by ABS Editor | Oct 15, 2025 | ABS Announcement
It is with deep and profound sadness that the Atlanta Blues Society announces the passing of our esteemed President Emeritus, George Klein. The Board of Directors and members of the Atlanta Blues Society are heartbroken by this tremendous loss. George was not only a...
by ABS Editor | Sep 19, 2025 | ABS Announcement, Blues News
The Atlanta Blues Society hosted twelve artists (solo/duo and bands) for our 2025 Atlanta Blues Challenge, held at Madlife Stage & Studios, back in August. We shot video from three cameras, and have a professional mix of the audio. Each artist gets about a...
by ABS Editor | Aug 22, 2025 | ABS Announcement
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by ABS Editor | Aug 21, 2025 | ABS Announcement, Sponsor Event
We have had another successful Benefit Concert (Our 5th) raising almost $2,600 for Music Education and Musicians in Need. I want to first thank everyone who came, bought tickets, bought raffle tickets (the Big Green Egg was won by Adrienne Smith), bid on the silent...
by ABS Editor | Aug 21, 2025 | ABS Announcement
Ben Flournoy is a rising star in the blues and soul tradition. With roots deep in the Southern soundscape, Flournoy brings a fiery blend of guitar mastery, gritty vocals, and raw emotional storytelling to the stage. His playing style channels the spirit of the great...
by ABS Editor | Jul 22, 2025 | ABS Announcement
It is with deep sadness that the Atlanta Blues Society shares the passing of Betty Klein. Beloved wife of our President Emeritus, George Klein, Betty was not only his lifetime soulmate but also the heart of the Klein family and a beloved member of our ABS family –...