tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3040667859862285198Tue, 16 Jun 2026 17:30:03 +0000VIDEO:SPECIAL:*Jeff KrantzMARK IT:*Mass Solo RevoltLISTEN:ON THE ROAD:GOODIES:LIST:SHOW REVIEW:*Smashing Pumpkins*AA Bondy*Val Emmich*Glen PhillipsDISCOVER:*RadioheadI DIG:RELEASE:*Augustana*Billy Corgan*Ingram HillGALLERY:*Antje DuvekotA WORD FROM...*Nappy RootsFEST:*Emerson Hart*Lucky Diaz*The Famous*The On FiresSINGLED OUT:*Aleksis Bilmanis*Band of Horses*Beats Antique*Harper Blynn*Jason Poe*Ken Will Morton*Local Natives*Olafur Arnalds*TravisTUNE IN:*46bliss*Dylan LeBlanc*Five Times August*Jennings*Jenny and Johnny*John Brodeur*Lily Sparks*Linkin Park*NIN*Peter Comes From Neverland*The Lost BoysA CONVERSATION WITH:CREATIVE ALLIES:DOWNLOAD and/or SHARE:MUSE:SNAPSHOTS:THOUGHTS:*Astronauts of Antiquity*Bob Dylan*Chrissy Coughlin*Coldplay*Dare Dukes*Davy Mooney*Emrah Kento*Escape The Fate*Five A.M.*Fools For Rowan*Isaboe*Kidz In The Hall*Kira Fontana*Lisa Jaeggi*MEN*Mike White*Mixtapes + Meltdowns*Mr. Little Jeans*Odist*Pete Yorn*Peter Buzzelle*Philip Selway*Red Directors*Sondre Lerche*Tatiana Kochkareva*Ten Year Vamp*The Blue Seeds*The Goodfight*The Interiors*The xx*Tom Goss*Western CivREALLY?:*A Fine Frenzy*AM*ATHENS*Abandon The Earth Mission*Abraham the Poor*Adriana Calcanhotto*Aimee Mann*Airship*Aloha Screwdriver*Asha Ali*Awake Awake*Bat For Lashes*Ben Folds*Blackalicous*Bonnaroo*Bright Eyes*Christine Fellows*Clara Bellino*Comandante Zero*D.R.U.G.S.*DMB*Dala*Damon Moon and the Whispering Drifters*David Carson*David Garza*David Leinweber*Dead Confederate*Dead Prez*Derek and the Darling*Dido*Disaster March*Donnis*Dougie Maclean*Elbow*Enemy You*French Horn Rebellion*Fresh*Futurebirds*GAYNGS*Georgia Theatre*Gin Wigmore*Guided By Voices*H.E.R. Hip Hop*Harper Simon*INXS*Imagine Dragons*Incendiaries*Jane Lui*Janelle Monae*Joe Purdy*John Lennon*John Vanderslice*Kate Earl*Katia*Katie Costello*Katie Herzig*LYNX*La Roux*Mad Planet*Marina V*Massive Attack*Matt Nathanson*May Stands Still*Mike Grutka*Mono*Motorifik*Neon Rain*No More Fake Labels*Packway Handle Band*Phoebe Legere*Ratatat*Rise Against*Sara Haze*Second Dan*She and Him*Silverbird*Simon Fagan*Smith Westerns*Southern Culture on the Skids*Spy For Hire*Stanza*The Avett Brothers*The Bittersweets*The Civil Wars*The Kooks*The Orkids*The Primary*The Silverbirds*The Veils*The Walla Recovery*The Weakerthans*Thom Yorke*Tristan Prettyman*Vitamin-D*WPA*White Lies*White Rabbits*Wilco*Wild Light*WildKard*Woods*WrittenHouseMIXIN' IT UP:POSTEROUSSITES TO SEE:http://amillionwattsofsound.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (jen)Blogger284125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3040667859862285198.post-2705938214222724552Sat, 14 Jan 2012 18:38:00 +00002012-01-14T14:09:23.133-05:00 A Million Watts of Sound is now at&nbsp; www.amillionwattsofsound.com The original site still lives on at amillionwattsofsound.blogspot.com http://amillionwattsofsound.blogspot.com/2012/01/2012-new-year-new-website-for-million.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (jen)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3040667859862285198.post-319065550998255015Sat, 31 Dec 2011 00:57:00 +00002011-12-30T20:04:39.528-05:00 I love these two!!! http://amillionwattsofsound.blogspot.com/2011/12/video-zooey-deschanel-and-joseph-gordon.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (jen)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3040667859862285198.post-5471894904720683790Wed, 09 Nov 2011 17:10:00 +00002011-11-09T12:12:57.918-05:00 YES! YES! YES! OMG!!! YES!!! Radiohead has released the first ten dates of it's upcoming U.S. Tour in 2012!!!&nbsp;This is their first major tour in the U.S. in 4 years! OHHHHH!!! They have been one of my favorite bands for almost 20 years!&nbsp;I swear, these guys are in a league all their own... Their music is inspiring, provocative, deep, and just freakin' brilliant... all with a unique stylehttp://amillionwattsofsound.blogspot.com/2011/11/on-road-radiohead.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (jen)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3040667859862285198.post-8044742612873653804Wed, 02 Nov 2011 03:40:00 +00002011-11-01T23:44:05.395-04:00 Check out this video for "As I Make My Way" from The Commuters. I love the song and really feel like I relate. Though I've been trying to keep up with tweets and our FB page, I know the main blog has been a little sparse in recent months.&nbsp;Being multi-faceted and pursuing more than a handful of various passions in life, can get overwhelming sometimes. And for me the past several months have http://amillionwattsofsound.blogspot.com/2011/11/video-commuters-as-i-make-my-way.