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New Sponsor: Spaulding Injury Law

Jun 26, 2020

Spaulding Injury LawA Team of Award-Winning Advocates Fighting for You When you need straightforward legal advice from an experienced Georgia personal injury lawyer, turn to the...

New Gold Sponsor: Hasner Law P.C.

Jun 24, 2020

Atlanta’s Top Rated Injury LawyersOver 80 years of experience helping personal Injury and workers’ compensation accident victims.At Hasner Law, our personal injury and workers’...

Sandra Hall is Still “Empress”

Jun 20, 2020

BLUES & BEYOND:Atlanta’s ‘Empress of the Blues’ retains her crown.Sandra Hall’s triumphant half century singing blues and soul Check out Hal Horowitz's excellent article...

Making a Scene: Copyright Infringement

Jun 20, 2020

Social Media AI Technology is Getting Tougher on Copyright Infringement With the shutdown of the gig economy due to Covid 19 many musicians have moved to Live Stream platforms...

Time to Renew Your Membership!

Jun 17, 2020

Our regular membership year runs from March 1 thru February 28 (in this case Feb 29). If you have not yet renewed your membership, please consider renewing online – just go to...

New Friend of the ABS: AMERF

Jun 10, 2020

Atlanta Musicians Emergency Relief Fund (AMERF) AMERF exists in order to provide emergency aid to deserving professional musicians from among Atlanta’s musical community. The...

William Bell Nominated by the NEA

Jun 9, 2020

We are very excited and honored to announce that William Bell, our 2015 Honorary Lifetime Membership Recipient, has been selected as a 2020 National Endowment for the Arts...

COVID-19 Blues Musician Relief

May 27, 2020

"Your support of the COVID-19 Blues Musician Emergency Relief Fund will help us provide direct support to blues musicians whose livelihoods have been impacted by the...

Blues Hall of Fame 2020 Inductees

May 13, 2020

The following have been inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame for 2020: BETTYE LAVETTE, SYL JOHNSON, VICTORIA SPIVEY, EDDIE BOYD,GEORGE “HARMONICA” SMITH, BILLY...

The 2020 Blues Music Awards

May 6, 2020

Hope you all were able to watch the livestream of the 2020 Blues Music Awards. It was an excellent production and went off without a hitch, you should be able to still view it on...

Jontavious Willis Interview

Mar 16, 2020

By Mark Thompson Over the last four decades, there have been numerous alarms sounded in the blues community expressing grave concerns about the lack of young artists playing the...

Healing Properties of the Blues

Feb 24, 2020

A new book by Sandra Jean Foster (aka Sana Blues)The timeless nature of the exercises in this workbook allows them to be used endlessly for self-improvement, for practice with...