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The Rolling Stones have announced rescheduled concert in Charlotte at Bank of America Stadium
By CLTure News July 22, 2021 Photo: J. Rose The Rolling Stones have announced the return of their U.S. tour which will kick off this fall in St. Louis, MO on September 26, 2021 and head to Charlotte’s Bank of America Stadium on September 30,...
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West Charlotte native DEVN releases stirring debut project paying tribute to his neighborhood on St. Luke St.
By Shakilya Lawrence July 21, 2021 Photo: Surf Mitchell Devin Mitchell, known as the artist DEVN, has released his highly anticipated debut EP, St. Luke St., this week. The West Charlotte native has recently garnered attention after his feature on Lute’s most recent single, “Myself.” ...
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Sylvan Esso will host a block party at Cat’s Cradle on August 14 with Young Bull, Black Haus, Helado Negro (DJ set), and more
By CLTure News July 14, 2021 The Cat’s Cradle and Psychic Hotline– a new North Carolina record label– have announced an event called the Psychic Hotline Block Party taking place in Carrboro, North Carolina on August 14 featuring a DJ set by Durham’s Sylvan Esso...
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Summer In Tha Carolinas music festival will showcase North Carolina’s ascending hip-hop talent at Moore Square Park
By Shakilya Lawrence July 13, 2021 After a year of enduring lockdowns and Covid restrictions, we’re finally seeing the return of music festivals this summer. Artists finally have the opportunity to perform live again, fulfilling a space that has been missing for several months. Raleigh...
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The curious case of Benji Hughes, a Charlotte music icon
By Cameron Lee June 29, 2021 Photo: Daniel Coston In 2014, Vulture proclaimed Benji Hughes as the best songwriter you’ve never heard of. Seven years later, that may still hold true. The lengthy exposé detailed Hughes’ time in New York working at Frisbie, a company...
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NC Release Radar: Our favorite new North Carolina music releases
By Grant Golden June 28, 2021 Lately it feels like we’re drinking from the fire hydrant of new music, artists are finally ready to drop the art they’ve been crafting during quarantine. It’s a bit of a gift and a curse; there’s only so much...
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GZA, Raekwon, and Ghostface Killah will go on tour this year, coming to North Carolina in December
By CLTure News June 23, 2021 GZA, Raekwon, and Ghostface Killah of the Wu-Tang Clan are hitting the road for a 25-date run this year. Dubbed as the 3 Chambers Tour, the trio will play Greensboro’s Cone Denim Entertainment Center on December 4, performing their...
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Snug Harbor is set to reopen after several months, bringing live music back to Plaza Midwood
By Delaney Clifford June 22, 2021 Photo: Brian Twitty It’s been a long, difficult road since Charlotte’s music scene was forced to come to a screeching halt. With no tours to book and no crowds to call on, patrons could only watch as beloved venues...
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Since 2002, FloydFest has brought magic to the Blue Ridge Mountains, and it’s been quite the odyssey
By Grant Golden June 2, 2021 Photo: Svetlana Nikic Ask anyone who’s attended the Virginia-based music festival FloydFest to describe it and the word you’ll hear them say most is magical. Capped at 13,500 attendees a day, FloydFest straddles the line between grandiose and grassroots,...
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Willie Nelson’s Outlaw Music Festival will return to Charlotte and Raleigh in the fall
By CLTure News May 24, 2021 Willie Nelson and Blackbird Presents have announced the return of the Outlaw Music Festival with special guests Chris Stapleton, Sturgill Simpson, The Avett Brothers, Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, Gov’t Mule, Lucinda Williams, Ryan Bingham, Margo Price, Yola,...
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