—David Menconi, Down on Copperline Dexter Romweber died over a year ago, at the way-too-young age of 57. But traces of the late great roots-music giant remain around his… Read More →
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The Indefatigable Chris Stamey
—David Menconi, Down on Copperline Among many other things, Chris Stamey is a master of multi-tasking. Best-known as a singer/songwriter in bands including The dB’s, he’s also a producer, arranger,… Read More →
The inaugural Carrboro Bluegrass Festival comes to town May 24
—David Menconi, Down on Copperline Not too long ago, local music impresario Billy Maupin was walking into the Cat’s Cradle and took a moment to study the field behind the… Read More →
Encore singers are coming to Orange County
—David Menconi, Down on Copperline Based in what you encounter on commercial radio stations or the pop charts, you might get the impression that making music is strictly a young… Read More →
How Rebecca Newton Rescued Live Performances at the ArtsCenter
—David Menconi, Down on Copperline Around her Triangle stomping grounds, Rebecca Newton is best-known as the longtime big-voiced leader of Rebecca & the Hi-Tones. But she’s always been a major… Read More →
