This weekend: Indie blues in and around Atlanta Oct. 19-21
It’s a weekend full of blues festivals and fun in Atlanta and all around! And don’t miss the opportunity to attend an Atlanta Blues Society Gathering & Jam and see what fun we have. In addition, the weekend is overflowing with chances to go out and have fun and support the blues so check it out below and plan to enjoy yourself!
Friday
The Georgia Flood is at the Owl-o-ween Hot Air Balloon Festival in Kennesaw. Houserocker Johnson & The Shadows are at Blind Willie’s and The Barry Richman Band are at Darwin’s in Sandy Springs. Harvey Brindel comes to Fat Matt’s Joseph Burton’s BB King Tribute is at Northside Tavern. Battlefield Collective is at Nik’s Place in Marietta. The Garrett Collins Project is at MoonShadow Tavern in Tucker. Funky Bluester is at Abbott’s Bar & Grill in John’s Creek and Ruby Velle and the Soulphonics are at Terminal West. The Lola Gulley Band visits Tunes by the Tracks in Stone Mountain Village.
Saturday
Southern Soul Saturday happens at Crowe’s Nest in College Par,k featuring Latrel, Joe Tex II, Donna Renae, O.C. Soul & The Soul Patrol. Albert Cummings is at Smith’s Olde Bar. Darwin’s has Mark D’Alessio & the Vipers. Sandra Hall & The Shadows are at Blind Willie’s and Blue Roads is at Fat Matt’s. Bill Sheffield performs from 6-9 pm, followed by Stoney Brooks at Northside Tavern. The Cazanovas are at MoonShadow Tavern. The Bretheren are at Nik’s Place. The Breeze Kings are at B’s Cracklin’ BBQ and Diane Durrett & Soul Suga’ are at Matilda’s in Alpharetta. The Juke Joint Dukes are Meehan’s in Sandy Springs
Sunday
The Atlanta Blues Society Gathering & Jam with host band Frankie’s Blues Mission is at MoonShadow Tavern in Tucker. Mandi Strachota presents Gospel Lunch at Darwin’s and Fat Back Deluxe is at Fat Matt’s. Swamii is followed by Uncle Sugar is at Northside Tavern.
That’s it! Have fun and keep on bluesin’!