Creative Loafing’s Tuesday music calendar lists Frankie Noname at Northside Tavern at 10 p.m., with no cover. The venue is a long-running Atlanta blues bar, and the timing makes this a late-night option rather than an early family outing.

If you want music without committing to an expensive ticket, this is the opposite end of the spectrum from a major arena show. It is more about dropping in and hearing the room than planning an entire evening around a famous act.

Check the current schedule before heading over, particularly for a recurring weekly performance. A no-cover listing does not guarantee that every drink or parking option is inexpensive.

Keep this as a late-night fallback after dinner; confirm the set with Northside Tavern before making a special trip.