John Cagle “Buddy Luv” of Time Bandits — Greenville Music, Live Performance & Community

<p>In this special simulcast of The Neil Haley Show and Storehouse Media Group Podcast, Neil Haley and Sherrie welcome John Cagle, also known as “Buddy Luv,” frontman of the Upstate South Carolina cover band Time Bandits. They discuss his musical journey, the Greenville live music scene, performing for audiences, and the band&#39;s involvement in community and charitable events.Cagle shares how his interest in music began in seventh-grade choir before leading him to guitar and performing with different bands. These early experiences helped shape his passion for live music and eventually contributed to the creation of Time Bandits.The conversation explores what makes Time Bandits different from other local cover bands. The band performs a wide variety of familiar songs for different audiences, with a musical range extending from John Anderson to ZZ Top.Cagle and Sherry also discuss performing in the Greenville and Upstate South Carolina music scene, including the strong community among local musicians. For Cagle, performing is about more than earning money—it is also about enjoying music and connecting with audiences.The episode introduces the musicians behind Time Bandits, including Dennis Young, Tim Case, Brandon Paige, and Todd Hughes, and highlights how their different talents contribute to the band&#39;s performances.Another key topic is Time Bandits&#39; involvement in charitable and community events, including Alzheimer&#39;s awareness and breast cancer fundraising. Cagle explains how music allows the band to bring people together while supporting important causes.Neil, Sherry, and Cagle also discuss the value of local musicians getting involved in their communities. Live music can provide entertainment while helping raise awareness and support for fundraisers and charitable organizations.For fans of live music in the Upstate South Carolina area, the episode offers a look at the local music scene and what it takes to be part of a successful cover band. Cagle&#39;s experience shows how musicians can connect with audiences while pursuing their passion for performing.Listeners can also learn more about Time Bandits, their musical style, and upcoming performances.To learn more about Time Bandits and stay updated on upcoming shows, follow the band on Facebook at Time Bandits.</p>