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KISS played Philips Arena Monday night. While the guys hit the stage in full makeup, hundreds of fans joined in too. Check out the band on stage at Philips and fans getting ready for the big show at Twisted Taco in Midtown today on Nelson's News.

SLIDESHOW: KISS Plays Philips, Fans Look The Part Too

See KISS On Stage At Philips, Fans Getting Ready For The Big Show
RAW Video: KISS Rocks Philips Arena

If you like furious punches, bone-breaking kicks and crippling holds, there's good news for you, another mixed martial arts or MMA event as it's known is headed to Atlanta. Get a preview today on Nelson's News.

SLIDESHOW: Crippling Holds, Powerful Punches; Mixed Martial Arts Invade Altanta

See Bone-Breaking Kicks, Crippling Holds As Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Returns To Atlanta

MORE INFO: Sin City Fight Club

What a night at Lakewood! Def Leppard, Poison and Cheap Trick hit the stage and rocked a sold-out crowd Saturday night. Check out the photos and videos from their performances.

SLIDESHOW: Def Leppard, Poison, Cheap Track Rock Lakewood

Def Leppard Plays Lakewood "Rocket"

Poison Plays Lakewood "Look What The Cat Dragged In"

Cheap Trick "I Want You To Want Me"

EXTRA VIDEO: Def Leppard's "Pour Some Sugar On Me"

Check out photos from the "Real Housewives of Atlanta" screening party held recently at the W Hotel Buckhead. See all the "wives" in all their glory.
"Real Housewives of Atlanta" Returns, Let The Fireworks Begin

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Atlanta Hot Spots: "Real Housewives of Atlanta" At W Hotel Wonderlust Live
This week's edition of Atlanta Hot Spots checks in on the "Real Housewives of Atlanta" and DeAnna Pappas, a movie premiere with Amy Smart in Johns Creek and a number of Atlanta's hottest nightclubs.

SLIDESHOW: "Real Housewives of Atlanta", "The Bachelorette" Out And About In Atlanta

This edition of Atlanta Hot Spots checks in on the summer nights nightclubs scene in Atlanta. Other stops include a movie premiere at the Fox, a fashion event and the top spot for our four-legged friends.
SLIDESHOW: Atlanta Hot Spots: Nightclubs, Celeb Appearance, Dogs Take Over Turner Field

This edition of Atlanta Hot Spots checks in on several of Atlanta's hottest nightclubs, a Twilight DVD event and even a book party for WSB-TV's Kimberley Kennedy.

SLIDESHOW: Atlanta Hot Spots: In The Club, On The Red Carpet

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This week's edition of Atlanta Hot Spots checks out a trio of Valentines Day parties for all the single people, a couple nightclubs, a concert and even Waffle House.
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Real Housewives Of Atlanta At Outwrite
Patrons packed Outwrite Bookstore for the "Killer Movie" DVD release party. The party included a certain group of Atlanta "Housewives" that everyone wanted to see.

Nene and Kim From Real Housewives of Atlanta At W Hotel Buckhead
Check in on several nightclubs, an ultra-hip bowling alley and what the "Real Housewives" are up to in this week's Atlanta Hot Spots.

  • SLIDESHOW:Celebs, Real Housewives Of Atlanta Heat Up W Hotel Buckhead Opening


  • Stars, Housewives Party In Buckhead

  • SLIDESHOW: Party Time: Ringing In 2009 Across Atlanta

  • Hit The Party, Enjoy The Kickoff To 2009

    Atlanta Hot Spots
    In this edition of Atlanta's Hot Spots on Nelson's News, we check out the action at Star 94's Little Black Dress Party, the hot stuff at the Stone Mountain Chili Cookoff and some Atlanta nightlife. Full Story ››
  • SLIDESHOW: Little Black Dress Party, Stone Mountain Chili Cookoff, Nightlife; It's Atlanta Hot Spots


  • Checkout the newest hotspot in Atlanta, Whiskey Park. It's inside the W Hotel in Midtown. Today on Nelson's News, walk inside the lounge and get to know the celeb who is responsible for bringing the club to Atlanta.
  • SLIDESHOW: Nightlife In Atlanta; Whiskey Park Inside The W Hotel Midtown


  • Atlanta Nightlife: Escape To Midtown's Whiskey Park

    One of Atlanta's musical superstars can add another title to his business card, nightclub owner. Full Story ››
  • SLIDESHOW: Peek Inside Music Superstar's New Nightclub, Studio 72

  • VIDEO: Hit The Hot Tub, Dance Floor At Studio 72

    Atlanta Concerts

    An impressive pair of performers took to the Aaron's Amphitheater stage at Lakewood Wednesday night. ZZ Top opened the show. Aerosmith with Steven Tyler at the helm headlined the night. Check out the video and photos today on Nelson's News.

