Thanks to our lovely friends at Live Nation, we are giving away 3 pairs of tickets to see Chance the Rapper! The concert is at The Ritz on Monday, November 9th. Just be the correct caller when the DJ asks for calls and you could win a pair of tickets! Tickets for Chance the Rapper went on sale July 31st at 10am, and can still be purchased on RitzRaleigh.com, TicketMaster.com, The Ritz box office (opens at noon), or charge by phone at 800-745-3000.
Category: Music News and Interviews
Music news, interviews, features and giveaways
Local Band Local Beer: Jokes and Jokes and Jokes
Phian interviewed with Jokes and Jokes and Jokes before they play at Tir Na nOg Irish Pub this Thursday for Local Band Local Beer. During the interview, Jokes and Jokes and Jokes play several songs live. If you like what you hear, you can check out more from Jokes and Jokes and Jokes on their Bandcamp!
Local Band Local Beer: Flash Car
On August 13th, Phian interviewed Morgan from Flash Car before he played at Tir Na nOg Irish Pub for Local Band Local Beer. During the interview, the Flash Car songs “Lady Lindy,” “Summer Storm,” and “Changing Lights” were played. If you like what you hear you can check out more of Flash Car at their bandcamp.
8/24: John Nolan @ Local 506

8/26: Della Mae @ Cat’s Cradle Backroom

8/26: Water Liars @ The Pinhook

8/27: Screaming Females @ The Pinhook

8/27: Leisure Cruise @ Local 506
8/28: Sean Thomas Gerard @ Local 506
8/28: Joshua Moore @ The Pinhook
8/30: Young Sean Young @ The Pinhook
Tune into WKNC 88.1 FM this week and when the DJ asks for it, call the request lines at 919-515-0881 or 919-515-2400 for your chance to win tickets to these shows! Good luck!
Local artist, Drake Murphy, from Addor, North Carolina stopped by the studio to speak with us about his latest album and single, upcoming projects, and his performance at NC State’s Packapalooza DH Hill stage.
8/18: The Low Counts @ Local 506
8/19: Adia Victoria @ The Pinhook
8/20: Lionlimb @ Local 506
8/21: Just Jess @ The Pinhook
8/22: The Color Exchange @ Cat’s Cradle Backroom
8/23: Lowland Hum @ Local 506
Tune into WKNC 88.1 FM this week and when the DJ asks for it, call the request lines at 919-515-0881 or 919-515-2400 for your chance to win tickets to these shows! Good luck!
Youth League Interview
Local Band Local Beer: Youth League
Last week, Phian interviewed Youth League before they played at Tir Na nOg Irish Pub for Local Band Local Beer. During the interview, Youth League songs “Football”, “Japanese Draculas”, “Let’s Elope!”, and “For John” were played. If you like what you hear, you can check out more of Youth League at their Bandcamp.
The Manimals Interview
Local Band Local Beer: The Manimals
Last Thursday, Phian interviewed with the Manimals before they played at Tir Na nOg Irish Pub for Local Band Local Beer. During the interview, Phian played the Manimals’ tracks “Rule of Cool”, “Tangible Reasons”, “Mustard Stains”, and “Loose Ends”. If you like what you hear, you can check out more from the Manimals at their bandcamp.
Powder Room Interview
Local Band Local Beer: Powder Room
Last Thursday, Phian interviewed Powder Room before they played at Tir Na nOg Irish Pub for Local Band Local Beer. During the interview, Phian played the Powder Room tracks “Disappointment”, “Earthworm”, “Dead Pet”, and “Frayed”. If you like what you hear, you can check out more from Powder Room at their Bandcamp.
8/10: You Blew It! @ Cat’s Cradle
8/10: Hum @ Kings
8/10: Chris Staples @ Local 506
8/11: Brick & Mortar @ Cat’s Cradle
8/11: Mutoid Man @ Kings
8/11: Good Old War @ Local 506
8/12: Basement @ Cat’s Cradle Backroom
8/13: Cantwell Gomez and Jordan @ Pinhook
8/14: Michael Rank and Stag @ Cat’s Cradle
8/14: Wool @ Kings
8/14: Braid @ Local 506
8/15: Parallel Lives @ Local 506
8/16: Brave Baby @ Local 506
Tune into WKNC 88.1 FM this week and when the DJ asks for it, call the request lines at 919-515-0881 or 919-515-2400 for your chance to win tickets to these shows! Good luck!
