Calendar
Live Blues Music in the Greater Atlanta AreaSave the Date:
Sunday, August 18, 2024: ABS Monthly Gathering & Jam at the MoonShadow Tavern, Tucker, 3-6pm, Host Band TBA
Monday, September 2, 2024: WRFG Labor Day Blues Barbecue at Park Tavern, Piedmont Park, Atlanta, 1pm-8pm
Saturday, September 14, 2024: Art at the Springs Festival, Thurman Springs Park & Amphitheatre, Powder Springs
Sunday, September 15, 2024: ABS Monthly Gathering & Jam, 3-6pm
Thurs-Sunday, September 26-29, 2024: GABBAfest, Macon, GA
Sunday, October 20, 2024: ABS Atlanta Blues Challenge at the Perfect Note Atlanta, 1-8pm
Upcoming Sponsor Shows:
Drew Ashworth:
Thurs, Jul 25, Los Magueys, Marietta, 6-9pm
Sat, Jul 27, Drowned Valley Brewing Company, Cartersville, 6:30-10pm
Sun, Jul 28, Beacon Brewing Company, Lagrange, 1-4pm
The Garrett Collins Project:
Thurs, Jul 25, Northside Tavern, Atlanta, 10pm
Fri, Jul 26, Motorheads Bar & Grill, McDonough, 9pm
Sat, Jul 27, Maxwell’s Cigar Bar, Woodstock, 8-11pm
Andy Johnson:
Fri, Jul 26, w/ Rootdog (Band), Boondox, Brunswick, 9pm
Sat, Jul 27, w/ Rootdog (Band), Murphy’s Tavern, St. Simons Island, 8pm
Ross Pead:
Thurs, Jul 25, One Stop Showcase, The Green Room, Mableton, 6-9pm, Free
Sun, Jul 28, w/ Uncle Sugar, Northside Tavern, Atlanta, 9:30pm, Free
Tripp & the Breakers:
Thurs, Jul 25, Blind Willie’s, Atlanta, 8:30pm, $5
Sat, Jul 27, Rootstock, Woodstock, 7:30pm
Greg Fortune:
Fri, Jul 26, McCray’s Tavern East Cobb, Marietta, 7:30pm, Free
Mandi Strachota:
Fri, Jul 26, Fat Matt’s, Atlanta, 8pm
Fri, Jul 27, Doc’s Annual Luau, Smyna, 6pm
Friday, July 26, 2024, 7:30pm:
Touring Artist Alert!
Marc Broussard w/ The Tyler Neal Band at City Springs Live, Sandy Springs
https://www.facebook.com/events/814020710576561
Friday, July 26, 2024, 7:30pm, Free:
Greg Fortune at McCray’s Tavern East Cobb, Marietta
https://www.facebook.com/greg.fortune.music
Friday, July 26, 2024, 7:30pm:
Touring Artist Alert!
Mike Farris at Pure Life House of Music, Lagrange
https://www.facebook.com/events/1118516666014648
Saturday, July 27, 2024, 4:30pm:
Hughes Taylor plays Bragg Jam Guitar Pull at Capricorn Studios, Macon
https://www.bandsintown.com/e/105698666-hughes-taylor-at-bragg-jam?
