Oct 29, 2015
“We’re like a metal band if it was 1927,” says singer, songwriter, guitarist and washboard player Megan Jean about her band Megan Jean and the Klay Family Band (or KFB), a duo project with her husband, banjo player and bassist Byrne Klay. Megan Jean and the KFB...
Oct 21, 2015
Since March of 2011, Monster Music & Movies in West Ashley has hosted the Lowcountry’s only record convention, twice yearly, and in that time record sales across the country have exploded. This Saturday, Oct. 24 will mark the 10th Charleston Record Expo, from 10...
Oct 8, 2015
Comedian Ben Palmer began performing stand up comedy in Akron, Ohio. He performed at venues and clubs in Akron and Cleveland for three years before moving south to Atlanta. Since the move he has started his own multimedia show called Picture Show, and tours the...
Oct 1, 2015
A couple weeks ago, Jericho Arts opened a fascinating exhibit entitled Paper & Paint. The two-person show features new work by local artists Jocelyn Chateauvert and Thomas Sweeney. Paper & Paint opened with a reception on Sept. 10 but the work will stay on...
Sep 24, 2015
The name Santana is rock ‘n’ roll royalty. Carlos Santana is a legend in the music world and his younger brother Jorge Santana would also become a professional guitarist. These days his cousin Joe Santana continues to make a name for himself, touring with his band...
Sep 24, 2015
Thirty years ago, Canadian Ray Barnett was on a humanitarian trip to war-torn Uganda when he gave a small boy a ride from his decimated home to the safety of another village. During the journey, the child did what he knew how to do best – he sang. That simple song of...
