Susto continue their tour on the band’s 2017 breakout album & I’m Fine Today returning with South Carolina dates in September, October, and November. The hometown Charleston show will be a special one, closing down The Royal American parking lot […]
Columbia
#KeepOurSceneSafe at First Thursday
Facebook Event At First Thursday on Main Street this month several bands and local organizations come together under the #KeepOurSceneSafe tag for a sexual assault and victim advocate health fair. Set up in front of the Columbia Museum of Art […]
Live at Papa Jazz with Kid Trails
What’s the first album you remember loving as a kid? The first album that I really loved was Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ Greatest Hits. My uncle always listened to that and he gave me the tape for Christmas when […]
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[ETW] Robert Earl Keen at Music Farm Columbia
Robert Earl Keen plays the Music Farm in Columbia, SC July 15. Tickets Rising from the Texas folk scene 30 some-odd years ago, Robert Earl Keen is both a legend and a pioneer in the Americana music world. Keen spent most […]
Preview: John Moreland performing at Little Yellow Music House in Columbia
If you’re anywhere near Columbia this weekend, make sure to get in your car and head to Little Yellow Music House on Sunday evening. Once you arrive you won’t regret it, because John Moreland will be there. The Oklahoma-based singer […]
Dear Blanca Live at Papa Jazz
SceneSC: What’s the first album you remember loving as a kid? Dylan Dickerson: I didn’t really know the albums as much as individual songs but I was deeply in love with The Temptations as a kid. Fell pretty hard for all the […]
Live at Papa Jazz with Preach Jacobs
SceneSC: What’s the first album you remember loving as a kid? Preach Jacobs: My brother and I discovered my father’s record collection full of funk and soul. We were obsessed with James Brown’s Black Caesar soundtrack and Stevie’s Songs in […]
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[ETW Tickets] Toro y Moi Come Full Circle on Columbia Return
In a 2009 interview with us we asked Chaz Bundick the simple question of how he got started in electronic music and what some of his influences were. At the time his electronic music was new to his Columbia fans […]
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[In Review] Love Peace & Hip-Hop
Love, Peace, and Hip Hop “Hip-hop was created in New York City to give a voice to an unrepresented group and helped unify culturally-diverse groups in the city,” said Darius Johnson, more commonly known as Fat Rat Da Czar; “We have a […]
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[Photos] Future Islands Visit Music Farms
After opening up a run of Southeast dates in Wilmington, NC the night before, Future Islands noted early in their Columbia set that it was good to be back in the South. They’ve been touring the world non stop since […]
Future Islands Return to Columbia and Charleston
April 13 – Columbia, SC @ Music Farm Columbia April 14 – Charleston, SC @ Music Farm Charleston I wasn’t always a Future Islands fan and it wasn’t their music that won me over when I started to […]
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[New Music] Harbinger by The Ugly Chords
Harbinger by Ugly Chords The gap between Columbia and Charleston area bands is ever-growing lately and not in a good vs. bad way. Generally speaking of course, Charleston bands seem hook heavy, whether it’s pop masked with fuzz or a […]
Live at Papa Jazz with Muscle Memory
The first time I heard David Adedokun was at an ale house about 8 years ago. His voice caught my attention. It was slightly raspy, like he stayed up all night pulling whiskey from the bottle, but it was delicate […]
Stop Light Observations Release New Single “Helicopters”
Stop Light Observations is arguably one of the most successful bands to have risen from the coastal streets of Charleston, and it seemingly happened overnight. One day, they were kids forming a band and the next, they were lined up […]
Arts and Draughts Returns with Amigo/Sinners and Saints/Zach Joseph
Arts and Draughts Feb 6 at Columbia Museum of Art Facebook Event Thinking back on Arts and Draughts I can’t remember a time when the featured brewery was from a local brewer. This time around the featured beer is […]