The Sound of Summer in Orange County

Posted Jul 6, 2023
Local 506: This small concert hall has a big following thanks to the eclectic lineup of local musicians and touring bands. Rob Walsh, co-owner of the Chapel Hill venue calls it “an iconic venue” that's been selling out shows since 1992. Cat’s Cradle: Musicians like Joan Baez, Iggy Pop, and Nirvana have taken the stage at Carrboro’s famous concert hall. (Our State Magazine)

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