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For more than four decades, Courtney Gains has built an impressive career as an actor, appearing in memorable films including Children of the Corn, The ’Burbs, Memphis Belle, Sweet Home Alabama, and many more. But Gains is also an accomplished musician, and since making Savannah his home eight years ago, he has immersed himself in the local music scene, performing with the Courtney Gains Group and releasing an EP, several singles, and most recently his new full-length album, Liberation Day. On this episode, we sit down with Courtney to talk about his music, his life in Savannah, the making of Liberation Day, and a career that has taken him from Hollywood movie sets to stages right here in the Hostess City.

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Irish folk music has long been part of Savannah’s cultural fabric, and few musicians have helped carry that tradition forward like Michael Corbett. In Episode 20 of the Savannah Jams Podcast, we sit down with the longtime Irish folk singer to talk about his 30+ year musical journey—from growing up near Boston and learning from legends connected to the Clancy Brothers to performing across Savannah for more than two decades. Corbett shares stories from his years with the beloved duo Seldom Sober, his new project the Galway Rogues, memorable performances at historic venues like Kevin Barry’s, and what’s ahead for Savannah’s biggest St. Patrick’s Day celebrations at Wexford Pub. It’s a deep dive into the history, community, and future of Irish folk music in Savannah.

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Spring is here, and Savannah’s live music scene is kicking into high gear with the Springtime Jamboree at the Tybee Post Theater. In this episode, we break down the lineup featuring country bands Lyn Avenue, Damon and the Shitkickers, and other standout performers, along with the role of producer John Branigin and Cockspur Productions in bringing it all together. This isn’t just a rundown of who’s playing — it’s a look at what Spring Jamboree signals for the momentum of live music in Savannah right now.