CD Review: Dare Dukes — Thugs and China Dolls; Playing Highland Inn January 21 and Grocery on Home February 4

Dare Dukes and the Blackstock Collection Thugs and China Dolls Starland Records By Al Kaufman When Savannah’s Dare Dukes released his debut, Prettiest Transmitter of All, in 2008, he established himself as a gifted songwriter who could write a catchy (but not obvious) hook. But, most importantly, he demonstrated that he has a penchant for […]

Bits and Bobs: Lauryn Hill, Broken Social Scene, Death On Two Wheels and More!

Bits and Bobs: Lauryn Hill, Broken Social Scene, Death On Two Wheels and More!

– Center Stage just announced that musical recluse (who is slowly coming back out into the open) Lauryn Hill will be playing the venue January 14. Tickets go on sale tomorrow, December 23 at 10 a.m. – Indie rock collective Broken Social Scene is coming to The Buckhead Theatre February 10. Tickets are on sale […]

Eskimo Kiss Records Says Goodbye with Farewell Gig at Highland Inn Ballroom Tonight!

Local music-person (musician, owner of eskimo kiss records, all-round cool person) Kim Ware is celebrating her birthday and break from the music biz. We’re not sure if this will be a temporary or permanent break, but the end of eskimo kiss records is apparently for sure. The label will have one final release with the […]