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Posted: 1:24 p.m. Tuesday, March 5, 2013
By Yvonne Zusel
The Jazz of the City WCLK Anniversary Show. 7:30 p.m. April 3. $27.50-$100. Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre. TM
Bill Burr (late show added). 10:30 p.m. April 12. The Tabernacle. $29.50-$35.50. LN.
The Parlotones. April 24. Smith’s Olde Bar – Music Room. $12 in advance. TA.
Late Night Show with Isaac Bramblett Band ft. Sonny Ortiz. April 26. Smith’s Olde Bar – Music Room. $12 in advance. TA.
Cigar Store Indians. April 27. Smith’s Olde Bar – Music Room. $15 in advance. TA.
Awalim Dance Co. Spring Showcase: Belly Dance Extravaganza. May 5. Smith’s Olde Bar – Music Room. $18 in advance. TA.
Best Coast with Guards and Lovely Bad Things. 8:30 p.m. May 31.Variety Playhouse. $20. TM.
Camera Obscura. 9 p.m. July 13. Variety Playhouse. $20; $18.50 in advance. TM
Bruno Mars with Fitz & The Tantrums. 7:30 p.m. Aug. 22. Philips Arena. $40-$94. LN.
Party in the Park featuring Ellie Goulding, Passion Pit, Grouplove. 3 p.m. May 18. Centennial Olympic Park. $35. TA.
The Fred's Concert Series:
May 18: Los Lobos, Los Lonely Boys
June 8: World Classic Rockers
June 29: The Temptations, The Four Tops
July 12: The Fab Four
July 20: Where the Action Is Tour with Paul Revere and the Raiders, Mary Wilson, The Association, Mitch Ryder
Aug. 23: Huey Lewis and the News
Sept. 13: Hotel California: The Original Eagles Tribute Band
Series ticket renewals for existing series ticket holders will take place through March 15. New series tickets go on sale March 22 at The Fred box office (201 McIntosh Trail) or at www.ticketalternative.com. Individual tickets can be purchased beginning April 8. For more info, visit www.amphitheater.org or call 770-631-0630.
The Rocketboys, Mike Mains and the Branches, Dinner and a Suit. 8:30 p.m. March 6. Vinyl. $12; $10 in advance. TA.
Coheed and Cambria, Between the Buried And Me, Russian Circles. 7 p.m. March 6. The Tabernacle. $29.50. LN.
Here Come The Mummies. 8:30 p.m. March 7. Variety Playhouse. $18; $15 in advance. TM.
Excision. 9 p.m. March 8. The Tabernacle. $35; $30 in advance. LN.
Jerry Seinfeld. 7:30 p.m. March 8. Fox Theatre. $48-$78. FoxATLTix.com.
Cowboy Junkies. Including a complete performance of “The Trinity Session.” 8:30 p.m. March 8. Variety Playhouse. $35; $32.50 in advance. TM.
The Zombies. 8:30 p.m. March 9. Variety Playhouse. $27.50; $25 advance; $50 VIP with meet and greet after the show.
Gabriel Iglesias. 8 p.m. March 14-15. The Tabernacle. $42. LN.
Mica Kiyo, Vaughan Phoenix, India Shawn, Willie Hyn, Kissie Lee. 7 p.m. March 14. Vinyl. $20; $18 in advance. TA.
The Lipstick Junkies featuring Black Caviar and the Ray of Sunshine presents the Emerald Evolution. March 14. Smith’s Olde Bar – Music Room. $10 in advance. TA.
Miranda Lambert, Dierks Bentley, Lee Brice. 7:30 p.m. March 14. Macon Centreplex. LN.
Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories, Electra and Saul Kaye. Presented by the Atlanta Jewish Music Festival. 8:30 p.m. March 16. Variety Playhouse. $30; $25 in advance. TM.
Tortured Soul, Waterseed, DJ Kemit. 9 p.m. March 16. Vinyl. $20; $17 in advance. TA.
