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Breakaway Music Festival adds Wiz Khalifa, Juice WRLD, and Frank Walker
By CLTure News August 13, 2018 Breakaway, the second-year music festival curated and organized by the Ohio-based entertainment company Prime Social Group announced their initial lineup in early July which included GRiZ, Louis The Child, Machine Gun Kelly, Lil Skies, Hoodie Allen, Lil Pump, and...
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After a long hiatus, Hopesfall makes their return to stage in Charlotte
By Delaney Clifford July 19, 2018 After 11 years of radio silence Hopesfall has returned with Arbiter; a collection of ten tracks packed to the brim with furious riffs, stunning melody, and a tank-busting power that few bands are capable of achieving. Before April of...
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Charlotte is the “Blankin'” capital of the world
By Jose Mujica June 29, 2018 If you grew up in the Charlotte region in the early 2000s, you grew up knowing what “blankin’” meant. When your high school running back ran for 60 yards to score a touchdown, he blanked. If a classmate lost...
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Late Bloomer’s new album ‘Waiting’ evokes nostalgic rock vibes with their own arsenal of modern influence
By Delaney Clifford June 29, 2018 Charlotte indie rockers Late Bloomer are back with their third full-length album, Waiting, combining the sonic influences of all three members Neil Mauney, Josh Robbins, and Scott Wishart into a whirlwind of alt-rock, punk, and good, old-fashioned emo. After the...
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Up-and-coming Charlotte DIY band Pink Pots refine their sound on new album ‘Adolescence Jacket’
By Mitchell Franklin June 25, 2018 Pink Pots is sounding all grown up. Well, they are at least sounding much more grown up than the last time we heard from them. Pink Pots, the pseudonym of 19 year old songwriter, singer, and instrumentalist Todd Jordan,...
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Made From Scratch Music Festival is the indie hip-hop platform the Charlotte area needs
By Jose Mujica June 18, 2018 “I don’t like when people just talk about what they accomplished and don’t give the people something useful,” Demarco Matthews explained while he contemplated the idea of discussion panels at his upcoming fest, Made From Scratch on July 14....
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Live On The Green is the perfect way to kick off summer concert season in Charlotte
By Mitchell Franklin June 8, 2018 Flowers are blooming, daylight hours are getting longer, and people are beginning to trade out their long sleeves and pants for shorts and sundresses. Summer is quickly approaching in the Queen City and this means a lot of great...
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The Mineral Girls and friends show us why the The Milestone is so important
By Jacob Heyerly Photo: Dan Russel-Pinson June 4, 2018 The Mineral Girls are a Charlotte-based emo quartet whose lyrics and sounds have captivated the Charlotte music scene for five years. The band is made up of Vince D’ambrosio on the drums, Dylan Fleming on the...
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Hectorina strikes strongly and confidently with unpredictable new album ‘Muck’
By Mitchell Franklin June 4, 2018 Thumbing through a stack of records, someone coming across the cover of Hectorina’s Muck for the first time may mistake it for a metal album. The black background with heavily stylized text, on top of the album name itself,...
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Charlotte producer Simon SMTHNG creates emotional audio experience with latest album
By Mitchell Franklin May 18, 2018 The break-up album has become something of a cliché in the music world. An artist goes through a difficult separation, immerses themself into their work, and comes out with some of the darkest, most honest and often most heralded...
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