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Through the Lens: Amigo the Devil at The Orange Peel
Sep 18

Sep 18 Through the Lens: Amigo the Devil at The Orange Peel

Ashley Kouri
Folk, Rock

Danny Kiranos & Co. summoned ghosts with their haunting lyrics and ethereal sounds.

Through the Lens: AVL Punkfest at Sly Grog Lounge
Sep 13

Sep 13 Through the Lens: AVL Punkfest at Sly Grog Lounge

Brandon Askew
Punk

Local and regional punk bands and fans collided at the downtown venue for a high-energy evening.

Through the Lens: Warmones + Plastic Flamingos + The Deathbots at Fleetwood's
Sep 11

Sep 11 Through the Lens: Warmones + Plastic Flamingos + The Deathbots at Fleetwood's

Heather Askew
Punk

Old and new friends converged for a night of heavy rocking in West Asheville

Through the Lens: Goth Babe at Rabbit Rabbit
Sep 10

Sep 10 Through the Lens: Goth Babe at Rabbit Rabbit

Justin Bowman
Pop, Rock

The energetic indie pop group kept fans dancing with a positive, upbeat sound (and pool floats).

Through the Lens: Soul Asylum + Pinkeye at The Orange Peel
Sep 6

Sep 6 Through the Lens: Soul Asylum + Pinkeye at The Orange Peel

Heather Askew
Rock, Punk

The Minneapolis rockers kept the night's energy high after the local punks set a high bar.

Through the Lens: Cybertronic Spree + Baby Yaga at The Grey Eagle
Sep 6

Sep 6 Through the Lens: Cybertronic Spree + Baby Yaga at The Grey Eagle

Heather Askew
Rock, Pop

The Transformers band made '80s kids' dreams come true.

Through the Lens: Wednesday at The Orange Peel
Sep 4

Sep 4 Through the Lens: Wednesday at The Orange Peel

Ashley Kouri
Rock, Alt-country

The rockers closed out their "Rat Saw God" chapter with an emotional hometown show.

Through the Lens: Juvenile and the 400 Degreez Band at Rabbit Rabbit
Sep 3

Sep 3 Through the Lens: Juvenile and the 400 Degreez Band at Rabbit Rabbit

Justin Bowman
Hip-hop

The New Orleans rapper celebrated 25 years of "Back That Azz Up" with Mannie Fresh & Co.

Through the Lens: King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard at Harrah's Cherokee Center — Asheville
Sep 2

Sep 2 Through the Lens: King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard at Harrah's Cherokee Center — Asheville

Heather Askew

The prolific Australian rockers returned to one of their most popular cities.

Review: The Linda Lindas + Secret Shame at The Orange Peel
Aug 30

Aug 30 Review: The Linda Lindas + Secret Shame at The Orange Peel

Heather Askew
Rock, Post-punk, Punk

The young but experienced rockers teamed up with Asheville's post-punk icons for a phenomenal evening.

Review: Santiago y Los Gatos + Andrew Thelston Band + Pacifico at Pulp
Aug 30

Aug 30 Review: Santiago y Los Gatos + Andrew Thelston Band + Pacifico at Pulp

Arlo Abrams
Rock

The eclectic lineup made for a memorable night below The Orange Peel.

Review: Jazzville at Asheville Art Museum
Aug 30

Aug 30 Review: Jazzville at Asheville Art Museum

Beth Keefauver
Jazz

The talented quartet played an array of songs in lovely surroundings.

Hopscotch Music Festival 2024 Preview
Aug 30

Aug 30 Hopscotch Music Festival 2024 Preview

Edwin Arnaudin
Rock

Wagging and Secret Shame are among the Asheville-based bands playing the annual Raleigh event.

Interview: Marcus King
Aug 23

Aug 23 Interview: Marcus King

Edwin Arnaudin
Rock

The Marcus King Band Family Reunion takes place Aug. 24-25 in Simpsonville.

Review: Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit at Rabbit Rabbit
Aug 21

Aug 21 Review: Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit at Rabbit Rabbit

Edwin Arnaudin
Alt-country, Rock

The reliable rocker and his exceptional band delighted the summertime crowd.

Through the Lens: Funeral Chant + Paezor + All Hell at Static Age Records
Aug 21

Aug 21 Through the Lens: Funeral Chant + Paezor + All Hell at Static Age Records

Ashley Kouri
Metal

Black metal reigned supreme at the downtown venue Aug. 15.

Review: Cake at Rabbit Rabbit
Aug 18

Aug 18 Review: Cake at Rabbit Rabbit

Edwin Arnaudin

The Sacramento rockers played a short but sweet (and chatty) show.

Interview: Dimitri Giannopoulos (Horse Jumper of Love)
Aug 16

Aug 16 Interview: Dimitri Giannopoulos (Horse Jumper of Love)

Edwin Arnaudin
Rock, Shoegaze

“Disaster Trick” (out today) was recorded at West Asheville’s Drop of Sun Studios.

Through the Lens: For Fuck’s Sake + Dead Vibes Ensemble + Fireblood at Fleetwoods
Aug 13

Aug 13 Through the Lens: For Fuck’s Sake + Dead Vibes Ensemble + Fireblood at Fleetwoods

Ashley Kouri
Metal

The metal bands rained sonic hellfire at the West Asheville venue.

AVLFest 2024: Photopalooza (Day 4)
Aug 8

Aug 8 AVLFest 2024: Photopalooza (Day 4)

Edwin Arnaudin

More imagery from the second yearly festival.

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