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A new guitar technique demonstrated by Little Tybee’s Josh Martin

Check it out: If you’ve never seen or heard Little Tybee, then you really ought to check out the latest album For Distant Viewing and listen for Martin’s guitar in the mix: Here’s Martin and the rest of the band…

Consider the Source at The Wormhole – photos

I’d never caught Consider the Source and their “sci-fi Middle Eastern fusion” before, so I was especially excited about their set at The Wormhole on Friday night here in Savannah. Even listening to the music doesn’t really give an adequate…

American Aquarium, Savannah Sweet Tease Burlesque back at The Jinx on Saturday

I love the many moods of American Aquarium and wrote a bit about the band for my weekly column in Do at SavannahNow. On Saturday, AA is back at The Jinx for only their 2nd gig of the year in…

Macauley Culkin, pizza, and a Velvet Underground cover band

Check out The Pizza Underground’s demo, recorded live at Macauley Culkin’s house on 11/11/13: The Pizza Underground Demo by The Pizza Underground The demo has very short tracks: Papa John Says I’m Beginning to Eat the Slice Pizza I’m Waiting…

The Wild chosen The Blue Indian’s band of the month

The Wild has played one gig in Savannah — they opened for The Queers almost two years ago at The Wormhole. And I’ve been a fan ever since. I sure hope we’ll get a chance to experience more of The…

Charleston’s Spoleto USA Festival 2014: Laurie Anderson, Lucinda Williams, Bela Fleck & Abigail Washburn, Shovels & Rope, more

If you’re anywhere within an easy day’s drive of Charleston, S.C., I highly recommend planning now to attend a show or two at Spoleto in late May and/or early June of 2014. Here’s the digital brochure — click to go…

Filligar and Mikaela Davis unite for video of “Too Late”

In early August, the rock band Filligar played a great gig at The Jinx supported by harpist/singer-songwriter Mikaela Davis and her excellent musicians. That was yet another show promoted by MusicFile Productions, the parent company of Savannah Stopover. None of…

Triathalon’s east coast tour starts Wed., 12/4

Triathalon — one of the top young bands in Savannah, and maybe in the Southeast — heads out this week on a tour presented by our friends at The Blue Indian. From TBI: We caught wind of these guys in…

The Casket Girls headlining Graveface Roadshow 2014 in February & March

The current dates from Graveface Records’ Facebook event for the Graveface Roadshow 2014 featuring The Casket Girls, The Stargazer Lilies, Dreamend, and Dott (for Seattle and later): 2/14/2014 Atlanta GA 529 2/16/2014 Washington DC DC9 2/18/2014 New York NY Mercury…

Prince is NOT playing Savannah on July 17, 2014

OK, we got punked today, as did a lot of people, by a recirculating article from way back in the day on Billboard The album referenced in the piece came out in 2001. Sorry to get your hopes up. Prince…