Sol Driven Train Announce Sol Slam

Article Contributed by Mason Jar Media | Published on Monday, May 6, 2013

Sol Driven Train and The Windjammer are proud to present Sol Slam on July 19th - 20th at The Windjammer on Isle of Palms, SC. The third annual event will feature nine bands performing on two stages including an outdoor stage overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. The 2013 musical lineup includes a cast of Charleston based talent with performances by hosts Sol Driven Train, Dangermuffin, YARN, Fowler’s Mustache, Royal Tinfoil and more. On Saturday, July 20th, Sol Slam appeals to all ages with a special day rate and a Sol Driven Train kids’ show. A full lineup is below. Tickets are currently on sale and can be purchased at the venue box office and online at www.soldriventrain.com/solslam or www.the-windjammer.com. Two-day passes to the event are $35 and include a 10% weekend discount at The Windjammer bar, plus a mixtape album download featuring a track from each Sol Slam artist. Friday full day passes are $15; Full day Saturday passes are $25; Saturday day passes (1 - 6 pm) are $5 (Ages 16 are free); Saturday night passes are $20 (7 pm - close). A portion of all proceeds from Sol Slam will be donated to the Rainforest Action Network in memory of Becky Tarbotton, the organization’s former Executive Director and a close personal friend of Sol Driven Train. For more information on Sol Slam including a daily schedule of bands, or to purchase tickets, visit: www.soldriventrain.com/solslamConfirmed Lineup:Sol Driven TrainDangermuffinYARNFowler's MustacheRoyal TinfoilDead 27sThe Reckoning:  A Tribute to Grateful DeadThe Shack BandGraham WhorleySol Driven Train Kids’ Show About Sol Driven Train:Sol Driven Train's performances combine upbeat melodies and afro-caribbean rhythms with observational humor and a smokin' horn section. Featuring rotating lead vocalists and multi-instrumentalists, Sol Driven Train enjoy a unique musical identity. The low country roots rock band released the full length album, Underdog, earlier this year which Relix Magazine calls “... soulful, energetic, feel-good music to listen to anywhere.”  Sol Driven Train were named "Rock Band of the Year" (2011) and “Jam Band of the Year” (2012) by Charleston City Paper, and Relix Magazine called them an artist "On The Verge." What: Sol Slam hosted by Sol Driven Train and The WindjammerWhen:  July 19th & 20th, 2013Where:  The Windjammer - 1008 Ocean Blvd., Isle of Palms, SCTime (Friday): Doors 8 pm / Show 9 pmTime (Saturday): Doors 1 pm / Show 2 pmAges (Friday): 21+Ages (Saturday): All ages (from 1 pm - 6 pm) / 21+ (starting at 6 pm)Tickets:  $35 Weekend / $15 Friday / $25 Saturday / $5 Saturday Day (1 pm - 6pm) - Kids under age 16 are free / $20 Saturday Night (7 pm - close)Ticket Purchase:  www.soldriventrain.com/solslam / www.the-windjammer.com