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Hal Horowitz
Horowitz is a longtime Creative Loafing columnist who has been writing about the Blues since he began to crawl. His passion for the music has won him numerous prestigious awards for his insightful coverage of the Blues in Atlanta and beyond. A real Hoochie Koochie man, Horowitz’s got his mojo workin’ — meet him at the crossroads every month online.

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Saturday June 1, 2024 12:00 AM EDT
Hal Horowitz offers an overview of blues, Americana, folk, and even some rock ’n’ roll coming to Atlanta bars and clubs. | more...
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Wednesday May 1, 2024 06:24 PM EDT
William Bell, Jontavious Willis, and Blackberry Smoke gain international respect with their Georgia-based soul, blues, and Southern | more...
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Monday April 1, 2024 01:40 PM EDT
BreezeFest exemplifies Carlos Capote’s generosity | more...
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Friday March 1, 2024 06:37 AM EST
Kevn Kinney gets a massive tribute, nominees for blues awards announced | more...
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Monday January 22, 2024 02:14 PM EST
Skyler Saufley takes off | more...
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Tuesday January 2, 2024 10:49 AM EST
1949 — 2023 | more...
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Tuesday December 19, 2023 10:16 AM EST
Allow blues and roots music to soothe your soul in the new year — Tinsley Ellis’ new record is a good start | more...
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Wednesday November 1, 2023 10:59 AM EDT
Atlanta’s blues ’n’ soul pop diva delivers new and old songs with a clutch of November shows | more...
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Monday October 2, 2023 06:21 PM EDT
Atlanta Blues Challenge winners; new music from blues and roots veterans | more...
SISTERS IN BLUES: Kat Riggins and EG Kight headline WRFG’s annual blues barbeque Photo credit: Kat Riggins (katriggins.com), EG Kight (egkight.com)

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Thursday August 31, 2023 12:07 PM EDT
Outdoor blues and roots festivals return this month | more...
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Thursday July 27, 2023 10:35 AM EDT
The Atlanta Blues Society holds its annual Atlanta Blues Challenge, Mudcat returns, Joe Alterman swings, and more new albums | more...
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Thursday June 29, 2023 12:40 PM EDT
WRFG celebrates five decades, Jontavious Willis joins high profile friends, McTell fest names headliners | more...
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Tuesday April 25, 2023 10:42 AM EDT
Fresh tunes from some of Atlanta’s most talented artists | more...
BREEZIN’ FOR A REASON: It’s three nights of local blues paying tribute to The Breeze Kings’ Carlos Capote, April 28, 29, 30. Photo credit: Skipper G

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Saturday April 1, 2023 05:29 PM EDT
Sean Costello’s passing is also marked | more...
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Wednesday March 1, 2023 12:05 PM EST
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Saturday March 14, 2009 09:58 PM EDT
CL writer Hal Horowitz was seen in Memphis over the weekend receiving the Keeping the Blues Alive award for Journalism that he won last month. | more...

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