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Charlotte indie folk act Jude Moses release first album in seven years, ‘The Beauty’
By Anders Johanson April 22, 2022 It’s been nearly seven years since Charlotte indie folk band Jude Moses released their debut album, We Won’t Die. If you were worried about the length of time between releases being too long then their newest offering, The Beauty,...
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Wu-Tang and Nas announce co-headlining tour coming to Charlotte and Raleigh in September
By CLTure News April 19, 2022 Queensbridge rapper Nas and the legendary Staten Island hip-hop collective Wu-Tang Clan have announced a co-headlining tour coming to Charlotte on Sunday, September 18 to PNC Music Pavilion and Raleigh’s Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek on...
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The Pharcyde (now known as The Far Side) celebrate 30 years of their debut album ‘Bizarre Ride II’ on tour
By Tyler Bunzey April 8, 2022 As concertgoers trickled into The Underground on Thursday night, they were met with a bit of a bizarre scene. There was no line to enter the venue to get through security. Bartenders stood casually behind the bar, devoid of...
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Dreamville Fest brought feel-good vibes with a unique blend of nostalgia and innovation
By Grant Golden April 6, 2022 Photo: Samantha Everette The inaugural Dreamville Festival in 2019 brought 40,000 people to Dorothea Dix Park in Raleigh. Following a three-year hiatus, the festival doubled in size to a two-day 80,000 person outing making J. Cole’s event one of...
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Who is the NCCU student that sang during Kehlani’s set at Dreamville Fest?
By CLTure News April 6, 2022 One of the biggest highlights from Dreamville Fest 2022 in Raleigh wasn’t a scheduled act, it was actually from a Statesville, NC native and North Carolina Central University student named Josiah Russell. Russell, who is a junior at the...
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The diverse fashion of Dreamville Fest 2022
By Samantha Everette April 4, 2022 Dreamville Fest took place at Raleigh’s Dorothea Dix park over the weekend for its second iteration. With the picturesque weather and music lineup featuring some of the biggest artists in hip-hop and R&B, there were also plenty of vibrant...
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Behind the Sound NC: Celebrating North Carolina musicians
By Grant Golden March 31, 2022 North Carolina has been home to some of the most revered music acts in the past century; Nina Simone, Thelonious Monk, Doc Watson, and John Coltrane have all called the Tarheel State home. North Carolina has a breadth of...
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NC Filmmaker Will Davis debuts new single under moniker Rasmus Leon with music video portrait of hometown Wilkesboro
By Delaney Clifford March 23, 2022 Charlotte filmmaker and musician William S. Davis, also known by the moniker Rasmus Leon, has taken a step into his past with his self-directed music video, “Basement.” This single and video arrive just ahead of his debut five-song EP,...
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Tyler, the Creator’s ‘Call Me If You Get Lost’ tour is a spectacle rarely seen in hip-hop
By Cameron Lee March 19, 2022 Photo: Sheldon Kearse / CLTure When it was announced in August that Tyler, the Creator would be touring with Vince Staples and Kali Uchis, it felt like a delusion. With the pandemic making a resurgence, the lineup seemed fantastical...
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Modern Moxie’s ‘Gutter Honey’ is an introspective six-track EP with uncanny craftsmanship
By Jonny Golian March 17, 2022 Art is as much a product of self-reflection as it is an expression towards certain subject matter. For Madison Lucas, the lead vocalist and songwriter of Charlotte’s indie pop band Modern Moxie, the art of crafting each song is...
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