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Oct
4
Wed
w/Thommy Knowles & Kurt Stracener – two sets of amazing music!!
Come through! 🔥🔥🤙🏼
DAY OF: $15.00
ADVANCED: $12.00
Asheville NC-based singer-drummer-writer-promoter Joe Medwick has announced selected 2023 tour /record release shows in support of his soon to be released album “ALL MY FRIENDS” on MB Music. $15/$18 DOS
Raleigh Metal Invasion!!
Noctomb – Heavy blackened doom
Nganga – Dissonant black metal
Urocyon – Melodic black metal from AVL
$10
All Ages
No Boneheads
Show: 8pm | Doors: 7pm
First come, first serve.
The Orange Peel
Ages 18+
DAY OF: $25.00
ADVANCED: $20.00
Oct
5
Thu
This October, the Haywood County Historical & Genealogical Society and Mountain Memories Productions will co-sponsor a fundraiser to benefit the Society and the Canton Historical Museum. As part of an increased effort in Haywood County to celebrate our rich history, the HCH&GS will hold a new event called “Plott-Toberfest” which combines the traditional PlottFest UKC Annual Competition – a celebration of our NC State Dog, the Plott Hound – and the rich German history of Haywood County.
Today, we host a group of local + international musicians bringing what the Brazilians call “Roda” to Archetype West from 6-8pm.
Some instruments you’ll get to hear are the cavaquinho (the Brazilian ukulele,) the pandeiro, tamborim and a rebolo! Don’t forget the sweet sweet sound of enjoying cold cold beer.
The Blushin’ Roulettes deliver old-time tunes with a modern twist.
Friends of Teresa Ramsay, a U.S. Postal Service worker who was shot and carjacked in Mars Hill, are holding a fundraising event to help her as she continues to recover.
THURSDAY NIGHT LIVE
On select Thursdays, local musicians enliven our spaces with music to complement your visit. As you stroll the galleries, a variety of tunes adds new dimensions to your viewing experience.
Enjoy an evening of live music on the Museum’s Sculpture Terrace featuring DJ MOJAV. He is the host of Bouncie House on 103.3 Asheville FM.
Craft cocktail bar in Asheville with rooftop views and live musicwith singer/songwriter Ben Phantom.
Join singer-songwriters and world music artists Brenda McMorrow and Paloma Devi for an evening of heart opening, inspiring and healing music and mantra. Joined by guest musicians Jahidi, Scott Sheerin, and Chris Rosser, Paloma and Brenda will each share a set (with a sprinkling of sweet collaboration). $30
Dark City Kings will steal your heart with their sunny goodness and their dark drunken debauchery, boisterous sing-a-long originals, lovelorn outlaw country, and revved up 80s torch songs. We are comprised of members of 3 other bands , we play 70’s ,80s,90’s rock and some Punkesque stylings with a bunch of original songs.
DAY OF: $15.00
ADVANCED: $12.00
Serving up a hearty original recipe of pan-seared-boot-stomping-upbeat tunes, slow-cooked-captivating ballads, and even a few beaten-battered-deep-fried covers.
Join us for our first choir concert of the year!
Finding Our Way
Chuck Taft and Melodie Galloway, directors
Thursday, October 5 – 7:00 PM
Lipinsky Hall Lobby
Free and open to everyone
$10 suggested donation
Doors 7 PM // Show 8 PM
$10
There will be live music by Madelyn Ilana on violin, Sully Martinez and Brandi Mizilca on percussion, and some other surprises and special guests throughout the night, including a few dance demos but this will truly be more dance party than showcase so that you can sweat, shake out all your shimmies, connect with others who share your passion, and just have fun! $10
Doors @ 7 // Show @ 8 // $10 with all proceeds going to MOP
Featuring:::
RUGG ((heavy psychedelic trio))
Dark City Kings ((flirting music – where indie meets mountain music))
Acid Jo ((punk minimalism and psychedelic experimentation))
IG:: @acidjoband
YAWNi ((yall-ternative femme punk grunge country))
DAY OF: $25.00
ADVANCED: $20.00
The Brothers Comatose will be performing LIVE on the Indoor Stage at Salvage Station on Thursday, October 5, 2023! Doors open @ 7 PM and the music starts @ 8 PM. This is a General Admission show with FREE ON-SITE PARKING!
