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Coming soon in this very newspaper: Eight Great Local Acts

Submitted by dmenconi on 02/02/2009 - 08:00
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The sixth (!) installment of Eight Great Local Acts will be in the paper and online this Friday, at which point there will be lots to talk about -- and shows by most of the acts to go see in the near-future. Meantime, you can start trying to figure out this year's Great Eight acts by checking out the preview trailer. 

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WOW!

Thu, 02/05/2009 - 17:15 — Sandralou2

Great video! Looking forward to seeing the rest! I love that the "Lady in Red" made it on the video from the Pourhouse show!

[Giggle, Snicker, Laugh]

TLIR

Thu, 02/05/2009 - 17:40 — dmenconi (author)

Ah yes -- the legendary Lady In Red.  ;>

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David Menconi has been the News & Observer's music critic since 1991. Before that, he spent five years at the Daily Camera in Boulder, Colo. He has a masters in journalism from the University of Texas and a B.A. in English from Southwestern University. You can find more of his writing here.

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