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, October 18, 2026: ABS Gathering & Jam, 3pm-6pm, Blind Willie’s, Host band is Little Becky & the Big Shots.

Friday, October 23, 2026: Women in Blues at Tunes by the Tracks, Stone Mountain Village, 7pm-9pm

Saturday, October 24, 2026: Talbotton Blues Festival, 10am-9:30pm, Historic Zion Church, Talbotton, Georgia

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:

Highway 54:
Thu, Oct 22, Blind Willie’s, Atlanta, 8:30pm, $5
Fri, Oct 23, Nic McKay’s Irish Pub, Griffin, 8:30pm
Sat, Oct 24, Toccoa Harvest Festival, Downtown Toccoa, 12:30pm
Sat, Oct 31, Olde Courthouse Tavern, Fayetteville, 8:30pm-11pm

Mandi Strachota:
Sat, Oct 17, Fat Matt’s, Atlanta, 7pm
Thurs, Oct 22, & the Major 7’s, Great Pumpkin Carving Festival, Atlanta Botanical Gardens, Atlanta, 5pm

Skyler Saufley:
Sat, Oct. 17, Home Park Blues Festival, Rocky Mountin Pizza, Atlanta, 5pm
Tues, Oct 20, Industry Night, Blind Willie’s, Atlanta, 8pm
Tues, Oct 27, Industry Night, Blind Willie’s, Atlanta, 8pm

Tom Hill Trio:
Sun, Oct 25, Moon Jam, MoonShadow Tavern, Tucker, 8pm
Thurs, Oct 29, Mad Italian Patio, Chamblee, 6pm-9pm

Little Becky & the Big Shots:
Sun, Oct 18, ABS Gathering & Jam, Blind Willie’s, Atlanta, 3pm-6pm
Thurs, Oct 22, Jam, Mad Italian Patio, Chamblee, 6pm-9pm

Way Back Band:
Sun, Oct 18, Napoleon’s, Decatur, 7pm
Sat, Oct 24, Dr. Love’s Blues Fest, Pine Lake, 2pm

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Sunday, October 18, 2026, 3pm-6pm, Free:
ABS Gathering & Jam at Blind Willie’s, Atlanta
Host Band is Little Becky & the Big Shots
https://www.facebook.com/events/1467368845299938/
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Sunday, October 18, 2026, 7:30pm, from $12 adv, $15 door:
Touring Artist Alert!
Ben Flournoy Trio at David’s 105 Listening Room, Monroe
https://www.facebook.com/reel/1734218598225304

DAILY LISTINGS:

Sunday, Oct 18
Music on the Patio, 11am-8pm – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
Music of Simon & Garfunkel, 2pm – MadLife, Woodstock
ABS Gathering & Jam w/ Little Becky & the Big Shots, 3pm – Blind Willie’s, Atlanta
Bluesoholics, 4pm – Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
Rusted Soul w/ Moonlight Drivers, 6pm – MadLife, Woodstock
Nate Nelson, 6:30pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
Way Back Band, 7pm – Napoleon’s, Decatur
Ben Flournoy Trio, 7:30pm – David’s 105, Monroe
Nexus Nebula, 8pm – MoonShadow Tavern, Tucker
Uncle Sugar, 9pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta

Monday, Oct 19
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, Oct 20
Music on the Patio, 6-9pm (Open Mic) – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
School of Rock West Cobb, 6:30pm – MadLife, Woodstock
Ben Spotswood’s Jam, 7pm – Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
Skyler Saufley, Industry Night, 8pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
Frankie Noname, 10pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta

Wednesday, Oct 21
Music on the Patio, 5:30-9pm – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
Open Mic Night, 6pm – The Hunt House, Marietta
Nate Nelson, 7pm – Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
Incendiary Devices, 7:30pm – MadLife, Woodstock
MoonShadow Musicians Jam, 8pm – MoonShadow Tavern, Tucker
Boo Hoo Ramblers, 8:30pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
Ronnie Bullock, 10pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta

Thursday, Oct 22
Mandi Strachota & the Major 7s, 5pm – Great Pumpkin Carving Festival, Atlanta Botanical Gardens, Atlanta
Little Becky & the Big Shots, 6pm – Mad Italian Patio, Chamblee
Thunderbolt Grease Slappers, 7pm – Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
Karaoke on the Patio, 7-10pm – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
Suns of Stars, 8pm – The Hunt House, Marietta
Bent to Fly w/ Pushback, 7:30pm – MadLife, Woodstock
Sandra Senn & Blue Velvet Atlanta Blues Jam, 7:30pm – Napoleon’s, Decatur
Highway 54, 8:30pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
The Venus Kings, 10pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta