Charlotte Music
Charlotte Music
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UNC Charlotte indie R&B duo Caelan & Ike release soothing debut EP ‘Honey!’
By Jose Mujica May 7, 2019 Musical duo Caelan & Ike’s debut EP aptly named Honey!, is a brief and tantalizing taste of alternative R&B that spawned in Charlotte. The singer and producer duo, both students at UNC Charlotte, serendipitously crossed paths working together at an...
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New Charlotte indie pop duo Future Friend wants you to “Get Well Soon”
By Shirley Griffith May 2, 2019 Future Friends is here to celebrate their bright sounds of support, togetherness and encouragement. The band, comprised of siblings Faith and Mitch Froemming, spent years making music together but were a bit too self-conscious to put any work into...
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Future, Lil Baby, Illenium, Kaskade, Boogie, Bryce Vine, and more to play Breakaway Festival in Charlotte
By CLTure April 30, 2019 Breakaway Music Festival, the two-day event organized by the Ohio-based entertainment company Prime Social Group returns to Charlotte on October 4 and 5 to the Music Factory. The multi-city festival known for booking big names in hip-hop and EDM will...
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Our must-see events at Charlotte Jazz Festival
By Dan Cava April 23, 2019 Charlotte Jazz Festival returns April 29 – May 4 to Uptown. For the last four years, the festival has served as the premier event for jazz lovers in the Queen City. The five-day event has been a triumph since...
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Charlotte producer Axnt’s EP ‘Double Image’ showcases a skilled blend of hip-hop, electronic and industrial sounds
By Jose Mujica April 13, 2019 Hip hop instrumentals are works of magic. There’s something about the rhythmic loops and drum patterns that soothes some part of the human soul. Developing an appreciation for the craft often coincides with developing an addiction for it as...
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Charlotte Music Cuts: Deion Reverie, Cuzco, Don Telling’s Island Mysteries, and Lil Skritt
By Shirley Griffith April 9, 2019 April showers bring…surprise snowfall, followed immediately by emerging dogwood and Daffodil blossoms, but even Prince knew sometimes it snows in April. This prankster month may have already fooled the Queen City with unexpected winter weather, but it’s finally time...
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Charlotte’s Madison Lucas and Modern Moxie release new single “Til I’m A Ghost” leading up to new album
By Cameron Lee March 29, 2019 There’s a playful innocence to the voice and music of Madison Lucas of Modern Moxie. The indie-pop rock group led by multi-instrumentalist Lucas, a South Carolina-born, now Charlotte resident since 2013, is backed by bassist and husband Harry Kollm...
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Dexter Jordan acknowledges turmoil but works to find grace and beauty in it all with new album ‘Blue’
By Shirley Griffith March 22, 2019 Blue is an emotional color, often used to convey gloom and melancholy. Innovative painter Picasso had an entire period in his career shaped by a deep depression in which he used only blue hues. But blue can also be...
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Charlotte Music Cuts: LeAnna Eden, Wild Trees, Petrov, Leone, and To Be Sure
By Shirley Griffith March 7, 2019 Welcome back to the second installment of Charlotte’s Monthly Music Cuts! March is a busy month for Charlotte as the city hosts CIAA, endless St Patrick’s Day brewery crawls, and there’s the glorious return of Daylight Savings Time (nice...
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Deion Reverie brings his past to the present with new record
By Delaney Clifford March 6, 2019 In the ever-elusive search for what makes artists tick, part of the investigation has always been a look to what these creators were doing before they were who we know them to be now. The...
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