English (aka Chris Pittman) has played with numerous artists and his latest material glides along on an XTC and Brian Wilson path with heaps of sun-dappled, melodic songcraft. (Carlton Hargro)Ĭhris English and the North Americans At ease with multiple instruments as he is with stitching words into moody songs, long-established Charlotte musician Chris English recently dropped a fine debut solo recording aptly named Dreamtown. The Patriot Festival (Symphony band shell, SouthPark) during the 4 p.m. King, Buddy Guy, and Susan Tedeschi, among other artists, and earned awards from institutions like the Charlotte Blues Society and the International Blues Society in Tennessee.
Since forming in 1998, the group has opened for and/or played alongside legendary acts like B.B.
Phil Harmonic and the Blue Notes Charlotte's own Phil Harmonic and the Blue Notes isn't exactly a household name, but the band sports an impressive musical resume. The night will end with a set by Bombadil. Jim Avett – father of those previously mentioned Avett Brothers – will perform in the middle spot, followed by anti-folk hero Paleface. Frontier Ruckus will kick off the show, followed by Samantha Crain & The Midnight Shivers who continue to garner praise from all over the place. Ramseur Records Showcase Concord's burgeoning record label may have passed off the Avett Brothers to a larger home, but that doesn't mean they aren't cultivating more talent. With the Deep Vibration at the early show. The neat thing is, those rootsy Big Star/Beatles hooks still sound fresh even after all that industry bullshit. But Branson sold that label the next year, and after a few more attorney-sized twists and turns, Roman Candle has finally released its follow-up Oh Tall Tree In the Ear. But Hollywood sat on it for two more years until Richard Branson's V2 bought and released it to near-unanimous acclaim. Roman Candle After toiling in the trenches for a good patch, this (then) Chapel Hill-based band seemed poised for Next Big Thingness with its 2003 record The Wee Hours Revue (which was really just their 2002 debut, Says Pop, gussied up by Chris Stamey and repackaged by Hollywood Records). Where else can you see six bands for five bucks? This time around, the featured bands are The Burning Hotels, Harvard, The Holly Days, Sandcrawler, Stump Dickens and Woody Wood.
Here's the catch – the crowd's been growing each month so I'm guessing it's only to get bigger. Until it disappears, we're going to continue to push it, too. In recent years they have been joined by Clay Cook formerly of the Marshall Tucker Band and percussionist Daniel de los Reyes.Crowntown Showdown Yep, big surprise, right? We're promoting the Crowntown Showdown again. The band consists of lead guitarist and vocalist Zac Brown and his six bandmates although the original line-up consisted of only Brown, a drummer and a bassist. Zac Brown Band are also hinting at a new album, so make sure you don't miss this outing as you may be one of the first to hear their new material! Opening the Owl Tour will be Lukas Nelson and Promise of the Wheel, with Caroline Jones joining them on selected dates. Formed over ten years ago, this country/folk band has gone from strength to strength over the years, with one of their major successes being 2015's #1 album Jekyll + Hyde, which sold over 200,000 copies in its first week alone! This year sees the band hitting the road on their 2019 Owl Tour, which sees them trekking across North America for 36 dates starting in Spring and going through until Fall.
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