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Live Blues Music in the Greater Atlanta AreaSave the Date:
Sunday, November 15, 2026: ABS Gathering & Jam, 3-6pm, at Napoleon’s Grill, in Decatur. Host Band: The Jason Pastras Trio.
Sunday, December 6, 2026: ABS Holiday Party, 3pm-7pm, Dorothy C. Benson Complex, Sandy Springs, live music from the winners of the 2026 Atlanta Blues Challenge
Upcoming Sponsor Shows:
Way Back Band:
Fri, Nov 13, Maxwell’s Cigar Bar, Woodstock, 8pm, Free
Sun, Nov 15, Napoleon’s, Decatur, 7pm
Sat, Nov 21, UMA Awards, Chateau Restaurant, Jonesboro, 7pm
The Sharks ATL:
Tues, Nov 10, Industry Night, Blind Willie’s, Atlanta, 8pm
Tues, Nov 17, Industry Night, Blind Willie’s, Atlanta, 8pm
Tues, Nov 24, Industry Night, Blind Willie’s, Atlanta, 8pm
Little Becky & the Big Shots:
Weds, Nov 11, Jam, Fraternal Order of the Eagles, Doraville, 8pm
Thurs, Nov 12, Jam, Mad Italian Patio, Chamblee, 6pm-9pm
Thurs, Nov 19, Jam, Mad Italian Patio, Chamblee, 6pm-9pm
Scott Low:
Fri, Nov 13, Hiawassee Brew, Hiawassee, Georgia, 6pm, Free
Sat, Nov 28, Cherry Street Brewing, Cumming, Georgia, 7pm, Free
Sun, Nov 29, Blind Willie’s, Atlanta, 6:30pm, $5
Touring Artist Alert!
The Peter Karp Band:
Fri, Nov 13, Eddie’s Attic, Album Release, Decatur, 7pm, from $20.03
Sat, Nov 14, Grant’s Lounge, Macon, 9pm, $19.43
Touring Artist Alert!
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 8pm, from $53.36:
Tab Benoit w/ Jesse Dayton at Variety Playhouse, Atlanta
https://www.facebook.com/TabBenoit
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7:30pm:
Sandra Senn Blues Jam w/ Blue Velvet Atlanta at Napoleon’s, Decatur
https://www.facebook.com/BlueVelvetAtlanta
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7:30pm, $65:
Touring Artist Alert!
Keb’ Mo’ at Hodgson Concert Hall, University of Georgia, Athens
https://www.facebook.com/events/897458462862532
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 8pm, from $23.02:
Touring Artist Alert!
Reverand Peyton’s Big Damn Band w/ Adrian & Meredith at Avon Theater, Avondale Estates
https://www.facebook.com/events/1098054203179668
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 8:30pm, $5:
The Garrett Collins Project at Blind Willie’s, Atlanta
https://www.facebook.com/TheGarrettCollinsProject
Friday, November 13, 2026, 6pm-9pm:
Skyler Saufley, Duo at Pascal’s Bistro, Peachtree City
https://skylersaufley.com/event/6767743/783339739/skyler-saufley-duo-live-pascal-s-bistro
Touring Artist Alert!
Friday, November 13, 2026, 8pm, from $28.33:
Derrick Dove & the Peacekeepers w/ Steepwater Band at Avon Theater, Avondale Estates
https://www.facebook.com/AvonTheater1
Friday, November 13, 2026, 8:30pm-11:30pm:
Davis & the Love at The Garden Beer Garden & Venue, Griffin
https://www.facebook.com/events/4469577266628700
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 4pm:
Mandi Strachota plays Doc’s 45th Anniversary at Doc’s Food & Spirits, Smyna
https://www.facebook.com/events/2546190432510629
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 6pm-9pm:
Mudcat, Acoustic at Pure Quill Superette, Atlanta
https://www.facebook.com/events/1113548161372883
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 7pm:
Angel Ocasio Jr. of Cash’s Juke Joint at Crooked Finger Brewing, Dublin
https://www.facebook.com/events/2905600349801310
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 7pm, $20 adv, $25 Day of, VIP $100:
Restless Natives w/ Andy Johnson at Ohoopee River RV & Camp Resort, Lyons, Georgia
https://www.facebook.com/events/1808144390347798
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 8pm, Free:
Sweet & Salty Blues Band at Maxwell’s Cigar Bar, Woodstock
https://www.facebook.com/sweetandsaltyblues
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 8pm:
Riff Cats at Thinking Man Tavern, Decatur
https://www.facebook.com/events/2184432195802044
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Sunday, November 15, 2026, 3pm-6pm, free:
ABS Gathering & Jam at Napoleon’s, Decatur. Host Band is The Jason Pastras Trio (JP3)
https://www.facebook.com/events/1660708422266831
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Touring Artist Alert!
Sunday, November 15, 2026, 8pm, from $49.40:
Christone “Kingfish” Ingram at Variety Playhouse, Atlanta
https://www.facebook.com/events/1534434681695086
Wednesday, November 18, 2026, 8:30pm, $5:
Cannonball Red & the Head Hunters at Blind Willie’s, Atlanta
https://www.facebook.com/CannonballRedOfficial
Thursday, November 19, 2026, 7pm:
Touring Artist Alert!
