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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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Young Bull release impressive vintage-style music video for “City Girl” showcasing downtown Durham
By CLTure News February 7, 2020 Back in November, Durham, North Carolina’s Young Bull released their latest project, Young Is Not an Individual. The five-song EP packed their signature style of hip-hop, R&B, soul, and jazz into a compact set of silky smooth songs displaying...
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The Rolling Stones will play Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte on July 1
By CLTure February 6, 2020 The Bank of America Stadium official twitter account posted a video yesterday of Panthers mascot Sir Purr patiently moseying around the stadium to the soundtrack of The Rolling Stones song “Waiting on a Friend.” The tweet seemed to confirm the...
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Lute releases first single “GED” from new album coming in 2020
By CLTure News February 4, 2020 Charlotte’s Luther Nicholson aka Lute, has released the first single from his new album coming in 2020. The track, “GED (Gettin Every Dollar)” was teased with a savvy promo campaign asking fans to apply for a special Dreamville “GED”...
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The Rolling Stones drop several hints at tour dates across the country, including Charlotte
By CLTure News February 3, 2020 Photo: @dmillof (Twitter) Earlier today, Rock and Roll Hall of Famers The Rolling Stones posted a cryptic video on social media with the caption, “Feeling restless.” The post seems to be teasing a 2020 tour, and throughout the country...
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Pullover masterfully crafts dreamy indie rock collection of songs on sophomore album, ‘Forever’
By Mitchell Franklin February 3, 2020 The sophomore slump is a pattern that seems unavoidable for many rock bands. After taking time to assemble a band, write songs, and record those songs for a debut album, there is a certain amount of pressure to get...
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Listen to a remastered recording of Nirvana’s May 2, 1990 set live at The Milestone in Charlotte
By CLTure February 20, 2025 Photo: Jason Ferguson Since 1969, The Milestone has been a rite of passage for Charlotte live music purists, hosting a range of storied indie rock and punk bands in the ’80s and ’90s like R.E.M., Fugazi, Black Flag, Dinosaur Jr.,...
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North Carolina will be heavily represented at this year’s Grammy Awards
By Cameron Lee January 25, 2020 (Updated) In the past year, North Carolina has received a considerable amount of attention for its music. Probably not a statement you’re used to hearing, but it’s true. 2019 was a banner year for the state as J. Cole...
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