Charlotte Music
Charlotte Music
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Lunchbox Records has launched a new website with local music and custom merch
By Cameron Lee May 3, 2020 Since 2005, Charlotte’s Lunchbox Records has been selling new and used vinyl, CDs, and cassettes in Plaza Midwood. The name, originating from an indie punk label in the ‘90s, was adopted by Scott Wishart, whose brother owned the label....
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Charlotte avant-folk group JPH creates an atmospheric 21-minute quarantine-friendly meditation song
By Shirley Griffith May 1, 2020 As Charlotteans step into our third month of quarantine due to COVID-19, feelings of hopelessness and the overarching weight of isolation feel even heavier as we readjust daily to an unprecedented world. Desolate streets, darkened store fronts, and digitized...
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The Other Favorites, The Hamiltones, Griffin House, and more will play a virtual Tosco Music Party on May 9!
By CLTure News April 29, 2020 Tosco Music, the Charlotte-based nonprofit organization, has been bringing the community music experiences for over 30 years. From their cozy living rooms sessions in their quaint beginnings to their large music party at Knight Theater in 2019, the organization...
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Hungry Girl release impressive ‘Live at the Visulite Theatre’ album
By Mitchell Franklin April 24, 2020 The music industry is in a tough spot. Since the dawn of internet piracy and the age of streaming, it’s become increasingly difficult for musicians to earn a living off the songs/albums they record. This has led to many...
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DaBaby set to release new album ‘Blame It On Baby’ featuring several collaborations
By CLTure News April 15, 2020 While most of the world and economy has slowed down during this current pandemic, nothing seems to be able to stop Charlotte’s DaBaby. After topping the Billboard 200 with his latest album, Kirk, and recently being involved in another...
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The Milestone will live stream concert to benefit workers relief fund
By CLTure News April 8, 2020 Like many music venues forced to close amid the COVID-19 crisis, The Milestone has created a new virtual platform to bring the entertainment directly to you from the comfort of your home. This weekend, on Sunday, April 12, the...
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Charlotte Symphony has launched an online program with some stellar home performances
By CLTure News March 29, 2020 Charlotte Symphony has gone online and interactive. During the moratorium on live events, they’ve set up their website with streaming audio of past Charlotte Symphony Orchestra performances, home shows, word searches, educational materials, and a musical coloring book. Like...
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Charlotte label Four Finger Records release impressive “Quarantine Sessions” compilation EP
By Cameron Lee Photo: Jeremy Smith (L) Leo Solis (R) by Blue Amber March 28, 2020 (updated) Those working in creative industries are suffering just like many others during the nationwide shelter-in-place orders. It seems like weeks ago– the thought of cancelled concerts and major...
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Lute and Dreamville release new ‘Gold Mouf Chronicles’ mini-series
By CLTure News March 23, 2020 Fresh off his Hornets halftime performance earlier this month, Dreamville rapper and Charlotte native Lute has released a new mini-series titled the Gold Mouf Chronicles. The first episode “The Joy of Painting with Golf Mouf,” is a Bob Ross-themed...
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The Wormholes release genre-bending new track “Temporary Vessel”
By Cameron Lee March 22, 2020 Charlotte indie psychedelic synth-rock duo The Wormholes released their debut album Cosmic Propaganda in 2018. The project is a mind-bending musical journey of experimental sounds and luring hooks that fully showcased the group’s ingenuity. With a revived sound after...
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