    SLIDESHOW: Aerosmith, ZZ Top Play Lakewood

    Aerosmith Plays Lakewood

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    A long day of partying, soaking up the sun and even some singing concludes with a Kenny Chesney concert for many fans Thursday night in Alpharetta. Check it out today on Nelson's News.

    SLIDESHOW: Grab Your Cowboy Hat, Kenny Chesney Rocks Alpharetta

    Kenny Chesney, Fans Strike A Tune In Alpharetta

    Taylor Swift, Keith Urban Play Philips Arena In Atlanta
    Two of country music's biggest stars were in Atlanta over the weekend. Taylor Swift and Keith Urban joined forces for the Escape Together Tour at Philips Arena.

    SLIDESHOW: Taylor Swift, Keith Urban Play Philips Arena

    Taylor Swift, Keith Urban Rock Philips Arena

    Thousands of fans paid a visit to the amphitheater in Alpharetta to see Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp and Bob Dylan.

    SLIDESHOW: See Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp In Alpharetta, Other Recent Concert Photos

    RAW VIDEO: John Mellencamp Plays Alpharetta
    RAW VIDEO: Willie Nelson Hits The Stage In Alpharetta

    T.I. Plays Final Concert Before Heading To Prison
    Rapper T.I. played Philips Arena Sunday night. It was his final concert before he's scheduled to report to federal prison.

    SLIDESHOW: T.I. Plays Final Concert Before Heading To Prison

    RAW Video: T.I. Plays Final Concert Before Prison

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    The Boss played philips Arena Sunday night. Check out photos and video from the big show today on Nelson's News.

    SLIDESHOW: Bruce Springsteen Plays Philips Arena

    RAW VIDEO: Bruce Springsteen Plays Philips Arena

    Jimmy Buffett Concert At Lakewood in Atlanta
    Lakewood Amphitheater transformed into Margaritaville Thursday night as the parrot heads paid a visit for the Jimmy Buffett concert.

    SLIDESHOW: Parrot Heads Party It Up At Jimmy Buffett Show

    Parrot Heads Turn Lakewood Into Margaritaville For Jimmy Buffett

    Britney Spears "Circus" Tour
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    Britney Spears rocked a packed house at Philips Arena Thursday night as she brought her "Circus" tour to town. The Pussycat Dolls opened the show.
  • SLIDESHOW: Britney Spears Brings The "Circus" To Atlanta


  • Britney Spears Brings The "Circus" Tour To Atlanta

    VIDEO TO SHARE ON FACEBOOK: Britney Spears Rocks Philips Arena

    Blues Brothers Atlanta Concert At The Tabernacle
    The Blue Brothers hit the stage at the Tabernacle over the weekend. Take a listen to Jim Belushi and Dan Aykroyd as the Blues Brothers.
  • SLIDESHOW: The Blues Brothers Hop On Their Harleys, Play The Tabernacle


  • Blues Brothers Cruise To Atlanta, Play The Tabernacle

    John Legend At The Fox In Atlanta
    Listen to a Legend entertain the crowd at the Fox Theatre Tuesday night.

  • SLIDESHOW: A Legend At Work; John Legend Plays The Fox


  • A Legend Plays The Fox Theatre

    ACDC
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    AC/DC rocked Philips Arena Tuesday night. Watch the video, see the photos.
  • SLIDESHOW: AC/DC Plays Philips Arena

  • AC/DC Rocks Atlanta, Philips Arena

    Madonna Concert Atlanta
  • SLIDESHOW: Madonna Concert At Philips Arena In Atlanta

  • Madonna Plays Philips Arena; Fans Spend $900 On The Night

    KISS
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    Listen to all your favorite songs, the whole songs, over and over again. Plus, get hit new music for free. Find out how in this week's edition of Hot Internet Sites on Nelson's News.

