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WRAL News photojournalist Greg Hutchinson blogs about the local music scene and sits down with some of the Triangle's up and coming talents.

Hear it from Hutch: Local bands on the move

The music scene in the Triangle is booming with local bands playing all kinds of music. WRAL photojournalist Greg Hutchinson introduces you to some up-and-coming musicians you need to be hearing. You can also follow Hutch on Twitter: @newshutch

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  • April 23

    Will Clinton is a lot more than just an aspiring musician.

  • January 29

    The Lollipops

    Iggy Cosky, of Raleigh, is the brains behind one of Raleigh's newest and brightest bands, The Lollipops.

  • September 7, 2012

    Minor Stars

    The talent just never stops. Minor Stars, who create their art in a small room in a house just outside of Hillsborough, are proof that this area is a gold mine of musicians.

  • September 5, 2012

    Some Army

    WRAL Photojournalist Greg Hutchinson catches up with the Hopscotch band Some Army.

  • September 5, 2012

    Lilac Shadows

    Led by Sam Logan, Lilac Shadows is quickly becoming one of my favorite bands.The mellow tone of the song Rise, which is the song they play in the video feature, is probably responsible for keeping my blood pressure low this past week.

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