Calendar
Live Blues Music in the Greater Atlanta Area
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
Rachel Johnson & Backroad Blues:
Tues, May 19, Industry Night at Blind Willie’s, Atlanta, 8pm
Andy Johnson Solo:
Tues, May 19, Amici, Milledgeville, 6pm
Fri, May 22, Cherry Street Brewing, Cumming, 7pm
Sat, May 23, Strange Duck Brewing, Commerce, 6pm
Sun, May 24, Sandbar, Hiawassee, 2pm
Highway 54:
Fri, May 22, Southern Roots Tavern, McDonough, 8pm
Fri, May 29, Grazing Here, Peachtree City, 8pm
Sat, May 30, Newnan Porch Fest, Newnan, 12pm
Hughes Taylor:
Fri, May 22, Solo, Public House Kitchen & Cocktails, Dahlonega, Georgia, 7pm
Sat, May 23, Band, Cherry Street Brewing, Cumming, Georgia, 7pm
Sat, May 30, Solo, Cue BBQ, Cumming, Georgia, 5:30pm
Fri, Jun 5, Solo, Shenanigans, Dahlonega, Georgia, 6:30pm
Tom Hill Trio:
Sat, May 23, Memorial Day BBQ, American Legion, Tucker, 1pm
Mon, May 25, Memorial Day Celebration, Lawrenceville Road Methodist Church, Tucker, 4pm
Thurs, May 28, Mad Italian Patio, Chamblee, 6pm-9pm
Sun, May 31, Moon Jam, MoonShadow Tavern, Tucker, 8pm
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 10pm, Free:
Nathalie Rose at Northside Tavern, Atlanta
https://www.facebook.com/events/1475348637117057/1670591314259454
Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 8:30pm, $5:
Tripp & the Breakers at Blind Willie’s, Atlanta
https://www.facebook.com/events/2389588804888962
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 7pm, Free:
Nathalie Rose at Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
https://www.fatmattsribshack.net/events/nathalie-rose-bd0f6e50
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 8pm:
Marcella Jones hosts The Twisted Martini Weekly Jam at The Twisted Martini Cocktail Lounge, Suawanee, Georgia
https://www.facebook.com/events/1318039966957600
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 8:30pm, $5:
Mudcat & the Redeemers at Blind Willie’s, Atlanta
https://www.facebook.com/MudcatBlues
Friday May 22, 2026, 9pm, $15:
Touring Musician Alert!
Yates McKendree at Blind Willie’s, Atlanta
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086722923371
Saturday, May 23, 2026, 8:30pm:
Mandi Strachota Trio at Olde Courthouse Tavern, Fayetteville
https://www.facebook.com/events/3028348810693255
Saturday, May 23, 2026, 9pm:
Let it Rip Band at Moonshiners, Grayson
https://www.facebook.com/events/1482835896771260
Sunday, May 24, 2026, 11am-6pm, Free:
Dr. Love Internet Radio presents: Memorial Day Tribute to all Veterans & Gemini Birthday Party at Pine Lake
Silvers Caribbean Bar & Grill, 4634 Rockbridge Rd, Stone Mountain
https://www.facebook.com/2loveradio
Sunday, May 24, 2026, 6:30pm, $5:
Scott Low at Blind Willie’s, Atlanta
https://www.bandsintown.com/e/108005449-scott-low-at-blind-willies-blues-club
Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 7pm-10pm:
Bill Sheffield & Spencer Kirkpatrick, Acoustic Open Mic at Napoleon’s, Decatur
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063733502878
DAILY LISTINGS:
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
Friday, May 22
Music on the Patio, 5-11pm – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
Andy Johnson (Solo), 7pm – Cherry Street Brewing, Cumming
Sweet & Salty Blues Band, 7pm – Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
Dr. Iconic, Rock Tribute, 7pm; Siamese Dream, Smashing Pumpkins Tribute, 9:55pm – MadLife, Woodstock
Hughes Taylor (Solo), 7pm – Public House Kitchen & Cocktails, Dahlonega, GA
Larry Griffith, 7pm – Tunes by the Tracks, Outrun Brewing Co., Stone Mountain
Highway 54, 8pm – Southern Roots Tavern, McDonough
Yates McKendree, 9pm – Blind Willie’s, VA/Highlands, Atlanta
Frankie’s Bread & Butter, 9pm – MoonShadow Tavern, Tucker
Black Fox, 9pm – Napoleon’s, Decatur
Tyme Flight, 9pm – Will Henry’s Tavern Rockbridge, Stone Mountain
Macon Music Review, 10pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta
Saturday, May 23
Music on the Patio, 11am-11pm – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
Tom Hill Trio, Memorial Day BBQ, 1pm – American Legion, Tucker
Andy Johnson (Solo), 6pm – Strange Duck Brewing, Commerce
Hughes Taylor Band, 7pm – Cherry Street Brewing, Cumming, GA
Doc Petty Band, 7pm – Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
Brian Moote, Comedy 7pm; Rock the 90’s, 9:55pm – MadLife, Woodstock
Grungehouse, 8pm – Napoleon’s, Decatur
Marvelous Marvin Presents, Mandi Strachota Trio, 8:30pm – Olde Courthouse Tavern, Fayetteville
The Cazanovas, 9pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
Elzig w/ 660s, 9pm – MoonShadow Tavern, Tucker
Let it Rip Band, 9pm – Moonshiners, Grayson, GA
Static Station, 9pm – Will Henry’s Tavern Rockbridge, Stone Mountain
DividedBy5, 10pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta
Sunday, May 24
Music on the Patio, 11am-8pm – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
The Return, Beatles Tribute, 2 shows, 2pm & 5pm – MadLife, Woodstock
Andy Johnson (Solo), 2pm – Sandbar, Hiawassee
Scott Low, 6:30pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
Lofty’s Comet, 7pm – MoonShadow Tavern, Tucker
Back Porch Reelers, 7:30pm – Napoleon’s, Decatur
Radio 80’s Band, 8pm – MadLife, Woodstock
Uncle Sugar, 9pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta
Upcoming…
Monday, May 25
Andy Johnson (Solo), 1pm – Fortify Pi, Clayton
Tom Hill Trio, Memorial Day Celebration, 4pm – Lawrenceville Road Methodist Church, Tucker
Joe Gransden’s Jam Session, 7:30pm – Napoleon’s, Decatur
Whoa Nelly w/ Golden Future, 8pm – MoonShadow Tavern, Tucker
NST Jam w/ Lola’s Gang, 10pm– Northside Tavern, Atlanta
Tuesday, May 26
Music on the Patio, 6-9pm (Open Mic) – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
Fran’s Jam, 7pm – Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
Brother Jason & the Red Dirt Saints w/ The Andre Clark Band, 7:30pm– MadLife, Woodstock
Bill Sheffield Acoustic Jam, 7:30pm – Napoleon’s, Decatur
Rachel Johnson & Backroad Blues, Industry Night, 8pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
Nathalie Rose, 10pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta
Wednesday, May 27
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
Caravan w/ Forever Autumn, 7:30pm – MadLife, Woodstock
MoonShadow Musicians Jam, 8pm – MoonShadow Tavern, Tucker
The Garrett Collins Project, 8:30pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
Ronnie Bullock, 10pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta
Thursday, May 28
Karaoke on the Patio, 7-10pm – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
Tom Hill Trio, 6pm – Mad Italian Patio, Chamblee
Frankly Scarlet, Grateful Dead Tribute, 7:30pm – MadLife, Woodstock
Sandra Senn & Blue Velvet Blues Jam, 7:30pm – Napoleon’s, Decatur
Chester Lethers, 8:30pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
The Venus Kings, 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
















































