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Greenville Journal
Fall for Greenville returns in October. Here’s what you can hear, eat, drink.
August 14, 2024 • Tiare Solis
"Pop-up concerts will also take place after the event’s closing at various downtown establishments. Though formerly ticketed, Trueline Greenville and Sofar Sounds – a national entertainment business – partnered with the event to continue the fun after-hours for free."
Greenville Journal
Photos: Handlebar Reunion
August 14, 2024 • Photography by Austin Wade
"Trueline hosted a Handlebar Reunion at The McLaren West End in Greenville. The event paid homage to the Handlebar, a prominent music venue in Greenville founded in 1994 by John Jeter. Jeter operated the Handlebar for 20 years alongside wife Kathy Laughlin, hosting regional and national acts. The venue closed in 2014."
Greenville Journal
Voyage Festival in Simpsonville announces music lineup, ticket sales
August 13, 2024 • Tiare Solis
TOWN
Photos: Handlebar Reunion
August 13, 2024 • Photography by Austin Wade
"Trueline hosted a Handlebar Reunion at The McLaren West End in Greenville. The event paid homage to the Handlebar, a prominent music venue in Greenville founded in 1994 by John Jeter. He operated the Handlebar for 20 years alongside wife Kathy Laughlin, hosting regional and national acts. The venue closed in 2014."
Post and Courier
Wiz Khalifa, The Chainsmokers headline major Upstate music festival. Here's what to know.
August 13, 2024 • Benjamin Simon
"In addition to the two-day music lineup, visitors can also attend a silent disco with local and regional DJs, hosted by Trueline."
Furman
Bringing two passions together at Trueline GVL: Andres Ospina ’24
August 9
"Pop-up concerts will also take place after the event’s closing at various downtown establishments. Though formerly ticketed, Trueline Greenville and Sofar Sounds – a national entertainment business – partnered with the event to continue the fun after-hours for free."
GVL Today
How Greenville’s future music scene is honoring a venue from the past
August 6, 2024 • Danielle Johnson
'From 1994-2014, The Handlebar was Greenville’s only mid-size music venue, attracting local crowds for regional and national acts including John Mayer, Joan Baez, Zach Brown, and Sugarland. Ten years after its closure, the next era of live music in Greenville wants to honor the space that came before it."
TALK
Neon Noir previews Trueline, benefits Premier Arts Collective
July 12, 2024 • Nakeshia Shannon
"The event featured a preview of the Trueline performance venue as well a numerous immersive art experiences and performances. Guests enjoyed cocktails by Rebel Rabbit and Southern Libations and food from local culinary artisans, including Society and Yakitori Yama."
TOWN
Trueline Events to present "Neon Noir"
July 5, 2024 • Gwinn Davis
"Trueline hosted its first ticketed event, Neon Noir, on June 29 at Zen in Downtown Greenville. This event previewed future Trueline member’s club experiences. The event included DJs MattFX from New York City and Greenville’s DJ Nate C, food from Rick Erwins, Society, and Yakitori Yama, and bar provided by Zen, Southern Libations, and Rebel Rabbit."
Fox Carolina
Food, drinks and entertainment at Trueline's first event
June 27, 2024 • Danielle Johnson
"Get a sneak peek at the menu for this Saturday's Neon Noir event at Zen Greenville, presented by Trueline Events. See As Seen On for a link to get tickets."
Holy City Sinner
Trueline Music and Entertainment Venue Breaks Ground in Greenville
April 30, 2024
"Trueline, an entertainment venue scheduled to opening in the spring of 2025, officially broke ground this month in Greenville, SC. Trueline aims to redefine entertainment venue experiences, blending music, immersive art, special events, and inspiring performances. "
GVL Today
5 questions with Grammy-nominated blues artist Marcus King
April 29, 2024 • Danielle Johnson
"I mean it’s always great coming home to Greenville, especially coming home to something like this Trueline groundbreaking and just finally seeing a venue of this size and caliber giving a space to local and traveling musicians to come and perform."
