Calendar
Live Blues Music in the Greater Atlanta AreaSave the Date:
Saturday, Apr 18, 2026: Bluesberry & Beer Festival at Betty Mauldin Park, Norcross, 3pm-10pm, w/ Real Deal, Trinia Meade & Co., The Mar-Tans, The Cazanovas, Mike Veal
Sunday, Apr 19, 2026: ABS Gathering & Jam at The Hunt House, Marietta, 3pm-6pm, host band: Midnight Blues Revue
Friday & Saturday, April 24 & 25, 2026: BreezeFest 2026 at Northside Tavern (Two days of hot bands! Details…)
Sunday, May 17, 2026: ABS Gathering & Jam at Napoleon’s, Decatur, 3pm-6pm, host band is Red Sugar Blues
Sunday, June 14, 2026: ABS Gathering & Jam at Bundos Music Shack, Stone Mountain, 3pm-6pm, host band to be announced
Upcoming Sponsor Shows:
Larry Griffith:
Thurs, Apr 16, Two Urban Licks, Atlanta, 6pm-10pm
Fri, Apr 17, Two Urban Licks, Atlanta, 6pm-10pm
Sat, Apr 18, Two Urban Licks, Atlanta, 6pm-10pm
Sun, Apr 19, w/ Uncle Sugar, Northside Tavern, Atlanta, 9pm-12am
Nathalie Rose:
Tues, April 14, Northside Tavern, Atlanta, 10pm, Free
Thurs, Apr 16, Fat Matt’s, Atlanta, 7pm-10pm
Sat, Apr 18 w/ Steve Cunningham, MoonShadow Tavern, Tucker, 9pm
The Venus Kings:
Thurs, Apr 16, Northside Tavern, Atlanta, 10pm
Sat, Apr 18, Studio Cafe Brunch, Fayetteville, 10:30am-12:30pm
Sun, Apr 19, Westside Motor Lounge, Atlanta, 7:30-10:30pm
The Twanglers:
Thurs, Apr 16, The Mad Italian, Chamblee, 6pm-9pm
Sat, Apr 18, Open Jam, The Eagles Post #714, Doraville, 8pm-11pm
The Garrett Collins Project:
Fri, Apr 17, Tipsy Daisy, Griffin, 8pm
Sun, Apr 19, ATL Blues Cartel, ft. Garrett Collins & Cannonball Red, Centennial Olympic Park, Atlanta, 3pm
Thursday, April 16, 2026, 7:30pm, $18.22:
Roofdog, live recording at Capricorn Sound Studio, Macon
https://www.facebook.com/andyjohnsongeorgiamusic
Thursday, April 16, 2026, 7:30pm, $20:
Diane Durrett & Soul Suga‘ – Spring Fling at Napoleon’s, Decatur
https://www.facebook.com/events/936805345748752
Thursday, April 16, 2026, 8pm:
Touring Musician Alert!
Taj Mahal & the Phantom Blues Band at Variety Playhouse, Atlanta, $64.59-$125.04 Day of Show
https://www.facebook.com/events/1334100878247460
Friday April 17, 2026, 7pm:
Highway 54 at Senoia Beer Company, Senoia, Georgia
https://www.facebook.com/groups/748054994789889
Friday, April 17, 2026, 8pm, $36.22:
Touring Musician Alert!
Zach Person at High Cotton Music Hall, Hartwell, Georgia
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/zach-person-tickets-1983183876360
Friday, April 17, 2026, 8pm:
Touring Musician Alert!
Rory Block at Eddie Owens Presents Red Clay Music Foundry, Duluth, $35 adv, $42 Day of Show
https://www.facebook.com/events/822202087562431
Friday, April 17, 2026, 7:30-9:30pm:
Red Sugar Blues plays 5th Annual Art & Soul Fest, Downton Thomaston Town Square, Thomaston, Georgia
https://www.facebook.com/events/1495099751957280
Friday, April 17, 2026, 8pm:
Touring Musician Alert!
Mudcat & the Redeemers play 3 By 3, a Tribute to Willie Dixon at The Garden Club at Wild Heaven West End, Atlanta.
Featuring Freddie Dixon, John Watkins, Tim Taylor, Maurice John Vaughn
$23.20 GA Advance, $28.41 GA Day of Show
https://gardenclubatl.freshtix.com/events/3by3
Friday, April 17, 2026, 8pm:
The Garrett Collins Project at Tipsy Daisy, Griffin
https://www.facebook.com/garrett.collins.982
Friday, April 17, 2026, 9pm, $10:
Skyler Saufley at Blind Willie’s, Atlanta
https://www.facebook.com/SkylerSaufleyMusic
Saturday, April 18, 2026, 6pm, $25 Adv, $30 Day of Show:
Touring Musician Alert!
