Amythyst Kiah
Nov
28

Amythyst Kiah

November 28th brings hometown legend Amythyst Kiah to Songbirds. Her latest album, Still + Bright, explores the vast expanse of her inner world: her deep-rooted affinity for Eastern philosophies and spiritual traditions, a near-mystical connection with the natural environment, the life lessons learned in her formative years as a self-described “anime-nerd mall goth,” and much more.

View Event →
Pink Houses
Nov
29

Pink Houses

Step into the electrifying world of “PINK HOUSES” The Ultimate Mellencamp Experience, where the soul-stirring melodies of Rock & Roll Hall of Famer John Mellencamp resonate with profound reverence for working class & the essence of Middle America. Led by Chattanoogan producer and lead vocalist David Brown, this live show is a heartfelt homage and true celebration of Mellencamp’s legacy and music.

View Event →
Airshow
Dec
3

Airshow

Airshow is a high-flying, Nashville-based jam band featuring a unique contrast of familiar acoustic and mind-bending electric sounds that transports listeners from a campfire picking-party to the outer reaches of the multiverse. It is each member's shared passion for exploring uncharted sonic territories that has propelled their ascension to the top of Nashville’s jamband scene.

View Event →
Jake Xerxes Fussell
Dec
4

Jake Xerxes Fussell

Jake Xerxes Fussell has established himself as a devoted listener and contemplative interpreter of a vast array of so-called folk songs, lovingly sourced from a personal store of favorites. On his latest album, When I’m Called, Fussell returns to a well of music that holds lifelong sentimental meaning, loosely contemplating the passage of time and the procession of life’s unexpected offerings.

View Event →
MAINx24 All-Day Songbirds Extravaganza
Dec
6
to Dec 7

MAINx24 All-Day Songbirds Extravaganza

Join us for MAINx24 at Songbirds! We'll be celebrating this all-day Chattanooga tradition from 12-noon to 12-midnight with TWO stages. Celebrate our mission and enjoy a jam-packed day of music highlighting our youth performers, local bands, DJ’s and yourself for karaoke! One ticket gets you in for the whole day.

View Event →
Doyle Dykes Christmas Concert
Dec
9

Doyle Dykes Christmas Concert

Is it time for Christmas music yet? Get in the holiday spirit with Doyle Dykes, legendary American guitarist, as he performs Christmas songs and shares stories in an intimate performance at Songbirds. In the spirit of the giving season, this show will be a fundraiser to help further our mission.

View Event →
Youth Talent Show
Dec
10

Youth Talent Show

Songbirds welcomes you back to our beloved biannual Youth Talent Showcase on Wednesday, Dec 10th! This special event is designed to give middle and high school students the opportunity to perform on a professional stage and gain real-world industry experience. More than just a talent show, this event provides young musicians with the tools and mentorship needed to take their artistry to the next level.

View Event →
Write to Rock Showcase
Dec
11

Write to Rock Showcase

We are so proud to announce the completion of our fourth semester of Songbirds’ Write to Rock program, this time with elementary schools Calvin Donaldson, East Lake, & DuPont! Write to Rock is a five-week afterschool workshop where students work with seasoned songwriting professionals to create their very own musical masterpieces. The program will wrap on Thursday, December 11th with a live celebratory showcase at Songbirds where a full band performs the students’ songs!

View Event →
A Holly Dolly Christmas — Music + Food
Dec
12

A Holly Dolly Christmas — Music + Food

Join us for a magical evening of festive cheer at Songbirds on December 12th as we present an exclusive dinner-and-a-show featuring music by locally beloved wife & husband duo Amber Carrington & Dran Lewis, along with their band of talented friends. Plus, a delicious southern menu by Chatter Box Cafe! celebrate the season with a heartwarming performance of Christmas songs & Dolly Parton classics!

View Event →
John Cowan with Allen Shadd & Richard Smith
Dec
13

John Cowan with Allen Shadd & Richard Smith

Known as "The Voice of Newgrass," John Cowan’s powerful, genre-bending vocals have defined a generation. Don’t miss the chance to experience one of Americana’s most iconic voices up close. And joining him on the lineup are three-time National Flatpicking Champion Allen Shadd, and world-renowned British fingerstyle guitarist Richard Smith for an unforgettable night of musicianship and soul.

View Event →
Cuatro Cinco
Dec
20

Cuatro Cinco

Chattanooga's own Cuatro Cinco is a hip-hop artist who continually pushes the boundaries of his craft. Join us at Songbirds on 12/20 for an ugly-christmas-sweater-themed party of live performances featuring Cuatro Cinco and Gloss The World.

