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Jul
19
Fri
RAB!D RON!E, & Your Allure & Friends @ The Getaway River Bar
Jul 19 @ 8:00 pm – Jul 20 @ 2:00 am
Join us TONIGHT for Open Decks from 8PM-10PM followed by RAB!D RON!E, & Your Allure & Friends at The Getaway River Bar!!
FREE ENTRY | 21+
DJ lil meow meow @ Isa's Bistro
Jul 19 @ 9:00 pm – Jul 20 @ 12:00 am
Wild Bodies ft. BunsenBurner, Chris Felinski, and RickiiRain @ Eulogy
Jul 19 @ 10:00 pm – Jul 20 @ 2:00 am
Jul
20
Sat
Tell Me Lies — The Fleetwood Mac Experience @ Asheville Music Hall
Jul 20 all-day
Join us this Saturday for a night filled with all your favorite hits from the iconic band!

The essential Fleetwood Mac experience brought to you by Fleetwood Mac tribute band, Tell Me Lies. 8pm EDT.

The seven piece band of veteran musicians treats their audiences to a true, live Fleetwood Mac music experience with no recordings or backing tracks. The band prides themselves on being an authentic Fleetwood Mac Tribute without coming across as parody or satire. They have studied the band’s craft, musicianship, artistry and history to create a multi-sensory experience that transcends your eyes and ears. tellmeliestribute.com

 

Afternoon of Agave Patio Party @ District 42 at The Kimpton Hotel Arras
Jul 20 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm

w/ DJ Malinalli

Christmas in July @ The Mule at Devil's Foot Beverage Co.
Jul 20 @ 2:00 pm – 9:00 pm

w/ DJ Sodie Clause

The Dan Davis Group @ One World Brewing - West
Jul 20 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

The Dan Davis Group is a jazz organ trio based in the triangle area of N.C. The band plays a variety of music styles including jazz, R&B, Latin, funk, blues, and NOLA. The band’s primary focus is on improvisation within the context of the great organ groups such as Jimmy Smith, Groove Holmes, The Meters, and Larry Goldings. We are excited to bring our organ trio sounds to One World West Brewing in West Asheville!
$5 cover

 

Live music at the taproom with 81 Drifters @ Appalachian Mountain Brewery - Mills River
Jul 20 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Join us at the taproom on July 20th from 6-9 pm for live americana/bluegrass music with 81 Drifters!

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

No Scrubs 90’s Dance Party @ The Orange Peel
Jul 20 @ 8:00 pm – Jul 21 @ 12:00 am
GruntWerk @ Sovereign Kava
Jul 20 @ 9:00 pm – Jul 21 @ 12:00 am

Grant Shumate stage name: GruntWerk is a multi-instrumentalist beat producer with a turntable style flare. His beats can range from a relaxed-chilled out vibe to down right psychedelic alien abduction vibes.

DJ Lake Solace @ Sovereign Remedies
Jul 20 @ 10:00 pm – Jul 21 @ 2:00 am
Jul
21
Sun
SAVE THE DATE | Day of Rock 2 Music Festival @ The Grey Eagle
Jul 21 all-day

August 17 & 18 || Doors: 12:00 PM || Show: 1:00 PM || 2 Day Tickets from $45 Event Information and Tickets

The Day of Rock 2 Music Festival is the largest Multi Genre Rock Music Festival in the Carolinas. Bringing together 28 bands over a 2-day period at the iconic Grey Eagle in Asheville, NC. Bands will descend from all over the east coast including newcomers, well established locals, guitar legends, regional, and national touring acts which are amongst the hottest names in rock music right now.

Don’t miss your opportunity to be part of the newest and most exciting Rock Summit, poised to become a perennial powerhouse festival for years to come!

The Big Secret Family Festival @ Pisgah Brewing Black Mountain
Jul 21 all-day

SUNDAY, JULY 21ST • GATES: 11:30AM • SHOW: 12:00PM • $23 ADV • $30 DAY OF SHOW Event Details and Tickets

This year, the lineup is a goodie! 23 Skidoo & The Secret Agency, Empire Strikes Brass, The Fritz, and The Delta House Jazz Band, as well as loads of circus performers organized by Toybox Theatre and Cherokee Storytelling by John John Grant!

Expect once in a lifetime performances where each band will collaborate with every other band to create weird and wonderful new musical mutations! Fun for the whole family, and unforgettable for everybody!!
100% of the profit from this festival will be split equally between DELTA HOUSE, Asheville’s oldest afterschool program, now celebrating its 40th anniversary, and BOUNTY & SOUL, an organization providing free nutritious produce to marginalized members of the Asheville and Black Mt. communities.
How do you feed the MIND, BODY, & SOUL of kids throughout the community, and have a BLAST DOING IT? …….That’s THE BIG SECRET!!!

 

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!

