Talking music and metrics at the Atlanta History Center
Atlanta Magazine put on a super event this week at the Atlanta History Center, gathering Mac Powell of Third Day, Iain Bluett of Ticket Alternative, entertainment lawyer Omara S. Harris , and Kristian Bush of Sugarland for a discussion of Georgia’s music industry. “As a band we are very proud of being from Georgia,” Powell said. “One of the first things I say from the stage is ‘We’re Third Day from Atlanta, Ga.’” Bush kicked things off with a neat anecdote. Sugarland was invited to perform in Norway last year at a concert that was part of the Nobel… >>
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