We present new work this week from: Queens of the Stone Age Big Hush The Effects SHEHEHE Jason Isbell The National Enjoy! Queens of the Stone Age Palm Desert, CA “The Evil has Landed” from Villains, due Aug. 25. I…
New Music Monday – 8/14/17
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New Music Monday – 6/5/17
For this week’s roundup of new music, we have work from: Wavves Daddy Issues Warbringer Radiohead Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit Daniel Brady Lynch Hot Water Music Sheer Mag Foo Fighters Enjoy! Wavves L.A. You’re Welcome out now on…
New Music Monday – 5/1/2017
For this week’s post, we’ve got some new tunes from: the Mountain Goats Cayetana Charly Bliss Jason Isbell Enjoy! the Mountain Goats Claremont, California “Rain In Soho” off of the upcoming Goths due out May 19th The newest single from…
notes from the 2017 Savannah Music Festival
The Savannah Music Festival ended just over a week ago, and I feel like I’m still processing the 17-day event. As I’ve watched the SMF grow under director Rob Gibson, I’ve become increasingly interested in the ways in which the…
New Music Monday – 3/27/17
For this week’s New Music Monday, we have work from Craig Finn Golden Pelicans Jason Isbell PWR BTTM Enjoy! Craig Finn New York, NY “God In Chicago” (official video) from We All Want The Same Things out now on Partisan…
bill’s 2015 year in review
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…
Jason Isbell with Anderson East at the Lucas – review + photos
Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit played an extraordinary and compelling show on Saturday night at the gorgeous Lucas Theatre here in Savannah. The show was made all the better by the thrilling opener Anderson East, but more on him…
NPR streaming Jason Isbell’s new album “Something More Than Free”
OK, it’s just a first listen, as NPR says, but this new Jason Isbell album Something More Than Free is excellent — a stirring followup to Southeastern. From NPR’s writeup: Isbell’s formula hasn’t been modified much since his triumphant, Americana…
Jason Isbell & Amanda Shires cover Warren Zevon’s “Mutineer” on Letterman
Ever since Dawes closed out their Savannah Music Festival show with a cover Warren Zevon’s “The Hula Hula Boys”, I’ve been dying to hear more artists dip into Zevon’s amazing catalog of songs. Well, last night Jason Isbell and Amanda…
30 great live acts of 2014
OK, a few disclaimers: all lists are subjective, there’s something artificial in all the year-end “Best of” rankings, no one can see every show, some genres are inevitably neglected because of personal taste and happenstance, yada yada yada. But when…