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Andrew Wakefield Live @ Riverwatch Grill Chimney Rock
Sep 20 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

guitar-driven bluegrass to folk, old-time, newgrass, rock, americana, and more.

Brett Winning @ Renaissance Hotel
Sep 20 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Downtown After 5
Sep 20 @ 5:00 pm – 9:30 pm

36th Annual Downtown After 5 Presented by Prestige Subaru. DTA5 is held on North Lexington Avenue. Events are free and open to the public.

September 20 – Oliver Hazard and opener Paul McDonald
Melody Cooper @ Foundation Studios RAD
Sep 20 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

singer, pianist, harpist

Backyard Marmalade Jam @ Barn Door Ciderworks Fletcher
Sep 20 @ 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
DJ Ganymede @ New Belgium Brewing
Sep 20 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Kick-off AVL Pride with DJ Ganymede!

Big Ivy Project @ Reems Creek Golf Club Bar and Grill Weaverville
Sep 20 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Come on out this Friday with us! We’re an Americana jam duo playing fun covers and originals.

Cesar JC @ Mars Theatre Brewing Company Mars Hill
Sep 20 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

acoustic folk, R&B, country, funk, pop & Latino hits

David Childers and The Serpents @ Bloom WNC Black Mountain
Sep 20 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
We are delighted to welcome David Childers and The Serpents to Bloom WNC’s Outdoor Concert Series! $20 Event Information and Tickets

 

 

Friday Music Series w/ Ka-Pow @ Records In The RAD/Wedge Brewing
Sep 20 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Ka-pow is the culmination of years of exploration into, jazz, funk, blues, soul and anything else that makes listeners wanna jump out of their seats and dance! Our goal is to put a smile on your face and a groove in your heart!

Justyn Fox @ Auction House Food Hall Fletcher
Sep 20 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Live music at the taproom with Will Hartz @ Appalachian Mountain Brewery - Mills River
Sep 20 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Join us at the taproom from 6-9 pm for live music with Will Hartz!

With an extensive selection of Beer, Cider, Seltzer, & Hard Sweet Tea on Tap, our Mills River location also offers a full liquor bar, cocktail list, wines and non-alcoholic options plus a full kitchen! See what’s on tap and more at amb.beer/mills-river

 

Nick Mac Duo @ Mad Co. Brew House Marshall
Sep 20 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Nick Mac on vocals and Hunter Andrus on lead guitar playing a good mix of originals and covers.

Rich Nelson Band @ Bold Rock Hard Cider (Mills River, NC)
Sep 20 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

original rock

Tim McWilliams @ Bearwallow Provision Company Gerton
Sep 20 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

“Whether he’s playing solo, or with his band… Tim McWilliams displays a dazzling skill on the acoustic guitar, flatpicking traditional tunes and his own material like a modern-day Doc Watson.” – Greenville Journal ​​

 

Asheville Songwriters in The Round hosted by Matthew Broady @ Turgua Brewing Fairview
Sep 20 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Join us for Songwriters in the Round with Matthew Broady, Dereck O’Connor & Cary Cooper

Live Music with Pink Beds @ Mills River Brewing Co.
Sep 20 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Asheville group that stands at the intersection of indie rock, psychedelic folk, and cerebral pop.

Aaron “Woody” Wood @ The Brew Pump West Asheville
Sep 20 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Aaron Woody Wood’s story is one steeped in music and tradition. Woody is straight up Appalachian Soul music. Carved from a piece of the NC foothills Rock and Rolled through the Mississippi Delta mud, he’s a cosmic cowboy who represents the powerful soul and energy of American music.

 

Auragami @ The Meadow at Highland Brewing
Sep 20 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

eclectic rock jam band

DJ Daggett @ DayTrip
Sep 20 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm

DayTrip – A 70’s themed upscale dive!!!

Boy Howdy servin’ up Smash Burgers 4-10!

 

Rene Russell @ Pillar Rooftop Bar at The Hilton Garden Inn
Sep 20 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
12 String Americana, Rock and Blue Grass
Sal Landers PARTYRx @ The Joint Next Door Fairview
Sep 20 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Sal Landers’ Party Rx! rocks the groovy Laurel Canyon-esque Music For The Woodstock Generation + organic originals!

