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Photo + Video Album: HeroesCon 2022 Kick-Off Party at Super Abari Game Bar
By CLTure June 28, 2022 Photos from the HeroesCon 40th Anniversary Kick-Off Party at Super Abari Game Bar. Thanks to Shelton, Karla and Seth at Heroes Aren’t Hard to Find, Zach and the staff at Super Abari, and all of the musical acts: Erick Lottary,...
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Indie rock upstart Dreamboat release impressive debut single and video running rampant through Plaza Midwood
By Cameron Lee June 24, 2022 Charlotte indie rock outfit, Dreamboat, is coming out of the gates with a focused ferocity in their debut release “Cover to Cover.” The angsty track has lead singer Sydney Nieboer running rampant through Plaza Midwood in the music video,...
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Equipped with an impressive new album and a new name, The Ton3s are ready for the next chapter
By Jamel Smith June 16, 2022 There comes a time for every singing group where they must embrace a new chapter in their artistry. For the Grammy-nominated R&B group, formerly known as The Hamiltones, that time is now. After six years of viral singing clips,...
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That Music Fest is a two-day celebration of North Carolina music at Durham Bulls Athletic Park
By Grant Golden June 14, 2022 The past decade has seen a dramatic shift in the music industry. With viral TikTok sensations and streaming platforms, consumers have begun to rely heavily on algorithmic means of musical curation. That’s what makes the 2018 creation of Raleigh’s...
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Our favorite moments from Boston Calling Music Festival 2022
By Chase Whitney June 8, 2022 Photo: Boston Calling / Alive Coverage It’s been three years since the last Boston Calling festival took place in Massachusetts. The festival debuted at City Hall Plaza in 2013 and took place twice a year in May and September....
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Charlotte-based synth-rockers Family Video release new album ‘Shades’ with animated video
By Grant Golden June 6, 2022 Photo: Graham Morrison For several years Charlotte’s Family Video has gradually developed their sleek synth-rock sounds, which recently culminated in their debut album Shades. Shades is a collection of pop-punk-style tunes that ride the line between dance-y and somber,...
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Masked Canadian country singer Orville Peck charmed in his return to North Carolina
By Sorena Dadgar May 31, 2022 As the sun set over the Ritz in Raleigh, fans adorned with cowboy hats and fringed leather jackets lined up to hear music from masked country singer, Orville Peck. Wednesday night marked Peck’s second North Carolina stop on the...
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CLTure and Jack the Radio present the HeroesCon 40th anniversary kick-off party at Super Abari
By CLTure News May 24, 2022 CLTure and Jack the Radio have partnered with Charlotte comic book convention, HeroesCon, for its official 40th anniversary kick-off party on Thursday, June 23, 2022! The party will be held at the new Super Abari Game Bar in the...
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Charlotte’s Dexter Jordan fulfilled a dream performing with Ari Lennox on Mother’s Day weekend
By Cameron Lee May 9, 2022 In 2015, when budding R&B singer-songwriter Dexter Jordan first met Dreamville songstress Ari Lennox at a music showcase in Charlotte, he probably didn’t imagine sharing the same stage with her down the road. Over the weekend, Jordan, who’s been...
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Our favorite moments from Shaky Knees 2022
By Delaney Clifford May 6, 2022 Photo: Roger Ho Another Shaky Knees, one of the country’s best indie rock festivals, is in the books, and as attendees retreated to their home cities to nurse their hangovers, excitement for next year is already building. The headliners...
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