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Blind Willie's
Call:
(404) 873-2583
or visit
www.blindwilliesblues.com
A local blues, jazz, and roots institution that's been around for more than 25 years. The North Highland Avenue storefront, with its signature guitar-wielding neon alligator, has persevered through an unpredictable economy on the strength of the roots-based music that regularly fills the dimly lit room.
Skyler Saufley
Thursday June 2, 2022 08:30 PM EDT
Skyler Saufley - "Skyler Saufley is not your typical blues player, and his journey to become one is uniquely his own." -The Saber
Cost: $5.00
Frankie's Blues Mission
Friday June 10, 2022 09:00 PM EDT
Frankie's Blues Mission - As the name implies, these gentlemen are on a mission: Their purpose is to present the blues, jazz
Cost: $10
Brandon Reeves
Sunday June 12, 2022 06:30 PM EDT
Brandon is a singer-songwriter based in Atlanta, Ga. Brandon has spent the last 10 years playing music in restaurants, coffee shops, and bars around the Southeast. With influences such as Edwin McCain, Rob Thomas, Dave Matthews, Jason Mraz, and Chris Stapleton, Brandon’s extensive and diverse playli...
Cost: $5
Hughes Taylor
Thursday June 16, 2022 08:30 PM EDT
Hughes Taylor puts his own spin on modern Blues with echoes of Hendrix, SRV, Stax and southern rock.
Cost: $5
Jackson and The Nightcaps
Wednesday June 22, 2022 08:30 PM EDT
Jackson and the Nightcaps are the next big thing to hit the Atlanta blues scene with their searing brand of Chicago and West Coast blues. Known from Atlanta to Münster, Germany, Jackson and his band are the act to see!
Cost: $5
Cody Matlock
Saturday June 25, 2022 09:00 PM EDT
Cody Matlock is a soul, funk, and R&B singer-songwriter/guitarist based in Atlanta and on the road playing guitar for the legendary Stax Records recording artist William Bell.
Cost: $10
Cody Matlock
Saturday April 30, 2022 09:00 PM EDT
Cody Matlock is a soul, funk, and R&B singer-songwriter/guitarist based in Atlanta and on the road playing guitar for the legendary Stax Records recording artist William Bell.
Cost: $10.00
the Trouble Tones
Friday April 29, 2022 09:00 PM EDT
The Trouble Tones are a high energy Blues Band based out of Atlanta, Ga. Great song selection and passion combined with their exceptional musical talents provide for an incredible experience.
Cost: $10.00
Garrett Collins Project
Wednesday April 27, 2022 08:30 PM EDT
Singer/Songwriter/Musician deeply rooted in Southern Rock/Blues
Cost: $5
David T. and Friends
Sunday April 24, 2022 06:30 PM EDT
Cincinnati Based Blues Rock Band. We also cover a little country.
Cost: $5.00
Motor City Josh and the Big Three
Saturday April 23, 2022 09:00 PM EDT
Led by founder and front man Josh Ford, Motor City Josh started as a full time Blues musician back in 1991 with The Curtis Sumter Project.
Cost: $15.00
Hughes Taylor
Friday April 22, 2022 09:00 PM EDT
Hughes Taylor puts his own spin on modern Blues with echoes of Hendrix, SRV, Stax and southern rock.
Cost: $10.00
Tyler Neal
Thursday April 21, 2022 08:30 PM EDT
Tyler first began exploring music on guitar and drums, trying to emulate the Hendrix and Zeppelin hits he loved. He didn’t realize it until later in life, but he was also inspired by the gospel music he heard in church, more compelled by the spirit of a song than the technique. He found a mentor in ...
Cost: $5.00
Skyler Saufley and the 99th Degree
Wednesday April 20, 2022 08:30 PM EDT
"Skyler Saufley is not your typical blues player, and his journey to become one is uniquely his own." -The Saber
Cost: $5.00
Bill Sheffield Gospel Show
Sunday April 17, 2022 06:30 PM EDT
Acoustic Blues, Singer, Songwriter
Cost: $5.00
The Cazanovas
Saturday April 16, 2022 09:00 PM EDT
The Cazanovas are a butt-rockin', in your face band ensconced in the blues with an edge that will keep you on your feet hungry for more.
Cost: $10.00
Robert Lee Coleman Band
Friday April 15, 2022 09:00 PM EDT
Playing behind Percy Sledge and James Brown, Robert Lee Coleman became a pioneer of two wonderful American music genres: soul and funk.