Root Down will be serving their delicious twist on Southern Soul food and we’ll have our full bar open for you to enjoy! $20.00 +
The live performance is an elegant, emotionally charged concert of gritty grandeur and vulnerable intimacy driven by raw and direct vocals hinting at everything from Damien Rice and Glen Hansard to Ray LaMontagne and Ben Howard. It’s an overwhelmingly rich and rootsy vibe.
No Cover!
Thursday Local Live Music night with guitarist singer, song writer Preston Cate.
Oct
6
Fri
Town Mountain & The Lil Smokies will be performing LIVE on the Outdoor Stage at Salvage Station on Friday, October 6, 2023 with Two Runner opening the show!
Doors open @ 5:30 PM and the music starts @ 6 PM. Tickets are 27.50 ADV & $32.50 DOS. This is a General Admission, 12+ only show! This is a LARGE EVENT, so check our FAQs to learn more about parking options and our shuttle service.
Root Down will be serving their delicious twist on Southern Soul food and we’ll have our full bar open for you to enjoy!
This October, the Haywood County Historical & Genealogical Society and Mountain Memories Productions will co-sponsor a fundraiser to benefit the Society and the Canton Historical Museum. As part of an increased effort in Haywood County to celebrate our rich history, the HCH&GS will hold a new event called “Plott-Toberfest” which combines the traditional PlottFest UKC Annual Competition – a celebration of our NC State Dog, the Plott Hound – and the rich German history of Haywood County.
Live music by Jukebox Jumpers Friday night and @zillicoahmusic Saturday night!
Kirk Banner & Paul Koptak duo play an Acoustic Variety!
The weekend is here! Friday: Kris Bartman (piano man style)
Anything Goes at The Pillar Rooftop Bar-with a twist: For the first time ever, Anything Goes will be an all-female jazz/pop trio!
On Friday, October 6, The Appa-Laffin’ Mountain Revue returns! Catch the quarterly comedy, variety and game show featuring the best local music, performance and comedic talents the WNC region has to offer. 7 p.m. doors / 8 p.m. show. $20 advance / $25 day of show. Hilliary Begley is gonna bring the house down because there isn’t a house that can hold her comedic talent! Rond Band will make you laugh and your toe tap! Glenn The Magician! will do, well, you know, MAGIC before your very eyes.
Funky modern folk music and friendly-fun vibes
Put on your dancin’ shoes for The Project. Music that moves you.
Mission: Dogwood Alliance advances environmental justice and climate action by mobilizing diverse voices to protect Southern forests and communities from industrial logging.
We are nature and not separate from it. So let’s come together to celebrate the forests and community we ARE. To lift our spirits, touch our hearts, and change our minds about what is possible when we combine our forces to create magic.
We’ve partnered with SlayTheMic to bring our live storytelling event to Asheville this October. The event will feature seven live storytellers and a The Doors Tribute show by The Alien Music Club.
Event Details and Tickets
Doors at 8 PM
Music at 9 PM
$10 entry
Tao Jones is a quartet jam dance band featuring members of well-known local projects. They play everything from disco to rock, funk to ballads, blues to country.
Doors @ 8
Music @ 9
$10
21+
Oct
7
Sat
This October, the Haywood County Historical & Genealogical Society and Mountain Memories Productions will co-sponsor a fundraiser to benefit the Society and the Canton Historical Museum. As part of an increased effort in Haywood County to celebrate our rich history, the HCH&GS will hold a new event called “Plott-Toberfest” which combines the traditional PlottFest UKC Annual Competition – a celebration of our NC State Dog, the Plott Hound – and the rich German history of Haywood County.
