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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.
Q&A With Stephen Sanchez
We chat with singer-songwriter Stephen Sanchez ahead of his Raleigh tour stop at Red Hat Amphitheater in October.
Red Hat Amphitheater Is Still at Risk
Due to rare circumstances, City Council must vote on the South Street Plan a second time, putting Red Hat Amphitheater back in danger.
The Ballad of Raleigh’s Front Porch Festival
Ahead of Raleigh’s last IBMA World of Bluegrass fest (Sept. 24–28), Billy Warden—who helped launched the festival—reflects on its transformative run.