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TOUBAB KREWE

Asheville, N.C., darlings bring Creole rhythms to two night stint at The Pour House

You'll need two nights to explore the rock and West African music of Toubab Krewe. Read story.

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'Keeping Up' with progressive country of Corey Smith

With no help from a record label, underdog singer-songwriter Corey Smith has sold well over 150,000 albums and 700,000 singles, a triumph for a small-town storyteller. Read story.

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Sons of Bill come to town

Consisting of three brothers and two longtime friends, Virginia-based Americana band Sons of Bill's story sounds like it was written by someone such as Rick Bragg, Pat Conroy or some other Southern author. Read story.

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Here Listen To This with The Beautiful Girls

Mat and his bandmates will be swinging through the Music Farm on Tuesday August 31st in promo for their new album , “Spooks”. Read story.

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Musician's project looks at rich history of Moving Star Hall

By some accounts, it's been on Johns Island for 100 years. The sentiment behind Moving Star Hall always has existed though. Community outreach. Read story.

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Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit

Don't call ex-Truckers guitarist 'Southern rock'

He doesn't have much use for sub-genres. He doesn't play alt-country. He doesn't play Southern rock. Read story.

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Needtobreathe to play their biggest hometown concert … so far

Promoting its most recent and highly successful release of "The Outsiders," Needtobreathe has traveled across the country for the past year with few breaks. Read story.

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Xavier Rudd and Duwayne Burnside

Born in the small Australian town of Torquay, Xavier Rudd became familiar with the nature and culture of Australia's vast ruralism at an early age. It was an education in life that stayed with him and helped shape a music career that's almost as wide-open as the land around him. Read story.

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Donnis listens to Public enemy and ... the Ninja Turtles?

This time, "Here Listen To This" was able to grab Atlanta hip-hop artist Donnis' ear. He opened up for Chiddy Bang on Aug. 15 at the Music Farm. Read story.

Phish to play two dates in North Charleston

Famed jam band Phish is coming to the North Charleston Coliseum. Trey Anastasio and company will be playing Oct. 15 and 16. Read story.

MusicScene

A lot can be determined from a name. For the Atlanta-based electro/rock group Today The Moon, Tomorrow The Sun its name evokes much the same imagery as its music. Read story.

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Pour House welcomes a healthy dose of Southern rock

Rock bands Hill Country Revue and Tea Leaf Green will be embarking on a tour that will bring them to The Pour House on Aug. 28. Read story.

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Eventful 'Battle of the bands' benefits Trident United Way

Get some serious bang for your bucks when just over a dozen clash on stage next Thursday at the Music Farm for Trident United Way's fifth annual Battle of the Bands. Read story.

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The Bang behind the show

Chatting with the people promoting Sunday's hip-hop show at The Music Farm

Usually when a show is coming to town, it is common for us to focus our attention on the artist. This time we decided to interview one of the folks operating behind the scenes. Read story.

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Music highlights for the week

Twin Tigers Wednesday at the Music Farm Indie-rock band Twin Tigers, currently on a month-long tour supporting the New York based band Interpol, will be performing at The Music Farm in Charleston on August 18. Matthew Rain (guitar, vocals) and Aimee Morris (bass) ... Read story.

 
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Phish not the only highlight of fall lineup

After a almost half a decade, loyal Phish-heads who've had to cope with symptoms of withdrawal after the group went on hiatus, will be rewarded for their devotion with the ... Read story.

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BBQ and Bluegrass Festival makes for the ultimate Sunday funday

Summer is ending, yet no one wants to admit it. So put on your party pants Sunday afternoon for Boone Hall's annual BBQ and Bluegrass Festival. It'll take your mind ... Read story.

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We got the jazz

There's an ocean of jazz planned for the Lowcountry this fall. Read story.

 
 
 
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