The Pixies teamed up with Spoon and Fazerdaze at Red Hat Amphitheater to tote ’90s alt-rock back to Raleigh.
Raleigh Mag Chats With Mt. Joy
Mt. Joy frontman Matt Quinn chats about the group’s newest album and songwriting process ahead of their performance at Koka Booth.
Kings’ Great Cover Up
Raleigh’s legendary Great Cover Up—a six-night, full-costume music fest at Kings—premieres Aug. 21 on PBS NC.
Going to a Concert Alone 101
No group to go to a concert with? Buy the ticket anyway and check out our solo concert tips for a peak experience.
Hopscotch Hacked
Hopscotch Music Festival is back—here’s the who, what, when and where, plus how to make the most of the fest.
The Head and the Heart Is Finally Free
The Head and the Heart talk about their new album, getting back to their roots and what’s changed since their 2009 start.
Rideshares Are Surging
In Raleigh, Uber rides can cost 6x more than Lyft (!) for the same trip. Here’s why rideshare surge pricing feels like robbery—and the alternatives locals are turning to.
Must-See Summer Shows
Your summer concert lineup is here. Hear that? The weather is warming and all your fave artists are rolling into …
Teddy Swims Is Rolling Into Raleigh
Get ready to dance your woes away at Teddy Swim’s Raleigh stop on his I’ve Tried Everything But Therapy tour.
How to Not Be *That* Person at Concerts
Concerts aren’t a private occasion. Here’s your concert etiquette checklist to make sure you and your neighbors have a top experience.



