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Olly Murs is in the right place at the right time.

Olly Murs ready to conquer America

Last summer, a charming young Brit named Olly Murs achieved a notable feat: He managed to hold the attention of 13,000 hyperventilating One Direction fans at The Arena at Gwinnett Center. Murs, at the time, was basking in the success of his first U.S. hit, the infectious “Heart Skips a ...

The Lumineers opened their festival-closing set with a cover of Creedence Clearwater Revival's "Who'll Stop the Rain," a nod to the unrelenting downpour during the weekend's Shaky Knees fest.

Lumineers, Drive-By Truckers endure rain at Shaky Knees Music Festival

For a few hours on Sunday, the sun peeked out, the ground didn’t resemble the track at Churchill Downs and Shaky Knees-goers were able to roam Masquerade Music Park/Fourth Ward Park poncho free. That changed at the stroke of 6 p.m., when Dr. Dog ambled onstage to tear through their ...

“James Brown: Get on the Good Foot, a Celebration in Dance,” featuring Philadanco (pictured) and other dancers, promises to be a highlight of the Rialto Center for the Arts’ 2013-14 season. The performance is Nov. 9. Credit: Contributed by Richard Finklestein

Rialto 2013-14 season busts some moves with James Brown, other dance

Fans of James Brown know that, in concert, the Godfather of Soul “Got the Feelin’,” was a “Sex Machine” and was “Superbad,” to borrow three of his better-known titles.All that and the man could bust moves like no one else — sweaty lost-in-the-moment, funk-filled motion that is relished still on ...

Hey, just like Woodstock!

Rain, mud can't stop the music at Shaky Knees festival

Shaky Knees? More like muddy paws or waterlogged sneakers. No, the weather did not provide a courteous welcome to the inaugural Shaky Knees Music Festival. But that didn’t deter several thousand fans (the numbers intensified as evening approached) from trekking down to Fourth Ward Park/Masquerade Music Park for 10 hours ...

Rain update: Shaky Knees goes on, Ramsey Lewis moves inside

The rain won’t affect the inaugural Shaky Knees Music Festival, which kicked off earlier today at Fourth Ward Park and Masquerade Music Park.  Single day tickets can still be purchased at the gate for $70 and all shows are expected to go on, rain or shine. Here is parking and ...

NASHVILLE, TN - MAY 02:  Pallbearers  load the casket at the funeral service for George Jones at The Grand Ole Opry on May 2, 2013 in Nashville, Tennessee. Jones passed away on April 26, 2013 at the age of 81.  (Photo by Jason Davis/Getty Images)

Stars, fans pay tribute to George Jones

The Grand Ole Opry hosted a star-studded memorial to country music legend George Jones.

Chris Kelly of Kris Kross performs at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta during the So So Def 20th Anniversary Concert Saturday, Feb, 23, 2013.

Chris Kelly of Kris Kross dies at 34

Chris Kelly, one half of the the rap group Kris Kross, died on Wednesday at the age of 34.   Earlier this year, Kelly participated in the 2oth anniversary celebration concert for So So Def, the record company started by Jermaine Dupri -- on which the group had its success. ...

Willie Nelson played Chastain last summer as well.

Concerts: Gladys Knight. Soundgarden

FRIDAY Gladys Knight The native Atlantan has been seen everywhere from Vegas to “Dancing With the Stars” in recent years, but there will be no place like home when the “Empress of Soul” — and fried chicken mogul — heads to Wolf Creek. The seven-time Grammy Award-winning Knight is in ...

Weird Al Yankovic will perform at Atlanta Symphony Hall Sunday, July 28, 2013. Tickets go on sale Friday, May 3.

Tickets: Weird Al Yankovic, Blake Shelton, Ina Garten

ON SALE NOW Marian Mereba, Richelle Brown, St. Beauty, Miloh Smith. 9 p.m. May 3. Vinyl. $12; $10 in advance. TA. Casey Veggies & Travi$ Scott. 9 p.m. May 17. Vinyl. $16. TA. An Evening with Quincy Jones. 8 p.m. May 22. Fox Theatre. LN. Pink Pompeii, Vitek, Vyie. 9 ...

A competitive moment in the world premiere of 'Bring It On: The Musical', through Feb. 20 on the Alliance Stage.

Tony nominations include "Kinky Boots," "Bring It On, "

Two years ago, we predicted that "Bring It On: The Musical" would be a Broadway hit after its world premiere here in Atlanta at the Alliance Theatre.  The show was nominated for two Tony Awards,  including best musical, sharing the category with the Cyndi Lauper-scored “Kinky Boots” which racked up ...

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