Author: bill

Wet Socks announces extensive fall tour — from coast to coast

We love Wet Socks around here, and I’m sure several contributors to this blog will be at Dollhouse Productions on Thursday, 9/3, as the garage rock duo starts their extensive fall tour in a show with Crazy Bag Lady and…

Hang Fire’s lease extended till end of 2015

There were rumors on Saturday that Hang Fire’s “last hurrah” might turn out to be premature, and, sure enough, it has been confirmed today by both Do Savannah and Connect Savannah that the club’s lease has been extended through the…

this is it: Hang Fire’s “last hurrah”

Well today — August 29th — will be your last chance to enjoy the quirky, cozy confines of Hang Fire here in Savannah. The lease is expiring and is not being renewed because of longstanding complaints about noise from owners…

new Baroness album “Purple” dropping on Dec. 18

Having grown out of the deep roots of heavy music in Savannah, Baroness remains very much identified with the city’s scene even though they haven’t played a gig here for several years. (I’m not really sure about the last date,…

Music Vault near Savannah announces Insane Clown Posse, P.O.D., more

Well this is exciting. The Music Vault in Hardeeville, just a 10 minute drive from downtown Savannah, has announced a 10/10 gig featuring Insane Clown Posse, P.O.D., Stitches, Young Wicked, and Dope D.O.D. ****CONCERT ANNOUNCEMENT****Insane Clown PosseP.O.D.StitchesYoung WickedDope D.O.D.Saturday October…

Revival Fest preview: Robert Lee Coleman & The Night Owls

Revival Fest is coming up on September 12th here in Savannah, and we are pretty darn impressed with the lineup. The 14 impressive bands will perform all afternoon and evening on the festival stages inside and outside the old paint…

tonight at Hang Fire: Brave Baby + *repeat repeat + Carpet Coats

Hang Fire is closing at 37 Whitaker St. on 8/29, and hopefully reopening somewhere else soon, but the bar seems to have one great show after another lined up for the next 10 days. (Click here for info about the…

Hang Fire announces 11 acts for 8/29, final day on Whitaker

Surely you all know that Hang Fire’s lease is expiring at the end of the month? If not, read our previous post for some background. Hang Fire’s Heather Flagle emailed info about the grand plans — all free — for…

The Dickies + Jeff Two-Names and the Born Agains at The Wormhole – photos

The Dickies blew through Savannah last week with their upbeat, take-no-prisoners punk rock. A solid crowd turned out at The Wormhole for the blazing set that was punctuated by wonderfully absurd props, just enough technical problems to keep it real,…

check out Basik Lee’s new album “Crazy Shit” on the Dope Sandwich label

Basik Lee — well known around Savannah as a versatile musician, a DJ, and one of the core members of Dope Sandwich — has just released his new record Crazy Shit. Give it a listen and download here: Crazy Shit…