Heard on Ocracoke: Shane Cooley
By Peter Vankevich
(To listen to the song Hesitate, click start at bottom of page)
Shane Cooley has a new CD. The 27-year-old Virginia native, hailing...
Heard on Ocracoke: Mary Rocap
By Text and photos by Peter Vankevich
To listen to Mary Rocap's song Oleander, scroll down to the bottom.
Eleventh grade was a life-changing year for Mary...
Heard (and seen) on Ocracoke: Molasses Creek gets Waterbound
by Connie Leinbach and Peter Vankevich
To watch the video and listen to Waterbound, click link below.
Molasses Creek gets its name from one of the...
Música ouvida na ilha de Ocracoke: Beleza
Por Peter VankevichTraduzido por Andre HiltnerTo read in English, click here
“Beleza, Tudo Beleza.”
“Beleza, Tudo Beleza” é uma saudação local em Salvador, capital do estado...
Heard (make that: Seen) on Ocracoke: Jef the Mime
By Peter Vankevich
Jef Lambdin has been a regular performer at the Ocrafolk Festival since its inception. When he lived in Buxton on Hatteras Island,...
Heard on Ocracoke: Barefoot Wade
by Peter Vankevich
Barefoot Wade (Wade McVey) has performed on Ocracoke for several years including being on air on Ocracoke’s community radio station.
The barefoot musician...
Heard on Ocracoke: Marcy and Lou launch Coyote Music Den
By Peter Vankevich
To listen to their song "Home to Me," click the link at the end of this story.
Two of Ocracoke’s premier performers Marcy...
Heard on Ocracoke: Emily Musolino
By Peter Vankevich
To listen to Emily's song, Bread N Water, click below.
After a few visits to the island, Singer-songwriter Emily Musolino of Durham has...
Heard on Ocracoke: Aaron LaVigne with shoutout to moms
To see Aaron's new video of his song "Call Your Mom," see below.
To see the list of artists who have performed on Ocracoke and...
Heard on Ocracoke: Kate McNally
By Peter Vankevich
Kate McNally loves performing, and that is evident by her wonderful smile and the emotions she puts into her songs that she...