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Off the Record: Moon Racer 

adviser • February 1, 2019

Moon Racer is back at WKNC for a special DBB episode of The Local Beat and to share what some may call the softest, sweetest music in North Carolina as preparation for her appearance at THE benefit of...

Off the Record: M8alla 

adviser • February 1, 2019

DOUBLE. BARREL. BENEFIT. DJ Beowvlf sits down with local artist M8alla before her appearance at this year’s Double Barrel Benefit. Stay tuned to learn more about her life before music and what it was...

Off the Record: Young Bull 

adviser • February 1, 2019

DOUBLE BARREL BABY!!! Listen for an exclusive interview and a cappella performance by Durham’s Young Bull, who will be headlining night two of Double Barrel Benefit! Listen Here

The Local Beat: Das Drip 

adviser • January 24, 2019

DJ Beowvlf interviews Rachel from Das Drip - the first band to play at Double Barrel! Stay tuned for insight on local punk and a taste of the group’s demo! Listen Here

adviser • March 6, 2017

DJ Whatsherface and DJ Sparr0w sat down with Infinity Crush before their show at Double Barrel Benefit on February 24th.Listen here.

WKNC Artist Profile: Deniro Farrar

adviser • February 18, 2016

Born and raised in Charlotte, Deniro Farrar has become a major hip-hop heavy hitter within the past few years. With the success of Fayetteville’s J. Cole and Raleigh’s own King Mez getting a feature...

DBB Artist Profile: Professor Toon

adviser • February 17, 2016

Growing up in low-income housing Baltimore, Maryland and a transplant to the Triangle area, Professor Toon has become a staple in the Durham music scene. Sharing the stage with De La Soul during the fifth...

DBB Artist Profile: SkyBlew

adviser • February 16, 2016

Mario Farrow, aka SkyBlew, is one of the Triangle’s brightest rising hip-hop stars with a style all his own. The Chapel Hill rhyme spitter’s story started in Alabama where he grew up bouncing from...

DBB 13 Artist Profile: Earthly

adviser • February 15, 2016

The Triangle may be known for its indie scene, but it’s home to an inventive electronic community as well. Part of this community is the DJ-duo Earthly, hailing from the Durham area. Earthly’s...

DBB13 Artist Profile: Des Ark

adviser • February 12, 2016

​​Des Ark, a staple of the Triangle music scene for over a decade, will be headlining Night One of Double Barrel Benefit 13. With the ability to captivate an audience with just an acoustic guitar,...

DBB13 Artist Profile: Schooner

adviser • February 11, 2016

Long-time local favorites Schooner first formed in the early 2000’s from Reid Johnson’s four-track recordings. In 2004 they played the first ever Double Barrel Benefit. Since then they’ve released...

DBB13 Artist Profile: Museum Mouth

adviser • February 10, 2016

Museum Mouth is no stranger to WKNC. With their heartfelt lyrics and indie punk feels, these Double Barrel veterans have garnered a supportive and loyal following here in the Triangle. Coming out of...

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