North Carolina wine tourism. In 2007, North Carolina contained 55 wineries and 350 vineyards. By 2011, this had grown to more than 100 wineries and more than 400 vineyards. North Carolina wine North Carolina wine refers to wine made from grapes grown in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Wine has been produced in the area since the early days of European colonization in the 17th century. Wine growers in North Carolina were the first to cultivate a Native American grape variety, the Scuppernong, which produces a sweet wine, examples of which are still being made in the state. Most wine produced in
The USA Is a Monster first EP and LP released on the tiny Infrasound label. The group signed to Load Records in 2003 and issued four full-lengths on the label – "Tasheyana Compost" in 2003, "Wohaw" in 2005, "Sunset at the End of the Industrial Age" in 2006, and "Space Programs" in 2008. Their last album of new material, "R.I.P.", was released on Northern Spy Records in 2010, after the band officially announced their break-up in 2009. The band released a compilation of old material entitled "Lost and Found" on cassette via Northern Spy in 2012. The USA Is a Monster The USA Is a