At the most recent First Friday Art March, Richard Leo Johnson (“a man of aliases”) showed up with his guitar — make that five guitars, actually, plus a theremin and loop pedals — for a sublime recital in the courtyard…
So, an odd combination, right? Wreckless Eric at Congress Street Social Club on a Sunday afternoon? You probably know Wreckless Eric’s “Whole Wild World” — a big hit single from almost 40 years ago — but Eric Goulden isn’t touring…
hissing lawns got press credentials for Atlanta’s Shaky Knees Music Fest in both 2014 and 2015 — you can find all of our posts here — but this year our press request was turned down. After that rejection and after…
Boston stormed through Savannah’s Johnny Mercer Theatre recently on their 40th anniversary tour. Those of us of a certain age can remember the sudden feeling of exhilaration every times a Boston hit came on the radio back in the 1980s,…
Hey, here’s a quick gallery from the Thursday night hardcore show a couple weeks ago, the legendary Bane‘s final final tour, finally. Rhythm of Fear, Vatican, and Down to Nothing all played blistering sets in support, and Bane truly delivered…
This morning, Connect Savannah editor Jim Morekis congratulated us on being chosen Best Local Blog in the alt-weekly’s much-loved and closely-watched annual Best of Savannah readers’ poll. hissing lawns has only been around since fall 2013, and this is now…
You don’t want to read a play by play recount of the Atlanta Mess-Around. A bunch of scuzzy rock bands played amazing sets. Beers were imbibed. It rained, actual rain once, beer more frequently, silly string a couple times. Clothes…
Normally a one-person show, Friday Happy Hour at The Jinx featured something new on April 29. Jason Bible (of The Trainwrecks), Matt Eckstine (of The Accomplices), Pat Bunger, and A.M. Rodriguez shared the stage, singing originals and covers, sharing the stories behind…
Roadkill Ghost Choir came through town again last week for the first time since 2014. They were performing with keys this time, which added another beautiful, mysterious layer to their dark southern rock. Since Roadkill Ghost Choir hadn’t been in…
I have a feeling that this morning quite a few of you are living Kris Kristofferson’s ‘Sunday Morning Coming Down’, made popular by Johnny Cash. Savannah was full of live music & events last night. Notable was the performance by…