Group Doueh Premiere

WUAG is currently on our temporary exam program schedule.  As an added bonus to this weeks sporadic programming we will be premiering the new Group Doueh cd (courtesy of Sublime Frequencies & Forced Exposure) on Tuesday, May 3rd at 5pm.  Group Doueh is a seven member group from West Sahara Africa.   Their one of kind music combines elements of desert blues, western psychedelic rock, and traditional Sahrawi music.   The group is coming to America for their first ever... Read More

WUAG Charts – 4/25/11

WUAG Top 10 – 4/25/11 1 LYKKE LI Wounded Rhymes 2 DUM DUM GIRLS He Gets Me High [EP] 3 LOW C’mon 4 KURT VILE Smoke Ring For My Halo 5 OBITS Moody, Standard And Poor 6 BIBIO Mind Bokeh 7 PAINS OF BEING PURE AT HEART Belong 8 CHAIN AND THE GANG Music Is Not For Everyone 9 JONNY GREENWOOD Norwegian Wood 10 CURIOUS MYSTERY We Creeling WUAG Top 30 – 4/25/11 1 LYKKE LI Wounded Rhymes 2 DUM DUM GIRLS He Gets Me High... Read More

WUAG Official Hopscotch Sponsor

Hopscotch Music Festival September 8th – 10th Downtown Raleigh, NC Featuring The Flaming Lips, Guided By Voices, Drive By Truckers, Superchunk  & So Much More - WUAG is once again a proud media sponsor of the 2nd annual Hopscotch Music Festival.  After a very successful inaugural year the festival is back!  The festival is featuring over 135 bands that at performing at 12 venues throughout downtown Raleigh.  Click on the links above to see a full listing... Read More

WUAG Presents Thank You – 4/29/11

WUAG Presents Friday, April 29th Thank You Naked Gods @ The Green Bean (341 S. Elm Street) 8 pm Free Concert - As a way to say “Thank You” to all our DJ’s and listeners for a great school year we bringing the exciting genre bending Thank You to the Green Bean.  The new album by Thank You, “Golden Worry” was one of the first critically acclaimed album of 2011.  It’s their second album released by the Thrill Jockey Records label.  Their... Read More

WUAG Presents: Earthday 2011

WUAG digs a greener lifestyle, so we’ve partnered with the UNCG Office of Sustainability, Emily Stewart & The Baby Teeth, & tons of other organizations to bring you the Earth Day 2011 celebration. IT’S TOMORROW! AND TOTALLY FREE! Tunes start @ 11AM, a screening at the Weatherspoon Art Museum will roll at 6:30PM. Check out facebook.com/WUAG1031 for more info!  Read More

WUAG Charts – 4/18/11

WUAG Top 10 – 4/18/11 1 LYKKE LI Wounded Rhymes 2 DUM DUM GIRLS He Gets Me High [EP] 3 LOW C’mon 4 KURT VILE Smoke Ring For My Halo 5 OBITS Moody, Standard And Poor 6 BIBIO Mind Bokeh 7 PAINS OF BEING PURE AT HEART Belong 8 CHAIN AND THE GANG Music Is Not For Everyone 9 JONNY GREENWOOD Norwegian Wood 10 CURIOUS MYSTERY We Creeling WUAG Top 30 – 4/18/11 1 LYKKE LI Wounded Rhymes 2 DUM DUM GIRLS He Gets Me High... Read More

WUAG Presents: Mount Moriah & Romantic Animal

WUAG would like to put some southern Spring into your step with Mount Moriah andRomantic Animal at Legitimate Business on April 22. This free show will feature Romantic Animal, the DIY project of Hannah Richardson and the sweet twangs of Mount Moriah. …WUAG is still working out a few other special guests to this fantastic show–stay tuned! A bit about Mount Moriah: Heather McEntire (of post-punk veterans Bellafea) and Jenks Miller (of heavy-psych/metal outfit Horseback)... Read More

WUAG Charts – 4/11/11

WUAG Top 10 – 4/11/11 1 DUM DUM GIRLS He Gets Me High [EP] 2 KURT VILE Smoke Ring For My Halo 3 PAINS OF BEING PURE AT HEART Belong 4 PARTS AND LABOR Constant Future 5 CURIOUS MYSTERY We Creeling 6 JONNY GREENWOOD Norwegian Wood 7 MALACHAI Return To The Ugly Side 8 CAROLINA CHOCOLATE DROPS/LUMINESCENT ORCHESTRII Carolina Chocolate Drops/Luminescent Orchestrii 9 COLIN STETSON New History Warfare Vol. 2: Judges 10 WYE OAK Civilian WUAG... Read More

Gate City Getdown

WUAG Presents Gate City Getdown Thursday, April 14th @ CFBG’s (930 S. Chapman Street) 10 pm FREE Event - Come out this Thursday and get down to the finest in funk, soul, breaks, and hip hop as WUAG’s own DJ Bonzani & Prez spin nothing but vinyl.  Come experience an old school style record party.  Read More

Merlefest Ticket Giveaways

Merlefest Ticket Giveaways Merlefest – April 28th – May 1st - Tune in starting the week of April 18th to hear for your chance to win pairs of one day tickets to on of the area’s best Americana Music Festivals.   Click on the link above to find out more about ticket information, location, and the schedule of performers for the 2011 Merlefest.  All winners can choose which day of the festival they would like to attend.  Make sure to tune in to hear for your... Read More