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Georgia in United States. Georgia's musical history is diverse and substantial; the state's musicians include Southern rap groups such as Outkast and Goodie Mob, as well as a wide variety of rock, pop, blues, and country artists such as the late Ray Charles, Otis Redding, James Brown, and The Allman Brothers Band.
The Georgia Music Hall of Fame Foundation published the quarterly magazine, Georgia Music, from 2005 to 2013 as both the official museum magazine and an in-depth look at Georgia music. The state's legends, landmarks, and unsung heroes were explored through features, historical articles, news, and reviews.
Georgia Apple Festival — Ellijay; Music. ProgPower USA — Atlanta; Savannah Music Festival — Savannah; Snellville Days Festival — Snellville; See also. List of festivals in the United States; References
Paul said “A Night of Georgia Music” at 7 p.m. leads right into PBS’ “A Capitol Fourth” celebration at 8 p.m. Contact writer Michael W. Pannell at mwpannell@gmail.com . Show comments
The city has a well-known and active live music scene. In the early 1980s, Atlanta was the home of a thriving new wave music scene featuring such bands as The Brains and The Producers, closely linked to the new wave scenes in Athens, Georgia and other college towns in the southeast.
The music of Athens, Georgia includes a wide variety of popular music and was an important part of the early evolution of alternative rock and new wave. [1] The city is well known as the home of chart-topping bands like R.E.M., Widespread Panic, The B-52's, and several long-time indie rock groups. [1]
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The Academy of Music was constructed in 1884 with the largest stage in the southeastern United States and seating for 2,418, almost one-fifth of Macon's population at the time. [4] The building was renovated in 1905; the present seven-story facade was added and the building reopened as the Grand Opera House.