The biggest music event this weekend is probably the Experience Hendrix Tour, which includes Taj Mahal and Jonny Lang among other stellar musicians.  But there’s plenty of other great music happening. Don’t overlook The Taylor Made Blues Band with my friend Mick Kolassa, The Randall Bramblett Band, and Dane Durrett and Soul Suga and all the local favorites. Check it out and go out and support live music!

Friday

George Hughley & The Shadows are at Blind Willie’s and Taylor Made Blues Band is at Darwin’s in Sandy Springs. Courtney Daly comes to Fat Matt’s Rib Shack and Nathan Morgan Band are at Northside Tavern. Bob Zawada and  KT Futrell are at MoonShadow Tavern in Tucker. The Randall Bramblett Band is at The Vista Room in Decatur. The Mike Watson Trio is at Maxwell’s Cigar Bar in Woodstock and V8 Rickshaw is at Nik’s Place in Marietta. Thunder Gypsy is at Rivals in Stone Mountain.

Saturday

The 2019 Experience Hendrix Tour is at The Fox Theatre with Joe Satriani, Taj Mahal, Ernie Isley, Dweezil Zappa, Dave Mustaine, Billy Cox, Jonny Lang, and Eric Johnson. Sandra Hall & the Shadows are at Blind Willie’s and Darwin’s has Katie Martin’s Open Mic in the afternoon followed by Colin Alvarez.  Dani Mac & Company are at Fat Matt’s. Bill Sheffield performs from 6-9 pm, followed by Little Joey’s Jumpin’ Jive at Northside Tavern. Flock of Eagles plays MoonShadow Tavern.   The Juke Joint Dukes featuring William Reed are at Hemingway’s in Marietta. Thunder Gypsy is at Waldo’s Coffeehouse in Marietta.

Sunday

Diane Durrett & Soul Suga are at Eddie’s Attic in Decatur. Blind Willie’s has  Mudcat at 6:30 pm and 0,000 Pontiac is at Fat Matt’s. Uncle Sugar is at Northside Tavern. Gospel Sunday with Mandi Strachota takes place at Darwin’s from  4-7 pm. The Atlanta Rock & Blues Camp Teen Jam takes place from 6-9 pm at Tin Roof Cantina and Red Sugar Blues performs at 11 am at Two Urban Licks.

That’s it! Have fun and keep on bluesin