Another great gig at The Jinx tonight: Niche‘s release of The Other Side of the End, plus Sauna Heat and Omingnome. Check out this great review of Niche’s new album by Bill DeYoung in Connect. Here’s “Booze and Sin” from…
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Charlie and the Foxtrots play The Sentient Bean on Thursday
Once you listen to the EP The Evergreen, I’m betting that a fair number of you now would like to hear a live set from Charlie and the Foxtrots, a six-piece band currently based in Nashville. (Note: the Bandcamp embed…
Sauna Heat, The Potential Lunatics, Wet Socks at Hang Fire Tuesday
Another promising weeknight show at Hang Fire, the unpredictable bar at 37 Whitaker St. here in Savannah. Sauna Heat and Wet Socks are local garage rock bands with distorted vocals and driving beats. Sauna Heat is fronted by Michael Younker,…
global spotlight: Woodkid
This is a post by Kayne Lanahan who heads up MusicFile Productions, parent company of Savannah Stopover and Revival Fest. Kayne is a longtime music blogger who will be writing here occasionally, with an emphasis on national and international acts…
Little Tybee, Paleface, Triathalon at The Jinx – photos
What a diverse and compelling mix of styles and performers on Saturday night at The Jinx: Little Tybee, Paleface, and Triathalon. It was a late night: when I got there about 10:40, there weren’t even any instruments on stage. But…
more photos from the Savannah Jazz Festival
I popped in and out of the Savannah Jazz Festival in Forsyth Park on Friday night. I missed the University of North Florida’s stellar ensemble, but I did catch most of the sets by the Robin Sherman Quartet, The Greg…
a few photos from the Savannah Jazz Festival’s Blues Night in the park
What a glorious day we’re having as I write this. It’s going to be a perfect Friday night for performances in Forsyth Park on the penultimate day of the Savannah Jazz Festival. For the lineup and a few tips for…
Murder By Death + American Aquarium playing The Jinx 10th anniversary on 10/10
I had my fingers crossed for this one. Murder By Death‘s Facebook post earlier today of upcoming tour dates: SEP 24 Little Rock, AR @ Downtown Music Hall SEP 25 Carbondale, IL @ Hanger 9 SEP 26 Champaign, IL Pygmalion…
Stream Blind Boys of Alabama’s amazing new album produced by Justin Vernon
It’s Monday evening. You’re at home. You haven’t listened to the Blind Boys of Alabama in weeks, or months, or years. And you didn’t even know that Justin Vernon of Bon Iver had produced their upcoming album I’ll Find a…
2013 Savannah Jazz Festival features strong lineup, honors Ben Tucker
The 32nd annual Savannah Jazz Festival begins on Sunday, Sept. 22 and runs through Saturday, Sept. 28. The joyous celebration of jazz (with some blues too) will be tempered to some degree this year by remembrances and honors for Ben…