Foo Fighters, Phil Lesh & Friends and Chuck Leavell are just a few of the Georgia Comes Alive lineup additions recently announced. Georgia Comes Alive is a one-day virtual festival that aims to promote voter participation in the upcoming Gerogia runoff elections, which premieres on Saturday, December 26 at 3 p.m. ET/12 p.m. PT.
Amos Lee, Peter Yarrow, Nathaniel Ratelif, Grouplove and Houndmouth are also aboard as is R.E.M.’s Mike Mills featuring Big Something. The acts recently revealed join a stacked Georgia Comes Alive initial lineup that included supergroup The Lame Ducks (Bob Weir, Dave Schools, Jeff Chimenti and Jay Lane),Dave Matthews, Diplo, Portugual. The Man, Billy Strings, Grace Potter, The Revivalists and dozens more.
Georgia Comes Alive is presented by Live For Live Music in partnership with HeadCount and nugs.net. Proceeds will go towards local grassroots organizations including Georgia Coalition For The People’s Agenda and CivicGeorgia.
Head to GeorgiaComesAlive.com to donate. Those who make a contribution of any size will receive an email with a link to the stream on Saturday. The runoff elections for both Senate seats in Georgia will take place on January 5, 2021.
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