RTP-area local music and culture

[Christina C <elegantchaos AT gmail.com>]

Awesome.  I spy some Lonnie Walker in there too.

On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 10:19 AM, grady <grady AT ibiblio.org> wrote:

> For several years now, the N&O has been doing an annual "8 local bands
> to watch" feature called the Great 8. Maybe we should go back through
> the previous years & see how prescient they've been? Maybe later.
>
> For now, they've posted a "teaser trailer" type thing for this year's
> installment, which comes out on Friday. I dunno if it's their editing or
> my own lack of currency with certain facets of the local scene, but I'm
> only able to ID four of the 8:
>
> http://blogs.newsobserver.com/multi/great-8-video-preview
>
> For what it's worth, I'm very psyched to see the four that I *can*
> identify, so bravo N&O.
>
> Ross
>
> p.s. since they posted the video, and this is thus not "inside
> information" or anything, the 4 I recognized are Violet Vector & the
> Lovely Lovelies, the Loners, Hammer No More the Fingers, and Double
> Negative (!). Who're the others?
>
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