Passion & Poetry. 8 p.m. March 16. $35. Center Stage. TM.
KMFDM. 8 p.m. March 17. Variety Playhouse. $30; $25 in advance. TM.
The Deftones. 8 p.m. March 17. The Tabernacle. $33. LN.
Little Green Cars. 8 p.m. March 17. Vinyl. TA.
Thao and the Get Down Stay Down. 8 p.m. March 18.Smith’s Olde Bar – Music Room. $15 in advance. TA.
Altan. 8 p.m. March 19. Variety Playhouse. $27.50; $25 in advance. TM.
St. Lucia. 8 p.m. March 19. Vinyl. $10; $8 in advance. TA.
A Day to Remember, Of Mice and Men. 7 p.m. March 20. The Tabernacle. $35; $30 in advance. LN.
Elton John & His Band. 8 p.m. March 20. Macon Centreplex. $39-$139. LN.
Leonard Cohen. 8 p.m. March 22. Fox Theatre. $49.50-$250. FoxATLTix.com.
Five Iron Frenzy. 8 p.m. March 22. Center Stage. $25; $20 in advance; $40 VIP. TM.
Ray Wylie Hubbard. March 23. Smith’s Olde Bar – Atlanta Room. $25 a in advance.TA.
A Fond Farewell with Modern Skirts. March 23. Smith’s Olde Bar – Music Room. $10 in advance. TA.
Secondhand Serenade, Julie Simms. 7 p.m. March 24. Vinyl. $20; $18 advance. TA.
Phillip Phillips. 7 p.m. March 24. Kennesaw State University Stadium. $25-$30. TA.
The Stone Foxes. March 25. Smith’s Olde Bar – Music Room. $8 in advance. TA.
Modestep. 9 p.m. March 27. The Loft. $22. TA.
Maroon 5, Neon Trees, Owl City. 7:30 p.m. March 27. Philips Arena. $29.50-$79.50. LN.
Eric Clapton. 7:30 p.m. March 27. Gwinnett Arena. $55-$95. TM.
Brynn Marie. March 27. Smith’s Olde Bar – Music Room. $10 in advance. TA.
Buck O Five, Frank Bang and the Secret Stash. March 28. Smith’s Olde Bar – Music Room. $8 in advance. TA.
Incognito, Avery Sunshine. 8 p.m. March 28-29. Center Stage. $48-$55; $43.50-$49.50 in advance. TM.
“America’s Got Talent Live: All-Stars Tour.” 8 p.m. March 28. Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre. $35.50-$55.50; a limited number of VIP tickets that include a meet-and –greet, $85.50. TM.
Dangermuffin. March 29. Smith’s Olde Bar – Music Room. $10 in advance. TA.
Alicia Keys. 7:30 p.m. March 29. Philips Arena. $49.50-$125. TM.
The Soul Rebels. 9 p.m. March 29. The Loft. $17; $15 in advance. TA.
Morrissey. March 30. Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre. TM.
Dr. John. 8:30 p.m. March 30. Variety Playhouse. $35; $20 in advance. TM.
Sattar. 9 p.m. March 30. Center Stage. $35-$75. TM.
Carl Palmer's ELP Legacy. 8 p.m. April 1. Variety Playhouse. $27.50; $25 in advance. TM.
One Night of Queen. 8 p.m. April 1. Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre. $37.50-$57. TM.
Tommy Malone. April 1. Smith’s Olde Bar – Music Room. $15 in advance. TA.
Brit Floyd: P-U-L-S-E 2013. Featuring performances of five full Pink Floyd album sides from “The Dark Side of the Moon,” “Wish You Were Here,” “The Wall,” “The Division Bell” and “Animals.” 8 p.m. April 2. Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre. $37.50-$57. TM.
Emmylou Harris and Rodney Crowell, Richard Thompson Electric Trio. 8 p.m. April 4. Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre. $35-$65. TM.
