Gary Lowder & Smokin’ Hot are known as a Soul, R&B party band based out of North Myrtle Beach, SC. Their musical repertoire covers decades of hits from your favorite artists and genres of music including soul, rhythm & blues, funk, reggae, jazz standards, country, ‘50s, ‘60s, and Carolina Beach Music.

In addition of performing some the most current hits that are topping the charts today, the group has had many successful chart topping hits on local radio and internet stations across North and South Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, and Florida. Gary Lowder & Smokin’ Hot are comprised of multi-talented musicians who have come together to produce incredible performances each and every time they take the stage.

In 2013, the Carolina Beach Music Association awarded Gary Lowder & Smokin’ Hot with CD of the year for the album “Soul Therapy”. In 2014, the group was nominated for Group Of The year, and in 2015 they were nominated for thirteen Carolina Beach Music Awards.