6/10: Minor Stars / Megafauna / Fake Swedish @ Cat’s Cradle6/10: Somebody’s Darling @ Kings Barcade6/11: Striking Matches / The Secret Sisters @ Local 5066/11: Chastity Belt / Family Bike @ The Pinhook6/12:...

Birds and Arrows began back in 2007 as a husband and wife duo.  Andrea Connolly wielded the guitar as Pete commanded the drums.  On appearance, most people might have shrugged off the music.  With...

This week is going to be a great one for shows in the Triangle, but it could involve some tough decisions on certain nights.  Check out some of the best shows listed below and many more listed in the...

This Friday, July 13 on “The Local Beat” we are continuing our “Best Of” series with three great interviews.At 5 p.m. we are revisiting an interview from December 2011 when local...

On Friday, Oct. 7, I made my way up to Motorco Music Hall in Durham for the opening reception of Minus Sound Research. I’ve never been to MSR or Motorco before (actually, this was my first show for...

Arbor Ridge Studios of Chapel Hill has put together a day party for Hopscotch - but this isn’t any day party.  Titled “Saved Haven” and presented in conjunction with Shuffle Magazine...

For 3 days, from November 4-6, Durham comes alive with music and art. Troika Music Festival began in 2002 and is still going strong. Bands featured this year include Birds & Arrows, Veelee, Old Bricks,...

WKNC has again teamed up with our comrades in the Union Activities Board and Student Government to bring great live music to campus.This Friday, October 15th, has local acts Birds and Arrows and Embarrassing...

At 5 p.m., Gray Young is coming by for an hour to talk. The band has several shows coming up this month, including one tonight at the Berkley Cafe with the Loners, Goner, and Asheville band Knives and...

Last Friday’s Local Beat was slammed full of live local music. We welcomed a new group to the scene, an old one getting back together, and announced some new local releases all in three hours. All the...

Magic happened in the form of live local music Saturday night at the Cat’s Cradle as Chatham County Line had their album release show for Wildwood.Birds & Arrows were invited to open for a late...

Tomorrow Local Beat is jammed full of great local bands and musicians who will be playing plenty of live tracks for us! At 5 p.m. I will be joined by Raleigh-based band Kid Future, a relatively new group...