Powerful Doc Watson Tribute 'I Am a Pilgrim' Surprises with Star-Studded Cast of Players
Diverse roster of artists reinforces the wide musical influence of the legendary guitarist.
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Diverse roster of artists reinforces the wide musical influence of the legendary guitarist.
The music of North Carolinian Arthel Lane “Doc” Watson is as influential now — more than a decade after his 2012 death — as at any time during his long career. During that time he was arguably America’s most beloved folk musician. Today, Watson is viewed by artists and fans as one of the greatest guitarists of American roots music.
The recently revealed Stony Fork and Falls crayfish bring the state's current species total to 51.
To be honest, it is kind of exciting that we're still able to discover new species of anything - even crawfish.
Two new species of crayfish were found only in North Carolina and nowhere else on the planet, according to the NC Museum of Natural Sciences.