The Music: Local & Live in July
By KRIS YOUMANS, Special to The Paper
Readers will find below some local Music News and the July Calendar of local venues and artists performing.
Music News
• Michelle Malone & Doug Kees played the Grand Opening of the Whimzical Cafe in Newnan on June 29.
• The Bricks on Church Street in Grantville had their Grand Opening on May 25th! The Bricks is a unique venue – a little hidden gem in the heart of Grantville. It’s a great place for your next event!
• Mary Martin is excited to announce that she’ll be singing with Rookie of the Year this summer on tour with Every Avenue!
• Aaron Watkins fronted the house band at The Bowery in Myrtle Beach. Look for Aaron & the Dirt Road Band at the 4th of July Parade in Newnan.
• RPM has live music every Sunday on the patio at 2 p.m.
• Shout out to Ellis Lowery – a friend to fellow musicians. He’s supportive and networks, which is a huge contribution to the Newnan music scene. Check out his schedule at our local venues.
Local Venues – July Calendar
THE 1890 ROOM
The Grand Hotel, 303 East Main Street, Hogansville • 678-902-8408
All Shows begin at 7 p.m.
7/5 … Fireworks & Live music in the Courtyard with John Hensley, 6 p.m.
7/20 … Summer Jazz & Low Country Boil, 5 p.m. (this event benefits Hope Global Initiative Youth Center)
404 CELSIUS
100 East Main Street, Hogansville • 770-574-4220
Call for live music events and times.
ABIDE BREWING COMPANY
110 Werz Industrial Boulevard, Newnan
Open Mic Night Every Thursday with Matt Duncan
7/6 … Andrews Brothers Dueling Pianos, 7 p.m.
7/12 … Mary Martin
7/13 … Ricky Lee, 2-5 p.m. / Daniel n McDaniel 6-9 p.m.
7/19 … Brett & Jason McDaniel
7/20 … Good Time Country Concert Series (part 2) with Russ Gordon, 6 p.m. / Steven Moore, 8-11 p.m.
7/27 … LineDancing w/ Kipala
THE ALAMO
19 W. Court Square, Newnan • 770-683-2526
Open Mic Night every Sunday, 6-9 p.m.
Call for live music events and times.
THE AMP AT ADAMSON SQUARE
119 Bradley Street, Carrollton
7/13 … Mother’s Finest, 8 p.m
7/19 … The Porch Band & Steed Brothers, 7 p.m.
8/3 … Stacy Mitchhart, 8 p.m.
ARNALL GROCERY COMPANY
32 East Washington Street, Newnan • 770-253-4556
7/13 … Dockside Concert with Line Creek Bluegrass, 6 p.m.
Free event for whole family, free food, bring your own chair and stay awhile.
AWKWARD BREWING
250 Lee Street, Fayetteville • 678-856-5579
Call for live music events and times.
BARNSTORMER’S GRILL
349 Jonathans Roost Road, Williamson GA • 770-227-9989
Call for live music events and times.
7/13 … Bee Gees Gold Tribute, 8 p.m.
BEACON BREWERY
700 Lincoln Street, LaGrange • 706-298-6500
Shows start at 1 p.m.
7/7 … Wooten Alford Duo
7/14 … Muddy Guy
7/21 … David Collins
7/28 … Drew Ashworth
THE BELL HOUSE
132 College Street, Griffin • 678-688-4442
7/11 … Music in the Gardens – The Atlanta Steel Pan Group with Conman Boseway, 6:30 p.m.
BELOW THE NECK
11 North Court Square, Newnan • 770-251-0092
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7/5 … Cotton Cruz
7/6 … Russ Gordon
7/11 … Coach
7/12 … Trevor Meadows
7/13 … JK Duke
7/18 … Tyler Lowman
7/19 … Aaron Watkins
7/20 … Lerogie Sims
7/25 … Kevin Wallace
7/26 … John Hensley
7/27 … Rachel Forehand
THE BISTRO
26 Carriage Oaks Drive, Tyrone • 678-593-5393
Live music on Wednesdays, 7-9 p.m.; Saturdays, 8-10 p.m.; Sundays, 4-7 p.m.
R&B, Blues, Jazz & Oldies
Call for live music events and times.
BRICKHOUSE LAGRANGE
141 Main Street, LaGrange • 706-298-5485
Live music every Friday and Saturday nights.
