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I just got off the phone with Jim Quick. I spoke with Ray Hall and Keith Houston earlier. The benefit last night was a huge success. It was a great turnout. So many people gave. I know Dink’s family will greatly appreciate the support that everyone has shown. I was told the event last night … Read more
There will be a Dink Fundraiser at TJ’s (4801 Leigh Drive Raleigh, NC 27616, 919-713-1300) on Tuesday night June 12th. This will be to help with funeral and medical expenses. Doors open at 8, and entertainment will begin at 8:30. Look for performances by Jim Quick and Coastline, Band of Oz, Craig Woolard, and other … Read more
I just got the word that Dink Perry formerly of the Breeze Band passed away last night in Rocky Mount. I am already getting emails and calls from a lot of people that loved Dink. Nearly everyone I know involved in Beach Music has probably been entertained by Dink Perry. He will surely be missed. … Read more
I have tickets for sale on a bunch of stuff… Click Here for the Charleston Beach Music Festival – August 23-26 Click here for Flem Whitt Tickets on August 4th Click Here for The Summer Shag Blast – July 15th at TJ’s Night Life in Raleigh
That’s right! The long awaited opening of the newest beach music club located in Clayton, NC is this week. Plans have changed…the inspector did not permit. so tonight’s event will not happen. They are not sure about the rest of the week. Stay tuned! Click HERE More Information about the Sandbar Beach Club
Jim Quick & Coastline, Band of Oz, The Craig Woolard Band, The Fantastic Shakers….and FREE BEER? I know I will be there how about you? Get your ticket online for $20 through me…and paypal by clicking on the link at the website located at www.flemwhitt.com, or wait till Saturday August 5th and pay $30 cash … Read more
Have you heard about the festival August 23-26 in Charleston? Scheduled to perform…. SEA CRUZ, BILLY SCOTT AND THE PROPHETS, BOYS CLUB AND A BABE, BILL PINKNEY’S ORIGINAL DRIFTERS, THE FABULOUS SHADES, RICKEY GODFREY BAND /ANGEL RISSOFF, MAURICE WILLIAMS AND THE ZODIACS, JIM QUICK & THE COASTLINE, THE FANTASTIC SHAKERS, THE MIGHTY JOE POPE TAMS, … Read more
Whoo Hoo…you ready for the first of many big parties on Sunday afternoon in Raleigh. The First Summer Shag Blast at TJs Night Life is Sunday July 15th…Band of Oz, The Embers, Sea Cruz and The Holiday Band…1 Day. 1 Location. The place for Beach Music in Raleigh NC! TJS Night Life! Tickets are being … Read more
I have previously mentioned Beach Music Day in NC. Here is info about Beach Music Day in SC In 2001, the South Carolina General Assembly declared Beach Music as the “Official Popular Music of South Carolina,” and on May 15th, the Beach Music Association International will again host the seventh annual Beach Music Day. The … Read more
Most of my favorite Beach Music Bands seem to be playing private parties tonight instead of doing anything for Cinco De Mayo. I guess most of the bars will be packed anyway, with or without a band. I stayed in Atlanta this weekend. To all my friends out there…as Jim Quick would say “Be Safe … Read more
Support Beach Music by attending Beach Music Day in Raleigh, NC The Governor has declared Tuesday May 22, 2007, as Beach Music Day. There will be a celebration at midday on the Capitol grounds with live performances. Vendors will provide food and drink. That night, there will be a free admission party at the Sheraton … Read more
Not too long ago, and article appeared in Myrtle Beach Alternatives written by Dariel Bendin. The article was written based on an interview with Jim about the history of Coastline and its current members. I had a link directly to the article from one of my previous blog post, but it seems the article is … Read more