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BEST HALLOWEEN COSTUME IDEAS 2018

Hottest Halloween costume ideas for 2018!

Interview with Comedian Steven Wright on Upcoming Charleston Show

"My nephew has HDADD, high definition, attention deficit disorder. He can barely pay attention, but when he does, it's unbelievably clear." Steven Wright

Four Takeaways from Charleston’s First SMAD-CON

The Social Media All Day Conference, or SMAD-CON to those in the biz, took place last week in Charleston. Want to boost your social presence? Read on.

Celebrate July 4th: The Annual Salute from the Shore

Celebrate July 4th on the beaches of SC for the unique fly-over celebrating Independence day and our active military.

Day Trippin: Atlanta Alpaca Treehouse in the Bamboo Forest

When your lofty aspirations are in the backyard.

How Rose Marie Swift Has Changed the Make-Up Game

Come and see how RMS Beauty is changing how we think of make-up! Learn how you can mix skin care and pigment into one beautiful product.

Tales of An Uber Driver: Purple Rain

A man claiming to be The Purple One reincarnate steps into Lorena's Uber. Things got crazy.

Floating on Water...I mean Hydrofly.

Hydrofly brings floating on water to life and this is what it looks like:

Review: Popstar: Never Stop Stopping

The Lonely Island is back, this time in theaters.

Lake Street Dive talks Side Pony and their upcoming show at the Music Farm

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.

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.

Hispanic Heritage Month – Celebrating Afro Hispanic Identity

As an African Studies enthusiast, I learned a long time ago that the overwhelming majority of enslaved people brought from Africa during the Trans Atlantic Slave trade ended up in Hispanic colonies throughout the Caribbean and South America. So for me, Hispanic Heritage Month represents another opportunity to celebrate and uplift black history on a national scale, similarly to how it’s done in February for African American History.

A Woman's Worth

A father knows his daughter's true worth

DIY Wedding Contest

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

Pointa.TV Encourages Skate Culture in Charleston

Inspired by the independent film community, streaming service Pointa.TV brings skate videos to shops, restaurants, and bars around the Southeast.

The Times Are Always A-Changing

On a recent 11-hour trip to a gig in Cleveland, I thought back to all the changes that have happened since my first road trip.

Check It Out: CCPL Celebrates the Local Makers Movement at DIY Festival

Libraries: They're for more than just checking out the latest novel for your wine...er, book club. Over the years, libraries have become progressive hubs where individuals can come together to learn about everything from self-publishing to cutting-edge technology, and they often offer free educational workshops, events, and seminars to encourage public participation. Enter the DIY Fest.

How NOT to Write and Record a CD

This year my band released our fourth CD. We did it all wrong. Way wrong. So, for anyone who hasn't liked my review of their music, feel free to take shots at mine.

Papadosio: Imaginal Cells Tour 2014 at the Music Farm

Papadosio is a band well worth a listen. They literally have music down to a science and know exactly how to push all your right buttons. Here's a recap from their tour stop here in Chucktown.

Charleston Photographer's "Taser Photoshoot" Is Hilariously Sinister

Charleston photographer Patrick Hall photographed and took video of subjects at the moment they were shocked by a 300,000-volt stun gun. The photos turned out to be hilarious and artistically awesome.

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