Food and drink specials all week. Thursday is Karaoke Night.
Call for live music events and times.
BRICKS ON CHURCH
13 Church Street, Grantville
Call for live music events and times.
CAMP BREWING COMPANY
8 Cherry Street, Hampton
7/6 … Jake Hinton, 7 p.m.
THE CELLAR / THE BAYS
20 Jefferson Street, Newnan • 770-683-6328
Live Jazz on Wednesdays, Acoustic on Thursdays in The Bays
Live Music Friday & Saturday Nights, 8 p.m
7/5 … Coach Green
7/6 … Kris Youmans Band
7/10 … Jeanine Duke
7/11 … Butch Watson
7/12 … The Band One
7/13 … The Venus Kings
7/17 … John Hensley
7/18 … Mystery Tramp
7/19 … 6 Feet Back
7/20 … Duncan Brothers
7/24 … Candler Hobbs
7/25 … Melody Kiser
7/26 … Aaron Watkins Band
7/27 … Pete & Pete
7/31 … Cotton Cruz
THE CROW BAR
18110 Main Street, Woodbury • 706-977-8774
7/12 … Line Dancing with Kipala, 7 p.m.
7/13 … GP 38
7/19 … Line Dancing with Kipala, 7 p.m.
7/20 … Ely Road Band
7/26 … Line Dancing with Kipala, 7 p.m.
THE FRED AMPHITHEATER
201 McIntosh Trail, Peachtree City • 770-631-0630 • amphitheater.org
7/13 … Rumours, with Leah Belle Faser, 7:30 p.m.
7/20 … Air Supply, with John Ford Coley, 7:30 p.m.
7/27 … YES Epics & Classics featuring Jon Anderson & The Band Geeks, 7:30 p.m.
GEORGIA SHRIMP COMPANY
100 North Peachtree Parkway, Peachtree City • 770-631-9114
7/7 … Rob Harlan
7/14 … Jack Flournoy
7/18 … Blair Crimmins & The Hookers
7/21 … Jeanine Duke
7/28 … Butch Watson
GRAZING HERE
2850 Highway 54, Peachtree City • 770-486-2696
All Shows begin at 8 p.m.
7/6 … Steven Moore Band
7/12 … Turpin Brothers
7/13 … Aaron Watkins and the Georgia Dirt Band
7/19 … The Band 85
7/20 … Limited Edition
7/26 … THEM
7/27 … Second Time Around
GREENVILLE STREET PARK
Downtown Newnan
7/11 … Summer NewnaNights – Siohvan, 6 p.m.
7/27 … Locals Market – Trevor Meadows
HOLLONVILLE OPRY HOUSE AT TURIN UMC
20 Longstreet Avenue, Turin
Music every 1st and 3rd Saturdays of each month starting at 6:30 pm.
Gospel, Bluegrass & Country • Good Music, Good Fellowship
7/6 … Glory Quartet, Back Porch Trio, Kirkland & Friends
7/20 … Straight From The Heart, Georgia Bound, Roustabouts
HUMMINGBIRD WINE BAR & MARKET
240 Glynn St., Fayetteville • 770-703-2320
7/13 … Mary Martin, 6 p.m.
HUNTER’S MEXICAN CANTINA
1875 East Main Street, Hogansville • 706-637-9444
Karaoke nights every Friday & Saturday.
Call for live music events and times.
LINE CREEK BREWING COMPANY
150 Huddleston Road, Peachtree City • 678-545-6024
7/5 … Ward Abel, 6-9 p.m.
7/6 … Jacob Harshman, 6-9 p.m.
LINE CREEK BREWING BUS BARN
300 City Center Parkway, Fayetteville • 770-731-1641
7/5 … Jimmy G & Tommy T, 6-9 p.m.
7/6 … The Venus Kings, 6-9 p.m.
7/19 … Open Mic Night
7/27 … Mary Martin
LINE CREEK THE RESERVE
18 Savannah Street, Newnan • 770-755-6734
7/5 … Lerogie, 7-10 p.m.
7/6 … Billy Brennan, 7-10 p.m.
THE MAD MEXICAN
2 East Court Square, Newnan • 770-683-9545
Come for great food and live local music.