    Get Your Favorite Songs, Hit New Music For Free



    Bon Jovi wrapped up their United States tour Thursday night at Philips Arena. It was the second show in as many nights for the group. Today on Nelson's News, go behind the scenes and literally under the stage to get an insider's glimpse at the show.

  • SLIDESHOW: Bon Jovi In Concert; Former "American Idol" Star Chris Daughtry Opens


  • Bon Jovi Wraps U.S. Tour At Philips Arena; Here's Your Backstage Pass For What You Didn't Get To See

    Jonas Brothers Lakwood
    The Jonas Brothers hit the stage at Lakewood Amphitheater Wednesday night. Check out the brothers in action, plus show opener Demi Lovato today on Nelson's News. Full Story ››
  • SLIDESHOW: Jonas Brothers Rock Atlanta; Play Lakewood Amphitheater

  • RAW VIDEO: Jonas Brothers Hit The Stage At Lakewood


    David Lee Roth left Van Halen nearly 23 years ago. Sunday night, the group was back together again for a sold-out concert at Philips Arena. Watch Video ››
  • SLIDESHOW: Van Halen Takes The Stage

  • Van Halen Rocks Philips Arena

    Jimmy Buffett played Lakewood Amphitheater Thursday night. Today on Nelson's News, spend the day with the parrotheads that showed up Thursday morning as they spent the day wasting away in Margaritaville.

  • SLIDESHOW: The Parrottheads Enjoying Margaritaville At Jimmy Buffett Concert


  • Parrotheads Wasting Away In Margaritaville With Jimmy Buffett At Lakewood

    Jason Coley
    The lights, the music, thousands of screaming fans; that's the dream for country music singer Jason Coley. He's from Cedar Grove, has performed in hundreds of shows at the Crystal Pistol at Six Flags and now has his sights set on a duet with Carrie Underwood. Full Story ››
  • SLIDESHOW: Local Musician Jason Coley Tries To Break Into Country Music

  • Local Singer Sets Sights On Country Music Stardom, Duet With Carrie Underwood Following Stint At Six Flags' Crystal Pistol

    Kellie Pickler paid a visit to a local high school Monday afternoon. She wasn't there for a pop quiz or even cheerleading practice. The former 'American Idol' and current country music star performed a concert after Etowah High School won a text messaging contest from Kicks 101.5.

  • SLIDESHOW: Kellie Pickler Performs At Etowah High School

  • Former 'American Idol' Star Kellie Pickler Plays Local High School Thanks To Some Fast Fingers

    While the posters from the bedroom wall might have come down years ago, Friday night at Chastain Park Amphitheater proved one thing -- the female population's love for Rick Springfield lives on. Full Story ››
  • SLIDESHOW: Rick Springfield, Jessie's Girls, Other Images From Chastain

  • VIDEO: Wives, Girlfriends Wonder Out To See Rick Springfield

    He has sold more than 13 million records in the U.S., has won a Grammy, acted in several movies and has appeared on the most popular franchise on television today. Before all that, he was a DJ on a local radio station. Who is he? Full Story ››
  • SLIDESHOW: Superstar Brings Down The House At Center Stage

  • Couldn't Get In? Listen In

    Kid Rock caused a scene at a Waffle House on Tuesday, but this time it was on purpose. Full Story ››
  • SLIDESHOW: Kid Rock Scattered, Smothered & Covered At Waffle House


  • Woman Travels 20 Hours To See Kid Rock At Waffle House
    Kid Rock Hits Waffle House

    Fans packed Chastain Park Amphitheater Saturday night. They were on hand to see a Cowboy, a Cop, a Biker, a Construction Worker, a Soldier, and a Native American. That of course is the contingent that comprises The Village People. Full Story ››
  • SLIDESHOW: The Village People, 'YMCA', And The Solid Gold Dancers


  • Justin Timberlake brought the house down with hits including 'Sexyback' and 'Rock Your Body.' Full Story ››
    SLIDESHOW: Justin Timberlake Performs