RTP-area local music and culture

[Fikri <fikri.y AT gmail.com>]

"Excellent skillz. Can play more than single notes or triads."

I will be sure to use these words in my next "guitarist seeks kick-ass
band" wanted ad.

Thanx!!!

-F


On 7/29/08, rogerwilkinsons AT gmail.com <rogerwilkinsons AT gmail.com> wrote:
>
> What a great town we live near ( Irecently moved here from Las
> Vegas).  Great food, arts, science, community and the University make
> it a life enriching place to be.  One thing I want to share is my
> disappointment with the music around here.
>
> Where are the bands with excellent skillz?  (Skillz: can play more
> than single notes or triads on their instruments)
>
> I have made a point to visit The Cave, Local 506, Mansion 462, He's
> Not Here and others but the local bands I hear play are, well, lacking
> in the skillz department.  Some of the lyrics are catchy but the
> music, for the most part, would make simple Simon rejoice.
>
> Where can an educated, literate and lover of well written and
> performed live music go to see consistently good, competent musicians
> week after week?
>
> Thanks for your help.
>
> Roger
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