Author: bill

David Liebe Hart, The Gumps, Greta O. & The Toxic Shock at The Jinx – photos

At his recent Dad Joke-produced show at The Jinx, David Liebe Hart sang songs about trains, Betty White, Jesus, lost love, aliens, and other urgent topics, in addition to reluctantly telling a few fortunes (they turned out to be more…

New Music Monday – 9/5/16

Happy Labor Day, everyone. Here’s our latest New Music Monday, a weekly feature with picks from a variety of hissing lawns contributors. The Weeks Jackson, Mississippi, now based in Nashville “Talk Like That” off the band’s upcoming 3rd LP If…

COEDS release debut LP “Thrill Me!”

Here at hissing lawns, we’ve been on the COEDS bandwagon ever since we first heard the insanely talented rock/punk/pop foursome. Here’s a photo from early 2014 at Hang Fire: And I love this shot that Tom took at The Jinx…

Larry Jack’s Magical Music Tour – 9/30/16 – 10/6/16

Larry is without internet this week, but he’s still got a full lineup of recommendations for live music in Savannah. – bill Friday 30th Southern Belles, Wood & Steel – Barrelhouse South Southern Rock’s Finest – Savannah’s Music City Bar…

New Music Monday – 8/29/16

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…

Joni Mitchell tribute by Jenny Woodruff at the Lucas – review

The summer after I graduated from high school, I spent a week with my friend Kora Radella — now a dance professor at Kenyon College and co-founder/choreographer of Boomerang Dance — at her mom’s home in Urbana, Illinois. That was…

New Music Monday – 8/22/16

We’re back with another New Music Monday — a weekly feature that includes new (and newish) songs and records that our contributors recommend. We’re all over the map again this week. Enjoy. The Menzingers Philadelphia, PA “Lookers” The Menzingers newest…

Pre-Statts Fest at The Jinx with Black Tusk, Bear Fight, Hotplate, Lies in Stone – photos

This year’s Statts Fest will be at Grayson Stadium — click here for our first preview of this great community event — but the folks at The Jinx recently hosted a pre-festival show, with proceeds directly supporting Jason Statts. It…

New Music Monday – 8/15/16

And here’s another of our New Music Mondays. Please click on through the embedded media to support the artists. Hiss Golden Messenger Durham, NC “Biloxi” from Heart Like a Levee out October 7 on Merge Records Right about now, you’re…

Time to get ready for 7th Annual Statts Fest

On September 17th, Statts Fest Goes Bananas. And now is the time for supporters and live music lovers in general to tune in, buy advance tickets, consider donations to the silent auction, and generally help spread the word about this…