Saturday, July 27, 2024, 7-10pm:
Sweet Melissa’s Blues Revue at The Green Room, Mableton
https://www.facebook.com/events/1193538635399176
Saturday, July 27, 2024, 8pm:
Way Back Band at Fraternal Order of the Eagles, Doraville
https://www.facebook.com/events/8045884732144955/
Saturday, July 27, 2024, 8pm:
Sweet & Salty Blues Band at the Painted Pin, Atlanta
https://www.facebook.com/sweetandsaltyblues
Monday, July 29, 2024, 8pm, Free:
Monday Blues Jam at Will Henry’s Tavern Rockbridge, Stone Mountain
https://www.facebook.com/WillHenrysRockbridge
Monday, July 29, 2024, 10pm, Free:
NST Jam w/ Lola’s Gang at Northside Tavern, Atlanta
http://www.northsidetavern.com/
DAILY LISTINGS:
Friday, Jul 26
Music on the Patio, 5-11pm – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
Randall Scott Robinson , 7pm – The Green Room, Mableton
The Purple Madness, Prince Tribute, 2 shows, 7:30pm & 10pm – MadLife, Woodstock
Marc Broussard w/ Tyler Neal Band, 7:30pm – City Springs, Sandy Springs
Greg Fortune, 7:30pm – McCray’s Tavern East Cobb, Marietta
Mike Farris, 7:30pm – Pure Life House of Music, LaGrange
Mandi Strachota, 8pm – Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
Stoney Brooks, 9pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
Andy Johnson w/ Rootdog (Band), 9pm – Boondox, Brunswick
Hurley Electric, 9pm – MoonShadow Tavern, Tucker
The Garrett Collins Project, 9pm – Motorheads Bar & Grill, McDonough
Crazy Heart, 9pm – Will Henry’s Tavern Rockbridge, Stone Mountain
Divided By 5, 10pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta
Saturday, Jul 27
Music on the Patio, 11am-11pm – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
Hughes Taylor, 4:30pm – Bragg Jam, Capricorn Studios, Macon
Mandi Strachota, 6pm – Doc’s, Smyrna
Drew Ashworth, 6:30pm – Drowned Valley Brewing Company, Cartersville
Sweet Melissa’s Blues Revue, 7pm – The Green Room, Mableton
The Troubadour Project, 70’s Rock Revival, 2 shows, 7pm & 10pm – MadLife, Woodstock
Tripp & the Breakers, 7:30pm – Rootstock, Woodstock
Funky Blues Kings, 8pm – Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
Way Back Band, 8pm – Fraternal Order of the Eagles, Doraville
The Garrett Collins Project, 8pm – Maxwell’s Cigar Bar, Woodstock
Andy Johnson w/ Rootdog (Band), 8pm – Murphy’s Tavern, St. Simon’s Island
Sweet & Salty Blues Band, 8pm – Painted Pin, Atlanta
Marvelous Marvin Presents, Alec James & Blues Caravan, 8:30pm – Olde Courthouse Tavern, Fayetteville
Cody Matlock, 9pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
Ghost Riders Car Club, 9pm – MoonShadow Tavern, Tucker
Reese Boyd Project, 9pm – Will Henry’s Tavern Rockbridge, Stone Mountain
Divided By 5, 10pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta
Sunday, Jul 28
Music on the Patio, 11am-8pm – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
Jazzy Brunch w/ Rich Gunderlock, 11:30am – Rootstock, Woodstock
Drew Ashworth, 1pm – Beacon Brewing Company, Lagrange
Paul Knowles Open Mic, 2pm – The Green Room, Mableton
Brandon Reeves, 4pm – Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
Elton Live, Elton John Tribute, 2 shows, 2pm & 5pm – MadLife, Woodstock
Nate Nelson, 6:30pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
Ross Pead and Larry Griffith w/ Uncle Sugar, 9pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta
Upcoming…
Monday, Jul 29
Tom Hill Trio, Blues Monday Jam, 8pm – Will Henry’s Tavern, Stone Mountain
NST Jam w/ Lola’s Gang, 10pm– Northside Tavern, Atlanta
Tuesday, Jul 30
Andy Johnson (Solo), 5pm – Slices Pizzeria, Thomaston
Music on the Patio, 6-9pm (Open Mic) – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
Simply Awesome Entertainment Open Mic, 7pm – Frozen Rooster, Fayetteville
Breaking Bands Showcase, ft. Blue Velvet Atlanta, 7:30pm – MadLife, Woodstock
BREO, 10pm – Northside Tavern, Atlanta
Wednesday, Jul 31
Pink Lemonade Series, Blueyce, 12pm – Pink Lion Jazz Club, Stonecrest
Music on the Patio, 6-9pm – MadLife Patio, Woodstock
Jason Pastras Trio (JP3), 6pm – TWO Urban Licks, Atlanta
The Kerry Hill Band, 7pm – Fat Matt’s, Atlanta
Simply Awesome Entertainment Open Mic, 7pm – Frozen Rooster, Fayetteville
Bill Sheffield’s Acoustic Open Mic, 7:30pm – High Card Brewing, Tucker
Hickory Flat Band, 7:30pm – MadLife, Woodstock
Wednesday Night Jam, 8pm – MoonShadow Tavern, Tucker
George Hugely & the Vagabonds, 8:30pm – Blind Willie’s, VA Highlands, Atlanta
Ronnie Bullock, 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