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: Albert White & Friends, with guests Nina Serville (vocals), Taylor Brandon (trombone), Joshua Cutchin (tuba) and Kathie Holmes of Blues Velvet ATL (keyboards, flute).

Upcoming Sponsor Shows:

Nathalie Rose:
Thurs, May 21, Fat Matt’s, Atlanta, 7pm
Tues, May 26, Northside Tavern, Atlanta, 10pm, Free
Thurs, May 28, Fat Matt’s, Atlanta, 7pm
Sat, May 30, Northside Tavern, Atlanta, 10pm

Mudcat:
Weds, May 20, Special guest at Wednesday Night Open Mic, The Hunt House, Marietta, 7pm
Thurs, May 21, w/ the Redeemers, Blind Willie’s, Atlanta, 8:30pm, $5
Sat, May 30, Band, Hendershot’s, Athens, 7:30pm-10:30pm, from $13.58
Sun, May 31, Solo, Blind Willie’s, Atlanta, 6:30pm, $5

Tripp & the Breakers:
Weds, May 20, Blind Willie’s, Atlanta, 8:30pm, $5
Fri, May 29, MadLife Patio, Woodstock, 5pm, Free

Andy Johnson Solo:
Fri, May 22, Cherry Street Brewing, Cumming, 7pm
Sat, May 23, Strange Duck Brewing, Commerce, 6pm
Sun, May 24, Sandbar, Hiawassee, 2pm
Mon, May 25, Memorial Day Celebration, Fortify Pi, Clayton, 4pm

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

Mandi Strachota:
Sat, May 23, Olde Courthouse Tavern, Fayetteville, 8:30pm
Fri, May 29, Fat Matt’s, Atlanta, 7pm

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, 7:30pm, $20-$35:
Touring Musician Alert!
Harrell “Young Rell” Davenport at Woodstock Arts Event Green, Woodstock, Georgia
At just 19 years old, Mississippi blues prodigy Harrell “Young Rell” Davenport is set to release his full-length debut album on Little Village. Rooted in Delta tradition but driven by a fearless modern spirit, the album introduces one of the most exciting young voices in contemporary blues.
https://woodstockarts.org/events/young-rell/

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:

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