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Black Tusk + Conquer/Devour at Statts Fest 2014 – photos

As Statts Fest entered its final hours on Saturday, the energy on the stage was still gathering force. I already posted some pics of Forced Entry and Crazy Bag Lady, and here are a few of Black Tusk (one of…

Forced Entry + Crazy Bag Lady at Statts Fest 2014 – photos

I’m still sorting through some photos from the excellent sets at Statts Fest at The Jinx on Saturday night. I included at least one shot of each act in a recap post, and I’ll be posting a bigger set of…

Revival Fest: 14 bands from the South, a pig roast, craft beers, 35 local vendors & lots more on 9/20

The inaugural Revival Fest was one of the highlights of 2013 for the Savannah music scene, and 2014 is shaping up to be even better. We’ve already got one preview interview with Waits & Co. posted, and we’ll have a…

Revival Fest Preview – Waits & Co.

Everyone at hissing lawns is getting excited for the upcoming Revival Fest, and we thought we’d give our readers a preview by asking several bands a series of questions and letting them answer as they saw fit. Waits & Co.…

Statts Fest: building a community day by day, band by band – photos

If you don’t know the scoop on Statts Fest, start with a visit to Friends of Statts on the web and then go like the Facebook page. Saturday’s festival at The Jinx was a major fundraiser for Jason Statts, who…

Statts Fest: you should go

First, here’s the vital info for the 5th Annual Statts Fest at The Jinx (127 West Congress St.) on Saturday, Sept. 13 here in Savannah: Doors open at 4p, bands start at 5p. Silent auction 4p-8p. $20 at the door,…

fundraising underway for new kidney for Keith Kozel, frontman of GAM, Superhorse, more

Keith Kozel is a rock star, a father, and many other things — all wonderful. And it turns out that Keith has been facing some serious health problems for a while now. From the Givefoward page Keith Kozel’s Medical Fund:…

Dent May and GEMS at Savannah’s Fashion Night – photos

GEMS and Dent May performed during the finale fashion shows on the Drayton and Montgomery street stages at last week’s Savannah’s Fashion Night. And then both acts played again at the after-party at Ampersand. In a perfect world, I would…

Matrimony at Savannah’s Fashion Night on Broughton Street – photos

Well the lighting conditions in the VIP tent at last week’s Savannah’s Fashion Night were pretty tough for photography, but there was no dimming the beauty and energy of Matrimony‘s long, sweaty set. I hope we’ll be seeing the Charlotte-based…

Billboard premieres new video for Matrimony’s “Southern Skies”

Matrimony will be playing a couple of sets in the VIP tent on Broughton Street during Savannah’s Fashion Night on 9/4 (tonight!). Here’s the brand new video for the Charlotte-based band’s “Southern Skies”, off the excellent album Montibello Drive: From…