by ABS Editor | Apr 7, 2025 | ABS Announcement, Blues News
Since we are fast approaching the 2025 Atlanta Blues Challenge (Sunday, August 10), we thought it might be a good time to look back on some of the memorable moments from the 2024 Challenge.Because we had 12 acts in 2024, even a compilation of brief excerpts would run...
by ABS Editor | Apr 6, 2025 | ABS Announcement, Blues News, Sponsor Event
New Friend of the ABS Sponsor Blues by Bus Tour”Get on the Bus” The Blues by Bus Tour offers an unforgettable 4-day, 3-night immersive journey through the heart of the Mississippi Delta, the birthplace of blues music. Led by renowned blues artist Dr. Chuck...
by ABS Editor | Apr 5, 2025 | ABS Announcement, ABS Meetings
What a Party at the June ABS Gathering on Sunday, June 22 at Bundo’s Music Shack! It was a little hot outside, but the crowd didn’t mind one bit as Sweet Melissa’s Blues Revue, our host band, kept everyone happy and grooving. The jammers who followed were fantastic...
by ABS Editor | Apr 4, 2025 | ABS Announcement
Rockin Road Trip is Atlanta’s ONLY Rolling Music Venue! We combine friends, entertainment (live band or karaoke) & beer!We are here to help you celebrate those special moments in life – like birthdays, anniversaries, corporate outings, weekends, lol. If you’ve got...
by ABS Editor | Apr 2, 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 | Apr 1, 2025 | ABS Announcement
Alec James & the Blues Caravan
Alec James is a soulful and fiery guitar player who spent years playing the blues clubs in Connecticut and St. Louis with notable blues artists in the area. His journey in the blues took him to Atlanta about 10 years ago where he has...
