Drive A Faster Car

I'm up in New York for the rest of the week for the CMJ Music Marathon checking out some hot new bands. A hot band with a few records under the belt is playing Atlanta tonight however and making me a tiny bit envious of those of you who will ...

By now, if you haven't read Where The Wild Things Are when you were wee lads and ladies, you have definitely heard the ruckus surrounding the new Spike Jonze film, a film adaptation of the amazing children's book, coming out this Friday. There's a great WTWTA site created by Vice Magazine .....

Tonight at the Highland Inn Ballroom Lounge, check out Rabbit with special guests The Son Red and Peachtree Soul Club DJs.

One of the most influential singers and songwriters alive is coming to Atlanta next week and DaFC has been given a pair of tickets to give away, courtesy of AEG Live. My mother and I bought tickets to see Leonard Cohen in Atlanta back in July during the pre-sale -- ...

Hit it up! Thursday evening at Graveyard Tavern.

Upcoming flick Law Abiding Citizen will be out on October 16 but you have the opportunity to catch it before the rest of the public. Drive A Faster Car is presenting a screening on Monday, October 12, especially for DaFC readers! Follow the jump for more on the ...

Leonard Cohen faints in Spain after food poisoning. Supposed to be fine now but Jeepers...

Realizing that "indie" is the new jingle and notions of selling out died when the first New Beetle danced with flowers to Stereolab, Korean automaker Kia has assembled perhaps the most unfortunately named tour of the year, featuring DJs and "bloggable" "buzzworthy" "indie" "bands." The Soul...

OK Productions and Outback Concerts are bringing the fabulous roots rockers, The Avett Brothers, to The Fox Theater on Friday, January 1st, 2010! Pre-sale tickets will be available starting Wednesday, October 7 to anyone signed up for the Avett Brothers e-mail list...

The Dodos are a wonderful example of a band that doesn't want to reinvent the wheel just to have an individual sound. Logan Kroeber prefers his drum kit sans kick drum which compliments their new presumably full-time member on vibraphone, Keaton Snyder, very well. Acoustic guitar player and .....

Below are a handful of recommended happenings in Atlanta this weekend from the whole DaFC staff. See you out? SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3...

This Friday, local comedian Justin Morgan will be debuting a new late-night monthly comedy show, Feel Good Inc., at the Landmark Diner Side Lounge...

As you should know by now, The Dead Weather featuring Alison Mosshart (The Kills), Jack Lawrence (Raconteurs), and Dean Fertita (Raconteurs/Queens Of The Stone Age), are new on the scene and rocking the Tabernacle the night...

Burning Question: Why is the douchebag-to-normal human being ratio so high in the Hilarious Hijinx world of commercial radio...