“Hiyo” is how the Lone Ranger would goad his horse, Silver, into their next adventure in the Wild West. As the title of Chatham County Line’s newest album, it’s a call to saddle up for the band’s latest foray into […]
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Like the trains that so often show up in their songs, Chatham County Line has moved relentlessly forward in its two-decade history as a band. The North Carolina-based group takes curves without fear and chugs along the straightaways with confidence […]
World of Bluegrass, 9/29/2018
Festivals often seem intended to test one’s endurance. Multiple stages demand that choices be made, oftentimes at the expense of missing one artist in order to see another. Dragging yourself the distance between far-flung venues drains both time and energy […]
The stage was set Thursday night at Music Box Supper Club with two circular Sontronic microphones and a box wrapped around the center mic stand emblazoned with the words “Chatham Co Line”. When four gentlemen took the stage wearing suits […]
Most of the time, our Friday release day spotlight falls on artists who fit squarely within the scope of stereotypical “American roots music.” This week, we’re lifting up a handful of albums that deliver the unexpected. While North Carolina’s Chatham […]
At the intersection of bluegrass instrumentation and folk earnestness, this quartet from Raleigh has found a tidy niche for itself. With the exception of an uptempo, banjo-driven instrumental (“Bull City Strut”), this music sounds like it would be more at […]
Back in April, the organizers of the Rock N Roll Marathon in Raleigh saw fit to bring in Smash Mouth as the headliner for its music-themed race. Steve Harwell, the frontman for the “All Star” band that had a couple […]
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