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Merlefest 2023
Apr 27

Apr 27 Merlefest 2023

Edwin Arnaudin
Americana, Bluegrass, Folk, Old-time, Rock

Shannon Whitworth, Wes Whitson, and Black Opry Revue’s Holly G discuss the 35th annual event and Doc Watson’s 100th birthday.

Through the Lens: Caroline Rose and Hammydown at The Orange Peel
Apr 26

Apr 26 Through the Lens: Caroline Rose and Hammydown at The Orange Peel

Justin Bowman
Rock

The best friends and former bandmates enthralled the Asheville crowd.

Interview: Nicholas Furgiuele (Gringo Star)
Apr 26

Apr 26 Interview: Nicholas Furgiuele (Gringo Star)

Jonny Leather
Rock

Atlanta-based garage rock quartet Gringo Star plays Fleetwood’s on April 29.

Interview: Eric D. Johnson (Fruit Bats)
Apr 26

Apr 26 Interview: Eric D. Johnson (Fruit Bats)

Brian Postelle
Rock

Eric D. Johnson brings his band to Highland’s Bear Shadow festival on April 28.

Review: The New Pornographers at Salvage Station
Apr 24

Apr 24 Review: The New Pornographers at Salvage Station

Jonny Leather
Rock

A.C. Newman and Neko Case’s tunes still have the same joyful pep that they did two decades ago.

Review: Built to Spill at The Grey Eagle
Apr 24

Apr 24 Review: Built to Spill at The Grey Eagle

Violet Dwoinen
Rock

The rock trio solidified its status as a must-see live act.

The Heavy Heavy at The Grey Eagle
Apr 22

Apr 22 The Heavy Heavy at The Grey Eagle

Daniel Walton
Rock

The Brighton, U.K.-based rockers put their own distinct twists on classic sounds.

Review: Skinny Puppy at The Orange Peel
Apr 20

Apr 20 Review: Skinny Puppy at The Orange Peel

Jonny Leather
Electro-industrial

The Canadian electro-industrial pioneers’ final Asheville concert was a theatrical show for the ages.

Review: Flatland Cavalry at The Orange Peel
Apr 18

Apr 18 Review: Flatland Cavalry at The Orange Peel

Bryce Lafoon
Country

The Texas-based country/western band puts a distinct spin on familiar genres.

Review: Molchat Doma at The Orange Peel
Apr 18

Apr 18 Review: Molchat Doma at The Orange Peel

Jonny Leather
Post-punk

The post-punk trio from Belarus transcended language barriers and kept the crowd dancing.

Review: Orville Peck at Thomas Wolfe Auditorium
Apr 15

Apr 15 Review: Orville Peck at Thomas Wolfe Auditorium

Jonny Leather
Country

Dressed in his usual fabulous get-up and trademark tasseled mask, the deep-voiced crooner sounded even better than on record. 

Interview: Brian Rosenworcel (Guster)
Apr 15

Apr 15 Interview: Brian Rosenworcel (Guster)

Edwin Arnaudin
Rock

Guster plays the High Water Festival on April 15.

Review: Duster at The Grey Eagle
Apr 15

Apr 15 Review: Duster at The Grey Eagle

Violet Dwoinen
Slowcore

The slowcore legends captured the audience's attention in their dream-like web of music.

Review: Bikini Kill at The Orange Peel
Apr 14

Apr 14 Review: Bikini Kill at The Orange Peel

Beth Keefauver
Punk

The riot grrrl legends provided a needed night of catharsis, years in the making.

Interview: Chris Forsyth
Apr 13

Apr 13 Interview: Chris Forsyth

Scott Bunn
Rock

The Philly-based rocker plays The Outpost on April 15.

Interview: Lucius
Apr 12

Apr 12 Interview: Lucius

Edwin Arnaudin
Pop, Dance

Holly Laessig and Jess Wolfe bring their band to Peace Pavilion on April 14.

Concert review: Morgan Wade at The Grey Eagle
Apr 12

Apr 12 Concert review: Morgan Wade at The Grey Eagle

Brian Postelle
Rock, Country

The fast-rising rocker electrified a packed house — and is primed to do so again April 15.

Interview: Iris DeMent
Apr 6

Apr 6 Interview: Iris DeMent

Brian Postelle
Americana

The revered singer/songwriter plays the Wortham Center for the Performing Arts on April 13.

Concert review: Tedeschi Trucks Band at Harrah's Cherokee Center – Asheville
Mar 28

Mar 28 Concert review: Tedeschi Trucks Band at Harrah's Cherokee Center – Asheville

Edwin Arnaudin
Rock, Blues, Americana

The soulful rockers’ music served as a balm for those in need of healing.

Interview: Darren Jessee
Mar 24

Mar 24 Interview: Darren Jessee

Edwin Arnaudin
Rock

The Ben Folds Five drummer continues to shine as a singer/songwriter on his new album, “Central Bridge.”

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