North Carolina Music News (United States)

The Mostly Mountain Boys (Paul Brown, Terri McMurray, and John Schwab) will perform at the NC Museum of History on Sunday, Dec. 11 at 3 p.m. Canned food donations will be accepted for the Food Bank of Central and Eastern NC at this free concert.

Dewayne McKinnon known to his fans as The Magnificent DJ Base was born and raised in North Carolina where he started his career in music at the tender age of fifteen.

Frank Corona / “DJ Frankie C”, was born in Havana Cuba and raised in New York. He began DJ-ing at the age of 15 at a friend’s house. Soon after, he began purchasing his own equipment, necessary components to DJ a party

Kick off your holiday season with the Lake Norman Orchestra at Mitchell Community College!

Join Maestro Eduardo Cedeño as he rings in the holiday season with the Lake Norman Orchestra and special guests!

Telemundo will be broadcasting the first ever Billboard Mexican Music Awards (Premios Billboard de la Musica Mexicana) on October 27, 2011 in Los Angeles at the Orpheum Theater.

Ok enough with the Christmas albums. I think these artists are getting carried away. I love Christmas albums but when too many people make them it takes away from the warm feeling of them.

What makes Indie great? Well the name speaks for itself, Indie means Independent. Artists have more freedom when it comes to their music. They have writing creativity and more control. Especially when pursuing their dreams alone.

CD Release Concert On Saturday, November 5, 2011 at 6:00PM EST At Greater New Hope Baptist Church in Baltimore, MD

Live streaming from the Moogfest music festival 2011, Asheville, North Carolina. Online webcast featuring headline acts Moby and The Flaming Lips. Moogfest live feed, lineup, tickets, weather forecast.

With an amazingly comfortable interior and premium 9 speaker surround sound system developed by Harman Kardon, The 2012 Buick Regal might just have you wishing for a longer commute!

Musicians David Myles, James Hill, and Jenn Grant will be joined by poet/musician Tanya Davis and actor Jeremy Webb and for an evening showcasing the connections between Canada's artistic traditions and North Carolina’s artistic traditions.

Acclaimed Violin Octet Celebrates 100th Birthday of Famed Violin Maker

The Acclaimed Violin Octet Celebrates 100th Birthday of Famed Violin Maker with Performance at Kulynych Auditorium

WCCG 104.5 FM plays the best in Hip Hop for the Fayetteville, NC area. If you love great hip hop music then tune your radio dial no further than WCCG 104.5 FM. WCCG 104.5 FM has been the Fayetteville's choice for hip hop music for many years running

The Lake Norman Orchestra, conducted by Maestro Eduardo Cedeño, will perform a Harvest Serenade at Davesté Vineyards in Troutman on Saturday, October 8, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

On October 16th, Growlers Pour House will again block off its back parking lot to host another festive Oyster Roast including local Charlotte bands, “beer food” and craft beer – in support of JDRF.

OD Movie Development launches website this month, begins filming Ocean Drive in spring 2012

Dj Ty and Vyzion Radio wants to take this time to introduce to you the newest show on Vyzion Internet Radio titled "The Best Kept Secrets". Why call it "The Best Kept Secret"? Because the name speaks for itself!

Concert Singers of Cary will be performing an exciting early work by Georg Frederick Handel, Dixit Domimus (Psalm 110). The work will be accompanied by a string ensemble of Baroque players using copies of 18th century instruments used for the piece.

Hot New Single “We Must Change” from Bishop Christopher Brinson ft. Dianna Hobbs off the CoCo Brother Presents Gospel Mix V Compilation CD Now Available

The annual Music of the Carolinas series kicks off on Oct. 9 with North Carolina's own Blind Boy Chocolate & the Milk Sheiks. This series of free concerts takes place the second Sunday of each month, October through June, at the NC Museum of History.

Bluegrass veterans Tommy Edwards, Alice Zincone & Rick Lafleur perform as Carolina Lightning as part of the Wake Forest Unplugged...Get Connected weekend, which runs from Oct. 7-9. All events are free and open to the public.