Suns of Stars @ Twin Willows Mars Hill
Sep 20 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Suns of Stars is an Asheville based band that blends contemporary and traditional bluegrass with a high energy jam style.

The Deviled Eggs/ Boogie Reverie/ For The Cows/ EggsHELL @ Sly Grog Lounge
Sep 20 @ 7:00 pm – Sep 21 @ 12:00 am
5j Barrow @ The Draftsman at The Restoration Asheville
Sep 20 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Allen Dale Sizemore @ Root Bar
Sep 20 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Allan Dale Sizemore. Roots/Blues/Americana based in West Virginia. Extarordinary One-Man-Band breezing through town & we’re lucky enough to catch a glimpse!

Andy Buckner @ Daddy Mac's Down Home Dive
Sep 20 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm

country, folk, rock

Blistering Dissonance//In Dog Years//Bruschetta Delorean @ The Burger Bar
Sep 20 @ 8:00 pm – Sep 21 @ 12:00 am
Blistering Dissonance (AVL PUNK)
In Dog Years (AVL PSYCHE ROCK)
Bruschetta Delorean (AVL SYNTH METAL)
We’re gonna rock the Burger Bar!
1 Craven St. Asheville, NC
$10 suggested donation. 8pm! 21+ ONLY
Dogpark with Winyah @ Asheville Music Hall
Sep 20 @ 8:00 pm – Sep 21 @ 12:00 am

DOORS: 7 PM | SHOW: 8 PM // TICKETS: ADV: $20 + | DOS: $25 // 21+

Eli Kahn @ District 42 at The Kimpton Hotel Arras
Sep 20 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Jazzy Beats & Solo Guitar

Lonesome Station Presents: A. Lee Edwards + Zachary Warren Briggs @ Citizen Vinyl
Sep 20 @ 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm

$15 advance / $18 at the door

Randall Bramblett Band @ The Grey Eagle
Sep 20 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Rocky Horror Music Show LIVE! w/ Double Love & The Trouble @ The Orange Peel
Sep 20 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Show: 8pm | Doors: 7pm
$20 – $25

Rocky Horror has been a sensation for nearly 50 years. First as a Stage Show, then as a Movie and now as a 12-Person Live Music Rock and Roll review. Rocky Horror Music Show presents the songs of Rocky Horror in a rock club setting. Think of it as a Rocky Horror Tribute Experience.

Silent Disco @ Rabbit Rabbit
Sep 20 @ 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm
The dB’s @ Eulogy
Sep 20 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Vinyl Night @ Sovereign Kava
Sep 20 @ 8:00 pm – Sep 21 @ 12:00 am

Bring your own vinyl to spin or dig through our collection!

Anna Leigh Band @ The Social
Sep 20 @ 9:00 pm – Sep 21 @ 12:00 am

Country band based in Upstate SC

No Cover

DJ Brett Rock @ The WagWorld BARn & Event Center Fletcher
Sep 20 @ 9:00 pm – Sep 21 @ 12:00 am
In Plain Air // Star Seer // Lavender Blue @ Fleetwood's
Sep 20 @ 9:00 pm – Sep 21 @ 1:00 am

Cool psych rock/indie line-up with Denver’s In Plain Air and Asheville bands Star Seer and Lavender Blue!

$10

Let Them Know You Saw It On LiveMusicAsheville.com
Sep 20 @ 9:00 pm
TGIF DJ Takeover @ Isa's Bistro
Sep 20 @ 9:00 pm – Sep 21 @ 12:00 am
Live Music w/ Momma Molasses @ Jack Of The Wood
Sep 20 @ 9:30 pm – Sep 21 @ 12:00 am
Southern Appalachia, 1940’s Country Swing, 1960’s folk revival, honky tonk
$10 cover
Kenny George Band @ The One Stop at Asheville Music Hall
Sep 20 @ 10:00 pm – Sep 21 @ 1:00 am

Suggested $5-$10 Donation @ The Door // 21+

Disco Is Dead with Phantom Pantone & AVL:XLR @ Eulogy
Sep 20 @ 11:00 pm – Sep 21 @ 1:30 am
Sep
21
Sat
Steeln’ Peaches – An Allman Brothers Revue @ Salvage Station
Sep 21 all-day

Steeln’ Peaches is coming to the Indoor Stage at Salvage Station on Saturday, September 21st, 2024! 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 PLUS we will have our FULL bar open for you to enjoy! $20 ADV / $25 DOS Event Details and Tickets

A band that faithfully executes as well as creates new interpretations of the ABB’s all-time classics and deep cuts, STEELN’ PEACHES combines members of Florida music heroes (& festival mainstays) Thomas Wynn & the Believers and The Groove Orient. The seven-piece band of brothers came together with a natural chemistry and dedication to the ABB’s legendary discography.

