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Run the Jewels will return to Charlotte in 2025 playing an outdoor show at The Amp Ballantyne
By Cameron Lee November 20, 2024 MaxxMusic and Midwood Entertainment have announced the first major hip-hop concert at The Amp Ballantyne, bringing the dynamic rap duo Run the Jewels back to Charlotte on June 5, 2025. Comprised of lyricist Killer Mike and producer/rapper El-P, the...
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Country star Tyler Childers will return to Charlotte and Raleigh with Deer Tick
By CLTure November 14, 2024 Country star Tyler Childers has announced new U.S. tour dates in 2025 that will make stops in Raleigh (Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek on April 15) and Charlotte (PNC Music Pavilion on April 16). The Kentucky singer-songwriter...
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Experience Hendrix Tour will celebrate music of Jimi Hendrix with “Kingfish” Ingram, Kenny Wayne Shepherd and Zakk Wylde
By CLTure November 12, 2024 The Experience Hendrix Tour, the only official multi-artist celebration of Jimi Hendrix’s music, will return in 2025 with four dates in the Carolinas including Charlotte (Ovens Auditorium) on April 9 and Durham (DPAC) on April 6. Making its return to...
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North Charleston’s High Water Festival will be headlined by Arcade Fire, Lord Huron, Mt. Joy, and Counting Crows
By CLTure November 12, 2024 North Charleston’s High Water Festival will return to Riverfront Park April 26-27 headlined by Arcade Fire, Lord Huron, Mt. Joy, and Counting Crows. An eclectic mix of indie, alternative and folk rock, the seventh-year festival curated by South Carolina husband-and-wife...
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Usher brought a career-spanning performance to Charlotte with grand production, dazzling choreography and theatrics
By Cameron Lee October 23, 2024 Photo: Myicha Drakeford / CLTure When you’ve amassed over 50 Billboard-charting songs, nine No. 1 hits, six platinum-selling albums, and one Diamond-certified album (Confessions) that defined a genre, you get to have a victory lap tour. When your career spans over 30...
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North Carolina native Pulitzer-winning musician Rhiannon Giddens has announced new festival, Biscuits & Banjos
By CLTure October 22, 2024 Photo: Ebru Yildiz Grammy and Pulitzer Prize-winning musician and songwriter Rhiannon Giddens has announced a new festival, Biscuits & Banjos, set to take place April 25-27, 2025 in downtown Durham. The Greensboro, North Carolina native, Giddens, will serve as the...
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Stevie Wonder has a unique connection to North Carolina, and he blessed Greensboro with his musical brilliance
By Cameron Lee October 18, 2024 One of the most decorated recording artists and musicians of our lifetimes, Stevie Wonder, has a unique relationship with North Carolina. On August 6, 1973, just three days after his album Innervisions was released, Wonder and his cousin John...
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An expansive compilation album, ‘Cardinals at the Window,’ has been released to help raise funds for Helene relief
By Cameron Lee October 9, 2024 A new compilation album, Cardinals at the Window, has been released with an astonishing list of contributing bands and artists to help raise funds for Helene relief efforts in western North Carolina. Curated and organized by journalist Grayson Haver...
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Venues, musicians, artists, and the service industry have been devastated by Helene, but there are several ways you can help
By Cameron Lee October 4, 2024 (updated) Photo: Salvage Station Asheville music venue, Salvage Station, is just one of the many local businesses that have been affected by Helene. Originally opened in 2016 in the historic River Arts District along the French Broad River as...
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Kehlani’s Crash World Tour brings latest album to life with instrumentation and dance performances
By Cameron Lee October 3, 2024 Photo: Myicha Drakeford / CLTure It was apparent early from the booming drums and distortion-heavy guitar at the beginning of Kehlani’s set, that this was not going to be your average R&B show. At times, it felt like a...
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