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Locally sourced reviews
Interview: Bill MacKay
Jun 3

Jun 3 Interview: Bill MacKay

Scott Bunn
Instrumental, Americana, Experimental, Rock

The Chicago-based guitar player and songwriter plays Eulogy on June 4.

Through the Lens: Orville Peck at Rabbit Rabbit
Jun 1

Jun 1 Through the Lens: Orville Peck at Rabbit Rabbit

Justin Bowman
Country

The masked country superstar returned to town for another entertaining show.

Through the Lens: Slowdive at Rabbit Rabbit
May 31

May 31 Through the Lens: Slowdive at Rabbit Rabbit

Jonny Leather
Rock, Shoegaze

The UK shoegaze legends navigated a weather-induced stoppage to deliver an electric show.

Through the Lens: Real Estate at The Orange Peel
May 30

May 30 Through the Lens: Real Estate at The Orange Peel

Justin Bowman
Rock

The Brooklyn-based indie dad-rockers charmed their fans with a laid back set.

Through the Lens: Phosphorescent at The Orange Peel
May 30

May 30 Through the Lens: Phosphorescent at The Orange Peel

Micah Rogers
Pop, Rock, Americana

Whether solo or with his full band, Matthew Houck held down the stage all night.

Review: Thievery Corporation at The Orange Peel
May 23

May 23 Review: Thievery Corporation at The Orange Peel

Edwin Arnaudin
World music, Reggae, Hip-hop, Instrumental

The so-called “Wu-Tang Clan of world music” flexed their diverse sonic muscles.

Review: Amos Lee + Julia Pratt at Thomas Wolfe Auditorium
May 23

May 23 Review: Amos Lee + Julia Pratt at Thomas Wolfe Auditorium

Edwin Arnaudin
Americana, Rock, Soul

The Philly singer/songwriters radiated authenticity throughout their memorable sets.

Review: Jake Xerxes Fussell at The Outpost
May 22

May 22 Review: Jake Xerxes Fussell at The Outpost

Jonny Leather
Folk

The Durham-based singer/songwriter was in his element on the stage by the French Broad River.

Interview: Matthew Houck (Phosphorescent)
May 19

May 19 Interview: Matthew Houck (Phosphorescent)

Jay Moye
Rock

The singer/songwriter returns to The Orange Peel on May 21.

Through the Lens: Merlefest 2024
May 18

May 18 Through the Lens: Merlefest 2024

Bryce Lafoon
Americana, Bluegrass, Country, Folk, Rock

Wilkes Community College was the place to be, April 25-28.

Review: Primus at Rabbit Rabbit
May 18

May 18 Review: Primus at Rabbit Rabbit

Violet Dwoinen and Edwin Arnaudin
Rock, Experimental

A longtime listener and a n00b reflect on their first live encounter with Les Claypool & Co.

Review: Canellakis-Brown Duo at UU Congregation of Asheville
May 18

May 18 Review: Canellakis-Brown Duo at UU Congregation of Asheville

Daniel Walton
Classical

The cellist and pianist mixed classics and originals to mostly great effect.

Through the Lens: Flight Attendant + Fantomex + ¿Watches? at The Grey Eagle
May 17

May 17 Through the Lens: Flight Attendant + Fantomex + ¿Watches? at The Grey Eagle

Arlo Abrams
Rock

The Nashville-based band went on a River Arts District tour with our photographer, then rocked out with a pair of local stars.

30 years of The Grey Eagle
May 17

May 17 30 years of The Grey Eagle

Edwin Arnaudin
Americana, Rock

Marketing director John Zara discusses the venue’s storied history and its anniversary celebration.

Review: Waxahatchee at The Orange Peel
May 13

May 13 Review: Waxahatchee at The Orange Peel

Jay Moye

Katie Crutchfield packed the house with help from local hero MJ Lenderman.

Through the Lens: Portugal. The Man at Rabbit Rabbit
May 11

May 11 Through the Lens: Portugal. The Man at Rabbit Rabbit

Justin Bowman
Rock

The earworm-friendly rockers overcame technical difficulties to deliver another memorable local show.

Through the Lens: Red Clay Strays at Rabbit Rabbit
May 11

May 11 Through the Lens: Red Clay Strays at Rabbit Rabbit

Bryce Lafoon
Rock, Alt-country

The Mobile-based rockers made a splash on their biggest Asheville stage yet.

Through the Lens: Foo Fighters at PNC Music Pavilion
May 10

May 10 Through the Lens: Foo Fighters at PNC Music Pavilion

Justin Bowman
Rock

Dave Grohl & Co. ripped through 24 career-spanning songs over the course of nearly three hours.

Through the Lens: Ty Segall at The Orange Peel
May 10

May 10 Through the Lens: Ty Segall at The Orange Peel

Justin Bowman
Rock

The prolific rocker brought the fuzz to a locked-in Asheville crowd.

Review: Jeffrey Lewis at The Rabbit Hole
May 9

May 9 Review: Jeffrey Lewis at The Rabbit Hole

Violet Dwoinen
Folk, Rock

The singer/songwriter and comic book artist packed out the DIY space.

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