Month: May 2004

After several mixtapes, Atlanta-based rapper, Roscoe Dash is finally debuting his first album, Ready, Set, Go. Jeffrey Johnson Jr., who will be just barely over the legal drinking age by press time, included rereleases like […]

After several mixtapes, Atlanta-based rapper, Roscoe Dash is finally debuting his first album, Ready, Set, Go. Jeffrey Johnson Jr., who will be just barely over the legal drinking age by press time, included rereleases like […]

Anthony David returns with his third album, As Above So Below. The Atlanta native stays in touch with his deep, Southern, soulful roots while paying close attention to the trials of life. A storyteller who […]

There aren’t many rappers hot­ter than Wiz Khalifa right now. After slowly building a solid fan base of col­lege students and potheads through mixtapes, small concerts and a strong social networking presence, it ap­pears Young […]

The genius of the Mountain Goats has always been its ability to effortlessly weave together simplic­ity and profundity. The band’s melo­dies are straightforward and sound almost as if they’d be at home as the theme […]

When an iconic band releases new material, questions often arise about their motives — the stereotype of the washed-up rocker rebounding to semi-fame is becoming increasing­ly familiar. Although the New York Dolls are most likely […]

The Plaza Theatre on Ponce de Leon Avenue is quickly becom­ing one of my favorite places to be. The staff is magnificent, and I’ve yet to have a less than exemplary expe­rience there. As it […]

In every family, there’s at least one weirdo. Atlanta’s musical lineage has adopted a new one: Cousin Dan. A transplant from Dallas, Texas, 24-year-old Daniel Scoggins puts on a nutty, dance-demanding live show complete with […]

There might come a day when Ludacris is toting a bookbag instead of a mic. It’s certainly not in his near future, but the one-time Georgia State student said he’s considered re­visiting college. “I’ve been […]

On Friday, April 8, get ready for a foot traffic jam that isn’t the result of a big sports event or a parade through the streets of Atlanta. Venture into the Castleberry Hill district between […]