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…
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…
We’re back this week with new music from: The Hold Steady Brie Capone Horse Feathers Big Ups Rob Crow / Optiganally Yours As always, enjoy. The Hold Steady Brooklyn, NY “Eureka” b/w “Esther” If you follow this blog regularly, you…
Okay, so I survived. Saw 36 bands at Savannah Stopover, drank ummmm…more than 36 beers, hung out in the VIP lounge, walked many, many miles, spent time with a ton of friends new and old, generally had a blast, and…
The Savannah Stopover Music Festival began in 2011 after founder Kayne-not-Kanye Lanahan realized that dozens of bands were routing down I-95 each March before hanging a right on I-10 and heading to Austin for SXSW. hissing lawns has been around…
Well Savannah Stopover has been over for several weeks, but today we got some more good news out of the indie music festival, which invades venues across the city’s Historic District for 3 days each March just before hundreds of…
By late on the second day of the recent Savannah Stopover, I had heard some great bands but I had definitely seen too many lead singers and guitarists gazing at some vague spot on the ground about five feet in…
Just a short post here with a few pics from my Friday at the 2014 Savannah Stopover. We’ll have some larger photo galleries and other posts coming up in the next few days. I’m so glad I forced myself to…
If you drew a Venn diagram of punk, noise rock, post punk and hardcore, Big Ups would reside in that sliver of overlap between them all (also, I would accuse you of having waaay too much time on your hands).…