5-26-2026 10:04am

Jim Webb's Middle Georgia Live Music Report: Bob and Blender's Acoustic Campfire Jams, Drag Shows, Karaoke, and more (5/25-5/31)

Nate Weeks Editor

Music can help plants grow faster, so you can imagine what it can do for humans. This week in Middle Georgia, you can test the positive effects yourself, from Music Therapy with Joe Palmer at the Hummingbird, Shy Company at Vice Bar, an Open Mic/Jam session at Historic Grant's Lounge, and much more. Jim Webb has been busy compiling the following mostly comprehensive list of music events taking place in venues large and small across the heart of Georgia.

MONDAY, May 25th

Macon

— Music Therapy hosted by Joe Palmer: Hummingbird > 9 p.m.-12 a.m.

— Coheed and Cambria: Hummingbird > 9 p.m.-12 a.m. ($38)

TUESDAY, May 26th

Macon

— Bob and Blender's Acoustic Campfire Jams: Vice Bar > 8-11 p.m.

— Jason "The Looper" Williams: T & Jay's Bar > 8 p.m.

Warner Robins

— McKenzie Taylor: Hilton Garden Inn > 5 p.m.

— RJ, Bob, Steve Crawford, and Tucker: Snapper's Lounge > 6-9 p.m.

Milledgeville

— Live Music: Amici > 6 p.m.

WEDNESDAY, May 27th

Macon

— Porter, Pallot, and Bryant: Fish-N-Pig > 6-9 p.m.

— Open Jam: Grant's Lounge > 8 p.m.

Warner Robins

— Tony Elmore: Snapper's Lounge > 6-9 p.m.

— Darin Curtis & Chin Lee Krirat: Barberitos > 7-10 p.m.

THURSDAY, May 28th

Macon

— Big Mike (Bike Night): A.P.’s Hidden Hideaway > 7-10 p.m.

— Karaoke Presented by Fresh Produce Records: Grant’s Lounge > 9 p.m.

Warner Robins

— Billy Robinson: Barberitos > 5-8 p.m.

— Tres Hombres: La Cabana > 6-9 p.m.

Perry

— Open Mic Night: Bodega Brew > 7 p.m.

FRIDAY, May 29th

Macon

— The Georgia Chryslers: Fish-N-Pig > 7:30-10:30 p.m.

— Treaty Oak Revival (West Texas Degenerate Tour): Atrium Health Amphitheater > 7 p.m. ($186 and up)

— Catfish Willy: VFW Post 658 > 7:30-10:30 p.m.

— Rachel Forehand (Late Night Live Music at OBP): Ocmulgee Brewpub > 8-11 p.m.

— Keith Williams: 20's Pub > 9 p.m.

— Ashton Jones: Wild Wing Cafe > 9 p.m.

— Ben Chapman (Feet On Fire Tour): Grant's Lounge > 9 p.m. ($10)

— Strictly Liquid: Hummingbird > 9:30 p.m. ($5)

— Shy Company: Vice Bar > 10 p.m.

Warner Robins

— Steve Holcomb: RondeVu > 4-7 p.m.

— Glenn Lewis: Pub 96 > 5:30-8:30 p.m.

— Matt & Kayla Pippin: Wild Wing Cafe > 9 p.m.

— Thomas Guest: Pub 96 > 9:30 p.m.

Centerville

— Bruce Brookshire & Rob Walker: El Cotija > 7-10 p.m.

Dublin

— Rocky Creek Band: Moose Lodge > 8 p.m.-12 a.m. (Member or guest of member)

Forsyth

— Thomas Gay: The Den > 8-11 p.m.

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SATURDAY, May 30th

Macon

— Fabulous Kats: American Legion > 6:30-10:30 p.m. ($10/$5 for Veterans/Free for Member Veterans)

— NyteByrd: Fish-N-Pig > 7-10 p.m.

— Margaritatown (A Tribute to Jimmy Buffet & Other Coastal Classics): The Society Garden > 8-10 p.m.

— Jackson Tanner Trio: Amici rooftop- 8-11 p.m.

— Cinderella's Tom Keifer Band with Special Guest L.A. Guns: Macon City Auditorium > 8 p.m. ($51.30 and up)

— Reckless Soul Band: Mr. E's Sports Bar & Grill > 9 p.m.

— Good Company: Wild Wing Cafe > 9 p.m.

— John Hollier & the Rêverie: Grant's Lounge > 9 p.m. ($10)

— Free Lance Ruckus: Hummingbird > 9:30 p.m. ($5)

Warner Robins

— Big Mike: Pub 96 > 4:30 p.m.

— Tres Hombres: Snapper's Lounge > 8-11 p.m.

— Thomas Guest Band: Wild Wing Cafe > 9 p.m.

— Hellacia Diva, Yutoya Avazé Leon, Pynk Universe (You The Birthday Drag Show): Friends on the HILL > 9 p.m.-12 a.m. ($10 online/$15 at the door)

— Cam Vance: Pub 96 > 9:30 p.m.

Cordele

— Luke Martin Band: Cypress Grill > 8-11 p.m.

Flowery Branch

— Rock The 90's: Branch House Tavern > 9:30 p.m.

Forsyth

— Eddie James Gang: The Den > 8-11 p.m.

Gordon

— Open Acoustic Jam: Jelly Elephant > 8 p.m.

Hawkinsville

— Powersville Opry (390 Perry Hwy):

>> House Band > 4:15-6:45 p.m.

>> Guest Band > 7-9 p.m.

Milledgeville

— Aquapalooza Lake Sinclair 2026: 117 Avant Ave NW > 12 p.m.

>> Stacey Blanton

>> Dallas Rodgers

>> Ground Hum

>> 40 Daze

>> Thomas Guest

— Uncle Earl & Friends: The Front Porch on Sinclair > 8:30 p.m.

Perry

— Backseat Hooligans: My Bar > 9 p.m.

SUNDAY, May 31st

Macon

— Zoya Marx, Hazel Moon, Valtorin Dynasty, Sierra Prosecco, and Tina (Queens of the 90’s Drag Brunch): Switch Macon > 12 p.m. ($19.28+)

— The Big Mike Trio: The Society Garden > 4-7 p.m.

— Open Mic/Jam Session: Grant's Lounge > 9 p.m.

This article is courtesy of Jim Webb, a live music fan and Air Force veteran who helps promote live music in Middle Georgia.

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