Born in the mountains of West Virginia, Shawn Beckner began his musical journey in his early years, Ohm Radio writes. Fueled by an unwavering passion for music, he embarked on his first band experience to immerse himself in the magic of live performances. Since relocating to Charleston in 2005, Beckner has been a constant presence on the music scene, serving as both a sideman and a dynamic band leader across diverse projects. His journey remains a testament to a voracious appetite for new sounds, a commitment to growth and a perpetual love for the art of music. He shared five albums that he said are in his head 24/7.

Listen Now!

All News Is Good News by Surprise Chef
Changes by King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard
Ask by Atlin Gün
Solar Music by Butcher Brown
Information Inspiration 3
by Mulatu Astatke & Heliocentrics


Sponsored by Ohm Radio


Help keep the City Paper free.

No paywalls.
No newspaper subscription cost.
Free delivery at 800 locations from downtown to North Charleston to Johns Island to Summerville to Mount Pleasant.

Help support independent journalism by donating today.