B.B. KING At 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 29 Johnny Mercer Theatre, Savannah Civic Center. $45-$65 Down significantly from his fighting-weight average of 300 shows per year, B.B. King is still, […]
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What’s Next: This, that, the other
First, a couple of quick notes: A reminder that tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday for the Sept. 29 show from blues guitar legend B.B. King in the […]
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What’s Next: Music for Nashville
Nashville’s recent woes, from the high–rising of the Cumberland River, have not gone unnoticed by musicians far and wide. Here in Savannah, a three–week benefit is being planned by singer/songwriter […]
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Blues, BBQ and beer — what more does one need?
IF, AS THE LEGENDARY BLUES SINGER AND GUITARIST Muddy Waters once intoned, “the blues had a baby, and named that baby rock ‘n’ roll,” then a strong argument could be […]
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Sean Costello lays it down
At only 28, Atlanta blues guitarist and singer Sean Costello has already spent well over a decade in the public eye. Picking up the guitar at the age of nine, […]
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The Sacred & The Profane: The Blind Boys of Alabama and Adolphus Bell meet in the middle at the Trustees Theater
Most folks who were either raised in the South —or who have taken it upon themselves to learn a bit about the popular music traditions which have emanated from this […]