Turn the night into a party with Chubby Knuckles in Rock Hill

Members of the Rock Hill-based Chubby Knuckles – live Friday at Luke’s Sports Bar & Grill in Rock Hill – pride themselves on their audience-pleasing skills and party music dexterity.

Formed in 2012, the current lineup features Frank Sciandra, lead guitar/lead and backing vocals; David Sarn, drums and vocals and Wane Marett, bass. Their musical direction is classic rock, blues, funk, Motown, a touch of country to accomplish the band’s goal of being “all about groove and tone.”

Experience is plentiful and they are dedicated to their audience. Their goal is to “turn the night into a party for all to enjoy.” Oh and they “love taking requests.”

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Grab some classic rock, Southern jam, reggae, even funk-a-fied soul – it’ll all be on hand from Chubby Knuckles, live Friday at Luke’s Sports Bar & Grill, 465 Herlong Ave., Rock Hill. For more show information, call 803-327-2701 or visit lukesbarsc.com. Get more on the music at www.facebook.com/Chubby-Knuckles-156456144478977/

Vocal harmony

Vocal harmonies and soulful guitar highlight the gracious nature of Jody Edwards & Co. live Saturday at Original Empire Pizza in Rock Hill. The duo of Jody Edwards, guitar/vocals and Joanna Llambias, vocals, entertains their audiences with acoustic covers chosen from artists including Fleetwood Mac, Carly Simon, Train, Alison Krauss and The Beatles.

Edwards is the founder of the rock cover band Tantrum. Among his list of personal influences are Eric Clapton, David Gilmour, and Steve Lukather.

With Llambias, the two pledge an evening that’s fine-tuned for every audience. Synchronicity ahead from Jody Edwards and Co. live Saturday at Original Empire Pizza, 1415 Riverchase Blvd., Rock Hill. Call 980-0522 for show details. Find more on the music on facebook.com/jodyedwardsmusic1.

Upcoming

Friday: The Oneppo Brothers Band at The Sandbar, Rock Hill; Chase & Carey at Sisters Fine American Cuisine, Rock Hill; TNT Entertainment (Joe & Betty Tucker) at The Handlebar, Catawba; The Rockaholics at John’s Place, Fort Mill; Dr. Feelgood-Motley Crue Tribute, Hair Nation at Amos Southend, Charlotte; Whiskey Prophets, All of a Kind at Smokey Joe’s, Charlotte; Brian Setzer Orchestra at Ovens Auditorium, Charlotte.

Saturday: Jody Edwards & Co. at Original Empire Pizza, Rock Hill; Ashley Rhodes Peeples at the Garden Café, York; Gary Ramsey & Friends: Jus Buckit, Mean Lisa, Mason Jar, Slater Street Sinners at Sylvia Theater, York; SRO at Pineville Tavern, Pineville; Khaos Kings at The Trap, Charlotte; Shotgun Saints, Halden Vang more at Rockin’ Kids First Charity Concert/Auction at Amos Southend, Charlotte.

Monday: Carolinas Wind Orchestra-Lorrie Crochet/ Conductor at Byrnes Auditorium-Winthrop University, Rock Hill; Darryl Hall & John Oates at Ovens Auditorium, Charlotte.

This story was originally published December 3, 2015 at 1:02 PM with the headline "Turn the night into a party with Chubby Knuckles in Rock Hill."