UK. 8 p.m. April 4. Variety Playhouse. $75; $115 VIP. TM.
The Last Waltz Ensemble. April 5. Smith’s Olde Bar – Music Room. $10 in advance. TA.
Dave Matthews Tribute Band. April 6. Smith’s Olde Bar – Music Room. $10 in advance. TA.
Abbey Road Live: “Rubber Soul” / “Revolver” show. 8 p.m. April 6. Variety Playhouse. $17.50; $15 in advance. TM.
Mindless Self Indulgence. 8 p.m. April 9. Center Stage. $24 in advance. TM.
Mindless Self Indulgence, Peter Pepper. 9 p.m. April 9. Center Stage. $24. TM.
Gary Ray. April 11. Smith’s Olde Bar – Music Room. $10 in advance. TA.
David Mayfield Parade. April 12. Smith’s Olde Bar – Music Room. $12 in advance. TA.
John Scofield Hollowbody Band. 8:30 p.m. April 12. Variety Playhouse. $27.50; $25 in advance. TM.
Bill Burr. 7:30 p.m. April 12. The Tabernacle. $29.50-$35.50. LN.
Ryan Leslie. 9 p.m. April 12. The Loft. $22; $20 in advance. TA.
Needtobreathe, Drew Holcomb and the Neighbors. 8 p.m. April 12. Fox Theatre. $35. LN.
Pac Div, After the Smoke, Johnny Polygon. 9 p.m. April 12. Vinyl. $15; $10 in advance. TA.
Third Day. 7:30 p.m. April 13. Fox Theatre. $28.05-$88.25.
Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan, Jake Owen and Thomas Rhett. April 13. University of Georgia’s Sanford Stadium. LN.
Rusted Root, the Black Cadillacs. 8:30 p.m. April 13. Vinyl. $25; $20 in advance. TA.
Have Gun Will Travel, Radiolucent. April 13. Smith’s Olde Bar – Music Room. $10 in advance. TA.
They Might Be Giants. 8:30 p.m. April 13 and 8 p.m. April 14. Variety Playhouse. $25; $22.50 in advance. TM.
Steel Panther. 8 p.m. April 14. The Tabernacle. $22.50. LN.
Chappo. 8 p.m. April 15. Vinyl. $12; $10 in advance. TA.
Steven Wilson. 8 p.m. April 17. Variety Playhouse. $27.50; $25 in advance. TM.
Boney James. 8 p.m. April 17. Center Stage. $51.50; $41.50 in advance. TM.
Solar Bears. April 18. Smith’s Olde Bar – Music Room. $10 in advance. TA.
Andy Grammer, Parachute. 8:30 p.m. April 18. Center Stage. $20. TM.
All Time Low, Pierce The Veil,Mayday Parade, You Me At Six. 6:30 p.m. April 18. The Tabernacle. $25. LN.
Galactic. 8:30 p.m. April 19. Variety Playhouse. $27.50; $25 in advance. TM.
George Jones. 7:30 p.m. April 19. Fox Theatre. $42.75. FoxATLTix.com.
Fourplay. 8:30 p.m. April 20. Variety Playhouse. $40; $35 advance. TM.
Jay & Silent Bob’s Super Groovy Cartoon Movie. Movie Screening and Q&A with Kevin Smith & Jason Mewes. 8:30 p.m. April 20. Center Stage. $49. TM.
Andrew McMahon, Kate Earl, Erland Wanberg. 7:30 p.m. April 21. The Loft. $28; $26.50 in advance. TA.
Rihanna. 7:30 p.m. April 22. Philips Arena. $39.50-$125. LN.
Renaissance. Tickets from previously scheduled date will be honored. 8 p.m. April 23. Variety Playhouse. $32.50; $30 in advance. TM.
An Evening with the Black Crowes. 8 p.m. April 23. The Tabernacle. $70. LN.
