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Ghosts of the Great Highway
Ghosts of the Great Highway from Scene SC on Vimeo. With the Scene SC party coming up this Friday I am previewing a band a day until the day of the show. Today I proudly introduce to you Ghosts of the Great Highway. When we first heard of Ghosts of the Great Highway it took [...]
The Reverie on WXRY Tonight
Check out The Reverie on WXRY unsigned tonight at 8 P.M. and call in and request some of your favorite local/regional music.
New Emery Album
Here is a new interview with Greer native Toby Morrell about the new Emery album. They are working on the site, but the under construction should be fixed soon. Toby, how are you doing today? I’m doing really well, hanging out on the bus with Halo. While Broken Hearts Prevail, your new ep, what can [...]
Update:Slowrunner Best of What’s Next
Free Live Digital Download bottom right sidebar. They are the Paste Digital VIP. Paste magazine, who I highly respect, has listed Slowrunner of Charleston as one of their 22 up-and-coming artists you ignore at your own peril. Right now they are on a Paste Presents tour with William Fitzsimmons who you should also check out. [...]
This Week In Tunes
Monday 11/3 New Brookland Acoustic Competition 7pm $3 Right Bank Rails at Cock & Bull Pub 7:30pm Free Baumer at Music Farm (Charleston) 8pm Free (21+) Becca Smith/ Dylan Gilbert/ Cherry Case/ Cayla Fralick/ Living Rheum at Headliners 7pm $7 Tuesday 11/4 Election Day Wednesday 11/5 David McMillin on Greene Street 5pm Free [...]
David McMillin on Greene Street
Wednesday Nov 5th Greene St. around Russell House 5 PM So according to my 2008 Wildlife Calendar two things happen this Wednesday November 5th. One being that “Coastal Plain Deer Rut Peaks” and the other being that David McMillin is coming to play on Greene St. in front of Russell House. Both of which you [...]
Thumpin, Squeezin, Smellin
I would be abandoning my roots were I not to point out the Cravin’ Melon tour dates coming up. Upcoming Shows ( view all ) Nov 7 2008 8:00P Tie Breakers Greenville, North Carolina Nov 8 2008 8:00P Five Points Pub Columbia, South Carolina Nov 28 2008 8:00P The Handlebar Greenville Dec 13 2008 8:00P [...]
Show Preview:Dylan Gilbert/Becca Smith/Cayla Fralick/Cherry Case/Living Rheum
Dylan Gilbert is one of the singer songwriters that I have adopted into our South Carolina family. Coming straight out of the QC, Dylan has been active for a year or so in Columbia’s music scene frequenting The Watershed, New Brookland Tavern and Headliners. Although he has put together a band in the last couple [...]
Listening Suggestion
For fans of Elliott Smith, Pedro The Lion, John Vanderslice, Sufjan Stevens, Etc. Andy Crissinger has been a long time influence on everything I have done musically over the last 10 years whether be journalistic or with my guitar. Andy hasn’t released anything very recently, but the music that he has on Myspace and Purevolume [...]
Updated:South Carolina’s Top Albums of 2008
Help me get a list of all of the SC releases so we can rank them. Start emailing your suggestions to me at SCscene@yahoo.com or leave them in the comments. I’ll put up a poll for fan’s top albums and then my top 10 list after we get a good list together to choose from. [...]
Don’t Think I Don’t Think About It
Don’t think I wasn’t going to tell you that Home Town Hero Darius Rucker is going to be performing his hit country single on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno Tonight.
Show Review:This Machine Is Me/Marry a Thief/Say Vandelay/Pharon Pitman
In the last couple of months you have read reviews I have written about Marry a Thief and This Machine is Me so I decided to give someone else a shot at it. I introduce to you Shelby Sachs. Shelby writes for The Daily Gamecock and is involved in Carolina Productions along with other activities [...]
The Future Freaks Me Out
This is random, but just yesterday I was talking about how I wished I could access my Itunes library from anywhere and didn’t have to worry about updating my Ipod. Well…I introduce you to “The Cloud.” Soon you and I will have access to every song ever recorded, stored somewhere on the internet and accessible [...]
All Get Out Cheating?
Michael Livingston Cinematography Reel Early 2008 from Michael Livingston on Vimeo. What do you consider cheating? For the longest time AGO had Waffle House as one of their main influences. While I hesitate to say that our leaders of Southern Grunge are abandoning their WaHo roots, tonight they are having a one night stand with [...]
UPDATED:Dino-Mech Vs. American Idol Loser
I would like to update this post with a video of “That Dude That Lost American Idol and has those bracelets that say Save a Drum, Bang a BeatBoxer.“ The real question is why was there anyone at this show when Marry a Thief/Ben Walker/Austin Crane were playing a free show in 5 Points? If [...]
