Mark Webb dishes out details about new music and more.
Mark Webb’s music career can be traced back a decade. Playing the coffeehouses that are scattered throughout the Upstate, he crafted his folky Americana sound just as an artist should – through hard work. I mean the guy got his start playing open mics at this well-known downtown Greenville coffee shop. And now he’s playing […]
Jim Adkins leaves the band at home for a solo tour, making a stop in Columbia on Thursday.
When Jim Adkins met Zach Lind in preschool, they probably had no idea they would go on to be part of one the most revered bands of the 2000’s – Jimmy Eat World. Formed in 1993, the four piece (Jim Adkins, Zach Lind, Tom Linton, and Rick Burch) would go on to craft eight albums […]
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 and songwriter released his third studio album, “High On Tulsa Heat,” in late-April via Old […]
Festival Survival Guide: Your 101 to the Hey Look! Music Festival
Held at Thomas Creek Brewery, Hey Look! Music Festival will be returning to Greenville for its third year with a diverse lineup of Southern bands. The festival will feature acts like Greenville’s, Islander, and others such as Junior Astronomers, Brigades, Colossus, Gláss, Death of Paris, Jellyrox, Jeremy Ray, RBTS Win, Shoot the Blitz, Floco Torres, […]
Interview: Hunter Park of She Returns From War
Charleston folk band set to take the stage at River Rocks Music Festival on Saturday She Returns From War began their journey into the South Carolina music scene in 2012. Since then, the Charleston based band has grown from a duo to full band performances and has released two EPs with a strange, haunting variety of […]
Interview: Arsena Schroeder performing acoustic solo set at Moe Joes in Greenville on Saturday
 Arsena Schroeder is a 24-year-old, Charlotte-based indie act with a small, yet powerful catalogue of honest, acoustically driven songs. Schroeder recently released her debut full-length album, For My Artist Child, which was inspired by Julia Cameron’s book, “The Artist’s Way.” Each track from the album teems with mature lyrics as Schroeder delivers each […]
Interview: Youngster and The Great Oaks discuss new music and more before Friday’s show at New Brookland Tavern
Youngster and The Great Oaks will be playing New Brookland Tavern on Friday alongside the Canadian indie folk act, Current Swell. Youngster, which is based out of Florence, began in 2010 as the brainchild of singer and songwriter, Blake Ratliffe. Ratliffe added that the project started after he parted ways with the Raleigh-based band, […]
Review with Q&A: Kylie Odetta and Phil Barnes play Moe Joe’s Coffee and Music House in downtown Greenville
About two weeks ago, I met Kylie Odetta while standing in line to see Bad Suns, Coasts, and Maudlin Strangers play at Music Farm Columbia. As we waited, she told me about her preference for European music and her liking of Radiohead. We even managed to agree after much debate that Coldplay has gone downhill […]
Show Review: Drew Holcomb and The Neighbors play at Charleston Music Hall, crowd demands encore
From a cover of Springsteen’s “Thunder Road”’ to fingerpicked ballads, Friday night’s show at Charleston Music Hall proved everything Drew Holcomb had to say in our interview. Looking like he had just hopped out of the album art with his cream fedora and black suit, Holcomb walked on stage, picked up his guitar and […]
Nashville’s Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors set to play at Charleston Music Hall
Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors hale from Nashville, but will find themselves in the Lowcountry on Friday night when they play at Charleston Music Hall. The band is currently on tour in support of its newest studio album, Medicine. Released earlier this year, the album finds Holcomb and company crafting the same honest, folk-tinged music that led […]