Tag: El Rocko

HalfAth Music Event – photos

There was nothing HalfAth’ed about this festival! Wow, that was fun! The only thing hotter than the temperature was the music! Shit. I’m even more out of practice writing about music than I am taking pictures. Sigh. We’ll work on…

Super Awesome Pop-Punk Show W/ a Jeff Two-Names reunion , debut of the Manarovs, Sins of Godless Men and one Cloudsoup

What’s great about pop-punk is it’s over quick and you don’t have to know music theory to write it.  Wednesday night’s El-Rocko show started as a two-band pop-punk show celebrating the reunion of Jeff Two-Names—a reunion no one asked for—after…

El-Rocko 5th Anniversary Party with Basically Nancy, Sporrs, Rev. Bro Diddley, Upchuck, 4th Ward Afro Klezmer, West End Motel

There’s this great story about the Atlanta band Mastodon.  Standing on the red carpet for the 2015 Grammy Awards, dressed in a full L.A. Dodgers uniform, guitarist Brent Hinds was trolling reporters by telling them he had just came from…

Willie Jackson Blues Band at El Rocko

The sun (and humidity) came out to El Rocko for the second of the Summer Series shows at El Rocko, starring the Willie Jackson Blues Band. Singing a mix of originals and covers, Willie joked with the crowd and made…

Tyrone Cotton at El Rocko

MusicFile Productions/Savannah Stopover have launched a new early evening Summer Series at El Rocko, and kicked it all off with Lousiville, KY R&B/Soul legend Tyrone Cotton. Inspired by a wide variety of artists, Cotton developed a style of writing that…

DEZORAH at El-Rocko Lounge

The summer heat wave has officially started in Savannah but luckily it looks like that won’t be a deterrence to the slew of awesome bands looking to make their way through the marshes. Case in point: McAllen, Texas’ DEZORAH. The…

2018 Highlights from the cameras of the Stopover team

Wow… what a festival! Year 8 of Savannah Stopover is in the books, and after some time to review, hydrate, and deal with a cold and some work travel, we’re back in the swing of things. What? You wish Stopover…

Savannah Stopover 2018 – Petee’s Review

Oh boy, I think I’ve finally gotten back to a sense of normalcy after the wild ride that was Stopover 2018. Yes, I may have partied a bit. Yes, I may have napped in some unexpected places. And yes, I…

Savannah Stopover 2018 – Tom’s thoughts and photos

Who would have thought that a 110 lb. indie rock vegan wouldn’t be able to hold his liquor? Yeah, Savannah Stopover was in the air last weekend, and apparently a little got on the floor, too. I’ve only missed one…