Scott Crowder’s Dark Little Rooms
(originally published in Bootleg Magazine, August 2007) By Brian Tucker Scott Crowder probably had one of the coolest dads in the history of parents. Imagine the son of a [...]
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Cable After Midnight – 1985’s Fandango
(originally published in Bootleg magazine, August 2007) By Brian Tucker Road trips encapsulate the spirit, determination and attitude of this country. For the young, striking [...]
Thunderlip prepping new album “The Prophecy” for August 2007 release
(originally published in Bootleg magazine, August 2007) By Brian Tucker There’s an image to me that sticks out about Thunderlip, and its not one of leader singer Chuck [...]
Labeling Deloris hits town before a hurricane does
(originally published in Avenue magazine, July 2006) By Brian Tucker Andrew Boudouris wants to get pierced. Someone at a local tattoo shop told him when to stop by but the [...]
Superheroes and Philosophy
(originally published in Avenue magazine, September 2005) By Chad Gooden What makes Superman the man he is? What is it besides the super human strength? What motivates him to [...]
Robert Lurie’s college writing project was about Australian band The Church
(originally published in Avenue magazine, September 2005) By Brian Tucker It was during Robert Lurie’s first summer in Wilmington as a graduate student at UNC-Wilmington [...]
Local artist – Tom Fleming
(originally published in Avenue magazine, August 2005) By Brian Tucker “Hi, Tom,” a teenager says as Tom Fleming moves through Fanboy Comics, past boxes and boxes of [...]
Exploring the Invisible Hand – ‘The Tipping Point’
(originally published in Avenue magazine, August 2005) By Ron Odom Anyone taking a class in basic economics, or studying it on their own, will inevitably encounter Adam [...]
NBC’s ‘Surface’ begins shooting in Wilmington
(originally published in Avenue magazine, August 2005) By Brian Tucker On July 9th an open casting call was held at Westfield Shopping Mall for NBC’s upcoming science [...]
K’s Choice singer Sarah Bettens releases first solo album
(originally published in Avenue magazine, August 2005) By Kristi Singer Sarah Bettens, known as lead singer of rock group K’s Choice, is feeling renewed towards her music [...]
The End of Detroit
(originally published in Avenue magazine, August 2005) By Ceri-Louise Frid For the last year downtown Wilmington has enjoyed rock music from The End of Detroit, a seasoned [...]
Local Artist – Josh Moore
(originally published in Avenue magazine, July 2005) By Brian Tucker In a downtown coffee house Josh Moore rests with his back to the counter and entranceway. Before him are [...]
Lucky’s Pub – Under New Management
(originally published in Avenue magazine, July 2005) By Dave Ryder Wilmington has never suffered from a shortage of bars and clubs. In fact some would argue that the [...]
Paw Jam 2005
originally published in Avenue magazine July 2005 By Brian Tucker Located on the ground throughout Battleship Park there were many bowls of water. The Cape Fear River was [...]
The Lights on the Stage – On Broadway school
(originally published in Avenue magazine, July 2005) By Ceri-Louise Frid Velvet curtains of Thalian Hall open to reveal a sea of mermaids on stage, the music starts and the [...]
Essay – Where You Call Home
(originally published in Avenue magazine, July 2005) By Danielle DeRise A few evenings ago, when the cloudy day was finally turning to dusk, I heard a chorus of joyful voices [...]
The Title Ceremony debuts
(originally published in Avenue magazine, July 2005) By Brian Tucker Heavy rain has poured for twenty minutes now. Rhory True, wearing a MONO band T-shirt and cell phone in [...]
Local History – Moore’s Creek Battlefield
(originally published in Avenue magazine, July 2005) By Ron Odom On February 27, 1776 a battle took place in southeastern North Carolina that would alter the course of the [...]
Fans turn out for last ‘Star Wars’ movie ‘Revenge of the Sith’
(originally published in Avenue magazine, June 2005) By Brian Tucker Some sat in lawn chairs awaiting the opportunity to get a seat. Stephen Rogers was relaxing by the doors [...]
Greek Festival 2005
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