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Jazz at Victoria Yards Summer Series – Mac Arnold & Plate Full o’ Blues JazzArts Charlotte is excited to announce a new outdoor summer series at Victoria Yards in uptown Charlotte In partnership with Charlotte Center City Partners. This outdoor series of shows features a variety of the region’s top jazz musicians, to rock the stage at uptown Victoria Yards. In May, we bring you Mac Arnold and the Plate Full ‘o Blues, bringing the foundation of blues, soul, and funk. South Carolinian band leader and guitarist Mac Arnold studied the blues at the feet of none other than James Brown an...

�� Listen to this NESCOPECK — The annual Briggs Farm Blues Festival will be back this year with its 24th annual festival with a three-day celebration of music coming this July. From July 8 to 10, the festival will bring a huge amount of blues talent to our area, featuring nationally-established acts, up-and-comers and some of the hottest local bands in the sound. Festival president Richard Briggs said in a press release that some live music is necessary after the year we’ve had. “Live music creates a special thread of connection,” Briggs wrote. “There’s no limit to what music ...

• May 15, 2020 On this week's "Saturday Night House Party", we wrap up our weeklong series of some of our favorite Studio B sessions with one of our most memorable ones. Mac Arnold, Willie Big Eyes Smith, Kim Wilson, Steady Rollin' Bob Margolin... Wow. The day we hosted these four giants of the blues, who collectively have played with SO many legends over the years, was a very, very special day for us. Check out the podcast from this session:

Looking for a fun way to ring in the new year?  Here are five fun things to do for New Year's Eve 2020. Remember to follow the Center for Disease Control COVID-19 guidelines of social distancing, wearing a mask, and washing your hands regularly.   2nd Annual Dirty Grass Soul New Year's Eve Festival Join Red’s Watering Hole for the 2nd Annual DGS New Year's Eve Festival at Grassy Pond Arena in Gaffney, for the biggest New Year’s Eve country concert in the Carolinas. The festival will take place at Grassy Pond Arena, 1524 Boiling Springs Highway, Gaffney. Live music will begin at noon T...