Gnarly Sound Waves
There is one recording studio in town that almost blows the others out of the water. Truphonic Studios has been a real boon to the local music scene, stepping up the artistry and professionalism, so that our best musical talent can stay here to make a killer record, instead of taking business to faraway rooms [...]
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A Blushing Boy Band
All of your CDs from high school skip. Skip like hell. So the beginning of Heyrocco’s newly-released single “Elsewhere” feels just like your musical adolescence: a skipping intro followed by a catchy song about young love and blushing. Local band Heyrocco is comprised of two 18 year-olds, drummer Tanner Cooper and lead singer and guitarist Nathan Merli. [...]
Two Gents Are Better Than One
“Some things work much better with just two people,” says Andy Bean, the guitar-playing half of the Two Man Gentlemen Band. This advice might well apply to any relationship, but he is mostly talking about navigating the residential divide and touring with his stand-up bassist/bandmate Fuller Condon, who has chosen to call Charleston home, when [...]
Step Up
Sara Bennet is amused to find herself researching hip hop battle rules and regs lately. But it’s not just some internet flight of fancy like some of us are prone to do. There is going to be a massive battle at the Inaugural Charleston Dance Festival where five local crews will face off September 10th-16th. [...]
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