December venue guide

December 1, 2011 - 1:08am

5TH STREET DISTILLERY annex: 120 and 122 E. Fifth St. Wednesday-Saturday: DJ. A.J. Mcmurphy’s: 1914 Turnbury Drive. 355-7956.

mixer was there O.A.R. concert at ECU

By Lynsey Horn | December 1, 2011 - 1:05am

For this year’s homecoming concert, East Carolina University brought O.A.R. to the stage in Minges Coliseum Oct. 27. mixer was there for the concert and waiting by the bus afterwards to meet the band.

Amy LaVere will perform at Tipsy Teapot Dec. 5

By Kelley Kirk | December 1, 2011 - 1:01am

Singer songwriter Amy LaVere took a bold step in the 1990s and began playing the upright bass as half of the popular roots duo “The Gabe & Amy Show” in Nashville, Tenn.

Local singer competes on NBC’s ‘The Sing-Off’

By Lynsey Horn | October 3, 2011 - 1:00pm

NBC’s season premiere of “The Sing-Off” Sept. 19 featured a local talent.

September live music

September 2, 2011 - 9:07am

Sept. 1-3 AJ McMURPHY'S: Friday: Live music. CITY BISTRO: Friday: The Dickens. Saturday: Big Rick and the Bombers.

mixer was there: Kenny Chesney in Raleigh

By Lynsey Horn | September 2, 2011 - 9:01am

mixer One country star made a stop in Raleigh on his “Goin' Coastal” tour and mixer was there to soak up some sun and have some good country fun.

August After hours

August 2, 2011 - 9:10am

Aug. 1-6 A.J. McMURPHY'S: Friday: Chickweed. Saturday: Step Down. CITY BISTRO: Friday: Generation X. Saturday: Lucas Owens.

mixer was there: Tim McGraw in Virginia Beach, Va.

By Lynsey Horn | August 2, 2011 - 9:10am

One country rock star made a stop at the Farm Bureau Live at Virginia Beach amphitheater in Virginia on July 9 and mixer was there to get down with rest of the country boys and girls.

Holy Ghost Tent Revival performs at The Tipsy Teapot

By Kelly Warren | August 2, 2011 - 9:07am

Special to mixer Last month, Holy Ghost Tent Revival (aka HGTR) returned to Greenville for an encore performance at The Tipsy Teapot.

July live music

July 1, 2011 - 8:22am

July 1-2 A.J. McMURPHY'S: Friday: Live Music. BUFFALO WILD WINGS: Saturday: UFC 132. CITY BISTRO: Friday: Millenia Funkin.

July venue guide

July 1, 2011 - 8:19am

5TH STREET ANNEX/DISTILLERY: 120 and 122 E. Fifth St. 757-3034. Variety.

June live music

June 1, 2011 - 1:52am

June 1-4 AJ McMURPHY'S: Thursday: Karaoke with DJ Captian Morgan. Friday: David Dixon. Saturday: Rhythm Street.

Spring Break with Lil Daggers

March 23, 2011 - 10:54am

Miami's Lil Daggers are bringing their Spring Break Tour to Greenville next month.

Alexandra Day gets ‘Untangled’

March 23, 2011 - 9:40am

Philadelphia-based singer-songwriter Alexandra Day is appearing at a special Sunday show at the Tipsy Teapot on April 3, while being hosted by fellow female rockers Arielle Bryant and Anna Rose Beck.

Next week for the Royal Bangs: CD, Greenville, Letterman

March 23, 2011 - 9:00am

mixer On March 29, indie-rock band Royal Bangs will release their third album, “Flux Outside,” the first CD to be released since they signed with Glassnote Records in September 2010.

Paleface brings the ‘party’ to Tipsy

March 17, 2011 - 12:25pm

On Oct. 13, Paleface celebrated the release of “One Big Party” with a special guest performance alongside pals The Avett Brothers at Radio City Music Hall in New York City.

Aloud returns after ‘Exile’

March 15, 2011 - 12:28pm

After an extensive national tour, including a stop at music and film festival SXSW, indie-rock band Aloud is returning to Greenville this month.

Cribbs strums his way to Tipsy

March 14, 2011 - 2:49pm

When Ellen Eldridge of “The Silver Tongue” first heard Neil Cribbs perform, she recognized hints of Tom Petty and Bob Dylan.

Spazz Fest/Screw Cancer 2 unite musicians, fans, brunch

By Kristin Day | February 22, 2011 - 8:46pm

mixer Spazz Fest and Screw Cancer are returning this year and joining forces to raise money for a local musician in need.

Rebekah Todd renews her passion for music

By Kristin Day | February 16, 2011 - 2:30am

During First Friday of 2011, local artists and musicians converged in the region known as either “uptown” or “downtown” Greenville — depending to whom you speak.

Avett patriarch to play the Teapot

January 29, 2011 - 2:20am

The patriarch of the famous Avett family is performing with some of Greenville's favorites this month.

music box: This Day I Prevail

By Kristin Day | January 24, 2011 - 10:12am

In the daytime, they are known separately as a bouncer, a bar manager, a tattoo artist, a resident DJ, a Sheetz employee and a college student.

Revival returns to Greenville Thursday

January 21, 2011 - 10:13am

Characterized as “explosively intoxicating,” Greensboro-based Holy Ghost Tent Revival is playing at 9:30 p.m.

'Bop' band Prussia at Tipsy Wednesday

January 14, 2011 - 9:37am

Detroit-based “bop” band Pruissia is set to perform during an 8-11 p.m. showcase at Tipsy Teapot, 409 S. Evans St., on Wednesday.

New judges won’t claim villain role on ‘American Idol’

By Lynn Elber | January 11, 2011 - 5:34pm

PASADENA, Calif. — Now that Simon Cowell is gone, nobody is ready to claim the villain's role on “American Idol.