“Accidental Crashes,” new project from Thom Kunz and Joan Childress Wilkerson
Thom Kunz collaborates again with "Paper Brain" singer [...]
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A Bottle Volcanic release “Weird Magic”
Hypnotic sonic fury on band's new album. [...]
album review – Jerry Powell’s “One Song at a Time”
New album is as much about looking back as looking forward. [...]
album review – Beta Radio’s “Colony of Bees”
Local duo go exploring on follow up album [...]
album review – He is Legend’s “Heavy Fruit”
Hard rock band switches gears, adds a new drummer, and creates a great new album [...]
Mood Mechanics talk “Once a Mountain”
Two friends have been learning and creating music since childhood [...]
He is Legend returns with “Heavy Fruit”
New album, new members, and an energized band [...]
Crusades changes name to Wildlights, preps new album
Jason Shi and Johnny Collins' side project with a great 2012 EP continues to grow [...]
Chris Bellamy’s “Bubbafied” album doing well
Bellamy's new album has risen on AirPlay charts [...]
album review – MindsOne’s “Pillars”
By Brian Tucker Local hip hop group MindsOne has released its latest album Pillars in a variety of formats via Ill Adrenaline Records – digital, cassette, CD and coming in [...]
North Elementary’s quickly made and great “Honcho Poncho”
John Harrison spent time in ILM in the 90s and gives a lengthy interview here about the past and present [...]
For love of Cassette Tapes
More than just nostalgia, the format lives on as an affordable means to promote new bands [...]
D&D Sluggers album release show at Soapbox
D&D Sluggers merge a variety and sounds with chip music for fun, catchy music. [...]
Mike Blair and The Stonewalls release “The Print”
Blair's second release is a five song EP [...]
album review – Koot Hoomi Presents: The Dark Side of Hall and Oates
Former Wilmington Musician Robert Lurie has creative fun with Hall & Oates [...]
Album review – SWTHRT – “Compact Disc”
Southport, N.C. duo release dreamy confection of caustic pop and open hearted lyricism [...]
Punk duo Blacks releases “Demos”
Punk rock duo approaches music in diffrent way [...]
EP review – Bella Vita’s “Flight Patterns”
folk / indie band shines on uplifting EP release [...]
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 [...]
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