This week: Indie blues in and around Atlanta March 12-18
The week is filled with loads of the best local blues acts plus Los Lonely Boys and an Atlanta Blues Society meeting. If you are not a member. come check it out and join! Just look at all the great shows all over Metro and in the city!
Monday
Mudcat is at Blind Willie’s. The Pork Bellys are at Fat Matt’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 Red Stone Ramblers are at Blind Willie’s. Gray & The Bad Boys 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. The Larry Griffith Band is at Two Urban Licks.
Wednesday
Los Lonely Boys come to City Winery. The Crawdaddys are at Blind Willie’s and Darwin’s has the blues jam with The Cazanovas. d Blues Heart 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. Donna Hopkins, Michelle Malone, & Ralph Roddenberry entertain at Eddie’s Attic in Decatur. There’s an S.O.L. All Original Acoustic Open Mic at MoonShadow Tavern in Tucker.
Thursday
Cody Matlock & The Mothership are at Darwin’s and The Cazanovas 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. Eric Gant & Friends are at MoonShadow Taverny. Donna Hopkins & Jeff Mosier are at The Earth Brewing Co in Roswell
Friday
The Randall Bramblett Band comes to the Vista Room in Decatur. Kate Van Dorn & ThunderGypsy are at Darwin’s and George Hughley and the Shadows are at Blind Willie’s.Stoney Brooks and Cody Matlock are at Northside Tavern. Courtney Daly is at Fat Matt’s and Jacks River is at Nik’s Place. The Rockaholics visit MoonShadow Tavern. Little Joey’s Jumpin’ Jive is at Two Urban Licks.
Saturday
The Cazanovas are at Darwin’s and Blind Willie’s has a St. Pat’s Day Celebration and Block Party. Willy Jackson is at Fat Matt’s and Albert White is at Northside Tavern. The Way Back Band is at Buffalo’s Café in Hiram and Tribute, A Celebration of the Allman Brothers Band takes place at City Winery. AJ Ghent is at Eddie’s Attic in Decatur. St. Patrick’s Day with Danny Vanesky takes place at MoonShadow Tavern and The Breeze Kings are at Reformation Brewery in Woodstock. Little Joey’s Jumpin’ Jive is at Two Urban Licks and Sugar Lime Blue visits the Vista Room.
Sunday
The ABS Monthly Gathering and Jam with host band Maddy’s Ghost takes place at MoonShadow Tavern. Darwin’s hosts the Music Matters Youth Rock Recital from 1-4 p.m.: 10,000 Pontiacs are at Fat Matt’s. Uncle Sugar is at Northside Taver.n
That’s it! Have fun and keep on bluesin’!