Neal Lucas at Historic Zion Church, Talbotton, Georgia
A Night of Music Supporting the Restoration of Zion Church
https://www.facebook.com/events/1462687875331347
Saturday, April 18, 2026, 7pm:
Rachel Johnson & Backroad Blues at Anthony’s Pizza, Fayetteville
https://epkbuilder.com/site/rachel-johnson-and-backroad-blues
Saturday, April 18, 2026, 7:30pm, $30+:
Blue Velvet Atlanta at Carrie’s Corner, Marietta
https://www.facebook.com/events/972159188719178
Saturday, April 18, 2026, 8pm:
Funky Bluester at David’s Listening Room, Monroe
https://www.facebook.com/events/1422407635747116
Saturday, April 18, 2026, 8pm:
Chequered Blue at The Painted Pin, Atlanta
https://www.facebook.com/chequeredblue
Saturday, April 18, 2026, 8:30-11:30pm:
Dani Mac & Company at Dillons, Lawrenceville
https://www.facebook.com/events/1576752643614198
Saturday, April 18, 2026, 9pm:
Nathalie Rose w/ Steve Cunningham at MoonShadow Tavern, Tucker
https://www.facebook.com/nathalie.rose.786042
Saturday, April 18, 2026, 2pm:
Scott Low at Earth Day Celebration, Rock House, Clayton, Georgia
https://www.facebook.com/ScottLowSongs
Saturday, April 18, 2026, 8-11pm:
Sweet & Salty Blues Band at Maxwell’s Cigar Bar, Woodstock
https://www.facebook.com/events/1580888474040286
Saturday, April 18, 2026, 9pm:
Marcella Jones & Brown Liquor Band at Moonshiners Bar & Grill, Grayson, Georgia
https://www.facebook.com/events/1882558409111017
Sunday April 19, 2026, 2-5pm:
Black Hat Blues presents ATL Blues Cartel w/ Garrett Collins & Cannonball Red at Downtown Sounds, Centennial Olympic Park, Atlanta
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/downtown-sounds-at-centennial-olympic-park-tickets-1985846377974
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Sunday, April 19, 2026, 3-6pm, Free:
ABS Gathering & Jam at The Hunt House, Marietta, Georgia
Featuring Host Band Midnight Blues Revue
https://www.facebook.com/events/986090007314380
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Sunday April 19, 2026, 6:30pm:
Jason Pastras Trio (JP3) at Blind Willie’s, Atlanta
https://www.fatmattsribshack.net/events/jason-pastras-trio-ef1aa95f
Sunday, April 19, 2026, 7pm, $62-$97.35:
Touring Musician Alert!
Samantha Fish and Tab Benoit – When Two Tours Collide Tour – at Byers Theatre, Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center, Sandy Springs, Georgia
https://www.facebook.com/events/844151174756157
Sunday, April 19, 2026, 4pm:
Rockaholics at Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
https://www.fatmattsribshack.net/events/rockoholics-d3d31e8c
Monday, April 20, 2026, 10pm, Free:
NST Jam w/ Lola’s Gang at Northside Tavern, Atlanta
https://www.facebook.com/events/754966923945562/900198559422397
Tuesday, April 21, 2026, 10pm, Free:
Nathalie Rose at Northside Tavern, Atlanta
https://www.facebook.com/events/1475348637117057/1622899205695332
DAILY LISTINGS:
Thursday, Apr 16
Karaoke on the Patio, 7-10pm – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
The Twanglers, 6pm – Mad Italian, Chamblee
Larry Griffith, 6pm – TWO Urban Licks, Atlanta
Nathalie Rose, 7pm – Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
Roofdog, Live Recording, 7:30pm – Capricorn Sound Studio, Macon
Florida Bee Gees, 7:30pm – MadLife, Woodstock
Diane Durrett & Soul Suga’, Spring Fling, 7:30pm – Napoleon’s, Decatur
Taj Mahal & the Phantom Blues Band, 8pm – Variety Playhouse, Atlanta
William Reed & the Juke Joint Dukes, 8:30pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
The Venus Kings, 10pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta
Friday, Apr 17
Music on the Patio, 5-11pm – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
Larry Griffith, 6pm – TWO Urban Licks, Atlanta
Black Cat Rising, 7pm – Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
Florida Bee Gees, 2 shows, 7pm & 9:30pm – MadLife, Woodstock
Highway 54, 7pm – Senoia Beer Company, Senoia, Georgia
Zach Person, 8pm – High Cotton Music Hall, Hartwell, GA
Rory Block, 8pm – Red Clay Music Foundry, Duluth
The Garrett Collins Project, 8pm – Tipsy Daisy, Griffin
Skyler Saufley, 9pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
