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Feb 17, 2006 · Learn about Alex Cooley, the man who brought rock and roll to Atlanta and founded Music Midtown festival. Read his biography, achievements, and legacy in the music industry.
Cooley was the lead promoter of the festival, which also featured B.B. King, the Allman Brothers Band, Bob Seger, and Procol Harum. Alex Cooley, left, with Chuck Leavell Photograph courtesy of...
Dec 1, 2015 · Alex Cooley, whose national legacy began with the Atlanta International Pop Festival in 1969 and continues in the shows at Eddie’s Attic, died in Florida Tuesday. He was 75 years old.
Dec 4, 2015 · Cooley, 74, had struggled with heart problems and diabetes. He leaves behind a remarkable legacy of championing the Atlanta music scene, one that began in 1969 when he brought Janis Joplin and Led Zeppelin to Georgia for the Atlanta International Pop Festival at the Atlanta International Raceway in Hampton.
Dec 1, 2015 · Legendary Atlanta concert promoter Alex Cooley has died. The Atlanta music scene would not be what it is today without Cooley, beginning with the Atlanta International Pop Festival in 1969...
- December 1, 2015
Learn about Alex Cooley, a legendary concert and festival promoter who shaped Atlanta's live music scene for over four decades. From the Atlanta International Pop Festivals to Music Midtown, he brought rock and roll to the South and influenced generations of artists and fans.
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Dec 2, 2015 · Alex Cooley, the rock promotor whose legacy began with the Atlanta International Pop Festival in 1969 and includes the founding of Music Midtown, died Tuesday at the age of 74.
