Ben’s Vinyl Jams #3: Influences
Back again for another vinyl edition of SceneSC’s summer jams. This edition is all about influences: your bands’ favorite bands. These two artists have been major forces behind the evolution of their respective genres and their music is just as relevant as it was the day these records were released, if not more so. So, [...]
Ben’s Vinyl Jams #2: Songwriters
So I’m back for my second edition of Summer Jams to let you know what’s been in heavy rotation for me. This edition is all about two of my favorite songwriters, Tim Kasher and Chris Staples. Lovers Need Lawyers Recently, Saddle Creek Records just announced that Tim Kasher of Cursive and The Good Life fame [...]
Ben’s Vinyl Jams #1: Record Store Day
So for this edition of Summer Jams, I thought I’d let you know what’s been in heavy rotation on my turntable, so here are a pair of limited vinyl releases from my collection that I’ve been enjoying and I think you will too. Now, when I think about limited releases, I think about Record Store [...]
Show Preview: Remembering Never, July 25 at The Legion
Remembering Never – Sunday, July 25 at The Legion. For better or worse, South Carolina’s hardcore music scene isn’t what it used to be a handful of years ago. Many of the kids you used to see at shows all over SC have moved onto other things, and are generally disinterested in getting into new [...]
First HoSc Show Review
So the first show at Scene SC’s House of Softcore went off without a hitch, and all in attendance had a great time (especially Ben Walker) and saw an amazing show. In fact, it was such a good experience that I feel it’s a foregone conclusion that House of Softcore is going to be your [...]
