Savannah native Rachel Shaner — aka Lulu the Giant — releases her debut CD Kingdoms Fall Thursday, February 2nd at Trinity United Methodist Church. Shaner, a 2009 Savannah Arts Academy graduate, is known for her upright bass prowess, and has…
It’s time for another New Music Monday, and we kick off this week’s segment with new tracks from three Savannah-based acts — COEDS, Clay Hodges, and Nightingale News. Enjoy. COEDS Savannah “Push” from Thrill Me!, coming soon from New Granada…
Roadkill Ghost Choir came through town again last week for the first time since 2014. They were performing with keys this time, which added another beautiful, mysterious layer to their dark southern rock. Since Roadkill Ghost Choir hadn’t been in…
“Music has always been a matter of Energy to me, a question of Fuel. Sentimental people call it Inspiration, but what they really mean is Fuel. I have always needed Fuel. I am a serious consumer. On some nights I…
The Bomb Shelter came into being as one of Savannah’s most vital DIY spaces, especially for the 18-20 year olds who are barred from most Savannah venues. The house shows might have come to an end, but Bomb Shelter Records…
Well I’ve been slow getting this post together, but what a good show from MusicFile Productions a couple of weeks ago at The Jinx with Amythyst Kiah & Her Chest of Glass, Nightingale News, and Parker Gispert (from The Whigs).…
We (Jon & bill) attended the Forsyth Farmers’ Market inaugural Farm Picnic on Saturday at the old dairy on Savannah’s eastside. What a glorious day. Nightingale News, City Hotel, and Waits & Co. performed. We collaborated on some photos:
Savannah Stopover got some excellent coverage this year from Georgia Public Broadcasting, especially the hour-long weekday talk show On Second Thought, hosted by Celeste Headlee. Headlee and her team even came to Savannah so OST could broadcast live from the…
Field Marshal Helmuth Karl Bernhard Graf von Moltke once said, “No plan of operations extends with certainty beyond the first encounter with the enemy’s main strength,” which we’ve all heard paraphrased as “no plan survives contact with the enemy.” I…
Savannah favorite American Aquarium rolled through The Jinx again Saturday night, this time supporting their excellent new crowd funded album Wolves. The show was sold out (rightfully so), the new songs sounded great live, and the band was the kind…