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...
The islands and marshes along the Georgia coast are pieces of a wetlands jigsaw puzzle. Early settlers on this diverse shore used the fertile soil to grow corn, beans, and melons. Harvests were so bountiful that bushels were sent back to England, laying the groundwork for the agriculture boom to...
Journey from Albany to Atlanta, your group following in the footsteps of African American legends and civil rights leaders.
Originally inhabited by Cherokee tribes, the town of Clayton was incorporated in 1821 by European settlers. The mountain community is known for its thriving downtown, unique lodging, outdoor recreation, and restaurants, earning it the title of Farm to Table Capital of Georgia. The nearby wineries...
Ranked a top coastal small town, this island is big on appeal. Here are a few quick tips for things to do, places to stay, great restaurants and events you'll love.
Atlanta-based artist and producer Zaytoven has just released a collaborative mixtape with onetime Chicago/now L.A. rapper Chief Keef. Titled "GloToven," the 12-track project includes the advance single, “Spy Kids,” and features guest rapper, Miami’s Lil Pump, on one track. The mixtape is the latest...
Drivin’ N’ Cryin’ have announced their brand new studio album. Produced by New West recording artist Aaron Lee Tasjan (onetime lead guitarist for DNC), "Live the Love Beautiful" will be released on the band’s own Drivin’ N’ Cryin Records on June 21. The album can be pre-ordered now from the band’s...
In celebration of Georgia’s historic theaters and the Fox Theatre Institute’s (FTI) 10th year of preserving and supporting them, Kevn Kinney will host an all-star evening of musical entertainment at the Fox on Sept. 13, called Revival. With performances by Drive-By Truckers, the Chris Robinson...
Record Store Day (RSD) has long been a feast for music fans and vinyl collectors, and this year’s event is certainly no exception. Held at independent record stores around the globe, the April 13, 2019, all-day sale will offer hundreds of limited-edition music releases (almost all of them on vinyl)...
The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (ASO) will release a full recording of ASO bassist and composer Michael Kurth’s work on March 29, 2019, titled "Everything Lasts Forever." Featuring the ASO and Chamber Chorus, Music Director Robert Spano and mezzo-soprano Kelley O’Connor, the album includes four...