John Prine-Summer’s End is now!
Released in 2018 on The Tree of Forgiveness, John Prine’s first album of original material in 13 years, “Summer’s End” emerged as a haunting anthem of love, longing, and societal heartbreak.
Runaway with Bonnie Raitt now
Originally a 1961 chart-topper by Del Shannon, “Runaway” is a song built on teen anxiety and pop sheen. Raitt doesn’t just cover it—she reclaims it. Her interpretation tears into the emotional undercurrent of the lyrics with a slow-burning growl and a swampy slide guitar that turns longing into lament
Now meet Andrea Reusing, James Beard’s foundation-winning chef.
Reusing is renowned for her commitment to local sourcing, collaborating closely with small farms and producers throughout North Carolina while advocating for food policy change. She was the founding chef and general manager of Enoteca Vin, the critically acclaimed wine bar and restaurant in Raleigh. In 2002, she opened Lantern, where she artfully blends North Carolina ingredients with Asian flavors, earning accolades such as inclusion in America’s Top 50 Restaurants by Gourmet and recognition for one of America’s 50 Most Amazing Wine Experiences by Food & Wine.
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It’s Friday, and that means it’s time to spotlight brand new albums that rise above President Martin Van Buren’s disputed contribution to the global lexicon. We listened to more than 50 new releases today, July 25, and dug into our five favorite in the latest episode of New Music Friday with Joe Kendrick of public radio station WNCW in Western North Carolina.
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