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A Charlestonian in Argentina: My Buenos Aires Overall Update

Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Charleston Comes Together to Support High Divers

Charleston community backs The High Divers, local Charleston group (photo by Sean Money & Elizabeth Fay). "Benefit concert at the Royal American on Friday. Donations of $10 or more will be accepted at the door to go toward some of the band's costs accrued from the accident (Post and Courier)"

Culture Curators: Chucktown Underground

The folks at Chucktown Underground say punk ain't dead with their online art mag, WoodChuck.

Them Oh's Release Debut EP "18 to 21"

Charleston's indie rock scene just got a little younger.

Hearts & Plugs Releases Summer Essentials, Anticipates Summer Shindig

Hearts & Plugs Summer Shindig promises smooth grooves for the masses.

Inside Strings and Salsa

Strings and Salsa reminds me why I dance—not to be the best, not to look a certain way, not to perfect choreography—but because when there’s good music on, it’s really impossible to sit in your seat.

Weekend Hit List: February 5-7

Your go-to guide for all things Charleston this weekend, February 5-7

Weekend Roundup November 6-8

We've got your Grit Picks—all the best events happening in Charleston this weekend, November 6-8

Hail, Hail Eddie Hogan

Eddie Hogan, one of Lowcountry music's biggest supporters, passed away late last year. This Saturday at The Windjammer friends, family and musicians will gather for a day that celebrates Hogan's life.

You Might as Well Dance

“You look ridiculous if you dance, you look ridiculous if you don’t dance, so you might as well dance.”

Street {Hair} Style

Hair and makeup stylist Bailey Bial shares some of her favorite local looks from Hearts & Plugs' Summer Shindig event at Palmetto Brewery

Grit Picks for your Weekend, July 17-19

A roundup of events this weekend, July 17-19

H+P Redux Residency Week Two: Elim Bolt + ET Anderson

Indie rockers Elim Bolt and ET Anderson headlined the sophomore show of the Hearts & Plugs Redux Residency, a five-show series showcasing 10 bands from the local music scene on Wednesdays. #WednesdayisthenewFriday

Bells and Robes (Interview), DYNOHUNTER, and Archnemesis

Friday night at the Charleston Pour House kicked off a weekend chock-full of great music. I got to meet the opening duo, Dean Spaniol and Luke Sipka, better known as Bells and Robes, and chatted with them briefly about their roots and musical pursuits.

Weekend Picks 3/20–3/22

Grit-worthy Charleston events 3/20–3/22. Trust us, you'll have a blast.

Weekend Picks 3/6–3/8

Grit-worthy Charleston events 3/6–3/8. Trust us, you'll have a blast.

For the Thrill of It

What If? Productions presents "Thrill Me: The Leopold and Loeb Story," opening February 19 at Threshold Rep on Society Street downtown.

10 Best Cheap Eats in Charleston

What are you to do when you're broke but you still want to eat good food? Try one of these 10 cheap eats.

Rachel Kate Rocks Royal American on Loud Mouth Lookers Tour

Accompanied by tour mate Matt Woods, Muscle Shoals's Red Mouth, and Charleston's She Returns From War, Rachel Kate wowed the packed house at Royal American last Friday.

Call for Entry: 2015 DIY Fest at Main Library

Are you a musician, maker, vendor, or visionary looking to build stronger ties with the Charleston community? Apply to be a part of the 2015 Charleston DIY Fest today!

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