Music
Music
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Charlotte husband and wife duo Leo and Kellie Solis create electronic pop charm with new EP, ‘Veil’
By Cameron Lee February 28, 2020 The husband and wife music partnership takes a certain type of connection to work. The communication that’s required to maintain a strong marriage might contradict the chemistry two people may need to create masterful art. For Leo and Kellie...
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Car Seat Headrest announce new album, song and 2020 tour
By CLTure News Photo: Ashley Acker / CLTure February 26, 2020 DIY indie rockers, Car Seat Headrest have announced a new album, Making A Door Less Open, set for release May 1 on Matador Records. The first album for Will Toledo and the band since...
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Charlotte Music Cuts: Autumn Rainwater, A.G, TERRA GRATA, Cuzo Key, Young Prophit, and GTB Adama
By Cameron Lee February 25, 2020 Every week new artists seem to pop up in the city’s blossoming music scene. As local venues continue to showcase emerging talent, even dedicated fans who are in the scene can discover new music that may have been under...
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Hopesfall release new single and video for “Hall of the Sky”
By CLTure News February 25, 2020 After a 11-year hiatus Charlotte post-hardcore band Hopesfall returned with their latest album, Arbiter, back in July of 2018. The 10-track album was packed with fierce riffs and dazzling melodies blending the sounds of their past with a refreshed spirit. With...
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The Black Keys coming to Charlotte and Raleigh with Gary Clark Jr. and Yola
By CLTure News February 24, 2020 The Black Keys have confirmed a 35-date summer tour with dates including PNC Music Pavilion in Charlotte on September 1 and Coastal Credit Union Music Park in Raleigh on August 30 with special guests Gary Clark, Jr. and Yola....
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For North Charlotte native 704Chop, music is an outlet for something bigger than rap
By Jose Mujica February 16, 2020 Growing up in the streets of North Charlotte, rapper 704chop didn’t have much help carving his own path to success. Chop grew up in an era of Charlotte that most are seemingly eager to erase. “I grew up in...
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HI LITES Festival will showcase innovative audio, video, and performance art
By Shirley Griffith February 13, 2020 In late 2016 the tragic Ghost Ship warehouse fire in Oakland, CA claimed the lives of 36 creatives, including a friend to Charlotte electronic musician Angela Saylor. In the aftermath, Saylor got to work organizing a benefit with the...
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Erick Lottary and Cyanca release stunning music video for “Replay” shot at Portal in Charlotte
By CLTure News February 11, 2020 Charlotte’s Erick Lottary and Cyanca released a sultry and seductive song, “Replay” last week. The track, produced by Smwhereat4am has a mind-bending rhythm that showcases Cyanca’s glistening vocals on the hook and Lottary’s signature rap-singing style, creating a hypnotic appeal. On...
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Raphael Saadiq and Jamila Woods showcased undeniable power of songwriting
By Megan Wolford February 10, 2020 On a cool and drizzly night in Charlotte, a music legend came to the Queen City. Having toured for the first time in years since the release of his latest album, Jimmy Lee, Raphael Saadiq serenaded a crowd of...
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MerleFest adds Mavis Staples and Greensky Bluegrass to already impressive lineup
By CLTure News February 10, 2020 MerleFest, the music festival founded in 1988 by guitarist Doc Watson named for his son, Eddy Merle Watson is gearing up for a big year. Already a stellar lineup set for April 23-26 taking place in the foothills of...
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