Oh shiiii, we’ve got SPACED from Buffalo, NY with “Far Out Hardcore.” Let’s get cosmic. Triangle heavy-hitters Brick and Guard Dog round out the night.
An amalgamation of freaks pillage the stage with their aggression, angst, anguish, and ferocity. Massa Nera’s back from Jersey with skramz, alongside Process//Sleep with emoviolence from Greenville, and local miscreants Covenant Eye and Cyprian.
Raleigh’s longest-standing weekly electronic music night is coming to Kings!! This historic Raleigh staple will feature a wide range of DJ’s and artists in the electronic music realm, and we’re kicking off with a bang. Bonus: it’s FREE, and there will be some... Read More
THE QUEERS Spotify | Instagram | Facebook “The Queers are a seminal American punk rock band formed in 1981 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Led by founding member Joe Queer (Joe King), they are famous for blending the high-speed energy of the Ramones with the melodic harmonies... Read More
“Buzzard Company returns for their 2nd Annual Last Waltz Tribute, paying respect to The Band’s final performance on the 50th Anniversary of the original concert! Come relive the magic with Buzzard Company joined by a cast of... Read More
Eyn Promotions is at it again. Weirdo thrash stalwarts Nuclear Tomb from Baltimore returning to Raleigh with their new album EPOCH INHUMANE. 10 tracks of mind thrashing sonic nightmares for fans of Voivod, Coroner, Atheist, Obliveon. Torvus joins with gothic-inflected... Read More
Raleigh’s longest-standing weekly electronic music night!! This historic Raleigh staple will feature a wide range of DJ’s and artists in the electronic music realm, and we’re kicking off with a bang. Bonus: it’s FREE, and there will be some bangin’ drink... Read More
“Party Illegal is excited to make its Kings debut with a night of reality-distorting rhythm and low end pressure from four of our favorite purveyors of underground sounds. Prepare yourself for a night of cutting-edge selections from across the spectrum of... Read More
PORCELAIN Apple Music | Spotify | Instagram ““Everything has changed,” sings frontman Steve Pike on “Apocalypse”, a track from Austin post-hardcore band Porcelain’s sophomore LP, Today’s Minor Victories; “Not for better but for worse.” It’s a sentiment that... Read More
CHERRY MOTEL Spotify | Bandcamp | Instagram “Hailing from Raleigh, NC, Cherry Motel is an indie pop-rock project crafting songs that feel as nostalgic as they are new. Drawing influence from artists like Flipturn, Clairo, and Tennis, the band creates a dynamic blend of... Read More
♪⋆˚࿔♡ GABBER 4 GIRLZ ♪⋆˚࿔♡ The second installment of our 4 girlz rave series, join us at Kings in Raleigh on 12/5 for a dance party 2 die for! ♪ヾ(＞ω＜)ゞ Expect crazy bpms, a bouncing dance floor, and a lineup highlighting femme talent in the... Read More
NC’s beloved KEYSE is back with a new album, and we are PARTYING with Empty Room, Neem the Animist, and REVERI3 (and of course KEYSE!) for an early show at Kings, Saturday, December 5th.