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

 

Jake Mossman @ North Asheville Tailgate Market
Sep 21 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm

Classical guitarist Jake Mossman provides music to groove to while shopping for local goods!

Asheville Ukulele Society @ Asheville City Market
Sep 21 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

Come join us for three hours of public performance.

Mountain Mama Band @ Black Mountain Tailgate Market
Sep 21 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
44th Annual Heritage Weekend @ Blue Ridge Parkway’s Folk Art Center
Sep 21 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

We are thrilled this FREE event showcasing the sustainable, living crafts of traditional Appalachia is back to a two-day celebration! Watch, participate, and enjoy various demonstrations of heritage crafts. There will be storytelling and live music featuring modern takes on traditional Appalachian music forms.

SATURDAY
10:15 Ashton Woody (Jack Tales) Telling stories he learned from his great grandmother.
11:00 Split Rail (Bluegrass) This band is from upstate South Carolina and have been performing for over 40 years as a band.
12:00 Giddens Family Band (Old Time music) Featuring fiddling legend George Giddens and his family band.
1:00 Buncombe Turnpike (Bluegrass) Asheville’s premier bluegrass band features some of the area’s most talented musicians and songwriters.
2:00 Whimmy Diddle Competition!
3:00 Jonah Riddle and Carolina Express (Bluegrass) This band of young local talents has been performing since they were children and have a great sound.
The 2024 Art in Autumn Festival @ Main Street, Weaverville
Sep 21 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
The event features over 100 juried artists and craftspeople, and live music performed by beloved local artists.
Live Music happening under the covered garage at Rodney’s on Main Street
10:30am Mitch Hampton
12:00pm – The Cackling Hens
1:30pm – One Leg Up
3:00pm Steelin’ Time
Blue Ridge Pride Festival @ Pack Square Park
Sep 21 @ 11:00 am – 7:00 pm
Oktoberfest 2024 @ Appalachian Mountain Brewery - Mills River
Sep 21 @ 11:00 am – 10:00 pm

Get ready to wurst your way into fun, because Oktoberfest is back and better than ever! This year, we’re doubling the fun with a TWO week celebration kicking off on September 21st jam-packed with live music featuring Andy Ferrell (4-6) & Kevin Daniel (6:30 -8), games, foaming steins, German pub fare, and more. Ja, you heard that richtig- two weeks of schnitzel, brats, specialty drinks, and all things Oktoberfest! Prost!

With an extensive selection of Beer, Cider, Seltzer, & Hard Sweet Tea on Tap, our Mills River location also offers a full liquor bar, cocktail list, wines and non-alcoholic options plus a full kitchen! See what’s on tap and more at amb.beer/mills-river

Soul Brunch with Trevor Darden and the Regents of Rhythm @ Sovereign Remedies
Sep 21 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm

Soul & Rock n Roll!!!  Good time grooves, get on up with the get down!

5th Annual Oktoberfest @ Lookout Brewing Black Mountain
Sep 21 @ 12:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Beer release, Live music from 4-7 with Das Oompapas , food specials, custom Lookout steins, festive garb and more!
Come hang with us on one of our favorite days!
Allison Hager @ Voodoo Brewing Co. - Asheville.
Sep 21 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Allison Hager plays acoustic versions of everything from originals to samples from all the decades.

Frances Eliza @ Grove Arcade Atrium
Sep 21 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Saturdays in The Atrium. Frances Eliza is a singer-songwriter and guitarist who plays a mixture of indie-pop, folk, and jazz music.
Krave Amiko @ Cold Mountain Collective Artists Canton
Sep 21 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Asheville Local indie-alternapop band brings their soulful singing and lyrical storytelling.

We are super stoked to be playing the @haywoodartscouncil Studio Tour this Saturday 12-3 in beautiful Canton NC. Come on out and see amazing art and hear three hours of music from yours truly!