View Event →
Paul Childers: NYE Party
Dec
31

Paul Childers: NYE Party

Come celebrate the New Year at Songbirds with Paul Childers on 12/31! Blending Pop, R&B, and Soul, Paul Childers is leading a new breed of singer/songwriters and guitarists. Hailing from Nashville, he finds a way to blur the lines between Stevie Ray Vaughan and Hendrix styles of guitar playing, a Motown rhythm section, and pop vocal melodies.

View Event →
Dock Party
Jan
2

Dock Party

From their countless, electric sold out shows at beloved Chattanooga venues to captivating crowds of over 3,000 at Riverfront Nights, Dock Party has quickly become a house-hold name among the Scenic City and beyond. The group's sound is constantly evolving; their 20 released songs range from driving indie rock to gentle synth melodies.

View Event →
One For The Road
Jan
3

One For The Road

Southern Rock Rooted in the North Georgia Mountains, the band “One For The Road” has busted onto the Southern Soul & Rock n Roll Highway! Ready for the open road, this band has worked up a blend of Blue Ridge Blues and Old Honk that keep the crowds screaming for more.

View Event →
Chelsea Drugstore: The Music of The Rolling Stones
Jan
10

Chelsea Drugstore: The Music of The Rolling Stones

What happens when you combine a group of longtime experienced Chattanooga musicians + a shared love of one of the most iconic bands in the history of rock and roll? You get Chelsea Drugstore: The Music Of The Rolling Stones. Performing as The Stones tour live with five core members, Chelsea Drugstore sprinkles a few extra cherries on top including saxophone, keyboards, and female backing vocals for their own unique spin.

View Event →
George Lynch of Dokken
Jan
11

George Lynch of Dokken

"THE RISE OF THE DECADES" is a fantastic musical event celebrating the spirit of rock and roll across generations. The lineup features a diverse range of rock bands, highlighting the legendary guitarist George Lynch of Dokken and Lynch Mob fame. It's a fitting tribute to the genre, ensuring that the spirit of rock and roll lives on for years to come.

View Event →
Brotherhood – A Doobie Brothers Tribute Band
Jan
16

Brotherhood – A Doobie Brothers Tribute Band

Brotherhood, a vibrant 7-piece Doobie Brothers Tribute band hailing from Atlanta, Georgia, has converged with a shared mission: to authentically recreate the electric atmosphere of a "Doobie Brothers" concert. Infused with a deep love for the band's music and a fusion of individual expertise, Brotherhood skillfully delivers all the iconic hits from the Doobies' illustrious 50-year career.

View Event →
Blake Worthington String Band
Jan
18

Blake Worthington String Band

The Blake Worthington (STRING) Band is quickly becoming one of the most compelling forces in the Chattanooga music scene, delivering a sound that's acoustically electrifying as it is deeply rooted. They masterfully blend the rapid-fire precision of bluegrass, the storytelling of folk, & an undeniable groove. The result is a vibrant, high-energy experience built on meaningful & genuine song lyrics.

View Event →
Jason Lyles & The Legitimizers
Jan
23

Jason Lyles & The Legitimizers

Jason Lyles and the Legitimizers make cosmic indie rock influenced by Americana, Alternative, and Powerpop. Built on melodic guitars, driving bass, expressive violin, and rich vocal harmonies, their songs burst with catchy hooks you’ll be humming on the way home. Their energetic live shows bring to life the songwriting of frontman Jason Lyles, blending space-age storytelling with raw emotional grit.

View Event →
Bella Lam
Jan
24

Bella Lam

Bella Lam is a rising country artist from Jackson, Tennessee, now based in Chattanooga. Known for blending Southern grit with pop-rock sparkle, Bella’s songs are raw, relatable, and full of heart. On January 24, 2026, Bella returns to Songbirds to celebrate her upcoming release, “Take It Out On My Guitar,” a powerful new single that turns heartbreak into an anthem of strength.

View Event →
Yasmin Williams
Feb
6

Yasmin Williams

Yasmin Williams is virtuosic in her mastery of the guitar and in the techniques of her own invention, but her playing never sacrifices lyricism, melody, and rhythm for pure demonstration of skill. With her ambidextrous and pedidextrous, multi-instrumental techniques of her own making and influences ranging from video games to West African griots subverting the predominantly white male canon of fingerstyle guitar, Yasmin Williams is truly a guitarist for the new century.

View Event →
Feng E: Ukulele Workshop
Feb
7

Feng E: Ukulele Workshop

Join international ukulele sensation Feng E for a fun, hands-on workshop at Songbirds! Perfect for players of all ages and skill levels, this interactive session will cover fundamental techniques, creative playing styles, and tips to bring out your unique musical voice.

