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2013/05/23 18:58
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UNION GROVE Nearly 100 years of North Carolina music tradition couldn’t die that easily, Jessica Duncan says. Faced with the decision of whether to stick with previous plans to call off the annual...
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2013/05/23 03:16
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Making their Canadian east coast debut, Old Crow Medicine Show will perform in support of their latest release Carry Me Back at the Boyce Farmer's Market in Halifax on Friday, May 31 at 8 p.m. Special...
2013/05/16 12:45
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In discussing the state of the alt-folk alliance known as Vandaveer, the band's founder, Lexingtonian-turned-Washington, D.C., resident Mark Charles Heidinger uses the new album Oh, Willie, Please as...
2013/05/15 09:27
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For an old-time Americana band like Old Crow Medicine Show, it doesn't get much better than hopping a train filled with musicians and seeing the country. Called the Railroad Revival Tour, the train...
2013/05/10 07:37
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Songwriter Rod MacDonald performs tonight at 8 p.m. at the Hyde Park United Methodist Church, Routt 9 and Church Street in Hyde Park, A 35-year veteran of the music scene, MacDonald is known for his...
2013/05/07 04:23
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What: Asleep at the Wheel When: 8 p.m. May 10 Where: Kents Hill School, Readfield Tickets: General Admission $40 / VIP $60. Asleep At The Wheel continues to two-step across the country and around...
2013/05/02 21:15
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My first time at Merlefest was about 10 years ago. Our friends Sue and Hugo invited us to join them Saturday night in their popup camper in a campground on the edge of Wilkesboro. That night, guitar...
2013/05/01 16:29
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Eds: Updates throughout with more details. RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The North Carolina House honored music legend and native son Doc Watson with a resolution Thursday. Lawmakers said the late guitarist...
2013/04/29 19:27
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WILKESBORO, N.C. -- The Avett Brothers injected a sense of anticipation in the days leading up to their Sunday night (April 27) appearance at MerleFest. Wherever you wandered in the event, which began...
2013/04/28 06:40
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WINDTHORST, Texas — Lawrence August Berend, age 99, lifelong resident of Windthorst, Texas, passed away April 25, 2013, at his residence. A vigil service and rosary will be held at 6 p.m. Sunday,...
2013/04/28 04:47
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House Roll-Call Votes HR210 — Honor Doc Watson: Celebrates the memory of Arthel Lane “Doc” Watson and recognizes the life and accomplishments of this native son for the lasting legacy of his music....
2013/04/28 04:21
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Wilkesboro, NC - The banjos were strumming like they always do at MerleFest, and the legacy of Doc Watson was very much alive at the first MerleFest since Doc Watson died last May. The Music Festival...
2013/04/26 10:22
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Gov. Pat McCrory Thursday announced the creation of an Innovation Center in state government that will work to improve the state’s information technology systems. The center will be on the ground...
2013/04/26 04:46
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MerleFest was founded in 1988 in Memory of Eddy Merle Watson as a fundraiser for Wilkes Community College and to celebrate "traditional plus" music. MerleFest, considered one of the premier music...
2013/04/26 03:59
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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The North Carolina House honored music legend and native son Doc Watson with a resolution Thursday. Lawmakers said the late guitarist forever changed the genres of folk, blues,...
2013/04/25 22:57
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Advertisementmusician friends, who will tell stories and play some of Watson's favorite songs. "From the beginning, Doc Watson has been the artistic center of this festival," says festival director...
2013/04/24 23:03
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The first musician I'd ever seen wielding a cigar-box guitar was local blues great John-Alex Mason, who had his custom-made by a luthier in Memphis. But while John-Alex is sadly no longer with us,...
2013/04/24 14:21
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Despite Vermont’s reputation as a jam-band haven, traditional music has been a cultural force here since European settlers arrived in the 1700s. The genre gained momentum in the 1960s, when hippies...
2013/04/19 03:50
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It's not often we get a chance to go back in life. Which is why Charlie Koenig couldn't pass up a chance to return to Okmulgee County for a look around. In the winter of one's life, reflection comes...