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July 2019
The Bacon Brothers
Award-winning actor Kevin Bacon and his older brother, Emmy-winning composer Michael, play music spanning rock, soul, folk and Americana. Critics have been quick to note that the brothers - Michael on vocals, guitar and cello and Kevin on vocals, guitar and percussion -- along with the band that's been with them since the beginning -- Paul Guzzone (bass, backing vocals), Joe Mennonna (keyboards, accordion), Tim Quick (lead guitar, mandolin and backing vocals) and Frank Vilardi (drums) -- eschew any hint…
Find out more »MRG30 – The Mountain Goats and Hiss Golden Messenger
Durham's own Merge Records is celebrating 30 years of independent music in 2019. Every five years, Merge Records celebrates its birthday with a multi-day music festival, and this summer's event-which has been dubbed MRG30-is shaping up to be one of the best ever. On July 24, Duke Performances and the Carolina Theatre will present a very special evening of music with the Mountain Goats, Hiss Golden Messenger, and special guest H.C. McEntire to kick off the MRG30 celebration.
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PLAYlist: Bull City All-Stars Drumline w/ Caroline Brodie
Do you love the textures, syncopation and polyrhythms of a marching band drumline? How about TWO marching bands and a tap dancer? Hillside High School Marching Band Mighty Marching Hornets drumline, Bull City Music School’s drumline and tap dancer Caroline Brodie will put on a spectacular (and very Durham) show tonight, at PLAYlist Concert Series. Free and open to the public
Find out more »We Were Promised Jetpacks ‘These Four Walls’ 10th Anniversary
Cat's Cradle Presents: We Were Promised Jetpacks ‘These Four Walls’ 10th Anniversary with Catholic Action July 29 at Motorco 7PM Doors / 8PM Show $16 Adv/ $18 Day of Show Tickets: http://bit.ly/WWPJ-Jul29 Opening with a lone guitar line that itself has all the momentum of entire genres crammed into a single set of chords, We Were Promised Jetpacks’ 2009 release of ‘These Four Walls’ signifies a debut album that has the sort of peerlessness and potential to stand as a…
Find out more »August 2019
The Bennys
NC music veterans, Rebecca Newton, Barry Gray, Wes Collins, FJ Ventre and Mike Babyak joined musical forces to create the folk/americana band "the bennys" in 2016. Each are songwriters/singers/players with gobs of experience and notoriety. The band performs originals and carefully curated covers from artists such as Steve Earle, Richard Thompson, Gretchen Peters, Patty Griffin, and fellow NC musicians. Their vocal virtuosity along with guitars, mandolin, lap steel, bass, and interesting electric stringed instruments reflect strong energy and all around…
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8-Track Minds
Summer Concert Series. NC's finest 70s dance party band!
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PLAYlist Concert Series: New Reveille w/ Raleigh Rockers
Breakdance crew Raleigh Rockers - Crew opens for Raleigh Alt-Country band New Reveille. Don't miss this because there will also be a never-to-be-replicated collaborative number! New Reveille's sound: Amy Kamm on lead vocals, Daniel Cook on banjo and guitar, George Hage on guitar, Autumn Brand on violin — an Americana lineup so far. But there’s also Kaitlin Grady on cello, adding a classical element, combining with Autumn in mini-orchestral textures and melodies. Cook’s banjo avoids flashy patterns, instead harks back…
Find out more »Nash Street Ramblers
Summer Concert Series We play newgrass, gospel and lots more. Come sing & dance with us!!
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Gladys Knight
The Empress of Soul The great ones endure, and Gladys Knight has long been one of the greatest. The Empress of Soul, Gladys Knight will be performing at DPAC on August 21, 2019. A Portion of the Proceeds will Benefit the Hayti Heritage Center. The Hayti Heritage Center is a cultural enrichment and arts education facility that promotes cultural understanding through diverse events, activities and programs that preserve the heritage and embrace the experiences of Americans of African descent. “What…
Find out more »Moonlight Rescue Band
Summer Concert Series We play a large variety of popular music primarily from the 60's, 70's, 80's with a bunch of more recent tunes thrown in.
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