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Ticket Alternative is one of the fastest-growing ticketing companies in the US and I got the chance to intern for them. Why is this experience one you do not want to miss? I’ll tell you why. TA culture is one that is hard to match. The office environment is friendly and laid back, and the work […]
I’m sitting here in shorts and a T-shirt, sipping coffee, listening to my iPod and casually surfing Twitter. I’m not slacking off, this is exactly what I’m supposed to be doing right now. My Ticket Alternative internship has found me interviewing notable musicians, spending the day blogging and tweeting, putting together playlists, working interesting events […]
It’s the last weekend in July so cap the month off right with some awesome shows! In the mood to sit down and hear some old favorites? Lyle Lovett is bringing his acoustic group to the Atlanta Botanical Garden for a sold-out show on Friday. Rather relive the ’80s? The Legwarmers are heading back to […]
The Coca-Cola Summer Film Festival Movie Lineup has been updated! The Fox Theatre has added three movies to the 2013 Coca-Cola Summer Film Festival line up: Iron Man 3 and comedies The Heat and Zombieland. Zombieland, which was filmed in Georgia, is being presented in conjunction with the Georgia Department of Economic Development. The Coca-Cola Summer […]
Colorado’s first brewpub, Wynkoop Brewing Company was founded in 1988 by a group of young entrepreneurs and urban pioneers led by former Denver mayor and current Governor of Colorado, John Hickenlooper. Highly acclaimed small-batch beers, high quality food & service, the city’s best pool hall and the glorious 1888 building are just a few of […]
The Great City Race is like an urban adventure, scavenger hunt race on steroids. It’s a localized version of the show “Amazing Race”, personalized for your city that combines the mental and physical aspects of clue-solving. Enjoy the active excitement of a foot race, while having lots of fun with your friends and family! When […]
For all of our readers that love craft beers, we’ve got something in store for you! The Blacksburg Partnership will hold the 5th annual Blacksburg Brew Do, a craft beer festival, on Saturday, September 14, 2013 from noon-6pm at the First & Main Shopping District. Over 100 different beers from 40 local, Mid-Atlantic, and national craft- […]
The weekend’s almost here, so it’s time to start planning! Love the music of Peru? You won’t want to miss it when the Peru Rocks Festival hits The State Theatre in DC on Saturday. If an amphitheatre show is more your speed and you live near Atlanta, you might want to check out Toad the […]
Historic Oakland Cemetery receives many visitors each day, but only at Halloween do the gates stay open after dark. Witness the magnificent final resting place of Atlanta’s sons and daughters during the Capturing the Spirit of Oakland Cemetery 2013 Halloween Tours. Join them this year and hear first-hand accounts about our city’s past, narrated by a host […]
Stuck inside on this rainy 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 […]
It’s the last weekend in June so you’d better make it count! Cap off the first half of 2013 with a great show this weekend! The “Ultimate 80s Tribute Band,” The Legwarmers, are playing two nights in a row at The State Theatre so you have no excuse to miss them! In Atlanta, sing along […]
The weekend is almost upon us and what better way to spend any weekend than at a show every night? Friday night, Glasgow up-and-comers CHVRCHES play to a sold out Black Cat. We hope you grabbed your tickets to this one in advance! On Saturday, head down to Atlantic Station Central Park in Atlanta for […]
It’s that time again, New Orleans, July 4th Weekend, and we are celebrating in style! Make plans now to get your advanced tickets for THE hottest parties in New Orleans. Keshia Walker and Insights Marketing present DAY DREAM WEEKEND, Friday, July 5th- Sunday, July 7th, 2013! Great music, cool vibes, and refreshing drinks await you […]
Canadian band Imaginary Cities just put out a new LP and they’re heading to Black Cat on June 18th! We got a chance to catch up with vocalist Marti Sarbit and discuss the new album, large venues and soul music. Congrats on the new album! How is “Fall of Romance” different from “Temporary Resident”? […]
There’s no attitude more harmful to a business than the old and far-too-familiar slogan: “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” To be truly successful, you must continuously look for opportunities where improvements can be made. Just because something is working “well” doesn’t mean it couldn’t be better. And usually it isn’t until you put that “thing” under […]
Is the work week getting to you? Don’t worry, the weekend’s almost here! We’ve got plenty of shows where you can unwind, and even enjoy some of the June weather! Baths is hitting Black Cat on Friday, touring in support of his bleak new album, Obsidian! If you’re looking for something more relaxing, Decatur Beach […]
Queensrÿche is an American progressive heavy metal band formed in 1982 in Bellevue, Washington. The band released twelve studio albums and continues to tour and record. To lay down the gauntlet further and keep the music he’s created over the past three decades alive, Queensrÿche vocalist and founding member Geoff Tate is taking the newly-announced […]
As the days get hotter, the shows get better and better. Whether you want to step into a nice air-conditioned venue or combat the heat outside with a cold beer, there’s a concert for you this weekend! Tunes from the Tombs will pack several fantastic bands into one historic Atlanta space, Face to Face is […]
On June 6th, a certain mummified funk band hits the State Theatre and we got to chat with Java Mummy about inspiration, dead rockstars and greasy fried egg sandwiches. What inspired you all to become a band of mummies? It was not so much inspiration as condemnation. We were just musicians until a pharaoh decided […]
Want a taste of Atlanta music? Tunes from the Tombs, June 8th at The Oakland Cemetery, is packing over a dozen ATL bands into one beautiful, historic location. Check out the schedule below and grab your tickets in advance. Creative Loafing Lion Square Stage: 6:15pm – Blair Crimmins and the Hookers – New Orleans roots/Americana/swing […]
