![]() ![]() Upstate guitarist Charles Hedgepath, far right, has partnered to open a new music venue in the Village of West Greenville | photo provided Scott and Hedgepath, with their combined experience as producers and Hedgepath as performer, are intent on providing a professional experience for the musicians and lining up a variety of acts to appeal to all types of guests. Carlton, obviously pleased with this acquisition, says he plans to have every performer sign it. Notably, décor will include the 17-foot decorative guitar removed from the former Hames Music Store visible from I-85 in Gaffney. Renovations to the approximately 4,200-square-foot space include opening up the center brick wall, enlarging the stage, a completely new sound system, all new lighting, and a fully-stocked, private green room with its own separate entrance and exit. Together, each with decades of experience in their respective businesses, the Tipsy Music Pub owners hope to open and run what will become a premier entertainment venue with music seven days a week and the capacity to hold 220 people and host national on down to local acts of all varieties. This latest venture for Carlton and Balentine comes soon after Tipsy Taco on Pelham Road celebrated its one-year anniversary in June. The four Tipsy Music Pub co-owners are CHASS Productions co-owners Steven Scott and longtime Upstate musician Charles Hedgepath, along with Tipsy Taco co-owners Roger Carlton and Trish Balentine. when it opens early October, and the new ownership team is uniquely qualified to follow through on that commitment. The new concept, however, will continue to honor the musical legacy Arnold built at 1237 Pendleton St. Mac Arnold’s Blues Restaurant in the Village of West Greenville is closing just before Labor Day, and the new tenant, Tipsy Music Pub, will move in Sept. To the victors go the spoils as prizes will be awarded for the tournament winners at the end of the event.Dr. A mere $5 buy in will have you competing in four different races with each competitor picking their preferred track. These days MarioKart is in its eighth incarnation but you can still get in touch with your inner gamer for a MarioKart 8 tournament at 2nd & Charles. Then things got really advanced and they got into go kart racing and MarioKart was born. In this age of high priced game consoles do you ever look back on a simpler time when we just had Nintendos? In the beginning it was little Super Mario out to save the princess along with his buddy Luigi. ![]() Shenanigansįriday: MarioKart 8 Tournament 2nd & Charles Local talents Shaun Williams and Mourning Dove will round out what promises to be an evening of amazing music. Saturday you will have your chance at an intimate in-store performance at Cabin Floor Records, a perfect setting for an artist like Dondero. Clearly, that is impressive company and somebody we should all be a little more familiar with. How highly regarded you might ask? How about in 2006, NPR’s All Things Considered compiled a top ten list of the Best Living Songwriters in music, and Dondero slid in at #10 behind the likes of Bob Dylan, Tom Waits, and Paul McCartney. Starting off with the Clemson based Sunbrain in the early 1990’s, Dondero has gone on to forge a lengthy and highly regarded solo music career. While not necessarily a household name, David Dondero deserves to be. Saturday: David Dondero Cabin Floor Records With native ales, ciders, and other tasty beverages on tap, this is a perfect stop in your celebration of local art for First Friday. Children of the 90’s are in for a trip back in time as this variety band showcases your favorite hits of the day, along with a sampling of some classic rock standards. ![]() If you are out and about in downtown Anderson for First Friday, make sure you stop in at Carolina Bauernhaus for a tasty brew and About A Girl. Friday: About A Girl Carolina Bauernhaus, Anderson ![]()
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