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Category: Arts & Culture
Did you Hear? Obsidian Darling
A man-about-town shares his favorite musical moments in this photo series.
Did You Hear? Andy Frasco & The U.N.
A man-about-town shares his favorite musical moments in this photo series.Writing and photography by Gus Samarco Andy Frasco and The U.N. describe themselves as a Party Blues with a touch of Barefoot Boogie kind of band, and that’s what they…
Did You Hear? Metallica
A man-about-town shares his favorite musical moments in this photo series.Writing and photography by Gus Samarco My first Metallica experience was in 1986 with the release of Master of Puppets. That album grabbed me by the ears and never let…
5 Questions With: Abstract Artist Marcy Gregg
After a coma wipes her memories, this mom and entrepreneur finds healing in art.
The Best Shot: High Jumps at UNC versus Virginia Tech
From peewee to the pros, our new photo series features standout images from local sporting events.
Did You Hear? New Reveille at PNC Arena
The Carolina Hurricanes’ Homegrown Series features a band with classical, Americana and Bluegrass roots.Writing and photography by Gus Samarco After seeing their work featured in Rolling Stone and The New York Times, I was excited to chance to catch up…
The Best Shot: Hurricanes versus Sabres
From peewee to the pros, our new photo series features standout images from local sporting events. Photography by Smith Hardy The Carolina Hurricanes stand at the ready while the National Anthem is sung to kick off their January 11, 2019 game against the…
Did you Hear? Louis York and The Shindellas
Louis York and The Shindellas fill the Pour House with joy and motion.Writing and Photography by Gus Samarco Being a man about town and all, I couldn’t let myself sit home on a Friday night, so I headed to The Pour House to check out…
The original influencer? A free art exhibit celebrates the school that led a design movement
N.C. State’s College of Design hosts Germany’s Bauhaus School photographyby Catherine Currinimages courtesy NCSU College of Design Former German design school Bauhaus was operational for less than 20 years, but its distinctive teachings are credited with influencing the design of…
Did you Hear? The Great Cover Up
Local musicians get together to form surprise tribute bands in this multi-day charity concert series.
Q&A with Mayor McFarlane
WALTER sits down with Mayor Nancy McFarlane to learn about her life, work, and what she’s looking forward to in 2019.
Valerie Hillings: A Fresh Eye
Valerie Hillings brings a worldly outlook to her new role as director of the North Carolina Museum of Art.
Old-School Sound
Middle-aged dudes are stealing back the spotlight as self-proclaimed dad bands play gigs around Raleigh.