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The Local Beat: Foxture

The Local Beat: Foxture 

DJ Whatsherface sits down with Foxture to discuss their upcoming 6-song EP “Eden”!

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The Local Beat: Happy Abandon 

DJ Sparrow and DJ Whatsherface chat with local band Happy Abandon (and play through their amazing first album, Face Paint!)

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WKNC GIVEAWAYS WEEK OF 9/25/17!

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WHO: Together Pangea // Daddy Issues // Lala Lala
WHERE: Cat’s Cradle – Back Room
WHEN: Wednesday, Sept. 27
WILL CALL TICKETS

WHO: Big Ups // Maple Stave
WHERE: The Pinhook
WHEN: Wednesday, Sept. 27
WILL CALL TICKETS

WHO: Driftwood
WHERE: Cat’s Cradle
WHEN: Thursday, Sept. 28
WILL CALL TICKETS

WHO: Futurebirds // Parker Gispert
WHERE: Kings
WHEN: Friday, Sept. 29
WILL CALL TICKETS

WHO: Sweet Spirit // Tinnarose // Eric Slick
WHERE: Cat’s Cradle – Back Room
WHEN: Saturday, Sept. 30
WILL CALL TICKETS

WHO: Timeflies: Too Much to Dream Tour // Darwin // Loote
WHERE: Cat’s Cradle
WHEN: Saturday, Sept. 30
WILL CALL TICKETS

WHO: The Head and the Heart
WHERE: Red Hat Ampitheatre
WHEN: Monday, Oct. 2
HARD TICKETS – PICK UP AT STATION

We also have four, one-day Shakori Hills passes to give away! Shakori Hills is located in Pittsboro and is taking place Wednesday through Sunday, Oct. 4-8. These are will call tickets!

That’s it for this week, stay tuned it 88.1 to win some free tickets to some rockin’ shows!

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WKNC GIVEAWAYS WEEK OF 9/18/17!!

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WHO: Quicksand // No Joy
WHERE: Cat’s Cradle
WHEN: Thursday, Sept. 21
WILL CALL TICKETS

WHO: Ugly God
WHERE: Cat’s Cradle
WHEN: Friday, Sept. 22
WILL CALL TICKETS

WHO: Liars
WHERE: Cat’s Cradle
WHEN: Saturday, Sept. 23
WILL CALL TICKETS

WHO: The Cribs // PAWS
WHERE: Cat’s Cradle – Back Room
WHEN: Monday, Sept. 25
WILL CALL TICKETS

That’s it for this week! Tune in to 88.1 or wknc.org/listen to win some tickets!

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WKNC Upcoming Giveaways!

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Tune into WKNC this week for a chance to win tickets for some great shows! Tonight during our Underground hours, there will be a Kid Cudi giveaway for his Oct. 11 show at the Red Hat Amphitheater in Raleigh. Also this week, we will be giving away tickets to see Sextile at the Pinhook in Durham on Aug. 30. And finally, we have just received some giveaway tickets to see Bon Iver at the Durham Performing Arts Center on Nov.13! Those will be given out over the next couple of weeks, so keep that radio dial turned to 88.1!

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Off the Record: Smoke From All the Friction

SMOKE FROM ALL THE FRICTION stop by the studios to talk about how they formed, how they write and record, and where they’ll be playing.

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Triangle’s own THESE WEAK LIPS in the studio for an interview and set! Great tracks! Fun banter! It’s all here!

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WKNC giveaways this week

Listen to 88.1 WKNC this week and you might win tix to see Live Nation presents Umphrey’s McGee with Aqueous – Friday, Aug. 11 at Red Hat Ampitheater.

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DJ Whatsherface is solo this week, but the studio is jampacked! Raleigh stalwarts GHOSTT BLLONDE, surf punkers THE DEAD BEDROOMS, and the easy, breezy, beautiful SEABREEZE DINER are all interviewed about just about everything you can imagine.

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The Local Beat: Gabriel David

Sparrow and Whatsherface return with crooner Gabriel David, who plays a beautiful set.

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