Bit Brigade will be performing “The Legend of Zelda” & “Castlevania” LIVE! PLUS a competitive ‘Tetris’ performance where a member of the audience is selected to battle against Bit Brigade’s gamer, Noah. Bit... Read More
THE CASUALTIES Website | Youtube | Bandcamp | Spotify | Instagram | Facebook “Politics. Hatred. Endless war. We doomscroll as our rights are stripped away. Bombings. Kidnappings. Mass shootings. The nightly news is a litany of brutality. Assassination. Subjugation.... Read More
DYLAN EARL Spotify | Instagram “Born in Louisiana and naturalized by the Natural State, Dylan Earl seeks to understand himself by understanding others. His next album, ‘Level-Headed Even Smile’ (2025), offers poignant nostalgia, land history, and a refreshingly... Read More
FIFTH FLOOR Website | Youtube | Bandcamp | Instagram | Facebook “Fifth Floor is a high-energy pop-rock band inspired by the electrifying sounds of 5 Seconds of Summer, Paramore, and other iconic alternative pop rock acts. Known for their dynamic performances and catchy,... Read More
PURPLE SCHOOLBUS Spotify | Instagram | Facebook
“Formed during the early 1990s, in Greenville, NC Purple Schoolbus quickly established themselves as a staple of the Southeastern live music circuit. Drawing inspiration from the vibrant Greenville music scene, the band... Read More
It’s that time of year again… time to get ready for THE GREAT COVER UP 2027! A stacked night of a bunch of yr favorite locals covering a variety of bangers for a good cause! This year’s dates are:
It’s that time of year again… time to get ready for THE GREAT COVER UP 2027! A stacked night of a bunch of yr favorite locals covering a variety of bangers for a good cause! This year’s dates are:
It’s that time of year again… time to get ready for THE GREAT COVER UP 2027! A stacked night of a bunch of yr favorite locals covering a variety of bangers for a good cause! This year’s dates are:
It’s that time of year again… time to get ready for THE GREAT COVER UP 2027! A stacked night of a bunch of yr favorite locals covering a variety of bangers for a good cause! This year’s dates are:
It’s that time of year again… time to get ready for THE GREAT COVER UP 2027! A stacked night of a bunch of yr favorite locals covering a variety of bangers for a good cause! This year’s dates are:
It’s that time of year again… time to get ready for THE GREAT COVER UP 2027! A stacked night of a bunch of yr favorite locals covering a variety of bangers for a good cause! This year’s dates are:
THE LAST REVEL Website | Youtube | Spotify | Facebook “Much like their sorrowful, purposeful melodies, the members of The Last Revel contain this thick thread of self, and of place, when it comes to the underlying trait in the sounds and scope of their intent, onstage and... Read More
Holy moly, y’all… it’s emo heavy-hitter Youth Fountain coming through on the ‘If We Could Make The World A Better Place’ US Tour with Wyoming’s finest: Not My Weekend. Keep an eye out for lineup updates, and get those tickets asap.
OPAL IN SKY Bandcamp | Youtube | Spotify | Instagram “Opal In Sky is a modern metal band fronted by twin brothers Dylon and Tyson, combining powerful riffs with uplifting, introspective lyrics to create a sound that’s both heavy and hopeful. These brothers are on a mission... Read More
PIVOT GANG Spotify | Instagram “Pivot Gang is one of Chicago’s premier hip hop collectives, made up of Saba, MFnMelo, Joseph Chilliams, Frsh Waters, and producer daedaePIVOT. Long known as “Chicago’s Boy Band,” the group’s music pairs elite lyricism with rich melodies and... Read More
FENNE LILY Website | Bandcamp | Apple Music | Spotify | Instagram | Facebook “The record started like this: a move to New York from England. An out of the blue phone break-up, on Independence Day. A month of running, not eating enough, drinking too much. A month of writing... Read More
ARIZMENDA Bandcamp “Known for delivering a deeply unsettling and immersive experience in abrasive, melancholic black metal, Arizmenda uses dissonant guitars, agonizing vocals, and hypnotic, spiral-like song structures to invoke feelings of despair and utter darkness. Their... Read More
VLAD HOLIDAY Website | Spotify | Instagram | Facebook | TikTok “Part crooner, part producer, part musical degenerate, Vlad Holiday makes records for people who delete and reinstall Instagram. In a world where thousands of over-produced, AI-laden songs get uploaded to... Read More
BROOKE ALEXX Website | Youtube | Apple Music | Spotify | Instagram | TikTok “Brooke Alexx is reshaping modern pop with her infectious melodies, sharp wit, and deeply personal lyrics. The independent AAPI artist has won the hearts of millions, highlighted by the viral... Read More
MILLINGTON Website | Youtube | Bandcamp | Spotify | Instagram | Facebook | X | TikTok “Founded in 2018 by Cody Okonski, Millington began as a recording project with the mission of bringing a modern sheen to a genre (Ska/Rock-With Horns/Horn-Fueled Pop-Punk) that was largely... Read More
