Episodes
Monday Sep 19, 2022
Monday Sep 19, 2022
Crystal Bright and the Silver Hands will headline day two of this weekend's Carolina Indie Fest with a variety of European and American world music influences, instruments including accordion, piano, and musical saw, and soaring operatic vocals. Oort Patrol is fronted by Rant co-founder and known criminal trash Gordon Anderson.
Monday Sep 12, 2022
Monday Sep 12, 2022
This week we chat with Carolina Indie Fest performers Mike Dillon, a New Orleans-based electric vibraphonist/percussionist who leads Mike Dillon’s Punkadelick, and David Myers, frontman for China Grove, N.C.'s Big Break.
Monday Sep 05, 2022
Friends of The Rant: Indie Fest performers Paleface and Whoop!
Monday Sep 05, 2022
Monday Sep 05, 2022
It's two bands in one podcast as we talk to Carolina Indie Fest performers Whoop! and Paleface, the latter returning both to Sanford and to the podcast after appearing in Year 1. Indie Fest is Sept. 23-24 in downtown Sanford.
Friday Aug 26, 2022
Friday Aug 26, 2022
Musician Cliff Wheeler returns to talk about the return of Carolina Indie Fest and his involvement in bringing it back, and hosts Billy and Gordon talk about their return to the North Carolina Press Association awards banquet.
Thursday Aug 18, 2022
Friends of The Rant | Durham family rock trio Secret Monkey Weekend
Thursday Aug 18, 2022
Thursday Aug 18, 2022
Another upcoming Carolina Indie Fest band, Secret Monkey Weekend, shares their unique story before their upcoming performance in September.
Saturday Aug 13, 2022
Friends of The Rant: Folk musician and Indie Fest performer David Childers
Saturday Aug 13, 2022
Saturday Aug 13, 2022
Singer songwriter David Childers has been "chronicling mankind’s and his own bouts with devilishness" — mixing rock, country, rockabilly, jazz and more — since his debut in 1998. The former attorney from Mount Holly has played with some of the state's best (recently, the Avett Brothers) and will be one of the 10 featured performers at Carolina Indie Fest, Sept. 23-24, in downtown Sanford.
Childers talks about his music and his career in this week's podcast.
Friday Jun 24, 2022
Friends of The Rant | Sanford Spinners coach Jeremy Palme talks Season 2
Friday Jun 24, 2022
Friday Jun 24, 2022
Sanford Spinners head coach Jeremy Palme joins us to talk about Season 2 of the Sanford Spinners, and hosts Gordon and Billy talk about this week's big news regarding the Prince Down Town motel.
Wednesday Jun 15, 2022
Friends of The Rant | Oscar Moreno from Central Carolina Hospital
Wednesday Jun 15, 2022
Wednesday Jun 15, 2022
Oscar Moreno, director of patient services for Central Carolina Hospital, talks to The Rant about new programs and services being offered (and on the horizon) for CCH.
This episode also offers an insight to what's coming at Fonda Lupita's new location and the news this week of a longtime Lee County Schools board member stepping down.

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