Corey Smith with Rhett Akins and Rachel Farley in Alpharetta, GA

Average Joes recording artist Corey Smith made a stop at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in Alpharetta, GA, and performed for a packed house of enthusiastic fans. Opening for Corey was up-and-coming artist Rachel Farley and Country hitmaker Rhett Akins. All three artists, originally from Georgia, were performing to their hometown crowds and Music News Nashville was on hand to capture...

Randy Travis 25th Anniversary Tour in Atlanta

Country superstar Randy Travis made a stop at the Cobb Energy Center in Atlanta, GA on his 25th Anniversary Tour. He performed all his hits as well as some new material for a full house of enthusiastic fans, sounding as strong and full of energy as he always has. Music News Nashville was on hand to capture the evening in photos.

Ashton Shepherd CD Release Party

Ashton Shepherd held a party at Wild Bill's in Duluth, GA, for the release of her new CD, "Where Country Grows." At seven months pregnant, Ashton performed for her enthusiastic fans at the country's largest dance club and music hall, singing her latest hit "Look It Up," along with other cuts from the album and more. Music News Nashville was on hand to capture the performance in photos.

British Rockers YES in Atlanta

70's British rockers YES made a stop in Atlanta at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater and performed their hits including "Roundabout," "Owner Of A Lonely Heart" and "I've Seen All Good People." Three original members, Steve Howe, Chris Squire and Alan White are touring in the current lineup of the band. Music News Nashville was on hand to capture the evening in photos.

Rihanna at Chastain Park in Atlanta, GA

R&B superstar Rihanna made a stop on her LOUD tour at Chastain Park Amphitheater in Atlanta, GA, and performed all her hits for the crowd of enthusiastic fans. If you haven't yet seen her show live, we recommend it - very animated and exciting. Music News Nashville was on hand to capture the evening in photos.

The Grascals Headline Raccoon Creek Bluegrass Festival

Award-winning Bluegrass band The Grascals headlined the Raccoon Creek Bluegrass festival at Raccoon Creek Music Park in Dallas, GA, performing fan-favorite songs for a full amphitheater. Music News Nashville was on hand to capture the event in photos.

Jerrod Niemann at Wild Bill's in Duluth, GA

Rising Country Music artist Jerrod Niemann headlined the show at Wild Bill's, the country's largest dance club and concert hall, performing his hits for a packed house of enthusiastic fans. Before the show, Jerrod met fans backstage to sign autographs, pose for photographs and, in one case, chat on the phone with a fan's friend. Music News Nashville was on hand to capture the event in photographs.

Music Midtown in Atlanta Press Conference

The Honorable Mayor Kasim Reed, City of Atlanta and Live Nation’s Peter Conlon are thrilled to announce the return of Music Midtown to the Meadow at Piedmont Park on Saturday, September 24th. The festival will host the best ensemble of talent on two stages featuring Coldplay, The Black Keys, Cage the Elephant, Manchester Orchestra, Young The Giant, Band of Skulls, Joy Formidable, The ...

Crystal Bowersox in Atlanta

American Idol alumni Crystal Bowersox headlined the Centennial Park 4th of July Celebration in Atlanta, GA, and performed for tens of thousands of people in the park before watching the downtown fireworks. Crystal performed songs from her new album, "Farmer's Daughter," including the lead-off single of the same title. Music news Nashville was on hand to capture the photos of the evening...

Bucky Covington at Wild Bill's in Duluth, GA

American Idol alumni and Country recording artist Bucky Covington performed for an enthusiastic crowd of fans at Wild Bill's in Duluth, GA. (Wild Bill's is America's largest dance club and concert hall.) Bucky performed his hits and met fans prior to his show backstage, and Music News Nashville was on hand to capture the evening in photos.

Chris Isaak at Chastain Park in Atlanta, GA

Throughout his impressive recording career -- right from his stunning 1985 debut to this latest stellar effort, Mr. Lucky -- Chris Isaak has tunefully and artfully explored the good, the bad and the ugly of love, as well as other matters of profound human interest. Chris made a stop at Chastain Park on his Stage Door Tour and Music News Nashville was on hand to capture the evening in photos...

Hall and Oates at Chastain Park in Atlanta, GA

Legendary duo Hall and Oates brought their Do What You Want, Be What You Are 2011 Tour to Atlanta and performed for a packed house at the Chastain Park Amphitheater. The crowd enjoyed such hits as "Sara Smile," "Rich Girl," "Private Eyes" and all the rest, along with new material. The tour continues through September. Visit their website...

Jo Dee Messina at "The Fred" in Peachtree City, GA

With over five million albums sold, 9 #1 singles, two Grammy nominations in addition to awards by the CMA and ACM, Jo Dee Messina is one of country’s most loved and enduring hit makers. Jo Dee is best known for hits like “Heads Carolina, Tales California”, “You’re Not in Kansas Anymore”, “Bye Bye”, “Bring on the Rain”, and more. Jo Dee headlines the stage at "The Fred," the Frederick...

Jimmy Wayne in Peachtree City, GA

Recently off his "Meet Me Halfway" trek across America, Jimmy Wayne opened for Jo Dee Messina at "The Fred," the Frederick Brown Jr. Amphitheater in Peachtree City, GA, where he performed hits like “Do You Believe Me Now”, “Stay Gone”, and a remake of the Hall & Oates classic “Sara Smile”.

Owl City in Atlanta, GA

Rocker's Owl City recently made a stop in Atlanta, GA, at the Tabernacle as part of their current tour and performed for a packed house. Music News Nashville's Allan Ibay was on hand to capture the concert in photos.

Mat Kearney Band in Atlanta, GA

Nashville's Mat Kearney Band recently made a stop at the Tabernacle in Atlanta, GA, and opened

Phish in Alpharetta, GA

Perennial jam band Phish made a stop at the Verizon Wireless Encore Amphitheater in Alpharetta, GA and performed their songs for a sold out crowd of dedicated Phish fans. Music News Nashville was on hand to capture the concert in photographs.

LoCash Cowboys Headline the Woodstock Summer Concert Series

The LoCash Cowboys brought their high-energy show to Woodstock, GA, to headline the Woodstock Summer Concert Series and performed songs from their latest album to the large crowd in the park. Fans from as far away as Michigan, Ohio and Kansas came to catch Chris Lucas and Preston Brust. Nashville, pay attention... these guys are definitely on their way up.