The history of the guitar goes back to about 4000 years ago. There are many claims and opinions about the origin and authenticity of this pleasant musical instrument. Some historians believe that the guitar was born in Egypt, while others believe that the guitar was taken from the Greco-Assyrian sitar, which was brought to Spain by the Romans.
Music in Atlanta
Atlanta has a thriving music industry and is considered the capital of hip hop, including Crank, R&B and its neo-soul branch, evangelical music, indie rock, and so on. Classic, country, and blues styles also have a very good history in this city. From the 1920s to the 1950s, the city was the main center of country music. Atlanta musicians include Usher, Tony Braxton, Ludacris, Outcast, Ciara, Hind Arie, Janelle Mona, Lille Nass X, Jermaine Dupree, and more. Atlanta Chicago Niels Festival, SweetWater 420 Fest, Atlanta Jazz Festival, Candler Park Music Festival, and Imagine Music Festival Atlanta, Georgia are among the top ten music festivals in the city. The best live music venues in Atlanta are the Verati House GA Amphitheater, the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center, Chastain Park, Tabernacle, and more.