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The South’s Best Music Towns: Where to Find Your Groove

May 26, 2026

From the Appalachian peaks and valleys where country found its wings, to the Deep South’s holy land of blues, these destinations for live tunes don’t just attract fans, they draw…

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Finding America’s Soul in Georgia’s Heartland

December 2, 2025

This part of Georgia is a launchpad for exploring Black history and the deep roots of Southern music.

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5 underrated Southern towns that shaped American music

October 13, 2025

These influential cities played pivotal roles in the rise of icons like Buddy Holly, Sam Cooke, and Hank Williams—yet still live in the shadow of more well-known music hubs like…

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Much ado about Macon, Georgia

July 14, 2025

Macon, Georgia is the type of place that is so chock full of colorful legends, stories, and family lore, a place where a tall tale is just as likely to…

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Macon’s revitalization builds on historical preservation

October 17, 2024

Architecture, history and music beckon visitors.

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Macon museum honors The Allman Brothers Band

July 24, 2024

A five-day festival celebrating the music of the Allman Brothers Band gets set to kick off in Big Indian, New York, next week — just three months after the death…

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