Roots Rampage with Triangle Slim

Roots Rampage with Triangle Slim Join host Triangle Slim Sunday nights from 7-10 (EST) for a wild, no-holds-barred ride through the l Every Sunday night from 7-10 p.m.

EST and now available on demand (via whupfm.org), host and unrepentant music ju**ie Triangle Slim takes listeners on a musical adventure through the vast, often unexplored nooks and crannies of American and global roots music, breaking down genre barriers and taking no prisoners, spanning the decades past, present and future.

Underground folk musician and legendary iconoclast Michael Hurley, whose prolific path wound though seven decades of per...
04/20/2025

Underground folk musician and legendary iconoclast Michael Hurley, whose prolific path wound though seven decades of performing and recording and whose music, despite being unknown to the majority, drew a loyal following that includes some of the nation's most respected songwriters, died recently at his home in Portland OR.

This evening from 7-10, Triangle Slim will spin a Hurley tribute complete with work from his many recordings official and otherwise, covers by bands both familiar and obscure, and a special live session and interview Slim conducted in the 1980s that only been heard once before. Join us tonight from 7-10 for three hours of songs by and stories about one of music's most quirky characters.

Live music tonight with Durham blues/Americana songwriter and guitarist Jon Shain, whose intersections on the radio with...
11/10/2024

Live music tonight with Durham blues/Americana songwriter and guitarist Jon Shain, whose intersections on the radio with Triangle Slim date back to the mists of time. One of the most respected and accomplished performers and recording artists in the Triangle, Jon will strut his stuff in the middle third of Roots Rampage, which will air as always from 7-10... only on WHUP!

A double-live set tonight on Roots Rampage (7-10 pm) as local troubadours Tre. Charles and Chessa Rich swap original son...
10/20/2024

A double-live set tonight on Roots Rampage (7-10 pm) as local troubadours Tre. Charles and Chessa Rich swap original songs and stories in advance of next weekend's Sleepy Fest at The Haw River Ballroom. Tune in live or on demand @ WHUP!

Rockin' live on Roots Rampage tonight with the Fabulous Nite-Life Boogie, a five-piece combo bringing a cool mix of swin...
07/14/2024

Rockin' live on Roots Rampage tonight with the Fabulous Nite-Life Boogie, a five-piece combo bringing a cool mix of swing, jump, R&B, jazz and other vintage styles to the WHUP studios. The show runs from 7-10 pm, live music starts around 8. Shake that thing!

Live in-studio on Roots Rampage tonight, troubadour Anna La Mare brings her guitar and suitcase full of songs to WHUP fo...
06/30/2024

Live in-studio on Roots Rampage tonight, troubadour Anna La Mare brings her guitar and suitcase full of songs to WHUP for some good tunes and conversation about her cross-country meanderings and where she's headed next. Streaming live and on-demand if you can't listen in real time, only on WHUP!

The King of Brazilian SambaSoul and 2024 Latin Grammy nominee Wesley Nóog joins Triangle Slim tonight on Roots Rampage f...
06/16/2024

The King of Brazilian SambaSoul and 2024 Latin Grammy nominee Wesley Nóog joins Triangle Slim tonight on Roots Rampage for a live solo session tonight in honor of his upcoming appearance at FlushFest in West Hillsborough next Saturday June 22. Tune in from 7-10 for an evening of international sounds on WHUP!

Live music this evening on Roots Rampage with recently formed Raleigh four-piece Americana band Ol' Joey Scrums. Triangl...
05/12/2024

Live music this evening on Roots Rampage with recently formed Raleigh four-piece Americana band Ol' Joey Scrums. Triangle Slim will also spin some rare live tracks by bands both familiar and un. Show starts at 7, the Scrums around 8, only on WHUP!

03/10/2024

Live tonight on Roots Rampage, a St. Patty's Day preview session with the Triangle's premier traditional Irish music duo, The Pratie Heads, now in their 4th decade and still ready to play anyone under the table! Join fiddler Jane Peppler and guitarist bouzouki player Bob Vasile as they regale Mr. Slim with stories and songs from the old country starting around 7:30. As always, only on WHUP!

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Every Sunday night from 7-10 p.m. EST and now available on demand (via whupfm.org), host and unrepentant music ju**ie Triangle Slim takes listeners on a musical adventure through the vast, often unexplored nooks and crannies of American and global roots music, breaking down genre barriers and taking no prisoners, spanning the decades past, present and future.