Author event with Tom Maxwell

Author event with Tom Maxwell (Squirrel Nut Zippers) — FREE!

- April 11, 2024 -

Malaprop’s Bookstore / Café presents: Tom Maxwell author event and Q&A led by Mark Capon of Harvest Records. Wednesday, April 17, at 7 p.m. Doors at 6 p.m. Free event! Malaprop’s will be onsite selling books.

Maxwell’s book, A Really Strange and Wonderful Time, is the first biography of the thriving and influential rock scene in Chapel Hill, which gave the world artists like Ben Folds Five, Superchunk, and Squirrel Nut Zippers.

TOM MAXWELL is a writer and musician. A product of the fertile Chapel Hill music scene, he was a member of the Squirrel Nut Zippers from 1994 to 1999. Tom’s song “Hell” peaked at Number 13 on the Billboard Hot 100, propelling the band to multi-Platinum status. His songs have appeared in dozens of movies and television shows, a Super Bowl commercial, an Academy Award–nominated documentary, and a Tony Award–winning soundtrack. He has also scored for movies, television, and commercials. Maxwell’s writing has appeared in Slate, Salon, Longreads, The Bitter Southerner, Our State Magazine, College Music Journal, Southern Cultures, The Oxford American, and The Library of Congress, among other places. He is a member of the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame.

KRAMER BECOMES NEW PRODUCER IN RESIDENCE AT CITIZEN STUDIOS

- November 25, 2024 -

Citizen Studios is thrilled to welcome composer, musician, filmmaker, and multi-instrumentalist Kramer as our newest producer in residence. Kramer is the founder of the label Shimmy-Disc. In the 1980s & 90s, he produced hundreds of recordings at his Noise New York and Noise New Jersey… View Article

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CITIZEN VINYL NOW OFFERS SUSTAINABLE BIO-VINYL FOR RECORD PRESSING

- November 19, 2024 -

Citizen Vinyl’s pressing facility is excited to announce a sustainable option for both black and color vinyl moving forward. Bio-Vinyl from Plastchem is “the sustainable alternative for the best music experience.” Bio-Vinyl is made from 43% bio-ethylene, from sources such as used cooking oil and plant residues… View Article

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HI-FI NEWS AUDIOPHILE ALBUM OF THE YEAR — PRESSED AT CV!

- November 13, 2024 -

In its Yearbook 2024 issue, UK-based Hifi News named Dr. John Plays Mac Rebennack as its audiophile album choice for the year. The record, originally released in 1981, was reissued by Sundazed Music / Modern Harmonic in late 2023. Proudly pressed at Citizen Vinyl, the… View Article

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