Past Events
January
Elephant Jake (emo frat rock from the concrete jungle where dreams are made of) https://elephantjake.bandcamp.com/ In The Water (indie emo college-core from rich vegas babyyyyyy) https://inthewaterrva.bandcamp.com/ dododo (emo royalty from God's favorite city Raleigh, NC) https://dododoiscool.bandcamp.com/ The Night Rider (addy is above) Doors at 7 Show at 7:30 Suggested $5 donation at the door for the touring bands 21+ 🙁 Come party and have a fun time with three of the best bands of all time
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Hi, welcome to the Night Rider's semi-monthly pinball tournament series. Every 1st and 3rd Monday of the month we'll be having a special tournament with unique rules. Examples include hidden flipper, one-handed, hidden score, and tag-team . Glorious, Night Rider-esque prizes will be awarded to the victors. Don't forget every Monday is also Country Music night, so feel free to dress appropriately. January Tournament Formats: Jan 6: One-Handed
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propersleep | Cor de Lux
Join us for an evening with..... propersleep Cor de Lux January 8th 2020 $5 donations Doors 7PM Show 8PM The Night Rider 416 W. South Street Raleigh, NC 27601
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horse girl (Minneapolis) https://horsegirlmpls.bandcamp.com/ mean habit (CH) https://meanhabit.bandcamp.com/releases suggested donation goes to bands! doors 7:30PM show 8:00PM The Night Rider is a safe(r) space where homophobia, transphobia, racism, sexism, ableism or bigotry of any kind wont be tolerated.
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Come live your best life through song at The Triangle’s most irreverent karaoke @ TNR! Fun starts at 9PM. Lets get dumb & messy ya’ll!
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THE MICHAEL CHARACTER Boston Acoustic Punk https://themichaelcharacter.bandcamp.com EMPTY DISCO Durham Indie Rock https://emptydisco.bandcamp.com LANTERNFLY Folk and Poetry from Everywhere https://lanternfly.bandcamp.com/album/ghost-pipe Please bring donations for bands!
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Secret Shame - Asheville dark post-punk https://secretshame.bandcamp.com/album/dark-synthetics Night Battles - Raleigh noise rock / post-punk https://nightbattles.bandcamp.com/album/remedy-and-cause Green Aisles - Raleigh indie rock https://greenaisles.bandcamp.com/ 8pm doors 9pm show $10/21+ $15/18+
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Join us for our first show of 2020! Sketch & Improv comedy fun with lots of local talent. Doors open at 6:30 ($10 cash only)
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EAT : kinesthetically deranged punk 2 debunk the sincerity of Time & Real Numbers! FFO: taking the scenic route to loot a kmart in yr clown car https://eat911.bandcamp.com/album/live-at-the-glove Housefire : amerika's destructo queen! mystic channeler of electrons & conduit of ancient impulse,, sensory overload buT mAK e it _transcendental https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KToMOvhjshs HardFace : crowmeat bob & slex awing's BRAND new hornzz/electronics duo!! 11:11 seismic waves in a wishing well, skreech n skronk n pop rocks in yr rib cage https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5jFm9OjcPI PLUS…
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hey funny folks we are having another Q&A Panel with a few hosts/producers before the Dwayne the Rock Johnson mic at Night Rider on Jan 15th!
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Join us for the hottest open mic in downtown Raleigh. On the third Wednesday of every month, come out to see some of the Triangle's best comics work through their newest material. Join Reid Pegram as he hosts the hottest comedy open mic in downtown Raleigh. Think you got what it takes to bring the funny? Then we'll give you time behind the mic to do your thing. Register in advance for a booked spot here: https://bit.ly/2WAt2bt. Or show up…
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Three of Raleigh's Finest together for the first time! Come out and see a rock show that'll make you sweat! We're getting our drink on, so grab that ID if you're +21! $12 at the door About the Venue: Wicked Witch is a safe queer space where homophobia, transphobia, ableism, sexism, or racism will not be tolerated. Please take care of each other, and if you are made aware of any such behavior please let the staff know. About the…
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Goth Night
The Wicked Witch goes full goth for your dancing pleasure. DJ DIES A LOT and special guest DJ Valefor spin in the main room, while Twentieth Century Boy spins in the back room. doors at 9:00 21+ $10 18+ $15
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Against all odds and good sense, The Night Rider has lived to see another year. Come down and celebrate our terrible twos with us. We'll have a cookout, celebrity guest bartenders, DJ Sets by some of our favorites, karaoke hosted by the Dynamic Duo of Ryan Moore and Jon Sandlin, and probably a few surprises. Don your best Cowboi attire and don't miss out!