Hot Rize took the bluegrass world by storm with their fresh, contemporary approach to traditional music. These bluegrass legends play in Raleigh one night only - Sunday, Oct. 9 at 7 p.m. in Meymandi Concert Hall at the Progress Energy Center.

Fall in love with the Toronto-based Good Lovelies in Raleigh on Oct. 6! Part folk-roots, part Western swing, the Good Lovelies offer unerring three-part harmonies and clever songs and stories. This concert is part of their first NC tour.

New Cloud Based Music Distribution platform has broken the barrier of digital distribution. Can you buy and download music on mobile devices and smart phones without software or mobile apps?

JD MALONE & THE EXPERTS will be traveling to cities and towns all over America, performing FREE concerts in conjunction with local and national charity organizations to bring people together.

Enrollment at the Community Music School of the UNC School of the Arts

Matt Strickland to Serve as Organization’s First Executive Director

Singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Amanda Abizaid is preparing to release her highly anticipated new EP titled 'Be In Love' on October 11th, 2011.

Passion rules the world, without it, the world and everyone quits spinning. Human beings are motivated and generated by authentic raw desire to connect and express. Sacred sensual artistic sexual energy formulates passion found in books, art, music.

Singer/Songwriter Jon Shain to perform acoustic Beatles tunes, followed by the Beatles cover band, The BackBeat at The General Store Cafe to help Guardians of Angels Humane Society's campaign kick-off for a cat and dog adoption center in Pittsboro.

An entire day of incredible American music and fun for the entire family.

One of the hottest new songwriters to emerge from Philly, teen songwriting prodigy Matt Cermanski, has penned a new song for Philly R&B legends The Trammps.

Top catering services company in the greater Raleigh NC area, Catering by Design, is sponsoring Guardians of Angels Humane Society's community event for a Chatham County cat and dog adoption center on Saturday September 24 at The General Store Cafe.

Blue Moon Harem's second album 'Finland' is a remarkable collection of creative non-categorical modern music.

Marc Hoffman to perform at Ashe Civic Center

Money Monsters Bring the Heat With New Hip-Hop Single "SWAVOR"

With ethereal ambient soundscapes intertwined with world music rhythms and hauntingly beautiful vocals, Janet's work continues in the path of her contemporaries Mike and Sally Oldfield, Kate Bush and Gilli Smyth.

Three music ensembles with connections to the Creedmoor, NC Landis Family will perform at South Granville High School on August 28 at 4 p.m. as part of the 77th annual Landis family reunion. The concert is open to the public; admission: $5/person.

August 24th marks the first Anniversary of restaurant/bar newcomer Growlers Pour House – Celebrations to Ensue.

North Carolina's Bubonik Funk brings their unique funk - blues - jam style to their local fans across the state.

San Francisco-based music artist Claudine is preparing to release her highly anticipated debut album 'Wrestling Consciousness'.

NC guitar maker Jay Lichty, of Lichty Guitars, announces Custom Acoustic Guitar Gift Certificates, the perfect one of a kind item for a winning holiday gift guide.

Lake Norman Youth Orchestra (LKN-YO) is now accepting registrations for Fall 2011!

“Watch Out World ‘Because Here We Come with Voice Lessons, Piano, and fun!"

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PineCone's 2011-2012 Down Home Concert Series features blues legend Taj Mahal; bluegrass supergroup Hot Rize; folk music icons Eliza Gilkyson, John Gorka and Lucy Kaplansky; NC's own David Holt, Bryan Sutton, The Kruger Brothers, and more!

PineCone presents rising Americana music stars Mandolin Orange in Wake Forest, NC on Sunday, August 7 beginning at 5 p.m. This concert is free and open to the public.

Musicians & music fans will gather at the Busy Bee Café on Monday, July 25 in Raleigh to celebrate the PineCone Bluegrass Jam's one-year anniversary in that venue. Busy Bee will donate 10% of food & drink sales in The Hive to PineCone.