The proverb “A rolling stone gathers no moss” may have provided blues icon Muddy Waters with a song title that further yielded the name for a certain Rock & Roll […]
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MELISSA ETHERIDGE’S MUSICAL TIME CAPSULE: ‘One Way Out’ album resurrects decades-old gems
Novelist Thomas Wolfe once famously quipped that you can never go home. Clearly, he never met Melissa Etheridge, whose latest album, “One Way Out,” consists of seven songs she penned […]
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SAVANNAH MUSIC FESTIVAL: St. Paul and the Broken bones returns to the stage with psychadelic soul
In the decade since St. Paul & the Broken Bones came out of Birmingham, AL, the eight-piece outfit has made a name for itself as a horn-driven neo-soul act fronted […]
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SAVANNAH MUSIC FESTIVAL: Get ready to feel the Blues as Buddy Guy brings his legendary sound to Savannah Music Festival
The blues has always been a music form that’s found its proponents having a healthy respect of its roots and history, particularly with younger musicians being sure to pay homage […]
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ANDREA BOCELLI: Celebrating family at Christmas with Savannah show
Holidays are a time for loved ones to come together. For Andrea Bocelli, it’s enough of a touchstone to have inspired him to invite his 24-year-old son Matteo and 10-year-old […]
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The Christmas season is about to STEAMROLL into Savannah
If you were to be asked what artist is the best-selling Christmas artist, answers would invariably range from Elvis Presley and Bing Crosby to Mariah Carey, Josh Groban or Kenny […]
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‘A very strange, relatable thing…’ Lumineers bring our post- pandemic world into focus with BRIGHTSIDE album, tour
Whatever you do, don’t call “Brightside,” the Lumineers’ fourth and newest studio effort, a COVID-19 album, even though the band started tracking its nine songs in March 2021. While founding […]
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Little Feat plays Johnny Mercer Theatre April 23
Bill Payne’s name may not be readily recognizable, but the argument can be made that most people have heard the native Texan’s piano/keyboardist contributions, whether they realized it or not. […]
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Drive By Truckers roll into SMF
If ever there was a musical prism through which the divisive social and political events of the past half dozen years could be viewed from a progressive perspective, the soundtrack […]
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Catching up with Clint Black
Clint Black considers himself lazy. It’s a rather absurd statement when you consider what he did during the pandemic-fueled year-and-a-half of lockdown. In addition to performing on a regular live […]
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‘Full-on Alice Cooper show’ at Johnny Mercer Theatre
In coming out of the pandemic, Alice Cooper had plenty to grapple between getting over a case of COVID-19 in December 2020, to figuring out what direction he was going […]
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Legendary rock band CHICAGO plays Johnny Mercer Theatre
When the great COVID-19 lockdown slammed the brakes on the entire live music industry, like every other touring act, Chicago and its members were forced to head back to their […]