Atlanta's Sweet Young Twang plays fiddle-drenched alt-country originals and old-school honky tonk standards, spread with a little twangy jam.
2023's Live Music Line-up
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Saturday Bands by Stage
Delta Park
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The Muckers1:00PM - 2:00PM
Celtic Rock
The Muckers
A five-piece folk-rock band from Atlanta. With a strong emphasis on Irish music, the band also blends influences of Romani music, sea shanties, country, rockabilly, and anything else they can get their hands on.
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Dave Franklin3:00PM - 4:00PM
Atlanta Singer-Songwriter
Dave Franklin
Founding member of alt metal/rock band "Hollyfaith", Dave has recorded and toured extensively with Drivin N Cryin. He's opened for legends Johnny and June Carter Cash, Iris Dement, Midnight Oil, and many others.
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Moore-McColl Jazz Society4:15PM - 5:15PM
Jazz
Moore-McColl Jazz Society
A fresh take on 1970's jazz organ/guitar combos. Think: "what if Groove Holmes duetted with Boogaloo Joe Jones with drums, upright bass, and a 3-part horn section?"
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Sandra Hall5:30PM - 6:30PM
American Soul Blues Singer/Songwriter
Sandra Hall
Sandra L. Hall has been billed as Atlanta's "Empress of the Blues". An Honorary Member of the Atlanta Blues Society, her other accomplishments include: mother, grandmother, great grandmother, nurse, teacher of blues culture and singing styles and go go dancer.
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Randall Bramblett6:45PM - 7:45PM
Funky Soulful Rock
Randall Bramblett
Esteemed singer-songwriter Randall Bramblett is a multi-instrumentalist musician with a career spanning over 40 years. The Jesup, GA native has shared stages with rock luminaries like The Allman Brothers, Bonnie Raitt, Steve Winwood, Widespread Panic, Sea Level and more. He penned the title track for the Grammy nominated Blind Boys of Alabama’s last album, adding to a long catalog of songs covered by Raitt, Gregg Allman, Bonnie Bramlett, Hot Tuna, Delbert McClinton, Chuck Leavell and more. But it's Bramblett’s own career as frontman where his artistry is truly on full display and gives him the most satisfaction. Bramblett's secret weapon is his sandy, emotional voice. It makes every lyric feel committed and honest. And the music follows suit.
Euclid Avenue Stage
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Y'all11:45AM - 12:45PM
Folk Rock
Y'all
Born and raised in the South, they're a twangy group with an aftertaste of 90's singer songwriter. The 2018-founded 4-piece is recognized by their harmonica-injected, narrative song-writing style. Inspired by artists like Courtney Barnett, The Beths, and good ol' classic rock, Y;all puts an indie spin on a traditional 70's rock and roll sound.
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DejaBlue Grass Band1:00PM - 2:00PM
Newgrass/Bluegrass
DejaBlue Grass Band
From Athens to Atlanta, Toccoa to Telluride, the DejaBlue Grass Band's signature 3-part vocal harmonies tap and twist around a 4-piece bluegrass instrument ensemble guaranteed to have you smiling and dancing. The DejaBlue Grass band serves up a fresh song selection of recognizable pop and newgrass with a fresh take on traditional bluegrass.
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Nero Simon and the Sunsetters3:00PM - 4:00PM
Original and Classic Soft Rock
Nero Simon and the Sunsetters
An 8-piece band playing classic and contemporary sounds of sunsets, sand and surf -- a blend of tropical vibes and Americana folk.
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Joe Gransden4:15PM - 5:15PM
Big Band Jazz
Joe Gransden
Trumpeter/vocalist Joe Gransden and his 16-piece big band are one of the busiest groups on the jazz scene! Join them swinging through the great American Songbook along with fresh originals.
Freedom Stage
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Ellakate11:45AM - 12:45PM
Alternative Pop
Ellakate
Ella Greenbaum, artistically known as ellakate, is an alternative pop singer-songwriter born and raised in Atlanta. Her voice has been compared to a "young Amy Winehouse", showing her vocal prowess - honest and sensual with a hint of innocence. ellakate is a breath of fresh air in the musical climate, writing exactly what we're all thinking and spinning it in a mature yet cheeky way.
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The Dammages1:00PM - 2:00PM
Country/Blues/Rock
The Dammages
Two cups good time, a shake of country, a pinch of blues--all smothered in rock 'n' roll. Led by the powerhouse vocals of Tammy Dammann, the roots of The Dammages began on a fateful Saturday afternoon in Statesboro, GA circa 1990 when Sean Dammage auditioned to replace the guitarist in "Tammy’s Band". Thus began their musical collaboration and their 20+ yr journey. The other players in the band provide rock steady rhythms and inventive styles to back them.
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Sailing to Denver3:30PM - 4:30PM
Roots Rock
Sailing to Denver
Psychedelic roots rock. A roller coaster of dynamic sound blending acoustic and electric instruments and vocal harmonies with elements of classic rock and contemporary Americana.
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The Weekend Lovers4:45PM - 5:45PM
Funky Pop
The Weekend Lovers
A part-modern, part-nostalgic sound dipped in psychedelia, '70s soul, and a love for anything that grooves.
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The Bea Arthurs6:00PM - 7:00PM
Rock
The Bea Arthurs
The Bea Arthurs are a 3-piece original rock band hailing from Atlanta, GA, and they are quite possibly the greatest band in the world. Their dirty but catchy melodies and hooks have entertained crowds across the Southeast, from music venues to festivals to brisses.
