New Show: Red Hat Amphitheater with Cold War Kids, Wild Fur, Jack the Radio

We are thrilled to announce we will be performing at Red Hat Amphitheater later this month with some killer band and friends!

Join indie rock heroes Cold War Kids, Wild Fur, Jack the Radio and a few thousand of your closest friends at the 95X Block Party on Friday, May 29, 2015 at the Red Hat Amphitheater in Downtown Raleigh for a free concert. No tickets are required for this general admission show. The doors will open at 6 p.m. and the fun starts at 7 p.m.

“Red Hat Amphitheater is a great venue for a spring concert, and Red Hat is pleased to bring this one to the community,” said DeLisa Alexander, the company's executive vice president and chief people officer. “We hope to see many of our associates and Downtown Raleigh neighbors at the show!”

Happy Holidays from Jack the Radio!

Jack the Radio would like to wish everyone a happy holidays!

In the holiday spirit and to celebrate an amazing year we would like to share a free download of the band covering Tom Petty's "Honey Bee" off the album Wildflowers.  The band recorded this song live in the room at SoundPure studios with our pal Allen Palmer in Durham, North Carolina, USA.



Enjoy a FREE download and check out the in studio video by Videoso Studios!

Killer photos by Robert Pettus III & Richard Cox from Walnut Creek Ampitheatre!

Photo by Richard Pettus - www.RobertPettus.com

We had a blast last weekend at Walnut Creek Ampitheatre, to say the least. A sincere thank you to the crew and volunteers who made it a great event and a HUGE thanks to all the fine folks that came out to the event and helped Band Together raise over $600K for Communities in Schools in Durham and Wake County.

Photo by Richard Cox - richardfcox.smugmug.com

We wanted to share some fine photography from two great North Carolina photographers.  The photo-stream is on flicker HERE.

Also a shout out to the Robert Randolph and the Family Band guys for being some great guys to talk and hang with.

You can also check out this great photo video of Band Together's team and supporters over the past 13 years!  Musc by Jack the Radio.  The song is called "Not Ready" off the album Pretty Money.

SoundPure demos and new tunes!

Danny and George of Jack the Radio had the unique opportunity of teaming up with Sound Pure Studios in Durham, North Carolina to do some microphone demos.  The guys took this opportunity to try some newer tunes in a stripped and abridged format into some truly stellar microphones.

Big thanks to the amazing production team over at Sound Pure for being welcoming and talented hosts and for putting together some great videos.  Here you go:

You can check out tons of other demo videos at Sound Pure's youtube page - https://www.youtube.com/user/soundpurestudios/videos

NPR's "The State of Things" on WUNC & Jack the Radio!

We are very excited and humbled to announce Jack the Radio had the opportunity to talk and perform on NPR's "The State of Things" on WUNC.  Many thanks to Frank Stasio and team for being such great hosts.

If you missed the original airing on Friday, 2/21 you can listen online to the group talk about guys named Jimmy, chickens, and Band Together and perform stripped down versions of "Eve", "Truck Stop Man" and "Strange" - http://wunc.org/post/jack-radio-sharpens-southern-rock-sound-raleigh

Panoramic photo from the studio. Photo by G. Hage

Photo by @jorgevalencia

'Art After Dark' Concert Series!

To wrap up the year Jack the Radio will part of the new "Art After Dark" concert series at Over the Falls in Wake Forest, NC.  The event will provide listeners an intimate evening with the band and the chance to hear two stripped down sets.

Call today to reserve your table for the event - 919-570-8588.

Click the poster to the left to enlarge.

Westober Fest / Fresh Roots Music Festival!

This Saturday, September 28th we will be heading down to Hillsborough, North Carolina for the Fresh Roots Music Festival and after party festivities at Westober Fest on Nash St!  We will be playing at Mystery Brewing Public House located at 230 South Nash St.

Our good friends, The Revolutionary Sweethearts will kick things off at Mystery at 7pm and we play around 9pm.  FREE EVENT so stop by.

Jack the Radio's "DEVIL IN HERE" album is now available!

Jack the Radio's new album, Devil In Here is now officially available.  The band challenged themselves to take an alternate path to make their 3rd full length disc.  Devil In Here features 12 songs recorded live in a room with 16 microphones and a 3-piece string section all in front of 2 sold out crowds seated at the old Amplified Art gallery in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Stream the album below by clicking the album cover. Then shop online and check out the amazing cover art by Tim Lee!

Physical copies available at BigCartel --> http://jacktheradio.bigcartel.com/

Brewgaloo: NC Craft Beer Festival!

Looking for something to do next Saturday, 4/27? Well how about a free event with some amazing micro-brews, food trucks and live music!!! 

Brewgaloo is April 27, 2013 from 3-9pm in the Raleigh City Plaza! Over 25 NC craft breweries, food tucks, and local bands! For more info and to purchase beer tickets visit www.shoplocalraleigh.org


Music:  Jack the Radio "Outlaws"

Raleigh City Map & Jack the Radio

Big thanks to Iris Maslow for capturing the excitement of First Friday in front of the Raleigh Times Bar this past weekend!  Iris is working on a project to create an interactive Raleigh City Map and was kind enough to include Jack the Radio performing our b-side "Fast Country Girls" in this sneak peak video!

Mystery Brewing Anniversary swag!

Head down to Hillsborough, North Carolina for the Mystery Brewing anniversary party 3/2!  Mystery will be hosting food trucks, great micro brews and live music. To highlight the event there will be a very limited number of Mystery/JTR t's and hand printed posters.
 

Discovery Channel's Fast N' Loud & Jack the Radio!

Check out Jack the Radio's song "Strange" on the Discovery Channel's 2013 season teaser commercial for Fast N' Loud!  Download the full song on iTunes off the album "Pretty Money" HERE.

NC-VA show run!

We are excited to announce we will be doing a short run of dates with Carl Anderson next week!  We will be hitting two dates in North Carolina and two dates in Virginia so make sure to mark your calendars.  Click the poster below to get to the NC dates facebook event.

WED - FEB 20 - Slim's Downtown, Raleigh, NC 

THU - FEB 21 - The Cave, Chapel Hill, NC 

FRI - FEB 22 - Clementine, Harrisonburg, VA 

SAT - FEB 23 - Fardowners, Crozet, VA

Art credit: thedigitalgeorge

"Lowcountry" available now!

The sophomore full-length album is available online now!  Click on the icons below to check out the album today.  You can also listen to the record on Spotify.

"Carolina Mud" Music Video

Full length album, "Lowcountry", available online May 15th, 2012:
Check iTunes, Amazon, Bandcamp, Bigcartel.


Director &  Editor: Justin Reich
Assistant Director: Blake Faucette
Art Direction by: George Hage
http://www.theantimatterstudio.com


Special thanks to Cherry Bomb
and also thanks to Ahpeele Studios in Raleigh 
http://www.facebook.com/cherrybombnyc
http://www.ahpeele.net

Hear it from Hutch: Local bands on the move

We had the pleasure of being a part of the return of WRAL's "Hear it from Hutch". Check out the band talking about the new album, "Lowcountry" and some performance footage of the guys rehearsing. You may have heard the song at shows, but here's an early listen to a new track from the upcoming album called "Read My Eyes"!



Check out the full post on WRAL's site here: http://www.wral.com/entertainment/blogpost/10998116/