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Come support local band “Broad River Jam” playing tunes. Rich Bickel, Ernie Vasquez, Paola Hayes
Free Dead Friday is Asheville’s longest running Grateful Dead event, hosted by Dirty Dawg (made of all local musicians!). Cover: $5 Suggested Donation (goes 100% to musicians)!
country, folk and rock
Bring your friends, come hang, and join us in supporting local music! Travel through time from the ’60s to ’90s through Iggy Radio’s rock, pop, and jazz show!
60’s & 70’s classic rock
Their music is a diverse blend of styles and includes an eclectic mix of covers from Spanish/Latin flavored instrumentals to a folk rock and Americana style that blend well with the artists that they cover!
Friday August 30th 6pm – 8pm Records in the Rad and Wedge music by PA System with Andre Lassalle , John Caldwell and Phillip Ashley with Special guest Ruthie and Andy Hunter.
Support:
G. Love & Special Sauce
Fortunate Youth
Sitting On Stacy
$55 – $60 +
Swamp Roots Rock
Acoustic country/rock classics
jamming all your favorites country, southern rock and originals
Country
Guitar-heavy rock that takes in late 1960s psychedelia, blues influenced solos, acoustic style.
Openers: Tyler Bryant & The Shakedown Friday…and Caleb Johnson Saturday
One Night – $47 Advance, $52 Day of Show
Two Nights – $84 Advance Only
Appalachian Folk duo
BMCM+AC presents the duo Ken Vandermark (reeds) and PNL (drums) for a high-energy evening concert. The high impact duo of PNL (drums) and Ken Vandermark (reeds) has been working together for more than two decades, touring in Europe, the United States, Japan, and Brazil, and releasing 11 albums of critically acclaimed, wide ranging improvised music throughout that period.
TICKETS – $15 General Admission / $10 BMCM+AC members + Students w/ID Event Information and Tickets
Sal is the cure for the Sizzlin’ Hot Days of Summer with her High Energy Style of Laurel Canyon-esque rock’n roll. It’s Music for the Woodstock Generation!
indie-soul quartet
$10 suggested donation
Take a journey with Princess Zambi featuring Thommy Knowles on keys, Zach Jones on drums! 2 sets of interstellar roots music & beyond. $5 cover
Amazing Blues and Jazz by Brandon Quinn
In expanding on vocal pop, Jessica Vines’ sound incorporates R&B, funk, hip-hop, and rock.
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At 12 years old, he found his dad’s dusty, old Epiphone guitar tucked away in a closet and taught himself how to play. Soon after he learned his first few chords, Owen began writing songs. He’s followed in the long tradition of Americana folk music, in which lyrics are equal in importance to the melodies that bind them.
Sports and sushi. Music and trivia. Friends and rivals. At MUDPUPPIES, we bring so many different things to the table. But it’s the way we do it that makes them all just a little better. Great service, friendly fans, and a welcoming atmosphere turn games into get-togethers and competitors into comrades. mudpuppiesavl.com/
Siempre Puente comes from Argentina, formed by Sol Vidales Beduchaud and Franco Martino (from the band Che Apalache). Playing as an acoustic duet they perform their own original compositions mixing different music genres, as well they play versions of traditional folk music from all the Americas.
$10.00 cover at the door
$21.49 adv
$25 – $30 +
Join us for an evening of exceptional bluegrass featuring Whitewater Bluegrass Co. The concert benefits The Swannanoa Valley Museum. $25
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AUTOLITH – Memphis black metal
Nashville Alt-Country & Western • $10 COVER AT DOOR
This award-winning band is helmed by Cole Ritter, a Nashville native with a lifelong passion for music whose songwriting draws inspiration from many genres including vintage country, Western soundtracks, classic rock, folk, and the blues.
alt. country
Show start 9pm. $10 cover at the door.
NY boogie rockers “Flavour” coming in hot with local garage punks “Tight” and the long awaited Fleetwood’s debut of power glammers “Shampoo” (members of Rocky MTN Roller/Televisonaires)!
$10
TONITE!! Thrashabilly band out of Asheville. Come out for a rowdy good time!
$10 cover
Here’s your one chance Fancy Fans to hear a bunch of Fancy and the Gentlemen Covers, sung by me, Fancy.
Joe & Shane (Little Fur) from Big Fur open the show!
This summer we are following King Gizzard around the US a bit and playing some afterparties on select dates of the tour. Excited to be playing in some areas we’ve never been to, and we’re looking forward to making new friends on the road!
