The 2nd annual Revival Fest certainly lived up to expectations — and my expectations were really high. It was cloudy but cool to start the day (I got to the Georgia State Railroad Museum about 12:30 p.m.), and I’m sure…
This being my first Statts Fest, I can say without a doubt that this event is one of the defining examples of solidarity in the Savannah music scene. I learned about the event that led to Statts Fest’s conception early…
As Statts Fest entered its final hours on Saturday, the energy on the stage was still gathering force. I already posted some pics of Forced Entry and Crazy Bag Lady, and here are a few of Black Tusk (one of…
There’s a huge black and white interior panoramic photograph of a heavy metal show on the wall at the Jinx. In the photo the focal point of the crowd is someone who looks to me to be Jason Statts. Maybe…
Continuing with our five question Revival Fest previews is a short Q & A with Jared Hall (keyboard/accordion) of Velvet Caravan, the city of Savannah’s one and only gypsy jazz band. The accompanying photos were shot by me (Jon Waits)…
I’m still sorting through some photos from the excellent sets at Statts Fest at The Jinx on Saturday night. I included at least one shot of each act in a recap post, and I’ll be posting a bigger set of…
If you don’t know the scoop on Statts Fest, start with a visit to Friends of Statts on the web and then go like the Facebook page. Saturday’s festival at The Jinx was a major fundraiser for Jason Statts, who…
Whoa! What a great crowd and show last night at Graveface. Other than house shows, it’s pretty much the only option for an all ages show in Savannah. And, hold onto your hats here, people under the age of 21…
Keith Kozel is a rock star, a father, and many other things — all wonderful. And it turns out that Keith has been facing some serious health problems for a while now. From the Givefoward page Keith Kozel’s Medical Fund:…
GEMS and Dent May performed during the finale fashion shows on the Drayton and Montgomery street stages at last week’s Savannah’s Fashion Night. And then both acts played again at the after-party at Ampersand. In a perfect world, I would…