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2 Trevors. One Music Farm.

The album opens with the indistinguishable voice of a child as Hall reflects on life’s mountainous ups and downs. The struggle is universal, no man woman or child escapes its grasp. It is a struggle, hardship, pain that makes you who you are.

Last Wednesday Charleston was rocked by Mastodon, Eagles of Death Metal, and Russian Circles! See what went down!

Lee Ann Womack live!

Charleston community backs The High Divers, local Charleston group (photo by Sean Money & Elizabeth Fay). "Benefit concert at the Royal American on Friday. Donations of $10 or more will be accepted at the door to go toward some of the band's costs accrued from the accident (Post and Courier)"

An inside look at what Andrew Copeland, lead guitarist for Sister Hazel, is looking forward to about the 12th annual Hazelnut Hangout in the area. The band has created countless memories: live music on the beach, the support from their Charleston family and even an entire festival weekend without air conditioning. According to Copeland, returning to the band's second home year after year seems only natural.

Rising Appalachia gave Charleston an inspired performance with their sensual sound.

Savannah Stopover—A Hidden Gem of a Music Festival in the South

Taking a slow plunge into filmmaking hip-hop/rap artist Khari Lucas (who performs under the moniker Contour) will artistically challenge your whole idea of what is and what is not—Saturday, February 11th at Redux Contemporary Art Center.

with The Barefoot Movement & Finnegan Bell. There's a first time for everything. Barefooting in a church, drinking wine in my pew, can I get a hallelujah?? I even spotted a nun with a glass. But, before you get any ideas of a rowdy affair, it was a controlled pour. Think Baptist and not Catholic.

Country music legend Dolly Parton brought her Pure & Simple Tour to the North Charleston Coliseum and proved why, even at 70, she's a force to be reckoned with.

The Dead Horses are on tour in support of Cartoon Moon with fellow roots band Mandolin Orange. They’ll be here in Charleston Sunday night, October 23rd. Doors open at 7:30, tickets are $15 in advance and $17 at the door. It’ll be the Dead Horse’s first time in Charleston, so let’s be sure to give them a warm Lowcountry welcome!

Anjali Naik's music reflects her own self-care.

This is a show that you are not going to want to miss. “Our country roots run deep, but I would say that we’re a honky-tonk band, we’re upbeat.” Edwards recommends checking out “Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead” off of Goodbye Normal Street if you’re on the fence. Don’t worry we’ve got a live version here for you to check out. The show is $15 in advance, $17 at the door. Doors are at 8:00 pm. Get out to The Pour House and show the Turnpike Troubadours some Lowcountry love.

The Grammy nominated singer-songwriter discusses her inspiration, her upbringing, and one crazy bat.

A heavy dose of Athens psychedelic pop is coming to the Pour House this Saturday, September 3rd, the always enigmatic Of Montreal headlines with fellow Athenian Ruby the Rabbitfoot opening. Of Montreal is an obvious must see but make sure to get there in time to catch Ruby the Rabbitfoot work her magic.

Popular jam band and live act Umphrey’s McGee returns to the Lowcountry this September 23rd and 24th for the second round of the Chucktown Ball, at Riverfront Park in North Charleston.

I couldn't stand country music, but something changed within me.

Lake Street Dive exploded into the public eye in 2012 with a cover of Michael Jackson’s “I Want You Back.” The YouTube video shows off lead singer Rachel Price’s powerhouse vocals and put the band’s fun-loving vibe on full display; it went viral immediately and now boasts over three million views. Since then, they’ve released two full length albums—Bad Self Portraits and this year’s Side Pony—and they have established themselves as a perennial force in the music world. Recently Charleston Grit had the pleasure of chatting with Lake Street Dive guitarist Mike “McDuck” Olson about their latest album, their upcoming show at the Music Farm June 8th, and Hometeam BBQ—naturally.

If this is any indication of Joyner’s future direction, then Charleston music fans will be fortunate onlookers.