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Bluegrass Festival Coming To Raleigh In 2013

The International Bluegrass Music Association will bring its World of Bluegrass Festival to Raleigh for three years.

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Fiddler Joe Thompson Dies at 93

Old Time Fiddler Joe Thompson has died at the age of 93.

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Best of 2011 from Back Porch Music

Best of 2011 from Back Porch Music

2011 was a good year for folk and acoustic music. Back Porch Music hosts Keith Weston and Freddy Jenkins share some of their favorites. Plus, a look back at some of the musicians we lost this year.

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Chatham County Line on Last Motel

Chatham County Line on Last Motel

A preview of our special Christmas episode of Last Motel, which airs Sunday night at 6. Join host Eric Hodge for song and cheer!

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Producer Mitch Easter's Guitars Stolen

WUNC's Eric Hodge talks to alternative music producer Mitch Easter about his stolen guitars.

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A Conversation with Bon Iver's Justin Vernon

Bon Iver's Justin Vernon talks to WUNC's Eric Hodge about the band's new album.

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Cary Arts Center Opens

Cary Arts Center Opens

The new Cary Arts Center is now open to the public. Already musicians, artists, teachers, and their pupils fill the 47,000 square foot facility.

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Greensboro Unveils New Amphitheater

The new amphitheater is the newest addition to the Greensboro Coliseum Complex.

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Garner Welcomes Home Scotty

Garner Welcomes Home Scotty

After a big weekend homecoming, Garner will be cheering on native son Scotty McCreery in the American Idol final 3 this week.

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Garner to Welcome Home American Idol Finalist

Garner to Welcome Home American Idol Finalist

The town of Garner plans a big celebration Saturday to welcome home 17 year old Scotty McCreery, who advanced to the "Final 3" of the American Idol television show this week.

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Musical Spotlight: Robert Plant

Musical Spotlight: Robert Plant

Eric Hodge talks with former Led Zeppelin lead singer Robert Plant about his new album.

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Music Spotlight: Abigail Washburn

Music Spotlight: Abigail Washburn

Singer, songwriter, and banjo player Abigail Washburn is out with a new solo album called "City of Refuge." She plays at Berkeley Cafe in Raleigh tonight and will be on A Prairie Home Companion on Saturday.

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3, 2, 1... Happy New Year!!!

3, 2, 1... Happy New Year!!!

People across North Carolina are wishing each other a Happy New Year. New Year's Eve activities get underway this afternoon and run through midnight in many communities.

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Music Spotlight: Justin Townes Earle

Music Spotlight: Justin Townes Earle

Singer-songwriter Justin Townes Earle has forged a sound that harkens back to another era.

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NC Symphony Meets Financial Challenge

The North Carolina Symphony lowered its debt by 1 million dollars and raised 8 million dollars to receive a state challenge grant for the fiscal year that just ended.

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Voicing an Organ

Voicing an Organ

Duke University has a new organ at one of its chapels. The organ has been "voiced" to fit the room.

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Hamlet at the Symphony

Hamlet at the Symphony

The NC Symphony and the School of the Arts team up for a new interpretation of Hamlet.

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