The title 'Tides of a Teardrop” speaks volumes for Mandolin Orange singer/songwriter Andrew Marlin. Now 32, the death of his mother in 2005 has inspired much of the music on this sad but beautiful ...

Andrew Marlin is accustomed to spending the bulk of his time on the road. Since the late aughts—alongside his wife and musical partner, Emily Frantz—he has led the beloved Chapel Hill roots outfit, ...

Mandolin Orange plays a special set at the North Carolina Executive Mansion in Raleigh to help usher in a partnership between Come Hear North Carolina and the Americana Music Association. Mandolin ...

Andrew Marlin and Emily Frantz have been making music together for a little over 10 years. In that time, they’ve formed the band Mandolin Orange, published five albums, appeared on NBC’s “Today,” ...

Last weekend, two Triangle bands came back from long cross-country tours in support of new records. Both were exhausted and grateful, clearly happy to be home at last. Mandolin Orange kicked off its ...