Photos of some of the musicians who died in 2017

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Photos: Musicians we lost in 2017

We lost some pioneering rock legends, some more recent greats and a few of country's best.

Troy Gentry of Montgomery Gentry dead at 50: Country community reacts

Gregg Allman's final album, 'Southern Blood,' is a brilliant commentary on leaving the world

Jam band patriarch Col. Bruce Hampton dies

Steely Dan co-founder Walter Becker has died after undisclosed illness

Seven-time Grammy-winning singer dies at 76

Celebrities react to death of Linkin Park singer Chester Bennington

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers in Alpharetta

Sib Hashian, Drummer for the Band Boston, Collapses and Dies Mid-Performance on Cruise Ship

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Troy Gentry of Montgomery Gentry died in a helicopter crash in Medford, New Jersey , Sept. 8.

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PHOTOS: Game 2 of Braves vs Dodgers

The Braves and Dodgers waited out a long rain delay before taking the field with their matchup Saturday.

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PHOTOS: Braves lose to Dodgers in series opener

The Dodgers win their sixth in a row with a 2-1 victory over the Braves at Truist Park on Friday, May 2, 2025. The game was delayed one hour and 13 minutes by rain.

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PHOTOS: Georgia Tech holds 2025 spring commencement

Georgia Tech's Class of 2025 graduated at McCamish Pavilion on Friday.

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PHOTOS: New renderings of Serenbe's expansion plans

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2025 Southern Company Peach Bowl Challenge charity golf tournament

Current and former college football coaches competed at the 2025 Southern Company Peach Bowl Challenge charity golf tournament on Tuesday.

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Atlanta Streets Alive begins its 2025 season of Sundays

Atlanta Streets Alive returned this weekend to convert the busy, congested Peachtree Street into a community block party.

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Photos: Falcons introduce their 2025 first-round draft picks

The Falcons introduced first-round draft picks Jalon Walker and James Pearce Jr. at a news conference at the team's headquarters in Flowery Branch on Friday, April 25, 2025.

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Photos: Fine Water Summit Taste and Design Awards

Judges with the Fine Water Society sipped about 100 different waters for their 2025 Taste and Design Awards in Atlanta.