Initially drawing inspiration from Jam music and traditional Americana, the sound established in the early years was loose, but fun, maybe even slightly subdued. As the band developed further, so did their sound, reflecting a heavier and more psychedelic influence in their music. The band now is firing on all cylinders, and their live shows touch on all fronts of this ever-broadening soundscape.
Shiloh & Gaines – Your neighborhood bar……no matter where you live.
Coffee ~ Spirits ~ Pool ~ Darts ~ Live Music ~ Dog Friendly ~ Karaoke ~ Find our music schedule and more at shilohandgaines.com
ADV $12/ DOS $15 // 21+
Umphrey’s McGee is coming to the Outdoor Stage at Salvage Station on Friday, August 30th & Saturday, August 31st, 2024 with Eggy and Stolen Gin! Doors open at 5:00 PM and the music starts at 6:00PM. This is a LARGE EVENT, so please read our FAQs to learn more about parking options and our shuttle service. Event Details and Tickets
Single Day Pass- $45 ADV / $50 DOS / $144 VIP
Two Day Pass – $85 ADV / $279 VIP
Umphrey’s McGee, sometimes stylized as UM, is an American jam band originally from South Bend, Indiana. The band experiments with many musical styles, including rock, metal, funk, jazz, blues, reggae, electronic, bluegrass, country, and folk.
From hosting nationally-touring headliners to up-and-coming acts on indoor and outdoor stages, Salvage Station is consistently voted Asheville’s BEST live music venue. For those looking for an authentic Asheville experience that includes incredible live music, an extensive local & regional tap selection, plus a full bar and award winning food trucks, Salvage Station is a MUST DO! Check out our upcoming schedule! click here
Retro-Americana (Cosmic-American-music/ Alt-and-Roots Country/Blues/Soul/Rock-n-Roll) originals and covers. One-Man-Band. Music to groove on or dance to while shopping for local goods!
Aside from playing as a solo artist, David is also the singer/songwriter and guitarist for the Asheville based band, Life Like Water.
🍦 FREE HOMEMADE ICE CREAM at 12pm
👕 50% OFF END-OF-SEASON MOTORCLOTHES
🏍 PRE-OWNED HARLEY SALE
🎸 LIVE MUSIC WITH CROSSCUT GROOVE 12-3PM (Rock and Blues)
Start your Saturday off with tasty pub fare & refreshing pours at our Music Matinee — featuring friends old & new playing the Ralph Lewis stage at Jack of the Wood from 12-3pm!
This week’s tunes are brought to you by Asheville’s own 81 Drifters! The Drifters weave a tapestry of sounds ranging from fearlessly raw singer-songwriter originals to western swing, jamgrass, blues, and Appalachian folk. The band exudes a remarkable chemistry that brings the songs to life as they improvise around each other, exploring melodies in new ways with each performance!
Jack Of The Wood still a downtown hot spot for food, brews and drink since 1997 and founders Joan and Joe Eckert who still own it, have maintained the original lively English and Irish vibe. The old-time mountain and Irish music jams continue, including a hot bluegrass jam Thursdays and brunch every Sunday. The venue extends a welcoming feeling to regulars and newcomers to this day. https://jackofthewood.com/
It’s our 11th birthday! Help us celebrate with Delish Venezuelan food truck, music from Spirit Handpans, and a few special cider and mead releases. Everyone is welcome (except that one guy…he knows who he is). Cheers!
CaroMia, Rahm & Friends is a mesmerizing watercolor canvas of just about every genre in popular American music (Soul-jazz dream-pop funk, RnB & beyond).
Gritty Funk, Feel Good Rock & Southern Soul
All Ukulele Players (please, no Tubas) are welcome to join us for Play Music On the Porch Day.
Come out and have a beer and a bite and PLAY with us!
Comprised of an all-star group of Asheville musicians, the Jamie Hendrickson Quartet takes audiences on a psychedelic journey through deep grooves, catchy songs, and exciting improvisations. Guitarist Jamie Hendrickson (The Fritz, Electro Lust) brings together this exciting collaboration that explores many genres while always keeping it funky!
Live Music By The River with Kevin Cosgrove
classic swing, blues and Latin music.
$10 cover
Eastern European, Balkan, Klezmer and Middle Eastern dance and folk music.
Live After Five invites you to dance with live jazz and pop bands. Your visit to Antler Hill Village & Winery is included in Biltmore admission. Passholders can bring friends to Antler Hill Village for free after 5:00 p.m.
As of August 20, 2024, The RailYard has temporarily suspended operations. This pause is necessary as we navigate some challenges and as our owner, John Richardson, focuses on his health.
