Music
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Jaah SLT Rides Viral Wave to Alamo Records Deal
Jaah SLT remembers the first time his music was made into a meme. It was November 2019 and the south…
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Neighborhood Theatre Launches GoFundMe with Bills Piling Up
For Gregg McCraw, founder of Charlotte-based booking agency Maxx Music, which books shows for the Neighborhood Theatre, the journey of…
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Quarantine Sessions Show Four Finger Records’ Ability to Adapt
You could say Leonardo Solis has been preparing to make music under quarantine his whole life. He’s spent more than…
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‘Self Medicate’ EP a Personal Guide from Kil Ripkin and Jah Freedom
In the opening scene of Kil Ripkin and Jah Freedom’s new video for “Self Medicate,” the title track from the…
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Old Moons Debut Album Online While Nothing Grows Outside
It’s the fever dream soundtrack for our times: Children sleep fitfully and clocks spin rapidly in reverse as sinuous bass…
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PREMIERE: Hectorina’s Dylan Gilbert Lashes Out in ‘Boneyard’
Dylan Gilbert is out on his own, and the loneliness appears to be taking its toll. Gilbert, front man of…
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PREMIERE: Kil Ripkin and Jah Freedom ‘Self Medicate’ as a Team
When Kil Ripkin and Jah Freedom began working on their first collaborative EP, Self Medicate, last year, they had no…
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Local Music Scene Adapts to a Quarantine
As the COVID-19 virus has shut down venues and kept most of us (the responsible ones) inside, local musicians are…
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Jamla Records Songbird Heather Victoria Lands in Charlotte
Born in Fayetteville and brought up in Wilson, R&B singer Heather Victoria was raised on soul music, but there’s plenty…
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Sturgill Simpson Branches Out at Spectrum
Not long ago, Sturgill Simpson and Tyler Childers were considered the torch bearers for old school country music. While…
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David and Robert Childers Bond Somewhere Between Heaven and Hell
David Childers has been to hell and back. The Mount Holly singer/songwriter/poet/artist and former attorney has been chronicling mankind’s and…
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PREMIERE: YUNG Citizen Gets Flashy in New “I Wish” Video
Following the 2017 release of Alive Sessions, in which Chris Williams, aka YUNG Citizen, brought along a bunch of friends…
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PREMIERE: Cuzo Key Cruises the City in New ‘1 For Cuz’ Video
In a new Queen City Nerve exclusive, local rapper Cuzo Key is premiering the new visuals for “1 For…
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ClannDarragh Hosts Monthly Irish Jam Session for Young and Old
Walk into Tyber Creek Irish Pub in South End on the last Sunday of any given month, and you’ll hear…
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Phil Pucci and Pullover Go Sunny Side Up on ‘Forever’
Phil Pucci is a happy guy, but that hasn’t always been the case. The former front man and guitarist for…
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Hear & Now: Elevator Jay
Hear & Now is a live music video series, created to connect the Charlotte community with our local music scene.…
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