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Curtain Call: DJ Queenan's return

A veteran local director is back with Falsettos

by Bill DeYoung

The Music Column

A new beginning for Junkyard Angel

'We cut 14 songs in three days,' explains Stewart Marshall, one of the band's singer/guitarists.'We really just hammered 'em out.'

by Bill DeYoung

Community

A proper jazz sendoff

Ben Tucker's memorial service was somber yet celebratory

by Bill DeYoung

Environment

Summer splashes: On the water, into nature

Cool water-based camps & activities

by Jim Morekis

Community

Summer fun: Ridin' a Lowcountry high

Zipping through the forest on Hilton Head Island

by Jessica Leigh Lebos

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Ben Tucker, R.I.P.

'I learned to become a jazz singer working with him... He gave me freedom. Basically, without actually saying the word, I was allowed to just fly, and isn't that what jazz is all about?'

By Bill DeYoung

Jessica Leigh Lebos remembers Ben

After discovering that my elderly grandfather had been a working jazz musician for 70 years, Ben invited him up to join the band.

By Jessica Leigh Lebos
Bill DeYoung remembers Ben

He commanded respect; one quick shake of his massive right hand and you knew you were in 'no bullshit' territory.

By Bill DeYoung
A new beginning for Junkyard Angel

'We cut 14 songs in three days,' explains Stewart Marshall, one of the band's singer/guitarists.'We really just hammered 'em out.'

By Bill DeYoung
New music: KidSyc solo, Damon & the boys

Recorded at home in a 48-hour period, it utilizes beats from a California producer named Este, a bunch of his Savannah friends singing and rapping, and his own fertile, word-association brain.

By Bill DeYoung
Play that funky music, Greyboy

Saxophonist Karl Denson and his all-star buds headline SCAD's big show

By Bill DeYoung

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A veteran local director is back with Falsettos

'We cut 14 songs in three days,' explains Stewart Marshall, one of the band's singer/guitarists.'We really just hammered 'em out.'

Ben Tucker's memorial service was somber yet celebratory

Cool water-based camps & activities

Zipping through the forest on Hilton Head Island

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I doodled the words EPIC FAIL in the margins of my notebook. Others expressed their disappointment more vocally.

Cool water-based camps & activities

A ray of hope for solar energy in the schools

Unfortunately, in many parts of our community, riding outside of bicycle friendly areas forces cyclists to contend with roads engineered to maximize motor vehicle speed and capacity.

Zipping through the forest on Hilton Head Island

'I learned to become a jazz singer working with him... He gave me freedom. Basically, without actually saying the word, I was allowed to just fly, and isn't that what jazz is all about?'

After discovering that my elderly grandfather had been a working jazz musician for 70 years, Ben invited him up to join the band.

He commanded respect; one quick shake of his massive right hand and you knew you were in 'no bullshit' territory.

'We cut 14 songs in three days,' explains Stewart Marshall, one of the band's singer/guitarists.'We really just hammered 'em out.'

Recorded at home in a 48-hour period, it utilizes beats from a California producer named Este, a bunch of his Savannah friends singing and rapping, and his own fertile, word-association brain.

Saxophonist Karl Denson and his all-star buds headline SCAD's big show

Foxy is part of a network of creative and strategic thinkers who aim to redefine the area south of Forsyth Park. Following suit, Desotorow Gallery is redefining itself as well.

A veteran local director is back with Falsettos

"I always wanted to make work about energy and consumption, but I wanted to avoid being preachy," said Carayiannis.

Rilliet said he chose the narrow Oglethorpe Gallery because of how well it presents small-scale images. Indeed, it was hard to imagine this project in any other space.

SCAD raises the seat for Urinetown: The Musical

Original play combines philosophy with humor

For locals who have never tried these buried Tybee treasures, what better excuse to drive to the beach?

An editor-on-editor chicken sandwich smackdown

Re-branding a Native American staple

Move comes with whole new menu concept

Fine fare & cool blues light up Broughton's east end

Authentic British favorites are baked fresh in Pooler

There's a strong possibility that Man of Steel might be the most boring superhero saga ever filmed.

Savannahians have another option — classic films on the big screen in the lush and luxurious Lucas Theatre, and right around the corner, in the Trustees Theater.

It's a beautifully sustained piece of cinema, raw and authentic and emotional.

The two stars still get the lion's share of the choice quips, but that's OK: They're both on their game, and it's their ingratiating ways with a line that keeps the humor percolating.

Documentary examines possible extraterrestrial technology

More flicks than you can shake a bead of sweat at

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