Lawn Enforcement - WKNC Interviews

WKNC's Valerie Gorham interviews Amelia Leonard, an indie folk artist from Durham, North Carolina. Amelia discusses her musical journey, starting with her first album "Lionhearted," inspired by her father's encouragement and her love for folk music. Her second album, "Prego Brego," is named after a scene from "The Lord of the Rings" that resonated with her. Amelia's songwriting is a therapeutic outlet, often reflecting her personal experiences.  ★ Support this podcast ★

No Joy's Jasamine White-Gluz talks her new album with collaborator 'Fire-Toolz', 'Bugland', its references to nature and art forms like fashion and film as well as the band's discography overall including albums 'More Faithful', 'Wait To Pleasure', 'Drool Sucker' 'Creep and 'Motherhood'.  ★ Support this podcast ★

Interview with Benton about sound design and scoring as well as set design and jazz.  ★ Support this podcast ★

Poinsettia discuss their songs and their personal reflections on life, nostalgia, and societal issues. They highlight the themes of "New Cure" and "Accident," which explore the human condition of seeking happiness and the transient nature of success. The band also touches on the impact of environmental issues and societal shifts. ★ Support this podcast ★

Lawn Enforcement is a Wilmington-based alternative rock band. WKNC caught up with their lead singer, Max, on their latest projects and their creative process. ★ Support this podcast ★

 Evie Dallmann interviews Wilson from the band Thirsty Curses about their new album "Music is a Scam." They discuss the challenges of band dynamics, particularly the replacement of lead singers, referencing bands like Van Halen and Greta Van Fleet. Wilson shares insights on songwriting, the influence of live performances, and the impact of technology on society. He also touches on the decline of performative arts and the importance of community. The band's music blends punk rock with other genres, and they have collaborated with producers and musicians to enhance their sound. ★ Support this podcast ★

On this episode of Off The Record, Valerie interviews Christian from "newtie," a Charlotte-based Indie-Freak-Folk band, about their origins and upcoming album.Original intro music by Valerie  ★ Support this podcast ★

Johnny Sunrise, a musician from Massachusetts, discusses his musical journey and influences in North Carolina. He shares his experiences with open mics, collaborations, and forming bands, and reflects on the importance of community, nostalgia, and the creative process, emphasizing the value of collaboration and personal growth through music. ★ Support this podcast ★

WKNC interviews Madeline from Carolina Bluegrass group "The Wilder Flower." We discuss songwriting, performing, and the overall journey of the band so far. ★ Support this podcast ★

DMC Woodstock interviews Matt Stephenson of Machine Girl and various concert-goers at Lincoln Theater (11/08/24). Topics of conversation include electronic music, annoying cars, ugliness, the U.S. presidential election, catharsis, Xavier Renegade Angel, and more!Credit to Michael Pilmer for concert audio. His Youtube channel can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/@MichaelPilmerCredit to Chalcopyrite for image.  ★ Support this podcast ★