Charleston singer, songwriter and upright bassist Shelby Means will do something she’s never done before as a musician. On June 7, she’ll debut a solo album at the Pour House on James Island.

That will be quite an accomplishment, considering that she’s toured the world as part of Grammy-winning bluegrass guitarist Molly Tuttle’s Golden Highway band. She’s also part of the acoustic Americana duo Sally & George with her husband, Joel Timmons, of Charleston’s Sol Driven Train.

And before all of that, she spent time in the Grammy-winning bluegrass outfit Della Mae.

But somehow, Shelby Means has never released a solo album. At least until now. Her Pour House show celebrates the release of the self-titled debut. And it’s worth it. It’s a sparkling collection of acoustic music that touches on

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