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Drake and Migos closed out an epic tour run in Atlanta with high production and star-studded cameos
By Mustafa Abubaker November 19, 2018 Migos grew up 30 miles from where they are playing the biggest show of their career. You wouldn’t know it by looking at them. The trio are consummate professionals that understand the music business for what it is. They...
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Ride out to new music from Charlotte rapper Phaze Gawd “D’usse”
By Jose Mujica Cover photo: Drew Kocak November 15, 2018 If you’ve walked around Plaza or NoDa at all in the last year you’re likely to have seen more than one flyers with the words “PHAZE GAWD” plastered somewhere across them. The Charlotte rapper has become...
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Tame Impala, Beck, Gark Clark Jr., and Cage The Elephant to headline Shaky Knees Music Festival 2019
By CLTure News November 14, 2018 Shaky Knees, the popular Atlanta-based indie rock music festival announced the lineup for their seventh year returning to Central Park in Atlanta’s Old Fourth Ward on May 3 – 5, 2019. This year’s lineup will be headlined by Tame...
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Former staff at Creative Loafing and local community are gathering for a “Concert Crawl” fundraiser for a new local media project
By Matt Cosper November 13, 2018 This year on Halloween a Charlotte institution got the ax. A few minutes after the week’s issue had gone to print, the entire staff of Creative Loafing lost their jobs. Publisher Charles Womack had decided to sell the paper...
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High Water Festival announces 2019 lineup
By CLTure News Cover photo: Josh Wool November 13, 2018 High Water Festival, the third-year event taking place along the Cooper River in North Charleston, South Carolina’s Riverfront Park announced their 2019 lineup. The festival, curated by Charleston-based Shovels & Rope, consisting of married musical...
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Want to win two tickets to see The Internet in Charlotte?
By CLTure November 9, 2018 Want to win two tickets to see The Internet in Charlotte at The Fillmore on Monday, November 26, 2018? How to enter: Just share this event page and tag #CLTure. You can also repost the photo (below) on Instagram and...
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Taylor Goldsmith and Dawes are living for the future while paying homage to the past
By Sean Titone November 8, 2018 Taylor Goldsmith, lead singer and chief songwriter of the Los Angeles-based folk-rock band Dawes, is enjoying a day off from his current “An Evening with Dawes” tour when I recently caught up with him via phone in El Paso,...
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Rising R&B sensation 6lack crooned his way in and out of Charlotte
By Jose Mujica November 7, 2018 6lack (pronounced black), one of the most exciting alternative R&B acts to ascend into the mainstream within the last few years, headlined his first show in Charlotte on Monday at the Fillmore. Despite his relatively short time in the...
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It Looks Sad release long-awaited debut album ‘Sky Lake’
By Mitchell Franklin October 31, 2018 It Looks Sad has been shrinking since their formation in 2012. Originally a quartet named It Looks Sad, That’s Why I Said It’s You, the band has gone through several lineup changes that have left them with a shortened...
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Charlotte native and now Philly-based artist Ivy Sole is making waves
By Delaney Clifford Cover photo: Lee Shaner October 22, 2018 When it comes to what constitutes a powerful female voice in rap and hip-hop, the criteria are clear: a combined force of relentless flow with potent lyricism and a deadly, show-stopping presence. Artists like Missy...
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