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (jen)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3040667859862285198.post-8412032872904690416Wed, 21 Sep 2011 20:48:00 +00002011-09-22T00:03:33.708-04:00Last Friday, my boyfriend and I went to Star Wars Night at Turner Field. The Atlanta Braves were playing the NY Mets, and a portion of the tickets we got for the galactic night benefited Stand Up To Cancer. Having recently lost someone to lung cancer made it even more meaningful to attend this night. It had been a long, stressful day and I couldn't wait to kickoff my weekend. We jumped on MARTA http://amillionwattsofsound.blogspot.com/2011/09/special-love-and-inspiration-on-train.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (jen)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3040667859862285198.post-1020657505447577489Thu, 07 Jul 2011 14:41:00 +00002011-07-07T11:05:15.478-04:00“Consider this the 1st year, not the 13th Music Midtown”<!--StartFragment--> Music goers among the southeast can rejoice for the prolonged indefinite hiatus of Music Midtown is no longer. In the 12-year trek of Music Midtown, musicians; The Pixies, The White Stripes, The Strokes, and more, performed to more than 150,000 festival-goers spanning over 7 stages for a 3-4 day duration. The festival http://amillionwattsofsound.blogspot.com/2011/07/return-of-music-midtown.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Brian)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3040667859862285198.post-551997190065026585Fri, 01 Jul 2011 01:12:00 +00002011-06-30T21:16:40.022-04:00The Melting Point, Nomad Artists and Packway Handle Band present the 3rd Annual Classic City American Music FestivalSunday, July 3, 2011 1:00 PM-12:00 AM {Located in the Foundry Park Inn and Spa at 295 East Dougherty Street} Featuring Packway Handle Band, Mountain Heart, Patterson Hood &amp; more! americanmusicfest.netBuy Tickets HERE TICKET PRICESGeneral Admission $17.00&nbsp;in advance /&http://amillionwattsofsound.blogspot.com/2011/06/3rd-annual-classic-city-american-music.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (jen)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3040667859862285198.post-1208237916150577938Thu, 30 Jun 2011 05:35:00 +00002011-06-30T01:52:45.741-04:00*FuturebirdsA Million Watts of Sound&nbsp;Facebook exclusive! Check out the&nbsp;FUTUREBIRDS&nbsp;performing "Red Top Girl" at&nbsp;AthFest Music &amp; Arts Festival&nbsp;2011!!!&nbsp; Click the image below or visit the direct link, HERE,&nbsp;to view! Stay tuned for more Futurebirds features coming soon...http://amillionwattsofsound.blogspot.com/2011/06/fb-exclusive-futurebirds-at-athfest.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (jen)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3040667859862285198.post-4333294816764643207Tue, 21 Jun 2011 16:05:00 +00002011-06-21T13:42:18.329-04:00 Ken Will Morton,&nbsp;Brian Ashley Jones,&nbsp;and Trevor Finlay are getting together for special shows "In The Round".After performing a well received show at the legendary Bluebird Cafe in Nashville, the funny and talented trio of songwriters were invited back to perform again on July 22.Check out the video from the Sept. 2010 show below. But you don't have to wait another month to catch the http://amillionwattsofsound.blogspot.com/2011/06/special-round-performances-by-ken-will.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (jen)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3040667859862285198.post-1571262617979866812Fri, 17 Jun 2011 03:38:00 +00002011-06-16T23:38:58.971-04:00Check out my new favorite artist, Rosi Golan and this lead single, "Paper Tiger" from the upcoming album Lead Balloon (out August 30th). www.rosigolan.com http://amillionwattsofsound.blogspot.com/2011/06/listen-rosi-golan-tiger.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (jen)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3040667859862285198.post-4318437699949998227Tue, 07 Jun 2011 04:37:00 +00002011-06-07T00:37:00.644-04:00*AirshipVIDEO:You gotta watch this cool video for the awesome song, "Kids" by Airship. Good stuff. http://amillionwattsofsound.blogspot.com/2011/06/video-airship-kids.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (jen)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3040667859862285198.post-2641803692489604195Tue, 07 Jun 2011 02:24:00 +00002011-06-06T22:24:44.098-04:00Just a couple weeks and before you know it, Athfest will be here! Now in it's 15th year, this annual music and arts festival will be held in downtown Athens, GA, June 22nd through June 26th, 2011. This year’s headlining artists on the three outdoor stages include: FUTUREBIRDS, CENTRO-MATIC, GUADALCANAL DIARY, CHICKASAW MUDD PUPPIES, KEVN KINNEY BAND, and JASON ISBELL &amp; THE 400 UNIT. Otherhttp://amillionwattsofsound.blogspot.com/2011/06/athfest-2011-062211-062611.