#Southern Rock

PLAYING ATLANTAStop, Rock and Roll with The Ides of June

Atlanta's music is as varied as the people who call the city home, blending the sounds of pop, rock, alternative, R and B, hip-hop, and singer-songwriter to create a constantly moving, evolving scene. Even so, there's no mistaking the history of music in the region... or the city's proximity to...

Luci Turner

TRACK OF THE WEEKAdia Victoria "Stuck In The South"

"Stuck In The South," the debut single from the little-advertised shadow figure Adia Victoria (along with her band: Mason Hickman, Tiffany Minton and Ruby Rogers), is a curious matrix, at once single-mindedly powerful and also complex, made up of conflicting impulses. Adia Victoria's is not a voice...

Carena Liptak

LIVE REVIEWNEEDTOBREATHE @ The Slipper Room

Despite the open bar and the allure of attending a "private party," I could not convince a single one of my friends to come to this damn show with me. The conversation would go something like this: I'd say hey, there's this concert, and it's both super secret and free, and the band is a handsome...

Carena Liptak

TRACK REVIEWNEEDTOBREATHE "Where The Money Is"

NEEDTOBREATHE’s forthcoming project Rivers In The Wasteland is Southern rock at its most handclappingly jubilant, and brand new track “Where The Money Is” stands out as one of the album’s catchiest. “Ain’t no gift like the present tense,” the song opens, with bubbling cheerfulness and an energy...

Carena Liptak

INTERVIEWThe Wild Feathers on musical process and their US tour

The Wild Feathers kicked off their 2014 tour in Texas. But they’ll soon be making their way up the East Coast to Washington D.C., New York, Boston and even Montreal. This “four-headed monster” of a southern rock band takes inspiration from all across the musical spectrum. They released their debut...

Alexandra Freeman