Category Archives: Showcase

Vance Gilbert

OFF-THE-CUFF, FOR A CAUSE STORY BY: JEFFREY STITES Vance Gilbert’s upcoming visit to Brunswick County is in support of his just-released album of sublime jazz standards, but don’t think that that alone tells you who he is or what to expect.

Stayin’ Alive

      After all these years! BY: JEFFREY STITES So what’s your favorite Bee Gees song? Come on, you know you have one. The album Stayin’ Alive alone sold over 30 million copies. Songs from “I Started A Joke”

The Kennedys Sing an American Dream

  The folk-rock duo make a stop at Odell Williamson BY : JEFFERY STITES Fans of American roots music have a treat in store this month as The Kennedys make their third appearance in Brunswick County. Combining sounds reminiscent of Buddy

The Brunswick Little Theatre is making the holidays jolly and bright

      With their production of Nuncrackers, the Nunsense Christmas Musical. BY: JEFFREY STITES PHOTOS COURTESY OF BRUNSWICK LITTLE THEATRE (BLT) The show will run at the BLT home theatre, 8068 River Road SE, Southport, Fridays through Sundays December

An original family band

The Annie Moses Band is six siblings and dad offering an eclectic musical mix By Neill Caldwell Reading the background on The Annie Moses Band might remind the reader of the Von Trapp family … musical parents encouraging their large

Book Review

‘When Dreams Took Flight: Memoirs of a Southport Fish Spotter’ By Donald Burris Sellers Review by Alan M. Beasley Get ready to for an escape you won’t be able to put down. This is a review about my great friend

Finding His True Voice

   American Folk Musician John Gorka Visits Southport STORY BY: KATHLEEN McGOWAN   In the early days, John Gorka studied Philosophy and History at Moravian College in eastern Pennsylvania. It was there, in Bethlehem, where he discovered Godfrey Daniels coffeehouse.

Tis the season for music

    Local concerts offer opportunities for getting into the Christmas spirit BY: NEILL CALDWELL   “Snowflakes in the air Carols everywhere Olden times and ancient rhymes Of love and dreams to share.” – “Christmas Time Is Here” from A

A Séance Leading to Haunting Fun!

                Be a witness to the shenanigans STORY AND PHOTO BY: JEFFREY STITES Brunswick Little Theatre is serving up a real treat this Halloween in its performance of the classic Noel Coward comedy

The Malpass Brothers

“These guys don’t just sound retro…they are retro” Have you stumbled upon The Malpass Brothers? They’re a pair of 20-something brothers from North Carolina named Taylor and Chris Malpass…and together they cook up some classic country music inspired by some

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