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Contact: Tisa Moore, Public Information Officer 770-986-5010 or [email protected]

—FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE— CHAMBLEE ROCKS WITH FOR LAST SHOW IN SUMMER CONCERT SERIES

July 22, 2019— The Chamblee Summer Concert Series ends on a high note with the last show featuring Sister Hazel and Fastball on Friday, August 9, 2019 at 6:30 p.m., downtown Chamblee at City Hall Park. Admission to the show is free.

Sister Hazel is made up of five musicians who have been called, "one of the Top 100 Most Influential Independent Performers of the last 15 years" by “Performing Songwriter Magazine.” Their most famous song, "All for You" topped the adult alternative charts during the summer of 1997 and the success propelled their to platinum status. Sister Hazel also has made a strong debut with “” at #4 on Billboard’s Top Country chart, #6 on Billboard’s Independent Albums chart, #30 on Billboard's Top Current Albums chart and #79 on the album chart.

With nearly 20 years of musical explorations and milestones under its belt, Fastball remains one of the most consistent and continuously celebrated rock bands on the road these days. After rising to prominence in 1996 with the debut disc “Make Your Mama Proud”, the Austin, Texas-based trio exploded into a household name come 1998’s breakthrough project “All the Pain Money Can Buy,” joining the likes of fellow artfully spun acts like The Wallflowers, Matthew Sweet, The Jayhawks, Cracker and the Ryan Adams-fronted Whiskeytown on the charts. Now with platinum albums and Grammy-nominated hits, Fastball comes to Chamblee.

Parking is available near the venue, but it is limited. When available lots near the area are full, parking is available at the Interactive College of Technology (5303 New Peachtree Road, Chamblee, GA 30341). Handicap parking is available at the Chamblee Police Department. We also encourage people to ride MARTA to the Chamblee station and enjoy the short walk to City Hall and the concert site.

Food service begins at 6 p.m.. Coolers are allowed but must be small enough to fit under a chair and can be no larger than 30 quarts. Bags are subject to search.

For information on Chamblee’s Summer Concert Series, visit www.chambleerocks.net/. For more information on the City of Chamblee please visit www.chambleega.gov or call 770-986-5010.

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Located just 14 miles from downtown Atlanta, Chamblee is a vibrant urban city with a diverse community and international flair. The City of Chamblee began as a small rail town and was incorporated in 1908. It has grown to more than seven square miles and nearly 30,000 residents. Chamblee is home to a heavy rail MARTA station, a historic downtown and Antique Row, the vibrant Buford Highway Corridor, DeKalb-Peachtree Airport (PDK), the Centers for Disease Control and a thriving business community with a unique sense of entrepreneurship and optimism. Visit www.chambleega.gov for more information.

City of Chamblee City Hall 5468 Peachtree Rd. | Chamblee, GA 30341 | 770-986-5010| chambleega.gov