The official opening date of Akins Ford Arena was Dec. 13, but anyone who visited during the first month of operations likely witnessed the Georgia Music Hall of Fame components in various stages of ...

The Georgia Music Collections exhibit is made up of artifacts and interactive elements dedicated to some of the most iconic artists in music history. It's located inside Akins Ford Arena, the ...

ATHENS — An elevator drops 30 feet underground to a locked vault that holds thousands of boxes. Inside the boxes are boots once worn by James Brown. Wigs that belonged to Cindy Wilson and Kate Pierson ...

ATHENS — Otis Redding, James Brown, R.E.M. and OutKast, among others, will soon share a spotlight. Georgia’s rich and diverse musical heritage will be on display in downtown Athens later this year in ...

From honoring Martin Luther King Jr. to celebrating Georgia's musical legacy, Savannah offers a lot to do this weekend.

BREMEN, Ga. — Funeral plans are in place for country star, Toby Keith. The 62-year-old passed away from stomach cancer on Monday. “This was the first song on the tape,” Harold Shedd told Channel 2′s ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. When the Akins Ford Arena opened last December, a bigger stage was not the only ode ...

GEORGIA (WRBL) — The Country Music Hall of Fame may be based out of Nashville, but Georgia has its fair share of musicians who achieved one of country music’s highest honors. Take a look at which ...

A huge, all-star roster of Savannah musicians is coming together for a major community event celebrating the breadth and beauty of Georgia music, all while supporting a great local cause. Last year’s ...

A small Georgia vacation spot and organizers of a historically rowdy festival called Orange Crush are coming together to try to make the event safer and more organized this spring. Orange Crush, a ...