On the ropes with the Champ: John Darnielle on parenthood, wrestling and The...
Some 30 months have passed since Durham's the Mountain Goats released Transcendental Youth in late 2012. That marks the longest stretch between albums since John Darnielle started recording on a...
View ArticleThe Final Countdown: Future Islands talk their 1000th show, this weekend in...
This Sunday, Future Islands will throw a party in Carrboro. After four albums, lots of singles and splits, a gajillion YouTube views and 999 live shows, the band is returning to its home state with...
View ArticleBurning Coal Theatre Company has championed Middle Eastern artists. So why...
Roger Ebert said that movies are like a machine that generates empathy. I feel the same way about theater. But one local theater director's empathy failed him after the terror attacks in Paris.
View ArticleVivienne Benesch, the new artistic director of PlayMakers, wants to break...
Though Vivienne Benesch's official first day as PlayMakers Repertory Company's new artistic director is January 1, she was already on the job last week, visiting Chapel Hill from New York to catch a...
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