Author: joshua peacock

Crazy Bag Lady releases debut album – photos

By all accounts, Crazy Bag Lady put on one of their best shows in Savannah Friday at Hang Fire. The fearsome punk foursome released their debut album, Hunks (available now on Retro Futurist) to an absolutely packed house. They also…

CUSSES set to release new EP in May

Savannah based rock trio CUSSES is giving the public a little taste of their sophomore album this spring. As they hold back on a full release of Golden Rat, a follow up to the 2012 self-titled debut album, CUSSES will…

Savannah Stopover V – a preview

Here we go. The fifth annual Savannah Stopover is days away. bill and petee already have a few great posts up about some acts they are looking forward to. I thought I’d add a list of bands that I am…

Creepoid teases new album

Those ever cool shoegaze cats in Creepoid have recorded some brand new tunes. The Savannah-based, Philadelphia transplants just released a 33 second teaser of their next album, which was recently recorded with veteran producer Peter Mavrogeorgis at Dollhouse Studios in…

Murder By Death “Big Dark Love” album review

Murder By Death’s seventh studio album, Big Dark Love, is just that – big, dark, and lovely. It opens with a punch; an upbeat tune with an underlying lament that sets the stage for an album that weaves through themes…

Savannah Stopover Pre-Party w/ King Tuff, Ex Hex and Creepoid – review + photos

I woke up Tuesday morning in another state and ended the day with one of the best shows I’ve ever seen at Hang Fire. Fortunately, that morning I grabbed one of the last tickets to the Savannah Stopover Pre-Party. It…

City Hotel launches Kickstarter to finish second album

photo by Jon Waits Savannah born and bred alt-bluegrass outfit City Hotel – who takes their name from a 19th-century hotel where Moon River Brewing Company is today – just finished recording their sophomore studio effort, and now are looking…

Murder By Death releases new single

I think it’s safe to say that most of hissing lawns’ contributors were packed into the sold out Murder By Death show this past October at The Jinx. Yeah, we’re fans! As you might know, Murder By Death’s new album…

Reverend Horton Heat + COEDS + The Wave Slaves at The Jinx – review + photos

A few minutes before the Reverend Horton Heat took the stage on Tuesday a friend of mine turned to me and said something along the lines of, “The Jinx is really doing a great job of bringing in big acts.”…

Bear Fight! + The Powder Room + Rotten Blush at the Jinx – a preview

Bear Fight! is headlining the Jinx on Saturday for their first show since opening for local sludge metal legends Black Tusk back in June. It might also be their last show of 2014. According to guitarist Jeff Hinely, the band…