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Best-Kept Secrets in Asheville: Moog Music

Asheville provides an ideal backdrop for Moog Music to continue to shape the music industry with its innovative instruments.

by Eleanor Spicer Rice
Western

A Circle Unbroken in Newton

Bluegrass musicians love the simple beauty of Old St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Newton. On Christmas Eve, the 200-year-old wooden chapel fills with the sweet sounds of strings and the joy of the season.

by Susan Stafford Kelly
Hopscotch 2017
Arts & Culture

Hopscotch 2017: A Guide to This Year’s NC Artists

Despite its growing popularity and size, Hopscotch Music Festival has never lost sight of its North Carolina roots or the talented musicians that make the annual festival possible.

by Rosalie Catanoso
Fall 2017 Music Festival Roundup
Arts

Fall 2017 Music Festival Roundup

Mark your calendars and get your dancing shoes ready — there are still a surprising number of music festivals across the state to enjoy as warm summer days fade into fall.

by K McKay
City Portrait: Brevard
Western

City Portrait: Brevard

Pisgah National Forest is the ideal amphitheater for nature’s music. But come summer, the historic hamlet next door erupts in symphonies as gorgeous as waterfalls, and old-time jams as rousing as mountain trails.

by Louise Jarvis Flynn
Q&A: Delta Rae’s Summer 2017 Tour Has a Special Perk for Teachers
Arts

Q&A: Delta Rae’s Summer 2017 Tour Has a Special Perk for Teachers

Durham’s own Delta Rae released its latest EP, A Long and Happy Life, with summer tour dates through September 2017.

by Rosalie Catanoso
Mipso, Coming Down the Mountain
Arts

Q&A: Mipso Releases Fourth Album, Coming Down the Mountain

Mipso’s distinct Southern sound has remained strong over the years, but the band’s evolution and growth is obvious. Join Mipso in celebrating its new record at the North Carolina Museum of Art on May 6.

by Rosalie Catanoso
A Church Choir is a Symbol of Togetherness
Features

Soaring Voices

Arguably, choirs are the most visible aspect of a church service. For singers and listeners alike, choirs fill our hearts with a crescendo of joy.

by Susan Stafford Kelly
Etta Baker's Blues Legacy in North Carolina
History

Etta Baker’s Blues Legacy in North Carolina

Born on March 31, 1913, Etta Baker might not be a common household name across America, but her music’s influence continues to shape generations of musicians across genres. We’re celebrating her birthday this week by revisiting her legacy.

by K McKay
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