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The Carolina Chocolate Drops’ brought new attention to the African-American folk music tradition and attracted widespread interest after they won a Grammy in 2011.

Rock meets acoustic for Botanical Garden series

A little rock ‘n’ roll will accompany the acoustic-based performers at this year’s “Concerts in the Garden” series at Atlanta Botanical Garden, including an appearance from Georgia favorites the B-52s on June 28 and a return for recurrent darling Mary Chapin Carpenter, who will play Aug. 9 with pal Shawn ...

  • 12:09 p.m. Monday, April 8, 2013
LAS VEGAS, NV - APRIL 07: Singer Garth Brooks onstage during the 48th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 7, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Country music rocks out at the ACM awards

There was a little bit of everything for the 2013 Academy of Country Music awards. Hosts Blake Shelton and Luke Bryan even stretched their vocals to rap and Carrie Underwood didn't just sing about black Cadillacs, but also had two of the cars on stage.

  • 9:33 p.m. Sunday, April 7, 2013
LAS VEGAS, NV - APRIL 07: (L-R) Brandon Still, Paul Jackson, Charlie Starr, Brit Turner, and Richard Turner of music group Blackberry Smoke arrive at the 48th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 7, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

Vegas goes country for the Academy of Country Music Awards

Country stars glam up the red carpet at the 48th Academy of Country Music Awards, April 7, 2013 in Las Vegas.

  • 7:05 p.m. Sunday, April 7, 2013
Macon native Jason Aldean brings his hit-making machine to Sanford Stadium later this week.

Jason Aldean brings music home to Georgia, plays Sanford Stadium

Five albums into his career, Jason Aldean has punched his ticket into one of the most exclusive clubs in country music. He has joined Kenny Chesney and Taylor Swift as artists able to headline stadium shows — as evidenced by his April 13 sold-out show at the University Of Georgia’s ...

  • 12:00 a.m. Saturday, April 6, 2013
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Dave Mathews Band headlines the third day of the Big Dance free concert series for the Final Four weekend on Sunday, April 7, 2013 in Centennial Olympic Park.

NCAA Final Four 2013 concerts in Atlanta: Sting, Dave Matthews Band, Ludacris

  • 6:26 p.m. Friday, April 5, 2013
Elton John thrilled the sold out Ervin J. Nutter Center crowd with his seemingly endless selection of massive Billboard hits.

Elton John thrills Ohio concert crowd

Singer Elton John rocked the Ervin J. Nutter Center in Dayton Ohio Wednesday, April 3, 2013.

  • 1:43 a.m. Thursday, April 4, 2013

'Idol' bids farewell to Burnell Taylor

Louisiana R&B singer Burnell Taylor became the latest casualty on 'American Idol' Thursday night after receiving the lowest number of votes from viewers.

  • 11:50 p.m. Wednesday, April 3, 2013
The Rolling Stones, 1977. Left to right: Charlie Watts, Ron Wood, Keith Richards, Bill Wyman and Mick Jagger. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Rock icons, The Rolling Stones, set to tour

More than 50 years since they were created, aging rockers aren't letting the years slow them down. The Rolling Stones are hitting the road again on a short, nine city tour this year.

  • 1:48 p.m. Wednesday, April 3, 2013
Family Force 5 is an Atlanta-based Christian rock band. From l-r: Nathan Currin, Solomon Olds, Jacob Olds, Derek Mount and Joshua Olds. Courtesy photo.

Family Force 5: ‘People are shocked they would have this much fun at a Christian show’

When the names of artists in the Atlanta Christian music community are tossed around, you hear plenty about Third Day and Casting Crowns and Chris Tomlin. Not in those conversations as frequently is Family Force 5. Yet the Atlanta rock-funk-crunk-pop band has been captivating audiences – especially young adult ones ...

  • 12:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 2, 2013
Paul McCartney, left, and Berry Gordy stand in front of a newly restored 1877 Steinway grand piano during a benefit at the Motown Museum at Steinway Hall in New York. The piano, used by Motown greats during the label’s heyday, was restored with an assist by McCartney. The 9-foot piano has been returned to Detroit and will go back on display at the Motown museum’s famed Studio A in the “Hitsville, U.S.A.,” building.

Historic Motown Steinway piano back in Detroit

DETROIT — An 1877 Steinway grand piano used by Motown greats during the label’s 1960s heyday, and restored thanks to Paul McCartney, is back home in Detroit, officials announced Monday. Steinway technicians delivered the 9-foot, Victorian rosewood to the “Hitsville, U.S.A,” building, Motown Historical Museum board chair Robin Terry said. ...

  • 1:19 p.m. Monday, April 1, 2013
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