Music Midtown 2017: Bands Not To Miss

BY MELISSA RUGGIERI/AJC Music Scene

In this week leading up to Music Midtown , we’ll spotlight a handful of artists worth catching at the festival on Sept. 16-17 at Piedmont Park.

Canada's The Strumbellas broke through last year with their hit, "Spirit," but here are some other details about the band.

You can check them out at 6:30 p.m. Saturday on the Honda Stage.

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