All shows subject to change – please call the venues for ticket info…   AUGUST Friday the 19th Chaka Khan – Chastain Park Amphitheatre, Atlanta Avril Lavigne, Butch Walker, Gavin DeGraw  – HiFi Buys Amphitheatre, Atlanta The Woggles, Subsonics – The EARL, Atlanta Bowling For Soup – The Masquerade, Atlanta Atlanta Braves Concert series w/Tishamingo – Turner Field, Atlanta Will Hoge – Tasty World, Athens Crosby, Stills & Nash – North Charleston ColiseumÊ Gore Gore Girls – Village Tavern, Mount Pleasant, SC Blue Dogs – Bi Lo Center, Greenville Steady Rollin’ Bob Margolin – Double Door, Charlotte Leon Russell, Adam Hood – Neighborhood Theatre, Charlotte Saturday the 20th Gore Gore Girls – Alley Cat, Atlanta Chick Corea, Bobby McFerrin – Chastain Park Amphitheatre, Atlanta Edwin McCain, Emerson Hart (of Tonic), Kevn Kinney, Sam Thacker – Roxy Theatre, Atlanta The Knitters, Phranc – The Masquerade, Atlanta George Duke – Wolf Creek Park, Atlanta Cowboy Mouth, Five Eight – The Windjammer, Isle of Palms, SCÊ Angie Aparo – Wild Wing Café, Mount Pleasant, SC Soilent Green, Into The Moat, A Perfect Murder – Sector 7G, Augusta Leon Russell – The Mission, Augusta Sunday the 21st Eric Benét – Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta “The Scream Tour” w/Bow Wow, Marques “Batman” Houston, Omarion, Pretty Ricky, Bobby Valentino – Philips Arena, Atlanta The Codetalkers Featuring Col. Bruce Hampton & Jimmy Herring – Freebird Live, Jacksonville Monday the 22nd Louis XIV – Roxy Theatre, Atlanta Cowboy Mouth, Honestly – The Windjammer, Isle of Palms, SC Rainer Maria, Hail Social – Café Eleven, Saint Augustine Tuesday the 23rd Green Day, Jimmy Eat World – Philips Arena, Atlanta Andy Griggs – Imperial Theatre, Augusta Avril Lavigne, Butch Walker, Gavin DeGraw – Verizon Wireless Amphitheater,  Charlotte Rainer Maria, Hail Social – Café Eleven, Saint Augustine Wednesday the 24th Huey Lewis & The News, Paul Thorn – Chastain Park Amphitheatre, Atlanta A Fir-Ju Well – Tasty World, Athens Big Head Todd & The Monsters, Stephen Kellogg – The Windjammer, Isle of Palms, SC “Rock Never Stops” w/Cinderella, Firehouse, Quiet Riot, Ratt – Bi Lo Center, GreenvilleÊ All That Remains, Chimaira – Tremont Music Hall, CharlotteÊ Thursday the 25th Rainer Maria, Psychic Hearts, New Roman Times, Hail Social – Drunken Unicorn, AtlantaÊ Portastatic, Tenement Halls – Caledonia, Athens Big Head Todd & The Monsters, Stephen Kellogg – The Windjammer, Isle of Palms, SC Paul Thorn – The Handlebar, Greenville Seven Mary Three , Watershed – Amos’ Southend, Charlotte Planes Mistaken For Stars, Glass & Ashes – Milestone Club, Charlotte Friday the 26th Vickie Winans – Atlanta Civic Center Alice Cooper / Cheap Trick – Chastain Park Amphitheatre, Atlanta A Fir-Ju Well, Charm School, De Novo Dahl – The EARL, Atlanta B.B. King – North Charleston Performing Arts Center Big Head Todd & The Monsters, Stephen Kellogg – The Windjammer, Isle of Palms, SC Percy Sledge – Oasis Shrine Temple, CharlotteÊ Brooks & Dunn, Big & Rich, Cowboy Troy, The Warren Brothers –  Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, Charlotte Joe Ely – Visulite Theatre, CharlotteÊ Spam Allstars – Atlantic, Gainesville, FL w bject to change – please call the venues for ticket info…   AUGUST Friday the 19th Chaka Khan – Chastain Park Amphitheatre, Atlanta Avril Lavigne, Butch Walker, Gavin DeGraw  – HiFi Buys Amphitheatre, Atlanta The Woggles, Subsonics – The EARL, Atlanta Bowling For Soup – The Masquerade, Atlanta Atlanta Braves Concert series w/Tishamingo – Turner Field, Atlanta Will Hoge – Tasty World, Athens Crosby, Stills & Nash – North Charleston ColiseumÊ Gore Gore Girls – Village Tavern, Mount Pleasant, SC Blue Dogs – Bi Lo Center, Greenville Steady Rollin’ Bob Margolin – Double Door, Charlotte Leon Russell, Adam Hood – Neighborhood Theatre, Charlotte Saturday the 20th Gore Gore Girls – Alley Cat, Atlanta Chick Corea, Bobby McFerrin – Chastain Park Amphitheatre, Atlanta Edwin McCain, Emerson Hart (of Tonic), Kevn Kinney, Sam