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BANDS IN NORTH CAROLINA - Last Updated 09.04.02

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Artist Location Music Style
Abe Reid Asheville Blues
Acoustic Syndicate Shelby JamGrass
Acme Anvil Company Charlotte JamAcoustic
Afterbucket Chapel Hill Singer/Songwriter
The Agents of Smith Greenville Rock
Alibi Greensboro Bluegrass
All Night Greensboro IndieRock
Alli With An I Raleigh IndieRock
Allison King Band Greensboro R&B
Ami Worthen's Mad Tea Party Asheville Traditional
Analogorithm Greensboro JamJazz - Disbanded in 2001
Antipodes Bridge Greensboro Experimental
The Apothecaries Greensboro Jam
Archers of Loaf Chapel Hill IndieRock - Disbanded in 1999
Armand & Bluesology Chapel Hill Blues
Ash Wednesday High Point Pop Rock
Athenaeum Greensboro Pop Rock
The Attractions Greensboro Show & Dance
AV Raleigh Experimental Pop
AVAS - Acoustic Vibration Appreciation Society Asheville JazzGrass

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Artist Location Music Style
Barnes-Sluder Group Asheville Classic Rock
Barefoot Manner Raleigh JamGrass
Bellyfull Charlotte JamFunk
Ben Folds Five Chapel Hill Pop Rock
Benjomatic Greensboro Pop Rock
Bessie Mae's Dream Charlotte JamRock.
Big Block Dodge Asheville Groove Rock
The Big Daddy Bluegrass Band Shelby Bluegrass
Big Money Grip Raleigh JamJazz
Big Rick & The Bombers Raleigh Blues Rock
Big Ocean Band Greensboro JamRock.
Bill Ely Band Rockingham Rock
Black Eyed Dog Asheville Alternative Rock
The Bleechers Greensboro Pop Rock
Blind Man Running Greensboro Pop Rock
Bloom Greensboro Ambient Rock
Blue Bambooza Greensboro JamGrass
Blue Light Karma Winston Salem Pop Rock
Blue Rooster Asheville Americana
Blue Smoke Greensboro Blues Rock
Blues-A-Matic Greensboro Blues Rock
Blues Kravin Marion R&B
Bluesville Lexington Blues Rock
Bob Margolin Greensboro Blues Rock
Bolweevil Chapel Hill JamFunk - Disbanded December of 2001. See also Waylandsphere.
The Blue Rags Asheville Goodtime Blues
Blues-A-Matic Greensboro Blues Rock
Braco Greensboro Latin rock
The Brandon Santini Band Burlington Blues Rock
Brass Monkey Raleigh Rock
Brazilia Chapel Hill Punk
Brooks Wood Greenville Singer/Songwriter
Bruce Piephoff Greensboro Singer/Songwriter
Bruther Monk Chapel Hill Funk
Bubba Rhymes & the Banjoheads Greenville Hip Hop

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Artist Location Music Style
C.A.B. Life Raleigh Rap
Cabarrus Street All-Stars Raleigh R&B
Cam-Zen Durham Blues Rock
The Cary Fridley Band Asheville Old Time
Caitlin Cary Raleigh Americana
Cast Iron Filter Charlotte JamGrass
Catching Red Wilmington JamRock
Chambered Wilmington Hard Rock
Chasing Edison Raleigh Indie
Childred Greenville Hard Rock
Chunkstyle Asheville JamRock
Clang Quartet Greensboro Experimental
Clare Fader & The Vaudevillains Winston Salem Cabaret
Claire Holley Greensboro Singer/Songwriter
CodaPoe Wilmington Roots Rock
The Comas Chapel Hill Alt-Country
The Connells Raleigh PopRock
Corrosion Of Conformity Raleigh Metal
Cosmosis Field Trip Greensboro JamRock
The Countdown Quartet Chapel Hill Hot Jazz
Count Clovis Asheville Unknown
County Farm Asheville Bluegrass
Cousin Jimmy Greensboro JamRock
The Crackers Greensboro Rock
Cracker Johnson Charlotte Blues Rock
Cycle of Violence Greenville Metal
Cyril Lance Greensboro Blues Rock

