Month: January 2014

Savannah Stopover releases detailed 3-day schedule, confirms 10 venues

Savannah Stopover has released the detailed schedule for the 90+ bands in over 100 performances in downtown Savannah from March 6-8. So you can quit reading this post, and go check it out at the Stopover site or with Sched,…

Randy Garcia, Signs of Iris at The Jinx – Friday, 1/31

The weekend forecast is looking to be a little warmer than these last few days (I tried to go out, I really did, but Netflix, blankets and hot toddies won over the seemingly impossible task of bundling up and trekking…

Jason Isbell, Pokey LaFarge, Kristina Train, dancer Rosario Toledo, and a 2nd Avett Brothers show added to Savannah Music Festival schedule

Some more good news from the Savannah Music Festival, which announced today that the Avett Brothers will be playing a second show during the festival on 3/20, in addition to the previously announced show on 3/21. Americana/swing musician Pokey LaFarge…

Larry Jack’s Magical Music Tour 1/30/14-2/4/14

Hi guys, I know I say it a lot, but all of you need to get out and see some music somewhere in Savannah soon. I was just thinking about the amount of high quality musicians that are playing in…

Lucero at The Jinx – more pictures

I love to see any venue sold out. On a Monday night? Even better. Bill’s post covered this, but it really was a great night, both musically and socially. Lucero was in good spirits, The Jinx staff was having a…

Lucero + Jonny Fritz at The Jinx – photos

So Lucero killed it on Monday night at The Jinx. But we all knew that would happen, right? But I sure didn’t expect that Ben Nichols and company to play for over two hours. The longer the set went on…

Swear and Shake at The Wormhole on 1/28

Thanks to Sinjin Hilaski for this preview: Melding melancholy lyrics with foot-stomping folk, Swear and Shake tells tales of loss, yearning and a stubbornly persistent romanticism. Initially formed in 2010, the Brooklyn based band has garnered quite a following touring…

Thursday Night Opry at Trinity – a review + photos

Many thanks to Jon Waits for this review and photos of last week’s Thursday Night Opry with The Train Wrecks, The Accomplices, and City Hotel. On a colder than usual evening last week, musical camaraderie and soulful performances warmed the…

Jeff Two-Names and the Born Agains at The Jinx – photos

Another post from photographer Jon Waits. Jeff Two-Names and the Born Agains is a relatively new punk band on the Savannah scene. They opened on Saturday night for The Attack and Crazy Man Crazy at The Jinx. More pics after…

Watch Neil Young’s recent Carnegie Hall concert in crowd-sourced video with bootleg audio

From Consequence of Sound: Using video captured by four different fans and audio recorded with mics set up in the mezzanine level, Tony Adams pieced together footage of Young’s January 7th performance into a 2-hour concert film. The setlist stretched…