Eye C U, 9pm – MoonShadow Tavern, Tucker
Moonlit Mixtape, 9pm – Napoleon’s, Decatur
Hank Bird, 9pm – Will Henry’s Tavern Rockbridge, Stone Mountain
Stoney Brooks, 10pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta
Saturday, Apr 18
The Venus Kings, 10:30am – Studio Cafe, Fayetteville
Music on the Patio, 11am-11pm – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
Neal Lucas, 6pm – Historic Zion Church, Talbotton
Larry Griffith, 6pm – TWO Urban Licks, Atlanta
Rachel Johnson & Backroad Blues, 7pm – Anthony’s Pizza, Fayetteville
Rough Draft, 7pm – Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
Blue Velvet Atlanta, 8pm – Carrie’s Corner, Marietta
Saved by the Music, 90’s Band, 7pm; Elevation, U2 Tribute, 9:55pm – MadLife, Woodstock
Funky Bluester, 8pm – David’s Listening Room, Monroe
Twanglers, Open Jam, 8pm – Fraternal Order of Eagles, Doraville
Flat Rock Swing, 8pm – Napoleon’s, Decatur
Chequered Blue, 8pm – The Painted Pin, Atlanta
Dani Mac & Company, 8:30pm – Dillons, Lawrenceville
Marvelous Marvin Presents, The Relic Souls, 8:30pm – Olde Courthouse Tavern, Fayetteville
Jonny Norwood’s Blues Band, 9pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
Nathalie Rose w/ Steve Cunningham, 9pm – MoonShadow Tavern, Tucker
Marcella Jones & Brown Liquor Band, 9pm – Moonshiners, Grayson, GA
The Rewinders, 9pm – Will Henry’s Tavern Rockbridge, Stone Mountain
Blair Crimmins & the Hookers, 10pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta
Sunday, Apr 19
ABS Gathering & Jam w/ Midnight Blues Revue, 3-6pm – The Hunt House, Marietta
Music on the Patio, 11am-8pm – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
School of Rock, Woodstock, 12pm – MadLife, Woodstock
Blackhat Blues Presents, ATL Blues Cartel, 2pm – Downtown Sounds at Centennial Olympic Park, Atlanta
Great Southeast Music Hall Reunion, 5pm – Napoleon’s, Decatur
Samantha Fish w/ Tab Benoit, 7pm – Byers Theatre, Sandy Springs, GA
Jason Pastras Trio (JP3), 6:30pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
The Venus Kings, 7:30pm – Westside Motor Lounge, Atlanta
Larry Griffith w/ Uncle Sugar, 9pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta
Upcoming…
Monday, Apr 20
Joe Gransden’s Jam Session, 7:30pm – Napoleon’s, Decatur
tba, 8pm – MoonShadow Tavern, Tucker
NST Jam w/ Lola’s Gang, 10pm– Northside Tavern, Atlanta
Tuesday, Apr 21
Music on the Patio, 6-9pm (Open Mic) – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
Fran’s Jam, 7pm – Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
Undiscovered Artist Showcase, 7:30pm– MadLife, Woodstock
George Hughley, American Society on Aging, 8pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
Nathalie Rose, 10pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta
Wednesday, Apr 22
Let it Rip Band, Pink Lemonade Day Party, 12pm – Pink Lion Jazz Club, Stonecrest
Music on the Patio, 5:30-9pm – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
Open Mic Night, 6pm – The Hunt House, Marietta
Twanglers, Dan Jam, 7pm – Fraternal Order of Eagles, Doraville
Nate Nelson, 7pm – Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
Drive22 w/ Hope’s Anchor, 7:30pm – MadLife, Woodstock
MoonShadow Musicians Jam, 8pm – MoonShadow Tavern, Tucker
Tripp & the Breakers, 8:30pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
Ronnie Bullock, 10pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta
Online Music Resources
There are a lot of places where you can find ways to see live music, video, and support musicians. Here are a few that we have found that seem legit:
Facebook Blues Society,
featuring national touring acts & Local acts
Country Blues QuaranTunes,
featuring national touring acts & Local acts
Nugs.net
Featuring National Touring acts (not all Blues)
Relix Live
Featuring National Touring acts (not all Blues)
Jambase Livestreams
Featuring National Touring acts (not all Blues):
Entertainment/Service Industry Relief Fund Music Series
Featuring original music from local acts:
Stageit
Local & National Touring Acts























































