Staff Writer
Definitely
check out some of these exciting concerts coming to the triangle in the next
few months:
Mac DeMarco, April 10 at Duke
Coffeehouse
Montreal
based singer/songwriter Mac DeMarco will be performing at Duke Coffeehouse in
Durham on April 10. The Canadian artist received critical acclaim after the
release of his sophomore LP 2, and will be releasing his third full length Salad Days on April 1 of this year.
Hopscotch Music Festival Ticket Sale,
September in Raleigh
Hopscotch
Music Festival is coming back and full weekend passes are on sale right now,
single day passes go on sale in July. The only confirmed artist playing at this
year’s Hopscotch Music Festival is stoner metal band High On Fire.
Phuzz Phest, April 4 – 6 in
Winston-Salem
The
three day Winston-Salem music festival will be featuring well known groups such
as San Francisco psychedelic rock act White Fence, experimental noise punk
outfit No Age and Chapel Hill based indie rock band The Love Langauge. Three
day wristbands are $50, single day passes are $20.
Danny Brown, April 12 at Cat’s Cradle
Eccentric
Detroit rapper Danny Brown comes to Carrboro next month in support of his
latest LP Old which dropped in October of last year. $17 online/$20 day of
Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra,
April 13 at Cat’s Cradle
The
Montreal based post-rock project headed by Efrim Menuck of post-rock legends
Godspeed You! Black Emperor will be coming to the Cat’s Cradle in Carrboro in
support of their latest effort **** Off
Get Free We Pour Light On Everything. $13 online/$15 day of
Cloud Nothings, April 17 at Cat’s Cradle
Up
and coming Cleveland based noise punk group have just finished recording their
fourth LP Here and Nowhere Else and
are hitting the road for a worldwide tour. $12 online/$14 day of
Perfect P****, April 28 at Kings
Barcade
The
Syracuse based noise punk band just signed a deal with famed New York indie
label Captured Tracks and are returning to Kings Barcade for the second time
this year, be sure to check them out. $10 online/$12 day of.
Cage The Elephant w/ Foals, May 2 at Red
Hat Ampitheater
The
Kentucky based indie rock quartet will be performing for free at the Red Hat
Amphitheatre on May 2 with special guests Foals. Free.
of Montreal, May 18 at Cat’s Cradle
Athens,
Georgia psych pop natives will be bringing their exuberant stage show back to
Cat’s Cradle after their last visit in October. $15
Weezer, June 5 at the Durham Performing
Arts Center
The
quirky indie rock group has won the heart of every 8th grade boy and
in celebration of their return to North Carolina for the first time in over 20
years, they’re coming to Durham!!
