AltWeeklies Wire
Talking the Talk, Walking the Walknew
Michael Franti does more than just sing about social justice.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Jeff Hahne |
10-11-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Michael Franti, Yell Fire! Live
Punk Onnew
Misfits celebrating 30 years of music.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Grant Britt |
10-11-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Blue Mountain or Bustnew
Three-piece band reunites for tour, possibly more.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Lew Herman |
10-05-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Arabella, Blue Mountain
Cannibal Corpse Stays Alive Despite Controversynew
Though the band has largely been ignored by the mainstream, Cannibal Corpse is proud to say they have always done what they wanted to do.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Grant Britt |
10-05-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Cannibal Corpse
Playing Music with Hands, From the Heartnew
Sitar master Shahid Parvez gives insight into tradition and explains the need for music to make a spiritual connection for both performer and listener.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Samir Shukla |
09-27-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Shahid Parvez
On with the Shownew
The difference between the studio and live experience is evident when watching The Flaming Lips. They work on their stage show nonstop, always making improvements. Keeping their fans constantly guessing and always excited is clearly most important to this non-mainstream band.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Jeff Hahne |
09-27-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Flaming Lips
Nappy Brown's Blues Getting Better with Agenew
Brown's latest album, Long Time Coming proves that his old-school style is never dated and at 78, his vocals are as strong as ever.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Grant Britt |
09-14-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Nappy Brown
There's No Music, but Henry Rollins Still Has Plenty of Motivationnew
The ever-so-angry Rollins talks about his place in music, his motivation and the fury he is in over the state of our country.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Jeff Hahne |
09-13-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Henry Rollins, anger management
Keep on Truckingnew
With plenty of bands to play with, Derek Trucks stays busy.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Jeff Hahne |
05-16-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Derek Trucks
Dark Inspirationnew
For Gill Landry, he's a down-on-his-luck traveler who's sharing his story of loves lost and the dark alleys he's wandered.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Jeff Hahne |
05-09-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Gill Landry
Life Musicnew
Charlotte's Soulganic harnesses its passion onto debut CD.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Jeff Hahne |
04-25-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Soulganic
A Modern Way of Livingnew
The Exies hit the road ahead of their third album.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Jeff Hahne |
04-20-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Exies
Gospel's Dixie Hummingbirds Celebrate 79th Anniversarynew
There've been some personnel changes over the years since James B. Davis founded the group in 1928.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Grant Britt |
04-20-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Dixie Hummingbirds
The Re-Animatornew
Narcissism maybe a virtue in the world of hip-hop, but in the end Nas is an optimistic fella.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Samir Shukla |
04-05-2007 |
Music
Tags: Nas
Not Quite Almost Famousnew
We go on the road with pop-punk phenoms The Talk.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Jared Neumark |
08-16-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Talk
