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Jill Scott has announced a 2023 tour coming to Charlotte and Greensboro in May
By CLTure December 5, 2022 Grammy Award-winning R&B/neo-soul singer-songwriter Jill Scott has announced 2023 tour dates celebrating her debut album, Who Is Jill Scott?: Words and Sounds, Vol. 1. Scott originally announced the tour in early 2020 to celebrate the 20th anniversary, but will now...
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December Raleigh-area Local Music Concert Guide
By Grant Golden December 2, 2022 Travers Brothership with Kendall Street Company Friday, December 2 at The Pour House Tickets: $12 plus Kyle Travers has become one of the hottest commodities of the North Carolina rock scene. With several key lineup changes in recent years,...
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For Warren Haynes, Christmas Jam has always been about music, community and his hometown, Asheville
By Grant Golden December 1, 2022 There’s a sense of joy that comes with sharing your hometown with others– it’s a window into your own upbringing, a glance into the people and places that helped shape your credence and your character. Perhaps that’s part of...
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The Killers, Lumineers, Muse, Digable Planets, The Flaming Lips, and more will play Shaky Knees 10-year anniversary festival
By CLTure November 30, 2022 Shaky Knees has announced their 10th anniversary festival lineup headlined by The Killers, The Lumineers and Muse, taking place May 5-7, 2023, returning to Central Park in downtown Atlanta. The monster bill features over 60 bands on four stages, also...
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Ed Washington is expanding the No Grease brand through his passion for music with ‘The Line Up’ series
By Cameron Lee November 29, 2022 Photo: Michael Lopez-Bond During the pandemic, Ed Washington, a franchise owner of No Grease barbershop, was thinking about ways to continue to expand the thriving brand originally founded by brothers Damian and Jermaine Johnson in 1997. As an avid...
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UNC Charlotte student best known as “SK” has a special connection to Kendrick Lamar
By Cameron Lee November 22, 2022 On February 13, 2022, Kendrick Lamar performed at the Super Bowl LVI halftime show in Inglewood, California, sharing the stage with fellow megastars Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Mary J. Blige, 50 Cent, and Eminen in spectacular fashion. Lamar, who...
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Miriam Tolbert celebrates fifth anniversary of Carolina Waves, and everyone is invited
By Cameron Lee November 18, 2022 Photo: 8bit Photography In the heyday of radio, when morning shows hosted by personalities like Russ Parr, Tom Joyner and Donnie Simpson ruled the airwaves, high schooler Miriam Tolbert (also known as Mir.I.am), started having aspirations of getting into...
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High Water Fest 2023 will feature Beck, Big Boi, Father John Misty, Wilco, and Orville Peck
By CLTure November 15, 2022 North Charleston’s High Water Festival has announced their 2023 lineup returning to Riverfront Park April 15-16, 2023 headlined by Beck, Big Boi, Father John Misty, Wilco, Orville Peck, and Rainbow Kitten Surprise. Curated by South Carolina’s Shovels & Rope, the...
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The Avett Brothers, Maren Morris, and Black Opry Revue will headline MerleFest in 2023
By CLTure November 15, 2022 MerleFest, the Wilkesboro, North Carolina music festival founded in 1988 by guitarist Doc Watson (named after his late son Eddy Merle Watson) has announced their initial lineup for 2023. This year’s festival commemorates the 35 anniversary of the storied annual...
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Anita Baker and Babyface coming to Greensboro in 2023
By CLTure November 10, 2022 (updated) Eight-time Grammy Award-winning soul singer Anita Baker will hit the road in 2023, celebrating the 40th anniversary of her debut solo album, The Songstress. The 15-city tour kicks off on February 11 in Florida and will make its way...
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