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ALBUM REVIEW: Tray Wellington Reframes Banjo’s Story and Range on ‘Black Banjo’

ALBUM REVIEW: Tray Wellington Reframes Banjo’s Story and Range on ‘Black Banjo’

Tray Wellington’s first full-length solo project, Black Banjo, debuts barely a year after his graduation from East Tennessee State University, but he already has a fuller CV than many twice his age. His early exposure to the music of Western North Carolina inspired his love for the banjo
Nancy Posey 10 May 2022
ALBUM REVIEW: River Whyless Grows ‘Monoflora’ in 30-Day Burst

ALBUM REVIEW: River Whyless Grows ‘Monoflora’ in 30-Day Burst

What happens when four songwriters and multi-instrumentalists choose to spend 30 days together in the Western North Carolina mountains? In the case of River Whyless, the result is their new album, Monoflora. The band self-produced their 2012 debut album, A Stone, A Leaf, An Unfound Door, out of
Nancy Posey 05 Apr 2022

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