7/10 … Trevor Meadows
7/12 … John Hensley & Kevin Walker
7/13 … Lerogie Sims
7/17 … Ellis Lowery
7/20 … Mark Toole
7/24 … Joey Troup
7/26 … Trevor Meadows
7/31 … Larry Mills
NUTWOOD WINERY
1339 Upper Big Springs Road, LaGrange GA • 706-881-7401
Every Thursday, Friday and Saturday … live local performers in the Tasting Room starting around 6 pm on Thursday, Friday and 2 pm on Saturday until closing at 10 pm.
Call for live music events and times.
OLDE COURTHOUSE TAVERN
105 Glynn Street South, Fayetteville GA 30214 • 678-489-3888
Marvelous Marvin presents Saturday Night Blues on the Southside, the best local and regional blues!
7/6 … Skyler Saufley, with Marvin the Marvelous
7/11 … Zion Stovall Band
7/20 … Tony & The Eighth Street Band
7/27 … Alec James & Blues Caravan
PICKIN’ ON THE SQUARE
Downtown Newnan
The 1st Saturday of every month! (Around the Newnan Courthouse). All ages and levels of play welcome. Join in the fun by singing along or bring your acoustic instrument. Lots of networking for musicians going on during the performances.
7/6 … 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
PIKE BILLIARDS
622 Thomaston Street, Zebulon • 678-568-8058
7/13 … Jake Shavers
7/19 … Tyler Caldwell, 8-11 p.m.
7/26 … Silver Valley Boys
7/27 … Jake Hinton
PRINTER’S ALE MANUFACTURING COMPANY
940 Columbia Drive, Carrollton • 770-836-4253
Call for live music events and times.
7/5 … Edie & Zoe, 6 p.m.
7/13 … Kris Youmans Band, 6 p.m.
7/20 … Pocket Fire, 6 p.m.
PURE LIFE HOUSE OF MUSIC
206 Clark St., LaGrange • 706-443-4838
A true listening room featuring hidden treasures & legendary singer/songwriters in an intimate setting.
7/6 … Hometown Music Series with Robin Treadwell, Al Zachary, Maggie McDonald
7/13 … Canyonland
7/19 … Jeff Black
7/25 … Cross-Eyed Possum
7/26 … Mike Farris
RPM FULL SERVICE
15 Jackson Street, Newnan • 770-683-1414
7/6 … Duo Ride
SENOIA BEER COMPANY
1 Main Street, Senoia • 770-727-9579
Live Music Weekends, 7-10 p.m.; Thursdays, 6-9 p.m.
7/5 … Daniel Toole
7/6 … Sara Greer
7/11 … Open Mic Night
7/12 … The 90s Prom (James & the Georgia Peaches)
7/13 … Turpin Brothers
7/18 … Ellis Lowery, 6 p.m.
7/19 … The Southside Band, 8 p.m.
7/20 … Mary Martin
7/25 … Tyler Lowman
7/26 … Duncan Brothers Band
7/27 … Cowboy Noyz
SUMMERGROVE GOLF CLUB
335 SummerGrove Parkway, Newnan • 770-251-1800
Friday Night Dinner & Music
7/5 … Midnite Cruzers
7/12 … Coach
7/19 … Wyatt Band
7/26 … Cotton Cruz
SUTTON’S AMERICAN GRILL
477 Rome Street, Carrollton • 678-664-2082
Open Mic Wednesdays. Live Music Friday and Saturday Nights
Call for live music events and times.
THE TROPIKAL BIRD
167 Banks Road, Fayetteville • 678-829-3033
SAE Live Jazz on Friday Nights, 8-10 p.m.
Call for live music events and times.
TOWERHOUSE FARM BREWERY
18736 Highway 85, Gay, GA • 470-620-7892
Call for live music events and times.
THE VILLE AMPHITHEATER
301 Lafayette Avenue, Fayetteville • thevilleamp.com
7/12 … Chi-Town (Chicago) with Ray Howard Band (Earth Wind & Fire) Tributes, 7 p.m.
WILD LEAP BREW COMPANY
308 Main Street, LaGrange • 706-298-6400
Call for live music events and times.
Newnan’s Kris Youmans fronts the Kris Youmans Band which has a unique roots, country sound with a bit of Western swing that makes them a perfect edition to GPB’s Georgia’s Country Connection SERIES. We are fortunate that Kris writes The Music column for us each month.