Cost: $10.00
George Hughley
Thursday April 14, 2022 08:30 PM EDT
Soul Legend and R&B Master, George Hughley, IS BACK! He returns with Yours Truly to Blind Willie's. Check auction sites for vinyl and you will find George Hughley's records selling for healthy triple digits. You can have what those collectors can't get: George Hughley, himself, live and in p...
Cost: $5.00
Jackson Allen and the Nightcaps
Wednesday April 13, 2022 08:30 PM EDT
Jackson and the Nightcaps are the next big thing to hit the Atlanta blues scene with their searing brand of Chicago and West Coast blues. Known from Atlanta to Münster, Germany, Jackson and his band are the act to see!
Cost: $5.00
Jontavious Willis Mudcat Fundraiser
Sunday April 10, 2022 06:30 PM EDT
Every generation or so, a young bluesman bursts onto the scene and sends a jolt through the blues community. Jontavious Willis may just have that effect on people. The 24-year-old multi-instrumentalist was nominated for a GRAMMY in 2020 thanks to his latest album, Spectacular Class. Through original...
Cost: $12.00
Blind Willie McTell Mosaic Fundraiser
Sunday April 10, 2022 05:00 PM EDT
On Sunday, April 10th, the Little 5 Points Center for Arts and Community will host a special event to raise the remaining funds needed to pay for the restoration of the Blind Willie McTell Mosaic. The event will be held at Blind Willie's nightclub, 828 North Highland Avenue, Atlanta, and feature 2 ...
Cost: $12
Restoration of Blind Willie McTell Mosaic Fundraiser
Sunday April 10, 2022 05:00 PM EDT
Fundraiser for Blind Willie's.
Cost: $12.00
Garrett Collins Project
Friday April 8, 2022 09:00 PM EDT
Singer/Songwriter/Musician deeply rooted in Southern Rock/Blues
Cost: $10.00
N.A.S.H.
Wednesday April 6, 2022 08:30 PM EDT
A new band from Atlanta favorites, four stage veterans come together to do Outlaw Country, Blues, RnB and some Rock 'n Roll.
Cost: $5.00
Brandon Reeves
Sunday April 3, 2022 06:30 PM EDT
Brandon is a singer-songwriter based in Atlanta, Ga. Brandon has spent the last 10 years playing music in restaurants, coffee shops, and bars around the Southeast. With influences such as Edwin McCain, Rob Thomas, Dave Matthews, Jason Mraz, and Chris Stapleton, Brandon’s extensive and diverse playli...
Cost: $5.00
Blind Willie's 36th Anniversary Party: Frankie's Blues Mission
Saturday April 2, 2022 09:00 PM EDT
As the name implies, these gentlemen are on a mission: Their purpose is to present the blues, jazz
Cost: $10
Blind Willie's 36th Anniversary Party: Lil Ed and the Blues Imperials
Friday April 1, 2022 09:00 PM EDT
Lil' Ed Williams (born April 8, 1955, Chicago, Illinois) is an American blues slide guitarist, singer and songwriter. With his backing band, the Blues Imperials, he has built up a loyal following.
Cost: $15
Hughes Taylor
Thursday March 31, 2022 04:30 PM EDT
Hughes Taylor puts his own spin on modern Blues with echoes of Hendrix, SRV, Stax and southern rock.
Cost: $5
The Trouble Tones
Wednesday March 30, 2022 04:30 PM EDT
The Trouble Tones are a high energy Blues Band based out of Atlanta, Ga. Great song selection and passion combined with their exceptional musical talents provide for an incredible experience.
Cost: $5
David T. and Friends
Wednesday March 23, 2022 04:30 PM EDT
Cincinnati Based Blues Rock Band. We also cover a little country. We are currently working on puttin
Cost: $5
Cody Matlock
Saturday March 19, 2022 05:00 PM EDT
Cody Matlock is a soul, funk, and R&B singer-songwriter/guitarist based in Atlanta and on the road playing guitar for the legendary Stax Records recording artist William Bell.
Cost: $10
Brandon Santini
Friday March 18, 2022 09:00 PM EDT
Brandon Santini is an American roots rock and blues harmonica player, singer and songwriter. Several of his releases have made the national Billboard Blues Chart.
Cost: $10
Brandon Santini
Friday March 18, 2022 05:00 PM EDT
There are many different opinions as to what the future of the blues harmonica will be. International touring vocalist and harmonica player Brandon Santini is undeniably a worthy player to keep an eye on as the latest surge of young blues artists leave their footprint in blues history. His name is w...
