It speaks to the strength of the bands in the Triangle that a few LPs we'd considered shoe-ins for this list—Spider Bags' barnstorming Goodbye Cruel World, Hello Crueler World ; Cesar Comanche's brazen Die in Your Lap ; Ryan Gustafson's broken-dream Donkey LP —appear nowhere here besides this paragraph. Read More
Last Wednesday night, as I leaned against the empty DJ booth of Chapel Hill's packed Local 506, an old friend quizzed me about upcoming concerts. Read More
The Kingsbury Manx emerged in 1999 from the same North Carolina indie rock scene that spawned the Archers of Loaf and ... Read the full The Kingsbury Manx bio.