Copeland's "The Day I Lost My Voice (The Suitcase Song)"
Aaron Marsh on Autotune, waltzes and his musical future by Spencer Griffith Listen up! Download Copeland's "The Day I Lost My Voice (The Suitcase Song)" (5.4 MB) or stream it below.…[ Read more ][...
View ArticleJoe Pug's "Speak Plainly, Diana"
Joe Pug on borrowing from history, preserving the mystery and the B-52s by Rick Cornell Listen up! Download Joe Pug's "Speak Plainly, Diana" or stream it below.…[ Read more ][ Subscribe to the...
View ArticleMorning Benders'"Cold War (Nice Clean Fight)"
Chris Chu on mixing, getting free and being everything at once by Chris Parker Listen up! Download Morning Benders'"Cold War (Nice Clean Fight)" (2.4 MB) or stream it below.…[ Read more ][...
View ArticleRailHawks player ratings vs. FC Tampa Bay, 5/14/10; plus Jeremy Christie...
GK Nic Platter - 4: Seemed to be caught out of position on a pair of lobs that were just off target. Probably not much he could have done on either goal.D Matt Bobo - 5: Both goals came from defensive...
View ArticleRussell debuts, Shipalane sparkles, but RailHawks drop another at home, 1-0
WAKEMED SOCCER PARK/ CARY—It was difficult for coach Martin Rennie to see the bright spots in Tuesday night’s 1-0 defeat to the Rochester Rhinos, both because the sky was gray and the ground was soaked...
View Article"Catch up!" RailHawks rally to defeat Miami, 2—1
WAKEMED SOCCER PARK/ CARY—It was shaping up to be the kind of game that leaves sports reporters wondering how they are going to fill their word counts (luckily, we don’t have those at Triangle...
View ArticleSignal: What electronic music fans call home
Now in its fifth year, Signal fest continues to attract local producers, DJs and fans who want to hear more electronic music in the Triangle. by Chris Toenes About five years ago, an American couple...
View ArticleTrack premiere: Lonnie Walker's "Love Turn"
Future Islands and Lonnie Walker will release a limited-edition 7" next Tuesday via Baltimore's Friend Records. We've got the Lonnie Walker track right here, for your downloading pleasure.…[ Read more...
View ArticleFilthybird finally flies—in music and in love
Songs for Other People, Filthybird's second album, is an arduously made, exquisitely written record. Complex and confident, its existence is a testament to Renée Mendoza and Brian Haran's maturity and...
View ArticleElizabeth Edwards, in her own words
In these audio excerpts, Edwards discusses how her experiences from childhood—at the U.S. Army's Camp Zama in Japan—and early adulthood shaped her political attitudes toward war and women's equality....
View ArticleCelebrate Cinco de Mayo with Southern Culture on the Skids
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View ArticleOn tour with Spider Bags
Back in February I jumped in a van with Steve Oliva, Rock Forbes and Dan McGee... by Jeremy M. Lange[ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
View ArticleCommissioners want investigation of social services changes
"This investigation needs to be done quickly. I would hope that the manager, by the end of September, can bring forward a plan on who's going to investigate, and a time frame of having it done no later...
View ArticleThe sad, strange and sweet voyage of Bombadil
When Bombadil called it quits almost three years ago, they were one of the country's brightest young bands. Somehow, they're back. by Grayson Currin More than a decade before Dolph Ramseur helped...
View ArticleThe Triangle's Top 10 albums of 2011, and their fine supporting cast
During a year when several of the Triangle's best-known bands didn't release records, area acts released, by my count, at least 30 albums that will henceforth belong in forever rotation. by Grayson...
View ArticleHistorian and journalist Thomas Frank returns with new book about the...
"Democrats really failed to speak to the new angry sensibility in the country. And Obama's personality is almost precisely wrong for the populist moment—he really has trouble turning on that emotion."...
View ArticleCorrosion of Conformity: An oral history of 30 years
Opinions and recollections differ between those who were there, but they all confirm this: COC's 30-year trip is one worth exploring. by Bryan C. Reed A little more than a month ago, Corrosion of...
View ArticleThe travails of Xiu Xiu leader and reluctant Durham resident Jamie Stewart
"I don't really consider Xiu Xiu to be fun ... but Xiu Xiu is totally essential to me getting through life." by Grayson Currin Jamie Stewart's first night in Durham felt like an unfinished dream. In...
View ArticleFollowing the jagged pattern from one Horseback LP to another
It's hard to think Horseback's new Half Blood could cover so much ground—and do it so well—if Jenks Miller hadn't stayed so busy honing his craft. by Corbie Hill Jenks Miller has been working on Half...
View ArticleSomething Wicked this way comes
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