Find out moreHi, welcome to the Night Rider's semi-monthly pinball tournament series. Every 1st and 3rd Monday of the month we'll be having a special tournament with unique rules. Examples include hidden flipper, one-handed, hidden score, and tag-team . Glorious, Night Rider-esque prizes will be awarded to the victors. Don't forget every Monday is also Country Music night, so feel free to dress appropriately. January Tournament Formats: Jan 20: Hidden Flipper
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21+ & we will be collecting a minimum of $5 at the door for the bands. Moose: http://moosei.bandcamp.com/album/dumb Noah Cross: Raleigh local rockers-- check out "Everything Imaged Was All the Same" on bandcamp! https://noahcrossnc.bandcamp.com/album/everything-imagined-was-all-the-same Homepatients: If you take a goth out of a rock band you end up with depression folk. That's what this is. https://soundcloud.com/jake-oneal-449639838
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EVERYBODY BUT YOU BRO OPEN MIC! this is a COMEDY open mic! Sign-ups will open ONLINE on Monday Jan 20th! $3 suggested donation goes to our wonderful HOST Regina Twine & toward future shows! We Welcome women, transgender, non-binary and gender non-conforming, “everybody but you bro.” (Beginner friendly!) 5 minute sets, list shuffled before start time, some walk up spots are available (but limited) Look for the light when you have 1 minute left and wrap it up!
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Saturday, January 25th at The Wicked Witch Doors at 8pm Music at 9pm 21+ || $10 at the door Featuring: Black Bouquet Dirty Weekend North By North (Chicago, IL) Pippa Hoover (of Honey Magpie) ------------------------------------------------------------- North by North (Chicago, IL) Garage pop FFO T. Rex, Jack White, Ty Segall, & Thee Oh Sees https://open.spotify.com/artist/5IoXcA5DIDSG0QlNNoqQdZ https://northbynorth.bandcamp.com/ https://bnds.us/v8gpzt https://bit.ly/2O0EJ6x
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Join us for a special Monday night performance at The Wicked Witch! Bitter, Inc. and Austin Glover are touring the South East. They'll be joined by local favorites Fall of Another Year and The Emotron. Don't miss this excellent night of engaging and forward thinking music! 21+ $10 18+ $15 Doors at 8, Show at 9!
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Join us for a night of local music 8PM: Poinsetta 9PM: Morning Bells 10PM: Grey Young
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QUEER* KINK PLAY PARTY (sprung edition) Saturday, March 14th Wicked Witch 9pm-2am *for queers//by queers FIESTA QUEER* FETICHE Sábado, 14 de Marzo Wicked Witch 9pm-2am *hecho para queers, por queers Details & Rules Below. PLEASE READ BEFORE attending your first party. It's TIME to shake off those cold winter vibes and get HOTTT as we bring it for an early spring kinky queer play party! Y'all have been packing OUT the last couple parties, so we encourage you to come…
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We got some rad new weirdo coloring books for y’all. And as always we’ll gladly put your masterpieces on the fridge for all to see and award you a weird sticker to wear. Qui’d be okay if you’d like to use your pen along with our crayons ?
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Your favorite friendship exhibition/dating show is back! Do you have a really rad friend that you think people should date? Then this is the event for you! If you're interested please send an email to dtfraleigh@gmail.com and we will send you a form! Format: You will give a 5 minute powerpoint presentation on why you think someone should date your friend. Your friend will be sitting on stage, enjoying your praise, and laughing at your jokes. At the end of…
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A special Valentine's Day edition of Goth Night for the dark-hearted, featuring a gothic burlesque at midnight. JUST ADDED: Ships in the Night in a special live performance! Ethereal electronic from Charlottesville VA. DJ DIES A LOT and 20th Century Boy serve all the darkwave, goth, industrial, and EBM you can handle, old and new. And we are excited to present the Raleigh debut of Naggaroth, serving her own special blend in the bar room. Suggested dress code: red and…
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Join us in Raleigh on Sunday night! Wreath is on tour from NYC - https://open.spotify.com/artist/73fqzfcbm0EMJ1Z9wmkuCt?si=C2EWyvUvRp23z7_gVkC9Og playing with Raleigh locals Art Critic And Charlie Paso
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