WKNC to host two concerts

WKNC 88.1 FM has scheduled its first “Fridays on the Lawn” concert of the spring semester. The free event happens Friday, April 12 from 6-8 p.m. on N.C. State’s Harris Field. Raleigh band Lonnie Walker, who returned to the Triangle music scene at the end of March after a more than six month hiatus, will headline. Fellow DiggUp Tapes band Oulipo will open the show. Rain location is the Wolves Den in the basement of Talley Student Center. More information is at https://www.facebook.com/events/432714463490059/.

This show is the 12th hosted by WKNC in its “Fridays on the Lawn” series and will be the first event with WKNC’s new public address system purchased with a $2,000 grant from the N.C. State Parents’ Fund.

WKNC’s Chainsaw Rock will also present its second concert this semester on Monday, April 15 at the Berkley Cafe, 217 W. Martin Street in Raleigh. Hardcore punk band Culo will perform along with Raleigh’s Double Negative and Noctomb. Tickets are $8 ($10 for under 21) and will be available at the door. More information is at https://www.facebook.com/events/484868498228658/.