Local Goings-On
| Friday, 8/27 ------ Paul Thorn with Terry Anderson and the Olympic Ass-Kickin Team at The Cat's Cradle (CH) ------ TWELVE THOUSAND ARMIES / THE HOUSTONS Max Indian at Local 506 (C-H) ------ BeauSoleil with Michael Doucet at Carrboro ArtsCenter Show starts at 8:00 PM | Saturday, 8/28 ------ HONORED GUESTS / SCHOONER / CALICO HAUNTS at Local 506 (C-H) ------ Jon Lindsay, Modern Skirts, The Small Ponds at The Visulite Theatre (CLT) Show starts at 8:00 PM | Sunday, 8/29 ------ JON LINDSAY / THE SMALL PONDS at Local 506 (C-H) |
| Monday, 8/30 ------ JACQUI AND THE WOODSIDES / THE LAKE ISLE at Local 506 (C-H) ------ Natalie Merchant at DPAC (DUR) Show starts at 8:00 PM | Tuesday, 8/31 ------ JOSH HOGE / KEATON SIMONS / MATT DUKE at Local 506 (C-H) ------ The Houston Brothers at The Garage (W-S) | Wednesday, 9/1 ------ Russel Howard at Local 506 (C-H) |
| Friday, 9/3 ------ Autolux with Gold Panda at The Cat's Cradle (CH) ------ Shannon Whitworth at Carrboro ArtsCenter | Saturday, 9/4 ------ FREE ELECTRIC STATE / SAINT SOLITUDE / BIRDS & ARROWS at Local 506 (C-H) ------ Little Brother at The Cat's Cradle (CH) | Wednesday, 9/8 ------ CHARLATANS UK with Sherlocks Daughter at The Cat's Cradle (CH) ------ COLOUR REVOLT, Turbo Fruits, The Charlatans at Local 506 (C-H) |
| Thursday, 9/9 ------ Corinne Bailey Rae at The Cat's Cradle (CH) Show starts at 7:00 PM ------ Pixies at Ovens Auditorium (CLT) Show starts at 7:30 PM ------ Hopscotch Music Festival with Akron Family, Sleepy Sun, Birds of Avalon, All Tiny Creatures at Pour House Music Hall (RAL) Show starts at 9:30 PM ------ Hopscotch Music Festival with Lucero, American Aquarium, Max Indian, John Howie, Jr. at Lincoln Theatre (RAL) Show starts at 9:00 PM ------ Hopscotch Music Festival with The Moaners, Aminal, Midtown Dickens at Deep South (RAL) Show starts at 9:30 PM | Friday, 9/10 ------ Kings of Leon at Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre (Charlotte) ------ MATT HIRES at The Cat's Cradle (CH) ------ Hopscotch Music Festival with Panda Bear, Broken Social Scene, The Rosebuds at City Plaza (RAL) Show starts at 5:30 PM ------ Hopscotch Music Festival with Richard Buckner, Sharon Van Eten, Bowerbirds, Ryan Gustafson at Pour House Music Hall (RAL) Show starts at 9:30 PM ------ Hopscotch Music Festival with F**ked Up, Double Negative, Harvey Milk, Whatever Brains at The Berkeley Café (RAL) Show starts at 9:30 PM ------ Hopscotch Music Festival with The War On Drugs, Schooner, Kingsbury Manx, bellafea at Tir Na Nog (RAL) Show starts at 9:00 PM ------ Shalini with The Kinksmen at City Tap (Pittsboro) | Saturday, 9/11 ------ Who's Bad (Michael Jackson Tribute Band) at The Cat's Cradle (CH) ------ Hopscotch Music Festival with Public Enemy, No Age, The Love Language at City Plaza (RAL) Show starts at 5:30 PM ------ Hopscotch Music Festival with Woods, Dungen, The Light Pines, Dynamite Brothers at Pour House Music Hall (RAL) Show starts at 9:30 PM ------ Tortoise, Bear In Heaven, Nomo, Balmorhea, Aquarelle at Lincoln Theatre (RAL) Show starts at 8:00 PM ------ Richard Buckner at The Evening Muse (CLT) ------ Bull Durham Blues Festival with Buddy Guy at DPAC (Durham) Show starts at 6:00 PM |
| Sunday, 9/12 ------ ANDRE WILLIAMS / THE GOLDSTARS at Local 506 (C-H) ------ Public Enemy with Crew Grrrl Order at Amos’ Southend (CLT) Show starts at 7:00 PM ------ Pixies at Asheville Civic Center (Asheville) Show starts at 7:30 PM | Monday, 9/13 ------ Kings of Leon at Walnut Creek Amphitheatre (RAL) ------ The Drums, Surfer Blood, The Young Friends at Local 506 (C-H) Show starts at 9:00 PM | Tuesday, 9/14 ------ Those Darlins with Strange Boys, Gentleman Jesse at Local 506 (C-H) |