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (jen)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3040667859862285198.post-8550749942642190823Thu, 02 Jun 2011 19:23:00 +00002011-06-02T15:23:43.310-04:00Don't worry... we are still alive! I promise! We're hard at work on transitioning to a new website. We'll do our best to keep to post stuff there, but for now, FB will be the main source of up-to-date things to check out in music! Thanks for your support and sticking around! ♥ We've got lots of exclusives to share...we're just working on a new presentation of all of it. ALSO - Becky, Brian, andhttp://amillionwattsofsound.blogspot.com/2011/06/update.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (jen)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3040667859862285198.post-4345050550186447452Tue, 10 May 2011 17:30:00 +00002011-05-10T14:21:53.569-04:00*Smith WesternsDISCOVER:FINALS ARE OVER. And although I still have summer classes to look forward to, I thought I might share a song I have been obsessed with for a couple of weeks now by Smith Westerns. These four guys from Chicago, who have been recording music since high school, can now be heard on Tommy Hilfiger commericals and are currently on tour with Yeasayer. I'm happy to say I will be seeing them at Bonnaroo http://amillionwattsofsound.blogspot.com/2011/05/discover-smith-westerns.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Becky)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3040667859862285198.post-991895841947447782Sat, 12 Mar 2011 02:58:00 +00002011-03-12T00:55:59.387-05:00*D.R.U.G.S.DISCOVER:On February 22, D.R.U.G.S. released their debut self-titled album to the world. Vocalist Craig Owens (ex-Chiodos), guitarist Matt Good (From First To Last), drummer Aaron Stern (Matchbook Romance), guitarist Nick Martin (Underminded), and bassist Adam Russel (Story of the Year) come together as a supergroup of sorts. Already playing a massive amount of shows, and headlining this year's AP Tour, http://amillionwattsofsound.blogspot.com/2011/03/discover-drugs.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tyler)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3040667859862285198.post-5471375928882999389Sat, 19 Feb 2011 05:21:00 +00002011-02-19T00:21:26.553-05:00*Escape The FateSHOW REVIEW:On January 28th, Escape the Fate brought their Dead Masquerade tour to Atlanta. Being a fan of the band since their first album was released in 2006, I was more than ecstatic to have the opportunity to see them in their first headlining tour in support of their self-titled third album, Escape the Fate. At around 9:30PM, the lights dimmed, and the intro track, “Choose Your Fate”, began to play. http://amillionwattsofsound.blogspot.com/2011/02/show-review-escape-fate-at-masquerade.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Tyler)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3040667859862285198.post-7130889552982393279Sat, 19 Feb 2011 04:06:00 +00002011-02-18T23:31:38.115-05:00SPECIAL:It's not even 2 months into 2011, and the year has already been keeping A Million Watts of Sound busy. Last year, I added Brian Jimenez and Becky Cruz to the team, and just last month, Will Avery. I'm so thankful for such great contributors! Especially during the weeks that sickness knocked me down a few pegs. There is SO MUCH music out there! A lot of great music doesn't easily find it's way tohttp://amillionwattsofsound.blogspot.com/2011/02/word-from-tyler-alley.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (jen)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3040667859862285198.post-7341609600826328935Fri, 18 Feb 2011 20:46:00 +00002011-02-18T15:50:16.851-05:00*RadioheadVIDEO:Just a few days ago, Radiohead announced the release of their upcoming album, The King of Limbs. In fact, if you pre-ordered it, the digital downloads were scheduled to be available tomorrow, 02.19. A band that likes to do things their way,&nbsp;Radiohead&nbsp;gives us an unexpected treat by releasing the album one day early. So no need to wait! The best part of the weekend is here! I'm http://amillionwattsofsound.blogspot.com/2011/02/video-radiohead-lotus-flower.