Letting Little Artists Shine
A new Library program celebrates the works of talented young artists by Lorne Chambers | Editor The recently re-opened West Ashley Library has undergone a slew of cosmetic improvements and technological upgrades courtesy of a slice of the $108.5 million referendum...
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Happy Hofftoberfest
The folks over at the Tin Roof want to get in on this Oktoberfest party. But they're, of course, going to do it Tin Roof-style. Since Germans love beer, brats, and David Hasselhoff, Tin Roof is hosting its first-ever Hasselhoff Oktoberfest aka Hofftoberfest this...
Barbecue historian Visits Home Team
Lake E. High Jr., president of the South Carolina Barbeque Association will make a pit stop at Fiery Ron's Home Team BBQ from 6 to 9 p.m. this Friday, Oct. 11. High is a former stock broker-turned historian/author/BBQ enthusiast. He's the former chairman of the South...
Roots, Rock, and Blues…
Andy Coats & the Bank Walkers was formed in mid-2007, starting off as a trio, and then developing into a 4 piece powerhouse. They have an extremely broad range of influences, all of which meld together into a genre that Andy calls “R, R, and B” – Roots, Rock, and...
What’s the Frequency, West Ashley?
Walk into the offices of 827 in West Ashley’s Avondale district and you might find yourself suddenly with a cup of excellent pour-over coffee in one hand and a microphone in the other. Because if there’s anything that the enigmatic hosts of Kinetic Wi-Fi’s daytime...
The Metronome Charleston Anniversary Show
Metronome Charleston, an independent online resource providing coverage of the Lowcountry’s music scene, officially launched on Sept. 10, 2012. The goal in mind: to cover, critique, and celebrate the Charleston-area’s music scene with features, interviews, event...
Spirit of America
Eddie Bush picked up his first guitar when he was four years old and it was “love at first strum.” Mesmerized and inspired by The Beatles, Elvis, the Osmond Brothers, and Glen Campbell, Bush spent hours strumming and evenutually began to develop his natural singing...
Tall Tales & Tiny Fables
Oh, Jeremiah is the musical cocktail of the musings and tall tales of singer/songwriter Jeremiah Stricklin. Each of his songs are filled with the distinct characteristics of the Deep Southern culture that he’s called home for so long. The familiar people and places...
Finding Finklestein's
The creatures from Finklestein’s Center aren’t sad, but the slightly low slant of the hand stitched mouths and the dark, Gorey-esque eyes make you want to cuddle them just a little bit more. That was more or less the idea behind their creation, according to artist and...
Red and Black…and Green
Known more for his grinding, running-based offense, former University of Georgia football coach and athletic director Vince Dooley will soon be in West Ashley, spreading his love for gardening like it was fertilizer. On Friday, Aug. 23 Dooley will be at Fiery Ron’s...
Gardens of Dreams
Every year Magnolia Plantation and Gardens and the Charleston Artist Guild will award a top prize of $3,000 to the best painting that embodies the impressionistic style of painters during the Charleston Renaissance. The nationwide contest, called Gardens of Dreams, is...
