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Modified: 11/15/09 06:47:05 AM

The voters have spoken, and so has Clay Aiken

The singer uses his blog to call the recently elected Wake school board members "selfish idiots."
Modified: 11/20/09 04:51:46 PM

The Jersey Boy croons on

The Four Seasons' backstory reads like the stuff of fiction - street toughs from New Jersey sing their way to the top without ever quite escaping their hardscrabble origins - and it seems ripe for dramatization.
Modified: 11/13/09 06:58:26 AM

Six String Cafe's opening delayed

The reborn Six String Cafe was scheduled to open next week in its new location in Cary.
Modified: 11/13/09 12:29:31 PM

Country music from another realm

Lambchop came to Merge Records the way a lot of the Triangle-based label's roster did, by personal connections.
Modified: 11/13/09 05:29:17 PM

Country Picks

Bluegrass fans know mandolin player Ronnie and banjoist Rob McCoury as sidemen' to their famous father, Del.
Modified: 11/13/09 12:20:29 PM

Opry, MySpace team up for Underwood performance

The Grand Ole Opry and MySpace are uniting to live stream an Opry performance with video for the first time this Saturday.
Modified: 11/13/09 09:35:14 AM

Game Picks

By the time 2009 ends, seven variations on the "Guitar Hero"/"Rock Band" theme will have been released in this calendar year alone, all of which involve the four instruments that have pushed the music game genre into the mainstream: guitar, drums, bass, and vocals.
Modified: 11/13/09 12:19:43 PM

Classical Picks

Harpsichord fans have a feast in store, with two free concerts from Aliénor (Elaine Funaro, Beverly Biggs and Rebecca Pechefsky): Accompanied by baroque string players, they perform concertos for two and three harpsichords by Bach, then go modern with sonatas by Chapel Hill composer Edwin McLean.
Modified: 11/13/09 12:22:14 PM

DVD Picks

Pixar, progressive politics and the end of the world
Modified: 11/13/09 12:21:31 PM

Family Picks

Yes, I know. You just finished with Halloween. But if Santa trains are part of your Christmas tradition - or you want them to be - you need to know two words: book early.
Modified: 11/13/09 12:22:32 PM

Rock Picks

Thanksgiving hasn't happened yet, but we're past Labor Day. And in Robert Earl Keen's universe, that's close enough for the holiday season.
Modified: 11/13/09 06:53:41 AM

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