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JJ Grey & Mofro will be at the Windjammer on June 28. Grit had the chance to talk with the frontman about his new album, Ol' Glory.

7 Pool Floats to Instagram This Memorial Day

If you don't put it on Instagram, did it really happen? Live your best list this Memorial Day with our curated selection of Instagrammable pool floats.

The Mavericks to Perform at Charleston Music Hall

Their music style combines nontraditional country music, Latin, and rockabilly influences.

BEHIND THE SCENES: CIRQUE DU SOLEIL

Cirque Du Soleil is off touring for their new show, OVO!

The Dead Horses bring thoughtful roots revival to the Pour House 10/23

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!

Sitting Down With Sarah Jarosz

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

Roosevelt Collier Heads Up Summer Solstice Bash at the Pour House

No plans this weekend? We've got you covered. Famed steel guiatrist Roosevelt Collier is headlining the Summer Solstice Bash with help from jam band Umphrey's McGee at the Charleston Pour House this Saturday, June 25th, at 10pm.

Parker Millsap Wants To Almost-Rock You At Biscuits & Jam

Parker Millsap is sure to make some new fans when he plays the Southern Living Biscuits & Jam Outdoor Concert this Saturday, June 8, at Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park.

Widespread Panic's Slow Kiss Goodbye

As Widespread Panic prepares to wind down it's touring schedule, the band paid another visit to the Lowcountry Friday night.

Charleston Grit's "Must See Bands" at Savannah Stopover 2016

The Savannah Stopover festival is in its sixth year and is bringing an incredible lineup of musicians to Savannah from March 10th-12th. Don't miss hometown favorites The High Divers and Susto.

Weekend Hit List: January 29-31

Your go-to guide for all things Charleston this weekend, January 29-31

Colin Hay: Next Year People

After finding mega-success in the 80s with Men At Work, singer-songwriter Colin Hay found further success as a solo artist. Devin Grant caught up with the artist to tap about life as an 80s rock star, his new album, and his upcoming show at the Charleston Music Hall.

Weekend Hit List: January 22-24

Your go-to guide for all things Charleston this weekend, January 22-24

Weekend Roundup November 6-8

We've got your Grit Picks—all the best events happening in Charleston this weekend, November 6-8

An Unholy Night in the City of Churches

Guest blogger Tom Isaksen was visiting Charleston from his hometown of Sydney, Australia on the night of June, 17th when Dylann Roof viciously took the lives of nine members of Emanuel AME Church. Here, he remembers the horrifying event.

DIY Wedding Contest

The results are in! Now's your chance to pick the winner of the Charleston Grit DIY Wedding Contest.

It’s the End of the World As We Know It: Dad Rock

At what point do you stop discovering new music?

Summer Is Music Festival Season. Are You Ready?

Read on for 20+ excuses to relax, escape from the norm, and travel this summer to see where countless artists of all genres are popping up all over the country.

Bells and Robes (Interview), DYNOHUNTER, and Archnemesis

Friday night at the Charleston Pour House kicked off a weekend chock-full of great music. I got to meet the opening duo, Dean Spaniol and Luke Sipka, better known as Bells and Robes, and chatted with them briefly about their roots and musical pursuits.

Reflecting on Brewvival: A Joyful and Overwhelming Experience

Already in its sixth year, Brewvival has quickly evolved into one of the premier craft beer events in the Lowcountry, if not the entire state. Organized by COAST Brewing Co.'s David Merritt and Jaime Tenny and entrepreneurs Scott Shor and Rich Carley (of the Charleston Beer Exchange, Edmund's Oast), the event on Feb. 28 boasted nearly 200 beers from 50 microbreweries on this year's official beer list.

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