by ABS Editor | Feb 12, 2025 | ABS Announcement, Blues News
The Blue Flame Fund is an ancillary fund of the Atlanta Blues Society (ABS), funded specifically for the purpose of helping local musicians and other members of the Atlanta blues community that are in need. Established in 2010, the Blue Flame Fund was originally...
by ABS Editor | Feb 10, 2025 | ABS Announcement, Blues News
The January 2025 Gathering and Jam of the Atlanta Blues Society took place at the Olde Courthouse Tavern in Fayetteville, GA. Our host band was Andy Johnson and Roofdog, who entertained us with a gritty set of blues, rock, R&B, and a couple surprises. This...
by ABS Editor | Feb 1, 2025 | ABS Announcement, Blues News
ReNewed Venue SponsorBlind Willie’s Blues Club Blind Willie’s: An Atlanta Blues Festival Every Week With live Blues concerts five nights a week, Blind Willie’s is like an eternal Atlanta Blues Festival. For nearly 40 years, the good music just keeps...
by ABS Editor | Jan 21, 2025 | ABS Announcement
Time to Renew Our membership year runs from March 1 – Feb 28 (29 on leap years). Regular membership is still only $30 a year for a Single membership or $40 for a dual membership at the same address. We also offer a lifetime membership at $400 for a single and...
by ABS Editor | Dec 7, 2024 | ABS Announcement
The Venus Kings New Musician Sponsor The Venus Kings are a blues & soul group based in Atlanta, Georgia. Formed in 2023, the band consists of Brandon Bolton on guitar, Neal Wauchope on keys/bass, Eleye Mostai on drums, and Colby Davis on lead vocals. Their...
by ABS Editor | Aug 2, 2024 | ABS Announcement, Blues News
The Atlanta Blues Society 2024 Challenge is Done! The 2024 Atlanta Blues Challenge RESULTS
Youth Act:Time Crunch (going to Memphis)Solo/Duo:1st Place – Cash’s Juke Joint (going to Memphis)2nd Place – Eva Rose & David PippinBand:1st Place –...
