Thousands of music fans will turn out this weekend for the annual MerleFest event in Wilkesboro.MerleFest DatesThursday, April 24 - Sunday, April 27MerleFest TicketsCheck out multi-day ticket and ...

Aslan Freeman, who grew up in North Carolina, is the music director and guitarist for country star Lainey Wilson.

Welcome to the weekly Port City Life newsletter brought to you by me, StarNews cultural issues reporter John Staton. Big things can come in small packages, even tiny ones, especially when it comes to ...

Hurricane Helene swept across the Southeast, causing major flooding and destruction throughout North Carolina. Here is ongoing coverage from The News & Observer and The Charlotte Observer about ...

MOORESVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Six artists were inducted into the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame Thursday night, including one artist from Kinston, Clyde Mattocks. Being inducted into the North ...

Food vendors are already setting up for the 31st Mountain State Fair. It starts on Friday, Sept. 5, at the WNC Agricultural Center. Rides and other attractions will move in as the week continues. NC ...

Rural Brunswick County could soon see an outdoor music venue. Cumberland Woods hopes to be the area’s newest outdoor music and event venue, looking to open near Bolivia this year, according to its ...

Luke Combs smiles as he takes the stage at Bank of America Stadium on Saturday, July 15, 2023. Three of the biggest music stars North Carolina has ever produced — Luke Combs, Eric Church and James ...