Chris Stamey to celebrate new album with The Fellow Travellers

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As we mentioned last month, singer-songwriter Chris Stamey will be releasing a new solo album on February 5 via Yep Roc Records titled Lovesick Blues. Now he's announced a big hometown release show.

Stamey and The Fellow Travellers (which features Skylar Gudasz, Brett Harris, Django Haskins, Matt McMichaels and others) will play the The ArtsCenter in Carrboro on Friday,

Chris Stamey to release new solo album in February

Acclaimed North Carolina singer-songwriter and dB's founder Chris Stamey is gearing up to release his first solo album since 2005's A Question of Temperature.

Yep Roc Records will release Stamey's new album, Lovesick Blues, on February 5. Stream the song "Astronomy" from the album via the widget below or download it HERE (you need to fork over a working email address to get it).

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Chris Stamey, Dex Romweber Duo & more to celebrate Record Store Day at Schoolkids

We've been patiently awaiting the announcement of in-store performances scheduled for Schoolkids Records on Record Store Day, which is this Saturday, April 21.

The wait is over as the store announced on Monday that The Chris Stamey Quartet, John Howie and the Rosewood Bluff, Michael Rank and Stag and the Dex Romweber Duo will play the store. There will also be a "very special guest" which has