The best music and literature consumed by Ourland’s editor over the past year.

Claire Rousay has captured the moment by ‘enchanting the ordinary.’

An endearingly quirky Nashville singer-songwriter gets back to basics on his latest EP, ‘sweet boy.’

Wes Chiller’s sophomore EP is the chillest music ever recorded about raging wildfires.

Adios, Donny Boy. History will not be kind to you.

The most important election of this generation is upon us, and it’s hard to imagine a scenario in which the nation doesn’t plunge into mayhem.

A pandemic. Police brutality. Riots. Protests. A president untethered from reality. Life in the United States hasn’t felt this uncertain in a long time.

‘This was a statement driven by pointed vandalism that sent a clear message to the puppet masters: these men don’t deserve to be exalted. So why are they still here?’

As the COVID-19 pandemic progresses, Our Land will be publishing a series of diary-style updates to capture this unique moment in world history. This is part three.

As the COVID-19 pandemic progresses, Our Land will be publishing a series of diary-style updates to capture this unique moment in world history. This is part two.

As the COVID-19 pandemic progresses, Our Land will be publishing a series of diary-style updates to capture this unique moment in world history. This is part one.

‘Brushing shoulders with greatness before that greatness has manifested itself is a funny thing. At the time, there’s no way of knowing that what’s happening will one day become the stuff of legend.’

Shaquille O’Neal lost only one game during his high school career. Here’s the story behind the team that beat him.

‘What happened was one of the strangest moments in horse racing history — or so I’m assuming, because I’m virtually horse racing illiterate.’

Charlotte-based artists (and friends) take their whimsical, fem-powered art to Charleston.

Four years ago, one of the greatest Yankees of all time played the final game of his storied career.

In the first installment of Musical Blindspot, we explore the sparkling, boy-obsessed universe of Taylor Swift.

Football’s fate rests in the hands of Millenials and their children.

‘I began writing novels when I was 11 years old, and I’ve been writing…ever since. I’ve always been passionate about it.’

Ezra Koenig’s band brought its new jam-friendly aesthetic to its first-ever Charlotte show.