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Sunday Bands by Stage
Delta Park
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Pink Lloyd12:30PM - 1:30PM
Rock
Pink Lloyd
Formed on Inman Park's own Ashland Ave, Pink Lloyd deliver far-out jams and fazed cookies from the 70's to today. This is a party. This is a disco. This is us foolin' around.
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The Nowhere Men1:45PM - 2:45PM
Beatles' covers
The Nowhere Men
Originally brought together as a one-off Christmas show (Jesus and The Beatles: The Revolution is Now!), the band has found its mutual love of the Beatles is worthy of continued work together.
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Up The Dosage3:00PM - 4:00PM
Roots/Blues/Rock
Up The Dosage
Up the Dosage is a supergroup of veteran Atlanta musicians who have played in many bands over too many decades. The band draws on a variety of styles and genres from the 20th century, all of which have a rootsy foundation.
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Natti Love Joys4:15PM - 5:15PM
Reggae
Natti Love Joys
From the Blue Mountains of Jamaica to the foothills of Tennessee's Smokies, this family band has been creating their own unique style of Buddhist-inspired reggae music for over 30 years.
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Canyonland5:30PM - 6:30PM
70's Laurel Canyon Covers
Canyonland
Canyonland, a band of Atlanta friends formed in October 2021 out of pandemic boredom, plays the greatest hits of 1970's Laurel Canyon, California. Because of its easy SoCal vibe and cheap rent, Laurel Canyon became the music mecca of the late 60's and 70's where talented twenty-something singer/songwriters converged and together created a new music genre called country rock. Some lived together, wrote together, sang and performed together and slept together...no excuses needed.
Euclid Avenue Stage
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Bonaventure Quartet12:30PM - 1:30PM
Hot Club Jazz
Bonaventure Quartet
What do you get when you combine the 1930's hot club jazz stylings of Django Reinhardt and the torchy-twangy mezzo delivery of Patsy Cline with a rowdy troupe of Romani-esque instrumentalists? You get Charles Williams and Amy Pike and the Bonaventure Quartet.
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Tray Dahl1:45PM - 2:45PM
Ragtime
Tray Dahl
They tear down the house with the explosive sound of 1920's and 30's New Orleans. Their "speakeasy" or "prohibition era" music incorporates a little blues, a bit of swing, a dash of classic Hollywood showtunes, and a pinch of old time gospel. -
Peter Karp3:00PM - 4:00PM
Soul-Influenced Americana-Blues Rock
Peter Karp
Having spent years playing venues and festivals to fans in Europe and the US, The Peter Karp Band continues to carve out its own unique niche, with a sound born in the swamps of New Jersey and the trailer parks of southern Alabama.
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Joe Alterman4:15PM - 5:15PM
Piano Jazz Trio
Joe Alterman
Ramsey Lewis describes his music as "happy music with tasty meat on the bones, Les McCann states "Joe's on a 'blow your mind' level," and Ahmad Jamal calls him "a very special artist."
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James Hall & the Steady Wicked5:30PM - 6:30PM
Modern Rock
James Hall & the Steady Wicked
For the first time on an Inman Park Festival stage, 80's-90's frontman James Hall brings his 5-piece band, the Steady Wicked, to play their modern rock singalongs and inspired guitar music. The Steady Wicked has been Hall’'s mainstay over the last 10 years and has garnered fans ranging in age from 20 to 75. The band’s energy and enthusiasm has thus earned them their name.
Freedom Stage
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Edgewood Heavy12:15PM - 1:15PM
Soul Rock
Edgewood Heavy
Bringing together psychedelic rock sounds of the golden past and the new sound of modern soul, Edgewood Heavy shows are high energy funk fests synthesizing vast styles of music into one rocking good time.
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Jon Harris Band1:30PM - 2:30PM
Blues Rock
Jon Harris Band
A singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist whose sound is a unique balance of rich storytelling with a soulful musical approach.
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Bradley Cole Smith2:45PM - 3:45PM
Americana Singer-Songwriter
Bradley Cole Smith
Singer and songwriter Bradley Cole Smith has been a fixture on the Atlanta music scene since the early 1990's. Formerly of Doublewide, Bradley cut out as a solo artist in 2000. He’s been featured in films and television, most recently providing music for the documentary "Jimmy Carter: Rock and Roll President" and has shared the stage with numerous artists, including Sheryl Crow, Blues Traveler, Sister Hazel, Edwin McCain, Taj Mahal, Dwight Yoakum and Jerry Jeff Walker. His songs characterize the human experience, giving them timeless and ageless appeal.
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Just Roxie4:00PM - 5:00PM
Americana Footstompin' Groove
Just Roxie
With such musical influences as Emmylou Harris, The Wailin' Jennys, Alison Kraus, and Gillian Welch, their style honors classic country, folk, Americana, bluegrass, rock 'n' roll and more. In their songs, we hear our own stories: of love and heartache, joy and sorrow, friendship and loss, the momentous and the everyday. Expressed with such honesty and sung so exquisitely, their music affirms, comforts, and strengthens us, as their message reassures us that we are far from alone. Insightful and engaging, it speaks of lives well lived, appreciating what matters, practicing acceptance and expressing kindness. Just Roxie has a distinctive voice and something to say.
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