Alex Lopez & the Xpress at Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
https://www.facebook.com/events/2184689452403826
Thursday, November 19, 2026, 8:30pm, $5:
Mudcat & the Redeemers at Blind Willie’s, Atlanta
https://www.facebook.com/events/2384054448798795
DAILY LISTINGS:
Wednesday, Nov 11
Music on the Patio, 5:30-9pm – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
Open Mic Night, 6pm – The Hunt House, Marietta
Bardoe w/ Cure My Enemy, 7:30pm – MadLife, Woodstock
MoonShadow Musicians Jam, 8pm – MoonShadow Tavern, Tucker
Tab Benoit w/ Jesse Dayton, 8pm – Variety Playhouse, Atlanta
William Reed & tkhe Juke Joint Dukes, 8:30pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
Ronnie Bullock, 10pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta
Thursday, Nov 12
Karaoke on the Patio, 7-10pm – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
Keb Mo, 7:30pm – Hugh Hodgson Concert Hall at UGA Performing Arts Center, Athens
Shane Pruitt, 94.9 the Bull presents, 7:30pm – MadLife, Woodstock
Sandra Senn & Blue Velvet Atlanta Blues Jam, 7:30pm – Napoleon’s, Decatur
The Garrett Collins Project, 8:30pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
The Venus Kings, 10pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta
Friday, Nov 13
Music on the Patio, 5-11pm – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
Scott Low, 6pm – Hiawassee Brew, Hiawassee, GA
Skyler Saufley, Duo, 6pm – Pascal’s Bistro, Peachtree City
The Peter Karp Band, 7pm – Eddie’s Attic, Atlanta
Brandon Reeves Trio, 7pm – Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
Trapt, National Touring Artist, 2 shows, 7pm & 9:30pm – MadLife, Woodstock
Sweetie Pie & the Darling Marybeth w/ Gregg Tillery, 7:30pm – Hunt House Listening Room, Marietta
Derrick Dove & the Peacekeepers, 8pm – Avon Theater, Avondale Estates
Way Back Band, 8pm – Maxwell’s Cigar Bar, Woodstock
Travelers Blues w/ Stumbleweed, 8pm – MoonShadow Tavern, Tucker
Davis & the Love, 8:30pm – The Garden Beer Garden & Venue, Griffin
Jimmy Cav Project, 8:30pm – Will Henry’s Tavern Rockbridge, Stone Mountain
Heather Lutrell & Possum Den, 9pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
The Flying Saucers, 9pm – Napoleon’s, Decatur
Blair Crimmins & the Hookers, 10pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta
Saturday, Nov 14
Music on the Patio, 11am-11pm – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
Mandi Strachota, 4pm – Doc’s 45th Anniversary, Smyrna
Mudcat, Acoustic 6pm – Pure Quill Superette, Atlanta
Angel Ocasio Jr. of Cash’s Juke Joint, 7pm – Crooked Finger Brewing, Dublin
Kerry Hill, 7pm – Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
Crazy on Heart, Heart Tribute, 7pm; Rock the 90s, 9:55pm – MadLife, Woodstock
Restless Natives w/ Andy Johnson, 7pm – Ohoopee River RV & Camp Resort, Lyons, GA
The Lonely Few, 7:30pm – Hunt House Listening Room, Marietta
Sweet & Salty Blues Band, 8pm – Maxwell’s Cigar Bar, Woodstock
Riff Cats, 8pm – Thinking Man Tavern, Decatur
Cody Matlock, 9pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
The Peter Karp Band, 9pm – Grant’s Lounge, Macon
Cat Fight w/ High Riders, 9pm – MoonShadow Tavern, Tucker
The Platonics, 9pm – Napoleon’s, Decatur
Three on the Tree, 9pm – Will Henry’s Tavern Rockbridge, Stone Mountain
DividedBy5, 10pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta
Sunday, Nov 15
ABS Gathering & Jam w/ The Jason Pastras Trio (JP3), 3pm – Napoleon’s, Decatur
Music on the Patio, 11am-8pm – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
Macey Wills, Gone Country Tribute, 2pm – MadLife, Woodstock
The Bluesoholics, 4pm – Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
Behind Blue Eyes, Who Tribute, 6pm – MadLife, Woodstock
Tanglewood Tonic, 6:30pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
Way Back Band, 7pm – Napoleon’s, Decatur
Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, 8pm – Variety Playhouse, Atlanta
Uncle Sugar, 9pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta
Monday, Nov 16
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, Nov 17
Music on the Patio, 6-9pm (Open Mic) – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
Ben Spotswood’s Jam, 7pm – Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
tba, 7pm – MadLife, Woodstock
The Sharks ATL, Industry Night, 8pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
Frankie Noname, 10pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta
Wednesday, Nov 18
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
Rebel Rock Anthem, Saving Abel Singers, 7:30pm – MadLife, Woodstock
MoonShadow Musicians Jam, 8pm – MoonShadow Tavern, Tucker
Cannonball Red & the Head Hunters, 8:30pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
Ronnie Bullock, 10pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta
Thursday, Nov 19
Little Becky & the Big Shots, 6pm – Mad Italian Patio, Chamblee
Alex Lopez & the Xpress, 7pm – Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
Karaoke on the Patio, 7-10pm – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
tba, 7:30pm – The Hunt House, Marietta
Braden Rumfelt (American Idol), 7:30pm – MadLife, Woodstock
Mudcat & the Redeemers, 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
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