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North Charleston’s High Water Festival will make a grand return in 2022
By CLTure News November 30, 2021 North Charleston’s High Water Festival will make a big return after a two-year hiatus to Riverfront Park on April 23-24, 2022 with a stacked lineup headlined by Jack White, My Morning Jacket and Modest Mouse. Also on the bill...
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North Carolina again has several Grammy nominees for the 2022 awards
By Jamel Smith November 29, 2021 The Grammy Awards are gearing up for its 64th annual celebration after a plentiful year of memorable releases. It’s been another year for music lovers to grab hold of their favorite albums and the Recording Academy to vote their...
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Jalen Santoy is joined by all-star Charlotte cast on new track “Dismissal,” from forthcoming album in early 2022
By Cameron Lee November 27, 2021 Photo: Nuku Muingbeh Charlotte’s Jalen Santoy has dropped his latest single, “Dismissal,” bringing along some Queen City cohorts for the ride. On the smooth ‘70s funk/soul-inspired track produced by Jimmy Kelso and Rey Calidad, Cyanca sets the tone with...
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Genesis performed career-spanning setlist in Charlotte, on what may have been Phil Collins’ final tour
By Daniel Coston November 23, 2021 Anytime a beloved artist announces an upcoming tour that may be their last, there’s a mixture of sadness and celebration in recognizing that our favorite performers are growing old, and perhaps we are doing the same. Dominoes continue to...
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Isaiah Rashad weaved together a setlist condensing his life story through his three albums on Halloween
By Shakilya Lawrence November 7, 2021 The Fillmore Charlotte came alive Halloween night with eager fans desperately attempting to find close parking to join the growing line for Isaiah Rashad’s concert. The general admission line stretched well past the venue, wrapping around the block down...
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Our favorite moments from Shaky Knees 2021
By Delaney Clifford October 29, 2021 Photo: Charles Reagan Another year of Shaky Knees has passed, this one having overcome some extraordinary odds. Plagued with lineup changes, a major date shift, increased health safety measures, and the continued spread of Covid, it’s amazing that Shaky...
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North Carolina twin brothers Zack and Cam Cokas are making waves in different musical lanes
By Cameron Lee October 29, 2021 There have been many talented musical siblings throughout history: the Wilson Brothers of The Beach Boys, the Jackson family, Duane and Gregg Allman, and more notably in the Carolinas, Cedric “K-Ci” Hailey and Joel “JoJo” Hailey of Jodeci, and...
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Lute’s long-awaited album ‘Gold Mouf’ is a self-reflective sonic experience that’s refreshingly sincere
By Jamel Smith October 10, 2021 Photo: Marcus Miller After a year of minimal activity from the Dreamville squad, the hip-hop super label is back in full swing with new singles from Earthgang, J.I.D., Bas, Ari Lennox, and an album from the head honcho himself,...
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Perseverance is the heart of Anthony Hamilton’s new album ‘Love is the New Black’
By Jamel Smith October 4, 2021 Releasing a new body of work to the public can evoke a range of emotions: anxiousness, happiness, gratitude. For Anthony Hamilton, relief is the emotion of choice. After two-plus years of process, he feels “very relieved” to have his...
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With high energy and colossal production, the Rolling Stones staged a grandiose show in memory of Charlie Watts in Charlotte
By Daniel Coston October 1, 2021 Sixty years ago, rock ‘n’ roll was thought to be something that would be forever confined to youngsters’ radios and record collections. Many never thought the genre would become the multi-generational gathering place the Rolling Stones have proven it...
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