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Auragami - March 30

Genre: Jam

Auragami is a four piece eclectic jam band based in Greenville, SC. Auragami surely have made a name for themselves in the foothills of the Appalachians with their catchy melodies, tight arrangements, endless jams and smooth vocal harmonies, the...

Mojo on Max - April 6

Genre: Blues/Rock/Soul/Jazz

Like pins in a voodoo doll, the influence of the masters of music has pierced our ears and soul time and time again, leading us to bring the sound and experience of musical mojo to you. 

Mojo on Max influences audiences ...

Travis Smith Project - April 13

Genre: Country/Soul

It's easy to see why comedian and actor Travis Smith began a musical project of The Travis Smith Project (featuring Travis Smith-Guitar/Piano/Vocals Tyson Rothrock-Drums Tyler Derrick Phillips-Guitar Daniel Everett Stepp-Bass)....

WhoAmI? - April 20

Genre: Indie Rock

WhoAmI? is a two piece power punk duo from Greenville, SC / Warwick, NY. We play loud songs about inner struggle and the natural journey of discovering self identity. In Whom do you put your trust?

Angela Easterling & The Beguilers - April 27

Genre: Country/Americana

Angela Easterling brandishes her songwriting chops with rootsy, refreshing, homespun tunes. Her backing band, The Beguilers (bass, drums and lead guitar), master many complex styles, with instrumentation that fleshes out the storie...

The Abbey Elmore Band - May 4

Genre: Indie Pop

The Abbey Elmore Band, fronted by singer-songwriter Abbey Elmore, delivers a blend of Indie Pop and soulful Rock. Ranging from laid-back grooves to high energy jams, their repertoire consists of original music as well as progressive versio...

Holler Choir - May 11

Genre: Americana

Led by WNC natives Clint Roberts and Helena Rose, Holler Choir is an Asheville based String band outfit quickly breaking out in the Roots Music Scene. Both respected artists in their own right, Roberts and Rose's musical union is ...

Threesound - May 18

Genre: Indie Rock

Threesound - A Virginia based trio, dips into the genres of funk, rock, pop and jazz to create something fresh. Through eclectic songwriting, soulful grooves, and soaring guitars, they deliver an organic and original sound filled with fat...

Vera Soul - May 25

Genre: Rock

Vera Soul is a new-age band combining a sound influenced by classic rock, hard rock, pop punk, soul, and southern rock. At times the live performances take on a jam band feel, with extended portions of rhythm and groove.

Officially formed in lat...

Cosmic Collective - June 1

Genre: Jazz

Cosmic Collective is a dynamic and innovative musical ensemble that defies genre boundaries. With their fusion of jazz, funk, and soul, they create a sound that is entirely their own, characterized by intricate rhythms, soaring melodies, and el...

Amongst the Trees - June 8

Genre: Americana

Original compositions, old traditional tunes, tight harmonies, and a healthydose of improvisation are at the core of what makes Amongst The Trees aunique voice in the modern music landscape.

The Grateful Brothers - June 15

Genre: Jam

Made up of an all-star list of Upstate SC talent, The Grateful Brothers combine the catalogs of The Allman Brothers and The Grateful Dead. Often intertwining songs through segues and transitions, they carry out the improvisational spirit of the ...

Rebellious Hearts - June 22

Genre: Bluegrass

Rebellious Hearts is a high energy acoustic destruction! We play the songs of Billy Strings, Travelin McCoury's, The Byrds, Sam Bush, and more.

Taylor Winchester & Buffalo Spirit - June 29

Genre: Folk Rock

Taylor Winchester's songwriting embodies an ethos of a soul searching journey, while encouraging awareness around the abundant offerings found in a mindful, expansive approach to life. It's conscious music, with a little bit of jam. With i...

Clay Johnson & The Hard Promises - July 6

Genre: Folk Rock

Clay Johnson & the Hard Promises, From Spartanburg, SC, were formed in the midst of 2020 as the backing band for solo musician, Clay Johnson. Tying together the classic traditions of southern folk music along with modern takes on Count...

George Fetner & the Strays - July 13

Genre: Southern Rock

Columbia, SC’s George Fetner and the Strays have steadily gained attention from music-lovers and musicians alike. Culling influences from nine proficient performers, the band has developed a soulful, southern sound rooted in ...

Rufus Lee & the Handful - July 20

Genre: Country Rock

Rufus Lee and The Handful got its start when Greenville, SC singer-songwriter Donnie Blackwell teamed up with some of the finest musical talents in the Upstate of South Carolina. The band includes Mike Bagwell on pedal steel, Mike Merck...

Brothers Gillespie - July 27

Genre: Country

The Brothers Gillespie began in late 2018 on the suggestion of a friend to record an EP of songs they had been kicking around for fun. After getting a taste of attention from the 2018 eponymous release, they took a chance and moved operation...

Conspiracy Band - August 3

Genre: Funk/Rock/Reggae

Conspiracies come along everyday but none quite like the good time, feel good band, better known as Conspiracy.  Currently hanging their hat in Greenville, SC, the Conspiracy has been bringing great music and good times thr...

James Radford Band - August 10

Genre: Country

Trapfire Brothers - August 17

Genre: Indie Rock

Trapfire Brothers is a collaboration between Justin Garber(Guitar/Vocals) and Joe Tamburro(Percussion) based in Greenville, SC. While Justin and Joe are not of relation, there is a shared love and appreciation for listening to, sharing, a...

Soulution - August 24

Genre: Party

Soulution is one of the longest running private event bands in Upstate South Carolina. We still call Greenville home but travel throughout the Southeast. Formed over a decade ago and with hundreds of weddings under our belt, we’re a small/clos...

Gimme the Gig Contest Winning Act - August 31

Each year Piedmont Natural Gas Downtown Alive presents a BATTLE OF THE BANDS contest whee the overall winner receives a paid performance on the last date of the concert series and studio time at Sit-n-Spin Studios. Contest rules and guidelines coming soon...