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Saturday September 24, 2022 12:00 PM EDT
After much thinking, collaborating, and most importantly, listening, we’ve decided to change the Blind Willie McTell Music Festival into a fall festival! The next festival will be will be September 24, 2022. The past few years have brought many changes, and we hope that this one will be for the be... | more...

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Saturday May 4, 2019 12:00 PM EDT
The Festival site is one mile north of Interstate 20 at Thomson, Ga., Exit 172.

The 26th Annual Blind Willie McTell Blues Festival Thomson, Georgia

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Jack Pearson Sisters of Slide: Rory Block and Cindy Cashdollar Ariel Posen Jontavious Willis The Powers...and Friends

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Wednesday April 8, 2015 04:00 AM EDT
Bluesy clubs for low-key nights | more...

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Monday June 29, 2009 04:15 AM EDT
1) The Wooden Birds play the Earl. | more...

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Friday April 17, 2009 04:15 AM EDT
1) The Atlanta Dogwood Festival returns to Piedmont Park. | more...

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Sunday August 16, 2009 04:15 AM EDT
1) Bill Burr performs at the Punchline. | more...

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Wednesday November 5, 2008 06:19 PM EST

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Funeral services are being held today for Atlanta blues icon Cora Mae Bryant who died on Thursday, October 30th. Bryant, who pssed away from natural causes, was the daughter of Georgia guitar legend Curley Weaver. She was born in Newton County, Georgia on may 1rst, 1926 and her home in Oxford, GA is thought of as a blues museum.

Her sound was largely influenced from her...

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Monday November 24, 2008 05:15 PM EST
Come out to support the great roots rock, country, and rockabilly scene. | more...

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Friday December 12, 2008 03:25 PM EST
Witness the sadness, the noise, the power, and the beauty of the quintessential Cabbagetown band in the flesh. | more...

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Tuesday December 30, 2008 03:24 PM EST
Atlanta-based singer Diane Durrett performs a rare and intimate gig at Blind Willies tonight (Tues., Dec. 30th). | more...

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Tuesday March 4, 2014 04:00 AM EST
The Mess-Around returns, Black Lips smell, and more music news | more...

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Monday March 14, 2016 10:23 AM EDT
An Atlanta soul, blues, rock ‘n’ roll, and comedy legend has passed away. | more...

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Monday March 3, 2014 03:39 PM EST
With his death, Atlanta lost a genuine local, an unwitting statesman, and a loyal friend. | more...

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Thursday March 5, 2009 05:44 PM EST
At the ripe age of 81, you would think pianist Mose Allison would be content to simply take it easy and enjoy life. | more...

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Monday March 9, 2009 01:43 PM EDT
Avant-garde jazz pianist Mose Allison and bass player Neal Starkey captured performing live at Blind Willies on Wed., March 4. | more...