The Earl

The Earl is an alternative music venue located in the East Atlanta neighborhood, known for its live music and bar scene. Since its opening in July 1999, The Earl has become a staple in Atlanta's music landscape, offering a space where a variety of bands and artists have performed, contributing to its colorful history.

The venue has hosted a wide array of performers, from indie bands to more established acts. Some notable artists that have graced its stage include Cat Power, Band of Horses, Vampire Weekend, and The Black Lips, among many others. The Earl's reputation is further solidified by accolades such as being named one of Playboy's 10 best rock clubs in the U.S., and featuring one of the Wall Street Journal's best hamburgers.