Savannah Stopover announces local band line-up for 2022 festival
Reverend Bro Diddley and the Hips, Donna Savage, Lyn Avenue and Basically Nancy return to the Stopover stage while 6 bands will debut at the festival.
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Reverend Bro Diddley and the Hips, Donna Savage, Lyn Avenue and Basically Nancy return to the Stopover stage while 6 bands will debut at the festival.
The lineup, which has remained stable since 2014, includes Sean Moloney on drums and keys, Blake Yokeley on guitar and Brent Collins on bass and lead vocals. “Our new EP ‘indigo’ to me has more of a mature sound to it compared to earlier recordings,” Collins told me last week. “We definitely have found the sweet spot for our sound and writing I think. The three songs on this EP definitely encompass who we are as a band in this present moment.” Collins said that the songs on the record have been inspired by the ocean. One track is a new version of an older song that “has mature...
Behind every good live show, there is a hard-working show booker. These unsung heroes scour locally and nearby cities on the search of new talent and the best sounds they can find. Show bookers can be a velvet rope of sorts for any up-and-coming musician who is desperately trying to showcase their talent. Kyle Brown happens to be the booker who booked both Early Branch and Basically Nancy for their very first live shows at El-Rocko Lounge. Since then, both bands have gone on to play many local venues including the Savannah Stopover Festival. The Stopover festival provided a strong stage for...