Month: August 2015

Whores., Dropout and The Toxic Shock at The Jinx – photos

Meanwhile, around the corner at The Jinx Saturday night, earplugs were being melted by a great lineup of ATL’s Whores. and Dropout, with local support by The Toxic Shock. I believe it was The Toxic Shock‘s first Jinx show, and…

Wet Socks announces extensive fall tour — from coast to coast

We love Wet Socks around here, and I’m sure several contributors to this blog will be at Dollhouse Productions on Thursday, 9/3, as the garage rock duo starts their extensive fall tour in a show with Crazy Bag Lady and…

Hang Fire’s lease extended till end of 2015

There were rumors on Saturday that Hang Fire’s “last hurrah” might turn out to be premature, and, sure enough, it has been confirmed today by both Do Savannah and Connect Savannah that the club’s lease has been extended through the…

this is it: Hang Fire’s “last hurrah”

Well today — August 29th — will be your last chance to enjoy the quirky, cozy confines of Hang Fire here in Savannah. The lease is expiring and is not being renewed because of longstanding complaints about noise from owners…

new Baroness album “Purple” dropping on Dec. 18

Having grown out of the deep roots of heavy music in Savannah, Baroness remains very much identified with the city’s scene even though they haven’t played a gig here for several years. (I’m not really sure about the last date,…

Larry Jack’s Magical Music Tour – 8/27/15 – 9/3/15

Hey guys, This week is kinda strange. There is lots of good music, actually an above average week. The problem with this week is that Hang Fire will be closing its doors Saturday. I am expecting that they will be…

Valient Thorr, Crazy Bag Lady at The Jinx – photos

To the uninitiated, Valient Thorr may seem to be a joke band, with its very metal logo, backstory about having crash landed their spaceship from Venus, Ramonesesque names (Storm Thorr, Sadat Thorr, Bjorn Thorr, etc.), wrestling boots and denim vests,…

Music Vault near Savannah announces Insane Clown Posse, P.O.D., more

Well this is exciting. The Music Vault in Hardeeville, just a 10 minute drive from downtown Savannah, has announced a 10/10 gig featuring Insane Clown Posse, P.O.D., Stitches, Young Wicked, and Dope D.O.D. ****CONCERT ANNOUNCEMENT****Insane Clown PosseP.O.D.StitchesYoung WickedDope D.O.D.Saturday October…

Revival Fest preview: Robert Lee Coleman & The Night Owls

Revival Fest is coming up on September 12th here in Savannah, and we are pretty darn impressed with the lineup. The 14 impressive bands will perform all afternoon and evening on the festival stages inside and outside the old paint…

The Seaboard Stompers, Black Water Choir, and Pretend Sweethearts at the Thursday Night Opry – photos

Another great evening of music & entertainment was had at last week’s Thursday Night Opry with The Seaboard Stompers, Black Water Choir, and Pretend Sweehearts. This quarter’s show tied for second as the most well attended, and had an incredibly…