INSANE AND FUN: Toothsome to release a two-song EP this Friday

  A few weeks ago, Greensboro-based band Toothsome found themselves rocking out to Reggie’s 42nd Street Tavern’s livestream fundraising event. It reminded vocalist Tom Sowders of the good old days of rocking out during live sets with their catchy beats and plucky punk tones. “I am looking forward to the private party with the same line up when all this shit is over,” Sowders notes. … Continue reading INSANE AND FUN: Toothsome to release a two-song EP this Friday

ROLLERCOASTER RIFFS: Zodiac Panthers release a new single ‘666 Feet Away From My Love’

  Before COVID-19 made haircuts a nonessential activity, Angela “Angie” Yeagher and her husband Johnny were often found together at her salon Angie’s Records & Hair attached to Reggie’s 42nd Street Tavern. She could be found cutting hair or dying it fantastical colors—including my own aqua locks last summer—while Johnny would play the role of in-house DJ, spinning from the record store’s collection, and offering … Continue reading ROLLERCOASTER RIFFS: Zodiac Panthers release a new single ‘666 Feet Away From My Love’

KEEPING THE LIGHTS ON: Reggie’s 42nd Street livestreams fundraiser Friday

  In March no one really could have guessed how COVID-19 ultimately would continue to impact our daily lives throughout spring, summer and now at the very least through the end of 2020, but most likely beyond. Local businesses who continue to struggle to keep the lights on or unable to open fully, or in any capacity, are trying to get creative in producing income. … Continue reading KEEPING THE LIGHTS ON: Reggie’s 42nd Street livestreams fundraiser Friday

ROCKIN’ WITH THE DEVIL: Bible of the Devil steer away from modern metal

    It doesn’t get much more metal than naming a band Bible of the Devil (BOTD), but this Chicago-based outfit has more rock ‘n’ roll layers to their sound than just hardcore, pulsating punch. Made up of lead singer Nate Perry (guitar), Chris Grubbs (guitar, backing vocals), Darren Amaya (bass, backing vocals) and Greg Spalding (drums and loathing), they’re celebrating 20 years together with … Continue reading ROCKIN’ WITH THE DEVIL: Bible of the Devil steer away from modern metal

BENEATH THE SURFACE: Slomo Dingo releases ‘Fever Dream’ album at Reggie’s on Saturday

Slomo Dingo’s Jamey DuPlanquer talks punk-rock in ILM and his band’s full-length album “Fever Dream,” which they’ll release Saturday night at Reggie’s
42nd Street Tavern. Continue reading BENEATH THE SURFACE: Slomo Dingo releases ‘Fever Dream’ album at Reggie’s on Saturday

FRESH PERSPECTIVE: Stuart McLamb talks moving on with The Love Language’s ‘Baby Grand,’ playing V-Day at Reggie’s

The Love Language frontman Stuart McLamb promises an upbeat Valentine’s Day show for lovers and singles alike at Reggie’s. Continue reading FRESH PERSPECTIVE: Stuart McLamb talks moving on with The Love Language’s ‘Baby Grand,’ playing V-Day at Reggie’s

BACK TO THE DRAWING BOARD: Goodbye Shivers changes name, releases self-titled EP in time for music fest this weekend

Once called “The Shivers,” the Wilmington-based rock ‘n’ roll group Goodbye Shivers recently changed their name around the time they were preparing to drop a self-titled EP. Continue reading BACK TO THE DRAWING BOARD: Goodbye Shivers changes name, releases self-titled EP in time for music fest this weekend

UNTIL IT CLICKS: The Menders head to Reggie’s for weekend show

Hear some of The Menders latest work this weekend at Reggie’s 42nd Street Tavern, also featuring Slomo Dingo and The Halves. Upon release in February, The Menders’ latest record “Nina” will also be available for purchase at shows as CDs or online at themendersnc.com. Continue reading UNTIL IT CLICKS: The Menders head to Reggie’s for weekend show