The Highlander
PHOTO CREDIT: James Camp
Call:
(404) 872-0060
or visit
www.thehighlanderatlanta.com
Cheap beer, pool tables, and fried food are the pillars of this dingy Midtown strip mall dive. Conveniently located next to Landmark Midtown, this is the perfect place to throw back a few after catching a flick on a Friday night.
Destination Unknown - ‘80s New Wave Dance Party
Saturday December 21, 2019 09:30 pm EST
What makes people feel better than the holidays? Why the 80s of course!
Destination Unknown, the biggest 80s New Wave Dance Party in all the land, is back for our final show of the year on December 21!
Join our masterful DJ technicians TWITCH and DJIT (or as we've all come to know and love them,...
Cost: Free
Skaryoke
Wednesday December 18, 2019 10:00 pm EST
SKARYOKE at The Highlander. Come out for our $6.66 BURGERS, and our $5 Beer & a baby shot specials. Then stay for the best PUNK, METAL, NEW WAVE, 80s, GOTH, INDUSTRIAL karaoke in Atlanta!!!
Cost: Free
Skaryoke
Wednesday December 11, 2019 10:00 pm EST
SKARYOKE at The Highlander. Come out for our $6.66 BURGERS, and our $5 Beer & a baby shot specials. Then stay for the best PUNK / METAL / NEW WAVE / 80s / GOTH / INDUSTRIAL karaoke in Atlanta!!!!!
Cost: Free
Rotten Stitches, The Hooliganz, Taped Fist, Rob Riot
Saturday December 7, 2019 09:00 pm EST
Its been a long tough road getting through this court program and I cant think of a better way to celebrate beating the system than a punk show with all my friends. Its been a long time since I could share a drink with all you so come out, enjoy some music for free and have some drinks with me!!!
Cost: Free
Murder Van, Triangle Fire, The Ancient Void
Friday December 6, 2019 10:00 pm EST
Metal Watson Presents & The Highlander Present:
Murder Van's Record Release Show!!!! (Old School Thrashing Death Metal From Atlanta, Ga) https://murdervan2.bandcamp.com
Triangle Fire ("Crusty Peace Punk" From Athens, Ga Making Their Comeback & Presence Re-Known After Their 4+ Year Sabbatical!)
w...
Cost: Free
The El Caminos, Cherry Bomb, Twisty Cats
Saturday September 28, 2019 10:00 pm EDT
Atlanta's own El Caminos STORM the Highlander to kick your face in with some rock mayhem!!! Runaways cover band Cherry Bomb and rock duo Twisty Cats join the party. All hail rock n roll!!!
Cost: Donations
Slim & The Gems, V-8 Death Car, The Tomb Tones
Saturday September 7, 2019 10:00 pm EDT
Cost: Donations
Swoops BREAKdown And Die IX
Friday September 6, 2019 10:00 pm EDT
Featuring 10Hit Combo, Eager Lungs, and Tokers.
Cost: Free
Sun//Seed, Manhack, Subdivisions
Saturday July 27, 2019 10:00 pm EDT
Metal at its finest in ATL. Come get your grind on with these awesome bands. 21+
Cost: Free
Xmas in July Benefit: Southern Ska Syndicate, BSOL, The Sideburners
Saturday July 13, 2019 10:00 pm EDT
The Highlander is having a benefit for the Masonic Children's Home of Georgia in Macon, GA, with the help of Southern Ska Syndicate, BSOL, and The Siderburners!!!
Get your picture made with Party Claus!
Raffles and door prizes!
Cost: Free with donation
Bless the Dead, Kamikaze Zombie, Septarian, Baker Street
Friday July 12, 2019 10:00 pm EDT
Highlander is bringing the rock!
21+/ $10 You won't wanna miss this awesome lineup.
Cost: $10
The Breaknecks, Drink Drank Punk, Bucky Lastard
Saturday July 6, 2019 10:00 pm EDT
Three awesome punk bands from three different locations. Bucky Lastard from Atlanta, The Breaknecks from Chattanooga, and Drink Drank Punk from Denver. Not to mention two days after we celebrate our country's freedom. This show is about as American as it gets!
Cost: No cover
Destination Unknown- 80's New Wave Dance Party
Saturday June 29, 2019 09:30 pm EDT
Some people spend summer looking forward to Tank-Top Tuesday, but if you just can't get enough of the old new wave, don't blister in the sun. Come get hot hot hot!!! and enjoy other Miami-style vices with your hosts MJ Lee and DJs Twitch & DJIT of TWIJIT for "Destination Unknown," a deep dive into t...
