For the most part, it’s a week full of local blues goodness. We are blessed with so much talent and so many hardworking musicians. Now is the time to go listen, or go to one of the many jams and show what you can do! Check it out

Monday

John Paul Barry is at Blind Willie’s. The Blues Jam is hosted by Lola st Northside Tavern and there’s a jam with Mike Watson & Friends at Loco’s.

Tuesday

Poverty Level is at Darwin’s and The Boo Hoo Ramblers are at Blind Willie’s. The Crosstown Allstars are at Fat Matt’s. Ross Pead & Friends are at Front Page News in Little 5 Points. Swami Gone Bananas is at Northside Tavern and there is an acoustic open mic with Bones at Nik’s Place in Marietta.

Wednesday

Darwin’s has the blues jam with The Cazanovas. The Electromatics are at Blind Willie’s and Frankie’s Blues Mission entertains at Fat Matt’s. Mudcat is at Northside Tavern. Zaib Kahn hosts the open blues jam at Nik’s Place and there’s a blues jam with Nick Edelstein & Friends at Cabbage Pie. Jake Holliday’s Blues Jam happens at MoonShadow Tavern.

Thursday

Cody Matlock & The Mothership are at Darwin’s and Sweet Betty and the Shadows are at Blind Willie’s. Chickenshack is at Fat Matt’s and Nathan Nelson is acoustic at Nik’s Place. The Breeze Kings are at Northside Tavern and Lady D hosts her Eastside Thursday Rocking Open Mic Jam at Vibes Nite club. The Tom Hill Band visits The Clermont Lounge.

Friday
Charlie Wooten’s Zabadodat is at Darwin’s and The Andy T Band with Alabama Mike is at Blind Willie’s.Beverly “Guitar” Watkins is at Fat Matt’s and Mudcat is at Northside Tavern. The Colin Alvarez Band is at Nik’s Place. The Breeze Kings visit Maxwell’s Cigar Bar in Woodstock. The Jess Wells Band is at MoonShadow Tavern,

Saturday

The Rainmen are at Darwin’s and Houserocker Johnson and the Shadows are at Blind Willie’s. The Vipers are at Fat Matt’. Mudcat is at Northside Tavern and The Drifter Kings are at Nik’s Place. Five O’Clock Shadow is at MoonShadow Tavern and No Solution is at Vinyl at Center Stage.

Sunday

Darwin’s hosts a LeBron Scott Memorial at 4 pm. Garrett Collins is at Fat Matt’s and Uncle Sugar is at Northside Tavern. Francine Reed graces Eddie’s Attic.

That’s it! Have fun and keep on bluesin’!