AltWeeklies Wire
Lightfoot Kicks Off Tour With Two Sets of Humility, Tenacitynew
No one familiar with Gordon Lightfoot would expect the legendary Canadian songwriter to ever ham it up on stage, particularly not while eulogizing his friend and lead guitarist of 40 years.
YES! Weekly |
Ryan Snyder |
03-24-2011 |
Reviews
North Carolina Becoming More Diversenew
Sometime in the last couple years, Greensboro, N.C. passed a critical tipping point: White people as a share of the total population dropped below 50 percent.
YES! Weekly |
Jordan Green |
03-11-2011 |
Race & Class
Tags: 2010 Census
Loretta Lynn Gives All That Can Be Asked of Hernew
She sang “Here I Am Again” with a note of demonstrative vulnerability, and immediately assumed an air of imposing self-assurance for “You Ain’t Woman Enough (To Take My Man),” all while seated in a chair completely swallowed up in the billows of her gown.
YES! Weekly |
http://www.yesweekly.com/triad/article-11692-loretta-lynn-gives-all-that-can-be-asked-of-her.html |
03-10-2011 |
Reviews
Here Come the Rollergirlsnew
The Greensboro Rollergirls as an entity are but a year old, that this is their first official bout against an out-of-town squad and that more than 200 people have come out.
YES! Weekly |
Brian Clarey |
03-10-2011 |
Sports
Tags: Roller Derby Girls
Kid Rock: Back in Greensboro for the First Timenew
He’s the product of clever branding, commitment to a formula and endearing to a common denominator, and judging from his Feb. 22 show at the Greensboro Coliseum, Kid Rock knows damn well on which side of the “Go big or go home” paradigm he sits.
YES! Weekly |
Ryan Snyder |
03-04-2011 |
Reviews
As the Acoustic Syndicate Family Grows, a New Album Finally Awaitsnew
There`s maybe no better way to sum up the outlook of Acoustic Syndicate circa 2005 than the words of Bryon McMurry on the Shelby folk-rock oufit’s song “It Was Good While It Lasted.”
YES! Weekly |
Ryan Snyder |
03-04-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
10 Best Ways to Have Your Morning Ruinednew
I don’t know much about this one but according to several reliable sources, young children can be a bit unreasonable in the early-morning hours.
YES! Weekly |
Christian Bryant |
03-03-2011 |
Commentary
Tags: Children
No Devils in Forsyth Elections System, Board Member Saysnew
The Forsyth County Board of Elections has signaled a readiness to close the book on allegations of election law violations today after completing a month-long investigation.
YES! Weekly |
Jordan Green and Keith T. Barber |
03-03-2011 |
Politics
One Man's Trash: Storage Warsnew
Even when they have no place to put it, they still auction off the contents, sold as lots. want to keep it.
YES! Weekly |
Brian Clarey |
02-28-2011 |
Culture
Tags: Hoarding
Workingman's Grindnew
Ed E. Ruger's new album is a slice of blue-collar hip-hop life.
YES! Weekly |
Ryan Snyder |
02-24-2011 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Hip Hop, Ed E Ruger
Opposition Mounts Against N.C. Voter ID Billnew
A proposed voter ID measure that is currently being crafted by North Carolina Republicans is generating a backlash from a number of groups, including the NC Democratic Party, the AARP and students from the state’s historically black colleges and universities.
YES! Weekly |
Keith T. Barber |
02-23-2011 |
Politics
Hundreds March for Economic and Social Justicenew
A citizen coalition composed of more than 90 religious, civil rights and community organizations marched from the campus of Shaw University to the NC General Assembly building in downtown Raleigh on Feb. 12.
YES! Weekly |
Keith T. Barber |
02-17-2011 |
Politics
The Talknew
Where do you bring your 10-year-old son to tell him about sex for the first time?
YES! Weekly |
Brian Clarey |
02-17-2011 |
Commentary
Lawbreaking, Impropriety and Fraudnew
Conflicting statements, allegations of election fraud, intense emotions and harsh criticism of Forsyth County Director of Elections Rob Coffman permeated every moment of a four-hour public hearing held by the Forsyth Board of Elections in Winston-Salem on Monday.
YES! Weekly |
Jordan Green |
02-14-2011 |
Elections
Delving Into the World of Eroticanew
Eros: An Erotic Art Show, which takes place annually in Greensboro, N.C., has stretched the limits of artistic presentation.
YES! Weekly |
Christian Bryant |
02-09-2011 |
Art
