From solo strings to soulful storytelling, Randy McQuay takes you on a Piedmont-inspired musical journey. And for those craving a full-band experience, Tobacco Road hits Bowstring Tomorrow @ 7PM — don’t miss it.

Randy McQuay Talks Roots, Rhythm, and What’s Next

WHQR Singer, songwriter, and roots musician Randy McQuay sits down with WHQR arts reporter Demia Avery to reflect on his earliest musical memories, North Carolina influences, and evolving creative process. McQuay discusses how claw-hammer and Piedmont picking styles, harmonica, and percussive guitar shape his distinctive solo sound, as well as how years of touring across the Southeast helped define his voice. He also shares insight into upcoming projects and his drive to push the limits of one-man-band performance.

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Tobacco Road w/ Emerson Bruno & Undercurrents + Magic Attic

THUR FEB 5: 7PM @ Bowstring - SPD
They draw from the nostalgia of Creedence Clearwater Revival, the soul of Susan Tedeschi, and the dynamics of Fleetwood Mac, while taking cues from modern role models like Maggie Rogers and The Marcus King Band.

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