by mjd9764 | May 29, 2026 | ABS Announcement, Blues News
Atlanta Blues Challenge 2026 Sunday, August 16, 2026, 1pm-8pm* Madlife Stage & Studios 8722 Main St Woodstock, GA 30188 Now Taking Applications Entry Deadline: Sunday July 19, 2026, 11pm The Atlanta Blues Society has opened applications for the 2026 Atlanta...
by ABS Editor | May 1, 2026 | ABS Announcement, Blues News
In March of 2026, the Atlanta Blues Society held their regular monthly Gathering & Jam at the Green Room Restaurant in Mableton. Rockin’ blues entertainment was ably provided by Rachel Johnson & Backroad Blues, with our old friend Marvin Manahey on bass....
by ABS Editor | Mar 18, 2026 | ABS Announcement, Blues News, Sponsor Event
The annual celebration of the life of Carlos Capote, founder of the legendary Breeze Kings, was a non-stop cavalcade of some of the finest blues bands ever assembled in Atlanta, holding forth at the legendary Northside Tavern, April 24 & 25. Stay tuned to this...
by ABS Editor | Mar 15, 2026 | Blues News, Sponsor Event
The 47th Annual Blues Music Awards were held in Memphis, TN, on May 7. Here are the Winners:Acoustic Blues Album, Between Somewhere and Goodbye, Doug Macleod Acoustic Blues Artist, Kevin BurtAlbum of the Year, Talkin’...
by mjd9764 | Feb 23, 2026 | Blues News
Buddy Guy Launches Buddy Guy 90 Tour After Ninth GRAMMY Victory Tickets On Sale Friday, February 13th at 10 AM Local Time [Chicago, IL] — At nearly 90 years old, Buddy Guy remains a singular force in American music. Fresh offearning his ninth GRAMMY® Award in 2026 for...
by ABS Editor | Jan 13, 2026 | Blues News, Sponsor Event
Say hello to the upcoming NEW term at FHS! Check out our largest collection of class offerings yet – nearly 50! From bluegrass to swing, songwriting to stagecraft,Doumbek to Do-Re-Mi, you’ll surely find a perfect fit. Rank beginners to advanced players welcome –...