Concert Reviews

REVIEW: Primus brings the weirdness to North Charleston

To say that Les Claypool views just about every aspect of life from a wonderfully off-kilter perspective is putting it mildly. Since forming his band, Primus, in 1984 in the San Francisco area, Claypool and his bandmates, guitarist Larry "Ler" LaLonde and drummer Jay Lane, have made it a point ...

6/10/2011 BY DEVIN GRANT VIEW MORE

Minus The Bear Triumphs Over Tech Issues

Seattle’s Minus the Bear plays their instruments as well as any band in rock. From a skill and technique standpoint, it would be hard to find a better modern rock outfit. But it seemed for a while during Sunday’s show at the Music Farm that the instruments didn’t want to ...

5/30/2011 By Seth Sommerfeld Special to the Post and Courier VIEW MORE

First Flush Festival quenches thirst for music

Grace Potter and Nocturnals, Leslie among bands grace festival stage

5/16/2011 VIEW MORE

Allman, Miller pack the house

The Lowcountry received a double shot of classic rock 'n' roll Tuesday night as the Steve Miller Band and Gregg Allman kicked off their co-headlining tour to a sold-out crowd at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center.

4/20/2011 Devin Grant VIEW MORE

Drive-By Truckers at The Music Farm

Drive-By Truckers played to a packed house at The Music Farm on April 14.

4/15/2011 VIEW MORE

Further at the Charleston Coliseum: A “Jam” Good Time

I slept through the parking lot-party for Further. That’s right—I got there right at show time. I took a nap because I was exhausted from the night before, and when I woke up it was already time to claim my ticket and settle in for some tunes

4/06/2011 VIEW MORE

Watt is still on fire

Mike Watt has played Charleston several times in the past two decades, both as a solo artist, and as a member of bands such as fIREHOSE. It is safe to say that each of those past performances have been unique events, given that Watt is still in the process of ...

3/30/2011 VIEW MORE