This week in Outer Banks & Eastern NC
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Shows
Broken Compass Bluegrass headline Grassfed on the sound, Saturday, Nov 14
The Northern California pickers lead a daytime bill with Shadowgrass and East Nash Grass at Nags Head's Soundside Event Site.
By On at 8 Staff · Nov 4, 2026
Latest in Outer Banks & Eastern NC

Scene
The Sound of a Seasonal Economy: How the OBX Makes a Living on Live Music
By the On at 8 Staff · Aug 10, 2026

Shows
Reggae-Rock Rolls Into the Backyard: Bumpin Uglies & Joey Harkum at the Brewing Station
By the On at 8 Staff · Aug 3, 2026

Festivals
Wings, Sauce, and a Backbeat: The All-American Wing Fling Puts Music on the Menu
By the On at 8 Staff · Jul 29, 2026

Reviews
Coastal Carolina's Loudest Debut: The Runarounds Make a Record Out of a Cancelled Show
By the On at 8 Staff · Jul 24, 2026

Features
The Encyclopedia in the Corner: Ruth Wyand Is the OBX's Quiet Master
By the On at 8 Staff · Jul 21, 2026

Shows
That Buttery Baritone Comes to the Bay: Josh Turner at Festival Park
By the On at 8 Staff · Jul 10, 2026

Previews
Two Jam Bands, One Sound, and a State Historic Site: moe. & Umphrey's McGee Land in Manteo
By the On at 8 Staff · Jul 8, 2026