing Athens to Atlanta.

Sam Kapoor
May 31


An Evening with PinkPantheress in Atlanta
(Photos: Hannah Claire Smith) There was no mistaking who the wraparound lines up and down Coca Cola Roxy’s sidewalks were there to see on April 30th. PinkPantheress’s fans were giddy with anticipation, dressed in their best Y2K and singing her most viral hooks as they entered her sold out performance. And perform she did—she and her dancers put on a dazzling performance with a screen as their backdrop, transporting them from an airplane to a house to a club all in the span of

Hannah Claire Smith
May 5
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