Cost: $10
the Vipers
Thursday March 17, 2022 04:30 PM EDT
The Vipers are an electric blues band from Atlanta, Georgia.
Cost: $5
Skyler Saufley and the 99the Degree
Wednesday March 16, 2022 08:30 PM EDT
"Skyler Saufley is not your typical blues player, and his journey to become one is uniquely his own." -The Saber
Cost: $5
Albert White and Company
Sunday March 13, 2022 02:30 PM EDT
“Albert White is no stranger to rhythm and blues.†– Ardie Dean, Music Maker Relief Foundation Advisory Board Member & MMRF Drummer. Albert White began playing guitar in the late ‘50s with his legendary uncle, Piano Red, and his group “Dr. Feelgood & the Interns. Since then, Albert has per...
Cost: $5
Frankie's Blues Mission
Saturday March 12, 2022 04:00 PM EST
As the name implies, these gentlemen are on a mission: Their purpose is to present the blues, jazz
Cost: $10
Heather Luttrell
Friday March 11, 2022 04:00 PM EST
Heather Luttrell and the Possumden have been peddlin’ their whiskey-soaked traveling show of Blues and Americana up and down the East Coast tirelessly for the past 10 years, gaining fans, notoriety and a few speeding tickets.
Cost: $10
Tyler Neal
Thursday March 10, 2022 03:30 PM EST
Tyler first began exploring music on guitar and drums, trying to emulate the Hendrix and Zeppelin hits he loved. He didn’t realize it until later in life, but he was also inspired by the gospel music he heard in church, more compelled by the spirit of a song than the technique. He found a mentor i...
Cost: $5
Garrett Collins Project
Wednesday March 9, 2022 03:30 PM EST
Singer/Songwriter/Musician deeply rooted in Southern Rock/Blues
Cost: $5
Brandon Reeves
Sunday March 6, 2022 03:30 PM EST
Brandon is a singer-songwriter based in Atlanta, Ga. Brandon has spent the last 10 years playing music in restaurants, coffee shops, and bars around the Southeast. With influences such as Edwin McCain, Rob Thomas, Dave Matthews, Jason Mraz, and Chris Stapleton, Brandon’s extensive and diverse play...
Cost: $5
The Cazanovas
Saturday March 5, 2022 04:00 PM EST
The Cazanovas are a butt-rockin', in your face band ensconced in the blues with an edge that will keep you on your feet hungry for more.
Cost: $10.00
The Chad Mason Band
Friday March 4, 2022 04:00 PM EST
A limited time only. Experience the wonderful exciting Chad Mason Blues Band. It’s at the legendary blues club Blind Willies! So come out and spread the word.
Cost: $10.00
Jackson and The Nightcaps
Wednesday March 2, 2022 03:30 PM EST
Jackson and the Nightcaps are the next big thing to hit the Atlanta blues scene with their searing brand of Chicago and West Coast blues. Known from Atlanta to Münster, Germany, Jackson and his band are the act to see!
Cost: $5.00
Mardi Gras Day with The Crawdaddys
Tuesday March 1, 2022 03:30 PM EST
Cajun, Zydeco, New Orleans Jazz, Funk and Blues Music for Mardi Gras Events, Fundraisers and Theme Parties all over Metro Atlanta and the Southeast
Cost: $5.00
Frankie's Blues Mission
Saturday February 26, 2022 09:00 PM EST
As the name implies, these gentlemen are on a mission: Their purpose is to present the blues, jazz
Cost: $5-$10
Skyler Saufley
Friday February 25, 2022 09:00 PM EST
Skyler Saufley - "Skyler Saufley is not your typical blues player, and his journey to become one is uniquely his own." -The Saber
Cost: $5-$10
The Vipers
Wednesday February 23, 2022 09:00 PM EST
The Vipers are an electric blues band from Atlanta, Georgia.
Cost: $5-$10
The Casanovas
Saturday February 19, 2022 09:00 PM EST
The Cazanovas - The Cazanovas are a butt-rockin', in your face band ensconced in the blues with an edge that will keep you on your feet hungry for more.
Cost: $5-$10
Jackson Allen and The Nighcaps
Wednesday February 16, 2022 09:00 PM EST
Jackson and the Nightcaps are the next big thing to hit the Atlanta blues scene with their searing brand of Chicago and West Coast blues. Known from Atlanta to Münster, Germany, Jackson and his band are the act to see!
Cost: $5-$10
Blue Velvet
Saturday February 12, 2022 09:00 PM EST
Blue Velvet - We are 4 Atlanta based female musicians coming together this spring to play some rockin blues!
