Dave Tompkins’ at Quail Ridge follwed by Davy DMX at Five Star Tonight
Raleigh boy Dave Tompkins reading at Quail Ridge new book on the history of the vocoder followed by vocoder master Davy DMX at Five Star.
Independent Weekly’s Hopscotch Music Festival Lineup, Ticket Info and More
Hopscotch Director Greg Lowenhagen and Curator and Independent Weekly Music Editor Grayson Currin have been working for months on getting a lineup that includes a good mix of local and national groups. The lineup is here and it is worth the wait.
Birthday Celebration Saturday at Five Star
We were just bragging on SPCLGST and Thien. Come check them out at Five Star Saturday night for some kind of birthday celebration.
Spin Me Right ‘Round
I recently inherited my father’s turntable and record collection, an acquisition that’s become an unexpected joy to me in the past few months. My reasons at the time for setting up the system were simple: pay homage to my father and occupy some empty square footage in my apartment. I never quite believed the earnest claims of audiophiles, that music actually sounded better through that antiquated machine. But when I dropped the needle onto Eric Clapton’s Slowhand and the beginning notes of “Cocaine” crept from the speakers, I felt like I was hearing the song for the first time… [Continued below the fold]
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