Considered in terms of a band’s career, 30 years is an atypical run, doubly so for a loud and volatile punk-metal outfit. But not much in the story of Corrosion of Conformity is typical. Instigators of the Raleigh hardcore scene in the early ’80s, COC went on to pioneer the punk-metal [...]
Excellent show at the funkiest spot for rock in the area — La Salamandra. Thanks Craig!
A token of my appreciation, Mr. Montgomery Morris of the Flesh Wounds:
Midtown Dickens performing “Only Brother” live in the Blue Bird school bus at Trekky House.
It’s been wonderful to watch Midtown Dickens grow and evolve into the remarkable band that they are today. I was honred when they asked me to come on out to the Trekky House [...]
Holiday greetings from Ellis Ray, infant virtuoso.
Riverbank Lights – Hammock Nights, Summer Solstice, Hillsborough, N.C.
June 21, 2011 – Sundown brings the heat of the day to a tolerable simmer. The light is soft and the hard edges begin to fade away as we cool off in the muddy flow of [...]
Mr. Joshua Percy Flowers is second only to Ava Gardner in notoriety anywhere near Johnston County, North Carolina. The Saturday Evening Post declared Flowers “King of the Moonshiners” in 1958, when it was estimated he was earning one million dollars annually in untaxed revenue from the sale of white liquor up and down the [...]

