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The Eagles (sans Glenn Frey) adds 2nd date in Atlanta at Philips Arena

LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 15: Musician Don Henley (3rd from R) of the Eagles accepts the band's 1977 Record of the Year award for "Hotel California" onstage from National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences President Neil Portnow (2nd from R) and broadcast producer Ken Ehrlich (R) during The 58th GRAMMY Awards at Staples Center on February 15, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Credit: Rodney Ho

Credit: Rodney Ho

LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 15: Musician Don Henley (3rd from R) of the Eagles accepts the band's 1977 Record of the Year award for "Hotel California" onstage from National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences President Neil Portnow (2nd from R) and broadcast producer Ken Ehrlich (R) during The 58th GRAMMY Awards at Staples Center on February 15, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)
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Aug 19, 2017

This was posted on Saturday, August 19, 2017 by RODNEY HO/rho@ajc.com on Melissa Ruggieri's AJC Music Scene blog

Take it easy if you're worried about availability for the upcoming Eagles concert in Atlanta. The group has added a second date at Philips Arena on October 21 after the first date on October 20 sold out.

The Eagles currently comprise of Don Henley, Joe Walsh & Timothy B. Schmit with Vince Gill and Deacon Frey. Deacon's dad Glenn Frey passed away last year.

Tickets go on sale to the general public beginning Saturday, Aug. 26 at 10 A.M. through LiveNation.com.

Prices start at $100 per ticket and go up from there. The cheapest tickets in the resale market right now for the Friday concert start at about $150.

Amex card members get early access beginning Tuesday, Aug. 22 at 10 A.M. through Friday, Aug. 25 at 10 P.M.  A limited number of VIP ticket packages will also be available. For complete ticket information, visit Eagles.com.

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Rodney Ho writes about entertainment for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution including TV, radio, film, comedy and all things in between. A native New Yorker, he has covered education at The Virginian-Pilot, small business for The Wall Street Journal and a host of beats at the AJC over 20-plus years. He loves tennis, pop culture & seeing live events.

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