Music
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Halloween Music in Charlotte: Eight Spooky Local Songs
It’s that time of year again, when the chills running up your spine might not even be caused by a…
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‘I’ll Be the Lakebed’ – A Breakdown of Dylan Gilbert’s New Visual Album
In early 2017, singer/songwriter singer/songwriter Dylan Gilbert was at a crossroads. For the past few years, he’d poured his focus…
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PREMIERE: Dylan Gilbert Makes Musical Performance Art in ‘I’ll Be the Lakebed’
In early 2017, singer/songwriter Dylan Gilbert was at a crossroads. For the past few years, he’d poured his focus and…
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Middle C Jazz Remains the Only Music Venue Open in a Pandemic
Larry Farber distinctly remembers one particular show at Middle C Jazz in May. He was watching the audience as well…
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Che Apalache Frontman Returns to North Carolina to Make a Difference
As a Grammy-nominated bluegrass musician, Joe Troop is no stranger to making some noise himself. But with his new video…
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PREMIERE: Kristen Lay Takes Unexpected Turns in New Single and Video
Kristen Lay gives an enigmatic expression as she parts the veil, passing from cool green light suggesting jungle shade to…
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Emo Rockers heckdang Show Progress In Latest EP
If it weren’t for School of Rock Charlotte, it’s hard to see any other way timeline in which the group…
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Smarter Charlotte Trivia, Every Other Thursday
Queen City Nerve is bringing you a new virtual event series in an effort to help you better engage with…
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Tommy DeCarlo of Boston Starts Anew with a Familial Project
Tommy DeCarlo, lead singer of Boston, is a contradiction: a rock star who’s a regular guy. In 2008, he was…
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The Chain Reaction That Led to the Birth of Southside Watt
Forget about music theory, Shawn Wilfong is talking about chaos theory. He turns to chaos theory’s notion that one chance…
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Jah-Monte Rethinks His Place In the Local Hip-Hop Scene
Charlotte rapper Lord Jah-Monte Ogbon moved into his new apartment on North Tryon Street last December, but when I visit…
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Charlotte Music You May Have Missed During Quarantine
This is not a Top 10 Charlotte music list, because Top 10 lists suck. How could they not? The very…
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Reuben Vincent EP Shows Growth in the Charlotte Rapper’s Repertoire
Reuben Vincent just wanted to do that one last show before live gigs were shut down for the foreseeable future.…
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Mason Parker is Back for the First Time with Debut Album ‘Quantum Leap’
When I met up with Mason Parker at Northlake Mall on a recent Saturday afternoon, I immediately recognized a change…
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Bold Music Lessons Keeps the Music Alive Online Amid Coronavirus
In the opening of a Facebook video for Junior Jammers, a virtual preschool music program conducted via Zoom, Bold Music…
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PREMIERE: Charles Walker Is a Man Torn in New “Passenger Side” Video
At one point in Charles Walker’s new video for “Passenger Side,” he hangs up a picture of Nashville next to…
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