Wilmington prepares for Phosphorescent (stage name for singer-songwriter Matthew Houck) to make his port city debut at Greenfield Lake Amphitheater on April 12. Continue reading STILL AND PRESENT: Matthew Houck talks time and space before Phosphorescent’s debut at GLA
Putting the “alternative” in Alt-Zalea, The Tan and Sober Gentlemen are going throw every ounce of strings and foot-stomping energy they have at this Saturday’s performance at Brooklyn Cafe, 4 p.m. Continue reading CELTIC, BLUEGRASS, PUNK MISH-MASH: The Tan and Sober Gentlemen play Alt-Zalea and Shakori Hills
The Azalea Festival committee seems to make a genuine effort to bring a relatively diverse lineup to the main stage each year. Much of the time it’s been to the benefit of Wilmingtonians, who have been graced with sounds of Americana (The Avett Brothers) and jam-rock (Widespread Panic), to R&B, soul and funk (Rev. Al Green, The Temptations), to ‘80s pop rock (Duran Duran), and … Continue reading A FESTIVAL SONG: Azalea concerts feature Tyler Farr, Hank Williams Jr. and Ice Cube
Delia Stanley will play at Foxes Boxes at 2 p.m. and have experimental art-based merch and original work for sale at Alt-Zalea. Continue reading ANNUAL ALTERNATIVE: Delia Stanley joins dozens of musicians for fourth annual Alt-Zalea Festival
Rhudy and Rodenbough will take over Castle Street’s Gravity Records on Saturday. Continue reading WOMEN ARE THE BEST! Kate Rhudy and Libby Rodenbough stop over at Gravity on Smooch Tour
Paulie Think has carved out his own niche in hip-hop, punk and folk… Continue reading UNCONVENTIONAL SOUNDS: Paulie Think’s DIY approach to hip-hop, punk and folk takes over Juggling Gypsy on March 21
The Fustics prefer welcoming crowds like the one they’ll likely find this Friday night at Waterline Brewing. Continue reading LIBERATED SOUNDS: The Fustics’ Brad Heller catches encore up on latest sounds and tour
Violet Bell’s spring tour will bring them to Waterline Brewing on March 15. Lizzy Ross told encore about their upcoming album. Continue reading NOURISH THE HEART AND MUSIC: Violet Duo prep to drop a full-length album and head to Waterline Brewing on March 15
Rusted Root’s Glabicki and Miller will perform an intimate set at The Reel Cafe come Saturday. Continue reading PURE MAGIC: Michael Glabicki of Rusted Root talks latest band Uprooted, prepares for show at The Reel
Minor Birds, along with Dutch Carson, will play Juggling Gypsy on February 28 after a “teaser show” at Wrightsville Beach Brewery on February 26. Continue reading CARNAL, NATURAL, WILDE… Chelsea Wilde’s Minor Birds build stories, characters and scenery in music, heads to Juggling Gypsy
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