The band effortlessly rides the line between the adventurousness of Wilco and the rich emotional depth of Sun Kil Moon
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2 Slices, Pip the Pansy @El Rocko Lounge
Electronic duo 2 Slices is a leading light in their hometown of Charleston, offering unique alternative music and winning over fans in the process. Their experimental production and intelligent approach […]
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Rod Hamdallah @El Rocko Lounge
He’s vocally not dissimilar to the Black Keys’ Dan Auerbach, but what you’ll get from his music is perhaps much more musically complex and layered
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The psych vibes of Thompson Springs
The journey began when bandleader Matt Smith and drummer Jacob Bicknase were ending things with their previous band
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Vilai Harrington & the Hamptones @El Rocko Lounge
Fans of Ryan Adams, Gillian Welch, and even the folkier side of Jeff Tweedy will appreciate the imagery in his lyrics and the simple power of his performances
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Depressor, Shadows, Bottomfeeders @El Rocko Lounge
The metal band’s members all come from impressive backgrounds as former members of bands like Awaken the Dawn and Pridemeat
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Midnight Endeavor @El Rocko Lounge
The U2-heavy guitar work and Morrissey-esque poetic vocal delivery is especially powerful on the brilliant ‘Beds’
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T. Hardy Morris @El Rocko Lounge
The production on the new album is staggering and it’s something of a sonic masterpiece.
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The Venus @El Rocko Lounge
The band recalls the quirkiness of DEVO at times, and other times sounds like The B52’s on a Syd Barrett acid trip
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Renshaw Davies’ genre-bending beauty
Renshaw Davies effortlessly combines a beautiful vocal blend with an acoustic foundation and synth textures
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The Hypnotics gear up for Rolling Stones tribute
The two-piece became an outlet for Thompson to have fun playing music, which led to the formation of The Hypnotics
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Aaron Lee Tasjan brings ‘Karma’ to town
He’s poised to keep rising in the ranks of stellar and inventive guitar players, and his ear for layered, emotive, and complex song craft makes him a songwriter to pay close attention to