COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) – A Midlands native who became a standout on “The Voice” is among the headliners of this year’s Jam Room Music Festival in Columbia.
Festival organizers announced this year’s festival will take place Nov. 15 at Finlay Park and will be free to attend. The Jam Room Foundation presents the event with support from the City of Columbia, Richland County and Palmetto Citizens Federal Credit Union.
Organizers released this year’s lineup along with descriptions of each act:
- DIIV (Los Angeles, CA) [pronounced “Dive”]
- Leaders of the modern shoegaze revival whose debut Oshin earned Pitchfork’s “Best New Music” label and NME’s “Top 10 Albums of the Year”.
- White Denim (Austin, TX)
- The genre-bending rock band celebrated for their musicianship and high-energy live shows.
- Steve Ray Ladson (Hopkins, SC)
- Ryan Davis & The Roadhouse Band
- Whose New Threats from the Soul earned Pitchfork’s “Best New Music” label and an 8.7 rating.
- Sunny War
- A guitar virtuoso whose percussive fingerpicking and searing lyricism bridge folk, blues, and punk.
- Silkworm
Local and regional acts on the lineup include Sweetheart City, Slow Funeral, The Ectomorphs, as well as The Magic Purple Circle featuring Mr. Darion, a family-friendly storytelling and music experience to kick off the day.
Organizers said the festival is moving from Main Street to Finlay Park to mark a new era for the event.
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