You know it’s going to be a good year if Larry Jack ends up in the pit on New Year’s Day. And you know 2016 is going to be an interesting year when you kick it off with a lineup…
Shut off the TV. Go to shows, listen to music, do stuff. Unlike this post, life is short. That’s how I finished my wrap up at the end of last year, and, well, I tried. I don’t really watch much…
I’ve written before about the versatility of T. Hardy Morris and the southern grunge of the flat-out awesome 2015 album Hardy & The Hardknocks: Drownin On A Mountaintop (buy it here). I’ve seen Morris perform five times, I think, in…
This last year was a busy one for me, with a lot of switching creative caps; photography & music. Admittedly I didn’t get to as many shows as I would have liked, but sometimes that just comes with the territory…
It’s certainly been a bit of a whirlwind year. Savannah overall has had its share of ups and downs, but it seems like the music scene has been on a major rollercoaster itself this year. I’d thought about trying to…
We don’t get too personal here at hissing lawns, but no one lives in a vacuum. 2015 has been a stressful year for me personally, including some high highs plus a couple of very low lows: my father died in…
Let’s face it, trying to play a show on a Sunday in Savannah is hard, if not near impossible. Save for house venues, opportunities for Sunday shows are few and far between as most venues downtown are closed save for…
The delay in getting this post up is not a reflection of the quality, energy, and attendance at the MusicFile Productions early December show at The Jinx with Family and Friends from Athens and local acts Curbdogs and Carpet Coats.…
I’m not going to lie, both Dad Joke Productions and Sulfur Studios have been killing it lately. Case in point, Dad Joke #10, a showcase of musicians, artists, and comedians that made a Monday night waaay more fun and interesting…
We’ve raved here before about Niche‘s new album Heading East (click here to stream it at Echoes And Dust), and in recent days, the record made a top 10 of 2015 list at Invisible Oranges, got a great review from…