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Raleigh band has played beach music for over 50 years

The Embers, a legendary beach music band, started in Raleigh in 1958 and has performed worldwide ever since. Drummer Bobby Tomlinson, the band's last remaining original member, has no plans to retire.

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RALEIGH, N.C. — The Embers, a legendary beach music band, started in Raleigh in 1958 and has performed worldwide ever since. Drummer Bobby Tomlinson, the band's last remaining original member, has no plans to retire.

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