Cost: $7-$10
Swearwolf, Freakshow Sinema, Blood Oaks
Saturday June 22, 2019 10:00 pm EDT
Punk Rock Werewolves from Hell!!! Swearwolf are on tour and are bringing their original brand of werewolf punk to The Highlander Saturday June 22nd. Joining the party are local horror punkers Freakshow Sinema and Blood Oaks (Cow-Punk, but more punk than cow!) Free show, starts at 10PM and is 21 and ...
Cost: Free
The Jasons, Taped Fist, Hembree & the Satan Sisters
Thursday June 20, 2019 09:00 pm EDT
21+ / $6 donation
Vulture Press Productions Presents... The Jasons - THE JASONS are four brothers pissing people off with their immature antics and playing pure Red-Blooded American Punk Rock from Crystal Lake!
Hembree and the Satan Sisters- Killer rock n' roll from Atlanta GA. Think GG without the ...
Cost: $6
Synapse Defect, Accursed Creator, Ecryptus
Friday June 14, 2019 08:00 pm EDT
Synapse Defect - Atlanta's own crushing death insanity
ACCURSED CREATOR - Scorching blackened death metal assault from Pensacola, FL
Ecryptus - Epic galactic death metal from Atlanta's dark side
FREE show! (donations for the bands appreciated) 21+*
Cost: Free
Thurs. Night Record Party
Thursday May 23, 2019 09:00 pm EDT
Howiestein plays your favorite metal/punk/goth/new wave favorites.
Cost: Free
Mon. Night D.R.U.N.K. Bar Bingo
Monday May 20, 2019 09:30 pm EDT
Bingo and 50% off bottles of wine.
Cost: Free
The Highlander 27th Anniversary BAR-B-Q
Saturday April 13, 2019 10:00 pm EDT
Celebrate The Highlander's 27th Anniversary with BAR-B-Q and live music from Gunpowder Gray, Antagonizers, and Hembree and the Satan Sisters
Cost: No Cover
The Horribles, Rotten Stitches, Eliminate Earth, The Handi-Capitalists
Friday March 22, 2019 09:00 pm EDT
21+
Cost: $6
Flatfoot 56, Hoist the Colors, Mickey Rickshaw, The Muckers
Thursday March 14, 2019 08:00 pm EDT
Cost: $8-$10
Magoo's Heros, Genki Genki Panic, The Lone Deaf Pig-Dog
Saturday January 19, 2019 09:30 pm EST
The Lone Deaf Pig-Dog E.P. Release Party! Unique lineup that will provide the enjoyable experience of melting your face
Cost: Free
Mosh For Tots - December 8, 2018
Saturday December 8, 2018 08:00 pm EST
MOSH FOR TOTS is an annual benefit show showcasing some of Atlanta's most badass local metal acts. Hosted courtesy of THE HIGHLANDER. All proceeds go to 7 Bridges to Recovery - a non-profit orphanage/halfway home for poor and homeless families. Feat. Thousand Pound Pig, Challenger Deep, Manhack, Shr...
Cost: $5 donation, or an unwrapped toy
Mosh For Tots - December 7, 2018
Friday December 7, 2018 08:00 pm EST
MOSH FOR TOTS is an annual benefit show showcasing some of Atlanta's most badass local metal acts. Hosted courtesy of THE HIGHLANDER. All proceeds go to 7 Bridges to Recovery - a non-profit orphanage/halfway home for poor and homeless families. Feat. Over All, Control the Devastator, The Abominable ...
Cost: $5 donation, or an unwrapped toy
Smelly Felly, Bottle of Smoke, Bucky Lastard, THE COMMONWEALTH
Saturday September 29, 2018 10:00 pm EDT
Cost: FREE
The Vibrators, Rotten Stitches, and the Hanging Judge
Thursday September 27, 2018 09:00 pm EDT
The U.K. punk legends are back for one more go, running through such hits as "Judy Says," "Amphetimine Blue," "Sweet Sweet Heart," and more.
Cost: $10
Punk, metal, new wave, karaoke - September 26, 2018
Wednesday September 26, 2018 10:00 pm EDT
Cost: No cover
Punk, metal, new wave, karaoke - September 19, 2018
Wednesday September 19, 2018 10:00 pm EDT
Cost: No cover
Punk, metal, new wave, karaoke - September 12, 2018
Wednesday September 12, 2018 10:00 pm EDT
Cost: No cover
PUNK/ METAL/ NEW WAVE KARAOKE at The Highlander
Wednesday August 15, 2018 10:00 pm EDT
Punk / Metal / New Wave Karaoke night every wednesday at the Highlander starting August 15th. 10 PM - 1 AM. 21 and Up. Video Visuals by KRASS. 931 Monroe Dr. NE Atlanta
Cost: free
Comedy Battle at The Highlander
Thursday March 15, 2018 08:00 pm EDT
Carlin. Pryor. Fozzy The Bear. For a millenia these titans ruled the comedy landscape. Now a new dawn approaches. Four warriors step into battle with three never to do comedy upon this plane again. For there can only be one Comedy Highlander. Featuring special guest David Perdue.
