Month: July 2016
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Longtime Carolina favorite sons & Horizon-friendly arena warriors THE AVETT BROTHERS have returned with a new album, TRUE SADNESS, on CD (out now) and on vinyl LP (August 5th)! They’re playing Bon Secours Wellness Arena on OCT. 29th!
THE AVETT BROTHERS have returned with an incredible new album called True Sadness, which we have in stock on CD and vinyl LP, of course. And it’s generating some serious buzz. “The Avett Brothers’ catalog is broad enough to encompass jittery punk bluegrass, barren acoustic ballads about heartache and family, and stately folk-pop that borders…
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NEW RELEASES, 7/29: CHRIS ROBINSON BROTHERHOOD, THE DESCENDENTS & DEATH GRIPS, plus great reissues by the legendary sax master JOE LOVANO & MODEST MOUSE! New GOV’T MULE next week!
A small but fierce list of new stuff awaits us this week in the New Releases category: While we’re stocking the new Death Grips, Descendents and Chris Robinson Brotherhood albums, we’ll be checking out the Modest Mouse and Joe Lovano reissue goodness! Read on… CHRIS ROBINSON BROTHERHOOD, Anyway You Love We Know How You Feel…
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NEW RELEASES 7/22: The new CHARLIE HUNTER jazz-funk-rock guitar goodness is upon us, STEPHEN MARLEY looks at reggae’s past, present and future, and there’s an album by FAUN FABLES that we’re crazy about!
Size don’t matter in this week’s New Releases. Sure, there are only a few, but they’re fierce! There’s Charlie Hunter‘s new one, a lovely release by Faun Fables and a stunning fusion of reggae past and present from Stephen Marley. And check that Coleman Hawkins reissue! Read on… CHARLIE HUNTER, Everybody Has A Plan Until…
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BLOODSHOT RECORDS’ own LYDIA LOVELESS is back and keepin’ it “Real” on her new album.
“Lydia is the only singer/songwriter the power of whose music and voice consistently makes me cry.” – Richard Hell “She’s a master storyteller with a voice that goes down like honey and lyrics that bite like a hangover.” – Paste Magazine “Heir apparent of Loretta Lynn” – Twangville “Loveless has carved out an unmistakable voice as a…
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NEW RELEASES 7/15: We got the new release by JERRY DOUGLAS’ EARLS OF LEICESTER, we got the amazing new JEFF BECK album, and we got two tasty FRANK ZAPPA reissues to talk about!
It’s apparently “Instrumental Titans” week in our batch of New Releases and Re-issues. We’ve got dobro-slinger Jerry Douglas’ new release with the Earls Of Leicester, a slab of molten guitar madness from Jeff Beck, and two Zappa releases from the vaults that serve as further proof, if any were needed, that this Mother was a…
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NEW RELEASES 7/8: APHEX TWIN’s new EP, new studio albums from HEART & ERIC GALES, a live set from RADIO MOSCOW, and some amazing reissues by JUNIOR WELLS, BIG MAYBELLE & the mighty SUN RA!
An interesting batch of newness this week, plus some amazing reissues. First off, we’ve got a new EP from electronica master Aphex Twin, some searing blues guitar goodness from Eric Gales, a new album from Heart, and some dazzling country-blues from Rob Ickes & Trey Hensley. And check out those Big Maybelle, Junior Wells and…
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GLOW LYRIC THEATRE’s 2017 season is upon us, with performances all through July at the FINE ARTS CENTER!
Quickly becoming a staple of summer experiences in the Greenville community, GLOW Lyric Theatre (the only professional non-profit opera company in the state of South Carolina) is known for mounting beautiful, artistic productions of operas, operettas and music theatre while creating a conversation about our area’s social and political climate. This year GLOW is…
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NEW RELEASES 7/1: SARA WATKINS (of NICKEL CREEK), BAT FOR LASHES, BOB BALDWIN and MAXWELL’s first new album in seven years! And don’t forget we’ve got the new AVETT BROS. and SAM BUSH albums in-stock now!
This week’s crop of new stuff features old–school R&B master Maxwell’s first album in seven years, a startlingly mature effort from Nickel Creek’s Sara Watkins, a joyfully jazzy Brazilian music tribute from pianist Bob Baldwin and even some Gene-centric classical goodness from Nicola Benedetti. Read on… SARA WATKINS, Young In All The Wrong Ways (CD/LP)…