A Group of Comedians Walks into a Dive Bar
Charleston’s comedy community rallies to support one of their own by Lorne Chambers | Editor Hey, did you hear the one about the comedian who gained 30 pounds in one weekend? Well, if you did, then you know local jokester Shawna Jarrett’s recent health scare was no...
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Growing Art in Charleston
For years, Lowcountry residents have flocked to local farms to buy their seasonal CSA, or community supported agriculture, shares. This pre-purchasing of the season’s produce helps support the farmer through the growing season and ensures that a set amount will be...
Get Your Gras On
Some bars were made for Mardi Gras and Voodoo Tiki Bar in Avondale is one of them. With dark magic roots and a fine affinity for jazz in all of its mad mutations, Voodoo will be celebrating Fat Tuesday in as many wild and hedonistic ways as possible this coming...
A Glimpse At Re:incarnation
Photographer Tanya Bogg's "Re:incarnation" series is a darkly captivating body of work that began during her last year at graduate school as she dealt with the passing of a family member. Through long walks she found herself collecting all kinds of unusual memorabilia...
In the Mood for MOD Love
Listening to Jodi Riley and her longtime boyfriend Steven Cardinal talking about the trials and tribulations of dating in the modern world is a lot like enjoying a conversation with some good friends at the bar. There are plenty of anecdotes, stories of life lessons...
Get Your Knickers in a Twist
Celebrating three years of vintage fashion, area artisans, and some of the best live music Charleston has to offer, the Runaround Sue Vintage Fashion Show returns this Sunday with more awesome retro schwag than you can throw a vintage knob-handled walking stick at....
Twenty-Four Years of The Blues
Despite founder Gary “Shrimp City Slim” Erwin stepping away from running the annual Lowcountry Blues Bash in 2012, the event is still making waves in the music world thanks to Home Team Barbeque and entertainment director Tony McKie. And this February 6, Home Team...
A Storyteller's Almanac
Nationally recognized performer, storyteller Tim Lowry presents a family concert titled “My Favorite Time of Year, A Storyteller’s Almanac” from 7-8:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 31, in the Fellowship Hall at Church Creek Presbyterian. The event is a fundraiser for...
Beyond Bar Art
Not only was Oak Barrel Tavern just named one of the Best 100 Beer Bars in America recently, but it also happens to be one of the few places in West Ashley that is actively supporting the local art scene by allowing local artists a venue to display their work....
Take A Walk On The Wild Side
In 2013, rock ‘n’ roll lost of one of it’s icons with the passing of Lou Reed of liver disease at the age of 71. This Sunday, The Tin Roof is hosting a Tribute for the songwriter and guitarist and frontman for the influential rock band The Velvet Underground. Local...
Blues and Boil
This Saturday, Jan. 18, from 2-6 p.m., come out to Home Team BBQ at 1205 Ashley River Road for a fundraiser in support of the Lowcountry Blues Club (LBC). Started in 2007, the goal of the LBC is to “support, preserve and promote blues music”; a theme that’s follows...
