Jeez, there was a lot going on in Savannah on this night….Savannah Bananas opener, Jinx show, house show, plus the regular Thursday night drinking and stumbling around town that never seems to stop. Between my faith in Dad Joke’s bookings…
Words by Niema Ross, photos by Tom Cartmel: In the punk scene, which is based on an angry shout back to what society thinks we should be, there are those who take the time to create the anthems we sing…
So, Dad Joke Productions’ first stab at a 2 day, well, punk mess called, ummm, Punk Mess is in the books. Featuring local bands definitely on the punk end of the rock spectrum, and some super touring bands, the inaugural…
Well done everyone. An early Monday night show, a venue change, all-ages, all of these things can make for a tough turnout, but an excellent bill and hard work made for a stellar, well attended, Dad Joke production. I unfortunately…
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…
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…
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…
First, here’s the vital info for the 5th Annual Statts Fest at The Jinx (127 West Congress St.) on Saturday, Sept. 13 here in Savannah: Doors open at 4p, bands start at 5p. Silent auction 4p-8p. $20 at the door,…
It’s been a killer weekend for music in Savannah and Georgia all around. Friday kicked things off with Synethesia: Sensory Saturation hosted by Ampersand which provided the perfect segue way into a little out of town fun at Bragg Jam…