Cost: $5-$10
Cody Matlock
Friday February 11, 2022 09:00 PM EST
Cody Matlock is a soul, funk, and R&B singer-songwriter/guitarist based in Atlanta and on the road playing guitar for the legendary Stax Records recording artist William Bell.
Cost: $5-$10
Rae and the Royal Peacocks
Thursday February 10, 2022 09:00 PM EST
Atlanta blues band featuring keyboard, guitar, bass, drums, and vocals and performing live high-energy, genre-spanning blues music.
Cost: $5-$10
Garrett Collins Project
Wednesday February 9, 2022 09:00 PM EST
Garrett Collins Project - Singer/Songwriter/Musician deeply rooted in Southern Rock/Blues
Cost: $5-$10
Brandon Reeves
Sunday February 6, 2022 09:00 PM EST
Brandon is a singer-songwriter based in Atlanta, Ga. Brandon has spent the last 10 years playing music in restaurants, coffee shops, and bars around the Southeast. With influences such as Edwin McCain, Rob Thomas, Dave Matthews, Jason Mraz, and Chris Stapleton, Brandon’s extensive and diverse playli...
Cost: $5-$10
Electromatics
Saturday February 5, 2022 09:00 PM EST
"The Electromatics confidently traverse the scope of Southern roots music, from The Band to Little Feat and The Meters, with hearts drifting from their Atlanta home towards a New Orleans destination. Add to the mix a compositional mastery recalling Randy Newman, and a powerful infusion of deep soul ...
Cost: $5-$10
Hughes Taylor
Friday February 4, 2022 09:00 PM EST
An old soul hailing from Macon Georgia USA, Hughes Taylor was immediately drawn to the blues when he first picked up the guitar. Today an accomplished guitar player with a voice that is bigger than he is, Hughes has developed his signature style: a fiery brand of blues-rock whose lineage stretches b...
Cost: $5-$10
Kristen and the Honey Badgers
Thursday February 3, 2022 09:00 PM EST
Kristen and the Honey Badgers - Not all Honey Badgers care. We do...well...at least when it comes to blues, Hendrix & soul music..
Cost: $5-$10
The Trouble Tones
Wednesday February 2, 2022 09:00 PM EST
The Trouble Tones are a high energy Blues Band based out of Atlanta, Ga. Great song selection and passion combined with their exceptional musical talents provide for an incredible experience.
Cost: $5-$10
The Cazanovas
Saturday January 29, 2022 08:30 PM EST
The Cazanovas are a butt-rockin', in your face band ensconced in the blues with an edge that will keep you on your feet hungry for more.
Cost: $10.00
Cody Matlock
Friday January 28, 2022 08:30 PM EST
Cody Matlock is a soul, funk, and R&B singer-songwriter/guitarist based in Atlanta and on the road playing guitar for the legendary Stax Records recording artist William Bell.
Cost: $10.00
Heather Luttrell
Thursday January 27, 2022 08:30 PM EST
Heather Luttrell and the Possumden have been peddlin’ their whiskey-soaked traveling show of Blues and Americana up and down the East Coast tirelessly for the past 10 years, gaining fans, notoriety and a few speeding tickets.
Cost: $5.00
Frankie's Blues Mission
Saturday January 22, 2022 08:30 PM EST
As the name implies, these gentlemen are on a mission: Their purpose is to present the blues, jazz
Cost: $10
Brickyard Blues
Sunday January 16, 2022 05:00 PM EST
In the wake of those raucous beginnings, Atlanta’s Decatur Street rose to prominence during the early part of the 20th century as an African-American entertainment district. It was ground zero for the early Atlanta blues scene. Decatur Street had a bustling collection of bars, pool halls, dance hall...
Cost: $5
Cody Matlock
Saturday January 15, 2022 08:30 PM EST
Cody Matlock is a soul, funk, and R&B singer-songwriter/guitarist based in Atlanta and on the road playing guitar for the legendary Stax Records recording artist William Bell.
Cost: $10
Skyler Saufley
Friday January 14, 2022 08:30 PM EST
"Skyler Saufley is not your typical blues player, and his journey to become one is uniquely his own." -The Saber
Cost: $10
Kristen and the Honey Badgers
Thursday January 13, 2022 08:30 PM EST
Not all Honey Badgers care. We do...well...at least when it comes to blues, Hendrix & soul music..
Cost: $5
Brandon Reeves
Sunday January 9, 2022 08:30 PM EST
Brandon is a singer-songwriter based in Atlanta, Ga. Brandon has spent the last 10 years playing music in restaurants, coffee shops, and bars around the Southeast. With influences such as Edwin McCain, Rob Thomas, Dave Matthews, Jason Mraz, and Chris Stapleton, Brandon’s extensive and diverse playli...
