AFTER 17 YEARS (and longer, including the Velvet Elvis years), The Jinx is closing its doors. The celebrated music venue has survived the ups and downs of the Savannah music […]
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Remember When: Future Islands @ Savannah Stopover Music Festival 2014
‘We both had tears in our eyes. Joyful tears. I’ll never forget that moment.’
Ten years of Stopover
IT’S SAFE to say that after ten years, Savannah Stopover Music Festival is a local institution. Over its decade of programming, the festival has brought performers like Grimes and Mac […]
The early bird gets the earworm
This summer, music lovers can finish up the work day and head to El-Rocko Lounge for a live show and delicious drinks.
Year in Review: Music
“2016 IS THE YEAR of growing pains,” announces Matt Collett. The co-owner of The Garage Savannah and seasoned drummer should know. Shaped by the Savannah scene since he was just […]
Catch the spirit of summer with Stopover in the Yard
WELCOME to the swankiest cookout ever. Bid farewell to the days of charcoal-smudged sundresses, the arguments over what “well-done” actually means, the battles over who gets to be the DJ […]
Stopover: Top Five at Five (Years)
FIVE years ago, Kayne Lanahan saw an opportunity: tastemaker fest SXSW was getting much too large, and bands were heading down I-95 without hitting Savannah—an easy place to, ahem, stop […]
Southern Culture On The Skids to play Savannah Stopover
Savannah Stopover Music Festival announced today that Southern Culture On The Skids will headline its 5th anniversary celebration on opening night of the festival, Thursday, March 5. The North Carolina […]
Savannah Stopover dates, pre-fest events announced
Savannah’s premiere indie festival returns March 5-7, 2015
Don’t stop!
So far, the biggest no–brainer of the year has been the Savannah Stopover. With more than 50 bands and artists playing in town over a five–day period in March – […]
STOPOVER: Survival Guide
It’s a great time for independent music. Radio is no longer the barometer for what’s good (if, indeed, that was ever the case) and the charts – be they for […]
‘Our own March Madness’
If Savannah is to become an indie music mecca, it’ll be Kayne Lanahan up in the minaret, calling people in. A marketing and advertising whiz from New York City, Lanahan […]
