Forget the idea that the piano is an indoor instrument. Tom Merrigan has.
Raleigh Artist Gabe Bratton Gives Lace A New Look
A Raleigh artist transforms that most feminine, fragile, and traditional Southern fabric into jewelry both heirloom and contemporary.
The Art of Letterpress Finds a Home in Durham
A trio of Durham printers finds satisfaction in the original methods of a 500-year-old craft.
Meet the Asheboro Man Behind Mad Magazine’s Cartoons
What, me worry? No need, when your workdays are filled with fighting onions, Andy Griffith, and Yoda.
Rebirth of the Indian Motorcycle
An iconic motorcycle found a new life in North Carolina.
Music Maker Relief Foundation Supports Working Artists
An organization in Hillsborough preserves the music of the South by supporting the artists who make it.
From Bluegrass to Zydeco, Asheville Music Flourishes
Asheville won’t sit still for labels. Its inhabitants will smile and oblige mountain-music expectations with strings that threaten to ignite under a picker’s high-speed fingers. Sidewalk musicians will stage corner concerts, a gracious Asheville reception for guests drawn to the city for its celebrated jam sessions. But don’t dress the Asheville of your daydreams in a permanent pair of cowboy boots. And don’t brand it an unruly drummer too offbeat to march in time.
At Home with Bombadil
Watch Bombadil perform "Forgive Me Darling" and "Love is Simply" off of their newest album, Hold On.
At Home with Lowland Hum
Watch Lowland Hum perform "Odell" and "Rolling and Rolling" off of their new, self-titled album.