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Press Release: Joe Gransden with Smokin' 16-Piece Big Band

Atlanta, Georgia, May 21, 2009- Joe Gransden, known for his works with Aretha Franklin, The Temptations, The Whispers, Barry White, and Kenny G, will be performing with 16 piece big band at Café 290. The set will be featuring arrangements from Ray Charles, Frank Sinatra, To… Continue

Added by BestofAtlantaConcerts.com on May 22, 2009 at 2:29pm — No Comments

Southern Music at the Atlanta History Center

The Atlanta History Center announces our newest endeavor, Southern Music: Shaken & Stirred. This new music series is designed to showcase a variety of popular music genres including Soul, Southern Rock, Jazz Fusion, and Blues. Each concert features a roster of both up and coming artists and local legends that are among the best in their fields and whose music is deeply rooted in the South. In April, grab your dancing shoes and join us for something new and refreshing when bands Ancient Harmo… Continue

Added by Mallory Morrow on April 1, 2009 at 8:40pm — No Comments

Win Tickets to Kirk McMillan show!

Hurry Hurry...win tickets to see Kirk McMillan live this Thursday at Smiths Olde Bar! Go to our contest page and sign up to win! http://www.bestofatlantaconcerts.com/entryform.html Check out his music at: www.kirkmcmillan.com Continue

Added by Mallory Morrow on March 25, 2009 at 10:55am — No Comments

Are You Able to Handle 90 Proof?

Atlanta, Georgia – Connor Christian teams up with Bain Mattox and Shot from Guns on a night that is sure to leave you craving more. Audiences from Denver to New York have embraced Conner’s whiskey-soaked vocals and give-‘em-hell live show. Conner has come back to his hometown to release his latest CD, 90 Proof Lullabies.

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Added by Mallory Morrow on March 6, 2009 at 1:03am — No Comments

WRFG needs your help!!!

Radio Free Georgia needs your help!

For 36 years WRFG has been the voice for progressive information in Atlanta, helping under-served communities gain access to the airwaves to achieve a voice in the community. Now WRFG needs your help. Due to a… Continue

Added by BestofAtlantaConcerts.com on February 25, 2009 at 9:30pm — 1 Comment

We need 2 Actors ready to act in Lantawood/Nollywood movie in Nigeria this March

We need 2 actors ready to act in the next Lantawood movie. This movie will be shot in both Atlanta and Nigeria this March, (in 3-4 weeks) . This will promise to be the funniest and wildest movie of the year. This 'yet to be titled' movie will be filmed in Nigeria between March 6th and March 24th. Airfare, local transportation and accommodation will be provided. To the successful actors, this will be a career chance of a lifetime and a vacation of all vacations to the motherland. We need 2 major… Continue

Added by Graham Odenyo on February 13, 2009 at 2:14pm — No Comments

Call to writers and authors

2009 is a new year with new possibilities. One of Lantawood's goals is providing an equal playing field for any one who wishes to participate in the movie making arena. This year Lantawood has decided to actively work towards achieving a specific goal when it comes to movie productions. Our target is to help you make your movie. In order for that to happen we are going to have to work together, and collaborate more with each other. For this reason I, would like to invite any authors to work with… Continue

Added by Graham Odenyo on February 13, 2009 at 2:13pm — No Comments

Lantawood Marketing office opens opposite West End mall

January 30, 2009 We thank all the volunteers who help us set up the new office for Lantawood Marketing Services. The office is now open at 576 Lee Street Atlanta (opposite the West End Mall) to provide very unique marketing services to businesses in Atlanta and all over the South. As you already know, our mission is to create new jobs, while offering you a cost effective marketing solution for your business or service. Please review our unique services then call us at 678 754 5438 to discuss how… Continue

Added by Graham Odenyo on February 13, 2009 at 2:12pm — No Comments

WE ARE LOOKING FOR YOU

DEC/9/2008 Hey this is Graham Odenyo. I'm a partner at Lantawood Inc. www.lantawood.org , DO YOU RAP, ACT, PRODUCE, WRITE SCREENPLAYS OR KNOW HOW TO WORK THE CAMERA? TIRED OF WAITING FOR YOUR BIG BREAK! I'm a promoter and writer with Lantawood bringing the industry to the south. We make movies that give exposure to the underground. Feature yourself in one of our MOVIES and if you need a muisc video done we got that too. STOP WAITING TO BE FAMOUS MAKE MONEY WITH YOUR TALENT. We are too legit to q… Continue

Added by Graham Odenyo on February 13, 2009 at 2:11pm — No Comments

CALLING ALL MODELS and Artist-VixTape Project-Saturday Dec 13th 2008-Win something good this week

DEC/12/2008 The VixTape Project is an ongoing 12 week talent battle. In the last two weeks we have had 2 winners. What did they win? for more information about the vixtape project go to http://www.lantawood.org A totally FREE Music Video Package produced within one week! The next showcase is on Saturday December 13 from 9pm We shall also be shooting a music video for the Street Swagger Boys from 7pm at 4215 Wendell Drive off Fulton Industrial (Opposite the Fulton Inn) All dancers, and models int… Continue

Added by Graham Odenyo on February 13, 2009 at 2:10pm — No Comments

Dec 16 2008 : VixTape Project, 2nd week Showcase Results are in.

