Jason Isbell closed out the Savannah Music Festival at the Mercer Theatre with a performance that resonated with “power, conviction, and elegance,” a fitting culmination to the festival’s diverse lineup. Isbell, a figure both “honest and intimidating,” held the audience captive, a man who, despite his intense presence, “opens his heart for everyone.” You do […]

Randall Patrick sees it. A photographer by instinct and necessity, Randall isn’t out here chasing the perfect sunset shot over River Street or the clichéd Spanish Moss covered live oak trees that tourists drool over. His Savannah is a little rougher around the edges. And yet, somehow, it’s hopeful too. “I like to see things […]

Last night, I finally got it. I’d seen Billy Strings before. Maybe I was distracted. Maybe I was just a tourist in the jamgrass galaxy. But April 11 at Enmarket Arena changed that. I stayed for the entire set this time—and now I understand. Billy Strings isn’t just a musician. He’s a unicorn. Let’s break […]

It’s 3:12 AM in Savannah, On the tail end of River Street, the bars have spilled out their last songs and sinners. Neon’s beginning to flicker tired, and somewhere in the historic district, the ghosts are rolling over for a second nap. But at Bandana Burgers, the grill is still hot, the fryers are still […]

Nestled within the Thompson Savannah Hotel in Savannah, Georgia, Fleeting restaurant is redefining the dining experience with its rotating pop-up series. We spoke with Director of Restaurants, Bars, Entertainment & Culinary Experience, Brittany Hahn, about this initiative which celebrates culinary creativity, local talent, and an ever-evolving menu that keeps diners coming back for more. “The […]

As the late Joan Rivers routinely asked, “Can we talk?” Let’s be honest. We’ve likely all been there. You’re ready, willing and able to enjoy a standup comic’s show. It could be taking place in a small or large club, a swanky theater, a cavernous arena or merely on TV. The comic is decent ―maybe […]

Nestled in a historic 1928 gas station, Baby’s General Store has opened its doors in Baldwin Park, blending nostalgia with community spirit. General Manager Katherine Dagen describes the store as “your old school classic corner store,” but with a modern twist. “We’re not just somewhere to grab and go; we’re a community hangout,” she says, […]

When it comes to music, do you consider yourself an adventurous listener? Do you have “big ears”? If you answered yes to either of the questions above, you should make plans now to be standing as close to the low stage at downtown’s El Rocko Lounge as humanly possible this upcoming Monday night, March 31, […]

Walking into Birria Spot feels like stepping into a crossroads of cultures. The menu is unapologetically rooted in Mexican tradition—birria tacos dripping with consommé—but there’s a whisper of Asian influence here too: bao buns stuffed with birria, ramen infused with smoky chili oils. It’s fusion without gimmickry, the kind of culinary marriage that makes sense […]

Foxtail Coffee Company has officially opened its doors in Savannah, Georgia, at 601 Indian Street. Situated inside the stylish Olmsted Apartments and just across from Service Brewery, this café is designed to be an all-day hangout for locals, students, and visitors alike. With its open-air seating and inviting ambiance, we have a feeling that Foxtail […]

Broughton Street has always been a place of reinvention, a historic artery that pulses with Savannah’s unique blend of Southern charm and gritty resilience. It’s a street where the past whispers through cobblestones, and the future hums with neon lights. And now, in the shadow of Leopold’s Ice Cream and a stone’s throw from the […]

Steven Gerald Baumgardner II was born on Valentine’s Day, 1979. He’s lived in Savannah since age 20. Under the stage name Basik Lee, he’s the most prominent and consistent figure on the local hip hop scene. This award-winning DJ and break-dancing instructor helped found pioneering area music collective Dope Sandwich, and worked for half a […]

Anyone who’s spent a decent amount of time enjoying nightlife or live entertainment options in the Hostess City over the past three decades has likely encountered Chuck Courtenay — especially tourists. A nearly constant and reassuring presence at top bars, restaurants, clubs, hotels and festivals throughout the Greater Savannah Area, Chuck is a rock-solid rhythm […]

When Alicia Farrell and her husband, James Ciminillo, opened Veratina, their new Italian restaurant in Savannah, they had no idea just how welcoming the city would be. They expected the usual challenges of opening a new business—long hours, logistical headaches, and the slow process of winning over a new customer base. What they didn’t expect […]

You may think of Georgia as the land of peaches and football, but there’s a new addition to the culinary scene that is making waves – Georgia oysters. Thanks to the groundbreaking work of the Georgia Shellfish Research Laboratory, which is part of the UGA Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant, these delicious bivalves are […]