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Shaky Knees 2026: The Strokes, Turnstile and more

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Shaky Knees 2026: Twenty One Pilots, The Prodigy, Blood Orange

Netherworld creators 30 years in: ‘We are the antithesis of AI’

At Atlanta’s Shaky Knees, why have there been so few female headliners?

At 43, Christian Clark casts a long shadow over Terminus Modern Ballet

12 Atlanta arts events to look forward to this week

RYAN SEACREST, CARRIE UNDERWOOD, LIONEL RICHIE, LUKE BRYAN

‘American Idol’ Season 25 coming to Georgia, though details remain scant

HEAT CHECK

In 2005, this Conyers trio made a punk classic. A Shaky Knees debut is next.

National Portrait Gallery gets focused on Atlanta photographer

Profile of Atlanta photographer Jerry Siegel, who has had 13 of his artist portraits added to the permanent collection of the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery.

Three family members in Atlanta among world’s best ‘Candy Crush’ players

Meet the 3 Atlantans among the best Candy Crush players in the world

Three metro Atlanta family members have pocketed $130,000 in prize money collectively over the past two years playing the popular mobile video game.

Six Flags Over Georgia brings back Christmas cheer after a 2025 break

The park promises a ‘reimagined’ version of Holiday in the Park with three themed immersive areas.

Big Tigger returns to V-103 after Fulton County DA drops charges

V-103 host Big Tigger is back on air now that the charges have been dropped against him. He says his time off made him realize “you need to take advantage of every day."

AJC Deja News: DeKalb sheriff-elect Derwin Brown's murder in 2000 shocked metro Atlantans

BOOKSHELF

New memoir revisits murder of DeKalb County Sheriff-elect Derwin Brown

Former D.A. J. Tom Morgan discusses his book, "A Rainy Night in Georgia," about the killing of DeKalb Sheriff-elect Derwin Brown on orders from the outgoing sheriff.

Can a Live Nation-backed Atlanta label be a musician’s ‘reset?’ This exec thinks so.

Music executive Kei Henderson, who formerly served as 21 Savage's manager, started Third & Hayden to help boost musical artists' careers while maintaining their mental health.

AJC INTERVIEW

Atlanta rapper Gunna hosts another 5K run. For him, the journey is personal.

Atlanta rapper Gunna talks about his post-jail health journey, which led him to create the Wunna Run Club.

Atlanta actor Dayo Okeniyi talks about Apple TV’s ‘Dark Matter’

Atlanta actor Dayo Okeniyi lands dream job with Apple TV’s ‘Dark Matter’

Atlanta resident Dayo Okeniyi discusses why he likes the city and what he enjoys about his role as Leighton Vance in Apple TV’s “Dark Matter.”

Emory professor has her ‘biggest classroom’ with Emmy-nominated ‘Gilded Age’

Ahead of Monday’s ceremony, we chat with Emory University’s Erica Armstrong Dunbar, co-executive producer of HBO’s Emmy-nominated show.

Founder of the Foundry has a vision for a creative campus with staying power

Find out about the Foundry, a new creative campus taking root in a Southwest Atlanta industrial building. Stabiliizing artist workspaces is the vision of Atlantan Adam Bostic.

‘Smooth World’ filmmaker was surprised that smooth jazz is cruising along

Mickey Duzyj’s documentary has three sneak preview screenings in Atlanta starting this week.

20 stand-up comedy acts to see this fall in Atlanta

Stand-up comedians to see in metro Atlanta in 2026 include Marc Maron, Fred Armisen, John Oliver, Zarna Garg and Chelsea Handler.

‘By Any Means’ movie turns 2025 Atlanta into 1966 Mississippi

The civil rights-era film “By Any Means,” which stars Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Mark Wahlberg, turned 2025 Atlanta into 1966 Mississippi.