Summer is officially here and that can mean only one thing: summer concert season is in full effect. There are literally dozens of concerts to indulge your inner music lover, making it all come down to a matter of taste. However, Aaron’s Amphitheatre at Lakewood is hoping that you choose their venue to rock out underneath the Atlanta stars, as they have unveiled their 2012 Summer Concert Season line-up.

Things kicked off in May, but don’t worry because there area ton of dates between now and October that are sure to keep you satisfied until the faint remnants of fall fills the air. Before rolling out the musical acts you can expect to see this year, first it’s good to know about the extras that await you when you decide to enjoy a concert at Aaron’s Amphitheatre. There are local food trucks featuring traditional park fare and some with a twist, $4 draft beer, three liquor bars, VIP viewing deck, restaurant-quality concession upgrades and increased park security.

Now that you know what to expect before you go, without further adieu here is the 2012 list of remaining acts playing at Aaron’s Amphitheatre at Lakewood:

July 10 – Big Time Rush w/ Cody Simpson and Rachel Crow

July 13 - Miranda Lambert with Lee Brice and Thomas Rhett

July 14 - Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival with Slipnot, Slayer and more

July 21 – 311 with Slightly Stoopid

July 24 – KISS and Motley Crue

July 25 – Wiz Khalifa and Mac Miller

July 26 – Vans Warped Tour

August 2 – Identity Festival

August 10 – Carnival of Madness with Evanescence, Chevelle,Halestorm & New Medicine

August 11 – Flashback Festival

August 18 – Jason Mraz with Christina Perri

August 24 – Toby Keith with Brantley Gilbert and Thomas Rhett

August 25 – Phish

September 15 – Brad Paisley

October 6 – Journey with Pat Benatar and Loverboy

October 20 - Rascal Flatts with Little Big Town, Eli YoungBand and Edens Edge

Aaron’s Amphitheatre at Lakewood is located at 2002 Lakewood Ave. SE Atlanta, GA 30315  404-443-5090

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