NC Rocks
A station featuring rock bands/artists from North Carolina
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Picture for song 'A Voice From the Water (CLIP)' by artist 'A Nanny Mouse'
A Voice From the Water (CLIP)

A Nanny Mouse

Nano magicians.

I am I am.

Rock - Progressive Rock

Picture for song 'Down This Road Before' by artist 'Ken Denny'
Down This Road Before

Ken Denny

Pop folk music for the 21st century

Hi I'm Ken Denny. I've played in many bands over the years. I now am the proprietor of , a place offering the best value in recording. Here's some of my solo work.. Vocals on 'Redemption' were done by Brad Glisson of the band . Drums on 'Higher' are played by , drums on 'The Emptiness' and 'Redemption' by Josh Zaslow also of the band Star FM.  Drums on 'Searching' and 'Never Let Go' are by Mike Brown. Drums on 'Down This Road Before' and 'Explain' by David

Country - Alternative Country

Picture for song 'Rainbow' by artist 'Bill Ely Band'
Rainbow

Bill Ely Band

Bill Ely writes songs, and has been writing since 1976. BEB is Bills all original music project, recording producing and performing this material since 1998.

Some of the most talented regional players have set in on recording sessions and performed live with BEB. Not a 'perfect' music by any means, BEB music has been called 'under produced' and in todays over produced, super over compressed sounds a music more subtle can easily be called under produced. Bill takes great pride and has spent ma...

Rock - Southern Rock

Picture for song 'Welcome Home Jacob' by artist '99AD'
Welcome Home Jacob

99AD

99AD Rockin the Triad area of NC Greensboro WinstonSalem High Point

Artist history
99AD formed when members of the bands Mystic Nation, and Lucid joied forces to create 99AD. Jamal Pettiford - Vocalist Jay was born and bred right here in NC. Ron Russo is originally from NY. (NEW YORK CITY??)Andy Edwards comes down from VA, and DC where he played in some awesome bands. Drummer Tom was born in Cleveland (home of the R&R Hall of Fame)and was raised in Toledo. The former (Jay&Ron) played with My...

Pop - Pop Rock

Picture for song 'gardens (featuring 'opposites')' by artist 'LMS Raleigh'
gardens (featuring 'opposites')

LMS Raleigh

Last Man Standing, rock'n'roll

Hi! We're Last Man Standing, a 3 piece rock band from Raleigh, NC. We are a band that truly enjoys making music together, and it shows in our original music and live performances.

Rock - Rock General

Picture for song 'Why' by artist 'Lactose Quervo'
Why

Lactose Quervo

Rock, with progressive, alternative, soul, funk, jazz, rock, r&b, pop influences- rock fusion....

'...a blend of musicians whos influences include progressive, alternative, funk, jazz,and old-school rock combined with soulful vocals to produce a unique original sound. At times it's heavy, but not metal. Recordings only hint at the energy and vibe of a live show...' 
( a fan 6/2002)
'untie your mind'...Lactose Quervo

Rock - Rock General

Picture for song 'Green Eyed Angel' by artist 'The Full Throttle Band'
Green Eyed Angel

The Full Throttle Band

Top down flat out highway rock and roll, PERIOD!

We're an original rock band based out of Raleigh, North Carolina.  Founded by Ryan King in 1997, Full Throttle has released 2 great albums, and are working on their third.  We'll play anywhere that has good people, and cold beer.  If you ain't got a stage, we'll make one outta a peice of floor!!  Most of the lyrics in our original music are based on real life experiences, and come straight from the heart and soul.  To us, there just isn't any o...

Rock - Southern Rock

Picture for song 'teflon brain' by artist '3 feet up'
teflon brain

3 feet up

minimalist rock duo consisting of piccolo bass guitar, vocals & drums playing songs for the brain.

3 feet up is a 2 piece band (a married couple!) from NC that pushes the boundaries of rock & pop by exploring unexpected & fresh perspectives. They also use odd instrumentation in their live shows - piccolo bass guitar & drums, sometimes just bass guitar & drums.

Acoustic - Acoustic Rock

Picture for song 'Spinning Tires(Acoustic)' by artist 'Five O'Clock Shadow(US)'
Spinning Tires(Acoustic)

Five O'Clock Shadow(US)

An eclectic style of rock, pulling from a variety of genres but centering around a modern Southern Rock kind of sound.