Sevendust, Coal Chamber, Lacuna Coil, Stolen Babies. 7 p.m. April 24. The Tabernacle. $26. LN.
Pokey LaFarge. April 25. Smith’s Olde Bar – Music Room. $12 in advance. TA.
The English Beat. 8 p.m. April 25. The Loft. $22; $20 in advance. TA.
Yacht Rock Spring Spectacular. Performing sets of U2 and the “Anchorman” soundtrack with special guest Yacht Rock Schooner. 8:30 p.m. April 26. Variety Playhouse. $20; $15 in advance. TM.A
Alan Jackson, Tate Stevens. April 26. Chastain Park Amphitheatre. LN
Widespread Panic. 7:30 p.m. April 26-27. Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre. $47. TM.
Barry Manilow. 7:30 p.m. April 27. Gwinnett Arena. $9.99-$126.99. TM.
Victor Wooten. 8:30 p.m. April 27. Variety Playhouse. $25; $22.50 in advance. TM.
The Black Keys, the Flaming Lips. 8 p.m. May 2. Aaron’s Amphitheatre at Lakewood. $32-$55. LN.
Iris Dement. 8:30 p.m. May 3. Variety Playhouse. $27.50; $25 in advance. TM.
Assembly of Dust. May 3. Smith’s Olde Bar – Music Room. $15 in advance. TA.
Willie Nelson & Family, Aaron Lewis. May 4. Chastain Park Amphitheatre. LN
IAMX. 8 p.m. May 4. The Loft. $18; $15 in advance. TA.
Tinsley Ellis. 8:30 p.m. May 4. Variety Playhouse. $20; $17.50 in advance. TM.
Shaky Knees Music Festival. With the Lumineers, Band of Horses, Jim James, Drive By Truckers, Gary Clark Jr., Lucero, Dr. Dog, Delta Spirit, The Antlers, Kurt Vile & the Violators, the Black Angels, the Joy Formidable, Heartless Bastards, Oberhofer, Frontier Ruckus, Murder By Death, Shovels & Rope, Moon Taxi, GOAT, Hanni El Khatib, the Orwells, J. Roddy Walston & The Business, Vintage Trouble, Robert Ellis, You Me & Apollo, Roadkill Ghost Choir, T. Hardy Morris and Death On Two Wheels. May 4-5. Two -day passes $99; $265 VIP; single day tickets may be available at a later date. Masquerade Music Park. TM.
Styx, REO Speedwagon, Ted Nugent. May 5. Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre. $29-$89. TM.
Soundgarden. 8 p.m. May 7-8. The Tabernacle. $59.50. LN.
Oliver Mtukudzi. May 9. Smith’s Olde Bar – Music Room. $17.50 in advance. TA.
N.I.K.K.A. Da Jukebox CD release. May 9. Smith’s Olde Bar – Atlanta Room. $8 in advance. TA.
Phoenix. 8 p.m. May 9. The Tabernacle. $39.50. LN.
Alkaline Trio, Bayside. 8:30 p.m. May 11. Center Stage. $22; $18.50 in advance. TM.
Smashing Pumpkins with special guest. May 10. Chastain Park Amphitheatre. LN
Rodriguez. 8:30 p.m. May 11. Variety Playhouse. $30; $27.50 in advance. TM.
Dawn Richard. 9 p.m. May 11. Vinyl. $17; $15 in advance. TA.
Zangaro EP Release. May 11. Smith’s Olde Bar – Music Room. $10 in advance. TA.
Tim McGraw, Brantley Gilbert, Love and Theft. 7 p.m. May 12. Aaron’s Amphitheatre at Lakewood. $25-$64.75. LN.
2013 Country Megaticket. Tim McGraw, May 12; Rascal Flatts, June 6; Brad Paisley, June 23; Luke Bryan, July 14; Blake Shelton, Aug. 29; Miranda Lambert, Sept. 19. Aaron’s Amphitheatre at Lakewood. More show and price info at www.megaticket.com. LN.
