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Lowcountry Love Song

Portraits by Hunter McRae Lawrence; Images by (Shelby Means) Eli Spotts; (Joel Timmons) Shelby Means; (Ossipee Valley) Jay Strausser; (midwood guitar studio) Sage Greer; images by (Lighthouse) Clyde Timmons, (Tip My Heart) Scott Simontacchi/photo & Jeremy Fetzer/design, (Take You On A Ride) Molly McCormick/photo & Jeremy Fetzer/design, (This World Oft Can Be) David McClister/photo & Samantha Roe/ styling, (Lovers Leap) Clyde Timmons, (psychedelic Surf Country) Scott Simontacchi/photo & Chris Kemp/design, & (City of Gold) Bobbi Rich

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On February 8, Joel celebrate the release of Psychedelic Surf Country on the Charleston Pour House deck stage. Tickets are $15 and include a CD. Learn more at charlestonpourhouse.com.Sunset Serenade: Grammy-winning bassist Shelby Means and singer-songwriter Joel Timmons in the marsh near their home on Folly Beach.Shelby’s career leaped forward when she joined the all-women bluegrass band Della Mae in 2012.Joel recording Psychedelic Surf Country at Phantom Studios in Nashville.Shelby spent a good bit of 2024 on tour with Molly Tuttle & Golden HighwayAt Greune Hall in New Braunfels, Texas.The Orpheum Theater in Flagstaff, Arizona.At the Blue Ox Festival in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.Glam Grass at the Beacon Theatre in Hopewell, Virginia.Backstage at The Observatory in San Diego, California.Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway performing on the main stage at the Newport Folk Festival in July.Shelby and Joel with their Cavapoo, Casper, at Phantom Studio during overdubs for Psychedelic Surf Country.Shelby and Joel as Sally & George at Midwood Guitar Studio in Charlotte, North Carolina.Joel with Ethan Jodziewicz and Maya de Vitry at Maine’s Ossipee Valley Music Festival last summer.Joel onstage with Shelby during Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway’s “Down the Rabbit Hole” tour in Wyoming last summer.Notable releases

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Lowcountry Love Song: Meet Grammy-winning bluegrass artist Shelby Means and her Holy City rocker husband Joel Timmons
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