Thursday at Slims: a local double header that Raleigh music fans need to support. The Ghost of Saturday Nite is a young up and coming punk band. Headlining is Black River, the country-rock group that has two of local favorite’s The Cartridge Family’s members singing and playing the guitar.
The Ghost of Saturday Nite is a three piece group with a crunchy groove that’s their version of old school punk with west coast sensibilities. Check out their myspace Page for a Listen
Raleigh’s southern rock is part of its identity, and Black River a band that has two guitarists from the Cartridge Family is shaping that sound.
Below, a great track from Black River, from Mann’s World.

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