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The Mystery Plan Is Just Part of Jason Herring's Master Scheme

The Mystery Plan Is Just Part of Jason Herring's Master Scheme

Driving outside Columbia, South Carolina, just as night fell, Jason Herring was looking for a sign. After lau…

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Eastern North Carolina Gospel Takes Center Stage in 'Sacred Soul'

Eastern North Carolina Gospel Takes Center Stage in 'Sacred Soul'

"This is my favorite part of the song," intones Anthony Daniels. "Where I sing these words." The sentiment, e…

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Charlie Parr's 'Last of the Better Days Ahead' is an Evocative Storehouse of Memories and Impress...

Charlie Parr's 'Last of the Better Days Ahead' is an Evocative Storehouse of Memories and Impress...

On the title track of his seventeenth album, Last of the Better Days Ahead , Minnesota roots songwriter and g…

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Lawn Friends' Siesta Sands Tells Tale of Greed, Violence and Redemption

Lawn Friends' Siesta Sands Tells Tale of Greed, Violence and Redemption

Thunder growls and a zigzag of lightning cracks the sky. Tires spitting gravel, a rain battered MGB pulls int…

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Barvecue Brings Its Plant-Based Barbecue to National Grocers

Barvecue Brings Its Plant-Based Barbecue to National Grocers

On Aug. 30, Barvecue, a Cornelius company that makes wood-smoked plant-based barbecue, announced their expans…

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Jail Socks Release Debut Album and Discover a New Lease on Life

Jail Socks Release Debut Album and Discover a New Lease on Life

As Aidan Yoh tells it, Jail Socks began with a bang - quite a few of them, actually. Years before Yoh became …

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I Hate Dave Embraces Ferocious, Political Punk Rock in Latest EP

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I Hate Dave performs at Snug Harbor in April. (Photo by Dan Russell-Pinson) Screeching feedback, ricocheting drums and grinding guitars collide like a car crash on “Red Circus,” the ominous lead-off track from I Hate Dave’s latest three-song EP.
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Group Therapy Grows Its Reach While Dressed to the Nines

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Joshiah Johnson performs with Group Therapy. (Photo by Vicktoria Wright) There’s something special about wearing a dress shirt and tie onstage, insists Josiah Johnson, who fronts Rock Hill’s energetic, uplifting rock quintet Group Therapy. “When I put that tie on, I feel like a superhero,” Johnson maintains.
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Charlotte Filmmaker’s Debut Draws from Darkness of Religious Upbringing

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A still from ‘Blood Covenant.’ (Courtesy of Jesse Lee O’Sheal) Framed by a stained-glass window like a halo, a Southern pastor regales his congregation with a parable. His story is about a preacher out on a boat with two boys — his son and his son’s best friend. The boys fall into the water. The preacher, knowing his son is Christian and assured a spot in heaven, rescues the friend but lets his own son drown. “I was that boy that the preacher saved,” the pastor proclaims.
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