Ex Bulletin
New Entertainment Venue Coming to Downtown Greenville
April 29, 2024
"Work has begun on a live music venue in Greenville’s West End. Jackhammers, celebrity drop-ins and live music highlighted Thursday’s festivities at the future home of Trueline, 401 Rhett St., a city of Greenville news release stated. The music venue is the brainchild of Michael Grozier, who also co-founded the legendary House of Blues concert venues, according to the release."
upstatebizSC
House of Blues founder celebrates music venue groundbreaking
April 29, 2024
"The city’s musical community celebrated Thursday, as ground was broken for Trueline, a live music venue coming to the city’s West End. Jackhammers, celebrity drop-ins and (of course) live music highlighted Thursday’s festivities at the future home of Trueline, 401 Rhett St."
GSA Business
Work begins on $13M music venue in Greenville’s West End
April 26, 2024 • Jason Thomas
"Work has begun on a live music venue in Greenville’s West End. Jackhammers, celebrity drop-ins and live music highlighted Thursday’s festivities at the future home of Trueline, 401 Rhett St., a city of Greenville news release stated. The music venue is the brainchild of Michael Grozier, who also co-founded the legendary House of Blues concert venues, according to the release."
City of Greenville
Trueline Music Venue Testament To Collaborative Spirit In Greenville
April 25, 2024
"The groundbreaking at Trueline highlighted the local financial support driving the project to the former D&B Glass building, 401 Rhett St. In addition to national touring musical acts, the venue will bring $13 million in investment, a significant portion coming from the Upstate."
Greenville News
Photos: Trueline muisc venue breaks ground in West End
April 25, 2024 • Mckenzie Lange
"Streamers fly around Michael Grozier, founder and CEO of Trueline and co-founder of House of Blues, during a groundbreaking event for the new music venue in the West End in Greenville, S.C., on Thursday, April 25, 2024."
98.9 Word Radio
Groundbreaking held for new downtown Greenville music venue
April 25, 2024 • Matthew Causey
"“We think that, once we’re open, we’ll have employed over 500 people including local musicians and local artists, so we expect to be a big contributor to the local community and the entertainment scene as a whole,” said Trueline founder and CEO Michael Grozier."
Upstate Business Journal
Trueline music venue breaks ground in Greenville’s West End
April 25, 2024 • Tiare-Leiana Solis
"Trueline, a new music venue by a co-founder of House of Blues, broke ground April 25 in Greenville’s West End. It was a spectacle, filled with live music and visual effects at the future location on Rhett Street. In May 2023, Trueline CEO and founder Michael Grozier announced plans to build the venue."
GVL Today
Greenville’s newest music venue just broke ground
April 25, 2024 • Stephanie Freeman
"We heard from the Mayor about what a venue like this means to Greenvillians. “Mike Grozier learned there was a hunger for more music venues,” Mayor White said. “He (Grozier) saw something else in Greenville. He saw that we’re a city who says ‘yes!’”
WYFF
New entertainment venue coming to downtown Greenville
April 25, 2024 • Stephanie Moore
'The groundbreaking for Trueline, described as a multi-level music and entertainment venue, was held in the West End of Greenville on Thursday. The 1,700-capacity dual-level live music hall at 401 Rhett St. is a piece of a larger entertainment complex set to launch in 2025."
Fox Carolina
Greenville native Marcus King returns for Trueline groundbreaking
April 25, 2024 • Ava Braatz
"Grammy-nominated artist Marcus King returns to his hometown of Greenville to celebrate the groundbreaking for Trueline music venue. Ava Braatz chats with him about his incredible career so far, Greenville's music scene and a special show announcement!"
The Post and Courier
Greenville's next biggest music venue is under construction. See what it looks like.
April 25, 2024 • Benjamin Simon
"If you drive down Rhett Street in the West End, you’ll see the road turned to dirt, yellow construction trucks roaming and a roof missing from the former D&B Glass building.
That’s the site of what will become one of Greenville’s largest concert venues."
WSPA
New music venue hosts groundbreaking in Greenville
April 25, 2024 • Taylor Farmer
"If you drive down Rhett Street in the West End, you’ll see the road turned to dirt, yellow construction trucks roaming and a roof missing from the former D&B Glass building. That’s the site of what will become one of Greenville’s largest concert venues."
Upstate Business Journal
Updated rendering: Trueline music venue in Greenville’s West End
April 16, 2024 • Tiare-Leiana Solis
"Between recognizing the city of Greenville’s trailblazers and developing its 34,000-square-foot music venue, The Trueline Greenville team has been busy. The team is now on the precipice of its groundbreaking scheduled for April 25, and it has released a new rendering of the venue."
