Kikagaku Moyo (Japanese for Geometric Patterns) is the musical union between five free spirits. Go Kurosawa (drums, Vocals) and Tomo Katsurada (Guitar, Vocals) formed the band in 2012 as a free artist's collective. They met Kotsuguy (Bass) while he was recording noise from vending machines and Akira (Guitar) through their university. Ryu Kurosawa had been studying Sitar in India, upon returning home he found the perfect outlet for his practice. They recorded their first EP in a day and posted…

Little Hurricane will be releasing their new album in early 2017. The new bio and press assets are currently being developed.** Here is the the bio from their last release: For the recording of their sophomore album Gold Fever, San Diego-based dirty-blues twosome Little Hurricane skipped the studio and rented out a 19th-century apple-packing house in an old gold mining town. For two weeks, singer/guitarist Tone Catalano and drummer/vocalist C.C. Spina hunkered down with vintage equipment borrowed from a friend…

Chicago born and bred Alexander Brettin is the man behind the Mild High Club moniker. After relocating to Los Angeles in 2012, his demos caught the ears of some local musicians and labels, eventually finding their way to Stones Throws’ Peanut Butter Wolf. After signing with Stones Throw, Mild High Club released their debut LP in September 2015, which Pitchfork described as Dza record full of psychedelic soft rock that draws strongly from White-album era Beatles and T-Rex, with swirls…

Los Angeles's prodigal songwriting son Ariel Pink shares his eleventh studio album, Dedicated to Bobby Jameson, September 15. The album's title makes a direct and heartfelt reference to a real-life L.A. musician, long presumed dead, who resurfaced online in 2007 after 35 reclusive years to pen his autobiography and tragic life story in a series of blogs and YouTube tirades. "His book and life resonated with me to such a degree," Pink states, "that I felt a need to dedicate…

New York City's Unsane assisted in pioneering a more aggressive, less studied version of noise rock, one that blended the scum/art industrial sturm und drang of Foetus, the Swans, Einsturzende Neubauten, and Sonic Youth with a decidedly more straightforward hardcore idiom. While developing the blueprint for noise bands to follow, Unsane cut a remarkable swath through underground music, inspiring a devoted, cult-like following around the globe. As a power trio, Unsane relied upon a hammering, power-press rhythm section, a searing…

John Maus plays the EARL in East Atlanta Village on 2/08. Tickets on sale Friday, October 27 at 10am via freshtix.com John Maus is a truly enigmatic musician. Broadly cut from the synth pop cloth, he’s fashioned the frosty minimalism of its fabric into a cloak of infinite meaning, genuine grace and absurdist humor over the course of three defining albums since 2006. His music is a highly mutable affair, whilst often described as retro-futurist on behalf of the 80’s drum…

Formed in 2010 in Atlanta, Georgia, the trio has established themselves as one of the most successful and motivated bands in the genre today. Elements of Helmet, Melvins, and the Amphetamine Reptile roster can be heard throughout their catalog, but Whores are no regurgitated throwback act. Through intense, cathartic live performances and the perfected aggressive tenacity present on their recordings, the band has gained a fervent following sure to do nothing but grow in the years to come. October 28,…

Dylan Carlson from drone doom group EARTH is performing at The EARL on 7/18 with Reverends. Tickets on sale now.

Noise rockers Unsane is coming to the EARL on Friday, July 27th with Relapse Records band WRONG featuring ex-members of Torche, Kylesa, and Capsule - Tickets on sale now.

SUMAC is coming to the Earl with Dalek and Infernal Coil on Saturday September 15 - Tickets on sale now!

Windhand from Richmond, Virginia returns to the EARL with Satan's Satyrs on Monday, October 08. Tickets on sale now.

Philidelphia's Ron Gallo is performing at The EARL in Atlanta on Friday, November 16 w/ support by TWEN Tickets go on sale Aug 10 at noon. https://www.freshtix.com/events/ron-gallo--the-earl -- Read the message below from Ron Gallo about his latest album due out October 5 via New West Records. “Stardust Birthday Party” is about human evolution. Specifically, one human's evolution: mine, Ron Gallo. That’s the name my parents gave me. Hi. At one point, I was a very lost mid-twenties person living in Philadelphia, in a relationship…

The King Khan and BBQ Show return to the EARL in East Atlanta Village for another round of top-notch doo-wop and vintage '1950s and '1960s style garage rock debauchery on Thursday, August 08 with support by Upchuck and Rude Dude and the Creek Freaks.

Modern English will perform their 1982 LP After the Snow — which includes their hit “I Melt With You” — in its entirety as well as other highlights from the band’s catalog. “We can’t wait to explode back on stage,” frontman Robbie Grey said in a statement. “It’s been a tough year for everyone and we want to bring some energy and excitement to everybody. We look forward to seeing you and all being together in the same room.”