Doors at 8 p.m.
...
Cost: $5
FREE LIVE MUSIC
Saturday July 29, 2017 10:00 pm EDT
Dogs in Slow Motion, Boston Marriage, Air Wolves
Cost: FREE
Live Punk Rock
Friday July 21, 2017 09:00 pm EDT
Antagonizers ATL, The Hanging Judge, Rotten Stitches, The Lower Orders
Cost: $5
Hyperspace Delusions of Grandeur CD Release Show
Wednesday June 15, 2016 08:00 pm EDT
Hyperspace is having a CD Release Show for their newest album, Delusions of Grandeur" with Swingset and Breaux playing too. Copies of "Delusions of Grandeur" will officially be for sale at the show as well as Hyperspace t-shirts and stickers. This event is 21 and up."
Cost: Free
Antagonizers ATL, D.D.C., Cadillac Junkies, and Dirtbag Love Affair
Friday May 20, 2016 08:00 pm EDT
Cost: $5
Friend Without a Face, Timmy James & the Blue Flames, Cat Fight
Thursday March 10, 2016 07:00 pm EST
Cost: Free
Live Punk Rock: A benefit for Kenny Crucial
Friday February 26, 2016 07:00 pm EST
Featuring Trial by Fire, Air Wolfs, and Spray Tan
Cost: Free
Broken Hearts & Bloody Valentines
Wednesday February 10, 2016 07:00 pm EST
Premier of the multi-media art show Broken Hearts & Bloody Valentines, 'An Ode to Love Gone Wrong'.
Cost: Free
Motor BITCH head, A Lemmy Tribute
Thursday February 4, 2016 07:00 pm EST
Bitch giving props to Lemmy and Motorhead
Cost: Free
FREE NYE CELEBRATION
Tuesday December 29, 2015 07:00 pm EST
FREE NYE Concert withBludy GyresDark OverlordDust'n'Thunder
Cost: FREE
FREE Puerto Rican Thrash Metal
Thursday December 17, 2015 07:00 pm EST
ZafaconCalamityArmed Chaos
Cost: FREE
Dirty South Booking Presents
Thursday December 10, 2015 07:00 pm EST
DDCAntagonizers ATLThe Breaks
Cost: FREE
FREE PUNK ROCK
Wednesday December 9, 2015 07:00 pm EST
SquadronRandom ConflictWaste Layer
Cost: FREE
FREE LIVE MUSIC
Thursday December 3, 2015 07:00 pm EST
The During HeathJackwagonBlood Plum
Cost: FREE
Snoot, Hyperspace, & Brawful
Wednesday November 11, 2015 07:00 pm EST
Snoot album release showwith Hyperspace and Brawful at The Highlander.Friday, November the 13th.10 pm21+ upFREE SHOW!
Cost: FREE
Eventide Highlander Launch
Tuesday October 6, 2015 08:00 pm EDT
Enjoy the release of the new Eventide Scottish ale Highlander. The launch party will feature trivia and the Highlander viewing, then grab a Devil in the Burger and a Highlander pint for $10.
Cost: $10
The Independents, Black Cat Attack, Antagonizers ATL, The Casket Creatures
Thursday January 29, 2015 07:00 pm EST
Cost:
Hyperspace
Friday September 26, 2014 08:00 pm EDT
Hyperspace with Swingset and Nosecone Prophets @ The Highlander on Saturday September 27, 2014. FREE! 9pm21+ up only
Cost: Free
Moral Decline, Forsaken Profits, Rotten Stitches, Antagonizers ATL
Tuesday August 5, 2014 08:00 pm EDT
The Highlander931 Monroe Dr NE c101, Atlanta, GA 30308Dirty South Booking https://www.facebook.com/DirtySouthBookingATLMoral Decline (Tampa, FL) https://www.facebook.com/Moral.Decline.PunxFORSAKEN PROFIT$http://forsakenprofits.bandcamp.com/Rotten
Cost: FREE
Hub City Stompers/Broken Heroes/DDC (Drink and Destroy Crew)
Tuesday July 15, 2014 08:00 pm EDT
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Cost: FREE
Hub City Stompers/Broken Heroes/DDC (Drink and Destroy Crew)
Tuesday July 15, 2014 08:00 pm EDT
DIRTY SOUTH BOOKING presents: Hub City Stompers and Broken Heroes as they bring their brand of New Jersey ska and oi! to Atlanta, with local support from Atlanta's very own Drink & Destroy Crew - DDC!
