TL;DR Reviews: XOXOK, “Worthy”
Hit play. Listen. Pause. I need to see a visual of the person singing. What a voice! So, I lookContinue Reading
Category: Music
MOOGFEST: Freebies & Local Fun 2019
Last year, when Durham Beat was little more than a month old, we got press access to Moogfest. I wasContinue Reading
TL;DR Reviews: Album Review–sister,brother, “Suicide Club”
Welcome to “Future Primitive Punk”! I have heard this music before; I haven’t heard this music before! Holy shit! GetContinue Reading
TL;DR Reviews: Album Review–Tan and Sober Gentlemen, “Veracity”
Veracity (n): conformity to facts; accuracy. Synonyms: truthfulness, truth, accuracy, correctness, faithfulness, fidelity Tan and Sober Gentlemen (TASG) are trueContinue Reading
TL;DR Reviews: Album Review–Fresh Cut EP, BANGZZ
I woke up this morning face-down on my rug. You see, last night I discovered the new Taco Bell CantinaContinue Reading
Residency Post-Show: Charles Latham at Arcana
“ONE MORE SONG! ONE MORE SONG!” The enthusiastic bellows of a gleeful audience bounced off the walls of Arcana asContinue Reading
The Post-Show: Party Illegal w/Treee City, DJ Jules, Oliver Long, Sinistarr, 2/16/19
When I arrived at Pinhook for the Party Illegal show this past Saturday, I found a parking spot directly inContinue Reading
Artist Profile: Audrey Ayers
The Mineral Girls guitarist talks about growing up in upstate New York, her new solo project, and being filled withContinue Reading
Artist Profile: Sinclair Palmer
When you go to as many local shows as I do, you start to notice the regulars. The drummer whoContinue Reading
Artist Profile: Asa Coaxum
Asa Coaxum is a dancer and rapper who lives in Durham, North Carolina. I interviewed her recently and we talkedContinue Reading