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Jekyll Island's charming landscape draws plenty of visitors each year — and for good reason. The city is a short drive from Savannah, it offers more than 10 miles of beaches, it's a national historic landmark district, and its golf courses are exquisite. A popular year-round vacation destination...

Kennesaw State University music professor Trey Wright, who for many years performed with the local jazz group Squat, has released a new solo album titled "Begin Again." Local players on the album include drummer Marlon Patton (Kenosha Kid, Lonnie Holley), saxophonist Mace Hibbard (The Derek Trucks...

Rising Atlanta rapper and skateboarder Germ has released his debut album, "Germ Has a Deathwish," on G*59 Records, the label run by New Orleans rap duo $uicideboy$, who also guest on one track. Others joining Germ on the 11-track affair include Atlanta’s Lil Gnar, L.A.’s Ohgeesy and Miami’s Pouya...

Veteran Atlanta-based singer-songwriter Kodac Harrison has in recent years made a habit of releasing CDs of new songs alongside older favorites and/or new versions of older songs, knowing that much of his music released in the ’80s, ’90s and ’00s is now out of print. “I would try to make [the track...

Atlanta alt-rock/metal trio Twin Criminal will mark the digital release of their new album "Backsliding" with a March 27, 2019 show at local club 529. With influences ranging from The Stooges to Smashing Pumpkins, Twin Criminal formed in the wake of the breakup of Trevor Flanders’ and Daniel...

You may know Flannery O'Connor as the famous American novelist that she was, but did you know how close her ties are to Savannah and Milledgeville, Georgia? In both of these Georgia cities, you can find several historical sites to visit that will teach you more about who Flannery O'Connor was, what...

The town of Dublin, Georgia, founded in 1812, was named for its counterpart in Ireland. There are countless opportunities for outdoor recreation, and the town is "painted green" for a month-long St. Patrick’s Day Festival in February and March. The town was the site of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s...

There are many vivid reasons why the first settlers arrived and put down roots in the North Georgia mountains. From the views and sunsets to the natural resources and waterfalls in Georgia, they built their lives in this beautiful but untamed wilderness. They soon established traditions, legends...