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Indie-National?
Did you know Carolina Indie Festival receives submissions from bands outside the US? This year alone we received interest from bands in...
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Apr 26, 20241 min read
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Don't Forget the Food Trucks!
We've got great food both days of Carolina Indie Fest - I've already posted the food trucks for Friday May 10th, let's take a look at...
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Apr 25, 20241 min read
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This May's Indie Fest will be Broadcast Live with Music Mafia Radio
The excitement and experience of this May's Carolina Indie Fest will be enjoyed far and wide thanks to Music Mafia Radio who will be...
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Apr 24, 20241 min read
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Fest Beer Alert!
It's a semi-annual tradition now for Hugger Mugger Brewing to brew beers in celebration of Carolina Indie Fest. This event is the origin...
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Apr 23, 20241 min read
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New Interviews with Paleface & Chris McGinnis Now Available
The Rant continued their torrid pace of Indie Fest interviews last week - this time with Chris McGinnis and Paleface. These performers...
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Apr 22, 20241 min read
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Indie Music In the Hugger Mugger Beer Hall
One nice, and little known, bonus of playing at Carolina Indie Fest is that the bands all have their music streaming in the Hugger Mugger...
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Apr 19, 20241 min read
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Indie Man Returns!
It started as a "haha wouldn't it be great if ..." and turned into a frightening reality. Carolina Indie Fest has its very own mascot,...
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Apr 19, 20241 min read
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New Rant Interviews with Culper Ring & Gooseberry Jam now available.
The Rant continues to take a deep dive with Carolina Indie Fest bands - available this week are interviews with The Culper Ring and The...
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Apr 17, 20241 min read
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What if We Went to the Moon?
Want to see an artist at work and loving what they do? Chris McGinnis has a few fun songs with premises that are anything but ordinary. ...
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Apr 16, 20241 min read
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I've Been Like this for Days
Paleface and Mo return to Carolina Indie Fest on Saturday, May 11th at 8pm. PF is massively talented and utilizes an eclectic array of...
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Apr 15, 20241 min read
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Blue Cactus Has Some Amazing Music Videos - Check this Out
One of the coolest things about contemporary indie artists is that many of them are producing really fun music videos. Blue Cactus offers...
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Apr 12, 20241 min read
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Sad Songs on a Sunny Day with Tuatha Dea
It’s a sunny day but why not get your sad on with heartfelt music from Tuatha Dea. Their Celtic Appalachian rock blend can easily tend...
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Apr 12, 20241 min read
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A Sneak Peek at Indie Fest Merch
Finishing touches were put on the design for the official shirt of Spring 2024 Carolina Indie Fest this week. The design is being shared...
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Apr 10, 20241 min read
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Food Truck Rodeo Both Days of Carolina Indie Fest
Every Carolina Indie Fest has ten indie bands performing on stage, dozens of crafty vendors and a hand picked selection of food trucks. I...
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Apr 9, 20241 min read
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New Interviews Now Available on The Rant
It's now a tradition and one of my favorite parts of Carolina Indie Fest - The Rant interviews the artists. One of the reasons why these...
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Apr 8, 20241 min read
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Paleface Returns (Again) to the Indie Fest Stage
is a two member indie band that performs all over the east coast, and has performed as an indie band, for decades. We are fortunate to...
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Apr 5, 20241 min read
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The Culper Ring Wants #dadpunk to Rock Your World
Self styled #dadpunk hits the stage at Carolina Indie Fest on Saturday May 11th at 5:30pm. The Culper Ring brings a high energy, and...
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Apr 4, 20241 min read
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Julia Brings Bass Slapping Funk to the Stage Saturday May 11th
It's ambitious to write an entire album on a theme - especially when it's a sci-fi themed monster funk album ... but Julia did it, and...
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Apr 3, 20241 min read
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Katie Badsen Brings Powerful Vocals to Indie Fest May 11th
Katie Badsen is a Durhamite at heart although she's lived much of her adult life in Nashville. You might recognize Katie from Season 10...
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Apr 2, 20241 min read
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Shout Out to Sanford Real Estate
Sanford Real Estate has sponsored Carolina Indie Fest since the beginning and are getting a special shout out for their efforts this...
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Apr 1, 20241 min read
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