Live music picks: Feb. 3-9

New Orleans trio MuteMath plays the Tabernacle Sunday, March 18. Photo: Claire Vogel FRIDAY Colin Hay Hay has had a long solo career, but he’ll probably always be known as the frontman for Men ...

Mississippi's Paul Thorn is a truly great songwriter, but his latest album is a collection of covers. You'll probably get some of his terrific takes on the work of other, but he's sure to play ...

Fred Eaglesmith comes to the Red Clay Theatre in Duluth as part of the Eddie Owen Presents series on Friday, Jan. 20. Photo: Kori Heppner FRIDAY Fred Eaglesmith Eaglesmith’s original tunes can ...

Lalah Hathaway plays two shows at the Variety Playhouse Saturday, Nov. 5. Photo: Derek Blanks SATURDAY Lalah Hathaway She sang at Usher’s wedding and you know he could have had just about anyon ...

Cleveland's Cloud Nothings are touring behind the January-released "Attack on Memory," which is one of the best-reviewed albums released this year. Catch the band at the EARL Friday, Feb. 17. P ...

James Armstrong comes to Blind Willie's Friday, Jan. 27, touring behind a new album, "Blues at the Border." Photo: Laureen Smith FRIDAY James Armstrong This California-born bluesman began his r ...

One of music’s perennial road warriors, , the Dave Matthews Band, celebrated its 20th anniversary last year by taking its first-ever break from summer touring. But the boys are back on May 22 a ...

Genre-bending pianist Robert Glasper comes to the Variety Playhouse on Sunday, March 4, in support of his recent album, "Black Radio." Chrisette Michele, who appears on the album, is also on th ...

Douglasville-born Norma Jean plays the Masquerade Friday, Dec. 16. The show is among the band's last U.S. performances until mid-2012, as the group heads to Europe for a month-long tour in Febr ...

Influential post-punk pioneer Bob Mould brings his words and music tour to Eddie's Attic Friday, Oct. 14. He'll perform songs from his long career and read from his recent autobiography, "See a ...

Bonnie Raitt is touring behind her first new album in seven years, "Slipstream." She'll play the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre on Wednesday, May 9. Photo: Marina Chavez FRIDAY Counting Cro ...

Ukulele master Jake Shimabukuro comes to the Ferst Center for the Arts on Saturday, March 31. Photo: Danny Clinch TODAY Tinsley Ellis This powerhouse Atlanta-born blues-rock guitarist returned ...

Singer-songwriter Sharon Van Etten is touring behind her recent third album, "Tramp." She'll play the EARL on Wednesday, April 25. Photo: Dustin Condren TODAY Leftover Salmon This Colorado outf ...

Athens trio the Whigs return to town for the third annual post-Thanksgiving gig at the Variety Playhouse on Friday, Nov. 25. Photo: Jordan Noel TODAY The Whigs Crafting crunchy modern rock that ...

Atlanta singer-songwriter Van Hunt celebrates the release aof a new live album with a show at the EARL Friday, April 6. Photo courtesy of Big Hassle TODAY Van Hunt This Atlanta singer and songw ...

The District Attorneys -- from left, Chris Wilson, Walker Beard, Frank Keith IV, Drew Beskin, and TJ Mimbs -- celebrate the release of debut album "Slowburner" with a show at the EARL Saturday, ...

Atlanta quartet Uncle Green - from left, Matt Brown, Bill Decker, Pete McDade and Jeff Jensen - in the days of the band's major label debut album, 1992's "Book of Bad Thoughts." The guys recent ...

Kimberly Perry will be joined by her brothers as the Band Perry performs a free show at Atlantic Station Friday, Dec. 23. She's shown here at the Grammy Nominations Concert in Los Angeles in No ...