Join us every Saturday and Sunday starting at 10AM for our Bluegrass Brunch!
Dust off your cowboy boots and join us for a day of Pickin’ and Pullin’ at The Funkatorium! Live music by Andy Ferrell Duo and The Dirty French Broads. Whole Hog smoked by The Peculiar Pig and pumpkin beers available all day!
We are CELEBRATING!
TRS Junk Recyclers and The Regeneration Station are celebrating their birthdays! This year marks 14 YEARS for TRS Junk Recyclers and 11 YEARS for The Regeneration Station!
Our founder, Tyler Garrison’s Mama Rita @thenanaritag will be joining us 12-5pm for a special Art Exhibit called “Stories About Face,” her art will be available to purchase. Over 50 pieces of original mixed media works will be shown from her newest Series!
From 2-5pm the funky soul shaking band, Magenta Sunshine will be playing some sweet tunes! Plus Refreshments.
A spin off of the German Oktoberfest, the Asheville Oktoberfest will feature 20+ breweries and craft beverage makers. There will also be a festival games section, hosted by Asheville Sports and Social Club, food vendors, Emcee Robert Bennet from Totally Rad Trivia, and live music. $55 +
1-3:30pm: Lagerhosen
4-6pm: The Hillclimbers
A fusion trio based out of Blacksburg, VA
Live music by Jukebox Jumpers Friday night and @zillicoahmusic Saturday night!
October 7th from 3pm – 8pm we will be hosting an adoption event and fundraiser for @rustyslegacync! We will have live music at 3pm by the Trusty Hucksters and then again at 6pm by beloved local band Mike and Amy!
Hank & LinDawn of Kon Tiki playing Island Style on Uke & Hawaiian Lap Steel.
Join us this Saturday for an afternoon of acoustic music & community! We’re stoked to present an acoustic set by singer-songwriter @arielitamusic
This Week Featuring Lucas Dauphinais
We welcome back Lucas Dauphinais (pronounced Dah-fin-ae) to our Sunset Saturdays. Lucas covers great songwriters in the country, bluegrass, folk and contemporary genres!
This 8-member Mountain Reggae powerhouse packs it full of roots meditations and high grade jams that awaken your spirit and soul! Chalwa’s high energy shows are one of a kind, featuring smooth vocals, percussion, bass, lead guitar, keys and saxophone.
Join us on Saturday as we host live music at the taproom with our Concert Series, featuring a performance from TrancEnd starting at 6PM! TrancEnd is a trip-hop band based out of Asheville, NC, covering 90’s & early 2000’s favorites.
Saturdays are just better with live music! Join us for some live music by Copy Cat Syndrome. A Fusion Trio out of Blacksburg VA!
Buffalo Kings is a soul/pop/funk rock band that came together on the streets of Asheville, NC. Their connection and musical craftsmanship truly shines while putting twist on classic tunes, and writing heartfelt originals.
$17 (advance), $20 (day of show)
jazz-funk instrumental improvisation
$14.56 The price you’ll pay. No surprises later.
Mars Hill Alumni….Free Show
Mary Kay and the Moonlighters is a dance party band featuring the bright & bubbly, smooth & sultry, fierce & funky, pitch perfect pipes of Mary Kay Williams. Exploring jazz, swing, funk, blues, and a bit of Latin, with sometimes surprising takes on all of your favorite songs from the 1920s to the 1970s. $7 cover
Parker’s performances bring to life an original Americana experience while jammin’ in plenty of deep cuts to go around.
Show: 9PM (Doors: 8PM) // Tickets: $15/$17 // 21+
ADVANCED: $17.00
DAY OF: $20.00
JLAD brings a psychedelic celebration of the music of Jim Morrison and The Doors to Shiloh & Gaines, honoring the hits as well as the deep cuts.
Shiloh & Gaines – Your neighborhood bar……no matter where you live.
