album review – “Butcher It” by ¡pretend surprise!
New album's direction should impress fans, invite new ones [...]
July
Jack’s Mannequin preps new album release, plays Greenfield Lake
Andrew McMahon readies a third album for band Jack's Mannequin and talks about the road there and some friends who helped along the way [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Rebel Books
(originally published in Avenue magazine, July 2005) By Ron Odom Walking into the trifurcated Rebel Books you are confronted by primary colors, red in one room, blue in 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 [...]
Dog Days of Summer
originally published in Avenue magazine, July 2005 By Joel Mangum WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH – Summertime has arrived and maybe you want to take your dog to the beach. The [...]
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