Ashley Greene from “Twilight” joining “CBGB” cast

With the addition of Ashley Greene of Twilight to the CBGB cast, we also get a better sense of the script.


Patti Smith on covering Neil Young’s “After the Gold Rush” to end her new album

“We dedicate that dream to the children of the future.” – Patti Smith

A busy week for live music — from Savannah to Bonnaroo

Bonnaroo’s live YouTube webcast begins at 1:30 p.m. on Friday.

Interesting changes for the 2012 Savannah Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon

A very large version of the 2012 Savannah Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon course map is included here.

I am now a contributor to Peach Pundit

I will be posting about twice a week on one of Georgia’s most influential political blogs, but will obviously continuing doing what I’m doing here.

CoreLogic HPI signals national home prices have bottomed

But Georgia home prices were still down 5.6% in April compared to a year ago.

Foo Fighters’ Taylor Hawkins as Iggy Pop in “CBGB”, Mickey Sumner as Patti Smith

Sting’s daughter will play Patti Smith in “CBGB” — which will be filmed in Savannah from about June 25th to July 25th.

Dead Confederate / Lullwater – The Jinx – 06/16/12

Click here for all the upcoming gigs on my selective 912 Music Calendar.

Call for “CBGB” extras on June 12

Open the post for info on the casting process.

Preview Patti Smith’s upcoming album “Banga”

Open the post for three short videos of Patti Smith talking about her new album, plus the full track “April Fool”.

Can CBGB spirit be recreated — in Savannah or anywhere?

As Savannah gets ready for the filming of CBGB, in which Alan Rickman stars as legendary club owner Hilly Kristal, I can’t help wondering if the filmmakers can really capture the era.

SEAM fashion show at Savannah’s elegant Brockington Hall (lots of photos)

The SEAM (Savannah Emerging Artists Movement) fashion show took over Savannah’s beautiful Brockington Hall for a few hours last night.