Southern Culture Coming in December
One of North Carolina legendary great bands, Southern Culture on the Skids (warning: audio link), will be playing at the Lincoln Theatre on December 1. You too can walk like a camel for just $12 in advance. If you haven’t heard Rick Miller play the guitar live, you are really missing out. He’s even better [...]
Beep! Beep! 13 Stories Coming Saturday
If you didn’t get enough of 13 Stories’ "Beep! Beep!" song before Taylor Hicks took over the Ford commercials…and you didn’t get enough of the Atlanta band at Downtown Live, you get a chance to see them again at The Pour House on Saturday night. Tickets are $6 and the show starts at 10pm. Something [...]
Downtown Appetite for Art Coming Friday
On Friday, the Historic Glenwood-Brooklyn Neighborhood Association (HGBNA) will host the Downtown Appetite for Art at Exploris Museum from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. The event includes an art auction, a silent auction, wine and food and a focus on downtown Raleigh. Proceeds from the event support the Boys & Girls Clubs of Wake County. [...]
More Plensa Thoughts
Tuesday night’s Arts Commission meeting (7:00pm, Room 237, Upchurch Complex) will no doubt be interesting. Among the many items on the agenda, discussion about the proposed City Square project will ensue. City leaders have a big decision to make. Let’s hope they consider every possible alternative before making such an important decision. It seems that [...]
Football Nearing Kickoff
With college football less that 3 weeks away, it’s time to get organized. 850thebuzz.com has posted the full ACC football schedule of helmets (excel file) for all of us to enjoy. Perhaps more fun than watching the football itself is listening to Steve Logan’s brutally honest discussion about the game on 850 The Buzz. The [...]