| Wednesday, 9/15 ------ Elf Power at Nightlight (CH) Show starts at 9:30 PM ------ Shelby Lynne at Carrboro ArtsCenter Show starts at 8:00 PM ------ Jay Clifford at The Cat's Cradle (CH) | Thursday, 9/16 ------ The Lower Dens at Local 506 (C-H) ------ SHOOTER JENNINGS with Hierophant at The Cat's Cradle (CH) Show starts at 8:00 PM ------ Sea Wolf, Patrick Park, Sera Cahoone at Nightlight (CH) Show starts at 8:00 PM | Friday, 9/17 ------ The Old Ceremony Record Release Show at The Cat's Cradle (CH) Show starts at 8:00 PM ------ Decoration Ghost, Le Weekend, On The Take at Nightlight (CH) Show starts at 8:00 PM |
| Saturday, 9/18 ------ Billy Bragg with Darren Hanlon at The Cat's Cradle (CH) Show starts at 7:00 PM ------ LAURA VEIRS & THE HALL OF FLAMES / THE WATSON TWINS / LED TO SEA at Local 506 (C-H) Show starts at 9:00 PM ------ The Moaners CD Release Party with Ryan Gustafson at Nightlight (CH) Show starts at 10:00 PM | Sunday, 9/19 ------ Drive-By Truckers with The Henry Clay People, American Aquarium at The Lincoln Theatre (RAL) Show starts at 5:00 PM ------ JP, CHRISSIE & THE FAIRGROUND BOYS with Amy Correia at The Cat's Cradle (CH) | Monday, 9/20 ------ CocoRosie at The Cat's Cradle (CH) |
| Tuesday, 9/21 ------ Titus Andronicus, Free Energy at Duke Coffeehouse (Durham) | Wednesday, 9/22 ------ Bobby Bare, Jr. at Local 506 (C-H) Show starts at 9:30 PM ------ Crosby, Stills & Nash at Regency Park Amphitheatre (Cary) ------ PAC DIV, KOOLEY HIGH, Actual Proof, King Mez at The Cat's Cradle (CH) | Thursday, 9/23 ------ Jenny & Johnny with Benji Hughes at The Cat's Cradle (CH) Show starts at 8:00 PM |
| Friday, 9/24 ------ Marshall Crenshaw at The Evening Muse (CLT) | Saturday, 9/25 ------ LE CASTLE VANIA with Tittsworth and Nick Catchdubs at The Cat's Cradle (CH) | Sunday, 9/26 ------ Carrboro Music Festival at various venues |
| Monday, 9/27 ------ DAVID BAZAN /BAND, Mynabirds with Mynabirds at The Cat's Cradle (CH) Show starts at 8:00 PM | Tuesday, 9/28 ------ PHANTOGRAM with Josiah Wolf at The Cat's Cradle (CH) | Wednesday, 9/29 ------ Electric Six with Constellations at The Cat's Cradle (CH) |
| Thursday, 9/30 ------ Tobacco/Dreamend at Local 506 (C-H) ------ DAVID WILCOX at Carrboro ArtsCenter ------ DEAD CONFEDERATE at The Cat's Cradle (CH) Show starts at 8:00 PM | Friday, 10/1 ------ Stars at The Cat's Cradle (CH) ------ Mavis Staples at Carolina Theatre (Durham) Show starts at 8:00 PM | Saturday, 10/2 ------ ROGUE WAVE / MIDLAKE with Peter Wolf Crier at The Cat's Cradle (CH) Show starts at 8:00 PM ------ Cotton Jones/Pepper Rabbit at Local 506 (C-H) Show starts at 9:30 PM |
| Sunday, 10/3 ------ SHANNON WHITWORTH at Carrboro ArtsCenter ------ Mae with Terrible Things and Windsor Drive at The Cat's Cradle (CH) ------ Margot & The Nuclear So And So’s, The Lonely Forest, Cameron McGill & What Army at Local 506 (C-H) Show starts at 9:00 PM | Monday, 10/4 ------ The National with Owen Pallett at Memorial Auditorium (RAL) ------ BLITZEN TRAPPER with Fruit Bats and Pearly Gate Music at The Cat's Cradle (CH) | Tuesday, 10/5 ------ STARF*CKER / OCTOPUS PROJECT at Local 506 (C-H) ------ Dirty Projectors at Page Auditorium, Duke University (Durham) Show starts at 8:00 PM |
| Thursday, 10/7 ------ Menomena with Suckers at The Cat's Cradle (CH) ------ BORN RUFFIANS at Local 506 (C-H) | Friday, 10/8 ------ ANOOP DESAI AND FRIENDS at The Cat's Cradle (CH) | Saturday, 10/9 ------ Scout Niblett, Holy Sons at Nightlight (CH) Show starts at 9:30 PM ------ DEERHUNTER with Casino Vs. Japan and Ducktails at The Cat's Cradle (CH) |