Thacker – Roxy Theatre, Atlanta The Knitters, Phranc – The Masquerade, Atlanta George Duke – Wolf Creek Park, Atlanta Cowboy Mouth, Five Eight – The Windjammer, Isle of Palms, SCÊ Angie Aparo – Wild Wing Café, Mount Pleasant, SC Soilent Green, Into The Moat, A Perfect Murder – Sector 7G, Augusta Leon Russell – The Mission, Augusta Sunday the 21st Eric Benét – Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta “The Scream Tour” w/Bow Wow, Marques “Batman” Houston, Omarion, Pretty Ricky, Bobby Valentino – Philips Arena, Atlanta The Codetalkers Featuring Col. Bruce Hampton & Jimmy Herring – Freebird Live, Jacksonville Monday the 22nd Louis XIV – Roxy Theatre, Atlanta Cowboy Mouth, Honestly – The Windjammer, Isle of Palms, SC Rainer Maria, Hail Social – Café Eleven, Saint Augustine s subject to change – please call the venues for ticket info…   AUGUST Friday the 19th Chaka Khan – Chastain Park Amphitheatre, Atlanta Avril Lavigne, Butch Walker, Gavin DeGraw  – HiFi Buys Amphitheatre, Atlanta The Woggles, Subsonics – The EARL, Atlanta Bowling For Soup – The Masquerade, Atlanta Atlanta Braves Concert series w/Tishamingo – Turner Field, Atlanta Will Hoge – Tasty World, Athens Crosby, Stills & Nash – North Charleston ColiseumÊ Gore Gore Girls – Village Tavern, Mount Pleasant, SC Blue Dogs – Bi Lo Center, Greenville Steady Rollin’ Bob Margolin – Double Door, Charlotte Leon Russell, Adam Hood – Neighborhood Theatre, Charlotte Saturday the 20th Gore Gore Girls – Alley Cat, Atlanta Chick Corea, Bobby McFerrin – Chastain Park Amphitheatre, Atlanta Edwin McCain, Emerson Hart (of Tonic), Kevn Kinney, Sam Thacker – Roxy Theatre, Atlanta The Knitters, Phranc – The Masquerade, Atlanta George Duke – Wolf Creek Park, Atlanta Cowboy Mouth, Five Eight – The Windjammer, Isle of Palms, SCÊ Angie Aparo – Wild Wing Café, Mount Pleasant, SC Soilent Green, Into The Moat, A Perfect Murder – Sector 7G, Augusta Leon Russell – The Mission, Augusta Sunday the 21st Eric Benét – Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta “The Scream Tour” w/Bow Wow, Marques “Batman” Houston, Omarion, Pretty Ricky, Bobby Valentino – Philips Arena, Atlanta The Codetalkers Featuring Col. Bruce Hampton & Jimmy Herring – Freebird Live, Jacksonville Monday the 22nd Louis XIV – Roxy Theatre, Atlanta Cowboy Mouth, Honestly – The Windjammer, Isle of Palms, SC Rainer Maria, Hail Social – Café Eleven, Saint Augustine Tuesday the 23rd Green Day, Jimmy Eat World – Philips Arena, Atlanta Andy Griggs – Imperial Theatre, Augusta Avril Lavigne, Butch Walker, Gavin DeGraw – Verizon Wireless Amphitheater,  Charlotte Rainer Maria, Hail Social – Café Eleven, Saint Augustine Wednesday the 24th Huey Lewis & The News, Paul Thorn – Chastain Park Amphitheatre, Atlanta A Fir-Ju Well – Tasty World, Athens Big Head Todd & The Monsters, Stephen Kellogg – The Windjammer, Isle of Palms, SC “Rock Never Stops” w/Cinderella, Firehouse, Quiet Riot, Ratt – Bi Lo Center, GreenvilleÊ All That Remains, Chimaira – Tremont Music Hall, CharlotteÊ Thursday the 25th Rainer Maria, Psychic Hearts, New Roman Times, Hail Social – Drunken Unicorn, AtlantaÊ Portastatic, Tenement Halls – Caledonia, Athens Big Head Todd & The Monsters, Stephen Kellogg – The Windjammer, Isle of Palms, SC Paul Thorn – The Handlebar, Greenville Seven Mary Three , Watershed – Amos’ Southend, Charlotte Planes Mistaken For Stars, Glass & Ashes – Milestone Club, Charlotte Friday the 26th Vickie Winans – Atlanta Civic Center Alice Cooper / Cheap Trick – Chastain Park Amphitheatre, Atlanta A Fir-Ju Well, Charm School, De Novo Dahl – The EARL, Atlanta B.B. King – North Charleston Performing Arts Center Big Head Todd & The Monsters, Stephen Kellogg – The Windjammer, Isle of Palms, SC Percy Sledge – Oasis Shrine Temple, CharlotteÊ Brooks & Dunn, Big & Rich, Cowboy Troy, The Warren Brothers –  Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, Charlotte Joe Ely – Visulite Theatre, CharlotteÊ Spam Allstars – Atlantic, Gainesville, FL w

This article appears in Aug 17-24, 2005.