In this edition of Macon Magazine

Porch Fest Perspectives

Local musicians question aspects of the scene after 

the first Magnolia Street Porch Fest.

When harmony is healing

Two Macon musicians who experienced the sense of music as

salvation during periods of struggle.

Striking a new chord

The Robert McDuffie Center for Strings celebrates 20 years

with big surprises and new faces on the horizon.

The art of preservation

Inside Macon’s Neel Reid homes.

Macon’s legal organ makes a key change

You may have never heard this term, but it’s shaking up

how our print media landscape operates.

Live Music Diaries: South of Atlanta Fest

Brent Cobb’s second annual South of Atlanta festival brings 

music fandom down to earth

“Last Minute Macon”

We’re known as a “walk-up town” for tickets — find out

how to be a better fan. 

Gifted Harmony Choir

Changing narratives and spreading joy through song.



Also inside

Editor’s letter    

Faces    

Mercer launches degree programs in music production, music business

Heroes among us: Ed Grant, Jr. and Cheryl Grant Louder

Organ Notes

Bryan Rowell: Software engineer turned Shastakovich expert

Homespun local album reviews

Article from the archives: One day more, 19 years later

Announcements

Macon Chose Me: Bocafloja

How Stuff Works: Macon Good Neighbors program

Eat Where I Cook: Andalusia

Fitness: Turn it up

Willie D.’s passion for vinyl became one of Downtown Macon’s most successful shops

Cups and Water: Summoning the choir

Top 10 in the 478

Michael Lehman’s Macon Top 10 ahead of “Gregg Allman: The Music of My Soul”

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