The Atlanta live-music scene, by the registry
Ground Frequency tracks 102 live-music rooms in Atlanta, 54 of which announced a dated event in the last 28 days — 219 events in that window and 1,300 across the trailing year. That is what our registry sees announced in this city as of 2026-10-22, not a census of everything that happened in it.
102
rooms tracked
54
active in 28 days
219
events, 28 days
1,300
events, 12 months
53% of the rooms we hold in this city announced something dated in the last four weeks. Counts are of announced, dated events at tracked venues — a coverage-weighted signal. How we count
What kind of scene is Atlanta?
rooms by the genre on their registry recordWorld Music 34DJ / Electronic 31Rock / Band 21Pop / Hiphop 8Jazz 5Vocal 3
Which rooms in Atlanta are actually running?
ranked by dated events our registry holds for the trailing year — announcements, not attendance| ROOM | GENRE ON FILE | EVENTS 12M | 28D |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith’s Olde Bar | Rock / Band | 68 | 12 |
| Aisle 5 | DJ / Electronic | 65 | 18 |
| Terminal West | Rock / Band | 55 | 15 |
| Buckhead Theatre | Rock / Band | 54 | 8 |
| 529 Flat Shoals | Rock / Band | 47 | 9 |
| Beleza | Pop / Hiphop | 44 | 8 |
| Avon Theater | Rock / Band | 43 | 8 |
| Coca-Cola Roxy | Pop / Hiphop | 41 | 6 |
| Tabernacle | Rock / Band | 40 | 8 |
| Center Stage Theater | Jazz | 39 | 9 |
| Heaven at Masquerade | Rock / Band | 39 | 6 |
| Block & Drum | Pop / Hiphop | 38 | 4 |
Which Atlanta rooms are on the chart this week?
the venue chart ranks rooms on audience momentum, not on who played thereWho has played Atlanta this year?
artists our appearance ledger places in a room in this city — matched, not complete| ARTIST | LAST DATE | DATES |
|---|---|---|
| Calico | 2026-06-06 | 2 |
| Flat Tired | 2026-09-05 | 2 |
| Mathis Hunter | 2026-09-19 | 2 |
| HR | 2026-09-26 | 2 |
| DJ BOWO | 2026-10-03 | 2 |
| Joe | 2026-08-29 | 1 |
| Dru Hill | 2026-08-29 | 1 |
| Whitney | 2026-05-13 | 1 |
| The Glitch Mob | 2026-10-03 | 1 |
| Curse Mackey | 2026-09-21 | 1 |
| Caleb Wheels | 2026-03-01 | 1 |
| D E A D C O O L | 2026-10-03 | 1 |
CITE THIS PAGE
Ground Frequency. “The Atlanta live-music scene, by the registry”. 2026-W43. https://www.groundfreq.com/scenes/united-states/atlanta/
Figures are as of 2026-10-22 and move weekly. Data is published under CC BY 4.0 — reuse it with attribution and a link. How the numbers work
Every tracked room in Atlanta · The United States rising charts · The global room index · What these figures mean