Archive for April, 2012
What’s Up in Atlanta?
Well if you missed Seun Kuti at the Variety Playhouse this week, you have only yourself to blame, as we try to warn you about these things. There’s plenty more funky live acts coming through Atlanta in the coming weeks/months, so let’s get to What’s Up with What’s Going Down in and around the big A, brought to you by your friends here at The Electric Boogaloo:
- Earphunk, Cherry Royale, Georgia Soul Council – The Five Spot – Fri. 4/6/12
- Incognito – Center Stage – Fri-Sat. 4/6-7/12
- Red Hot Chili Peppers – Arena at Gwinnett – Tue. 4/10/12
- The Budos Band, Charles Bradley – Georgia Theatre (Athens) – Thu. 4/12/12
- Galactic feat. Corey Glover, Corey Henry – Variety Playhouse – Thu. 4/19/12
- Charles Bradley and His Extraordinaires – The Masquerade – Thu. 4/19/12
- 420 Fest (Maceo Parker, Soulive, Yo Mama’s Big Fat Booty Band, Cadillac Jones, Cherry Royale, etc) – Candler Park – Fri 4/20 – Sun 4/22/12
- Atlanta Dogwood Festival – Roberta Flack, Georgia Soul Council, Half Dozen Brass Band, Nick and the Grooves, Sol Junky, etc.) – Piedmont Park – Fri 4/20 – Sun 4/22/12
- Otis Redding III – 529 – Sat. 4/21/12
- Georgia Soul Council – Elliot Street Pub – Sat. 4/28/12
- Black Joe Lewis – The EARL – Fri. 5/1/12
That’s all for now. Stay tuned and stay funky, Atlanta!
54-46 Playlist March 5th 2012
Forever Love – The Ovationz
Port Antonio(Country Roads) – Monty Montgomery
Pave the Way – Pablo Moses
Whisper to Me – Cecile Campbell
Simeon Tradition – Augustus Pablo
No Woman No Cry – Bob Marley and the Wailers
Amebo – The Lijadu Sisters
Buck Town Corner – The Jay Tees
Natty Dub – King Tubby
Cornbread – Skavoovie & the Epitones
Bo Evil – The Slackers
Rico Rodriguez – Rico Special
Can’t Get Used to Losing You – The English Beat
Run Rudy Run Redux – The Toasters
Dennis Brown – Westbound Train
Psych-Out! Playlist for April 4, 2012
- Träd, Gräs, Och Stenar – Svarta Pärta (s/t)
- Silver Apples – Fantasies (Contact)
- Acid Mothers Temple & the Melting Paraiso U.F.O. – Chinese Flying Saucer (The Ripper at the Heaven’s Gates of Dark)
- Blue Cheer – Honey Butter Lover (New! Improved! Blue Cheer)
- High Tide – Pushed, but Not Forgotten (Sea Shanties)
- Barn Owl – Floating Oni (From Our Mouths a Perpetual Light)
- Angel’in Heavy Syrup – Space Conquest (Angel’in Heavy Syrup IV)
- Robedoor – Afterburners (Too Down to Die)
- German Oak – Shadows of the War (German Oak)
- Tame Impala – Expectation (Innerspeaker)
Live@Wrek 4/3/12
Tonight on Live@Wrek we have Vital playing. They came all the way from California and will be treating you to some songs from their new EP tonight. Tune in to 91.1 or listen online at 10PM EST to get your live music fix!
Listen to today’s “Let’s Talk Business” with serial entrepreneurs Jeffrey Hayzlett and Dina Dwyer Owens
Listen and learn to today’s ” Let’s Talk Business” with serial entrepreneur Mitch Schlimer, as his featured guests were serial entrepreneurs Jeffrey Hayzlett and Dina Dwyer Owens. Mitch and Jeff discussed Jeff’s landmark books, ” The Mirror Test” and his latest, “Running The Gauntlet”, which is essential business lessons to lead, drive change, and grow profits. Following Jeff, Dina Dwyer Owens discussed her journey and so much more with Mitch, including key information on franchising and her book, ” Live R.I.C.H., which is how to build success in your company an your life with a proven Code Of Values. Just click this link http://www.wrek.org/letstalkbusiness/ and “the last show arrow” and the 1 hour show is there for your listening and learning pleasure for 2 weeks.