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2019 Hopscotch Day Party Guide
By Cameron Lee August 17, 2019 Since 2010, the Raleigh-based Hopscotch music festival has hosted a multitude of musical acts from varying genres. Spread across several downtown Raleigh venues, the festival allows you to catch some big-name touring acts like this year’s headliners James Blake,...
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Stream the incredible new Little Brother album
By CLTure News August 19, 2019 (Updated) It’s been a busy year for the North Carolina rap group known as Little Brother. The Durham hip-hop pioneers reunited at the Art of Cool festival last year, performing as a group for the first time in over...
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Greg Cox rejuvenates the spirit with new single “Good Day”
By Jose Mujica August 18, 2019 Charlotte’s own singer-songwriter, rapper, producer, and renaissance artist, Greg Cox is back and this time he’s brought the choir with him. Since his latest solo project, ETC. dropped late last year, Cox hasn’t slowed down. ETC. not only turned...
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For over 25 years Common has been starting cultural conversation with his thoughtful output
By Grant Golden August 15, 2019 Few artists have been able to cross generational and cultural boundaries the way hip-hop activist Common has throughout his decades of excellence. Common has long been a champion of the underdog and, despite the Emmy, Grammy and Oscar awards...
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Second installment in Little Brother documentary reveals how reunion at Art of Cool in Durham happened
By CLTure News August 12, 2019 Come Hear NC, the music initiative developed by the North Carolina Arts Council, has followed up their focus on legendary Durham hip-hop group Little Brother with Homecoming. The next installment in the documentary series on the pioneering hip-hop trio directed by Holland Randolph...
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EarthGang, Charley Bliss, Kooley High, Pat Junior and more added to Hopscotch Music Festival lineup
By CLTure News August 6, 2019 Hopscotch, the Raleigh-based music festival returns for its 10th anniversary celebration September 5-7 with an already impressive lineup featuring James Blake, Kurt Vile, Chvrches, Little Brother, Phantogram, Jenny Lewis, and many more. The festival has added to the lineup...
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Want to win two tickets to see Beck & Cage The Elephant in Charlotte?
By CLTure August 6, 2019 Want to win two tickets to see Beck & Cage The Elephant: The Night Running Tour with special guests Spoon and Sunflower Bean at PNC Music Pavilion on Sunday, August 25? How to enter: Just share this event page and...
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Charlotte offers many smaller music venues to explore
By Shirley Griffith July 29, 2019 Charlotte has suffered the rapid loss of many significant music venues in the last few years as city developers mercilessly demolish the treasures that make this city great in lieu of generic apartment buildings. Naming a new and unremarkable...
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Jimmy Eat World and Third Eye Blind provided a perfect night for late ’90s rock nostalgia
By Corrine Watson July 24, 2019 Third Eye Blind and Jimmy Eat World brought back a sense of late ‘90s nostalgia to PNC Music Pavilion in their Summer Gods tour on Sunday. Despite the sweltering temperatures of the weekend, the light summer breeze and stadium...
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Refresh Records announce four-year anniversary party with Young Mister, Junior Astronomers, Cuzco, and more
By CLTure News July 17, 2019 Refresh Records, the independent record label based in Charlotte started in 2015, celebrates their fourth anniversary with an impressive lineup of rock music on August 23 and 24 at Snug Harbor. The two-night concert event will feature artists from...
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