Tinsley Ellis

ArtsATL’s top local albums of 2018

Tinsley Ellis joins with Tommy Castro for post-Thanksgiving blues feast

ArtsATL’s Legacy Series: Portraits of 12 extraordinary Atlantans in the arts

Legacy Series: Atlanta blues guitar icon Tinsley Ellis and the art of giving back

Winning Hand: bluesman Tinsley Ellis has a hot new album and his biggest tour in years

Review: Tinsley Ellis and his Blues Is Dead band prove the blues are indeed alive and well

Preview: Five questions with Atlanta guitar legend Tinsley Ellis

Preview: Blues icon Tinsley Ellis on “Tough Love,” Atlanta and his return to the Variety Playhouse

Preview: “Basically Frightened” expertly chronicles long, strange trip of Col. Bruce Hampton

ArtsATL’s top local albums of 2018

Tinsley Ellis joins with Tommy Castro for post-Thanksgiving blues feast

ArtsATL’s Legacy Series: Portraits of 12 extraordinary Atlantans in the arts

Legacy Series: Atlanta blues guitar icon Tinsley Ellis and the art of giving back

Winning Hand: bluesman Tinsley Ellis has a hot new album and his biggest tour in years

Review: Tinsley Ellis and his Blues Is Dead band prove the blues are indeed alive and well

Preview: Five questions with Atlanta guitar legend Tinsley Ellis

Preview: Blues icon Tinsley Ellis on “Tough Love,” Atlanta and his return to the Variety Playhouse

Preview: “Basically Frightened” expertly chronicles long, strange trip of Col. Bruce Hampton

Handbuilt: Opening Reception & Book Signing

Gathered: Opening Reception & Book Signing

Tom Hück: Meet the Artist

Plaza Premiere: The Love Witch

Rialto Series: Farruquito – Smoldering Gypsy Flamenco

ArtsATL staffDecember 28, 2018

This year marked a period of transition for the arts community. With several art hubs including Mammal Gallery, Eyedrum and Murmur stuttering after a fatal fire...

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Scott FreemanNovember 21, 2018

Blues/rock guitarist Tinsley Ellis plays a hometown concert Friday night at City Winery, teaming with another acclaimed new generation blues star -- Tommy Castr...

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ArtsATL staffJuly 23, 2018

In early 2017, ArtsATL set out to profile 12 arts leaders in the city. We wanted to find out where they began, what set them on their paths, what keeps them goi...

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Scott FreemanJune 30, 2018

It was a late night in the early '80s, and a teenaged Michelle Malone was riding in a car going up Piedmont Avenue near Lindbergh Drive. Traffic began to come t...

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Scott FreemanJanuary 9, 2018

It seems like yesterday when Tinsley Ellis was a young baby-faced blues hipster in snakeskin slippers who ripped out guitar riffs on his Fender Stratocaster, At...

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Mark GreshamAugust 8, 2017

Legendary Georgia blues-rock guitarist Tinsley Ellis brought his Blues Is Dead band to Terminal West Friday night. A kind of side project for Ellis, the band fo...

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Scott FreemanSeptember 7, 2016

Atlanta blues rocker Tinsley Ellis has a hot new album, Red Clay Soul, that debuted at No. 1 on Living Blues magazine’s radio chart in June and he performs Frid...

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Brenda SteppFebruary 19, 2015

Tinsley Ellis comes home to the Variety Playhouse Saturday night. (Photo by Flournoy Holmes) Largely responsible for keeping the blues alive in Atlanta in the...

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Scott FreemanMarch 29, 2012

It’s impossible to sum up the life of Col. Bruce Hampton (Ret.) in a few sentences. It’s a life filled with many things that seem too outlandish, too absurd, to...

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