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No. 16 UNC women's basketball overpowers Ball State, 63-52, in the first round of Battle 4 Atlantis

| November 23

Music

NC Symphony puts on free “Concerts in Your Community” this summer

By Stephanie Zimmerman | June 2

With the North Carolina Symphony’s annual outdoor concert series, people can enjoy the beautiful weather and live performances from a world-class orchestra. ...

UNC Students Justin Bucher, Nick Peterson, Quinton Grady, Alex Joiner and Jorge Martinez-Blat (left to right) are members of the band Sky Cloud.

SkyCloud started in a bathroom, now an EP

By Josephine Yurcaba | April 23

It all started two years ago in the corner bathroom of the 10th floor of Morrison Residence Hall in rooms 1055-1058.

Music Review: Grandma Sparrow

By James Stramm | April 21

Grandma Sparrow and his Piddletractor Orchestra is one of the year’s most ambitious and bizarre records. On the album, Grandma Sparrow — Joe Westerlund ...

Music Review: The Apache Relay

By Dixon Ferrell | April 21

The Apache Relay was quickly lumped into the folk-rock genre following the release of its 2009 debut album, American Nomad , it’s subsequent touring ...

Music Review: Wye Oak

By Charlie Shelton | April 21

In the opening track of Wye Oak’s latest album, Shriek, singer Jenn Wasner finds herself waking up disoriented on a floor as she uses the celestial ...

New-school Carolina blues band TURCHI come home

By Kristina Kokkonos | April 21

With graduation fast approaching, some seniors might be struggling to figure out what to do afterward. Imagine receiving your degree and immediately leaving ...

First Art of Cool festival in Durham hopes to engage residents in local, international jazz

By Stephanie Zimmerman | April 21

The Art of Cool Festival, an inaugural event in Durham, is bringing performances from local jazz combos, student musicians and internationally renowned ...

Q&A with dynamic guitarist Steve Gunn

By Allison Hussey | April 21

Steve Gunn is a dynamic guitarist based in Brooklyn, New York. A wizard at the instrument in his own right, Gunn has also worked with the likes of Kurt ...

Q&A with Joe Casey of Protomartyr

By Stephanie Zimmerman | April 15

Protomartyr is a punk rock band based in Detroit.

Musical Empowerment held its 2nd Annual Benefit Concert at University United Methodist Church on Tuesday. The Clef Hangers, Mipso, the Achordants, and Joe Kwon, Scott Avett, Seth Avett, Paul Defiglia and Tania Elizabeth of The Avett Brothers performed to raise money for Musical Empowerment.

Avetts headline Musical Empowerment benefit, play alongside Mipso

By Jane Wester | April 15

A world-famous band might have drawn most of the crowd to University United Methodist Church on Tuesday night, but the applause reached a peak at ...

UNC Department of Music holds electro-acoustic concert

By Tat'yana Berdan | April 14

Classical music changes its tune in the music department’s electroacoustic music concert, where modern technology meets traditional sound.

Broadway Twisted raises money, performs gender-swapped songs

By Megan Caron | April 13

This gender-bending night of music and entertainment isn’t at all like your grandma’s typical theater show.

Music Review: Wood Ear

By Dixon Ferrell | April 13

Wood ear is a term that refers to two edible fungi used in Chinese cuisine.

Music Review: The Pains of Being Pure at Heart

By Mac Gushanas | April 13

The Pains of Being Pure at Heart is back — poppier and catchier than ever with the release of its third record Days of Abandon. A three-year absence ...

Music Review: Cloud Nothings

By Will Jackson | April 13

Here and Nowhere Else is the definition of garage punk rock. Cloud Nothings, known for its fuzzy, screeching guitars and loud, fast vocals continue that ...

Q&A with Hammer No More the Fingers

By Marcela Guimaraes | April 13

Hammer No More the Fingers is a three-piece staple in the local music scene. Bassist Duncan Webster talked with staff writer Marcela Guimaraes about the ...

Local labels, stores gear up for 6th annual Record Store Day event

By Kristina Kokkonos | April 13

Record collectors around the world will rejoice as they prepare to line up outside independent record stores this Saturday, hoping to get their hands ...

Q&A with The Beets’ Juan Wauters

By Allison Hussey | April 8

Juan Wauters, former frontman of The Beets, released his first solo album, N.A.P. — North American Poetry, this fall. Originally from Uruguay, the singer ...

UNC World Music concert brings worlds together

By Margaret Gilmore | April 7

UNC’s Gamelan Nyai Saraswati and Charanga Carolina groups are challenging audience members to expand the ways in which they listen to music.

Music Review: Protomartyr

By Will Jackson | April 6

Following in the line of the Smiths and Joy Division, Protomartyr uses a variety of styles and instruments to complement melancholy lyrics, not overpower ...