From backwoods barbecues and community gatherings; Allen Stone emerges to share personal melodies, telling his tales of life after just 24 years. Getting his start singing at his father’s church in small-town America; it wasn’t until later when introduced to the greats of soul music (Marvin Gaye, Aretha Franklin) and then to the confessional lyrical […]
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These days, it is not uncommon to find a band bio that reads “Americana folk-rock,” in fact, if you grow a beard and start wearing plaid you pretty much would fit right in to the hipster East Nashville scene. However, few of these bands are actually from the South, and certainly less than that have […]
By Gini Strobel When most of us think about carnivals and circuses, cheesy clowns and lion tamers come to mind. While the major circus companies have taken on more of a Disney-like spin, there are a few groups trying to recreate the original sideshow style, dust bowl, carnival attractions. Circuses were created hundreds of years […]
You know, honestly I don’t have much to say this morning, so instead of trying make some cheesy joke, I’ll just tell ya what we got going on in this little city of ours: -Since its inception by Drew Carman and Dylan Solise in early 2006, The Corduroy Road has melded bluegrass, Americana, folk rock, […]
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By Jhoni Jackson Dropping out of art school and moving back home could do well to clog an 18-year-old’s creative flow. But when Phil Jones left the SCAD’s Savannah campus four years ago, he stumbled upon a new medium for materializing his ideas: music. “I was bored because all my friends were still in Savannah,” […]
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Photos By: Lisa Keel Full gallery after the jump…
Internationally hailed as one of the greatest songstresses of our time, Roberta Flack remains unparalleled in her ability to tell a story through her music from pop to soul to folk to jazz. In 1972, a re-release of her song, “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face,” from her first LP, zoomed to number one and […]
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By Amanda Miles His voice is immediately recognizable–a warm melodious tone that melts deliciously over each note. Vince Gill is widely acclaimed as a top vocalist and guitar player in country music. Gill has sold more than 26 million albums, earned 18 Country Music Association Awards and has 20 GRAMMY wins under his belt. At […]
Happy Hump Day Y’all! Don’t have any plans yet for this very hot Wednesday? I have some ideas for ya: – It’s going to be a MASSIVE party tonight at Philip’s Arena where LMFAO and the Party Rock Crew, Far East Movement, The Quest Crew, Sidney Samson, Eva Simmons, Natalia Kills where will keeping everyone […]
Matthew Perryman Jones is no stranger to our city. An Atlanta native, he got his beginnings at Eddie’s Attic during the great songwriter decade in Atlanta. “MPJ (as he is lovingly referred as…)” has been featured in numerous television shows including Grey’s Anatomy, Pretty Little Liars, and One Tree Hill, and most recently in […]
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