The Beatles & Widespread Panic Well, not really. Athens, Ga.’s established Fab Four Tribute Abbey Road Live return for their first public gig in our area for quite some time. […]
Loco’s
Spotlighted gigs and recommended shows
Bloodkin *** One of Athens, Ga.’s best straight-up rock and roll bands for the past two decades, this raw, rootsy, guitar-based act has never received their due — although those […]
Spotlighted gigs and recommended shows
Jubal-Kane CD Release *** With a look that’s one part Rick Rubin and one part The Wild Angels, these N.C. blues-rock throwbacks can’t help but look as though they’re about […]
Spotlighted gigs and recommended shows
Laura Reed & Deep Pocket *** In musicians’ parlance, playing “deep in the pocket” intimates that a rhythm player such as a bassist or percussionist is so intensely into the […]
Spotlighted Gigs & Recommended Shows
Appetite for Destruction This professional tribute act works hard to replicate the look, feel and sound of vintage Guns ‘N’ Roses, playing everywhere from small bars to large venues like […]
How Savannah drove me loco
MY NAME IS JON. I lived in Savannah and was a tax-paying home owner in Chatham County for five years. I also ran the Savannah Underground website, which is dedicated […]
The Locos fiasco
BY NOW, MOST OF YOU have probably either read —or at least heard about— our cover story in last week’s issue. In case you have not (or even if you […]
The day the music died
IMAGINE YOU’RE STROLLING through the beautiful downtown Historic District on a weekend night. You’re looking for someplace to enjoy some good live entertainment along with a meal. It could be […]
Van Johnson Interview Transcript
As there are no shortage of rumors and gossip surrounding this ongoing brouaha, we thought it would be illuminating to release the transcript of our recent telephone interview with Alderman […]
No more drive-bys
FOR FIVE YEARS, Alabama native Jason Isbell held down a spot at the front of the stage in Athens, Ga.’s Drive By Truckers. An accomplished guitarist, singer and lyricist in […]
College Issue: Don’t have a cow
THERE’S NO NEED to stress about vegan and vegetarian fare in Savannah. Contrary to popular opinion, it’s really not that hard to find here. By taking a good look at […]
Look at that Turtle go, bro
A few months back, when our annual Readers’ Poll Issue hit the stands, many in the local music scene were surprised to see Turtle Folk named Best Local Rock Band. […]
