Music Calendar

$5 Suggested Donation at the Door
21+

Music to groove to while shopping for local goods.

Join us for a benefit event at The Mule at Devil’s Foot Beverage on Saturday, October 26, 11 a.m.-7 p.m.. This pop-up, for our Asheville-area friends, is a gathering in support of artists who are serving their communities. Artists are paid from the LEAF Artist Relief Fund. Join us for family-friendly events all day: live music on two stages, Easel Rider, dance, instrument petting zoo, vendors, LEAF Love, and more. By donation at the door.

Join us on the market this Saturday, October 26th, from 11 to 2, for some Halloween fun! Bring the kiddos down for an afternoon of seasonal memories with trick-or-treating, live music with Cosmic Cowboy Ernest Wince and Andrew Logan Hensley, food and treats, and a market hay ride down to our pumpkin pad where vendors are stocked with a beautiful array of pumpkins for carving, decorating, and baking!

– Free Live music 1pm-5pm and dancing with local youth band the Lucky Buckeyes & our favorite square dance squallers, the Old Charlotte Highwaymen.
– Cretaceously craveable eats by Grush’s Cajun Dino Grill.
– Beer proceeds will go to ASAP Farmers’ Emergency Relief Fund.
– We will have a Funding Wall, full of posters with QR codes linking attendees directly to organizations, local businesses, families and friends who need our community’s financial help to stay afloat and rebuild.
– Local pumpkins, squash, apples, fresh pressed cider and seasonal offerings are back!
– Hay Rides & Pony rides 11am-4pm, proceeds benefit Project HNG!

We will be hosting an ongoing Volunteer Fair for all of you wonderful non-profits, local farms and gardens, community-organized groups, local businesses-turned-emergency-community-hubs, and more. We hear you have the resources, you just need the helping hand. Please contact megan.auten@hickorynutgap.com to send a volunteer or staff member to table at this event.

Join the Sirkus (you’ve always wanted to!) for a uniquely local experience of performance, art vendors, food, beer, spirits and more! surrealsirkus.com

Join us this Saturday at 2:00 as we welcome Brandon Johnson & Friends for this benefit concert with proceeds going to My Sister’s Attic in Marshall, NC, to sponsor more community meals at Smokin’ Joe Lasher’s, and to make it possible tor SART to continue these fundraisers. Event Details and Tickets

One-Man-Band trumpet, keys, harmonica, guitar, americana/blues/soul/ragtime.

$19.45 adv

Come meet your neighbors!
We’ll be providing the chili, cornbread and fixings! You bring the stories!

Live Music from 4-7pm. Don’t miss Ranford Almond’s raspy fresh vocals and Appalachian strings. Reminiscent of John Prine and Townes Van Zandt, young singer/songwriter Ranford Almond will amaze you with his old soul.

Plenty of patio seating, so bring the pups.

Nobody’s Darling String Band is a group of five ladies who are seasoned Old Time musicians, that play lively Mountain Music every Saturday from 4 to 6 at Jack of the Wood. A fiddle, guitars, standup bass and banjo uke round out this engaging and energetic group, playing in the traditional style of Appalachian roots music.

Jack Of The Wood is 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/

Riyen Roots and Kenny Dore are keeping the blues alive……One show at a time!! Blues Soul Roots Music From The Carolina Mountains.

This new side project from Skunk Ruckus frontman, Jim McCarthy, will be bringing lots of Hillbilly Gut Rock and Backwoods Blues.

Cstumes are NOT mandatory but HIGHLY ENCOURAGED

Join us for some funk rock fusion with The Bins!

From $7.17

Folk/Americana/Mountain – Emily Martin and her band is a blend of intrepid lyrics and modern folk-mountain sound.

$10 SUGGESTED donation at the door. In the aftermath of Helene, we are not turning ANYONE away. Come and enjoy the pub, get some food, grab a drink, and have a good time!

Tim Marsh of Jerry’s Dead perform acoustically from Garcia’s songbook.

THE BEST “WORST KARAOKE” IN ASHEVILLE!!
Sing ’til you die every Saturday at Asheville’s oldest bar and #1 Dive!!

$32.31 adv

Free Show

“Laissez les bon temps rouler!”

$10.00 cover at the door.

An evening of eclectic music. Come hang out with the fam.

Burnt Reputation is a ROCK band from Asheville that plays an eclectic mix of rock music from 90’s grunge era, 80’s Pop covers, Classic Rock, Mash-ups ORIGINALS and more! No Cover.

Shiloh & Gaines – Your neighborhood bar……no matter where you live.

Coffee ~ Spirits ~ Pool ~ Darts ~ Live Music ~ Dog Friendly ~ Karaoke ~ Open Mic Night & More! Find our music schedule and more at shilohandgaines.com

by donation

Suggested $5-$10 Donation

His unique brand of rock n roll, blues and Americana has an unmatched sense of urgency and unifying social commentary.