Greenville Business Magazine
Trueline Announces Official Construction Partner, Clayton Construction Company
April 12, 2024 • Donna Walker
'Trueline, a venue coming soon for music, immersive art, and inspiring performances, announced its partnership with Clayton Construction Company, Inc. Marking a significant milestone in the evolution of the Upstate’s entertainment scene, the project will break ground April 25."
Greenville Journal
Trueline Greenville campaign highlights good works in the community
March 20, 2024 • Tiare-Leiana Solis
"Doing good things does not always get recognized. Trueline Greenville wants to change that in Greenville by launching its See Good, Say Good campaign. Trueline has made waves with the planned development of a 34,000-square-foot music venue in the West End, but a focus for the business is adding positivity in the community."
WSPA
Trueline Brands Bringing People Together Through Music, Art And Performance
January 5, 2024 • Jamarcus Gaston
'It was a day of celebration in Greenville Thursday as work began on a new entertainment venue. An old building along Rhett Street in Greenville will soon become Trueline. It’ll be a hub for music lovers, drawing artists from across the country."
WSPA
$13 million entertainment venue coming to Greenville
January 4, 2024 • Taylor Farmer
'An entertainment venue named Trueline is coming to downtown Greenville. An old building along Rhett Street in Greenville’s West End will soon be a hub for music lovers. Top performers from around the country are expected to come to Greenville to put on a show."
TOWN
Photos: Dinner for Trueline’s ‘See Good, Say Good’ Initiative
December 15, 2023 • Guest Contributor
'Former NFL Coach Dick Vermeil visited Greenville in support of Trueline, the new live music venue coming to Greenville. The dinner hosted by the City Club of Greenville featured Vermeil Wines and a four-course dinner prepared by Executive Chef Addison Stone."
Greenville Journal
Best of 2023 on the local music scene: Upstate Beat
November 25, 2023 • Vincent Harris
'But despite those losses and hardships, I remain optimistic about our music scene going into 2024. There are new venues coming, most notably downtown’s Trueline and the new Radio Room location on Liberty Drive, not to mention the Peace Center’s ambitious expansion plan to open several new concert spaces."
FOX Carolina
Get ready Greenville, Trueline is coming!
November 15, 2023 • Ava Braatz
'Get ready, Greenville, because a new music venue is set to open next year! A double decker space loaded with potential for artists of all kinds as well as local talent, private events, and fundraisers Check out what Co-Founder for House of Blues, Michaël Grozier, has up his sleeve for the Upstate music industry."
WSPA
New music venue, restaurants, other developments coming to downtown Greenville
August 11, 2023 • Kelci O'Donnell
'According to Trueline Brands, the venue that will be constructed on Rhett Street will host concerts across several stages. It will include a 1,700-capacity main hall, 400-capacity small room, VIP club, and an outdoor patio. Concerts will take place most days of the week."
FOX Carolina
New music venue coming to downtown Greenville
August 4, 2023 • Anisa Snipes
'A new music venue is coming to the west end of downtown Greenville.
“Trueline Greenville” is fully designed by local Greenville architects and has been renovated from an abandoned warehouse. The music venue will be located along Rhett Street and plans to open in late 2024."
GSA Business Report
House of Blues co-founder to bring first-class music venue to downtown Greenville
June 22, 2023 • Krys Merryman
'One of the founding partners of the House of Blues is bringing a new music venue to Greenville: Trueline. Trueline founder and CEO Michael Grozier, who has been in the industry for 40 years, will be opening the flagship venue in downtown."
GVL Today
Trueline music venue in the West End plans to begin construction in 2024
May 26, 2023 • Kyle Steadings, Danielle Johnson
"The Trueline music venue, to be located at 401 Rhett St., plans to feature a main hall, intimate performance room, rooftop terrace, and courtyard, are underway, with a crowdfuning campaign in place to make them happen."
Upstate Business Journal
Renderings: New music venue planned for West End near Fluor Field
May 25, 2023 • Jay King
'Greenville’s dream of becoming a must-play destination for live music may soon turn into reality with a proposed new music venue on Rhett Street near Fluor Field in the city’s West End."
GVL Today
New venue, Trueline, coming to Greenville's West End. It could transform our music scene.
May 23, 2023 • Kyle Steadings, Danielle Johnson
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