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Artist Location Music Style
DJ FM + The FM Initiative Raleigh Electronic Jam
Dam Creek Charlotte Bluegrass
Daniel Ballinger Raleigh Traditional Blues
David McCracken Greensboro Hammond Organ
David Via & Corn Tornado Boone Bluegrass
Dead Man's Shoes Wilmington Acoustic Rock & Blues
Deep River Burlington JamRock
Definus New Bern Metal
Dick And The Dogg Raleigh Blues Influenced Rock
Disband Greensboro Indie Rock
Domestic Blend Winston Salem JamRock
Don de Leaumont Concord Singer/Songwriter
Drifting Through Raleigh JamRock

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Artist Location Music Style
Early Grace Chapel Hill Blues Rock - Disbanded Fall 2001. See also Groove Stream Attractor or Smokin' Granny.
Edward Anderson Greensboro Alternative Rock
Emma Gibbs Band Winston Salem Roots Rock
Emotion Sickness Raleigh Metal
Ergot Wilmington JamRock
Evan Olson Greensboro Pop Rock
Evoka Project Winston Salem Alternative Rock

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Artist Location Music Style
The Fairlanes Greensboro Blues Rock
Far Too Jones Raleigh Pop Rock - Disbanded February 2002
Fatjoy Greensboro JamRock
The Feebles Mebane Traditional
Five Gallon Pale Raleigh JamRock
Fleshgear Winston Salem Pop Rock - Disbanded 2002. See Blue Light Karma.
Flow Max Winston Salem Rock
Flying South Greensboro Latin Jazz
Flux Chapel Hill JamJazz
Folkswaggin' Greensboro JamRock - Disbanded 2001 - See also David McCracken or Blue Bambooza.
40 Ounces Chapel Hill Ska
Free Pony Rides Asheville Rock

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Artist Location Music Style
Gary Gray with Funky Blues Chapel Hill Blues Rock
Gerty Wilmington Indie Rock
Ghost Mountain Asheville Rhythm & Blues
Glow in the Dark Scars Wilmington Punk
Grandpa Black Chapel Hill Unknown.
Granola Funk Express Asheville Hip Hop
Grass Strings Concord Bluegrass
Grasshopper Highway Chapel Hill JamGrass
Gravity Project Boone Groove Rock
Greasy Beans Asheville Bluegrass
Greenlight Charlotte JamJazz
Greg Hawks and the Tremblers Chapel Hill Americana
Groove Diggler Winston Salem Rock
Groove Stream Attractor Chapel Hill Experimental Improv
Groundscore Chapel Hill JamRock

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Artist Location Music Style
Hammond Street Greensboro Classic Rock
hipbone Chapel Hill JamFunk - Disbanded in 2000
Highstrung Greensboro Bluegrass
Hobex Chapel Hill Pop Rock
Home Remedy Charlotte JamRock.
Hose Chapel Hill JamRock.
The Hula Cats Asheville Hawaiian
The Hushpuppies Greensboro Old Time

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Artist Location Music Style
Imani Greensboro Reggae
In the Black Greensboro Jazz
Invictus Wilmington Punk

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Artist Location Music Style
JAKT Raleigh Rock
J.A.W.S. Asheville JamRock
Japan Air Winston Salem Power Rock Trio
Jake the Evil Redneck Wilmington Shock Rock
Jamie Anderson Durham Singer/Songwriter
jennyanykind Chapel Hill Indie - Disbanded Spring of 2001. See also Michael Holland and Jule Brown.
Jive Turkee Winston Salem Blues Rock
Jon Shain Chapel Hill Acoustic Blues
Jule Brown Chapel Hill Indie
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Artist Location Music Style
Kevin Van Sant Greensboro Jazz Guitar
Kim Buchanan Hurdle Mills Singer/Songwriter
Kimbute Cary World
The King Bees Todd Blues Rock
The Kudzu Wish Greensboro Indie Rock

