—David Menconi, Down on Copperline The third and newest album by Katharine Whalen’s Jazz Squad is called “Let’s Get Lost: Songs Chet Sang” (Modern Harmonic Records), a homage to the… Read More →
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Stars Love Hillsborough’s Pre-War Guitars Co., who make New Guitars that Look and Sound Decades Old
—David Menconi, Down on Copperline Some years back, Woody Platt was at a festival with his former band Steep Canyon Rangers. Somebody was admiring Platt’s guitar – which looked weathered,… Read More →
UNC-Chapel Hill Rising Junior Bill Moore is Already Carving his Path in Music
—David Menconi, Down on Copperline Some poor souls go a lifetime without ever figuring out what they want to do with their lives. Bill Moore, on the other hand, is… Read More →
Steph Stewart Shares the Journey of Blue Cactus
—David Menconi, Down on Copperline Just about every musician has a mentor figure, someone who introduces them to formative music, often just by having it around. For Steph Stewart, singer/co-leader… Read More →
Remembering local Hip Hop star Josh ‘Rowdy’ Rowsey
—David Menconi, Down on Copperline The local music community suffered a grievous blow on April 17 with the sudden death of Rowdy, performing name of hip hop emcee Kevin Joshua… Read More →
