Live Review: Mdou Moctar brings Saharan magic to Variety Playhouse
Music is a very funny thing. It’s a collection of sounds that humanity has celebrated for thousands of years. Even with this long duration, music still remains fresh with a constant rotation of new artists trying their hand at expressing themselves. I’m ...
Live Review: JGBCB and Tribute at The Variety Playhouse
On June 24, 2017, my husband and I, along two long-time friends were at the Variety Playhouse in Atlanta for a night of Allman Brothers and Jerry Garcia cover tunes. The Allman Brothers catalog was performed by the aptly named Tribute, while JCBCB (Jerry ...
Dillinger Escape Plan Hit the Variety Playhouse on their Farewell Tour
The Dillinger Escape Plan played at the Variety Playhouse on Friday, November 11th, touring in support of their final album, Dissociation. The Variety Playhouse is a beautiful WWII-era Art Deco movie theater cum music venue featuring a large balcony. &nbs ...
Photo Gallery – The Chris Robinson Brotherhood at The Variety Playhouse
The Chris Robinson Brotherhood performed at the newly renovated Variety Playhouse in Atlanta, Georgia on Saturday, November 12, 2016.
Live Review: Kyle Kinane at The Variety Playhouse in Atlanta, Georgia
Less than two weeks after his Comedy Central special, “Kyle Kinane: Loose in Chicago” aired, Kyle Kinane brought an entirely fresh set to the stage at The Variety Playhouse in Atlanta, Georgia.
Photo Gallery – The Cult on 4/12/16 at The Variety Playhouse
The Cult brought their show to Atlanta on April 12. Our photographer, Chuck Holloway was on site to capture the evening with his camera. Follow The Cult on Facebook and on their official site. PHOTO GALLERY: 4/12/2016 - The Cult at Variety Playhouse i ...
Photo Gallery – Robin Trower at The Variety Playhouse, Atlanta, GA
Robin Trower performed in Atlanta on April 12, 2016 at The Variety Playhouse. Chuck Holloway was there to capture the evening with his camera. Follow Robin Trower on Facebook and on his official site. PHOTO GALLERY - Robin Trower at The Variety Playho ...
Review: An intimate evening with Amanda Palmer in Atlanta
Review and Photography by Danielle Boise Thursday, April 9 marked the return of Amanda Palmer to Atlanta since 2012’s Theatre Is Evil tour, labeled as an ‘Evening With Amanda Fucking Palmer.’ It was just that, with Palmer, her piano and ukulele made a st ...
Live Review: Ian Hunter and the Rant Band at The Variety Playhouse Nov. 7
Review by Dan Carroll, Photos by Liz Bradley Some of the worst traffic in Atlanta hits on the first Friday after day light savings time ends every autumn. This year those heading to the Variety Playhouse in Little Five Points fought multiple traffic jams ...
A conversation with rocker Ian Hunter
For over 60 years, Ian Hunter has pursued his love of music. By the mid-1970s, he had achieved rock and roll stardom as the front man for Mott the Hoople. During that time, the band’s cover of David Bowie’s All the Young Dudes became an anthem of sorts an ...