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'Vintage funk' band The New Mastersounds going strong after a decade
Thursday, July 2, 2009
Calling all crate diggers, mods and others who enjoy mesmerizing funk jam experiences: The New Mastersounds, hailing from Leeds, England, will be performing at The Pour House on Friday and Saturday.
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Threatening rain doesn't dampen mood at Awendaw Green Sea Turtle benefit show
Thursday, July 2, 2009
For those of you out there who have yet to check out Awendaw Green, you're missing out on what used to be one of the Lowcountry's best-kept secrets.
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Musician Owen Beverly has ‘Demo-itis' and an affinity for infomercials
Thursday, July 2, 2009
Local singer-songwriter Owen Beverly juggles his time between his solo work and as a member of two Lowcountry bands, Tent Revival and In-Laws.
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A jazzy person who didn't play jazz
Thursday, July 2, 2009
Jazz musicians aren't the only people who play jazz.
Jazz is a way of approaching and doing things, not just a label for a body of musical work. It's as much a verb, an action verb, as it is a noun.
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Cowpunks, metalheads can enjoy Hank III
Thursday, July 2, 2009
Born into the famous Williams family, music was a rite of passage for Shelton Williams. Just don't call it a family tradition.
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Blue Bicycle a treasure trove of hard-to-find books
Thursday, July 2, 2009
Although I was born and raised in the Lowcountry, I did spend three years in Boston in the mid-'90s. When asked if there is anything I miss about living in that historic Northern town, one of the immediate things that comes to mind is the comparable lack of quality, used bookstores in South Carolina.
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Beach music acts bring the party to Boone Hall Plantation
Thursday, June 25, 2009
The best beach party this weekend won't be near the sand. It will be under the oaks at Boone Hall Plantation. The inaugural Beach Blast 2009 3:30-10:45 p.m. Saturday is kicking off Boone Hall's Summer Concert Series. The bands performing - legends in the history of beach and shag music - a...
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The Hackensaw Boys
Thursday, June 25, 2009
'It's a pretty sweaty, good dancing, fun time every time." At least that's what Rob Bullington has seen in the 10 years he's played in and toured with The Hackensaw Boys. "It's acoustic American secular gospel fun hippy dance music that you can relax to," Bullington said. The ...
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Southern rock gypsies Tishamingo reconvene in the homeland
Thursday, June 25, 2009
A little twang goes a long way, sometimes all the way out west. Tishamingo's roots are in Athens, Ga., but their branches have spread wide. Lead man Cameron Williams now calls Aspen, Colo., home, and bassist Chuck Thomas hangs his hat in Telluride. After three albums and eight years...
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HERE LISTEN TO THIS
Thursday, June 25, 2009
For this episode of "Here, Listen To This" we turn to drummer extraordinaire Eric Rickert of Dante's Camaro. This Saturday, the band will be playing in the parking lot of Marathon Chevrolet in North Charleston while promoting the new line of Camaros. For more info on all things Dante's Camaro, vi...
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Joal Rush and The Wares cover entire Tom Petty album on stage
Thursday, June 25, 2009
I love cover songs. Any chance to hear a band interpret another band's music is always met with interest by me. When I heard that Joal Rush and The Wares were going to be covering one of my all-time favorite albums, Tom Petty's "Full Moon Fever," at Fiery Ron's Home Team BBQ in West Ashley...
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Bryce Donovan: It Beats Working...

Funny how life works.
Back in 1985, when I was just 10-years-old, my buddy Andy Nelms and I spent the entire summer trying to catch lizards. Every time we would catch one, we would put it in a container, label it and observe the lizard's behavior. Fast forward 25 years later, and wouldn't you know it, I still make poop jokes.
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Back in 1985, when I was just 10-years-old, my buddy Andy Nelms and I spent the entire summer trying to catch lizards. Every time we would catch one, we would put it in a container, label it and observe the lizard's behavior. Fast forward 25 years later, and wouldn't you know it, I still make poop jokes.
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Jack McCray: JazzBeat(s)...

Calling all crate diggers, mods and others who enjoy mesmerizing funk jam experiences: The New Mastersounds, hailing from Leeds, England, will be performing at The Pour House on Friday and Saturday.
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Olivia Pool: Arts...

A high-backed dining chair in a tree, just where its owner likes it. A dog pulling his skateboarding owner down the middle of the street. A man fishing in head to toe deer camouflage.
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