Welcome to Talking Culture! In this weekly interview series from 97.9 The Hill WCHL, you’ll hear from writers, performers, musicians and individuals involved in advancing and promoting cultural arts in our community.
Saturday, February 7, Cat’s Cradle Back Room is hosting “No Cocker,” a tribute show with local musicians coming together to play the songs from Joe Cocker’s classic 1970 album “Mad Dogs and Englishmen.” (The twist: all the singers will be women.)
Click here to get more information and buy tickets.
Aaron welcomes two guests to discuss “No Cocker”: show organizer Nick Langston and Hailey Brighton of the band Taxicab Preacher.
97.9 The Hill WCHL and Chapelboro.com are your headquarters for local news and local voices in Chapel Hill-Carrboro. Every weekday morning, 97.9 The Hill’s Aaron Keck chats with government officials, UNC scholars, business and nonprofit leaders, area musicians, and others in our community as they share their thoughts, their experience, and their expertise on the central issues of today. Click here to listen back to all of Aaron’s conversations – and tune in to “This Morning with Aaron Keck” at 7:30 a.m. on 97.9 The Hill to hear those conversations live.
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