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Primitive Man is a blackened sludge metal/doom metal band formed in February 2012 and features Ben Kennedy on Drums, Ethan Lee McCarthy on Vocals and Guitar(Clinging to the Trees of a Forest Fire, Death of Self) and Jonathan Campos on Bass (Reproacher) Their debut full length "Scorn" is slated for an early 2013 release. .

Mascarimirì describe their sound as trad-innovazione, springing from the folkore of their imaginary homeland Gitanistan, where the ancestral rhythms of Salento pizzica-pizzica merge with immigrant strains of Occitan, Balkan and Mediterranean sounds. http://www.mascarimiri.com/ .

From intense grooves and mellow moods to hard hitting power, Primitive Reason takes you on a sonic voyage to a concrete jungle that lies somewhere beyond the typical rapcore/altmetal/rockreggae clouds. 'Cast The Way' is the latest genre-bending offering from this transnational band (of American, Spanish, and Portuguese backgrounds) and is the reflection of the diverse cultural and musical influences of its members. Backed by a solid rhythm section that seamlessly fuses their hardcore/metal/reggae/dub/hip-hop foundation with jazz, funk, and world music influences, versatile front-man and founding member Guillermo De Llera (vocals, percussion, didgeridoo) unleashes a verbal assault that mixes rap, spoken...

Somewhere at the intersection of indie hip hop, rock and nerdcore culture you will find Charlotte's premiere live hip hop band, The ThoughtCriminals. Having opened for indie stalwarts Mr. Dibbs, Ceschi, Astronautalis and Bleubird their indie hip hop credibility is firmly intact - yet they also feel comfortable effortlessly blazing stages with nerdcore heroes MC Frontalot, Random (AKA Mega Ran) and Dual Core, and as official artists at SXSW 2011 for the Official Nerdcore Showcase. One of the group's mcs, Mikal kHill, often uses an 8-bit NES system in live performances, and has also been credited with contributions on Sage...