North Tower will perform on Thursday (July 2) as part of the 2009 Midtown Music Series. The band has been playing great beach, top 40, oldies and party music for 30 years.
This week’s music will feature a special appearance by Raleigh Mayor Charles Meeker, who (with Kane Realty) will declare the week of July 1-7 “Independents Week” in honor of Raleigh’s locally owned businesses. Owners of 60 independent businesses in North Hills have been inivited to join Mayor Meeker on stage.  Shop Local Raleigh, a membership group that supports local …

The Catalinas will be performing tonight at North Hills as part of the weekly Midtown Music Series. The music will start at around 6pm and go until about 9pm over at the Commons (area across from the movie theater).
Just as an FYI – you can park across the street at First Citizen’s Bank, if you’re having trouble finding a spot in the main North Hills decks.
PS. What do you think about the picture above (borrowed from the band’s website)? I think it may be time for an upgrade…
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The Voltage Brothers will be performing at North Hills from 6pm-9pm tonight as part of the 2009 Midtown Music Series. Come check them out for fun music and a great time!
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The Craig Woolard Band will perform tonight for the weekly Midtown Music Series here at North Hills Raleigh.
According to the band’s website, Craig Woolard performed for 27 years with The Embers before going out on his own. In 2005, he and the band won “group of the year” at the  Carolina Beach Music Awards. You can listen to some of their music here.
Also tonight – ZSpotlight is having a sushi tasting party at Mura. Doors open at 8pm and sushi will be served at 9pm, 10pm, and 11pm. The event …

**This is a guest post by Lee Odom. Lee recently submitted this recap of The Tams concert from late April. I think it’s a nice look at a typical Thursday night at the 2009 Midtown Music Series (Lee refers to this as the “North Hills Concert Series.” No matter what you want to call it, it’s always a good time.
THE TAMS
North Hills Concert Series – Free
Thursday, April 30, 2009
It was colder and overcast with the morning beginning long-sleeved at least but later in the day the sun worked its way …

The Midtown Music Series at North Hills Raleigh continues tonight with a performance by The Maxx from 6pm – 9pm. The band originated in Atlanta and  performs  hits from the 50’s & 60’s along with the party songs from the 70’s, 80’s, 90’s and today.
As a reminder, last week’s perfromance by the attractions was cancelled due to bad weather but will be rescheduled for sometime in September. It looks like there is a chance of thunderstorms today, so stay tuned. If the music is cancelled we’ll let you know.
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**Attention** Due to bad weather/rain tonight’s concert has been canceled. This performance will be rescheduled for September.

The 2009 Midtown Music Series continues tonight over at the Commons at North Hills with a performance from The Attractions. The event is free so bring your friends and family (and chairs if you want to sit). The music starts at 6pm but you might want to get there earlier if you want to beat the crowd.
The Attractions started playing music in 1965 in Burlington, NC. They were inducted into the Beach Music Hall …

Hope everyone had a fantastic and safe Memorial Day Weekend.
Last week, the Embers graced the crowd with their second performance of this year’s Midtown Music Series.
The show rocked and tons of people showed up to watch and chill at the Commons at North Hills. Each event keeps getting bigger. You can see some video (before things got crowded and after) below. Stay tuned for information about tomorrow’s musical guest.

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This year’s Midtown Music Series kicked off on April 16 with a performance from The Embers. The band returns tonight for a second show over at the Commons at North Hills from 6pm-9pm.
It should be a great night for music/chillin so come check out the festivities. You can see some pictures/video from The Embers’ first performance here.
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I just got back from an awesome weekend at the beach so that’s why I’m only just now writing about last Thursday. The Midtown Music Series was once again packed on Thursday as Liquid Pleasure performed and the weather was outstanding. Check out the video below of me walking over to the music (as you can tell, I’m pretty excited about my new sunglasses I got from The Spectacle).

Prior to the music, I met up with Wayne Sutton and we walked over to the Renaissance Hotel. We’re looking for a …