Patrick Carr releases new instrumental album “Vox Humana” Carr creates a moody, personal sounding collection of material. [...] April 18, 2020
The Girls on their new album and postponing album release show Short songs, high energy, The Girls move forward. Q&A with the band's singer J.P. Verardi [...] April 8, 2020
Jacob Jordan debuts with appropriately titled “Find My Way” Solo musician releases new EP on Stoop Records. [...] March 11, 2020
Kyle Lindley’s “In Search of Aging Grace” is a wonderful first album Songs reveal a storyteller with a unique eye and dynamic lyrics [...] August 30, 2019
Justin Lacy music video premiere Thursday night Eclectic singer-songwriter made his own stop-motion animated video and it's as elegant as his albums. [...] July 24, 2019
Justin Cody Fox releases new mini EP Singer-guitarist shines on three new songs, going new direction. [...] July 4, 2019
Break the Skyline debut “Learn the Hard Way” Written and recorded over three years, hard rock band delivers new full length album. [...] June 8, 2019
2nd Port City Blitz this weekend Rocket 77's Mike Gee talks about the second music showcase. [...] May 15, 2019
Wonky Tonk returns to Satellite Bar & Lounge Jasmine Poole talks about the magic of music and touring and brings her musical confetti of Wonky Tonk to Satellite [...] April 24, 2019
The Caroliners debut EP Relatively new band delivers solid debut EP that mixes up 70s rock and classic country on memorable songs. [...] April 23, 2019
Q and A with Ethan Driskill "We mostly stick to the formula of "you write it, you sing it” [...] February 24, 2019
Hank Barbee Alt-Americana with a deep, soulful voice talks about finding the right band and making his latest album. [...] January 25, 2019
Seeking Madras and the excellent Bike Ride "I like the hiss, that's what it's all about.” [...] January 16, 2019
The Indigo Drops, happily all over the place Confound or amuse, this Raleigh trio will entertain you. [...] December 31, 2018
The Year in Local Music 2018 2018 was a rough year but plenty of great music came our way. [...] December 26, 2018
Alan Barnosky to perform from recent album “Old Freight” Folk singer to perform at Flytrap Brewing [...] November 23, 2018
Superchunk to perform opening night at Cucalorus Film Festival The band will play from new album "What a Time to be Alive" [...] October 31, 2018
The Nude Party looks to cheer ILM up after Hurricane Florence Dynamic debut album from 60s inspired N.C. band boasts great songs, fun spirit. [...] October 29, 2018
album review – Thom Kunz’s “TRANSM17SION” Creating a film score is a proper use of his skills [...] October 23, 2018
Arson Daily grows audience, brings fun music back to town Fun garage rock meets indie rock band returns to town to play. (note: due to Hurricane Florence the show will not happen) [...] September 13, 2018
Carlos Denogean, Rest in Peace Wilmington music scene heartbroken over the passing of beloved musician. [...] August 26, 2018
Reed Turchi and his Kudzu Choir to heat up Satellite Bar & Lounge Turchi talks about recording a new album and much, much more. [...] August 21, 2018
Heartland singer Drew Peterson comes East August 12, 2018 (extended version of an article [...] August 16, 2018
The Pinkerton Raid to support Walking Tall event Using music to lend a good cause a hand. [...] August 14, 2018
The Love Language returns with “Baby Grand” Stu McLamb keeps growing with new album and its range of flavors [...] August 1, 2018
album review – Stray Local’s “Passenger” Established folk duo changes gears with new sound and one of the year's best albums. [...] July 20, 2018
Shannon and the Clams return for two shows Article and extended interview with lovely singer Shannon Shaw. [...] July 17, 2018
Stray Local reemerges with new EP, new sound (article originally published in Star News, [...] July 10, 2018