View Event →
Feng E: Live Show
Feb
7

Feng E: Live Show

Prepare to be amazed by 18-year-old Feng E, the viral ukulele phenom whose explosive technique and soulful stage presence have wowed audiences worldwide. From Ellen to America’s Got Talent, Feng E’s performance is pure musical electricity— bold, expressive, and impossible to forget.

View Event →
Sam Williams
Feb
20

Sam Williams

Grandson of country pioneer Hank Williams and the son of outlaw legend Hank Jr., Sam Williams is the latest in a long line of American originals, who sings with his own singular voice and writes in his own singular style, fusing gut-wrenching honesty and plainspoken poetics with raw vulnerability and deep empathy.

View Event →
Stephane Wrembel
Feb
24

Stephane Wrembel

Stephane Wrembel is quite simply one of the finest guitar players in the world. The breadth and range of his playing and compositions are unmatched. This prolific musician, composer, educator, and musical director has released a steady stream of music since 2002 truly making his mark as one of the most original guitar voices in contemporary music, with an unparalleled live performance.

View Event →
SPANKthe80s
Mar
7

SPANKthe80s

Get ready for a high-energy blast from the past featuring all your favorite tunes from Michael Jackson, Prince, Bon Jovi, Journey, and more. With over-the-top visuals, wild fashion, and nonstop nostalgia, this show is the closest thing to time travel back to the decade of big hair and even bigger hits.

View Event →
Della Mae
Apr
3

Della Mae

Each generation, perhaps once a decade, bluegrass experiences a band or an artist that redefines and recenters the genre itself. Della Mae is one such band. Now 15 years since their origin, Della Mae can boast their strongest lineup yet. Founders Kimber Ludiker and Celia Woodsmith are joined by guitarist and songwriter Avril Smith and vocalist and two-time IBMA Bass Player of the Year Vickie Vaughn.

View Event →
Shakedown Citi: Grateful Dead Tribute
Apr
19

Shakedown Citi: Grateful Dead Tribute

Shakedown Citi is a fresh new force on the jam band scene, born in the heart of a Grateful Dead parking lot at Citi Field in 2023. Rather than imitating the Dead, Shakedown Citi channels their spirit - creating spontaneous, soulful performances that feel alive, adventurous and totally in the moment. It's not just a tribute - it's the Dead, reborn

View Event →

Caylee Hammack
Nov
22

Caylee Hammack

Breakout country singer-songwriter Caylee Hammack has racked up numerous awards and almost 275 million career global streams to date. Released earlier this year and named one of the “Best Albums of the Year So Far for 2025” by Rolling Stone, her sophomore album "Bed of Roses" is a “personal, powerful statement album” (Tennessean) and is “a vulnerable new collection of life lessons” (Audacy) tracking five years of patient growth in her artistry.

View Event →
Dolphin Group
Nov
21

Dolphin Group

Born out of the collaboration between childhood friends, Dolphin Group is an upbeat and exciting project inspired by the unique energy of 80’s synth-pop, funk, and jam music, but with a modern update. This Chattanooga band is set to release their sophomore record, “A Telegram,” this November. Come celebrate this album release party with local support, Randy Steele and Et Cetera!

View Event →
Cigarettes @ Sunset
Nov
20

Cigarettes @ Sunset

Cigarettes @ Sunset are carving out a new sound of their own, proudly calling it Possum Rock— a raw and soulful blend of Americana, Indie, Appalachian Folk, and Rock. Appalachian raised and hailing from Boone, NC, the five-piece band channels the rugged beauty and resilience of their mountain roots into every performance.

View Event →
Gabe Lee & JD Graham
Nov
19

Gabe Lee & JD Graham

Two master storytellers are coming to Songbirds on 11/19! Gabe Lee – Nashville’s genre-bending songwriter who bridges country, folk, & rock with vivid tales of life & connection + JD Graham – Oklahoma native whose raw, redemptive Americana carries the hard-won wisdom of a life rebuilt. From the open road to the depths of redemption, don't miss this live acoustic song swap show.

View Event →
Haley Mae Campbell
Nov
18

Haley Mae Campbell

Haley Mae Campbell is paving her own way in country music, and she's bringing it all to Songbirds on 11/18. Blending infectious pop melodies and conversational lyrics with a Celtic-inspired sound that honors her Irish roots, "Dear Life" celebrates the confusing journey of coming into one’s own. With support from country duo Presley & Taylor!