Cost: $8
DDC (Drink and Destroy Crew), Antagonizers ATL, and The Reserves
Friday April 25, 2014 08:00 pm EDT
Free show. Dirty South Booking presents ATL's top streetpunk/oi! bands together, along with The Reserves from Nashville, TN.
Cost: FREE
Highlander's 22nd Anniversary
Friday April 4, 2014 08:00 pm EDT
Beginning at 3 p.m., enjoy Ice's Famous Patio-BBQ and meet up with 22 years of regulars and reminisce over smoked ribs, chicken, pulled pork and sides. Music starts at 10 p.m. with Beitthemeans, Red Rocket Delux, and FATCASTER.
Cost:
FREE Live Rock'n'Roll
Friday May 3, 2013 08:00 pm EDT
Waste made FleshEnders GameEternal Mortality
Cost: free
DDC Atlanta, Five O'clock Devil, Squadron
Friday April 19, 2013 08:00 pm EDT
Free punk rock
Cost: Free
Highlander's 21st Anniversary Celebration
Friday April 5, 2013 08:00 pm EDT
The Highlander bar celebrates it's 21st anniversary on April 6th with a BBQ and free live music. Ice's Big ol' BBQ begins at 3pm and free live music featuring Dick Delicious & The Tasty Testicles, Bigfoot and Red Rocket Deluxe begins at 9pm.
Cost:
Inspecter 7, The Nervous Jerks, The Hermits of Suburbia
Wednesday March 20, 2013 08:00 pm EDT
Inspector 7 returns to the ATL for the first time in more than a decade, backed by local Hermits of Suburbia and Nervous Jerks. The first two dozen people or so get a free beer. Get there early.
Cost:
The Nervous Jerks, Inspecter 7, The Hermits of Suburbia
Wednesday March 20, 2013 08:00 pm EDT
Cost: $10
LIVE PUNK ROCK!
Wednesday February 27, 2013 07:00 pm EST
PUNK ROCKSwaggerin' GrowlersKarbombExpect ResistanceThrees Away
Cost: $7
Ultraviolence
Wednesday February 20, 2013 07:00 pm EST
A new art installation at The Highlander featuring multi-media works inspired by the films of Stanley Kubrick.
Cost: Free
FREE LIVE MUSIC
Friday January 18, 2013 07:00 pm EST
Skull of MonthuLectures on the ApocalypseFoilstitch
Cost: FREE
New Year's Eve Blowout
Sunday December 30, 2012 07:00 pm EST
Rock 'n' roll show with champagne toast. Featuring MuckRackers, Red Rocket Deluxe, and Blasted.
Cost: FREE
FANG!
Friday December 14, 2012 07:00 pm EST
The Loaded Nuns, Dusty Booze and the Baby Haters,Antagonizers
Cost: $10
Punk Apocalypse 2012: Burns Like Fire, Flat Tires, Brains for Brunch, Antagonziers ATL, and the Nervous Jerks
Friday November 16, 2012 07:00 pm EST
A bunch of rowdy Atlanta punk band bring the apocalypse ...
Cost: $10
Dawn of the Darkside
Wednesday August 22, 2012 08:00 pm EDT
Opening night of a new visual art display by local artists on the walls of the Highlander.
Cost: Free
The Nervous Jerks, Expect Resistance, Brains for Brunch
Friday August 10, 2012 08:00 pm EDT
Cost: Free
FREE Rock Music
Friday April 20, 2012 08:00 pm EDT
Prime Movers, Ingrain, Double Barrel Democracy
Cost: FREE
Highlander 20th Anniversary
Friday April 6, 2012 08:00 pm EDT
Patio BBQBouldercrest Singing Group, The Downer BrothersSuper X-13, Bigfoot, Red Rocket Deluxe
Cost: FREE
There Can Be Only One
Wednesday April 4, 2012 08:00 pm EDT
Visual arts show inspired by The Highlander tavern's 20th anniversary and the movie of the same name
Cost: FREE
Peter and the Test Tube Babies
Thursday March 29, 2012 08:00 pm EDT
Come and see 'em Peter and the Test Tube Babies
Cost: $10
Sloppy Seconds
Thursday March 22, 2012 08:00 pm EDT
Live, return of the punk masters Sloppy Seconds
Cost: $10
St Pat's Band Party
Friday March 16, 2012 08:00 pm EDT
Beir Hammer, Edgewood, & Ender's Game
Cost: FREE
931 Monroe Drive N.E.
Atlanta, GA 30308
(404) 872-0060
Atlanta, GA 30308
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