Fashion Wave Hits Folly
Shambles Boutique puts on fashion show to benefit The Folly Angels by Miranda Steadman | Contributing Writer Since opening Shambles Boutique in 2020, owner Shaina Keck says she has seen her clientele grow considerably with support from the local Folly community and a...
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Fresh and Juicy Tunes
The experimental sound of tomatoband is a refreshing alternative to the usual beach rock By Lorne Chambers | Editor Although you may just be hearing of the quartet known as tomatoband, it actually has a longer history than one might think. Guitarist Charlie Mitchell...
Everyone Needs A Little Sufferin’
Sufferin’ Moses Soothes the Soul With Bluesy Rock n’ Roll By Miranda Steadman | Contributing Writer Local band Sufferin’ Moses is bringing the blues to Folly Beach with their soulful sound and gritty riffs. Influenced by classic blues artists like Freddy King, Albert...
Beach Movie Night is Back
Tides presents 14 family-friendly flicks for 2017 Beach Movie Series By Lorne Chambers | Editor Every year Tides Folly Beach offers one of the best family-friendly events on Folly Beach with its Beach Movie Series, held every Wednesday between the end of May until the...
A Triple Threat
Three Accomplished local musicians create one great sound In Gaslight Street By Miranda Steadman | Contributing Writer Comprised of Campbell Brown on guitar, Whitt Algar on keys, and Stratton Moore on drums, Gaslight Street has acquired a captivating soulful sound. In...
A ‘Drag’ of a Fundraiser
Womanless Beauty Contest brings out some of Folly’s Finest ‘Ladies’ to for a good cause By Lorne Chambers | Editor Always one of the most fun Folly events of the year, the seventh annual Womanless Beauty Pageant was held on April 29 at Planet Follywood. People packed...
Red Cedar Review Hits the Studio
Local acoustic Duo Records debut Album By Miranda S. Steadman | Contributing Writer Local band Red Cedar Review (RCR) is considered by many to be a bluegrass band. But guitarist Brad Edwardson doesn’t see the acoustic duo fitting squarely into that category. “I would...
Womanless Beauty Pageant Returns to Follywood
One of the funniest and fun fundraisers of the year is the annual Womanless Beauty Pageant. Hosted by Planet Follywood and benefitting local cancer patients, the event features a host of local guys all dolled up as the fairer sex and even a few local ladies who trade...
“O” Is For Octopus
Lowcountry Local First’s ‘Love A Local’ community-wide art instillation shows up at Crosby’s on Folly Beach By Lorne Chambers | Editor On Valentine’s Day a mysterious Octopus sculpture suddenly appeared along the marshfront at Crosby Fish & Shrimp Co. What was it...
Dangermuffin Gets In Touch With Their ‘Heritage’
Folly’s Own Dangermuffin Drops New Album By Miranda Steadman | Contributing Writer A decade ago, the founding members of Dangermuffin moved to Folly Beach to soak up the good vibes and fuel their musical energy. Back then, Jim Donnelly, of The Travelin’ Kine, was...
Christmas Comes Early
Prolific author Bill Noel drops an early present with Folly Holiday mystery Silent Night Special to The Current Folly Beach is once again prominently featured in the newest novel by Kentucky-based author Bill Noel. Silent Night is the 11th installment in the prolific...