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Whitey Morgan and the 78's are a Honky Tonk band from Flint, Michigan. They haven't re-invented the wheel, they just picked it up and started it rolling all over again. In Flint, the factories are closed, jobs are scarce and the people are bitter. Whitey sings songs these people can relate to. In much the […]
Nancy Olson loved Marly Youmans' A Death at the White Camellia Orphanage - "Destined to be an American classic." Now Marly Youmans returns on Wednesday, August 21, at 7:30 p.m. with the paperback edition. She'll also be reading selections from two new books of poetry!
Rock Show Mug Night! Tickets only $5 at the door! The Black Cadillacs are a 6-piece rock and roll band, featuring 2 guitar players, bass, drums, keyboards and organ, and a stand-alone frontman. The Black Cadillacs have a diverse array of influences from classic bands like The Rolling Stones, The Who, and Pink Floyd to […]
Beres Hammond and Band! There isn’t an aspect of romantic relationships that Beres Hammond hasn’t transformed into a classic (reggae) song; whether written from the perspective of a keen observer or willing and sometimes unwilling protagonist, each is delivered with Beres’ signature smoky, soulful grit. Beres can’t stand leaving his woman so early in the […]
Wilton Barnhardt Debuts Lookaway, Lookaway at Quail Ridge Books
Gwyneth Anne Thayer - 'Going to the Dogs' at Quail Ridge Books
Join the Wolfpack on Hillsborough Street on Saturday, August 24, for Packapalooza, an all-day block party and street festival capping off Wolfpack Welcome Week to the start of the academic year.
Noon: Join us as we tap the official beer of Raleigh Beer Week 2013, a Belgian Pale Ale with Cherries aged in Apple Brandy Barrels! This beer will be tapped at all venues participating in Raleigh Beer Week starting right at Noon! 3:00 p.m. - Join us at the Flying Saucer for a North Carolina […]
Come Out to North Ridge Country Club on August 25th, 2013 to the celebrity studded 20th Annual Jimmy V Celebrity Golf Classic!
5:00 p.m. - Bottle Revolution will be holding a North Carolina tap takeover featuring a keg of Wicked Weed Freak Double IPA from the guys in Asheville! 7:00 p.m. - Join us at Tir Na Nog for the "Welcome to NC, New Belgium" Lips of Faith tap takeover! Every tap in house will feature a […]
5:00 p.m. - Capital Club 16 will be holding a Food & Beer pairing featuring Foothills & Schneider! Please join us as we pour Sexual Chocolate and Maibock from Foothills as well as a cask of Schneider Weiss with Nelson Sauvin hops & Schneider Summer Weiss! This is sure to be a great time and […]
5:00 p.m. - Tir Na Nog will be holding an Outlawed Cask Party with Lonerider Brewing featuring 5 different casks of infused beers, beer cocktails & a tapping of Cowboy in Black! 7:00 p.m. - Landmark Tavern will be tapping a cask of Natty Greene's Freedom IPA and brewmaster Thomas Vincent will be on hand […]
Get tickets: http://ticketf.ly/13EQwMf Details: MSRP at The Pour House Music Hall
5:00 p.m. - Join us at Bottle Revolution as we host an Anderson Valley Brewing Company Takeover featuring bourbon barrel & sour offerings! 7:00 p.m. - Join us at the Busy Bee Cafe as we host a Barrel Aged Blowout! All 12 lines of the Bee will be filled with Rare & Barrel Aged beers […]
Drew Holcomb and The Neighbors are Drew Holcomb (vocals, guitar, harmonica), Ellie Holcomb (vocals, guitars), Nathan Dugger (guitar, keys), and Rich Brinsfield (bass). Since releasing his first solo album, 2005’s Washed In Blue, Drew has established himself as a formidable indie act, selling more than 85,000 records, playing more than 1,500 live dates, selling out […]
