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New Music Monday – 5/21/18

This week’s post includes work from Lucero, T. Hardy Morris, Big Ups, pronoun, and Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks, plus “Old Old Fashioned” by Frightened Rabbit with Kayne’s thoughts on the passing of the band’s Scott Hutchison. Lucero Memphis, TN…

New Music Monday – 3/14/18

Another collection of new music this week: Big Ups Brooklyn, NY “Imaginary Dog Walker” from Two Parts Together out May 18 on Exploding in Sound. Big Ups have been plugging away at it for years now, and have perfected their…

SUSTO at The Grey for Stopover in the Yard – photos

In between SUSTO‘s sets at the band’s awesome performance for Stopover in the Yard at The Grey, a good friend of mine wondered aloud what songs the band had yet to play. After all, we had heard so many great…

New Music Monday – 5/7/2018

This week we’re listening to new work from: Now, Now Yoke Lore Taken By Trees American Aquarium Family And Friends Enjoy! Now, Now Minneapolis, MN “MJ” off of the upcoming Saved due out on May 18th Minnesota locals, Now, Now,…

New Music Monday – 4/30/18

And this week brings new tracks from: Omni Sleep Pile Enjoy! Omni Atlanta, GA “Sunset Preacher b​/​w Confessional” 7″ out now on Chunklet World Industries. Another impossibly cool pair of tracks from Atlanta’s post punk trio Omni. Think Wire and…

8th Annual A-Town Get Down w/ Chuck Leavell, Randall Bramblett, Walter Parks, Bernard Purdie, more – photos

What a beautiful day for the 8th annual A-Town Get Down Festival. Like in 2017, the festival took over the end of Indian Street — a tremendous combination of spaces for A-Town’s celebration of the visual arts, music, and community.…

New Music Monday – 4/23/18

We really have some great stuff for this week’s post: T. Hardy Morris Courtney Barnett Prince and The Revolution FIDLAR Wimps Enjoy: T. Hardy Morris Athens, Georgia “Be” off the forthcoming Dude, The Obscure due out June 22 What a…

Savannah Music Festival finale brings Tedeschi Trucks, Jason Isbell, many more to stellar Trustees’ Garden venue – photos

3 stages. 12 bands. The most ambitious outdoor music festival in the city’s history. The public unveiling of a huge new/old indoor-outdoor complex after a long multimillion dollar restoration and rehabilitation project. In my City Talk column in the Savannah…

Tedeschi Trucks, Jason Isbell, Gillian Welch, many more for unveiling of Savannah’s major new venue

The Savannah Music Festival wraps up on Saturday, April 14 with an all day finale (noon to 10:30 p.m.) on three stages encompassing the Morris Center, the freshly rehabilitated Kehoe Iron Works, and the expansive grounds of Trustees’ Garden. Here’s…

New Music Monday – 4/9/2018

This week we have new work from: Shannon Shaw Rainbow Kitten Surprise Band of Horses Vatican Enjoy! Shannon Shaw Oakland, CA “Broke My Own” Shannon Shaw is Shannon of Shannon & The Clams, the beloved retro- leaning, California-based garage punk…