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Home›Author: Eric Sommer (Page 2)

Author: Eric Sommer

Eric Sommer

  • 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

    Live Reviews, Magazine, Reviews
    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

    Live Reviews, Magazine, Reviews
    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

    Live Reviews, Magazine, Reviews
    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

    Latest, Live Reviews, Reviews
    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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  • Live Review of Jonathan Richman in Durham, NC

    Live Reviews, Magazine, Reviews
    November 23, 2024
    by Eric Sommer
    Cat's Cradle  Durham, NC Contact: frank@highroadtouring.com Web: jonathanrichman.bandcamp.com Players: Jonathan Richman, guitars, various artifacts; Tommy Larkin, traps, various artifacts Material: From the moment Jonathan Richman bounded on stage with Tommy ...
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  • Live Review of Susan Werner in Durham, NC

    Live Reviews, Magazine, Reviews
    October 27, 2024
    by Eric Sommer
    MotorCo  Durham, NC Contact: jane@susanwerner.com Web: susanwerner.com Players: Susan Werner, piano, guitar, vocals; Shana Tucker, cello, vocals  Material: It was a sonic cyclone from Kansas, 15 songs in a set ...
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  • Live Review of Madilyn Mei in Durham

    Live Reviews, Magazine, Reviews
    August 26, 2024
    by Eric Sommer
    The MotorCo  Durham, NC Web: madilynmei.com Contact: andrew@11elevengroup.com Players: Madilyn Mei, vocals, ukulele; Scrawny, guitar, keys, laptop, accordion Material: Over the course of the show, Miss Mei flashed her considerable ...
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