“We’re exploring all options during this time and hope to reopen this fall, refreshed and ready to serve our amazing community again,” says John. “Thank you for your understanding and support. We can’t wait to welcome you back soon.”
Please join us this Saturday, August 31at 5 p.m. for The RailYard Celebration featuring The Big Deal Band and Cuberow as we celebrate our community and our hopeful future together. Tickets are $10 at the door and all proceeds go to the bands. The kitchen will be closed but the full bar will be open.
With that rich and southern accented baritone, the accomplished guitarist, banjo player and convention-bucking songwriter can’t help showing his NC roots.
ADVANCED: $10.00 +
DAY OF: $12.00 +
Guitar oriented rock.
funky psychedelia
live looping artist
J.P. Delanoye (aka. Lucky James) has played the Blues, both acoustic and electric, with influences from Chicago to New Orleans, from the Piedmont to the Delta, J.P. is a versatile and powerful performer on guitar, resonator slide guitar, lap steel, harmonica and vocals.
Mutual Love Club is a folk/americana project created by Danny Clayton and Heather Alpine Bech, hailing from Black Mountain, North Carolina.
2 person Jam Band
Country
‘80s Arena Rock
The JLloyd MashUp is back!…. Asheville, NC!! Founded in April of 2012 in Atlanta, GA by Jonathan Lloyd, the group plays Funk, Jazz, Soul, Reggae, Afrobeat and Breakbeat.
Openers: Tyler Bryant & The Shakedown Friday…and Caleb Johnson Saturday
One Night – $47 Advance, $52 Day of Show
Two Nights – $84 Advance Only
Blues and Rock
$49.50 – $64.50 +
Join us at The Grey Eagle as we celebrate the life of a truly extraordinary person and long time contributor to Asheville’s creative scene, Marsellus Fariss.
$15 at the door
Opening sets by The High Divers and Julia Sanders
DAY OF: $20.00 ADVANCED: $15.00 +
Another multi – genre event!!! DJ Dara , J Bengal w MC Reality, Claudiu Nedelea Klaws, Jericho Michel Peri Meters on Flute, Kasey Horton on viola, Corey hodges on Congas.
$20 +
$10 cover
Rooster, A blend of folk traditions with modern Americana sounds. Harmony-driven, folk-rock, drum + guitar duo. It’s about as local as you can get. Don’t miss it.
Blending influences from honky tonk, hillbilly, folk, blues, ragtime, jazz, western swing and old-time Appalachian, Vaden Landers brings new fire to a classic sound with a 4 piece band that will make you wanna dance!
$10 cover
Surf, Reggae, Appalachian, Blues
$10
$25 – $30 +
MuzikMafia Presents Outlaws Like Us Songwriters in the round in the TBirds Venue Saturday, Aug. 31st. Music starts at 9pm featuring Wayne Buckner, Brian Keith, Dylan Wilkie, and Johnny Lang live on stage together singing original music.
Asheville’s classic rock band covering some of the greatest decades of music ensuring you catch an FM buzz! Get ready to rock and dance!! Got some more “new” rocking old stuff to share with you! And don’t forget the espresso martinis as a bonus.
No Cover
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
Blues, Funk, Rock, and Country all in one group of amazing musicians. Come check out Drew Matulich and his company of talented Asheville musicians as they weave their way through the genres you love.
$5 cover
The Heartshakers – A Tom Petty Experience
ADV: $20 DOS: $25 // 21+
Killer surf/punk line up
$10
$5-$10 donation at the door
Andy Frasco & The U.N. w/ Andrew Scotchie
Pisgah Brewing Company Outdoor Stage
Thursday, September 5 2024 | 6:30pm
Tickets: $25 ADV | $35 DOS Event Details and Tickets
Andy Frasco & The U.N. have long been the high-flying DIY renegades of the touring scene known and loved for their kaleidoscopic musical fusion, one-of-a-kind onstage audacity, and contagious party-animal energy.
Pisgah Brewing Company operates an open air outdoor bar in the summer and fall months with live music on Thursdays and Sundays on WNC’s premier outdoor music venue, the Pisgah Brewing Outdoor Stage. Check out our 2024 schedule: here!
Single-Day Passes: $10
Two-Day Passes (Sunday & Monday): $15
Kids 12 and under are FREE
Drayton solo on guitar and vocals.
Did you know that Whole Foods on Tunnel Road hosts local musicians in their very pleasant patio area out front? You can eat and drink and chill and listen.
> September 1 – Old Sap
blues, country
Funky Neo Soul Blues Band from Asheville
Soul, Blues, and R&B