View Event →
Telemonster
Nov
15

Telemonster

You do NOT want to miss this "Yellow Racket Records Showcase." On Saturday November 15th, Chattanooga's own Yellow Racket Records label is bringing three acts from their growing roster of impeccable local talent. Come out and support Telemonster, Abe Houck, and Days Now — LIVE at Songbirds!

View Event →
Steve Hofstetter
Nov
14

Steve Hofstetter

One of YouTube's most popular comics with over 225 million views and half a billion more on Facebook, Steve Hofstetter is also the host of Finding Babe Ruth on FS1. Hofstetter was the host and executive producer of Laughs (FOX) and he has been on CBS’ The Late Late Show, E! True Hollywood Story, Comics Unleashed, and more. He’s sold out shows in hundreds of cities and dozens of countries. Now is your chance to find out what the fuss is about during this no-holds-barred stand-up performance, featuring some of his unfiltered observations about life.

View Event →
Mama’s Broke
Nov
9

Mama’s Broke

Mama's Broke is a powerful duo that deliver a compelling performance with heart and raw energy. Their two strong voices blend to create haunting harmonies while they play stringed instruments, and incorporate traditional dance & foot percussion into their performance. Drawing from old-time, Quebecois, blues, punk, celtic, balkan, & doom metal, they create a soundscape that is both familiar & new.

View Event →
Shawn Mullins
Nov
8

Shawn Mullins

Atlanta-based singer-songwriter Shawn Mullins broke through in the late '90s with his Grammy-nominated No. 1 hit “Lullaby” & went on to top charts again with “Beautiful Wreck,” while also co-writing Zac Brown Band’s smash “Toes.” His music has been featured in the 2000 Summer Olympics, Dawson’s Creek, and Scrubs, and he recently reimagined his landmark album with the Soul’s Core Revival project.

View Event →
BELLES with Charly Reynolds
Nov
7

BELLES with Charly Reynolds

Emerging star BELLES (Kelli Belles) effortlessly blends a dreamy, modern edge with the timeless soul of country music’s golden era. Known for her electric live performances and vivid storytelling, this is an artist-on-the-rise that you won’t want to miss!

View Event →
Ricky Chilton
Nov
6

Ricky Chilton

The rowdy cowboy himself Ricky Chilton is coming to Songbirds on November 6th! With a fresh new country album—Horsepower—just released, Ricky is on the rise. Don't miss this showcase of Chilton's signature style of storytelling, guitar playing, and sweet vocals with a brand new tracklist. With support from Luke Brown & The Jubilee!

View Event →
Women of Rock
Nov
5

Women of Rock

Homegrown and raised in the Northeast corner of Alabama, singer/songwriter Jess Goggans puts her entire soul into her music and every ounce of her heart into every single performance. This special show features the accompanied talents of some of the finest female musicians in the Southeast: Synamon Townsend, Donna Hopkins, and Shaina Reeves. Plus, an opening set from Maren Waddell and Carl Pemberton.

View Event →
The Band Chickamauga
Nov
1

The Band Chickamauga

From the fertile musical soil of Chickamauga, GA, emerges a band that defies genre boundaries and delivers a powerful, heartfelt sound. The Band Chickamauga crafts a meticulously honed sonic journey where virtuosity meets raw emotion, captivating audiences with every note.

View Event →
The Unsatisfied
Oct
31

The Unsatisfied

Hey punks, look no further for this year’s Halloween plans! 👻🧟 The Unsatisfied’s heavy sound and avant-garde style have created a unique brand of Southern punk rock that is powerful, dangerous, and addictive... Put on your best costume and come celebrate the release of their eerie green vinyl record—Real Gone Pale Face! 💚🤘

View Event →
Open Mic Night
Oct
30

Open Mic Night

On October 30th from 6–9 PM, we’re presenting a spooky open mic night hosted by James Snider of the local band Fresh Mind. So come on out, grab a drink from the bar, and enjoy tunes by local musicians in a renowned concert hall. Free to attend; donations encouraged.

View Event →
Chatham Rabbits
Oct
29

Chatham Rabbits

Sarah and Austin McCombie are the dynamic husband-and-wife duo behind folk band Chatham Rabbits. After 3 successful album releases, the McCombies are bringing change to the forefront of their newest album, Be Real With Me, in telling a new story filled with honesty. Join us at Songbirds on 10/29 and see what they’re all about!

