“People asked us that. Like, ‘Is this a scam?’” says Bob Durkin, co-founder of Southern Entertainment, the Charlotte-based event and production company behind the ambitious multi-genre ...

Locally based Southern Entertainment, best known for a country music festival it runs in Myrtle Beach, created the Charlotte event. “We are very happy with sales,” Southern Entertainment co ...

Forty artists will play on multiple stages with estimated daily attendance of 30,000 people, or 90,000 for the full weekend. Inside the effort to make a bigger stage for Wells Fargo Championship ...

Bob Durkin and Rob Pedlow co-founded Charlotte's Southern Entertainment in 2015 and will continue to lead the business following their new deal with Ryman Hospitality and OEG. "Joining forces with ...