7 things you should know about Guns N' Roses Atlanta show
Phillip Kish , WXIA 3:54 PM. EDT July 27, 2016 Musicians Duff McKagan, Axl Rose, Frank Ferrer, Richard Fortus, Slash and Melissa Reese of Guns N' Roses perform onstage during day 2 of the 2016 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival in Indio, Calif(Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for Coachella) Guns N' Roses are set to play the Georgia Dome on Wednesday night. If you're going (or thinking of going), here are things you should know:1. Be prepared for trafficWith the co..>> view originalPitbull, Maná fuel live Latin music explosion in Atlanta
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Matt Schneider of Alpharetta was diagnosed with a rare kidney disease at age 11 and has received four kidney transplants. As a way of showing appreciation and raising awareness, he volunteers annually at Camp Twin Lakes, which serves families whose children are ill, disabled or have other challenges. His health won’t allow him to attend camp this year, or the Atlanta Guns N’ Roses concert tonight, which he’d been looking forward to. AJC photo: Brant Sanderlin “This would have been his 26th y..>> view original
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