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Artist Location Music Style
The Ladderback Chapel Hill Indie Rock
Ladies Auxiliary Greensboro Blues
The Larry Keel Experience Asheville Bluegrass
The Laura Blackley Band Asheville Americana Blues Rock
The Last to Know Greensboro Alternative Rock
The Lazybirds Boone Traditional
the leela fiasco Greensboro JamRock
Les Jamehlo Asheville JamRock
Legless Blue Raleigh Blues Rock
Lesbian Truck Payment Experience Greensboro Rock
Lesley Gaither Olin Jazz Vocalist
Life Trip Greensboro Progressive Jam
The Lindley Park Greensboro Pop Rock
Lookwell Greensboro Pop Rock
Lowgate Lexington Heavy Metal
Lucy Allen Statesville Singer/Songwriter

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Artist Location Music Style
Manamid Greensboro Indie Rock
Mary Lyon Greensboro Singer/Songwriter
Mike Lightnin' Wells Durham Traditional Piedmont Blues
MD3 (Mad Dog Trio) Greensboro JamJazz
MaJe Raleigh Rock
Man Alive! Winston Salem Old Time
Mark Duncan Raleigh Rock
Mars Bound Mind Winston Salem JamRock
Matt McGuire & Unselfish Pride Raleigh Roots Rock
The Mayflies USA Chapel Hill Pop Rock
Megelen Greensboro JamRock
Melissa Reaves Charlotte Blues Rock.
MEMPHIS Chapel Hill Americana Rock
Metamorphic Shift Asheville Rock
The Mckees Chapel Hill Groove Rock.
Michael Holland Chapel Hill Blues
Milagro Saints Wilmington Indie
Mimic Greensboro Heavy Metal
T.H.H.E. Mood Cultivation Project Mt. Airy JamRock.
The Moonshine Racers Charlotte JamGrass
Mountain Mama Wilmington JamGrass
Mullet Roe Outer Banks Heavy Metal

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Artist Location Music Style
N.U. DEEP Wilmington ShockRock
Nth Degree Charlotte JamRock
Nandina Greensboro Alternative Rock
Nathan Stack Greensboro Pop Rock
Neptune's Buffalo Wilmington Americana Rock-N-Roll
The Newcastle Boys Charlotte JamGrass
Nexus Theory Burlington JamRock
None the Wiser Greensboro JamRock
The North Band Boone JamRock
Nurse & the Trauma Unit Lexington Blues Rock

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Artist Location Music Style
Onomata Chapel Hill Improvisational

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Artist Location Music Style
Pacer Wilmington Pop Rock
Papa Gumbo Boone JamRock
Patrick Rock Band Greensboro Groove Rock.
Penny Royalty Winston Salem Rock
Phoenix Movement Greensboro Experimental
The Pilot Mountain Bobcats Westfiled Old Time
Player Piano Charlotte Unknown
Polecat Creek Greensboro Traditional
Poor Valentino Durham Pop Rock
Purple Schoolbus Greenville JamRock

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Artist Location Music Style
Quest for the Holy Grail Greensboro Christian Rock

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Artist Location Music Style
Ransom Notes Greensboro Hokum
Ras Rick & The Renegades Greensboro Reggae
The Rev. Jenkins Blues Project Burlington Blues Rock
Revelation Darling Raleigh Alternative Rock
Reverend Slick's BBQ featuring Daniel Ballinger Raleigh Blues Rock
Riley Baugus Westfield Old Time
Rob Bodle Summerfield Singer/Songwriter
Rob Seals Greensboro Singer/Songwriter
Rodie Ray Greensboro Rock
Rude Mood Wilkesboro Blues Rock
The Rory Lewis Band Charlotte JamRock
The Rude Mechanicals Charlotte JamRock
Rufus Grove Boone JamRock
The Rugburners Asheville Punk
Russ Wilson & His Mighty-Mighty Men Greensboro Jump Blues

