THIS WEEK AT SMITH’S OLDE BAR
Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 9/19/22
Week of 9/25-10/1
Calendar view: https://www.freshtix.com/organizations/smiths-olde-bar
Weekly Events: https://www.sobatl.com/weekly-events
Wednesday, September 27 – Atlanta Room – Johnny Manchild and the Poor Bastards / Babbler
Genre: Piano / Rock
Johnny Manchild and The Poor Bastards are a Piano Rock band from Oklahoma City. Johnny Manchild met the Bastards while studying at the University of Central Oklahoma. Looking to further his songwriting and perform, Johnny quickly brought the Bastards together to fuck shit up. Johnny Manchild bashes the piano, microphone, and basically anything he touches; Chris Lashley shreds and soothes on the guitar; Ethan Neel grooves on the drums; James Thompson man-handles the bass; Ben Wood and Danny McGinn terrorize and tranquilize your ears with the trumpets; and Logan From puts the Sexy in Sexyphone.
Doors: 7PM / $12 adv / $15 day of / TICKETS MOVING FAST
Thursday, September 28 – Atlanta Room – Bad Mint / Big Toe and the Jams / Angie Spilled Champagne
Genre: Indie / Punk / Alternative
Bad Mint is an Atlanta-based Indie/Punk/Alternative band formed in late May 2021. The band consists of drummer/vocalist Jonah Haber, bassist McLain Brooks, and guitarist Ruslan Houk. Bad Mint’s sound and style is heavily influenced by 90’s and 2000’s hard rock and grunge. Drawing inspiration from bands and artists such as Nirvana, Jack White, Green Day, Foo Fighters, and My Chemical Romance. They are active in and around Atlanta.
Doors: 7PM / $12 adv / $15 day of
Friday, September 29 – Music Room – SOBATL Presents 90’s Night ATL!
Genre: Nostalgia / 90’s / Tribute
It’s Back…A Unique #90’s Experience! Bring all of your friends & RE_LIVE the 90’s again. Live performances by DIAL-UP 90’s Band & Live 90’s Video Music Mix by @DJFernandoF.
Doors: 7PM / $15 adv / $20 day of
Friday, September 29 – Atlanta Room – Aaron Rizzo Presents The Anchor Album Release Show WSG Leighton Day
Genre: Rock
Aaron Rizzo’s influence comes not from guitar players, but drummers. As a rhythmically based player, he has drawn inspiration from the likes of Steve Jordan, Nate Smith, Carter Mclean, and many others. This has afforded him a distinct perspective on his primary instrument – the guitar. It also acts as a bridge between his guitar playing and the rhythm section, making groove the focal point of many of his performances.
Doors: 7PM / $12 adv / $15 day of
Friday, September 29 – Music Room – Late Night DJ Set
Genre: EDM / House
Doors: 11:30PM / Tickets $10 / 21 and Up
Saturday, September 30 – Greenwood Rye / Cherokee Ragtime Pals / Clawdad
Genre: Jamgrass / Bluegrass
Greenwood Rye is a modern jam-grass band featuring, formed in Nashville as the house band for the bluegrass supper club, Jane’s Hideaway. The band is led by Shawn Spencer on guitar and vocals, who previously toured with Mumford and Sons, Zack Brown Band, and Justin Townes Earle. The group specializes fun modern songs, and fresh, renditions of eclectic covers done with the beautiful sounds of acoustic instruments.
Doors: 7PM / $15 adv / $18 day of
Saturday, September 30 – Music Room – Late Night DJ Set
Genre: EDM / House
Doors: 11:30PM / Tickets $10 / 21 and Up
Sunday, October 1 – Atlanta Room – Damien Clai / Olijade / Jadoni / Laelanonymous
Genre: Pop / R&B
Damien Clai is a multi-genre singer-songwriter pulling from soul, R&B, folk and pop to deliver romantic storytelling of modern day living with beautiful melody.
Doors: 7PM / $12 adv / $15 day of
New On-Sales:
October 16 – Suni MF + Tasha Catour: Hollywood to Atlanta
November 2 – SOBATL Presents Matt Heckler & The Resonant Rogues
November 4 – The Wonderlands / Sunspur / Bea Porges
November 10 – An Intimate Evening with the Judies Supporting Georgia Overdose Prevention
