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Live Music: Charleston County

The vibrant heart of the coastal Lowcountry music scene. This category features artists and bands calling the historic downtown peninsula, North Charleston, Mount Pleasant, and our iconic beach communities—Folly Beach, Isle of Palms, and Sullivan’s Island—their musical home. From legendary theater stages to late-night rock clubs and beachfront decks, find the sounds of the harbor and the coast right here.

Charleston Live Music Artists

54 Bicycles

54 Bicycles is one of the United States’ Premiere Widespread Panic Tribute Bands, based in Charleston, South Carolina.

THE STONO RIVER PROJECT RETURNS WITH TENDER NEW SINGLE

The Stono River Project

The Stono River Project is a Charleston-based roots and indie-rock outfit led by frontman Skyler Waddell. Backed by Stone Point Records and produced in collaboration with Mark Bryan, the band pairs rich coastal storytelling with driving, melodic hooks. They are a staple of the Lowcountry live scene, bringing authentic local soul to stages across the region.

Charleston Live Music Artists

Macelyn Batten

Charleston-based artist Macelyn Batten blends country storytelling with Southern rock, blues, and soul.

Charleston Live Music Artists

Sean Keefer

I’m a singer/songwriter/guitarist performing original Americana.

Charleston Live Music Artists

Todd Mayson

Brackish honky-tonk: country, soul, blues and rock delivered with a rich baritone and acoustic guitar.

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Gregarious Grooves Trio

Latin inspired music with Gregory Guay on guitar, Axel Rangel on bass, and Jacob Abarbanell percussion.

Charleston Live Music Artists

Brandon Lamar Simmons

Charleston-based acoustic musician with over 15 years of performing throughout the Lowcountry.