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  • Live Review of Mei Semones

    Live Reviews, Magazine, Reviews
    June 30, 2025
    by Eric Sommer
    Cat’s Cradle Backroom Carrboro, NC  Contact: chad@pitchperfectpr.com  Website: meisemones.com  Players: Mei Semones, guitars, vocals; Noah Leong, viola; Claudius Arippa, violin; Noam Tanzer, bass; Ransom McCafferty, drums  The audience was in ...
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  • Live Review of Daughter of Swords

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    June 30, 2025
    by Eric Sommer
    Cat’s Cradle Backroom Carrboro, NC Contact: martin@theglowmgmt.com Web: daughterofswordsmusic.com  Players: Alex Sauser-Moning, guitars, vocals; Molly Sarle, guitars, keys, vocals; Amelia Meath, vocals, percussion; Nick Sanborn, guitar, keys; Caleb Wright, drums, ...
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  • Live Review of Julien Baker and Torres

    Live Reviews, Magazine, Reviews
    June 26, 2025
    by Eric Sommer
    Haw River Ballroom Hillsborough, NC  Contact: lisag@grandstandhq.com Web: julienbakerandtorres.com  Players: Julien Baker, guitar, piano, vocals; Torres, guitar, vocals; Hannah Reid, vocals; Noah Forbes, keys; Larz Brogan, percussion, bass; Matt Sweeney, ...
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  • Gang of Four at Cat's Cradle

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    June 3, 2025
    by Eric Sommer
    Cat’s Cradle Carrboro, NCWebsite: facebook.com/gangoffourContact: ryan@kmmltd.comPlayers: Jon King, vocals, melodica, microwave; Hugh Burnham, drums, backing vocals; Gail Greenwood, bass, backing vocals; Ted Leo, guitar, drone guitar, feedback Emerging from a ...
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  • Live Review of Patterson Hood

    Live Reviews, Magazine, Reviews
    April 29, 2025
    by Eric Sommer
    Cat’s Cradle  Carrboro, NC Contact: ken@bighassle.com Web: pattersonhood.com Players: Jay Gonzalez, keys, guitar; Lydia Loveless, bass, backing vocals; Brad Morgan, drums; Ben Hackett, keys, guitar, horns; Patterson Hood, guitar, electric ...
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  • Live Review of Liz Longley

    Live Reviews, Magazine, Reviews
    April 28, 2025
    by Eric Sommer
    Cat’s Cradle Carrboro, NC Contact: jake@luckybirdmedia.com Web: lizlongley.com Players: Liz Longley, guitar, piano, vocals   Just when you thought the ‘60s were firmly in the rearview—your tie-dye retired, incense sticks ...
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  • LIVE REVIEW OF SIERRA HULL

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    April 2, 2025
    by Eric Sommer
    Cat’s Cradle Carrboro, NC Contact: paddy@tmwrk.net Web: sierrahull.com Players: Sierra Hull, vocals, mandolins, guitars; Shaun Richardson, guitar; Avery Merritt, fiddle; Erik Coveney, bass; Mark Raudabaugh, drums Bluegrass, jazzgrass, kickassgrass, and ...
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  • Live Review of Strumbellas in North Carolina

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    February 24, 2025
    by Eric Sommer
    Cat's Cradle  Carrboro, NC Contact: jim@bighassle.com Web: thestrumbellas.ca Players: Jimmy Chauveau, vocals, guitar; Jeremy Drury, percussion; Jon Hembrey, guitar; Darryl James, bass; Isabel Ritchie, strings; David Ritter, keys COMING DOWN ...
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  • Live Review of Southern Culture on the Skids in Carrboro

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    January 27, 2025
    by Eric Sommer
    The Cat’s Cradle   Carrboro, NC Contact: bbq@scots.com Web: scots.com Players: Rick Miller, guitar, vocals; Mary Huff, bass, vocals; Dave Hartman, drums When Southern Culture on The Skids jumped on ...
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  • Live Review of Vanessa Collier in Durham, NC

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    November 23, 2024
    by Eric Sommer
    The Blue Note Grill  Durham, NC Contact: nick.losseaton@gmail.com Web: vanessacollier.com Players: Vanessa Collier, vocals, sax, guitar; Ben Rice, guitar; Justice Guevara, bass Material: Blues, blues, and more blues was Vanessa ...
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