Fresh off their show at Shaky Knees Festival in Atlanta, Mutual Benefit brought their lush, orchestral pop/rock to Ampersand on Saturday night in yet another show from Savannah Stopover/MusicFile Productions. Local acts Fare the Gap and mumbledust opened, which meant…
Monday night shows in Savannah have earned a well deserved reputation as something special, and Blitzen Trapper‘s appearance Monday, May 12th at The Jinx promises to burnish that reputation. Let’s admit it, Mondays aren’t a night most people leave the…
So I’m thinking that a good part of Charles Bradley‘s average day is comprised of the following activities: sweating, singing, dancing, loving, worshipping, smiling, crying, and changing outfits. Charles Bradley & His Extraordinaires played a tremendous set at the 2013…
I’m not going to Shaky Knees this weekend in Atlanta, but Anna Chandler and Peterson Worrell will be there and provide coverage of the festival here at hissing lawns. It’s the first time any of our writers or photographers have…
Children, it is officially festival season in the United States of America. Has your fast-fashion chain store emailed you about your Coachella wardrobe plans lately? Are the Eagles Nest hammocks at your nearest outdoor retailer completely sold out? While Savannah…
The Miami-based garage rock trio Jacuzzi Boys will be playing Hang Fire in Savannah on 5/21. It’s another great spring gig being presented by Savannah Stopover and MusicFile Productions. $10 general admission tickets are already on sale. This should be…
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…
Your Heart Is A Drum and Other Musical Musings: new Music from Beck, The War on Drugs, Future Islands, Black Lips and many, many more… “Your heart is a drum/keeping time with everyone” Beck gorgeously delivers this simple concept on…
In my City Talk column yesterday in the business section of the Savannah Morning News, I talked about some of the press that Savannah Stopover IV has gotten from bloggers and music writers who made the trip. Since I wrote…
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…