Great fun at Mother Tucker’s Pour House. The food is always great, and the Tuesday Night Music Bingo with Mike Bunton is loads of fun.
Friday night was a real treat as Butch, Dino, and Allie, the ever-popular Sea Cruz, dropped anchor at Mother Tucker’s Pour House. This powerhouse trio is the biggest on the beach music circuit, and they don’t just stick to beach tunes—they mix in rock, pop, and even a bit of country. They’re a lively, fun group of musicians, to say the least. Don’t miss a chance to see this band—they’re always fantastic.
Beauty runs rampant at Mother Truckers as Deb Browning and Marlisa Kay Small absolutely owned the stage. A large crowd was present to enjoy their magical melodies and share in the fun that always accompanies this delightfully daring duo. Dan Summitt with Ocean Drive Mafia was there to capture and share in the fun. 
Thomas Road made a long-awaited stop at Local On the Water, much to the delight of their fans. Their rocking country sound set the perfect tone for an unforgettable evening.
2026-07-30 Music on Main featuring Thomas Road – Pics by Dennis Woodard & Dan Summitt 
Thursday was a star-spangled evening at Deckerz as the beautifully talented Deb Browning and the multi-really multi-talented Tim Sidden formed a dynamite duo as they teamed up for a very enjoyable performance. 
Crazy Bear Entertainment, one of the premiere sources for karaoke owned the stage at Deckerz Bar & Grill as their following showed their talent throughout the afternoon. The pride of O.D. Mafia, Melissa Hinson was there to capture the fun and add a little of excitement of her own.
The North Tower Band, members of the Carolina Beach Music Hall of Fame and one of the premier bands of the Southeast was the entertainment for Wayne’s Birthday Party. O.D. Mafia’s super-star, Melissa Hinson, blessed with beauty and talent was there to capture the event to film
Vaughan Penn stepped onto the stage at Deckerz with the confidence of someone who had been there for years. She’s a gifted entertainer and effortlessly captivates her audience with her magnetic stage presence. 
The Celebration of Life for Guy Brooks of the Castaways was held at Fat Harold’s Beach Club. It was a huge turnout for the much-loved bass player. ODMafia beautifully talented Melissa Hinson was there to capture the event to film. 
It was a wonderful night of fellowship as VFW Post 10804 celebrated Christmas in July. The food was delicious, rivaling that of any five-star restaurant. The ladies and gentlemen behind the dinner may call themselves cooks, but they truly deserve the title of chefs. The raffle baskets were absolutely amazing, and while not everyone took one home, everyone left feeling like a winner after a night filled with fun, love, and excitement.
It was a Beauty and the Beast night at Castaway Keys, with plenty of Beauties and just as many Beasts—I proudly counted myself among the latter. Deb Browning and Marlisa Kay Small were two of the most stunning Beauties, taking the stage like superstars and lighting up the room like a volley of roman candles. This delightfully daring duo pushed the crowd to the edge of excitement and beyond. It was truly a grand night, with ODMafia’s Dan Summitt there to capture all the magic on film.
It was a Jeep thing at Mother Tucker’s Pour House, with Jeeps of every color filling the parking lot. The Prince of Main Street in Ocean Drive, Ricky T, provided the evening’s music. Not everyone had a Jeep, but that wasn’t a requirement for a good time. ODMafia DJ Dan Summitt and his Jeep were there to capture all the fun on film.
It was a birthday party to remember as friends and fans came together to celebrate Rhonda McDaniel, the multi-time Carolina Beach Music Academy Female Vocalist of the Year. The evening was filled with fun for everyone, and luckily, Melissa Hinson was there to capture all the joy and excitement that shines through in every one of Rhonda’s performances.
The multiple Carolina Beach Music Academy Award winner Gary Lowder and his Smokin’ Hot Horns returned to the showplace of North Myrtle Beach, Greg Rowles Theater to a packed house of Gary’s devoted fans. And I might add the horns were not the only thing smokin’ hot, Ocean Drive Mafia photographer Robin Cloud was there to capture the fun and excitement and to bring a little heat of her own.
The City of North Myrtle Beach Parks & Recreation Department has knocked another one out of the park with Julio and the Saltines. This band rocks more than Grandma’s rocker on a Friday night Gospel Jubilee. Their song selection is nothing short of solid gold. O.D. Mafia photographer Dan Summitt was there to get a few photos.
A great day at VFW Post 10804 and Auxiliary as eleven deserving received Quilts of Valor after a great lunch served by the Auxiliary. It was a great Welcome Home celebration for all involved.
Last evening, July 5th a group from