It could be said that a lot of clowns grace the stage at Crescent Ballroom, but just over a year ago, the term held a little more weight when Puddles Pity Party visited for a fun night of music and, ...

7:30 p.m. July 24. $29-$39 plus service fees. Center Stage Theater, 1374 W. Peachtree St. N.W., Atlanta. 1-800-745-3000, ticketmaster.com. Sharing a local treasure with the rest of the world conjures ...

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In concept, Puddles Pity Party is unabashed in its contrivance. Oh, but what a grand conceit it is. An NBA-sized clown with a satin voice is as indelible of an impression as they come. Nothing’s wrong ...

Pygmalion is a festival for all who search for art in Champaign-Urbana. However, band enthusiasts gather around this time of year to hear a variety of talent local to C-U, bringing about a community ...

The “Sad Clown with the Golden Voice” is coming to San Antonio with his heartfelt anthems and a suitcase full of tissues. Recognizable from America’s Got Talent and YouTube (you know you can just fall ...

Clowns are pariahs in our pop cultural landscape. The Joker is out there terrorizing Gotham City. Krusty is a bit of a drunkard. Ronald gives the kiddies greasy things to eat, while Pennywise eats the ...

Stop us if you’ve heard this one: A 7-foot clown walks into a bar, armed with a suitcase and a setlist of the world’s saddest songs to perform. If you thought of Puddles Pity Party, chances are you ...

Things have not been going well recently for the band Puddle of Mudd. Well, in truth, things haven’t been going well for them since the early aughts, when they were a semi-popular band with hits such ...

Editor’s note: With live music and concert reviews on hold due to COVID-19, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is focusing on how Georgia musicians are spending their time in our feature, Mic Check.

As the clown behind Puddles Pity Party, Mike Geier has chosen not to speak. If Puddles has something to say, it will be sung. "I don't like to talk too much because I always seem to put my big foot in ...

"Rise above others who try and take you down," wrote the band on Instagram after their "About a Girl" cover resurfaced with bad reactions Puddle of Mudd members are speaking out as a months-old ...