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Artist Location Music Style
7 Ton Deisel Greenville Metal
Sam Helnsley Greensboro Singer/Songwriter
Saunter Chapel Hill JamRock
the scaries Chapel Hill Indie Rock
Scrappy Hamilton Asheville Goodtime Blues
Scott Ainslie Durham Acoustic Blues Guitar
Scott Jeffrey's Band Hickory Rock
Selah Greensboro JamReggae
Sexual Harris Raleigh Rock
Six Foot Groove Winston Salem Pop Rock
The Skellingtons Winston Salem Alternative Rock
Smokin' Granny Chapel Hill Progressive Rock. See also Groove Stream Attractor.
SnagLoopDog Charlotte Experimental Funk
Snake Oil Medicine Show Asheville Acoustic Funk
Snakes-N-Angels Washington Female-fronted Rock-n-Blues
Snuzz Greensboro Pop Rock
Solar Coaster Winston Salem Punk
Sons of Ralph Asheville Bluegrass
Sons of Steel Greensboro Carribean Steel Drum
Soulcandy Greensboro Blues Rock
Soul Glo Greensboro Pop Rock
Southern Groove Society Chapel Hill Blues Rock
The Southern Lights Asheville JamRock
Spacestation Integration Chapel Hill JamJazz
The Spread Greensboro JamRock
Squirrrel Nut Zippers Chapel Hill Swing Jazz
Sri Bidi New Bern JamJazz
Steel Bubba & The Big Show Hickory Party Rock & Country
Steel Daddy Greensboro Caribbean
Steep Canyon Rangers Chapel Hill Bluegrass
Stickboy Greensboro Pop Rock
Stranger Cove Burlington Bluegrass
Strut Production Asheville JamRock
Stuckshot Raleigh Alternative Rock
Suitcase Wisnton Salem Pop Rock
The Sufi Brothers Asheville Traditional
Swift Wisnton Salem Metal

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Artist Location Music Style
Terrapin Junction Raleigh JamRock
Tom Constanten Charlotte Former keys czar with the Grateful Dead...like you didn't know!
Tom Maxwell Chapel Hill Jazz Vocal
Tater Shelby Rock
Thomas E. Taylor Raleigh Jazz
Tin Can Jam Chapel Hill JamFunk
Toady Fatz Charlotte Psychedelic Rock
Toast Charlotte JamGrass
The Tony Poole Band Boone Rock
Tornado Greensboro Blues Rock
Tramping Ground Garner Melodic Rock
Two Dollar Pistols Chapel Hill Alt-Country
Tyler Ramsey Trio Asheville JamJazz

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Artist Location Music Style
Velvet Chapel Hill Pop Rock
Venus Throw Greensboro Rockabiliy
Vine Charlotte JamRock - Disbanded late 2001 - See The Rude Mechanicals.

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Artist Location Music Style
Wafer Thin Winston Salem Pop Rock
Walrus Greensboro Pop Rock
Warren Bodle & Allen Greensboro Folk Rock
Wax Planet Raleigh JamRock
Wavy Train Charlotte JamRock.
Waylandsphere Raleigh JamRock
Weekend Excursion Greensboro Pop Rock
W.O.M.B.A.T.S.  Greenville JamJazz

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Artist Location Music Style
Yellow Dye Greensboro Alternative Rock
The Yeti Raleigh JamRock - Disbanded January of 2000 - See Barefoot Manner.
Yung Apollo Jacksonville Rap

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Artist Location Music Style
Zendik Communal Arts Mill Spring Experimental
Zippo Marx Greensboro Pop Rock - Disbanded February of 2000.