Category: Concert Previews
Elonzo/Sea Wolf Mutiny/Magnetic Flowers at Art Bar
The Magnetic Flowers, The Sea Wolf Mutiny and Elonzo @ Art Bar Saturday Sept 3 $5 Facebook Event The Magnetic Flowers are still a band?? I thought they were on hiatus? One day they’re taking a break, the next they are playing a show. And thank goodness they are still playing shows because they are [...]
Josh Roberts and the Hinges at 5 Points Pub
It seems like just yesterday that Josh Roberts and the Hinges were headlining the SceneSC Sampler release. That was February and a lot has happened since then. Bandmates got married, shows across the Southeast, a line up adjustment and some new songs in the works. The truth is when we heard “As Steady As We [...]
Junior Astronomers/TtMTtS/Octopus Jones @ New Brookland
Thursday, August 25, 2011 – 8:00pm Octopus Jones Today The Moon, Tomorrow The Sun Junior Astronomers Sugar Glyder Price: $7 Cover Genre: Rock / Indie / Pop Thursday night New Brookland Tavern Columbia will be invaded by 4 bands, none of which claim Columbia as their home town. While technically that might be true, Columbia [...]
Farewell Flight and Andy Zipf at New Brookland Tavern
Farewell Flight Andy Zipf Frontier Sons Dear Kavalier Price: $5 Over 21 / $8 Under 21 New Brookland Tavern Farewell Flight and Andy Zipf have a couple of things in common. First off, it wasn’t planned that these bands played together. That just happened by chance. See, both Andy Zipf and Farewell Flight had played [...]
City Paper Presents YALLapalooza
Facebook Event This Friday night at 5 Points Pub the Columbia City Paper Presents YALLapalooza including the Free Times readers favorite band The Dirty Lowdown. A couple of weeks back we wrote about the Future Yall compilation that includes forward thinking artists from around our great state. The first 100 people through the door will [...]
Joel Hamilton and Marshall Brown at The White Mule
Thursday August 11 The White Mule No artists scream Charleston, SC more than Shrimp Records artists and Joel T. Hamilton is in that bunch. The former front man of The Working Title, Hamilton is truly a multi-instrumentalist that refuses to be pinned down to any genre. What you are guaranteed is a creative songwriter with [...]
Weaving the Fate and Casual Kings @ Township Auditorium
August 20, 2011 – Doors: 6:00pm Show: 7:00pm Ticket Info: All tickets are $12.50 Orchestra (General Admission NO SEATS) First & Second Balconies & Gallery – Reserved Seating On Saturday August 20 The Township Auditorium will be hosting a back to school show featuring three Columbia bands including Weaving the Fate (fka Villanova), Casual Kings [...]
Parachute Musical at New Brookland Tavern
Parachute Musical will be making their way back to New Brookland Tavern Thursday night with Ocean is Theory, Wylie and The Lion in Winter. Parachute Musical is gearing up to release their new album Kill It Cut It Down and will be playing songs from the upcoming album. They’ve offered up two of the [...]
CherryCase Farewell Columbia Show
Saturday July 16 New Brookland Tavern There has been sort of a mass exodus from Columbia to Nashville in recent years and the trend continues with CherryCase and Frontier Sons who will be playing together this Saturday as a farewell to Columbia of sorts. CherryCase has been a Columbia staple for as long as Scene [...]
Show Preview: Angela Easterling in Spartanburg 7/16
Since I joined the Scene SC team in early May, David has slotted me as his go to writer for female singer/songwriters, a job that I won’t complain about one bit. Having covered a good deal of said artists and having played in a band with one for two years (Columbia’s Cayla Fralick), I possess [...]
Show Preview: Stepdad at New Brookland Tavern
Stepdad w/ One Two Skidoo, Nathan K, and Toucans Thursday, July 7 $5 over/$8 under New Brookland Tavern Doors at 8pm This is the one show coming to Columbia that in a few months, you’re going to regret not going to. Stepdad come from Grand Rapids, Michigan where they have been making a huge [...]
Littlest Sounds Tour at One Unit
One Unit (Right Behind Zesto’s in West Columbia, Look for the Ice Cream Cone) 1217 C Avenue, West Columbia, SC 29169 7:30 PM $5 Amory Sivertson Big White Clouds Commerce Ghosts of the Kodiak Every once and a while you connect with someone in a music community that you know has the best of intentions. [...]
Arthur Alligood Highway Robbery Tour
Monday, June 6th New Brookland Tavern FREE I Have Not Seen the Wind by Arthur Alligood Facebook Event Arthur Alligood is currently out on his Highway Robbery Tour toughing out the gas prices and will be rolling through Columbia tonight headlining our weekly Acoustic Showcase series. Alligood is a songwriter out of Nashville that [...]
Show Preview: Nathan Hussey, Sleepy Vikings at One Unit Art Space
The six sleazy Tampanians (a real word according to UrbanDictionary.com) of Sleepy Vikings have braved an infernal Florida sun to write the weird songs about stalkers, dead kings, summer, presidents and teenage loitering that make up the debut album, ‘They Will Find You Here’ out May 10th on the New Granada record label. They’re hitting [...]
Show Preview: Okkervil River
This band is absolutely amazing. Go and see them, you will experience no disappointment. If you haven’t heard of Okkervil River you are a very unfortunate being. They have 6 albums, the most recent I Am Very Far came out a few weeks ago and hit #32 on the Billboard, which is their highest charting [...]