Dirty Dead can’t wait! Paul : drums, Garrett Andrews & John Humphries: guitars, Eric Swanson Bass Gus Vigo: keys Keith Held percussion.

Daryl Hance Solo Electric w/ Beats!

Stop in for the pub’s long running Traditional Irish Session each Sunday afternoon beginning around 3:30pm. Many talented local musicians come from WNC to jam away into the night – all on our pub stage! Sunday is a perfect day to enjoy a pint or afternoon Irish coffee! Slaínte!

Jack Of The Wood is 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/

We’re so friggin stoked to be rocking out with our friends @tinytvs and @ontheblocknc this Sunday! It’s FREE, it’s Bill’s Birthday, and definitely something we all need! Album release show, cathartic release show, let’s go!

Old Sap: Fast, old-timey clawhammer meets modern song styles and finger-picked compositions to tell stories of loss, of finding joy in adventure and uncertainty, and of learning to bear life’s ugliness with grace and a sense of humor.

Free Burgers and Blues with live music from Melissa Mckinney and special guests Jack Mascari & Doug McElvey. Free Burgers start at 4:00 pm untill gone. Music from 5-7.

Come see why Sunday is locals favorite day of the week! World Class Yacht Reggae from Asheville, NC. All aboard The Luv Boat!

$13.23 adv

Join us for an incredible night of haunted surf rock, spellbinding jazz rock, and spooky tiki drinks. Come in costume or dressed to catch a wave- the Monster Wave ft. Adrianne Blanks & The Oracles.

$21.21 adv

Come out this Sunday for some dark gritty spooky live music with The Amatory Murder on tour from NYC with support from Hellfire 76 from CLT and local synth rocker BRUSCHETTA DELOREAN

$12

21+

Free Show

classical and acoustic guitars – Join us for live classical and acoustic guitar with Bob Disney & Bob Jackson.

Free Show

Free Show

Instrumental Surf Rock

Hot Jazz ~ Standards (Great American Songbook) ~ Swing

$15 advance / $20 at the door

Hey y’all! Come grab some dinner & a pint and enjoy some of our best local musicians playing at our long-running old-time jam! 5-9pm every Wednesday @jackofthewood $1.00 off all Jameson, too!

Jack Of The Wood is 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/

Pre-Halloween show with Minør! Support youth music education, local music, and local venues. Asheville Music School rock band Minør is an advanced group for middle/high schoolers.

$17.95 to $21.80 Event Details and Tickets

The Swannanoa Grassroots Alliance is a collaboration of neighbors, local nonprofits, businesses, and churches actively working to inform the community and support relief, recovery, and rebuilding efforts in the Swannanoa Valley.

lo-fi pop and rocknroll with Jason Krekel & Craig Kelberg

From $7.17

$18.19 adv

SOLD OUT

SUGGESTED $5-$10 DONATION @ DOOR // 21+

Suggested $5 donation

Hot Vintage Vocal String Band. Jazz, Swing, Americana.

We are located in the Arden-Asheville-Fletcher-Hendersonville area. With over 60 TVs, you can sit back and relax, knowing that your favorite game is on. We showcase some of the top sporting events and serve the area’s best smash burgers, wings, and upscale bar food in the area. Our weekly specials and events include live music performances at least once a week, open mic and team trivia nights that always bring fun and laughter.  mudpuppiesavl.com/

The Pubsters is a fun and engaging cover band based in Asheville. Rock & Roll, Country, Funk and Blues

Twisted Trail will be rocking with a twisted mix of classic & country rock!

Please join us for some much needed scary shenanigans and fun with live music by My Magnificent Nemesis, Chris Cooper Quartet, and costume contest hosted by Pablo Falbru with $100 cash & Leilo prizes! Bring supplies to donate to our hurricane relief supply center or take something home.

80’s tribute

$12.37 in advance / $12 at the door if available

ELEVATED KAVA LOUNGE WEST IS HOSTING THIS FUNDRAISING EVENT ON HALLOWEEN NIGHT.
WEAR A COSTUME AND BE PREPARED TO DANCE.
ALL PROCEEDS FROM THE CONCERT AND TATTOO RAFFLE WILL GO TOWARDS RAD FLOOD RELIEF (RADA).

$12.30 adv

Come gather around for some true and original honky tonk music. Caleb Klauder and Reeb Willms are known to roots music fans across the globe for their soulful harmonies, driving dance tunes, classic original songs, and commitment to the raw truth of rural American music.

8:00 Show time.
$15.00 Advance tickets (call 828-254-6453) / $18.00 day of show.

Firecracker Jazz Band is an explosive, fun-soaked, experience. The band revitalizes traditional jazz with unbounded energy and makes jazz the people’s music once again. With jubilance and vigor paying homage to the pioneers of early 20th century jazz, including that of dixieland and New Orleans, Firecracker Jazz Band carries the still-burning torch that was once lit by such greats as Jelly Roll Morton, Louis Armstrong, Bix Beiderbecke and other heroes of pre-war jazz music. $10