FINDING RESPITE: Relief center open to all
According to hundreds of Wilmingtonians McGlamery has reached out to, close to IATSE 400 members, tarps also are top priority right now. Continue reading FINDING RESPITE: Relief center open to all
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PUNK POLITICS: Rocket 77 set to ‘Black Flag’ EP, digital copies included with admission at Friday’s release party
Rocket 77’s release party at Juggling Gypsy will feature sets from their “extended family” from Bastard Brigade, Nonchalant Shotgun and Found in the Trash. Continue reading PUNK POLITICS: Rocket 77 set to ‘Black Flag’ EP, digital copies included with admission at Friday’s release party
FILLED WITH LOVE: First annual Ban the Bags and Fill the Packs benefit The Foster Pantry and hundreds of kids
The fundraising and pack-filling event is preceded by a week’s long donation drive at The Husk happening through Monday, August 20. One new backpack is required for entry at Dram + Morsel on Tuesday, August 21. Continue reading FILLED WITH LOVE: First annual Ban the Bags and Fill the Packs benefit The Foster Pantry and hundreds of kids
FLYING SOUTH(EAST): Goose head to The Whiskey this Friday night
Goose released their last album “Moon Cabin” in 2016 and is headed to Wilmington’s The Whiskey this Friday night. Continue reading FLYING SOUTH(EAST): Goose head to The Whiskey this Friday night
LONG ROAD TRAVELED: Striking Copper celebrate new single and more music to come in 2018
Fleetwood Mac always has influenced local rock outfit Striking Copper (SC). Stevie Nicks’ bewitching wardrobe and pied-piper-like vocals are reflected in the copperheaded twin leads of Jaquie Lee and Allie Donnelly. The solid roots rock is amplified from the band, Daniel Bennett (lead guitar), John Stewart (bass guitar) and Frank Cacciutto (drums). And there is even love connections aplenty: Allie and her husband, Matt (vocals, … Continue reading LONG ROAD TRAVELED: Striking Copper celebrate new single and more music to come in 2018
FEMME POWERHOUSE: Elena Woodard plays Brandi Carlile after-party show at The Dubliner
While Brandi Carlile is playing a sold-out show at Greenfield Lake Amphitheater on Friday night with opener Brandy Clark, Wilmington’s Elena Woodard is playing an after-party show at the nearby Dubliner. Continue reading FEMME POWERHOUSE: Elena Woodard plays Brandi Carlile after-party show at The Dubliner
FAMILY INSPIRATION: Jenny Pearson continues to play across ILM, prepares to enter recording studio in 2018
Locals can hear all of Pearson’s originals at her live shows. She’ll play next at Slainte in Monkey Junction on March 31. Continue reading FAMILY INSPIRATION: Jenny Pearson continues to play across ILM, prepares to enter recording studio in 2018
UNREPENTANTLY PISSED: Drive-By Truckers’ Patterson Hood talks about being positive during critical times
Last April encore spoke with Drive-By Truckers’ Mike Cooley before their return to Greenfield Lake Amphitheater. They had recently released “American Band” (October 2016), which was written and recorded well before the 2016 primaries, yet proved itself incredibly prophetic of the political climate to come. Take the tune “Kinky Hypocrite,” for instance. Cooley had several folks in mind when he wrote the Southern-rock boot-scoot about … Continue reading UNREPENTANTLY PISSED: Drive-By Truckers’ Patterson Hood talks about being positive during critical times
MIXING BOWL OF MAGIC: The Dust Parade talks their first year of making music as a band
encore caught up with Hank Barbee and his Dust Parade band to chat about their one-year milestone and latest original songs, including “Nevermind.” Continue reading MIXING BOWL OF MAGIC: The Dust Parade talks their first year of making music as a band
FINDING AN ESCAPE: Chuck Mosley set to play a series of new songs mixed with catalog favorites in ILM
“A black heart is a dead heart,” punk-rocker Chuck Mosley explains over the phone last week. “A blue heart has just been stomped and beaten, stabbed, chewed up and spit out—but it’s still beating. It’s bruised but it’s not dead.” Mosley, formerly of Faith No More, is musing over one of his latest songs, “Blue Heart.” It’s one of a series of new tunes he’s penned … Continue reading FINDING AN ESCAPE: Chuck Mosley set to play a series of new songs mixed with catalog favorites in ILM
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