Jun 29, 2010 in The Music Scene by Pete Schmidt
I grew up in the northern suburbs of Atlanta. I picked up the guitar in middle school, and when I had developed my talent to the level where I was ready to play shows, there weren’t many options for venues. So in the beginning, I got stuck playing shows at Starbucks. It was a good [...]
Tags: Atlanta, Eddie's Attic, Gareth Asher, Music
Apr 12, 2010 in The Music Scene by Pete Schmidt
This week, I want to take you on a little Irish journey that involves some good food, great beer, and fantastic music. Limerick Junction, beloved home to Virginia Highlanders, provides a unique Irish experience that makes for a great laid-back date spot or a fun place to hang out with friends.
Tags: Atlanta, Galen Crader, Highlands, Irish, Limerick Junction, Music
Apr 9, 2010 in Hot Spots by Chris Foster
Weekly Update: Atlanta Music Events and Concerts for April 9th and 10. Venues, ticket prices, dates and times.
Tags: Alpharetta, Atlanta, Concerts, Decatur, Duluth, Events, Music, Nightlife, Norcross
Mar 31, 2010 in Hot Spots by (Contributor)
The organizers for the Atlanta Social Media Breakfast are Ken Cook (Northwest), Lane Bailey (Northeast) and Thom Abbott (Perimeter/Intown) – the founder of Social Media Breakfast is Bryan Person of Austin, Texas.
Tags: Atlanta, Events, Social Media
Mar 26, 2010 in Hot Spots by Chris Foster
Weekly Update: Atlanta Music Events and Concerts for March 26th, 27th and 28th. Venues, ticket prices, dates and times.
Tags: Atlanta, Concerts, Events, March, Music, Shows
Mar 25, 2010 in Sports by C Foster
Every year since 1966 the blooming of flowers during the spring in the South has meant one thing: the Atlanta Steeplechase is on its way. For the past 45 years now, Georgians have donned their favorite hats, sipped on mint juleps and listened for the thundering of horse hoofs at one of the state’s most [...]
Tags: Atlanta, Cartersville, Event, Horse Races, Kingston Downs, Steeplechase
Mar 19, 2010 in Hot Spots by Chris Foster
Weekly Update: Atlanta Music Events and Concerts for March 19th, 20th and 21st. Venues, ticket prices, dates and times.
Tags: Atlanta, Concerts, Events, Music, Nightlife, Weekend
Mar 17, 2010 in The Music Scene by Pete Schmidt
Hi Georgia, So, I’ll make this introduction short and sweet (just like an ice cream sandwich!). My name is Pete Schmidt. I’ve been a resident of Georgia most of my life, and I’ve been in the music industry for twelve years. I’m always looking for the next best band or the next coolest venue – [...]
Tags: Atlanta, Georgia, Hot Spots, Music