It’s been an exhilarating, exhausting, anxiety-inducing, gleeful, sweaty, car and hallway constantly full o’ gear, hair pulling, cheek pinching, “Is this really happening?”, whirlwind kind of a month. Or is it two? We’ve lost count. But we do know that we’ve had the very good fortune of working on lots of interesting projects with some [...]
“Vote Against”(ers) Have More Fun
We’ve been deeply inspired and touched by the numerous beautiful projects springing up across North Carolina as people band together to vote against Amendment One. Much to our delight, the video we made with the lovely and talented Laurelyn Dossett featuring some North Carolina superstar musicians and city leaders has been making the rounds, and [...]
Matty Sheets and Some of the Blockheads: Behind the Scenes
Our dear friend, Monkeywhale Member #004 Matty Sheets, came by the house last week with two of his esteemed Blockheads, Emily Stewart and Jessica Pennell (affectionately known to us Monkeywhalers as Lil P’). Unfortunately I was out of town that night, but by what I can see and hear from the video they spontaneously made, [...]
This Was Live Once, Ep. 1: Matty Sheets and some of the Blockheads
Matty Sheets, local legend, monkeywhale member #4, songwriter, arranger, composer peforms himself performing a song live in our hallway. The sound is gritty and overheated due in large part to my ineptitude. Alongside Mr. Sheets are the very talented Blockheads, Li’l P and Emily Stewart. This song, but not this lo-fi version, will appear on [...]
Bruce Piephoff and Scott Sawyer: Behind the Scenes
Bruce Piephoff came to our kitchen in October 2008 with his guitar, a book of poetry, lots of wonderful stories, and a whole lot of charm. Harvey and Bruce had been friends for years and we were excited to set up a seamless backdrop, turn on our new lights and attempt to capture some of [...]
Have You “Liked” A Monkeywhale Today?
If you haven’t, get right on it! We’ve got another great drawing for everyone who “likes” us, this time from North Carolina’s own Katharine Whalen (formerly of the Squirrel Nut Zippers) and now the front lady and founder of the very wonderful Katharine Whalen and Her Fascinators. If you haven’t checked out this band yet [...]
Upcoming Events
Election Day May 8, 2012 North Carolina
Lazy Cat Lubinski Benefit 2, The Green Bean, Greensboro, NC Wed. May 9th, 7pm
A Genius for Place: American Landscapes of the Country Place Era, February 18, 2012-August 5, 2012, Reynolda House Museum of American Art, Winston-Salem, NC
Joe Pug with The David Wax Museum, June 4, 2012 9pm, Local 506, Chapel Hill, NC
2012 Community Photo Contest, Carrboro Arts Center, Carrboro, NC thru May 30, 2012
Presence/Absence November 27, 2011 – May 27, 2012, North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, NC
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- Harvey's Kitchen — Eating the Invaders November 14, 2008
- Harvey's Kitchen — Seahorses March 23, 2009
- Monkeywhale Future Uncertain May 7, 2009
- Harvey's Kitchen — Molly McGinn and the Buster Dillys December 17, 2008
- Harvey's Kitchen — Citified November 17, 2008
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Helping You Help Teresa: A Local Hero Needs 20 Seconds Of Your Time
May 10, 2012
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Harvey’s Kitchen Episode #166: Natalie Prass, ‘When I Am Alone’
May 8, 2012
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Harvey’s Kitchen, Episode #166: Natalie Prass ‘Beg’
May 8, 2012
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Taking It Up a Notch
May 5, 2012
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“Vote Against”(ers) Have More Fun
April 19, 2012
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Sue: I was there. I was inspired and touched and conti...
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- Here We Go. Part 4: Gael and Come Hell 2006-2009. « Come Hell or High Water: [...] americana rock was making an impact. With Ga...
- Here We Go. Part 3: Suza and Sheets « Come Hell or High Water: [...] who he was, of course, because, who doesn...
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Josue: David Partington from First Presbyterian Church is...