Cost: $5.00
Blue Velvet
Saturday January 8, 2022 08:30 PM EST
We are 4 Atlanta based female musicians coming together this spring to play some rockin blues!
Cost: $10.00
Garrett Collins Project
Friday January 7, 2022 08:30 PM EST
Singer/Songwriter/Musician deeply rooted in Southern Rock/Blues
Cost: $10.00
Tyler Neal
Thursday January 6, 2022 08:30 PM EST
Tyler first began exploring music on guitar and drums, trying to emulate the Hendrix and Zeppelin hits he loved. He didn’t realize it until later in life, but he was also inspired by the gospel music he heard in church, more compelled by the spirit of a song than the technique. He found a mentor in ...
Cost: $5.00
Jackson and The Nightcaps
Wednesday January 5, 2022 08:30 PM EST
Jackson and the Nightcaps are the next big thing to hit the Atlanta blues scene with their searing brand of Chicago and West Coast blues. Known from Atlanta to Münster, Germany, Jackson and his band are the act to see!
Cost: $5.00
Frankie's Blues Mission
Saturday January 1, 2022 08:30 PM EST
As the name implies, these gentlemen are on a mission: Their purpose is to present the blues, jazz
Cost: $10.00
Sandra Hall & The Cazanovas
Friday December 31, 2021 09:00 PM EST
Party favors and champagne toast included, guaranteed seating.
Cost: $50.00
Jackson & The Nightcaps
Wednesday December 29, 2021 08:30 PM EST
Former members of the Fabulous Hubcaps and the Nighthawks occasionally reunite for fun & profit.
Cost: $5.00
DuJour
Thursday December 23, 2021 08:30 PM EST
The Delta, dark and muddy, flows through his viens. His voice laments and wails, it prays and pleads. His fingers dance along the strings of a travel-worn guitar to an ancient and mystic melody. His heart beats sin. It beats again for salvation.
Cost: $5
Kristin & The Honey Badgers
Wednesday December 22, 2021 08:30 PM EST
Not all Honey Badgers care. We do...well...at least when it comes to blues, Hendrix & soul music...
Cost: $5.00
The Sitting Ducks
Sunday December 19, 2021 05:30 PM EST
The Sitting Ducks Music Trio is a fun & entertaining trio which performs a great mix of music for all venues and events.
Cost: $5.00
Cody Matlock
Saturday December 18, 2021 09:00 PM EST
Cody Matlock is a soul, funk, and R&B singer-songwriter/guitarist based in Atlanta and on the road playing guitar for the legendary Stax Records recording artist William Bell.
Cost: $10.00
Wasted Potential Christmas Show
Friday December 17, 2021 09:00 PM EST
Christmas show bands TBA.
Cost: $10.00
The Avery Sebben Band
Thursday December 16, 2021 08:30 PM EST
Avery Sebben Groth started learning guitar from Chicago Joe at the age of 13, with a mouth full of braces and an acoustic bigger than she was. These many years later, she is an accomplished multi-instrumentalist, singer and band leader. She's a boss on the bass, and her voice brings substance and st...
Cost: $5.00
Skyler Saufley
Wednesday December 15, 2021 08:30 PM EST
Once you pay attention, this soft-spoken young man’s incredible talent becomes impossible to ignore, evoking the spirit of blues greats Eddie Taylor, Freddie King, and T-Bone Walker. Specializing in 50s style Chicago Blues coupled with swing, jump, and hard-driving shuffles, his band includes some o...
Cost: $5.00
Brandon Reeves
Sunday December 12, 2021 05:30 PM EST
Brandon Reeves is a Georgia based acoustic performer who uses original songs, story telling, fingerpicking guitar, foot tapping, and harmonica tooting to create his own blend of country, folk, and blues music. The songs that Brandon writes and performs are a documentation of the joys, sorrows, and i...
Cost: $5.00
Frankie's Blues Mission
Saturday December 11, 2021 09:00 PM EST
Their purpose is to present the blues, jazz, R&B and zydeco in the best of the African-American tradition with all the energy they can muster.
Cost: $10.00
828 N Highland Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30306
(404) 873-2583
Atlanta, GA 30306
blindwilliesblues.com
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Live Music Club
Blues, Country, Jazz, COVID-19
Hours
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 7:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Thursday: 7:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Friday: 7:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Saturday: 7:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Sunday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM