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The South by Southeast Music Feasts dig into the funky blues and soul of Geoff Achison & the SoulDiggers at the Historic Myrtle Beach Train Depot on Apr. 16. Advance tickets are available now for $20 at www.southbysoutheast.org or at the door for $25. Ticket prices include show and a potluck dinner.
Get ready to howl out the hair-metal of Jackyl at HOB on May 21. D.B. Bryant is also on the bill. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $25.00 to $62.50, and are available at www.livenation.com, by calling 800-745-3000 or at the box office.
Electro-rock band AWOLNATION “Sail” into HOB on July 10. Death From Above and Irontom are also on the bill. Tickets are on sale now for $35 and are available at www.livenation.com, by calling 800-745-3000 or at the box office.
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It’s not just a “Sexual Hallucination,” shock-rockers In This Moment really are coming to HOB on July 3. HELLYEAH, Shaman's Harvest and Sunflower Dead are also on the bill. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $25.00 to $130, and are available at www.livenation.com, by calling 800-745-3000 or at the box office.
Prog-rocking-jam band Umphrey's McGee want to turn around your “Bad Friday” at HOB on July 8. The Werks is also on the bill. Tickets are on sale now for $22.50 and are available at www.livenation.com, by calling 800-745-3000 or at the box office.
Pirate’s Cove Lounge has sprung up with a new live music calendar. You won’t need a jukebox when Jukebox Elly cranks up on Apr. 9. Aaron Kamm & the One Drops drop the rock on Apr. 13. The Tim Clark Band returns on Apr. 15. Things get hot with Gary Lowder and Smokin Hot on Apr. 22. Get a feel for how to move with Sensamotion with Five40 on Apr. 27. Fill it up with Cranford Hollow on Apr. 29. Check out www.piratescovelounge.com for more information.
The Boathouse’s Sunday Concert Series started last week and rolls out the red carpet for rock royalty Devon Allman on Apr. 10. Get risky and take a bite of Americana with Dangermuffin on Apr. 17. Country-rap duo The Lacs kicks up mud on Apr. 24. Alt-rockers Ballyhoo! make a fuss on May 1. Rockers Saving Abel “Let It All Out” on May 8. Southern-rockers The Outlaws sing a “Song for You” on May 15. Take a big gulp of “Funky Cold Madina” when Tone Loc and Tru Sol get wild on May 22. Country-rockers The Cadillac Three bring some “Tennessee Mojo” on May 29. All the shows are free. Check out www.boathousemb.com for more details.
Rockin Hard Saloon has added some exciting names to their calendar. Sicada, Eye of the Destroyer and Visions of Brutality wreak havoc on Rockin Hard Saloon on Apr. 7. Colossal casts a dark shadow on Apr. 8. Elisium, Era 9 and Voices at Midnight blast into the cosmos on Apr. 13. Local legends The Strike-O-Matics strike the right chords on Apr. 16. Dead Superstar, Dreams of Burning and Driven Astray come alive on Apr. 22. Soapbox Arson and Day of Night have something deadly to say on Apr. 23. Thieving Coyote and Gruzer howl on Apr. 30.
Who knows where the night will go when Six Shot Later throw them back on May 6. Daphne Lee Martin folks it up on May 13. The Myrtle Beach Mosh mashes together hardcore acts Detriment, Vatican, Heavens Die and Invoke on May 30. Day of Night and Light Divided play in the shadows on June 11. June 12 is a pop-punk celebration, including Something More, Bottom of the Ninth, Small Talks, Maybe Next Midnight and JT O'Callah. Tada! Magic Mike XXL Ladies Night has some tricks up their g-strings on June 24. Check out Rockin Hard Saloon’s Facebook page for more info.
Charleston
Experimental guitarist Buckethead gets freaky at the Music Farm on May 14. Tickets are on sale now for $25 and are available at the box office or online at www.musicfarm.com.
Dumpstaphunk drops some New Orleans funk and soul on the Pour House on June 10. Tickets are $20 and are available at the box office or online at www.charlestonpourhouse.com.
Georgia rock band Bloodkin and Jerry Joseph and the Jackmormons team up for two shows (an electric and an acoustic set) at the Pour House on June 11 and 12. Ticket prices range from $15 for a single night or $25 for a two-night package and are available at the box office or online at www.charlestonpourhouse.com.
“Hey, Ma and Pa,” Fishbone dive back into the area and splash their eclectic sound all over the Pour House on June 14. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $16 to $20, and are available at the box office or online at www.charlestonpourhouse.com.
Pop icon Frankie Valli croons some blue-eyed soul at the Charleston Gaillard Center on June 17. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $53.50 to $134.50, and are available at the box office, by phone at 843-242-3099 or online at www.gaillardcenter.com.
Hootie and the Blowfish “Only Wanna Be With You” during their two-night stint at the Volvo Cars Stadium on Aug. 5 and 6. Sister Hazel is also on the bill. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $29.50 to $53.50 per show, and are available online at www.ticketmaster.com, by calling 800-745-3000 or at the box office.
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Remember to breathe when I tell you Christian-rockers NEEDTOBREATHE are coming to the Volvo Cars Stadium on Aug. 19. Mat Kearney, John Mark McMillan and Welshly Arms are also on the bill. Tickets go on sale Apr. 11 at 10 a.m., ranging from $22.50 to $43, and are available online at www.ticketmaster.com, by calling 800-745-3000 or at the box office.
Folk-rockers The Lumineers light up the Volvo Cars Stadium on Sept. 17. Tickets go on sale Apr. 8 at 10 a.m., ranging from $23.50 to $46, and are available online at www.ticketmaster.com, by calling 800-745-3000 or at the box office
N. Charleston
Is it “Friday After Next” or May 6 yet? We hope so because that’s the day standup comedian Mike Epps drops by the North Charleston Performing Arts Center. Sommore is also on the bill. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $50 to $100, and are available at www.ticketmaster.com, by calling 800-745-3000 or at the box office.
Wilmington
Virtuoso guitarist and chicken/man hybrid Buckethead splatters his diverse fretwork like hot grease all over the Brooklyn Arts Center on May 17. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $20 to $30, and are available at the box office or online at www.brooklynartsnc.com.
Alt-rockers Sister Hazel ride a “Champagne High” into the Greenfield Lake Amphitheater on May 13. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $25 to $30, and are available at www.ticketfly.com or at the box office.
“Do You Feel Like We Do” about Peter Frampton playing the Greenfield Lake Amphitheater on May 30? Yeah, we’re excited too. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $57.50 to $89.50, and are available at www.ticketfly.com or at the box office.
Primus’ band leader/bass maestro Les Claypool and consummate collaborator Sean Lennon pair up in The Claypool Lennon Delirium to make some sweet/strange prog-rock for the Greenfield Lake Amphitheater on June 9. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $35 to $40, and are available at www.ticketfly.com or at the box office.
Go for a “Ride Through the Country” with Colt Ford at Ziggy’s by the Sea on June 22. Tickets range from $22 to $27 and are available online at www.ziggysbythesea.com or at the door.
R&B legend Gladys Knight must’ve been “Missing You” because she’s booked a show at the Cape Fear Humanities and Fine Arts Center on June 25. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $50 to $105, and are available online at www.cfcc.edu, by phone at 910-362-7999 or at the box office.
- Derrick Bracey
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The Boathouse’s Free Show Fridays put a sandal into the Cali Roots Kick-Off Party on April 8. Cole Taylor cruises through in his “Drop Top” on April 15. Things burn bright with Outshyne on April 29. Tyler Hammond returns on May 6. Davisson Brothers are “Piss Poor Proud” to be there on May 13. Clap along to the Old Southern Moonshine Revival on May 20. Check out www.boathousemb.com for more details.
The California Roots Festival: The Carolina Sessions has found a new date – April 9. The headliners are the same, but a few changes have been made to the lineup which includes 311, Soja, Stick Figure, Passafire, The Movement, Fortunate Youth, Fear Nuttin Band, New Kingston, Sun Dried Vibes, Moska Project and TreeHouse! Previous tickets will be honored, and new tickets are still available, ranging from $70 to $140. For more info, check out www.californiarootscarolina.com.
Country singer Billy Currington will show you how “People are Crazy” at HOB on April 9. Tickets are on sale now for $29.50 and available at www.livenation.com, by calling 800-745-3000 or at the box office.
The annual Monday after the Masters brings a bouquet of pro/am celebrities to HOB, and will be capped off with a Hootie & the Blowfish and Friends Concert on April 11. VIP or Concert Only Badges are required. Ticket info is forthcoming, but to find out more about the event, check out www.hootiegolf.com.
Rapper Tech N9ne makes the “Hood Go Crazy” at HOB on April 12. Krizz Kaliko, Rittz, Mayday!, Stevie Stone and Ces Cru are also on the bill. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $24 to $45.50, and are available at www.livenation.com, by calling 800-745-3000 or at the box office.
Country artist Trace Adkins kicks off the Horry County Fair with his cowboy boots at the Myrtle Beach Speedway on April 15. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $25 to $45, and are available at the box office, online at www.ticketmaster.com or by calling 800-745-3000.
Get “Hypnotized” with rapper Plies at HOB on April 15. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $32.50 to $57.50, and are available at www.livenation.com, by calling 800-745-3000 or at the box office.
It’s a metal onslaught when Memphis May Fire and We Came As Romans invade HOB on April 15. Miss May I and For Today are also on the bill. Tickets are on sale now for $20 and available at www.livenation.com, by calling 800-745-3000 or at the box office.
Pop singer/songwriter Mike Posner makes The Horry County Fair “Cooler than Me” at the Myrtle Beach Speedway on April 16. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $20 to $40, and are available at the box office, online at www.ticketmaster.com or by calling 800-745-3000.
The glam-rock comedy band, Steel Panther, pounces on HOB on April 19. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $20 to $50, and are available at www.livenation.com, by calling 800-745-3000 or at the box office.
Ciara throws an R&B “Body Party” at HOB on April 21. Tickets are on sale for $25 and are available at www.livenation.com, by calling 800-745-3000 or at the box office.
Come “Back in Time” and see “The Heart of Rock & Roll” still beating when Huey Lewis and The News hips up The Horry County Fair at the Myrtle Beach Speedway on April 22. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $30 to $50, and are available at the box office, online at www.ticketmaster.com or by calling 800-745-3000.
Put your “Hillbilly Shoes” on when country duo Montgomery Gentry boogies into The Horry County Fair at the Myrtle Beach Speedway on April 23. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $25 to $45, and are available at the box office, online at www.ticketmaster.com or by calling 800-745-3000.
What’s up on Cinco De Mayo? 3 Doors Down rocks out at the Myrtle Beach Speedway on May 5, that’s what’s up. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $30 to $150, and are available at the box office, online at www.ticketmaster.com or by calling 800-745-3000.
The Gregg Allman Band “Ain’t Wastin’ Time No More” when they take the stage at HOB on May 6. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $35 to $77.50, and are available at www.livenation.com, by calling 800-745-3000 or at the box office.
“Joy to the World,” or at least to the Grand Stand, Three Dog Night returns to the Alabama Theater on May 7. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $41 to $57, and are available online at www.alabama-theatre.com, by phone at 800-342-2262 or at the box office.
The shoegazing alt-rock of Silversun Pickups meets the art rock of Foals at HOB on May 16. Joywave is also on the bill. Tickets are on sale now for $25 and available at www.livenation.com, by calling 800-745-3000 or at the box office.
Country outlaw Jamey Johnson gets “Rebelicious” at HOB on May 19. Tickets are on sale now for $28 and available at www.livenation.com, by calling 800-745-3000 or at the box office.
Cole Swindell has signed up for The Carolina Country Music Festival with Tim McGraw, Keith Urban, Florida Georgia Line, Jake Owen, A Thousand Horses and Michael Ray. More acts will be announced in the days leading up to the event. The three-day festival is set for June 10-12, and early bird passes are on sale now, ranging from $139 to $999. For tickets and updates, check out www.carolinacountrymusicfest.com.
It’s “Time to Run” and watch folk-rock act Lord Huron make a splash at HOB on June 10. Tickets are on sale now for $20 and are available at www.livenation.com, by calling 800-745-3000 or at the box office.
If you got “Nothin’ Better to Do,” country star LeAnn Rimes will be at the Alabama Theater on July 7. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $43 to $60, and are available online at www.alabama-theatre.com, by phone at 800-342-2262 or at the box office.
Country icon Martina McBride is gonna love you through her show at the Alabama Theater on July 22. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $60 to $80, and are available online at www.alabama-theatre.com, by phone at 800-342-2262 or at the box office.
Country crooner Josh Turner gives the Alabama Theater “Another Try” on Aug. 12. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $60 to $80, and are available online at www.alabama-theatre.com, by phone at 800-342-2262 or at the box office.