Greg Audet- vocals, guitar
Gordon Oehmig- drums and percussion
Drew Hamlett- guitar

Rock - Rock Unplugged

Picture for song 'Steppin Out' by artist 'Michael Earl'
Steppin Out

Michael Earl

So. Rock, Blues,Country, bluegrass, Just plain ol good time jams

Hello, My name is Michael Earl. I was born  in Apex, N.C. In 1954. Started playing piano at age 9 and moved on to bass at 12.  I since have been privaleged to perform with some very talented musicians on occasion.
   I moved to Texas around 1975  and had the opportunity to play with Johnny Lee which you may remember  doing the theme from Urban Cowboy (lookin for love in all the wrong places)
 I later moved back to N.C. and sin...

Blues - Blues Rock

Picture for song 'Julia Cries' by artist 'ArpMoog'
Julia Cries

ArpMoog

Multi-instrumentalist Seeks Others for Songwriting
49 year old, primarily bass and guitar player of minor abilities employing Ebow and other treatments, lessor facility on analog keyboards and devices, seeks collaborater(s) to record originals in a prog influenced, rock vein or where ever the music leads. My style tends to loop-based, dark and moody with occasional ambient noodling or noise mongering. Eclectic influences include King Crimson, Eno, STP to Radiohead. I would especially enjoy work...

Rock - Progressive Rock

Picture for song 'Rainy Days' by artist 'Ben Drew His Name'
Rainy Days

Ben Drew His Name

Rad, d00d!

A new way of thinking about ancient history.

Rock - Rock General

Picture for song 'Cool Rockin' Mama' by artist 'KiLLER GARAGE BAND'
Cool Rockin' Mama

KiLLER GARAGE BAND

The K.G.B. is looking to recruit members who refuse to corrupted by the ever changing trends in Rock 'N Roll. We are an old school good time rock band who does not care about the 'Flavor of the month'. We do what WE do. Like it or not!

Rock - Rock n Roll

Picture for song 'Echoes of the Past' by artist 'Neal D Bluesman'
Echoes of the Past

Neal D Bluesman

We specialize in real live rock & roll, genuine blues, imitation reggae and serious comedy.

I began my musical life on clarinet and sax in 1963. I grabbed a guitar when the Monkees first came on TV (I was a kid, forgive me).

Rock - Rock General

Picture for song 'Tmt's Epic Jam#3' by artist 'Jet Black'
Tmt's Epic Jam#3

Jet Black


Rock - Rock General

Picture for song 'Take It Home' by artist 'Last Nerves'
Take It Home

Last Nerves

Indie power pop freaks from Durham, NC.

The Last Nerves are a dork rock band from Durham, NC.  What is dork rock, you might wonder?  Listen and find out.  It's basically weird pop rock with swear words.  We are all thirty-something dorks who are figuring out how to age gracefully while rocking out.  Our goal is to not be making beer commercial music.  We have thus far succeeded.
Reese and Josh are singer-songwriter-guitarists who argue endlelssly about whose guitar is louder.  Josh sings abo...

Alternative - Indie

Picture for song 'Lovebirds' by artist 'Adam Baker'
Picture for song 'Take it Outside' by artist 'DMartini and The Highballs'
Take it Outside

DMartini and The Highballs

rockabilly, roadhouse, rock and roll, punkabilly, psychobilly, guitar rock

Enjoy a Super-Charged, High-Octane, Rock and Roll Cocktail!

Rock - Rock n Roll

Picture for song 'Speak My Mind' by artist 'BETTER OFF BOUND'
Speak My Mind

BETTER OFF BOUND

Greensboro, NC-based rock band.

BETTER OFF BOUND is a Greensboro, NC-based hard rock band.  With influences ranging from Led Zeppelin, Tool, Black Label Society and Radiohead, BOB is a eclectic mix of hard rock groove music...with lyrics that actually have a meaning!
With the release of last year's 3 song demo, the band was not satisfied with a mere glimpse at the band.  So, in January of 2004, BETTER OFF BOUND entered their 'studio' (their rehearsal room armed with a TASCAM Portastudio) and...

Rock - Rock General

Picture for song 'All Over You' by artist 'Brian Hartzog'
All Over You

Brian Hartzog

Create a mix rich in the classic rock sounds of Jimi Hendrix and the Beatles, mix in the funk of Prince and James Brown, and sprinkle in dashes of Romantic and

I make ...which is classic-rock influenced alternative funk rock music.  Basically, if you mix classic rock of the Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, and Bob Dylan with the funk of Prince, James Brown, and Parliment, you'll get an idea of what I sound like.  I make intelligent music with a groove.  I try to write great grooves, melodies, and lyric...

Alternative - Indie