A Music Lover's Guide to Atlanta: Landmarks, Venues, Record Stores, and Festivals
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Jewel Wicker
Summary
A comprehensive guide to Atlanta's music scene, covering musical landmarks, concert venues, record stores, and festivals. The article highlights Atlanta's role as a major musical hub that developed and commercialized trap music, while also nurturing a wide array of Southern acts that have set trends and topped Billboard charts over decades.
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· 3 pulledFor decades, Atlanta has been a major musical hub, nurturing an array of Southern acts who have set trends and topped Billboard charts.
It's the city that developed and commercialized trap music, which has made global waves even outside of rap music.
The city's impact extends beyond trap, though.
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