Lagerhosen @ The Meadow at Highland Brewing
Sep 21 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Lagerhosen is an Oktoberfest collective of Asheville musicians dedicated to the Power of the Polka

Bill Altman @ The WagWorld BARn & Event Center
Sep 21 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Chilltonic @ Sierra Nevada Mills River
Sep 21 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Chilltonic has a sound that is hard to categorize, blending elements of alt rock, hip hop, folk, and reggae to create a genre-fluid musical experience.
Cosmic Equinox Music & Arts Festival @ One World Brewing - West
Sep 21 @ 2:00 pm – 8:00 pm
A Fall Equinox celebration of the shifting season with a sonic and visual journey uniting earth and cosmic planes. Dance, create, connect, and set intentions for the new season as we vibe from 2pm til dark!
DJs, Interactive art, fire dancers, taco bar, vendors and flow arts for all ages fun. Come solo, with a friend, or bring the whole fam – good vibes only!
www.cosmic.simpletix.com
All ages event 
$20 General admission adults 
$5 Youth (12-18), free admission for children under 12yrs.
DJ Griffin White @ District 42 at The Kimpton Hotel Arras
Sep 21 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
J. Stephens @ Burntshirt Vineyards Tasting Room & Bistro Chimney Rock
Sep 21 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

J.Stephens (Jonathan Stephens) is a one-man band singer songwriter.

JJ Seely @ Wagbar Weaverville,
Sep 21 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Barktoberfest at Wagbar

Tim Nave @ Souther Williams Vineyard Fletcher
Sep 21 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

While he is known for his voice and guitar playing, he is also considered a storyteller.

Adam Levy & Ethan Sherman @ Lipinsky Auditorium, UNCA Campus
Sep 21 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Rene Russell @ 7 Clans Brewing
Sep 21 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
12 String Americana, Rock and Blue Grass
Shaggy and Susie @ Chimney Rock Brewery
Sep 21 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm

All your acoustic favorites from the 70’s 80’s and 90’s! Fleetwood Mac, Prince, Elton John, Guns N Roses, Dave Matthews & many more. Eric Schneider & Susie Comet.

Let Them Know You Saw It On LiveMusicAsheville.com
Sep 21 @ 4:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Sufferin’ Fools @ Mad Co. Brew House Marshall
Sep 21 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Join us for an early show before Island Nights Marshall’s Headliner kicks it off at 7pm.

The band rides the dusty crossroads of Memphis country soul and Midwest power pop – kicking the dual guitars into overdrive for fun.

Speak EZ @ Antler Village and Winery @ Biltmore
Sep 21 @ 4:30 pm – 8:15 pm

SPEAK EZ, Jazz, R&B, Soul, Motown

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. 

Cinnamon Gems @ French Broad River Brewery
Sep 21 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Acoustic Rock, R&B

Free Show

Slim Pickin’s @ Archetype Brewing - West
Sep 21 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Slim Pickin’s will be here at Archetype with some foot-tapping tunes for you.

The Caribbean Cowboys @ Phil's Bar-B-Que Pit Black Mountain
Sep 21 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Join us for an evening of fun, live music and great food. The Caribbean Cowboys will be playing from 5:00p until 8:00p!

The Goldfish Party @ Turgua Brewing Fairview
Sep 21 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Rock’n Roll originals and punchy covers!

Mary Kay In The Moonlight with Jason DeCristofaro @ Foundation Studios RAD
Sep 21 @ 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Join Asheville vocalist Mary Kay Williams and multi-instrumentalist Jason DeCristofaro on keyboard for a lively session of jazz standards, bluesy and latin favorites and more!

PATIO SHOW: The Waymores @ The Grey Eagle
Sep 21 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Barn Dance with Iliana Rose Cuban Jazz Trio @ Hickory Nut Gap Fairview
Sep 21 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Iliana Rose and her Cuban Jazz Trio are back! Iliana is a piano prodigy with infectious energy and out of this world entertainment- the talented band will keep you moving, sweating, and circling back onto the floor for more! If you just want to sit back and absorb the experience, prepare for foot tapping and seat wiggling- it’s just that good.
HNG will be running a bar with local beers, NA beverage and snack cart.
Barn Door Ciderworks will provide some sweet and snappy sips of their legendary cider brewed right here in Fairview.
Root Down Farm food truck will be serving up some seriously lovely food featuring NC Farm fresh veggies and Hickory Nut Gap meats.
Date: Saturday, September 21st, 2024
Time: 6pm-9pm
Cost: $10/person
5 and under free!
Cloud Circuit @ FBO at Hominy Creek
Sep 21 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Cloud Circuit, is a Gen Xers dream come true. They play the songs that you loved in the 90s (think Cake, Portishead, The Breeders, & Beck) and the songs that get you grooving from your current playlists (like Thievery Corporation, Massive Attack, & Zero 7). Enjoy the ride as the energy builds from sultry and moody to full-on dance party!