December 16, 2008 We keep getting emails asking what the VixTape project really is so let me explain. The VixTape Project is a talent showcase featuring the artists from everywhere around the South. It is a 12 week showcase with a winner every week.The prize is a music video package valued at $1200.00. Not only does this showcase offer artist an opportunity to boost their career with a music video but it grants the winners an opportunity to be featured as part of the VixTape, Lantawood's propri… Continue

Added by Graham Odenyo on February 13, 2009 at 2:09pm — No Comments

LANTAWOOD TALENT SEARCH

Lantawood is the movie industry of the south, we are growing exponentially and looking for 2009 to be our year! We are having our monthly photoshoot search this December 28 from 10am till 7pm, Lantawood Studios , 4215 Wendell Drive ( Off Fulton Industrial ) Atlanta, GA 30336 . It will include 3 fits photoshoot (casual,swimsuit,formal/dress)A runway walk, talent performance and video interview. The grand prize winners will receive cash incentives, full separate photoshoot and a waiver to lantawoo… Continue

Added by Graham Odenyo on February 13, 2009 at 2:07pm — No Comments

WINNER OF THE VIXTAPE PROJECT

Dec / 7 /2008 = http://www.lantawoodtv.com , http://www.lantawood.org , http://www.myspace.com/lantawood The Vixtape Project kicked off last Saturday with 8 artists. The show which surprisingly was still held in the cold rain of Last Saturday had the first emerging winner, Cedric Thomas. Akshon KO as he is better known as hit the stage with "Money Swagg'a new kind of flavor. They call it Amp"d Music. A mixture between Crunk and Hip Hop. The Show awarded Akshon KO with the weekly prize of music… Continue

Added by Graham Odenyo on February 13, 2009 at 2:06pm — No Comments

Wrap-Up on Evolution

This past Saturday John Jones held a CD release concert at Eddies Attic and it was nothing less than spectacular. The audience was very energetic and John really knew how to hold the crowd. He had us laughing and snapping to the music. It was a very laid back environment that invited the audience to just sit back, relax and enjoy the show. Indeed I did enjoy the show. Continue

Added by Mallory Morrow on February 12, 2009 at 2:01pm — No Comments

Vinx to celebrate the release of his new album at the Apache Cafe in Atlanta this Saturday, Feb. 7th.

For Immediate Release February 3, 2009 Contact: Steve Brown 818-205-5404 VINX NEW ALBUM RELEASE PARTY AT THE APACHE CAFÉ ON FEBRUARY 7TH International recording artist and Berklee College of Music educator Vinx will be celebrating the release of his new album “50 Memoirs of a Hip Ole’ Black Man” at Apache Café in Atlanta, GA on Saturday, February 7th. This is a rare Atlanta performance for the performer who Stevie Wonder called, “the gift you give to someone you really care about.” V… Continue

Added by SHB Music Group on February 3, 2009 at 4:47pm — No Comments

What Everybody Ought to Know About Evolution

Atlanta, Georgia, – John Jones will be performing at Eddie’s Attic for a CD release concert for his latest album, Evolution. He is an artist that has been compared to the likes of Seal and Lou Rawles and has talent that goes beyond just singing. It has been a long road for Mr. Jones and his new CD is like a journal that opens up his life story.

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Added by Mallory Morrow on January 31, 2009 at 1:00pm — No Comments

Hear World Class Jazz in Your Backyard

Hear World Class Jazz in Your Backyard Atlanta, Georgia, January 21, 2009 – Danny Harper will be hosting his weekly jam session, featuring straight-ahead jazz, in the heart of midtown Atlanta. Former student of Donald Byrd, Harper, known for his music with the Harper Br… Continue

Added by BestofAtlantaConcerts.com on January 21, 2009 at 4:30pm — No Comments

Jazz Up Your Community Service!

A "Day of Service" doesn't have to end with MLK Day, here is your chance to stay invovled with your community and continue on the path to a better world: On Saturday January 24, 2009 at 6:00 pm participate in our blood drive benefiting LifeSouth Blood Donor Center. Then, at 8:… Continue

Added by Gabbie McGee on January 20, 2009 at 10:40am — No Comments

johnny rockbridge new music!

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Added by Johnny Rockbridge and the High Chairs on December 22, 2008 at 8:15pm — No Comments

Churchill Grounds with Danny Harper

If you are looking for a nice place to unwind, sip on your beverage of choice, all while listening to smooth jazz; then the Tuesday night “Jam session” with Danny Harper at Churchill Grounds is where you want to be. Danny Harper wears two hats as the trumpeter and host of this class… Continue

Added by Shonitria Anthony on November 4, 2008 at 11:30pm — No Comments