The Local Beat is back with Retro Candy! The local group plays a live set for the first hour and finishes off with an interview that may or may not reveal some industry secrets regarding streaming. Listen in for some good knowledge and sweet harmonies.
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Music news, interviews, features and giveaways
Off the Record: Adam Ostrar
Adam Ostrar stops in before leaving the triangle! DJ Beowvlf sits down with the Texan to talk about his short tour, his recording style, and what working on so many projects has taught him about the ever-changing music industry.
Off the Record: Lady Moon and the Eclipse
Lady Moon and (most of) the Eclipse call in for a phone interview! Listen up to hear how the group’s strategy for booking shows as well as Lady Moon’s advice for how to receive the energy being given off by the Universe.
The Saw and Jeffrey discuss how he self-taught himself to play the drums and the guitar, how he became a vocalist, and his fight against cancer as well as how Infirma’s new release will be about the emotions Jeffrey went through during those years of his life.
Back for more! The illustrious Ryan Wentz of Tennis Elbow is in the studio AGAIN – this time with some produced and polished tunes to share with lucky WKNC listeners. Listen up to hear a couple NPR impressions and some thoughts on the group’s newest release: Do You Belong Here?
The Local Beat: Trailer Witches
The Trailer Witches are in studio for a complete live performance! The Garage Rock group plays a ton of tracks and even lets DJ Beowvlf in on their song writing secrets. Stay tuned to learn more about the trio and hear some sweet tunes.
Dogwood Lung is in the studio with DJ Beowvlf! Tune in to hear a live set in addition to some of the band’s other tracks and get an idea of their production process.
The Saw interviews Courtney Breen, a new type of guest in the station – a photographer! Listen to learn what it’s like to be a photographer at a metal show and how she got her start.
The Local Beat: Earther
DJ Beowvlf chats with a WKNC regular – Earther. A portion of the band stops by to talk about an upcoming show, strong Canadian energy, and plays some unreleased tracks!
Join us for the premiere edition of WKNC’s newest podcast: The Saw’s Electric Chair! It’s a casual interview/discussion about music with Raine Rumple from Nuclear Desolation. Raine is in multiple heavy metal bands throughout N.C. and The Saw will be talking all things metal. We will also be talking about other genres of music because he enjoys (and sees) all types of music live.
