Calendar

Live Blues Music in the Greater Atlanta Area

welcome to the Calendar for upcoming Live Blues music events in Atlanta and the surrounding area in Georgia. The most complete listing of regional live Blues music on the web! Scroll down for Club ads, Sponsor Listings and Daily Listings.

Save the Date:

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 TBA

Upcoming Sponsor Shows:

Nathalie Rose:
Tues, May 19, Northside Tavern, 10pm, Free
Thurs, May 21, Fat Matt’s Rib Shack, 7pm, Free

Way Back Band:
Sat, May 16, Moose Lodge Winder, 6:30pm
Sun, May 17, Napoleon’s, Decatur, 7pm

Sweet Melissa’s Blues Revue:
Mon, May 11, MoonShadow Tavern, Tucker, GA, 8pm, Free
Fri, May 15, Dillons, Lawrenceville, GA, 8:30pm-12:30am

Rachel Johnson & Backroad Blues:
Sat, May 16, Olde Courthouse Tavern, Fayettville, 8:30pm
Tues, May 19, Industry Night at Blind Willie’s, Atlanta, 8pm

Highway 54:
Fri, May 15, Olde Courthouse Tavern, Fayettville, 8:30pm
Sat, May 16, Suds on the Parkway, Town at Trilith, Fayettville, 1pm

Skyler Saufley:
Fri, May 15 Blind Willie’s, Atlanta, 9pm, $10
Sun, May 17 w/ Albert White, Fat Matts, Atlanta, 4pm

Friday, May 15, 2026, 9pm, $15:
Davis & the Love at 37 Main, Buford
https://www.facebook.com/events/1193666356044452

Friday, May 15, 2026, 9pm, $10:;
Skyler Saufley at Blind Willie’s, Atlanta
https://www.facebook.com/SkylerSaufleyMusic

Friday, May 15, 2026, 8:30pm-12:30am:
Sweet Melissa’s Blues Revue at Dillons, Lawrenceville
https://www.facebook.com/events/1627863806012574

Saturday, May 16, 2026, 3pm, $15:
Riff Cats at Virginia Highland Porch Fest, Atlanta
https://www.facebook.com/events/2385666815280267

Saturday, May 16, 2026, 7pm:
Mandi Strachota & the Major 7s at Virginia Highlands Porchfest, Atlanta
https://www.facebook.com/events/2242469493191101

Saturday, May 16, 2026, 7:30pm, $61-$110:
Touring Musician Alert!
Marcus King Band w/ Penelope Road at The Fox Theatre, Atlanta
https://www.facebook.com/events/1635611791115111

Saturday, May 16, 2026, 9pm:
Marcella Jones & Brown Liquor Band at Moonshiners, Grayson, Georgia
https://www.facebook.com/events/1014398004252449

Sunday, May 17, 2026, 3-6pm, Free:
Atlanta Blues Society Gathering & Jam at Napoleon’s, Decatur, Georgia
Featuring Red Sugar Blues as the Host Band
https://www.facebook.com/events/1255581653318782

Sunday, May 17, 2026, 4pm, Free:
Albert White & Skyler Saufley at Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
https://www.fatmattsribshack.net/events/albert-white-and-skyler-sauflay

DAILY LISTINGS:

Friday, May 15
Music on the Patio, 5-11pm – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
Connor Lawley Band, 7pm – Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
Yacht Rock Schooner, Smooth Jams, 2 Shows, 7pm & 9:30pm – MadLife, Woodstock
The Electromatics, 7pm – Tunes by the Tracks, Outrun Brewing Co., Stone Mountain
Frankly Scarlet, Grateful Dead Tribute, 8pm – The Hunt House, Outdoor Pavilion, Marietta
Sweet Melissa’s Blues Revue, 8:30pm – Dillons, Lawrenceville
Highway 54, 8:30pm – Olde Courthouse Tavern, Fayetteville
Davis & the Love, 9pm – 37 Main, Buford, GA
Skyler Saufley, 9pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
Old Matt Donald’s Farm, 9pm – MoonShadow Tavern, Tucker
Magnolia Express, 9pm – Napoleon’s, Decatur
Moonlight Drivers, 9pm – Will Henry’s Tavern Rockbridge, Stone Mountain
Stoney Brooks, 10pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta

Saturday, May 16
Music on the Patio, 11am-11pm – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
Highway 54, 1pm – Suds On The Parkway, Town at Trilith, Fayetteville
Riff Cats, 3pm – Virginia Highland Porchfest, Atlanta
Way Back Band, 6:30pm – Moose Lodge, Winder
Tin Fish, 7pm – Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
Paul Gilbert w/ Greg Koch, 7pm; The Linkin Park Tribute, 9:55pm – MadLife, Woodstock
Mandi Strachota & the Major 7s, 7pm – Virginia Highland Porchfest, Atlanta
Marcus King Band w/ Penelope Road, 7:30pm – Fox Theatre, Atlanta
Joy Clark, 8pm – Carrie’s Corner, Marietta
Aint Sisters w/ Isaac Hadden, 8pm – The Hunt House, Outdoor Pavilion, Marietta
Cosmo’s Factory, 8pm – Napoleon’s, Decatur
Mudcat, 8pm – Woodlake Music Festival, Colbert (Athens), GA
Marvelous Marvin Presents, Rachel Johnson & Backroad Blues, 8:30pm – Olde Courthouse Tavern, Fayetteville
Jonny Norwood’s Blues Band, 9pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
Alter Ego, 9pm – MoonShadow Tavern, Tucker
Marcella Jones & Brown Liquor Band, 9pm – Moonshiners, Grayson
Owl Creek Band, 9pm – Will Henry’s Tavern Rockbridge, Stone Mountain
Nathan Morgan, 10pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta

Sunday, May 17
ABS Gathering & Jam w/ Red Sugar Blues, 3-6pm – Napoleon’s, Decatur
Music on the Patio, 11am-8pm – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
Big Band Jazz, Women of Jazz, 2pm; The Shane Brothers, 6pm – MadLife, Woodstock
Albert White & Skyler Saufley, 4pm – Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
Nate Nelson, 6:30pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
Way Back Band, 7pm – Napoleon’s, Decatur
Uncle Sugar, 9pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta

Monday, May 18
Joe Gransden’s Jam Session, 7:30pm – Napoleon’s, Decatur
Steve Cunningham & his Cunning Trio, 8pm – MoonShadow Tavern, Tucker
NST Jam w/ Lola’s Gang, 10pm– Northside Tavern, Atlanta

Tuesday, May 19
Andy Johnson (Solo), 6pm – Amici, Milledgeville
Music on the Patio, 6-9pm (Open Mic) – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
Fran’s Jam, 7pm – Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
Breaking Bands Showcase, 7:30pm– MadLife, Woodstock
Rachel Johnson & Backroad Blues, Industry Night, 8pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
Nathalie Rose, 10pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta

Wednesday, May 20
Music on the Patio, 5:30-9pm – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
Open Mic Night, 6pm – The Hunt House, Marietta
Larry Griffith, 7pm – Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
Sonic Union w/ Redline Junkies, 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

Thursday, May 21
Karaoke on the Patio, 7-10pm – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
Nathalie Rose, 7pm – Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
Rockin’ Dave’s Rough Cutt w/ Lost Mountain Dazr, 7:30pm – MadLife, Woodstock
JHB Plays JGB, 8pm – Napoleon’s, Decatur
Marcella Jones, Twisted Martini Weekly Jam, 8pm – Twisted Martini Cocktail Lounge, Suwanee
Mudcat & the Redeemers, 8:30pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
The Venus Kings, 10pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta