See photos and hear music from Carthage and Maness Potter and Music Barn. Photos and audio by staff photojournalist Ted Richardson.
Guitar legend Les Paul dies
Submitted by ssharpe on 08/13/2009 - 13:45
See photos from the career of Les Paul, the guitarist and inventor who changed the course of music with the electric guitar and multitrack recording.
Quentin Thomas raps
Submitted by ssharpe on 07/09/2009 - 16:24
See and audio slide show of former UNC point guard Quentin Thomas as he lays down hip hop tracks. Photos and audio by News & Observer staff ... more
N.C. Musicians Mural
Submitted by ssharpe on 06/23/2009 - 13:02
See photos from Chapel Hill artist Scott Nurkin's mural of N.C.-born musicians. Photos by staff photojournalist Harry Lynch.
Elvis Costello in concert in Cary
Submitted by ssharpe on 06/15/2009 - 14:01
See photos from the Elvis Costello concert at Koka Booth Amphitheatre in Cary. Photos by staff photojournalist John Rottet.
Creators: Invisible
Submitted by ssharpe on 04/05/2009 - 13:00
See an audio slide show of the group Invisible, playing experimental music using instruments partly made from industrial junk and found objects.
Postcards from the Road: Bluegrass Ridge
Submitted by ssharpe on 02/21/2009 - 20:47
See an audio slide show of the pickers at Liberty, N.C.'s "Bluegrass Ridge".
Grammy Awards
Submitted by ssharpe on 02/09/2009 - 11:53
See photos of fashion and performances from The Grammy Awards.
Creators: Violin Maker
Submitted by ssharpe on 02/04/2009 - 13:33
See video of John Montgomery talking about his craftsmanship. Video by staff photojournalist Takaaki Iwabu
Young musicians receive instruments
Submitted by ssharpe on 01/27/2009 - 20:13
See photos from a surprise gift of new musical instruments for young musicians. Photos by staff photojournalist Chris Seward.
David Byrne in concert
Submitted by ssharpe on 12/09/2008 - 15:27
See a photo gallery from David Byrne's Raleigh concert.
B.B. King warms up Durham arts center
Submitted by Drennan on 12/01/2008 - 20:48
DURHAM - The spiffy new Durham Performing Arts Center has a lot of stand-up comedy acts on its upcoming schedule, including Lewis Black, Robin ... more
Van Halen at the RBC
Submitted by greyb on 05/01/2008 - 14:02
A behind-the-scenes look at Van Halen's Raleigh concert.
Rev. Ron Poythress performs his song
Submitted by Mosier on 01/31/2008 - 07:43
The Rev. Ron Poythress, pastor of Triangle Baptist Church, performs the song he wrote for the opening session of the New Baptist Covenant Celebration.
2008 Great 8
Submitted by Drennan on 01/21/2008 - 12:00
Learn more about the News & Observer's top eight picks in local music for 2008.
Broughton Band
Submitted by Drennan on 12/27/2007 - 12:00
Broughton band marches in the Tournament of Roses parade.
Van Halen - Slump!
Submitted by greyb on 09/01/2007 - 12:00
Go behind the scenes of the concert tour.
2007 Great 8
Submitted by Drennan on 01/25/2007 - 12:00
Learn more about the News & Observer's top eight picks in local music for 2007.
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