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They say:
Blues, jazz, gospel, spirituals.
We say:
The go-to Lady of Soul.
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They say:
A vintage rock and blues band from Charleston, performing originals alongside Cash, Dylan, Jackson Browne, Steve Earle and more.
We say:
Whole hog pickin' and grinnin' from Yates Dew, Stanfield Gray, Bradley MacLean, and Mike Watson.
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They say:
Powerful and evocative ... post-hardcore indie blues.
We say:
Shrimp recording artist Bill Carson writes a damn good wry, poignant tune.
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They say:
Sometimes raucous, sometimes sweet, rock ’n’ roll influenced by the Hank Williamses, the blues, the church.
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Still diggin’ the dust and bones. A.K.A. Shovels & Rope.
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They say:
"Original rock 'n' roots music plus blues and various cool covers."
We say:
A songwriter, performer, multi-instrumentalist, and world traveler, just in town from Nashville.
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They say:
Swamp blues.
We say:
Twangy blues and folk from the wet underbelly of the Lowcountry.
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They say:
Blues, funk, etc.
We say:
Intensely funky stuff from the newly established blues-rock trio.
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They say:
Old-time Southern country-blues with a contemporary downtown flavor.
We say:
Working the slide guitar all old-school like a 90-year-old Delta blues man.
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They say:
Blues, Southern rock, and country.
We say:
Cottageville-based quartet.
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They say:
Piano-pounding fella with a far-reaching repertoire.
We say:
Bluesy rock/soul pianist/vocalist.
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They say:
Original blues-rock with a party vibe.
We say:
Heartfelt singer-songwriter with a strong backing band and original folk-pop tunes.
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They say:
Batuglia Knuckle Bucket!
We say:
Classic rock, funk, Americana.
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They say:
Rock, funk, blues.
We say:
Acoustic guitarist with a tapping style.
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They say:
Young jazz singer with an old soul.
We say:
Soul/pop vocalist with jazzy style and an elegant set of standards and originals.
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They say:
Contemporary top-country and rock classics.
We say:
Assertive country-rock; covers and originals.
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They say:
Shrimp recording artist: folk, blues, rock, pop.
We say:
Trent’s solo album, The Winner, is reverby/rockabilly/boogie-ish. (also of Shovels & Dirt and The Films)
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They say:
The band for all occasions.
We say:
Classic rock, blues, and R&B.
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They say:
A funky-ass groove dat makes your body move.
We say:
The stylistic variety, wide-reaching versatility, and broad technical proficiency of Mac's current project, The BootyRanch, is above most in the local scene.
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They say:
A tight powerhouse quartet capable of playing authentic, traditional Delta and Chicago-style blues.
We say:
Paige spent a lot of time playing rhythm and slide guitar in The Urban Shakedancers.
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They say:
Everything from country to beach music.
We say:
Diligent songwriter, strummer, venue host, and singer with a lengthy song list. Often accompanied on stage by killer guitarist Chris Clifton (pictured).
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They say:
Blues, originals, and deep cuts.
We say:
Young blues/rock guitarist and vocalist handling a mix of classics.
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They say:
The Shakin’ Martinis use a variety of instruments to incorporate different sounds and accommodate many different types of music.
We say:
Blues, country, and oldies-rock.
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They say:
Lowcountry blues and original songs.
We say:
Keyboardist Gary “Shrimp City Slim” Erwin is the glue that holds Charleston’s hearty blues scene together.
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They say:
Blues, Rock, and Alternative Country.
We say:
An enthusiastic guitarist and singer with a sharp and soulful style; alongside a trio of veteran Charleston players.
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They say:
"Hard-hitting blues/swing band."
We say:
Local blues/rock singer and harmonica player Andy "Smoky" Weiner and special guests.
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They say:
Swamp blues meets Southern rock.
We say:
Draped with Blake Ohlson’s distorted pedal steel and Whitt Algar’s oscillating organ.
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They say:
Americana, blues, and Western swing.
We say:
Versatile acoustic string player, pianist, and vocalist.
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They say:
Well-dressed as well, and hard pressed to bring fun and funny Vaudeville gems to life.
We say:
Eden and Noodle of the V-Tones (with guests).
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They say:
Why do they insist on playing the type of aggressive, non-hippie guitar-driven rockstuff that only leads to trouble?
We say:
Each member stubbornly plays his role as an odd character in the local scene.
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They say:
Acoustic gypsy/blues duo.
We say:
The fuzzy-faced Mackie Boles and the vivacious Lily Slay have their devilish moments.
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They say:
Eccentric ukulele-driven jug band attempts to play hot club jazz!
We say:
Absolutely adorable uke/string combo with vintage vaudeville in their hearts.
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They say:
Rock, folk, indie.
We say:
Singer/songwriter with a bluesy groove.
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They say:
Aunique blend of traditional blues with a modern sound and originals you’d swear you’ve heard somewhere before.
We say:
Full band handling electric blues and boogie; originals and covers.
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They say:
Jazz pianist, vocalist, and bandleader.
We say:
Versatile jazz/blues/vintage player with a long singlist.
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They say:
Roots music: soul and blues.
We say:
Wiz-kid blues-rock from the IOP.
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