View Event →
Call Me Spinster feat. Alva Leigh
Oct
25

Call Me Spinster feat. Alva Leigh

"They’re an Indie Rock Andrews Sisters armed with more instruments and grit… The trio come loaded with the traditional guitar and bass, adding banjo, glockenspiel, and ‘trash percussion’ to zip through clever Pop, the instrumentation on their self-titled EP an exclamation point on the bright, airy, and at times Doo Wop vocals.” -The Alternate Root

View Event →
Joe Craven & Guarav Malhotra
Oct
23

Joe Craven & Guarav Malhotra

Join us for an unforgettable night of music as Joe Craven, master sound farmer & educator, shares the stage with Gaurav Malhotra, a world-class percussionist. Together, they celebrate the spirit of folk, jazz, and world music. Joining them for this special show are Chattanooga's Musical heavy weights Joel Forlines, Danimal Pinson and Tyler Martelli.

View Event →
Jordy Searcy
Oct
22

Jordy Searcy

From solo road trips up the west coast to a new life in Oceanside, CA, Jordy Searcy's journey is as heartfelt as his music. His latest album, The End Of Us, is a vibrant, inspired, no-skips exploration of love, healing, and new beginnings. Catch him live to hear this soundtrack to letting go, starting over, and finding joy in the unexpected.

View Event →
76TH STREET
Oct
19

76TH STREET

Nashville-based Pop/Rock duo 76TH STREET is the creative force of life-long best friends Haley Gold and Spencer Bryant. Known for their soul-stirring harmonies and raw, evocative songwriting, they create a sound that’s both intimate and anthemic, rooted in self-discovery, fierce independence, and queer joy.

View Event →
Chattanooga Horn Authority
Oct
18

Chattanooga Horn Authority

The Chattanooga Horn Authority was formed out of a love of the horn driven rock of the 70's and 80's, and this local band of eight is sure to show you a great time! As children of the FM era, you can expect CHA to play hits from Chicago, Blood Sweat and Tears, Steely Dan, Van Morrison, and Huey Lewis and the News, to name a few. Don't miss this show full of sweet nostalgia and great live music!

View Event →
Paul Childers
Oct
17

Paul Childers

Blending Pop, R&B, and Soul, Paul Childers is leading a new breed of singer/songwriters and guitarists. Hailing from Nashville, he finds a way to blur the lines between Stevie Ray Vaughan and Hendrix styles of guitar playing, a Motown rhythm section, and pop vocal melodies.

View Event →
Kolton Moore & the Clever Few
Oct
11

Kolton Moore & the Clever Few

From rowdy roadhouse roots to raw, heartfelt songwriting, Kolton Moore & The Clever Few have built a cult following with their Southern rock spirit and emotional punch. Their newest album, A Place That I Call Home (releasing on 9/26), captures the highs, lows, and in-betweens of life on the road and at home—and it hits even harder live!

View Event →
Drew Baldridge
Oct
10

Drew Baldridge

Rooted in classic country storytelling with a modern edge, Drew Baldridge hits that sweet spot between emotional ballads and boot-stomping anthems. From the deeply personal viral hit “She’s Somebody’s Daughter” to the resilient, feel-good anthem “Tough People,” his songs speak to real life, love, and the strength we find in each other.

View Event →
Boy Named Banjo
Oct
9

Boy Named Banjo

Nashville's own Boy Named Banjo is bringing their genre-bending Americana/bluegrass/folk roots to Chattanooga. On their latest album, Dusk, BNB explored the full sonic and emotional spectrum of their rich, eclectic sound, from late-night, feel-good anthems to stripped-down, introspective meditations on loneliness, loss, and letting go.

View Event →
House of Harm
Oct
5

House of Harm

Dark, dreamy, and drenched in post-punk nostalgia — House of Harm is coming to Songbirds on October 5th. Blending the emotional weight of early 4AD with the melodic punch of 2000s revivalism, the Boston trio has built a global cult following with their icy textures, raw energy, and shadowy live performances. With support from Sculpture Club, More Is Not Enough, and Pippi Maraschino.

View Event →
CCA Talent Showcase
Sep
29

CCA Talent Showcase

Mark your calendars for Monday 9/29 for Chattanooga High School Center for Creative Arts' live talent showcase! 🎉 Students from CCA will take the stage to perform alongside a dynamic house band of professional Chattanooga musicians, bringing original songs, favorite covers, and class projects to life with the energy and polish of a live concert experience. Don't miss this rare opportunity to see the next generation of performers share the spotlight with local pros!

View Event →
Club Rewind
Sep
27

Club Rewind

Club Rewind is bringing the ultimate 80s Pop Rock Party to Songbirds! 🎶💥 From Journey to Prince, Cyndi Lauper to Motley Crüe (+ so much more), you’ll be dancing, singing, and living your best, bright, neon life to nonstop iconic hits all performed live from a full band! 🕺🎤🎸 So tease it, zip it, scrunch it, and BRING IT—because this night is gonna be totally tubular!

View Event →