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Tag: North Carolina

‘Voicemail’ – Young Bull ft Christian Sinclair

July 2, 2017

At the tender age of 15 classmates Tahmique Cameron and Gabe Fox-Peck started performing at talent shows, and recording in Gabe’s bedroom. The pair took on the name Young Bull, as a reference to their hometown of Durham, North Carolina’s nickname as ‘The Bull City’.

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Eli Baybon – ’30 Cents’

June 4, 2017

Eli Raybon grew up in Mississippi, Louisiana, and North Carolina, feeling at odds with society. Eli refused to accept the life chosen by his friends, of college, job, settling down and raising a family, and instead threw himself into his music, devouring and being inspired by artists such as Phoenix, The Killers, and The Smiths.

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Hip-Hop Artists QueenCity Generals Release New Track ‘So Brand New’

December 19, 2016

With clever wordplay layered over complex beats and horn rhythms, The QueenCity Generals’ new track, ‘So Brand New’ as written with the core belief that everyone has the potential to “be a boss”.

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Todd Curry and FOCUS ‘Tear Down The Walls’ And Crush That Which Divides Us

November 3, 2016

Pastor Todd Curry, together with FOCUS, a nationally touring group, have released the song, ‘Tear Down The Walls’, which aims to crush the walls that divide everyone – not just physical walls but emotional and spiritual walls too.

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Valient Thorr Go To The Other Side Of The ‘Looking Glass’ With New Single And European Tour

September 17, 2016

Accompanied by a fun music video featuring some pretty hairy special effects, North Carolina band Valient Thorr rock their way through the equally fun song, ‘Looking Glass’, with its premise of an alien travelling light years to get a painting…a very special painting.

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Miss Eaves – ‘Hump Day’

September 10, 2016

Miss Eaves (real name Shanthony Exum) is known for her electro-pop-rap feminist stylings, and her song, ‘Hump Day’ is certainly an example of what to expect.

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Alt Hip Hop Artist Tehon Releases Track “Burning Alive’

June 25, 2016

North Carolina artist Tehon is set to release, ‘Burned Alive’, an industrial-flavoured alt hip-hop track with a pop edge.

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VEVO Premieres ‘Wolves’ by Another Lost Year

March 6, 2016

Operating out of Charlotte, North Carolina, comes Another Lost Year, an Alt Rock quartet who’ve found their latest single, ‘Wolves’, working its way up the charts after being premiered by VEVO.

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Narrow Plains Make Some ‘Choices’ At Deep River Studios

November 25, 2015

Narrow Plains recently went to North Carolina to record at Deep River Studios with John Davenport. They have a new album out in January.

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Flagship – ‘I Want You’

July 17, 2015

Check out the new video from Flagship – ‘I Want You’.

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Introducing: Max Gowan

June 30, 2015

Although still only a senior in High School, Max Gowan nonetheless has the drive and determination to succeed.

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Flagship set to release new EP ‘Faded’

June 29, 2015

Hailing from North Carolina, indie-rock band Flagship consist of duo Drake Margolnick and Michael Finster.

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