Month: January 2015

every David Bowie hairstyle from 1964 to 2014 in 1 gif

Thanks to Slate for posting this amazingness by illustrator Helen Green: Every David Bowie hairstyle from 1964 to 2014, in one amazing GIF: http://t.co/zjT0xh7LhU pic.twitter.com/miUfuy0054 — Slate (@Slate) January 15, 2015 There are actually 29 images here.

Furious Hooves celebrates first release of 2015 — Sunglow’s “Jalopy” — at Hang Fire

Furious Hooves — the indie label based in Virginia and Savannah — is celebrating its first release of 2015 with a show at Hang Fire tonight (1/14). Sunglow’s LP Jalopy is being released on a limited edition deluxe cassette through…

Shaky Knees announces stellar 2015 lineup. seriously.

If you like the types of indie and alternative acts that frequently are covered by this blog and others like it, you are very likely to be impressed by the lineup announced today for the 3rd annual Shaky Knees Festival…

two more Savannah bands added to SXSW lineup

Today’s 2015 SXSW Music Festival Artist Announcement – Round Three included bands from Savannah: The Casket Girls and Triathalon. Those bands will join Velvet Caravan, which had previously been announced, in Austin’s sprawling festival. For a city known for metal…

all-ages shows with Kyle, XuluProphet, The Anxiety Junkies, Trophy Wives – photos

There were two all-ages shows of note in my neighborhood south of Forsyth Park in Savannah on Saturday night — and they started early. I dropped by both for a while to get a sense of the scene. Trophy Wives…

Country Weekly debuts new single from American Aquarium’s forthcoming “Wolves”

We’re big fans here of Raleigh-based American Aquarium, who — according to Bandsintown — led the U.S. in 2014 with 206 tour dates. And we’re especially excited for the forthcoming release of American Aquarium’s new album Wolves on Feb. 3.…

Larry Jack’s Magical Music Tour 1/6/15 – 1/14/15

Hey guys, Looking over this list, I am struck by the incredible variety of music you can see in our downtown area.  On just Thursday and Friday, you can see funk, reggae, rockabilly, punk, prog-rock, alt-rock, americana, bluegrass, acoustic, blues, and…

Murder By Death releases new single

I think it’s safe to say that most of hissing lawns’ contributors were packed into the sold out Murder By Death show this past October at The Jinx. Yeah, we’re fans! As you might know, Murder By Death’s new album…

with the new year, lots of festival announcements in the Southeast

We’ve got a couple of big “pre-game” Savannah Stopover gigs coming up fast, plus the announcement of the rest of the 3-day fest’s lineup. We’ve got A-Town Get Down coming soon, and the Savannah Music Festival. But we’re also in…

Wet Socks heads out on tour – interview + photos

It’s the consensus of the team here at hissing lawns that the relatively recent release of Wet Socks‘ album Drips on the Retro Futurist label (founded by core members of Kylesa) was one of the biggest developments for the Savannah…