by Andrew Hibbard on August 25, 2009
This year’s Troika Music Festival just got a lot better and there are 15 reasons why. The lineup now includes 15 more bands, among them Megafaun, the Love Language, Red Collar, Pipe (!) and Butterflies. The schedule for this year’s festival will be released later this week. Ticket sales for Durham’s November 5-7 music festival [...]
by Andrew Hibbard on May 27, 2009
Chapel Hill’s second annual The Club Is Open Festival released its schedule earlier today. The festival celebrates local music, offering four days of great shows in what is often a quieter summer concert schedule with so many large acts hitting up the festival circuit. This year’s festival (July 7-11) includes almost 20 bands (among them [...]
by Andrew Hibbard on March 8, 2009
With Duke and UNC both on spring break this week, the Triangle’s population is going to dip a little bit and parking will be easier on Franklin St. and both campuses. And, everyone might have their eyes on today’s Duke-UNC game, there’s a lot happening in the art world. Here’s a taste of some of [...]
by Andrew Hibbard on March 3, 2009
(Via Scan) Indy Week’s Scan blog has news on the new Red Collar and Hammer No More the Fingers release shows. We already knew about HNMTF’s release show at the Coffeehouse April 4, Red Collar’s was news to us. Red Collar will play the Triangle Brewing Co. March 14 at 7:30 p.m. with the Dry [...]
by Andrew Hibbard on November 7, 2008
When I spoke with E. Duncan Webster for a Troika preview, bassist for Hammer No More the Fingers, my opinion of a band that I already loved soared to new heights. Completely unassuming, he epitomized “chill.” He, and I assume the rest of the band, possess an unadulterated, youthful exuberance about music.
In addition to listing [...]