On Air Today: Celebrating Doug Clark and the Hot Nuts!

About this episode

Aaron Keck interviews Montey Clark about a tribute event for Doug Clark and the Hot Nuts, supporting local music scholarships.

Friday, May 8, head to the Southern Village Green from noon to 8 pm for an all-day tribute to the legendary local band Doug Clark and the Hot Nuts! Friday’s event will feature 97.9 The Hill’s Ron Stutts as MC, plus live performances from Liquid Pleasure, Finesse, and many more – all raising money for music scholarships for local students. Aaron welcomes Montey Clark, Doug’s son, to the studio to discuss Friday’s event, the cause it’s supporting, and Doug Clark’s legendary musical legacy. 97.9 The Hill WCHL and Chapelboro.com are your headquarters for local news and local voices in Chapel Hill-Carrboro. Every weekday morning, 97.9 The Hill’s Aaron Keck chats with government officials, UNC scholars, business and nonprofit leaders, area musicians, and others in our community as they share their thoughts, their experience, and their expertise on the central issues of today. Click here to listen back to all of Aaron’s conversations – and tune in to “This Morning with Aaron Keck” at 7:30 a.m. on 97.9 The Hill to hear those conversations live. You can also listen to “This Morning with Aaron Keck” on Spotify. Click here to follow Aaron and listen…

People in this episode

Host: Aaron Keck

Guest: Montey Clark

Topics covered

• local music
• community event
• music scholarships
• Doug Clark
• live performances

Keywords

• Doug Clark
• Hot Nuts
• music scholarships
• Southern Village Green
• live performances

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Doug Clark and the Hot Nuts, 97.9 The Hill, Chapelboro.com

Places: Southern Village Green

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