All shows subject to change – please call the venues for ticket info…   JULY Friday the 29th Lyle Lovett – Chastain Park, AtlantaÊ Dead Poetic, As Cities Burn, The Beautiful Mistake – The Masquerade, Atlanta Jaguares – Earthlink Live, AtlantaÊ Billy Joe Shaver, Cigar Store Indians – Smith’s Olde Bar, Atlanta Todd Barry – Funny Farm, Roswell John Waite – Frederick Brown Jr. Amphitheater, Peachtree City Jimbo Mathus & Knockdown South – Darwin’s, Marietta Moonshine Still – Georgia Theatre, Athens Drive-By Truckers – Cherry Street Plaza, Macon Dezeray’s Hammer – The Handlebar, Greenville Widespread Panic – Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre, Charlotte Southern Culture On The Skids – Visulite Theatre, Charlotte Spam Allstars – Atlantic, Gainesville, FL Confederate Railroad – Fairgrounds, Jacksonville “Victory Records Tour” w/Junior Varsity, Aiden, The Audition, The Hurt Process – Thee Imperial, Jacksonville Keith Sweat – Bell Auditorium Civic Center, Augusta Saturday the 30th Stewart and Winfield – Andrews Upstairs, Atlanta Howie Day – Tabernacle, Atlanta Wynonna – Chastain Park, Atlanta Reckless Kelly  – Smith’s Olde Bar, Atlanta Pelican, Big Business – Drunken Unicorn, AtlantaÊ Ben Folds – Underground AtlantaÊ Hal Ketchum – Buisson Arts Center, Dahlonega John Waite – Frederick Brown Jr. Amphitheater, Peachtree City Todd Barry – Funny Farm, Roswell Billy Joe Shaver, Cigar Store Indians, Dodd Ferrelle & The Tinfoil Stars, Entropy, Jimbo Mathus & Knockdown South, Johnny Knox & Hi-Test, Kevn Kinney, King Johnson, Moonshine Still, Randal Bramblett, Red Hot Poker Dots, Robert Bradley’s Blackwater Surprise, The Soundmen, Southern Bitch, Southern Culture On The Skids, St. Somewhere, The Legendary J.C.’s, Tishamingo, etc… – Bragg Jam, Macon Keith Sweat – Macon City Auditorium Jah Creation – Boathouse, Charleston “VeggieTales Live” – Bi Lo Center, GreenvilleÊ James Taylor – Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre, Charlotte Sunday the 31st John Hiatt, The North Mississippi Allstars – Botanical Garden, Atlanta Loggins & Messina – Chastain Park, Atlanta “Anger Management Tour” w/50 Cent, Bizarre, D12, Eminem, G-Unit, Green Lantern, Lil Jon & The Eastside Boyz, Obie Trice, Pitbull, Stat Quo – HiFi Buys Amphitheatre, Atlanta “VeggieTales Live” – Philips Arena, Atlanta Hilary Duff  – North Charleston Coliseum Billy Joe Shaver – Ritz Theatre, Brunswick AUGUST Monday the 1st Ben Harper, Tom Freund – Tabernacle, Atlanta Tuesday the 2nd Clay Aiken – Chastain Park, Atlanta “Rusty Gromarama Tour” w/Fine White China, Paranoid Social Club, Slack – Thee Imperial, Jacksonville Wednesday the 3rd Sean Costello – 10 High, Atlanta Foreigner – Chastain Park, Atlanta “Vans Warped Tour ’05” w/Atreyu, Avenged Sevenfold, Dropkick Murphys, Funeral For A Friend, Hopesfall, Matchbook Romance, Millencolin, Minamina Goodsong, Motion City Soundtrack, MxPx, My Chemical Romance, Reggie & The Full Effect, Relient K, Valient Thorr, more… – HiFi Buys Amphitheatre, Atlanta Clay Aiken – Peace Center, Greenville Thursday the 4th Gladys Knight – Philips Arena, Atlanta Marshall Crenshaw – Smith’s Olde Bar, Atlanta Perpetual Groove – Music Farm, Charleston Engine Down – Village Tavern, Mount Pleasant, SC Keith Sweat – Cricket Arena, Charlotte Randall Bramblett – Neighborhood Theatre, Charlotte “Vans Warped Tour ’05” w/Atreyu, Avenged Sevenfold, Dropkick Murphys, Hopesfall, Matchbook Romance, Millencolin, Minamina Goodsong, Motion City Soundtrack, MxPx, My Chemical Romance, Reggie & The Full Effect, Relient K, Something Corporate, The Offspring, Thrice, Transplants, Zao, more… Jacksonville Fairgrounds w

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