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Duke Performances Has a New Leader
Bobby Asher, who comes from the International Festival of Arts & Ideas in New Haven, succeeds interim director Eric Oberstein at the helm of Duke's performing-arts series. Read more
May 28, 2020
Des Ark, Laura Ballance, Mirah, and More to Make Merry in What the Hell-a-Thon II
The first outing of The Pinhook and NorthStar's telethon-style marathon fundraiser featured almost ten hours of music and shenanigans, so we hope you remember how to stay up late. Read more
May 14, 2020
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Watch Toshi Reagon’s Visionary Folk Opera “Parable of the Sower”
No one who saw the adaptation of Octavia E. Butler’s sci-fi novel at Carolina Performing Arts in 2017 will ever forget it. Now a concert version is available, but only once, this Friday. Read more
May 13, 2020
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If You Want Live Music Back, Tell Your Representatives to Support the National Independent Venue Association
Today I let Richard Burr, Thom Tillis, and G.K. Butterfield know that I was in favor of federal aid for venues, and it only took a few seconds. Read more
May 07, 2020
Experience a "Slow Burn" and Consider "What Wondrous Love Is This?"
This week in covers: Listen to new releases from Mountain Man and Daughter of Swords. Read more
May 06, 2020
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Treee City Shows Love to Skylar Gudasz, FootRocket, theDeeepEnd, and More in New Rainforest Café Mix
“I think there's so much great music here that is isolated in a corner of SoundCloud, and putting all these people together on a mix is a way to build the web of artists in conversation with each other.” Read more
May 01, 2020
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After an Eight Year Silence, Bowerbirds Reward with a Luminous “Endless Chase”
The band's first two new songs since 2012 explore freedom amid uncertainty. They're well-worth the wait. Read more
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