Dark Water Rising  Dark Water Rising is a Native American group featuring an Indie rock/Blues sound. Based in Robeson County, North Carolina, they formed in 2010 and won the 2010 Native American Music Award for "Debut Duo or Group of the Year". In 2011 they gained two nominations in the Aboriginal Peoples Choice Awards, Single of the Year for their song "Hooked" and Best Folk/Acoustic CD for their debut album "Dark Water Rising". The band tours regularly in North Carolina and across the east coast, and was featured on the nationally broadcast NPR show "The Story with Dick Gordon". Members of Dark Water Rising belong to the Lumbee and Coharie tribes of North Carolina. Won: • Best Inspirational Recording (2014) for "Grace and Grit Chapter I"  • Debut Duo or Group of the Year (2010)