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Guitar great Jontavious Willis comes to Southbound Brewing

Guitar great Jontavious Willis comes to Southbound Brewing

Grammy-nominated guitarist helps celebrate Savannah Music Festival
He’s now found the balance between blues and country with his own music, and has garnered critical acclaim for his unique style

By Sean Kelly Feb 19, 2020

Inter Arma’s ambitious metal soundscapes

Inter Arma’s ambitious metal soundscapes

Inventive band headlines the first night of AURA Fest Underground Weekend
'The idea was to be as ugly and abrasive as possible'

By Sean Kelly Feb 19, 2020

Reel Big Fish: champions of ska

Reel Big Fish: champions of ska

Trumpet player John Christianson chats ahead of Victory North gig
It was something of a punk rock infused version of the genre that saw bands like the Fish achieve critical and commercial success

By Sean Kelly Feb 19, 2020

Torche powers through change to headline AURA Fest

Torche powers through change to headline AURA Fest

Miami metal band plays Underground Weekend at The Jinx
MIAMI-BASED heavy metal band Torche has been going strong since 2004, but a shakeup in 2017 caused them to shuffle roles. With the departure of guitarist Andrew Elstner at the end of 2016, they could have easily hired someone new.

By Sean Kelly Feb 19, 2020

Steve Harris roars into Savannah with British Lion

Steve Harris roars into Savannah with British Lion

Iron Maiden founder and bassist talks about the new band, the new tour, and the new album
AS founder/bassist/songwriter with the iconic British metal band Iron Maiden, Steve Harris has sold out stadiums for four decades.

By Jim Morekis Feb 15, 2020

Seldom Sober, always entertaining

Seldom Sober, always entertaining

Savannah’s only traditional Irish group hits the Irish Festival this weekend
The Savannah Irish Festival, happening this weekend at the Civic Center, is one of the only places left in town to enjoy authentic Irish culture

By Jim Morekis Feb 12, 2020

Splitsville Strut: Nancy Druid and Jezebel Heart join forces

Splitsville Strut: Nancy Druid and Jezebel Heart join forces

Longtime friends and collaborators prep a new split 7”
The night will feature a vintage fashion show, a dance night hosted by DJ Press Play, and both bands will be styled by House of Strut

By Sean Kelly Feb 12, 2020

American Traditions Vocal Competition celebrates song

American Traditions Vocal Competition celebrates song

Annual competition returns for another year
FOR THE 27th year, the American Traditions Vocal Competition returns to Savannah—and it’s more exciting than ever. Artistic director Mikki Sodergren, herself a past participant and winner, is using her role to create new musical avenues for vocalists and provide educational opportunities for young aspiring singers in the city.

By Sean Kelly Feb 12, 2020

Celebrating pacesetters with a night of music

Celebrating pacesetters with a night of music

Girls On the Run benefit concert returns for fourth year
It’s a show that is full of incredible music for an incredible cause—providing life skills to girls through running, which is implemented in creative ways within GOTR’s curriculum

By Sean Kelly Feb 12, 2020

Lyn Avenue gets sophisticated on new single

Lyn Avenue gets sophisticated on new single

Husband/wife duo talks upcoming single release
It’s not every day that someone so prestigious comes through town, so music fans of all kinds won’t want to miss out on this

By Sean Kelly Feb 5, 2020

Legendary legacy of rock and funk: a conversation with Mother’s Finest

Legendary legacy of rock and funk: a conversation with Mother’s Finest

Joyce Kennedy and Glenn Murdock chat ahead of Victory North performance
The Atlanta natives remain committed to the Mother’s Finest legacy and its continuation, even as members come and go

By Sean Kelly Feb 5, 2020

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