Strange Carolinas

Strange Carolinas Strange Carolinas is a wry look at the unique roadside attractions and people in the Carolinas.

Strange Carolinas is the Travelogue Of The Offbeat, a wry look at the interesting, unique, and offbeat roadside attractions, people, festivals, and music in North and South Carolina. Strange Carolinas' photography has been featured in Our State magazine. Strange Carolinas has appeared on WBTV Channel 3's Morning Break show and WECT Wilmington's News At 4. Strange Carolinas has been featured in Asheville Citizen-Times, Caldwell Journal, Gaston Gazette, Greensboro News & Record, Hickory Record, Lenoir News Topic, McDowell News, Morganton News Herald, The Point, Sanford Herald, Spectrum News, Statesville Record & Landmark, The Times-News, Triad Business Journal, WCNC Charlotte, WECT TV6 Wilmington, and Winston-Salem Journal. CONTACT STRANGE CAROLINAS
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09/19/2026

Drew Drain remembers a time when getting into music required patience, luck, and a little bit of stubbornness.
09/18/2026

Drew Drain remembers a time when getting into music required patience, luck, and a little bit of stubbornness.

BY DREW DRAIN There was a time when getting into music required patience, luck, and a little bit of stubbornness. In the 1990s, especia...

We were at the Marcus King concert at Red Hat Amphitheater on Friday night. Please enjoy Mark's review and gallery!
09/16/2026

We were at the Marcus King concert at Red Hat Amphitheater on Friday night. Please enjoy Mark's review and gallery!

Marcus King BY MARK DOLEJS Friday night, lightning struck more than once around Red Hat Amphitheater. Penelope Road opened the night for...

09/16/2026
We were at the Drive-By Truckers show at The Pyrle. Please enjoy Jill's review and gallery!
09/12/2026

We were at the Drive-By Truckers show at The Pyrle. Please enjoy Jill's review and gallery!

BY JILL POOLE Mike Cooley and Patterson Hood have been touring as the Drive-By Truckers for 30 years - and they’re STILL having fun. Fo...

We were at the Earl Scruggs Music Festival over Labor Day weekend. Please enjoy Pixie and Jack's review and gallery!
09/12/2026

We were at the Earl Scruggs Music Festival over Labor Day weekend. Please enjoy Pixie and Jack's review and gallery!

PHOTOS BY PIXIE HOCKER AND JACK THORNTON WORDS BY PIXIE HOCKER Earl Scruggs Music Festival kicked off their fifth year of music this pa...

Looking for something to do this weekend that supports a great cause?
09/10/2026

Looking for something to do this weekend that supports a great cause?

What's going on everyone!! We are just over a week away from The Blue Ridge Peace Fest, and we can't wait to see all of you out there!

We wanted to give a big shout out to and for performing this year, we wouldn't have a festival without them!! Exact set times are on the flyer below. We'll also have .sylva and there as well so be sure to mark your calendars for next Saturday the 12th!

We love all y'all,

We were at the Empire of the Sun show at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek. Please enjoy Maui's review and...
09/10/2026

We were at the Empire of the Sun show at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek. Please enjoy Maui's review and gallery!

BY MAUI CABRAL I’ve photographed some wild shows. I’ve photographed heavy shows, emotional shows, legendary artists and productions whe...

We were at the Chance The Rapper show at Red Hat Amphitheater. Please enjoy Maui's review and gallery!
09/01/2026

We were at the Chance The Rapper show at Red Hat Amphitheater. Please enjoy Maui's review and gallery!

BY MAUI CABRAL I’ve written a lot of these reviews. I’ve photographed a lot of shows. Usually, I can sit down afterward and talk about ...

We were at the Billy Idol and Devo show at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek on Sunday night. Please enjoy...
08/27/2026

We were at the Billy Idol and Devo show at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek on Sunday night. Please enjoy Maui's review and gallery.

BY MAUI CABRAL There are shows you’re excited to photograph. here are bands you’ve waited years to get in front of your camera. And the...

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