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (jen)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3040667859862285198.post-8434178019669644591Thu, 17 Feb 2011 13:17:00 +00002011-02-17T08:21:38.488-05:00*May Stands StillVIDEO:Check out this video from May Stands Still. The title track from the EP they released last July, Matter of Time&nbsp;is a beautiful song that I just love, love, love. Just discovered there was this video for it, so enjoy it with me... just click play. :) http://amillionwattsofsound.blogspot.com/2011/02/video-may-stands-still-matter-of-time.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (jen)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3040667859862285198.post-4628326948278389070Tue, 15 Feb 2011 19:30:00 +00002011-02-15T16:23:31.069-05:00*BonnarooSPECIAL:Photo Courtesy of Becky CruzDo you smell that? The smell of aimlessly wandering hippies and porta-pottie lines stretching for miles are beginning to linger. The overbearing heat-rays are beginning to burn the skin and music goers across the south are rejoicing at the announcement of artists billed on Bonnaroo’s tenth year anniversary lineup. Originally a festival for jam bands and the hippie http://amillionwattsofsound.blogspot.com/2011/02/special-bonnaroo.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Brian)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3040667859862285198.post-2680858194135422561Mon, 14 Feb 2011 17:28:00 +00002011-02-14T14:42:35.936-05:00*RadioheadSPECIAL:“Thank You For Waiting” Radiohead are back. Similar to their previous unexpected announcement of In Rainbows, Radiohead reveal The King Of Limbs, their 8th full-length album. Entitled as the “worlds first newspaper album”, the bundled release is set for May 9th while the mp3 version is to be released this Saturday February 19th, 2011.The bundle consists of:Two clear 10" vinyl records in a http://amillionwattsofsound.blogspot.com/2011/02/special-return-of-radiohead.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Brian)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3040667859862285198.post-6028121087785159284Tue, 08 Feb 2011 03:23:00 +00002011-02-07T22:37:05.408-05:00*Linkin ParkVIDEO:Video footage from Linkin Park's&nbsp;A Thousand Suns&nbsp;tour. The Messenger and In the End&nbsp;from the show at Philips Arena, on Jan. 23, 2011. So excited these two songs are captured on the same video.&nbsp;The Messenger&nbsp;is definitely one of my favorite songs from their new album A Thousand Suns, while&nbsp;In the End&nbsp;is one of my old school favorites. Download now or watch on http://amillionwattsofsound.blogspot.com/2011/02/video-linkin-park-live-in-atl-012311.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (jen)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3040667859862285198.post-7921270468287412141Mon, 07 Feb 2011 22:41:00 +00002011-02-07T17:45:50.493-05:00*Linkin ParkSHOW REVIEW:A couple Sundays ago, I was feeling pretty lousy. In the late afternoon, my fever just broke, after it started almost 40 hours before. With just over 2 hours before the opening act came on stage, I told my boyfriend to get the car ready, we were headed to Atlanta. I was going to see&nbsp;Linkin Park. I remember when the band first came out with Hybrid Theory a decade ago. I played it all the http://amillionwattsofsound.blogspot.com/2011/02/show-review-linkin-park-at-philips.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (jen)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3040667859862285198.post-51230826757784313Mon, 07 Feb 2011 13:21:00 +00002011-02-07T10:31:41.930-05:00SPECIAL:I wrote a couple of weeks ago about the Avett Brothers performing a benefit show in Athens to help rebuild the Georgia Theatre. It seems the fun in Athens is about to continue with another benefit concert being lined up for March 5 at the famous 40 Watt. On the bill for the night is Don Chambers and GOAT, The K-Macks, Lera Lynn, and the Borderhop Trio. Doors to the show open at 8:30 and the http://amillionwattsofsound.blogspot.com/2011/02/special-more-benefits-for-georgia.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3040667859862285198.post-6291226098408734067Thu, 03 Feb 2011 04:29:00 +00002011-02-13T21:57:06.426-05:00Today is a sad day in music indeed. I can remember being in high school and picking up a copy of White Blood Cells and thinking this band was going to represent the new wave of an alternative music scene. A new band that was ready to be heard not just through burnt CD’s and mix tapes but a band that would ultimately gain an iconic stance and stand beside artists such as Nirvana and R.E.M. Boy washttp://amillionwattsofsound.blogspot.com/2011/02/special-white-stripes-end.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Brian)0