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Rocks & Razorbacks podcast serves as a collection of stories from St. Andrew’s High and Middleton High by Donna Jacobs | Contributing Writer Podcasts. Today, everyone has their favorite. For the Rocks and Razorbacks (alumni of St. Andrew’s High School and...
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Dickens Behind Bars
Grown men have literally killed to see George Younts’ one-man show, “A Christmas Carol,” adapted from a Charles Dickens classic. Others have lied, cheated, and stolen. That’s because about half of the performances Younts presents of the holiday masterpiece are done in...
The Sound of the Season
Local musician Nicholas Doyle loves Christmas music. And while the classics are great, Doyle and his band The Silver Bells create original tunes for the holidays. “I started recording semi-annual holiday songs in 2002,” says Doyle, who moved from Richmond, Vir. to...
Paint Your Pooch
This weekend, Fabulon Center for Art Education on Wappoo Road in West Ashley will host a special 2-day workshop where participants will be able to memorialize their pets by creating 10”x10” custom acrylic paintings on canvas with the help of local artist and pet...
Nipper Has His Day
On Sunday, Nov. 1 Drayton Hall celebrated the launch of author Amey Lewis and illustrator Gerry McElroys’ classic tale about friendship and discovery. Nipper of Drayton Hall is the almost-true story of Charlotta Drayton and his energetic little dog Nipper, and his...
A Night of Macabre Rock
“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...
Vinyl Has It's Day
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...
Let’s Go to the Picture Show
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...
At the Intersection of Paper and Paint
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...
Joe Santana’s Kingfish Returns to The Pub On 61
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...
Voices of Hope
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...
