Live and Local: Counting Down the 25 Best Local Songs of 2021
With a lot of great music to choose from, Aaron Keck counts down his picks for the top 25 songs of 2021 in the local music scene.
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Top Stories of 2021: The Year in Local Music
Great musicians make their debuts, iconic bands return, and everyone gets back on actual stages: 2021 was a big year for local music.
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Live and Local with SkyBlew and Navo the Maestro!
Local hip-hop artists SkyBlew and Navo the Maestro stopped by 97.9 this week to play a few tracks off their new album “Keys of Light”!
Read MoreOn Air Today: Live Music with Ravary!
With a show this weekend at Cats Cradle Back Room, Justin and Nick from Ravary stop by to play a new song, “Glowing.”
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Live and Local with Grammy Nominee Pierce Freelon!
Fresh off a Grammy nomination, Durham hip-hop artist Pierce Freelon stopped by 97.9 The Hill this week for “Live and Local.”
Read MoreOn Air Today: “Redbone” with Tre. Charles
Local musician Tre. Charles stops by to play “Redbone,” his new single (a Childish Gambino cover) out this week ahead of his debut EP!
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Live and Local with Cam Knopp!
Newly relocated from Massachusetts, singer-songwriter Cam Knopp joined Aaron Keck on Live & Local to play songs off his new EP!
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Studio Sessions with the School of Rock Chapel Hill: Holiday Music!
It’s time for another round of Studio Sessions with the School of Rock Chapel Hill, featuring holiday classics performed by the House Band!
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Live and Local with Rachel Despard!
With her EP “You Started A Fire” out today, singer-songwriter Rachel Despard stopped by 97.9 The Hill and played during Live & Local!
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Live and Local with Jon Ward Beyle!
Jon Ward Beyle is releasing his debut album “Worth Stopping For” this Thursday, and celebrating with an album-release show at Cats Cradle!
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