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Train and Maroon 5 play to a sold out Verizon

Fans filled Verizon Wireless Amphitheatere at Encore Park in Alpharetta Thursday, Sept. 2, 2011 to see Maroon 5 and Train perform.

Patrick Monahan of Train performs "Parachute."

Lead singer Patrick Monahan of Train performs the mega-hit "Meet Virginia" Thursday night before a sold out, enthusiastic crowd in Alpharetta at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre at Encore Park. Fellow pop rockers Maroon 5 co-headlined the concert, along with opener Matt Nathanson.

Lead singer Patrick Monahan of Train takes his picture with a fan's camera on stage Thursday night.

Lead singer Patrick Monahan and guitarist Jimmy Stafford of Train perform "If It's Love."

Patrick Monahan and Train perform.

Train opened with the innocuous Parachute and ramped up the adrenaline as the show progressed.

Adam Levine of Maroon 5 performs "Moves Like Jagger."

Lead singer Adam Levine of Maroon 5 performs "Sunday Morning."

Adam Levine performs for the sold out crowd.

Maroon 5 performs "Harder To Breathe."

Maroon 5 played for about an hour and 15 minutes before Train came out to close the show.

Female fans went wild as Levine seductively moved across the stage Thursday night.

Singer-songwriter Matt Nathanson, of Lexington, Mass., opened the show. His songs have appeared on the series "NCIS" and "One Tree Hill."

Rachel Veniez, left, Mallory Weaver, Kamilah Talbi and Lauren Blessing from Lawrenceville show off their matching Maroon 5/Train T-shirts.

D.J. Hellman, Kim Butler and Ria Brown drove in from Douglasville to see their favorite bands Thursday night in Alpharetta at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre at Encore Park.

Will Nguyen and Chris Burgess traveled from Cumming for the sold out concert.

A Train fan shows her love for the band with a sign.

Fans hold up their phones in a quieter moment during Train's set.

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Patrick Monahan of Train performs "Parachute."

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