Charleston
Elle King brings all her “Ex’s & Oh’s” to the Music Farm on April 9. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $22 to $25, and are available at the box office or online at www.musicfarm.com.
Bluesy rock ‘n’ rollers North Mississippi Allstars come “Rollin ‘n Tumblin” into The Charleston Music Hall on April 10. Tickets are on sale now for $25 and are available at the box office, online at www.charlestonmusichall.com or by phone at 800-514-3849.
Aaron Neville will “Tell It Like It Is” at The Charleston Music Hall on April 10. Tickets range from $39.50 to $59.50 and are available now at the box office, online at www.charlestonmusichall.com or by phone at 800-514-3849.
He’s no angel, and you’ll see Gregg Allman “Ain’t Wastin’ Time No More” when he stops by
The Charleston Music Hall on April 14. Tickets range from $59.50 to $74.50, and are available now at the box office, online at www.charlestonmusichall.com or by phone at 800-514-3849.
Don’t get “Low,” nineties band Cracker crumble some alt-rock over the Music Farm on April 15. Tickets are on sale for $25 and available at the box office or online at www.musicfarm.com.
Zac Brown Band’s Southern Ground Music & Food Festival combines the gourmet food of the low country with two days of sweet southern tunes at the MUSC Health Stadium on April 16 and 17. Each night is capped off by a super jam with the Zac Brown Band. Other acts on the lineup include Tedeschi Trucks Band, Thomas Rhett, Marshall Tucker Band, Hunter Hayes, Michael Franti & Spearhead, Kacey Musgraves, Sam Bush, Bruce Hornsby and the Noisemakers, A Thousand Horses, Old Dominion, Cam, Packway Handle Band, Drake White and The Big Fire, and Muddy Magnolias. Tickets prices start at $115 per day or $189 for a two-day package and are available online at www.charleston.southerngroundfestival.com or by phone at 888-929-7849.
Join the harvest of reggae act Tribal Seeds at the Music Farm on April 17. Anuhea and E.N. Young are also on the bill. Tickets are on sale for $15 and available at the box office or online at www.musicfarm.com.
Iration is “Hotting Up” some reggae at the Music Farm on April 19. Hirie and The Expanders are also on the bill. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $18 to $93, and available at the box office or online at www.musicfarm.com.
One of America’s preeminent humorists, David Sedaris, sharpens his wit and explores diabetes with owls at the Charleston Gaillard Center on April 19. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $46 to $65, and are available at the box office, by phone at 843-242-3099 or online at www.gaillardcenter.com.
“Guess Who” is coming to the Volvo Cars Stadium? That’s right – Alabama Shakes rev it up on April 23. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $27 to $47, and are available at the box office, online at www.ticketmaster.com or by calling 800-745-3000.
Americana singer/songwriter Will Hoge brings his “Little Bitty Dreams” to the Pour House on April 24. Tickets range from $20 to $25 and are available at the box office or online at www.charlestonpourhouse.com.
“Look Out Mama,” folk/blues act Hurray for the Riff Raff makes a fuss at The Charleston Music Hall on April 24. Promised Land Sound is also on the bill. Tickets range from $19.75 to $25, and are available now at the box office, online at www.charlestonmusichall.com or by phone at 800-514-3849.
World-music outfit Nahko and Medicine for the People give you a double dose of what you need during their two-night stint at the Pour House on April 25 and 26. Tickets range from $22 for a single show or $40 for a two-night package and are available online at www.charlestonpourhouse.com or at the box office.
Folk-rockers Houndmouth take a bite out of The Charleston Music Hall on April 27. Tickets are on sale now for $25 and are available at the box office, online at www.charlestonmusichall.com or by phone at 800-514-3849.
Gillian Welch joins the Dave Rawlings Machine for some Americana, and prog-bluegrass unit the Punch Brothers knock out The Charleston Music Hall on April 29. Tickets are sale now, ranging from $39.50 to $44.50, and are available at the box office, online at www.charlestonmusichall.com or by phone at 800-514-3849.
Standup comedian and actor, Paula Poundstone, lets the observations fly at The Charleston Music Hall on April 30. Tickets range from $29.50 to $39.50, and are available now at the box office, online at www.charlestonmusichall.com or by phone at 800-514-3849.
Rockers A Day To Remember give you a night to remember at the Music Farm on May 3. Parkway Drive and State Champs are also on the bill. Tickets are on sale for $36.50 and available at the box office or online at www.musicfarm.com.
“You Better Run” to see Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo play acoustic at The Charleston Music Hall on May 5. Tickets range from $59.50 to $79.50 (VIP packages are also offered) and are available now at the box office, online at www.charlestonmusichall.com or by phone at 800-514-3849.
Get ready to get stomped by some Americana when Trampled By Turtles and The Devil Makes Three team up at the Music Farm on May 17. Tickets are on sale now for $27.50 and are available at the box office or online at www.musicfarm.com.
“Come Sail Away” with Styx at the Volvo Cars Stadium on May 19. Don Felder (of the Eagles) is also on the bill. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $26 to $61.50, and are available at the box office, online at www.ticketmaster.com or by calling 800-745-3000.
Mark the date, Tab Benoit lets his blues hang out at the Pour House on May 20. Tickets range from $20 to $25 and are available at the box office or online at www.charlestonpourhouse.com.
Outlaw-country star Chris Stapleton “Never Wanted Nothing More” than to rock the Volvo Cars Stadium on May 21. Sam Lewis is also on the bill. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $27.50 to $52, and are available at the box office, online at www.ticketmaster.com or by calling 800-745-3000.
Standup comedian and actor Marlon Wayans gets “Scandal-less” at The Charleston Music Hall on May 22. Tickets range from $42.50 to $150 and are available now at the box office, online at www.charlestonmusichall.com or by phone at 800-514-3849.
Jam band Leftover Salmon feed a big helping of “Cajun Slamgrass” to the Pour House during a two-night stint on May 24 and 25. Tickets range from $25 for a single show or $45 for a two-night package and are available online at www.charlestonpourhouse.com or at the box office.
“Is There Anyone Out There” who wants to see folk-rockers Delta Ray at The Charleston Music Hall on May 28? Liz Longley is also in the bill. Tickets go on sale on Mar. 25 at 10 a.m., ranging from $25 for single tickets to $275 for Spoleto Concert Series packages, and are available at the box office, online at www.charlestonmusichall.com or by phone at 800-514-3849.
Jam-band Perpetual Groove get their groove on for a two-day stint at the Pour House on May 28 and 29. Tickets are $22.50 or $40 for the two-night package and are available at the box office or online at www.charlestonpourhouse.com.
See “Where the Night Goes” when Josh Ritter cranks out the Americana at The Charleston Music Hall on May 29. Tickets go on sale on Mar. 4 at 10 a.m., ranging from $20 for single tickets to $275 for Spoleto Concert Series packages, and are available at the box office, online at www.charlestonmusichall.com or by phone at 800-514-3849.
Pop legend Cyndi Lauper just wants to have fun when she bops at The Charleston Music Hall on June 2. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $75 all the way up to $494, and are available at the box office, online at www.charlestonmusichall.com or by phone at 800-514-3849.
Ellie Goulding wants you to feel the “Burn” when she comes to croon at the Volvo Cars Stadium on June 7. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $21.50 to $56, and are available at www.ticketmaster.com, by calling 800-745-3000 or at the box office.
The always eclectic Lake Street Dive might splash into some rock, jazz, folk or maybe just check them out for yourself at the Music Farm on June 8. Tickets are on sale for $25 and available at the box office or online at www.musicfarm.com.
Spend some time with alt-rockers The 1975 at the Volvo Cars Stadium on June 14. Wet is also on the bill. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $23.50 to $45.50, and are available at the box office, online at www.ticketmaster.com or by calling 800-745-3000.
This could be a transcendent religious experience for indie rock fans when Death Cab for Cutie and CHVRCHES take their fares to the Volvo Cars Stadium on June 15. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $23.50 to $45.50, and are available online at www.ticketmaster.com, by calling 800-745-3000 or at the box office.
Weezer has big plans for their summer tour – see what’s in store at the Volvo Cars Stadium on June 19. Panic! At The Disco and Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness are also on the bill. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $31 to $61, and are available at www.ticketmaster.com, by calling 800-745-3000 or at the box office.
Dip in the dark or soar around the room with English-rockers The Wombats at the Music Farm on June 20. Tickets are on sale for $18 and available at the box office or online at www.musicfarm.com.
“Pinch Me,” because pop-rockers Barenaked Ladies zoom into the Volvo Cars Stadium on July 1. Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark and Howard Jones are also on the bill. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $26 to $97.50, and are available online at www.ticketmaster.com, by calling 800-745-3000 or at the box office.
