by Michael Davis | Jun 21, 2022 | Blues News
There are many hours of video and audio to process before we can present our feature length overview of 2022’s Atlanta Blues Challenge. But while we wait, let’s have a look at a short video slide show (set to music by Gary Clark, Jr.), showing some of the people and...
by Michael Davis | Jun 20, 2022 | Blues News
If you weren’t there last Saturday – thanks to Mike Holley and the City of Norcross, – you absolutely missed what has become a world class event and one of the best music festivals in Georgia. However, if you were lucky enough to have been in attendance, not only were...
by Michael Davis | Jun 20, 2022 | ABS Announcement
The Atlanta Blues Society is happy to welcome the distinguished musician Peter Karp to our family! Peter Karp is known for many things. An assertive singer, a skilled guitarist, and a passionate performer. He’s also an individual who writes songs that frequently...
by Michael Davis | Jun 14, 2022 | ABS Announcement
The Atlanta Blues Society is excited to welcome another fabulous local band to our roster of band Sponsors: The No Diggity Band! As noted on their website, they’re “the undisputed, most exciting, talent-packed 90s-2000s Hip Hop, RnB and Pop Tribute and Party Band in...
by Michael Davis | Jun 13, 2022 | Blues News
R.I.P., Lil’ Joe Burton Born in Chicago on May 4, 1952, Joe is best known as the leader of “The Atlanta Horns”, a portable horn section that played with many artists, most notably Mudcat. It all began in 1964, when Joe, just a 12-year-old middle school student who...
