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 […]
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Second Death, 187, Lumen, Splint @The Sentient Bean
They’re constantly touring and are bringing their show back to Savannah for this huge rock gig presented by AURA Fest
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Ember City pursues rock and roll passion
SINCE the release of their 2017 debut album Invisible Ruler, alt-rockers Ember City have been making quite the impression in Savannah and beyond for their grunge-influenced riff rock. The band, […]
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Abhorrent Deformity, Knightsquatch, Vacant Flesh, Torn Soul @The Sentient Bean
Abhorrent Deformity headlines another AURA Fest presented show at the Sentient Bean
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A closer look at AURA Fest’s Underground Weekend
With a series of successful shows at the Sentient Bean under his belt, AURA Fest founder and promoter Tim Walls is looking ahead to 2020. First on the docket for […]
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Second Death: a band reborn
Second Death is a metal band at its core, but they’ve got much more to them on a musical level. Formed from the ashes of Valdosta-based band Beware The Neverending, […]
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The Funeral Portrait headline second AURA Fest show at Sentient Bean
Atlanta’s The Funeral Portrait, who has played multiple AURA Fests in the past, is headlining the night alongside Augusta-based band Lumen and Savannah’s own Ember City
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A.U.R.A. Fest brings punk, rock to Sentient Bean
The show will be particularly significant for Last Call, a young punk and thrash band on their way up whose roots were planted at Savannah Arts Academy
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Tim Walls: Reflections on AURA Fest
2019’s festival boasts a hugely impressive lineup of metal, hardcore, and rock bands
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Zao endures, 25 years later
The band started in 1993 and has weathered numerous lineup changes since, with a number of people coming in and out
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Fit For An Autopsy comes to AURA Fest
The band, led by prominent producer and engineer Will Putney, has released four full-length albums and two EPs since 201
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Makari headlines AURA Fest pre-show at El Rocko
The AURA Fest pre-show, headlined by Makari, will give fans a chance to purchase tickets and merch for the festival, which happens Feb. 16 at Ships of the Sea Museum Gardens