“Hey, Soul Sister,” Train wants to “Sing Together” at the Volvo Cars Stadium on Aug. 17. Andy Grammer is also on the bill. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $26 to $121, and are available at the box office, online at www.ticketmaster.com or by calling 800-745-3000.
Grammy-winning saxophonist Boney James makes you “Hold on Tight” at The Charleston Music Hall on Aug. 19. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $55 to $69, and are available at the box office, online at www.charlestonmusichall.com or by phone at 800-514-3849.
Columbia
Pearl Jam makes the Colonial Life Arena come “Alive” on April 21. All tickets are $71 and go on sale Jan. 29 at noon. Tickets are available online at www.coloniallifearena.com, by phone at 803-576-9200 or at the box office.
The Janet Jackson show at the Colonial Life Arena on Mar. 6 has been rescheduled to Aug. 12. All original tickets will be honored or refunded, and tickets are still available, ranging from $29 to $125 – get them online at www.coloniallifearena.com, by phone at 803-576-9200 or at the box office.
Feeling retro? Well, catch I Love the 90’s: featuring Salt N Pepa, Color Me Badd, Coolio, Rob Base, All-4-One, Young MC and Kid N Play at the Colonial Life Arena on May 13. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $55 to $72, and are available online at www.coloniallifearena.com, by phone at 803-576-9200 or at the box office.
Florence
R&B torchbearers Babyface and Brian McKnight want to sex-up Mother’s Day at the Florence Civic Center on May 7. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $46 to $121, and are available at the box office, online at www.ticketmaster.com or by phone at 800-745-3000.
Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard have rescheduled their show at the Florence Civic Center for May 19. All tickets will be honored for the new date. Tickets are still available, ranging from $30 to $55, and are available at the box office, online at www.ticketmaster.com or by phone at 800-745-3000.
Kings of Christian-rock, Casting Crowns, blast some amen’s at the Florence Civic Center on Aug. 11. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $19 to $56, and are available at the box office, online at www.ticketmaster.com or by phone at 800-745-3000.
N. Charleston
Rapper Yo Gotti wants “Errrbody” to have a good time at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center on April 8. Courtnay Tha Poet and DJ Kub & DJ Loui Vee are also on the bill. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $51 to $131, and are available at www.ticketmaster.com, by calling 800-745-3000 or at the box office.
Widespread Panic spreads their spring tour to the North Charleston Performing Arts Center on April 22. Tickets go on sale Feb. 20 at 10 a.m., prices haven’t been announced yet, but this is a food drive event. For more info, check out www.widespreadpanic.com or www.ticketmaster.com or call 800-745-3000.
Comedian Amy Schumer takes the inappropriately hilarious and smashes it into the North Charleston Performing Arts Center like a “Trainwreck,” on April 28. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $39 to $99, and are available at www.ticketmaster.com, by calling 800-745-3000 or at the box office.
Have you ever noticed Jerry Seinfeld doesn’t come around here much? Well, the observation comedian is dropping by the North Charleston Performing Arts Center on June 4. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $50 to $150, and are available at www.ticketmaster.com, by calling 800-745-3000 or at the box office.
Alt-rock stalwart Chris Cornell brings his hallowed, golden pipes to the North Charleston Performing Arts Center on June 19. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $49.50 to $59.50, and are available at www.ticketmaster.com, by calling 800-745-3000 or at the box office.
“What Would You Say” if we told you the Dave Matthews Band was dropping by the North Charleston Performing Arts Center for their summer tour on July 26. Well, “Two Step” on over and get some tickets. They’re on sale now, ranging from $45.50 to $75, and available at the box office, via www.ticketmaster.com or by calling 800-745-3000.
He may not “Be Here Now,” but Ray LaMontagne will be at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center on Aug. 10. Tickets go on sale Mar. 4 at 10 a.m. with prices ranging from $35 to $69.50, and are available at the box office, via www.ticketmaster.com or by calling 800-745-3000.
Wilmington
The Avett Brothers realize their full bloom at the North Carolina Azalea Festival on April 7. Tickets are on sale now for $55 and available online at www.ncazaleafestival.org or at the box office.
Hardcore act Corrosion of Conformity burn a little off of Ziggy’s by the Sea on April 7. Mothership and ASG are also on the bill. Tickets range from $17 to $22 and are available online at www.ziggysbythesea.com or at the door.
