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Do Itcha Damn Self

Last week, the Sajhammer and I were joined by some local guests to promote the Do Itcha Damn Self show at the Pinhook last Friday night. The premise for the event enta...

Jeremy Blair From Effingham

For the last hour of the show, the guys of Jeremy Blair From Effingham dropped in for what turned out to be an immensely satisfying hour of conversation. JBFE has been...

Heads on Sticks

David Mueller came in to talk about his new solo album from Heads on Sticks titled Mocking Bird. In this project David takes on the role of a mad scientist as he mixes...

Lizzy Ross

Lizzy Ross was the first to come in at 5 p.m. to show off her newest release, Traces, which was released June 26. Only in her early 20’s, Lizzy has already begun makin...

Birds And Arrows and Billy Sugarfix

For the last hour, I was joined by Billy Sugarfix of Billy Sugarfix’s Carousel along with Pete and Andrea of Birds and Arrows. The two groups are releasing a split 7" ...

Kid Future

In the first hour of the show, I welcomed in Raleigh group Kid Future who made some news when they played at Local Beer Local Band back in April. It was their second s...

The Whistlestop

The 6 p.m. hour was certainly a special treat, as I was joined by Mike Roy and Rob Watson of The Whistlestop (also of Watson & Roy). The Whistlestop have not played li...

Sound Around

For the second hour of the show, I was joined by Scott Klein, cofounder of Sound Around, a mobile device app builder. Scott is a recent NC State grad who, with his bro...

Boat Burning

The first hour of the show went to Boat Burning, a self described “hard ambient” improvisational band hailing from Chapel Hill. Ken Friedman and Andras Fekete got to t...

Chatham County Line

Lastly was Dave and John of Chatham County Line who came by in the last hour to promote their brand new album Wildwood, which is set to be released on July 13. Wildwo...

TrkFest

Will Hackney and Martin Anderson, the owners and masterminds behind Trekky Records, dropped by a little late after being stuck in traffic to pump up the third annual T...

T-boz of TLC

On 6/26, Mir.I.am had the chance to talk with R&B legend T-boz of the number one selling female group of all time, TLC, to discuss the first anniversary of Michael Jac...

Bombadil

Local favorites Bombadil stopped by for the last hour of the show to debut some brand new material and play live for the first time in a year. As many of you know, Bo...

Brooks Wood Band

Many of you may have thought you had heard the last of the Brooks Wood Band after they called it quits awhile back in 2008 when Brooks Wood decided to move up to NYC ...

Hooray For Earth

Last week I had the chance to interview the guys from Hooray For Earth before they played at Cats Cradle in Carrboro alongside The Pains of Being Pure at Heart and Sur...

A Benefit to Battle Multiple Sclerosis

This Thursday at Cat’s Cradle in Carrboro, five bands will be getting together to raise money in a show aptly named “A Benefit to Battle Multiple Sclerosis.” Zach Terr...

Of Montreal

On Wednesday, June 2, before their performance in Carborro, I, DJ Ones, got the chance to sit down with bassist Davey Pierce from Of Montreal. In addition to speak abo...

Free Energy

Last Tuesday, June 1, I sat down with the guys from Free Energy who had fought their way through the terrible weather and traffic to make it to our studios on NC State...

Kooley High

A few hours before Kooley High performs at the Pour House for their farewell Raleigh show, Foolery and Charlie Smarts wanted to come in and chat about their hip-hop le...

James Ethan Clark

Recently, the very talented James Ethan Clark was on the radio show for a little Q&A session AND a live performance! Ladies and gentlemen, I am here to say that the m...

Case

On Saturday, 5/22, Mir.I.am had the opportunity to speak with multi-platinum R&B legend Case. In the engaging interview, Case revealed the reason behind his 8 year ab...

The Honored Guests

This past Friday on the Local Beat Russell Baggett of the recently revived The Honored Guests was my honorary guest as we discussed the recent hiatus of the band and t...

The Small Ponds and Luego

Special K is joined by Caitlin and Cary and Matt Douglas of The Small Ponds and Charles Cleaver and Patrick from Luego before their show at The Pour House with by BJ B...

Debonzo Brothers

This Friday in Raleigh at Slim’s Downtown Distillery one of the newest bands from the Triangle is releasing their first recorded material. The Debonzo Brothers are pu...

The Big Picture

Earlier today Johnny Tunnell (of the Never) dropped by WKNC to chat about one of the newest music projects in the area: The Big Picture. Started up about two years ago...

Luego

Earlier this afternoon on WKNC Patrick Phelan from Durham based Luego dropped by to debut the band’s newest album, Ocho, which is scheduled to be released June 1st. P...

Mandolin Orange

Adam Kincaid is joined by Emily and Andrew of Mandolin Orange.

Free Electric State

Adam Kincaid talks with Free Electric State.

American Aquarium

This morning on Americana Blues & Co BJ Barham from Raleigh band American Aquarium came in for about 20 minutes to chat about the band’s fifth album release in four ye...

Whiskey Kills the Butterflies

Last Friday on the Local Beat was once more an abbreviated show as NC State Baseball played Boston College for the opening game of a three-match series was broadcasted...

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