| Sunday, 10/10 ------ Built To Spill at The Cat's Cradle (CH) Show starts at 8:00 PM | Monday, 10/11 ------ The Vaselines at The Cat's Cradle (CH) Show starts at 8:00 PM ------ POMEGRANATES at Local 506 (C-H) Show starts at 9:30 PM ------ Built To Spill at The Neighborhood Theatre (CLT) Show starts at 7:00 PM | Tuesday, 10/12 ------ Stephen Kellogg and the Sixers with Small Ponds and Roy Jay at The Cat's Cradle (CH) |
| Thursday, 10/14 ------ PERPETUAL GROOVE at The Cat's Cradle (CH) ------ Sara Bareilles, Greg Laswell at The Neighborhood Theatre (CLT) Show starts at 7:00 PM | Friday, 10/15 ------ Sara Bareilles with Greg Laswell, Holly Conlan at The Cat's Cradle (CH) Show starts at 7:00 PM | Saturday, 10/16 ------ Martin Sexton at The Visulite Theatre (CLT) ------ DUCK DOWN 15 YEAR ANNIVERSARY TOUR with PHAROAHE MONCH, BOOT CAMP CLIK, Kidz In The Hall, Skyzoo, DJ Evil D at The Cat's Cradle (CH) |
| Sunday, 10/17 ------ Indigo Girls at McGlohon Theatre (CLT) | Monday, 10/18 ------ Woven Bones, Frankie Rose & The Outs at Local 506 (C-H) Show starts at 9:30 PM | Tuesday, 10/19 ------ SCHOOL OF SEVEN BELLS/Active Child at Local 506 (C-H) Show starts at 9:30 PM ------ CIRCA SURVIVE with Dredg, Codeseven, Animals As Leaders at The Cat's Cradle (CH) |
| Wednesday, 10/20 ------ Matt & Kim at The Cat's Cradle (CH) Show starts at 8:30 PM | Friday, 10/22 ------ Guided By Voices with Sweet Apple at The Cat's Cradle (CH) Show starts at 8:30 PM ------ North Elementary at Local 506 (C-H) | Saturday, 10/23 ------ Railroad Earth at The Cat's Cradle (CH) |
| Monday, 10/25 ------ BETTIE SERVEERT at Local 506 (C-H) Show starts at 9:30 PM | Tuesday, 10/26 ------ Muse with Metric at RBC Center (Raleigh) ------ GHOSTFACE KILLAH with Sheek Louch and Frank Dukes at The Cat's Cradle (CH) | Wednesday, 10/27 ------ Frightened Rabbit at The Neighborhood Theatre (CLT) Show starts at 7:00 PM ------ HIGH ON FIRE / TORCHE / KYLESA at The Cat's Cradle (CH) |
| Thursday, 10/28 ------ ME FIRST AND THE GIMME GIMMES with Teenage Bottlerocket and Cobra Skulls at The Cat's Cradle (CH) Show starts at 7:00 PM | Saturday, 10/30 ------ BLONDE REDHEAD at The Cat's Cradle (CH) Show starts at 8:00 PM ------ Del McCoury Band w/ Preservation Hall Jazz Band at Page Auditorium, Duke University (Durham) Show starts at 8:00 PM | Sunday, 10/31 ------ Caribou at The Cat's Cradle (CH) |
| Wednesday, 11/3 ------ An Evening with LEGENDARY PINK DOTS at Local 506 (C-H) ------ MGMT with Kumora at Memorial Auditorium (RAL) | Thursday, 11/4 ------ Ra Ra Riot at The Cat's Cradle (CH) | Saturday, 11/6 ------ Man or Astro-Man at The Cat's Cradle (CH) |
| Sunday, 11/7 ------ Alain Toussaint at Reynolds Industries Theatre, Duke University (Durham) Show starts at 7:00 PM ------ PUNCH BROTHERS at The Cat's Cradle (CH) | Tuesday, 11/9 ------ LAND OF TALK at Local 506 (C-H) | Thursday, 11/11 ------ Matt Costa at The Cat's Cradle (CH) |
| Friday, 11/12 ------ AMY RAY with Mount Moriah at The Cat's Cradle (CH) | Saturday, 11/13 ------ Badfish: A Tribute to Sublime at The Cat's Cradle (CH) | Sunday, 11/14 ------ PEELANDER-Z / TSU SHI MA MI RE at Local 506 (C-H) |
| Tuesday, 11/16 ------ Tristan Prettyman at The Cat's Cradle (CH) | Wednesday, 11/17 ------ THE INFAMOUS STRINGDUSTERS with TRAMPLED BY TURTLES at The Cat's Cradle (CH) | Thursday, 11/18 ------ AZURE RAY at Carrboro ArtsCenter |
| Sunday, 11/21 ------ Cornershop at The Cat's Cradle (CH) |