Coffee ~ Spirits ~ Pool ~ Darts ~ Live Music ~ Dog Friendly ~ Karaoke ~ Songwriters Night & More! Find our music schedule and more at shilohandgaines.com
If you’re heading out this weekend, be sure to stop by the LaZoom Room! Karaoke this Saturday from 9pm – Midnight! Free!
NYC Indie Rock, Folk & Blues • $5 Cover at Door
DOORS @ 8PM // MUSIC @ 9PM
$18 PRESALE // $20 @ THE DOOR
Feel good country music!!!🎸🎶 TONIGHT!!! Join us at Lonesome Carolina at 10pm for the ultimate Preacher Stone afterparty! 🎉 Let’s keep the music going and the good vibes flowing. NO COVER!!! See you there! 🤘🔥 #LonesomeCarolina #PreacherStoneAfterparty #LiveMusic #GoodVibesOnly
Oct
8
Sun
October 8, 7:00pm
Kyshona has mixed her love of story telling with the sound of her musical roots. Soulful, spiritual, at times guttural, Kyshona delivers an open honesty through her voice and lyrics. Her desire when she is performing is to connect with and take the audience on an emotional, soul stirring, musical journey. Kyshona will be accompanied for this performance by her two very talented backup singers.
$25 Event Information and Tickets
Join us every Saturday and Sunday starting at 10AM for our Bluegrass Brunch!
ADVANCED: $10.00
DAY OF: $12.00
Blue Mountain Mischief presents: Carnival of Chaos Vol. 2
A heavy music and arts festival
You can expect performances from..
Soften The Glare (featuring Ryan Martinie of the legendary nu-metal band MUDVAYNE)
Odd Squad
Traumagang
Victim Complex
Tecate Sunrise
Violent Lief Violent Death
Sidious
Gang Beef Entertainment
Tombstone Highway
Systematic Devastation
Bonedozer
Zillicoah
Vol. 2 is an ALL AGES event
Doors at 1 PM
Music at 2 PM
$25 pre-sell
$30 day of show
Do you like to drink beer?
How about sing good old hymns?
This is a non-denominational gathering for anyone who likes to drink beer and sing hymns. Bring the whole family! All are welcome!
It’s that time again… Ryan Perry’s Annual BACKPACK SLAM JAM. All proceeds benefit school-aged children in Western North Carolina with food to take home for holiday breaks.
Tickets are $20 at the door
Several local musicians have stepped forward to participate and share their musical gifts including
- The Dark City Kings,
- The Eric Travers Band,
- Maggie Graham,
- Jenny Bradley and Moon Water,
and others. $10 donation
Pink Talking Fish will be performing LIVE on the Indoor Stage at Salvage Station on Sunday, October 8th, 2023! Doors open at 6PM and the music starts at 7PM. This is a General Admission, 18+ ONLY show. FREE ON-SITE PARKING! Tickets $20 ADV; $25 DOS. Root Down will be serving their delicious twist on Southern Soul Food PLUS we will have our FULL bar open for you to enjoy!
Karaoke 🎤 tonight at the Alley Cat! Don’t stay home. Put on a smile and sing with friends.
ADVANCED: $15.00
DAY OF: $18.00
Paul & John Ween are back w/ music inspired by ween, violent femmes and white stripes. hot duo action. this is a not miss.
Oct
9
Mon
ADVANCED: $10.00
DAY OF: $12.00
Every Monday is Americana and Ales night at the station! Come wash the Monday blues away with dollar off drafts and 25% off growler fills all night, while enjoying a rotating lineup of local artists sharing original acoustic American roots music from 6-8pm!
Singer/songwriter Ryan O’Keefe will be with us. Ryan is known around town as a member of the band River Whyless. You’ll often hear their popular folk tunes on the waves of WNCW.
This month’s installment will find the brothers exploring the deep well of Gypsy Jazz inspired by the intrepid duo of Django Reinhardt and Stéphane Grappelli.
Andy Page: Guitar
Jim Tanner: Guitar
Steve Trismen: Violin
Zack Page: Bass
DAY OF: $20.00
ADVANCED: $15.00
