Blues & Beyond: Atlanta’s Blues Music Scene

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BLUES & BEYOND: How blue can you get?

06/01/2024 12:00 PM
Some of Atlanta’s finest new roots acts take the Norcross stage for this year’s Bluesberry & Beer Festival
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BLUES & BEYOND: Georgia on their minds

05/01/2024 6:24 PM
William Bell, Jontavious Willis, and Blackberry Smoke gain international respect with their Georgia-based soul, blues, and Southern
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#1 Lead Carlos

BLUES & BEYOND: Play blues, do good

04/01/2024 1:40 PM
BreezeFest exemplifies Carlos Capote’s generosity
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#1 Kevn Kinney Anna And Kevn By Carlton Freeman

BLUES & BEYOND: Dancing with the star

03/01/2024 6:37 AM
Kevn Kinney gets a massive tribute, nominees for blues awards announced
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#1 Skyler Saulfley 1 Credit Tommy Slack

BLUES & BEYOND: Sky’s the limit

01/22/2024 2:14 PM
Skyler Saufley takes off
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#1 Tinsley Photo Credit Jordan Pilgrim

BLUES & BEYOND: Let politics take a backseat in 2024

12/19/2023 10:16 AM
Allow blues and roots music to soothe your soul in the new year — Tinsley Ellis’ new record is a good start
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BLUES & BEYOND: When Christmas blows into town

11/26/2023 1:00 PM
Local venues warm up with seasonal cheer
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BLUES & BEYOND: Ansley Stewart sings

11/01/2023 10:59 AM
Atlanta’s blues ’n’ soul pop diva delivers new and old songs with a clutch of November shows
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BLUES & BEYOND: On the road to Memphis

10/02/2023 6:21 PM
Atlanta Blues Challenge winners; new music from blues and roots veterans
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Events

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Wednesday November 13, 2024 08:30 PM EST
Blind Willie’s Cost: $5
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Featuring: Nate Nelson
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Thursday November 14, 2024 08:30 PM EST
Blind Willie’s Cost: $10
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Friday November 15, 2024 09:00 PM EST
Blind Willie’s Cost: $10
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Music
Featuring: Brandon Reeves
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$10 [click here for more]
Northside Tavern

Friday November 15, 2024 10:00 PM EST
Northside Tavern Cost: $10
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Music
Featuring: Stoney Brooks
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$10 [click here for more]
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Saturday November 16, 2024 09:00 PM EST
Blind Willie’s Cost: $10
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Music
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Northside Tavern

Saturday November 16, 2024 10:00 PM EST
Northside Tavern Cost: $10
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Music
Featuring: Nathalie Rose
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Sunday November 17, 2024 03:00 PM EST
Will Henry’s Tavern Cost: Free
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Sunday November 17, 2024 06:30 PM EST
Blind Willie’s Cost: $10
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Music
Featuring: The Electromatics
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$10 [click here for more]
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Wednesday November 20, 2024 08:30 PM EST
Blind Willie’s Cost: $5
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Music
Featuring: Tanglewood Tonic
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Thursday November 21, 2024 08:30 PM EST
Blind Willie’s Cost: $10
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Music
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$10 [click here for more]
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Friday November 22, 2024 09:00 PM EST
Blind Willie’s Cost: $15
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Music
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Northside Tavern

Friday November 22, 2024 10:00 PM EST
Northside Tavern Cost: $10
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Music
Featuring: DividedBy5
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$10 [click here for more]
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Saturday November 23, 2024 09:00 PM EST
Blind Willie’s Cost: $10
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Music
Featuring: Skyler Saufley
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Northside Tavern

Saturday November 23, 2024 10:00 PM EST
Northside Tavern Cost: $10
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Music
Featuring: DividedBy5
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$10 [click here for more]
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Sunday November 24, 2024 06:30 PM EST
Blind Willie’s Cost: $5
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Music
Featuring: The Cazanovas
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Wednesday November 27, 2024 08:30 PM EST
Blind Willie’s Cost: $5
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Music
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Thursday November 28, 2024 08:30 PM EST
Blind Willie’s Cost: $10
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Music
Featuring: Chester Lethers
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Northside Tavern

Friday November 29, 2024 10:00 PM EST
Northside Tavern Cost: $10
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Music
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$10 [click here for more]
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Saturday November 30, 2024 09:00 PM EST
Blind Willie’s Cost: $10
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Music
No description provided
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Northside Tavern

Saturday November 30, 2024 10:00 PM EST
Northside Tavern Cost: $10
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Music
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Venues

1a758 Blind Willies Magnum

A local blues, jazz, and roots institution that’s been around for more than 25 years. The North Highland Avenue storefront, with its signature guitar-wielding neon alligator, has persevered through an unpredictable economy on the strength of the roots-based music that regularly fills the dimly lit r... | more...
twitter: @blindwilliesatl facebook: @blindwilliesATL instagram: @#blindwillies
Cajun Blues Seafood Restaurant Exteriror

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Cajun Blues is just that! Great Cajun seafood and some of Atlanta’s finest blues players all under one roof. Wednesday nights feature an open mic hosted by the venerable vocalist/guitarist Bill Sheffield and the affable yet virtuosic guitar player Spencer Kirkpatrick. You never know who will sign-u... | more...
Fat Matt's

Live blues and the love of good barbecue bring people from all over town to the small, boxy barbecue joint. An Atlanta landmark, Fat Matt’s turns out ribs, chopped-pork barbecue sandwiches and chickens by the score. With classic sides like a creamy coleslaw, “rum” baked beans and Brunswick stew, thi... | more...
facebook: @Fat-Matts-Rib-Shack
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This legendary dive bar in West Midtown is Atlanta’s home for live blues. The weekly lineup includes a Monday night jam and a regular Wednesday night slot held down by Danny “Mudcat” Dudeck, who helped make the club a blues hot spot in the 1980s. Weekends bring a grab bag of local and touring acts. | more...
facebook: @NorthsideTavernATL
Red Light Cafe

The bohemian living room serves as the city’s center of bluegrass and Americana. The venue hosts a variety of other musical performers as well, plus diverse events. Food and drink available. | more...
facebook: @RedLightCafeATL






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