Alt-rock and reggae act, Iration, comes “Back Around” to the Greenfield Lake Amphitheater for a two-night stint on April 14 and 15. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $25 to $100 per night, and are available at www.ticketfly.com or at the box office.
Let the sludge-metal of Eyehategod show you what angry looks like at Ziggy’s by the Sea on April 17. Fight Amp is also on the bill. Tickets range from $12 to $17 and are available online at www.ziggysbythesea.com or at the door.
Rocking reggae act Tribal Seeds spring up at Ziggy’s by the Sea on April 20. Anuhea and E.N. Young are also on the bill. Tickets range from $17 to $22 and are available online at www.ziggysbythesea.com or at the door.
World-music act Nahko & Medicine for the People gives you some good roots at the Greenfield Lake Amphitheater on April 23. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $22 to $28, and are available at www.ticketfly.com or at the box office.
Generation Axe: A Night of Guitars gathers five guitar virtuosos (Steve Vai, Zakk Wylde, Yngwie Malmsteen, Nuno Bettencourt and Tosin Abasi) for an evening of explosive fret work at the Cape Fear Humanities and Fine Arts Center on April 23. Tickets range from $42 to $175 and are available online at www.cfcc.edu, by phone at 910-362-7999 or at the box office.
“Red Rover,” send folktronica artist Coleman Hell on over to Ziggy’s by the Sea on April 26. Tickets range from $10 to $15 and are available online at www.ziggysbythesea.com or at the door.
Alt-rock band Big Something has “A Simple Vision” – rock the Greenfield Lake Amphitheater on May 7. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $15 to $20, and are available at www.ticketfly.com or at the box office.
Folk-popster Brett Dennen does it with “Smoke and Mirrors” at the Brooklyn Arts Center on May 10. Firekid is also on the bill. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $20 to $40, and are available at the box office or online at www.brooklynartsnc.com.
St. Paul and the Broken Bones cracks out some southern soul at the Greenfield Lake Amphitheater on May 14. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $28 to $32, and are available at www.ticketfly.com or at the box office.
Calling all Juggalos, Insane Clown Posse gathers the painted-face troops at Ziggy’s by the Sea on May 15. Tickets range from $20 to $40 and are available online at www.ziggysbythesea.com or at the door.
Get a double dip of Americana when Trampled By Turtles and The Devil Makes Three scoop into the Greenfield Lake Amphitheater on May 18. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $30 to $40, and are available at www.ticketfly.com or at the box office.
“Admit It,” you want to see L.A. band Say Anything rock a boombox at Ziggy’s by the Sea on May 20. Mewithoutyou, Teen Suicide and Museum Mouth are also on the bill. Tickets range from $18 to $22 and are available online at www.ziggysbythesea.com or at the door.
Metal band Whitechapel slashes through Ziggy’s by the Sea on May 22. Fir for a King, The Plot in You and Enterprise Earth are also on the bill. Tickets go on sale Mar. 11 at 10 a.m., ranging from $18 to $40, and are available online at www.ziggysbythesea.com or at the door.
Willie Nelson & Family reunite with his Carolina kinfolk at the Greenfield Lake Amphitheater on May 24. Devin Dawson is also on the bill. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $72 to $99, and are available at www.ticketfly.com or at the box office.
Get your groove on with Perpetual Groove at Ziggy’s by the Sea on May 26. Tickets range from $20 to $40 and are available online at www.ziggysbythesea.com or at the door.
Tab Benoit brings some bayou blues to Ziggy’s by the Sea on May 27. Snake Malone and The Black Cat Bone are also on the bill. Tickets range from $20 to $25 and are available online at www.ziggysbythesea.com or at the door.
Laidback rocker Donavon Frankenreiter shows the Greenfield Lake Amphitheater “The Way It Is” on Aug. 20. Tickets are on sale now for $22 and are available at www.ticketfly.com or at the box office.
Things might get really strange when “Weird Al” Yankovic takes over the Cape Fear Humanities and Fine Arts Center on Sept. 8. Tickets are on sale now, ranging from $39.50 to $49.50, and are available online at www.cfcc.edu, by phone at 910-362-7999 or at the box office.
This story was originally published April 8, 2016 at 1:08 PM with the headline "TheSurge Myrtle Beach| More than 170 musicians coming to North and South Carolina this spring and summer."