20+ things to do in March in and around Raleigh
Give disc golf a try, refresh your plant inventory, learn to bake like a Frenchman and tune in for a big night in our arts community this month.
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The New Normal: Rod Abernethy’s New Album Feels Right of the Moment
Singer-songwriter and guitarist Rod Abernethy has been a Triangle fixture for decades — but his new record couldn’t be more timely.
The Hard Path: Country Musician Rissi Palmer
Country music star Rissi Palmer has created her own success in a genre that hasn’t always been welcoming to Black performers.by David Menconi / photography by Samantha Everette Rissi Palmer wasn’t actually present for her most recent high-profile exposure. It…
The (Annotated) WALTER Holiday Playlist
Evergreen songs one from far and wide—but from right here, too. David Menconi shares his favorite holiday songs from Triangle artists.
25 Things to do in September in Raleigh and Beyond
Arts, crafts, music and more are on the agenda with a mix of virtual and in-person ways to enjoy the Raleigh area throughout the month of September.
Now Hear This: A Forward Look at the Music Scene in the Triangle
The Triangle’s commanding a fair amount of attention across a wide range of styles, from bluegrass to hip-hop. Here is some of what to look for in 2020.
Meet George Hage
Musician and illustrator George Hage has designed posters, books and more for clients like Hopscotch festival.
Spin a Yarn
by Catherine Currin
Peter Lamb and the Wolves
“Peter is such a dynamic player. So kinetic, always in motion like a boxer, weaving and punching.” –Dave Tilley, music producer, about band Peter Lamb & the Wolves by David Menconi photographs by Geoff Wood It’s fitting that Peter Lamb and…
Let’s do this
by David Menconi Co-writing someone else’s memoir involved a number of firsts, but probably the biggest was this: It was the first time I was ever interviewed for a job on a band bus. It happened in the summer…
Pictures of music: Skillet Gilmore and Caitlin Cary
by Tracy Davis photographs by Tim Lytvinenko If there is a modern, downtown version of a Renaissance couple, Skillet Gilmore and Caitlin Cary may be it. They’re both musicians. They’re both artists. They’re both mover-shaker types in the city’s arts…
About WALTER Magazine
WALTER the magazine was named after Sir Walter Raleigh the man, the intriguing individual that our the City of Oaks claims as its namesake. Sir Walter Raleigh was, among other things, a writer, poet and explorer — and we channel…