Josh Ritter & The Royal City Band. 8 p.m. May 14. Variety Playhouse. $25; $22.50 in advance. TM.
The Breeders. 8 p.m. May 15. Variety Playhouse. $23; $20 in advance. TM.
Clutch, the Sword, Lionize. 8 p.m. May 15. Center Stage. $25; $20 in advance. TM.
The Avett Brothers, Old Crow Medicine Show. 7:30 p.m. May 17. Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre. $38.50-$49.50. TM.
Anjelah Johnson. 8 p.m. May 18. Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre. $32.50. TM.
Darius Rucker, Justin Moore, Jana Kramer. May 18. Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre. $24-$69. TM.
David Sanborn, Jonathan Butler. 8 p.m. May 22. Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre. $31-$77. TM.
Radar. May 25. Smith’s Olde Bar – Music Room. $20 in advance. TA.
<p>Garage71.com presents: An Atlanta Original Showcase featuring Built for the Thrill, Jackhammer, Swamp Juice, Ledfoot Messiah. May 26. Smith’s Olde Bar – Music Room. $8 in advance. TA.Daryl Hall & John Oates. May 30. Chastain Park Amphitheatre. LN
Rascal Flatts, the Band Perry, Cassadee Pope. 7:30 p.m. June 6. Aaron’s Amphitheatre at Lakewood. $21.75-$72.75. LN.
Tracy Morgan. 8 p.m. June 6. The Tabernacle. $35.50. LN.
The Postal Service. 8 p.m. June 6. $25-$50. Fox Theatre. TM.
Acoustic Hot Tuna, Jill Sobule. 8:30 p.m. June 7. Variety Playhouse. $30; $27.50 in advance. TM.
Sting. May 10. Chastain Park Amphitheatre. LN
Fleetwood Mac. 8 p.m. June 10. Philips Arena. $49.50-$149.50. TM.
Indigo Girls, Joan Baez. June 14. Chastain Park Amphitheatre. LN
Leo Kottke. 8:30 p.m. June 15. Variety Playhouse. $27.50; $25 in advance. TM.
Daniel Tosh. 7 and 9:30 p.m. June 15. Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre. $59.50-$75. TM.
Tame Impala. 7 p.m. June 17. The Tabernacle. $25-$30. TM.
New Kids On The Block, 98 Degrees, Boyz II Men. 7:30 p.m. June 20. Philips Arena. $29.50-$93.50. LN.
One Direction. 7:30 p.m. June 21. Philips Arena. $29.50-$89.50. LN.
Juanes. 8 p.m. June 26. Gwinnett Arena. $37.50-$89. TM.
Joan Rivers. 8 p.m. June 29. Atlanta Symphony Hall. $27.50-$99.50. TM.
Beyonce. 8 p.m. July 12. Gwinnett Arena. $45-$250. LN.
Train, the Script, Gavin DeGraw. 7 p.m. July 31. Aaron’s Amphitheatre at Lakewood. $20-$75. LN.
Victoria Justice. 7 p.m. Aug. 8. Chastain Park Amphitheatre. $25.50-$45. LN.
Josh Groban. Aug 18. Chastain Park Amphitheatre. LN
Alt-J. 7:30 p.m. Sept. 23. The Tabernacle. $26.50. LN.
Colin Hay. 8:30 p.m. Sept. 27. Variety Playhouse. $28; $25 in advance. TM.
Sarah Brightman. 8 p.m. Oct. 9. Fox Theatre. $104-$255. LN.
“A John Waters Christmas.” 8 p.m. Dec. 12. Variety Playhouse. $40; $35 in advance; $100 VIP early admittance seating with meet and greet after the show. TM.
If you find a mistake in Hot Tickets, please let us know. Contact events editor Shane Harrison at sharrison@ajc.com. Events are subject to change, so it’s a good idea to call the venue before driving a long distance. Follow us on Twitter.
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