Blues News
Atlanta Blues Challenge
Atlanta Blues ChallengeThe Results What an amazing Atlanta Blues Challenge! THANK YOU to all our volunteers, the judges and of course everyone who attended, we couldn’t have done...
Best Self-Produced CD Winner!
Our pick for the 2023Best Self-Produced CD Award isThunderGypsy's Ladies of the BluesReleased March 1, 2022 THUNDERGYPSY is thrilled to be releasing its second album - a tribute...
New Sponsor: Rootstock
Rootstock is the premier place in Downtown Woodstock for locally sourced gourmet dishes, global wines and select whiskies. Plus monthly pairing dinners, weekly live music + more....
New Member Musician: Peter Karp
The Atlanta Blues Society is happy to welcome the distinguished musician Peter Karp to our family! Peter Karp is known for many things. An assertive singer, a skilled guitarist,...
New Band Sponsor: No Diggity Band
The Atlanta Blues Society is excited to welcome another fabulous local band to our roster of band Sponsors: The No Diggity Band! As noted on their website, they’re “the...
Rest In Peace, Lil’ Joe Burton
R.I.P., Lil’ Joe Burton Born in Chicago on May 4, 1952, Joe is best known as the leader of “The Atlanta Horns”, a portable horn section that played with many artists, most...
43rd Annual Blues Music Awards
The Blues FoundationPresents the 43rdBLUES MUSIC AWARDS Congratulations to all winners and nominees! B.B. King Entertainer of the YearTommy Castro Album of the...
New Corporate Sponsor: Smoke-free Gwinnett
Smoke-free Gwinnett Smoke-free Gwinnett is a coalition of local and national partners led by the American Heart Association in an effort to protect all musicians and service...
New Band Sponsor: Blair Crimmins
Blair Crimmins and the Hookers Blair Crimmins began his music career in Atlanta, Georgia, with a determination to bring Ragtime and 1920’s style Dixieland Jazz to new...
Carlos Capote Fund
Shortly after Carlos Capote passed, your Board of Directors unanimously passed the recommendation that we should create a Music Scholarship In Carlos’ name. Proudly, the Atlanta...
New Gold Sponsor: Atlanta Vintage Guitars
Atlanta Vintage Guitars“Where Guitar Lovers Shop!” Atlanta Vintage Guitars inc. specializes in vintage and previously owned guitars, stringed instruments, amps, and equipment of...
Rest in Peace, our Lola Gulley
We at the ABS are heart broken to report that our own long time Musician Sponsor, Lola Gulley, has passed. Lola has been a fixture in the Atlanta blues scene for a long time and...
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