We took a week off to bring you the Best of Charlotte issue, but we’re back for a great conversation with Nic Robinson, frontman of The Business People, about his bromance with former TBP guitarist Will Schoonmaker, getting on stage with Delta Spirt and — our favorite topic on Local Vibes — the CLT music scene.

Fresh off the Bla/Alt Music Festival at Camp North End, Robinson discusses with Mark and Ryan the recent explosion of Charlotte’s black indie rock scene and what it means for bands like his.

Don’t forget to check out our iTunes page to catch up on past episodes, as well.

[From left] Ryan Pitkin, Nic Robinson and Mark Kemp.

Ryan Pitkin began his journalism career at Creative Loafing as an intern, later becoming the writer of CL's satirical column, The Blotter, and recently became the News Editor. Other publications he has...

Mark Kemp is Creative Loafing's former editor-in-chief, and the author of Dixie Lullaby: A Story of Music, Race and New Beginnings in a New South. He is currently the senior editor of Our State magazine....

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