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A Music Lover’s Guide to Atlanta


Atlanta Music Guide: Hip-hop landmarks, concert venues, record stores, festivals and more.

For years, the club has been a breeding ground for Atlanta’s buzzing rap scene, serving as the place where artists including Future, 2 Chainz, Drake, Jeezy, T.I. The Atlanta Jazz Festival remains a staple in the city, highlighting a variety of artists in the genre and boasting stars such as Herbie Hancock, Samara Joy and André 3000. Hot 107.9’s Birthday Bash is no longer an outdoor music festival, but the concert has showcased the best of Atlanta’s (as well as the larger southeast region’s) rap scene for about three decades.

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