{"id":11390,"date":"2012-04-17T17:06:28","date_gmt":"2012-04-17T21:06:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.raleighpublicrecord.org\/?p=11390"},"modified":"2012-04-17T17:06:28","modified_gmt":"2012-04-17T21:06:28","slug":"weekend-music-festivals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/uncategorized\/2012\/04\/17\/weekend-music-festivals\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekend Music Festivals"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Raleigh has two great music festivals this weekend. \u00a0Come on out and enjoy them!<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Hillsborough Street is Home to The Earth Day Music Festival, which will be Saturday afternoon and evening and \u00a0held in 11 Venues along the street. \u00a0A wide variety of music will be played all afternoon, evening and night covering just about everything from Rock to Blues to Jazz to Ska to Reggae (and everything in between).<\/p>\n<p>This event is designed to give music enthusiasts a little bit of everything &#8211; as well as allowing them to walk up and down the street sampling different types of music as well as the host venue. \u00a0Some of the more popular shows include:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.raleighpublicrecord.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/music-fest_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"259\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div>Countdown Quartet<\/div>\n<div>Hipslack<\/div>\n<div>The Amateurs<\/div>\n<div>Hot Damn Blues Band<\/div>\n<div>The Castaways<\/div>\n<div>Supatight<\/div>\n<div>The ArchBishops of Blount Street<\/div>\n<div>Kenny Shore<\/div>\n<div>Bernie Lamb<\/div>\n<div>Russ Thompson<\/div>\n<div>Th&#8217; Bullfrog Willard McGhee<\/div>\n<div>Johnny Swank<\/div>\n<div>Milagro Saints<\/div>\n<div>The Stray Dogs<\/div>\n<div>The Major Sevens<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>For a full listing of all performers, venues and schedule, please click on the poster image to the right.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The <a href=\"http:\/\/cuegrass.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">North Carolina CueGrass Festival<\/a> is this Saturday Afternoon and is an annual benefit show for the NC 4H programs. \u00a0This year their lineup is a great one with Favorite Local Bluegrass and Folk Bands: Old Habits, American Aquarium, Delta Rae and Mandolin Orange. \u00a0Tickets are $5 at the gate.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Get there early as this festival is known for large crowds. \u00a0The Pit will have some of their fine BBQ available for purchase as will vendors from many of the fine area microbrews.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get the details on the The Earth Day Music Festival and the North Carolina CueGrass festival. Both take place this weekend in Raleigh.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24031,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11390"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24031"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11390"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11390\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}