Decades after shelving music written and sung by John Lennon, the remaining members of The Beatles announced on Thursday they have a release date for “Now and Then” — a song that one of the most influential bands of all time says will be their last.
Published: Saturday, November 11th, 2023 @ 2:43 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Singer-songwriter Jewel struck a sour note with some people while delighting others with her performance of the national anthem at the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday.
Published: Thursday, June 1st, 2023 @ 8:31 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Sometimes the moment is made when one least expects it.
Published: Wednesday, January 4th, 2023 @ 5:23 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The new normal is pretty weird, man. Just when you think Biden’s America cannot get any stranger, he trots out an aging folk singer to celebrate the passage of a multi-billion boondoggle climate change chicanery bill known as the Inflation Reduction Act.
Published: Saturday, September 17th, 2022 @ 9:16 am
By: Daily Wire
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Are you registering for classes for the upcoming fall semester at a prestigious and expensive university? You'll need to prepare for a cutthroat world of higher education and poverty that's in store for you.
Published: Friday, July 8th, 2022 @ 8:36 pm
By: Babylon Bee
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Missy brought the boys to town to play the Turnage Theater and their unique, functioning blend of jazz, rock, country, and bluegrass blew me away.
Published: Thursday, January 20th, 2022 @ 10:56 pm
By: Wyatt Sanderman Day
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Leo Kottke has been a personal favorite of mine for decades. The baby-faced acoustic guitar picker, who managed to create his own robust expressive style, has grown older as I have, but, he is still the master, maybe better.
Published: Monday, January 10th, 2022 @ 10:47 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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"Mona Lisas and Madhatters", from Elton John's Honky Château, was that special ballad of heart wrenching sincerity, forever etched on the collective soul of generation, which saved a lyrical moment in time, and became a gift to so many.
Published: Friday, January 7th, 2022 @ 9:35 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Like many, I first heard this song in 1963 when a popular folk group, Peter Paul and Mary, sang in on their album.
Published: Tuesday, January 4th, 2022 @ 6:23 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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Pamlico Sounds launched this past Friday and was met with eager patrons
Published: Wednesday, April 26th, 2017 @ 9:18 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Music Icons who have passed in 2016 - Musical footnotes of the past
Published: Tuesday, March 21st, 2017 @ 1:21 am
By: Bobby Tony
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Would trust this man with your wife? Do not answer that question, but there is one musician that trust this man with something way more important than his wife. Meet Willie Nelson's go to man when his famous guitar needs a rework.
Published: Friday, January 6th, 2017 @ 2:03 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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Leon Russell is one of the acts of my generation that I saw on multiple occasions, and every show was an experience, usually involving an extensive band, a white baby grand piano, and Leon clothed in a white suit, his pre-mature graying hair and beard flowing.
Published: Wednesday, November 16th, 2016 @ 2:56 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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A native of Deep Gap, North Carolina who was blinded by an eye infection as a baby and became one of the icons of Bluegrass Music. Along with his son Merle, he made a great impact on the acoustic guitar flat picking genre.
Published: Thursday, October 1st, 2015 @ 5:29 am
By: Bobby Tony
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I have have attended two free shows at the Turnage Theater recently - a few months ago one where about 30 folks attended a free show, and then just recently where tickets were extended to me.
Published: Sunday, April 26th, 2015 @ 8:40 am
By: Wyatt Sanderman Day
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Four East Carolina University student acts - from soloists to a Bollywood fusion dance troupe - will be among the contestants for the inaugural Down East Talent Show on March 5.
Published: Tuesday, March 10th, 2015 @ 11:41 pm
By: ECU News Services
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James Burton Carney, age 55, a resident of Chocowinity, NC died Friday, March 22, 2013.
Published: Thursday, March 28th, 2013 @ 6:03 pm
By: Announcements
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James Burton Carney, age 55, a resident of Chocowinity, NC died Friday, March 22, 2013.
Published: Wednesday, March 27th, 2013 @ 2:17 pm
By: Announcements
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The Barefoot Movement, a four member combo from North Carolina, Tennessee and South Carolina, who are well versed in the blessed blend of folk, classic country and bluegrass are slated to perform on the main stage at the May 18, 2012 Music in the Streets.
Published: Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012 @ 7:35 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Frank Vignola to play the Turnage Theater this Friday, November 8, 2011 at 8:00 pm.
Published: Friday, October 28th, 2011 @ 9:29 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Holy Ghost Tent Revival put on an outrageously good show, but it wore out some of the older members of the audience ... from the start.
Published: Sunday, April 18th, 2010 @ 12:28 am
By: Wyatt Sanderman Day
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Regionally renowned traditional country and bluegrass band Molasses Creek keep community in the forefront out on Ocracoke Island.
Published: Thursday, October 29th, 2009 @ 2:24 pm
By: Bryan Oesterreich
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Smoke on the Water is a yearly fall festival in Washington, North Carolina that includes music, food, and other festivities for the whole family
Published: Tuesday, October 27th, 2009 @ 10:19 am
By: Peter Gregory
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The Turnage Theater was one of two movie theaters in downtown Washington when I was a child. The other was the Meritta on the south side of West Main Street.
Published: Wednesday, September 16th, 2009 @ 1:28 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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