/tags/k97-5 K97.5 en-US Copyright Thu, 16 Jul 2020 18:10:47 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-07-16/listen-north-carolinas-tiny-desk-showcase Hundreds of North Carolina musicians set up a desk and camera this spring for their chance at NPR stardom. The annual Tiny Desk contest gives unsigned… Thu, 16 Jul 2020 18:10:47 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-07-16/listen-north-carolinas-tiny-desk-showcase Grant Holub-Moorman, Anita Rao /arts-culture/2020-07-16/listen-north-carolinas-tiny-desk-showcase Hundreds of North Carolina musicians set up a desk and camera this spring for their chance at NPR stardom. The annual Tiny Desk contest gives unsigned… Thu, 16 Jul 2020 18:10:47 GMT /arts-culture/2020-07-16/listen-north-carolinas-tiny-desk-showcase Grant Holub-Moorman, Anita Rao /show/the-state-of-things/2019-09-16/meet-mir-i-am-ceo-of-a-local-music-empire-for-carolinas-waviest-artists How do local artists make it big these days? In the age of recommendation algorithms and music streaming, can a radio DJ spin an indie artist into fame?… Mon, 16 Sep 2019 16:00:39 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-09-16/meet-mir-i-am-ceo-of-a-local-music-empire-for-carolinas-waviest-artists Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2019-09-16/meet-mir-i-am-ceo-of-a-local-music-empire-for-carolinas-waviest-artists How do local artists make it big these days? In the age of recommendation algorithms and music streaming, can a radio DJ spin an indie artist into fame?… Mon, 16 Sep 2019 16:00:39 GMT /arts-culture/2019-09-16/meet-mir-i-am-ceo-of-a-local-music-empire-for-carolinas-waviest-artists Grant Holub-Moorman, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2018-09-10/fatherless-to-fatherhood-meet-dion-showtime-chavis The Triangle knows him as the night jock for K-97.5/WQOK where he plays hip-hop and R&B. Dion “Showtime” Chavis joins host Frank Stasio to tell the… Mon, 10 Sep 2018 18:10:46 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-09-10/fatherless-to-fatherhood-meet-dion-showtime-chavis Dana Terry, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2018-09-10/fatherless-to-fatherhood-meet-dion-showtime-chavis The Triangle knows him as the night jock for K-97.5/WQOK where he plays hip-hop and R&B. Dion “Showtime” Chavis joins host Frank Stasio to tell the… Mon, 10 Sep 2018 18:10:46 GMT /arts-culture/2018-09-10/fatherless-to-fatherhood-meet-dion-showtime-chavis Dana Terry, Frank Stasio