Tag: music
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Why Carly Rae Jepsen was the Pop Princess we Needed in the 2010s, but Didn’t Deserve.
Written by Flora Cerabino-Hess. Illustration courtesy of Fon Leigh. If you’ve never looked further than the sexy hunk of man meat in Carly Rae Jepsen’s 2012 hit music video “Call Me Maybe,” then you’re missing out. Now that we have distanced ourselves from the overplayed, overproduced pop of the 2010s, we must give credit to…
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Short Story: Top Jimmy
Illustration courtesy of Ava O’Connor. Every weekend, Jimmy waltzes into Lady Jane’s wearing those stupid bell bottoms that ride up his ass, and those obnoxious Ray Bans (even though it’s far past sundown), and a haircut that makes him look like a chick. He always shows up ten minutes after the Mets game ends, like…
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Inside the Mind of Justin Vreeland
Illustration courtesy of Rachel Nanos. From the woodsy terrain of New York’s Hudson Valley comes a wayward songwriter with a seemingly infinite flow of inspiration: Justin Vreeland, a now-Savannah resident and sound design student at SCAD. Whether he’s plucking acoustic originals at The Sentient Bean or rocking out at El Rocko lounge, he and his…
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Say AMEN! to Girlfriend From Hell’s Debut EP
Illustration courtesy of Ava O’Connor. “Dear Heavenly Father, I pray that God sends her shitty men until she chooses me. Amen!” That’s the universal prayer of Girlfriend From Hell, Savannah Georgia’s beloved, bratty, punk trio. Made up of Bassist Nat Durham, guitarist Jaida Maceyko, and drummer Alix Lemiere, the Sav locals are kicking off the…
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Real Talk With The Maxines
A Skin Tight deep dive. Photo courtesy of Maya Eiben. “It’s not the size of the dog, it’s the bite of the dog,” chants AJ Grey, prowling through the crowd at El Rocko lounge, piercing fans with an inescapable gaze. Self-described as “grunge with a kiss of metal,” The Maxines are a Savannah-based band bursting…
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Coldplay: Through the Eyes of the Average Dad Music Enjoyer
What would you say if someone tells you that the best experience you’ll ever have is just a couple of concert and plane tickets away? Well, I’m here to tell you that this is true. On September 30th, 2023, I attended the Coldplay concert with my dad and my brother, and it was the best…