Mac McCaughan There aren’t many with the level of cred that Mac McCaughan carries. The Superchunk and Portastatic frontman’s legacy has affected the Triangle with both his music and Merge,...

No Love You may or may not know it, but North Carolina has always had a very vibrant punk scene. With the inception of No Love in 2013, Raleigh had another exciting band to add to the growing roster...

Merge Records invites you to North Carolina to help celebrate their 25th Anniversary at Merge 25, a music festival featuring Wye Oak, The Clientele, Destroyer, Caribou, Lambchop (performing Nixon),...

WOOL is one of the most promising new bands in the Triangle, and it was a pleasure to be wrapped up in their sound on Sunday night at the Pinhook.  Frontman Troy Hancock writes gorgeous, glowing dream...

DJ DiGiorno and C'est La BriSuperchunk and Merge Records are both huge institutions for music in North Carolina. We at WKNC consider them to be the foundation of budding local music, and they have helped...

If you haven’t been brought to your front door by the knocks of canvassers urging you to vote early yet… well, you may be the only one. But the efforts to encourage early voting here in the...

The warm weather got you wanting to get out of the house? Spring Break plans fall through?Let us provide you with some options.Be the right caller and you could win!This week at WKNC, we have the following...

88.1 WKNC Pick of the Week 10/15, written by DJ Ones, WKNC deejayIt’s hard to believe that it has been nine years since Superchunks’s last full-length album. Aside from recording a track here...

This week we talk about Superchunk’s move to Warner Bros, Jack White’s new triple decker record, and we review new albums from Superchunk and Interpol.Listen to episode 10.

by Jacob and Spaceman SpiffOn Friday evening, the paragons of the independent age of music, Superchunk, played a night for the fans at the stage they helped build at the Cat’s Cradle.  The show was...

This week on WKNC, we are giving away tickets to the following events:Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra at Cat’s Cradle on Thursday, 5/20Superchunk at Cat’s Cradle on Friday, 5/21The...