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This edition of In Defense of the Genre looks at 20 bands from the mainstream pop punk era paying tribute to the comparatively underground legends who influenced them, through the lens of cover songs ...

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Those in search of cocktails, music and vibes reminiscent of decades past can soon find them at a new bar opening soon in uptown Charlotte. Retro Bar is gearing up for its grand opening next weekend, ...