Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Fri Nov 28, 2025

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Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate moves to a bigger stage this year. The long-running rivalry leaves Bobby Dodd Stadium for an indoor, NFL-caliber setting, with a split crowd, full marching-band pageantry, and game-day production closer to a bowl atmosphere than a standard regular-season date. Fans can expect loud, sustained noise under the roof, strong visuals on the halo board, and the kind of all-day build-up that usually surrounds Atlantaʼs biggest football events. Ticket momentum has picked up sharply, and the get-in price has jumped to around $250, up from roughly $148 last week, signaling rising demand as the game gets closer.

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Truist Park, Sat Sep 19, 2026

Rock legends Guns N' Roses return with a massive 2026 global tour, and Atlantaʼs Truist Park hosts one of the major U.S. stadium stops for this rare outing. Expect the full-scale arena production with the bandʼs classic hits, deep cuts, and even two newly announced songs, including “Nothinˮ and “Atlasˮ. This show is poised to be a stadium-rock spectacle, with the size and energy of a festival framed inside Atlantaʼs ballpark setting. The earliest presale opens on December 2 for fans who join the Nightrain membership, followed by a free Ticketmaster presale on December 3 before the general on-sale on December 5.

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State Farm Arena, Sat Aug 22, 2026

Olivia Dean brings her breakout arena tour to Atlanta with a full-production set built around her soulful pop catalog and narrative-driven performance style. The show went on sale last week and is already sold out on Ticketmaster, signaling strong demand. Tickets are still available on resale, and GoTickets currently has active listings across multiple seat tiers for fans looking to secure a spot. 

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Outkast didnʼt cut their Grammy-winning hit “Ms. Jacksonˮ in Los Angeles or New York, but at home in Atlanta. The track was produced at their self-owned Stankonia Studios, as part of the sessions for their 2000 album Stankonia, giving the duo full creative control far from the traditional hip-hop power centers.

Released as a single, it topped the Billboard Hot 100 and went on to win the Grammy for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group in 2002, cementing Outkastʼs mainstream breakthrough. The success of “Ms. Jacksonˮ and Stankonia marked a turning point for Southern hip-hopʼs creative independence, showing that world-shaping records could be made and creatively controlled from Atlanta.

Atlantaʼs indie scene runs on a tight network of small venues, open mic nights, and creative incubators that give emerging artists a real shot long before they reach the big stages. Eddieʼs Attic in Decatur functions as a true songwriterʼs room, known for its weekly open mic and its long-running Open Mic Shootout that helped early careers for artists like John Mayer and Jennifer Nettles. It is the kind of space where a strong song and a quiet room matter more than lights or production.

The Masquerade carries the louder side of that ecosystem. Its three rooms, called Heaven, Hell, and Purgatory, range from roughly 300 to 1,500 seats, so rock, alternative, metal, and experimental acts can grow step by step without leaving the building. Bands often start in the smallest room, build a following, and work their way up as tickets and word of mouth catch up.

In Little Five Points, Aisle 5 keeps things intimate for touring indie bands, local singer-songwriters, and off-center projects that thrive on close crowds. Nearby, Red Light Café brands itself as a listening room and leans into Americana, folk, jazz, comedy, and songwriter circles that reward careful ears. Together, these small but influential rooms form one of the strongest pipelines for indie artists in the Southeast, quietly breaking tomorrowʼs names long before the rest of the country notices.

Heading to a show near Edgewood, the Masquerade, or The Eastern? Start your night at Krog Street Market with a quick sandwich and fries from Fredʼs Meat & Bread, grab a craft beer from Hop City, then walk through the Krog Street Tunnel to catch the murals and street art before heading over to the venue.