Singer-songwriter Conor Oberst is back this year with his first solo album since 2009's Outer South. The new album Upside Down Mountain will be out on on May 20 via Nonesuch Records. He'll hit the road in May on a big tour with Dawes, both as the opening act and Oberst's band.
The tour will kick off at the Haw River Ballroom in Saxapahaw on Thursday, May 8. Tickets will go on sale at 10 a.m. on
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Billy Joel rocks Raleigh with hits, deep cuts
The Piano Man himself, Billy Joel, returned to the Triangle on Sunday night for a much hyped show that surpassed expectations and made good on Joel's promise to dig deep into his catalog on this tour.
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James Taylor announces summer tour
One of North Carolina's favorite sons, the amazing singer-songwriter James Taylor, has just announced a big summer tour that will bring him back to the Triangle for big show.
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Album Review: Water Liars - Water Liars
Water Liars' third full length album is a powerful, confident thesis on the band. It balances country, punk, love, loss and southern identity brilliantly. It is appropriately self titled.
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Richard Buckner's Bloomed to get deluxe reissue
Following the deluxe reissues of Lambchop's Nixon in January and the forthcoming reissue of Superchunk's Indoor Living in February
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OneRepublic announces summer tour, coming to Raleigh
Colorado pop rockers OneRepublic are hitting the road this summer on a big North American tour in support of their latest album Native that will bring them to the Triangle for a big show.
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Twenty One Pilots announce spring tour, coming to Carrboro
Ohio indie pop duo Twenty One Pilots will take their latest album Vessel back on the road this spring as they head out on a big tour that will bring them to the Triangle.
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Album Review: Water Liars - Water Liars
Water Liars' third full length album is a powerful, confident thesis on the band. It balances country, punk, love, loss and southern identity brilliantly. It is appropriately self titled.
The band’s wide range is on display on Water Liars. The heavy opening lick introduces the band with authority before they make their way to wandering folk (“Swananoa”), a punky variation on 50s rock (“Ray
The band’s wide range is on display on Water Liars. The heavy opening lick introduces the band with authority before they make their way to wandering folk (“Swananoa”), a punky variation on 50s rock (“Ray
Willie Nelson & Alison Krauss & Union Station announce big 2014 tour
Country legend Willie Nelson and superstar bluegrass group Alison Krauss and Union Station are teaming up for a big spring/summer tour that will bring them to both the Triangle and the Triad.
They'll play the Koka Booth Amphitheatre in Cary on Sunday, May 4. The Devil Makes Three will open. Ticket information is not available yet.
Then they'll play the White Oak Amphitheatre in Greensboro a
They'll play the Koka Booth Amphitheatre in Cary on Sunday, May 4. The Devil Makes Three will open. Ticket information is not available yet.
Then they'll play the White Oak Amphitheatre in Greensboro a
