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Foals lose clean-scrubbed sound ahead of Charlotte show
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Together again: country-rock pioneers conjure a kindred spirit in Charlotte.
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Shared dreams: Emmylou Harris, Rodney Crowell still click after all these years
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Carolina Rebellion music festival announces 2013 lineup
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Soundgarden and Alice in Chains to headline two-day event in May at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
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Former Earl Greyhound bassist Kamara Thomas takes a solo turn
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The singer/songwriter drops a country-rock gem.
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, Jan 16, 2013
Are you a YBIR (Young Black Indie Rocker)?
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You may be interested in knowing you're not alone.
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CD review: ZZ Ward's
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, Oct 17, 2012
James McMurtry brings his gritty, Texastentialist folk-rock to the Visulite (10/17)
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The man Stephen King calls the “truest, fiercest songwriter of his generation" returns to Charlotte.
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Building momentum: The Avett Brothers
Just a band of carpenters working their way to folk-rock perfection
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Are the Avett Brothers America's last great rock band?
The folk-rock band has "enough ambition to make even their failures interesting"
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, Aug 23, 2012
Electronic duo Wazu meets the big city
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, Aug 16, 2012
Steady as they go: Enanitos Verdes
One intrepid critic jumps onstage with three average little green men from Argentina
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, Aug 9, 2012
Down to earth: Today the Moon, Tomorrow the Sun
Atlanta electro-pop/rock quartet prepares to get creatively focused on next album
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, Jul 3, 2012
Foxy Shazam at Amos' Southend tonight (7/3/2012)
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Band blasts out a maelstrom of loud guitar, fat piano, over-the-top theatrics and double-kickdrums.
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, May 15, 2012
Band of Gypsies: Gogol Bordello
"Art is the receptor of vibrations — there's no logic behind it," says band leader Eugene Hutz
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, May 8, 2012
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Mastodon is leading the New South's creative Renaissance
The heavy rock band is an anomaly, gaining exposure on multiple platforms
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, May 1, 2012
Full Service brings
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The rock band crashed a national summer tour to get exposure — and filmed it
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, Apr 19, 2012
Best & Worst Rock Films: Mark & Jeff's Takes
by Mark Kemp and Jeff Hahne
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, Jan 19, 2012
Phil Ochs: There But for Fortune
sings tale of political disillusionment
by Mark Kemp
Documentary brings the triumphant life and tragic death of an American musical and political hero to PBS on Jan. 23.
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, Jan 18, 2012
Sugar Glyder signs to ORG Music
by Jeff Hahne
Charlotte rock quartet plans new album for 2012.
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