 

DJ Brandon Manitoba @ Visuals Rooftop Bar
Sep 21 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Gypsy Jazz with Hot Club of Asheville @ Hilton Garden Inn - Asheville Outlets
Sep 21 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Hustle Souls @ The Meadow at Highland Brewing
Sep 21 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Retro-Soul, Brass Band Funk, Singer-Songwriter Americana

Island Nights ft. Live Music w/ Flashback Band @ Blannahassett Island Marshall
Sep 21 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Island Nights is a new music concert series is coming to Downtown Marshall! Island Nights will be held every third Saturday from July through October from 6-9pm and will feature amazing bands, food trucks, and market vendors!

Flashback playing a variety of 80’s Arena Rock era tunes.

Laurel Canyon East @ Mars Theatre Brewing Company Mars Hill
Sep 21 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Folk Rock vibe. Come on out and experience the best of the Laurel Canyon sound from the ’60’s and 70’s

Live Music w/ Billy Presnell @ Green Man Brewery
Sep 21 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Join us Saturday for live music w/ local favorite Billy Presnell!

Live Music with Patty M @ Black Mountain Brewing
Sep 21 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist

Roots & Dore @ Auction House Food Hall Fletcher
Sep 21 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Roots and Dore are an American blues, soul and roots duo from the music-rich mountains of Asheville.

Dan Signor @ Black Mountain Pizza & Ale House
Sep 21 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

modern-day piano man

Grass is Dead @ Mills River Brewing Co.
Sep 21 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm

bluegrass versions of Grateful Dead & more

No Cover

Blue Ridge Pride’s Official After Pride Party w/ DJ Ganymede @ Citizen Vinyl
Sep 21 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm

$28 general admission / $48 VIP

Blues & Dance Party w/ Peggy Ratusz & Daddy Longlegs Blues Band @ Pillar Rooftop Bar at The Hilton Garden Inn
Sep 21 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
End of Brat Summer Party @ The Whale :: West Asheville
Sep 21 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Here’s to all things brat!
Brat summer is coming to a close and we’re celebrating with a big brat themed party. Come in your brattiest clothes – brat green is encouraged!
We’ll have temporary back tattoos, a curated playlist, sour candy bar, a photo booth, and brat (& brat adjacent) karaoke starting at 8pm.
Henry Toland & Primrose Coke @ Mal's Bar Marshall
Sep 21 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

‘A Night of Song and Tales’
Music by Henry Toland, and a Crankie tale based on the Inuit story ‘The Skeleton Woman’.
Come celebrate this Mabon (Fall Equinox) with us, as we set the table for heart break and rebirth.
At Mals in Marshall 7pm, $5 at the door.

Iggy Radio @ Bear's Smokehouse Asheville
Sep 21 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Guitar guy, looping wizard
Live Music with Aaron LaFalce @ The Great Hall at The Omni Grove Park Inn
Sep 21 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Enjoy live music at The Great Hall Bar with Aaron LaFalce on piano and vocals.

Mama Yaya @ Blue Mountain Pizza Weaverville
Sep 21 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
My Magnificent Nemesis/ Mike & Ethan/ Bats! / Free Doom Cooperative @ Sly Grog Lounge
Sep 21 @ 7:00 pm – Sep 22 @ 12:00 am
Ryan Furstenberg @ Cellarest Beer Project
Sep 21 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
DJs Rebel Alliance & Jericho @ The Brew Pump West Asheville
Sep 21 @ 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Ryan Perry “UNAPOLOGETIC” Album Release Party @ The Social
Sep 21 @ 7:30 pm – Sep 22 @ 12:00 am

Come celebrate the official release of Ryan Perry’s first full-length album, “UNAPOLOGETIC.”

From $20