 

 

Southside Community Farm BIPOC Market feat. DJ Malintzin @ New Belgium Brewing
Jul 21 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Live music at the taproom with Hey Saline @ Appalachian Mountain Brewery - Mills River
Jul 21 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Join us at the taproom on July 21st from 4-7 pm for live music with Hey Saline!

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

 

Jul
22
Mon
THIS WEDNESDAY | Daytrippin In Paradise Summer Tour: Iration & Pepper with DENM & Artikal Sound System @ Salvage Station
Jul 22 all-day
Iration and Pepper are coming to the Outdoor Stage at Salvage Station on Wednesday, July 24th, 2024 with support from DENM & Artikal Sound System on their Daytrippin In Paradise Summer Tour! Doors open at 5:30 PM, and the music starts at 6:30PM. This is a General Admission, all-ages show! This is a LARGE EVENT, so please read 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! $40 ADV / $45 DOS Event Details and Tickets

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

 

Jul
23
Tue
THIS THURSDAY | Zoso – The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience @ Pisgah Brewing Black Mountain
Jul 23 all-day

THURSDAY, July 25 | GATES: 7:00PM • SHOW: 8:30PM • $25 ADV • $35 DOS Event Details and Tickets

ZOSO Celebrates 28 Years as America’s Premier Led Zeppelin Tribute Band

Over the 28 years and over 4500 shows since ZOSO came together as a group in the mid-‘90s, the seemingly tireless quartet has continued to earn its well-deserved reputation as being, in the words of The L.A. Times, “head and shoulders above all other Led Zeppelin tributes.”

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!

 

 

 

 

Hoops and Flow Arts Jam @ Pritchard Park
Jul 23 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Join the fun with hula hoops and a live DJ. Whether you’re a seasoned hooper or a beginner, this vibrant event invites everyone to dance, spin, and groove to the music in a welcoming and energetic atmosphere.

DJ lil meow meow @ Taco Boy West Asheville
Jul 23 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Funk Jam + The Funktion = NEW VIBES on Tuesdays @ Asheville Music Hall & The One Stop
Jul 23 @ 10:00 pm – Jul 24 @ 1:00 am

If you miss the Tuesday Night Funk Jam being at the Asheville Music Hall, well those days are over for now, because we are moving back upstairs this week!!! We are going to include more special guest features upstairs, including plenty of locals, as well as some of our friends traveling through town.

We’ve got Abby Bryant joining us on vocals this week, and the house band will be ready for you, with the open Jam to follow. Downstairs at The One Stop is Secret Selector Tuesdays: The Funktion with DJs Mezi and Zati!!!

Suggested $10 Donation gets you access to both floors of Asheville Music Hall!!! RSVP

 

 

 

Jul
24
Wed
Daytrippin In Paradise Summer Tour: Iration & Pepper with DENM & Artikal Sound System @ Salvage Station
Jul 24 all-day
Iration and Pepper are coming to the Outdoor Stage at Salvage Station on Wednesday, July 24th, 2024 with support from DENM & Artikal Sound System on their Daytrippin In Paradise Summer Tour! Doors open at 5:30 PM, and the music starts at 6:30PM. This is a General Admission, all-ages show! This is a LARGE EVENT, so please read 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! $40 ADV / $45 DOS Event Details and Tickets

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

 

DJ5 SILENT DISCO @ White Horse Black Mountain
Jul 24 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Join DJ 5 for a kid/youth/adult friendly dance session.

$5

Jul
25
Thu
Zoso – The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience @ Pisgah Brewing Black Mountain
Jul 25 all-day

THURSDAY, July 25 | GATES: 7:00PM • SHOW: 8:30PM • $25 ADV • $35 DOS Event Details and Tickets

ZOSO Celebrates 28 Years as America’s Premier Led Zeppelin Tribute Band

Over the 28 years and over 4500 shows since ZOSO came together as a group in the mid-‘90s, the seemingly tireless quartet has continued to earn its well-deserved reputation as being, in the words of The L.A. Times, “head and shoulders above all other Led Zeppelin tributes.”

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!

 

 

 

Sunset Session @ Burial Beer Co.
Jul 25 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Join us at the South Slope Taproom serenaded by the rhythms of DJ Duchess.

Jul
26
Fri
Jerry’s Dead @ French Broad River Brewery
Jul 26 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Extra show added with the full band Friday night at French Broad River Brewery 6p. Hearts go out to Jimmy Herring and Widespread Panic. Spread the word if you know folks looking for something to do last minute.  Covering the gamut of the Jerry Garcia songbook, from well-known Grateful Dead hits to JGB deep cuts, this quartet delivers with fervor and improvisational spirit intact.

French Broad River Brewery is conveniently located at the edge of Biltmore Village. Come drop by for a Beer, Pizza, Sports on our big screen TVS, Live music and more in our tasting room. All ages & Friendly pets are welcome! French Broad River Pizza is our restaurant attached to our taproom. frenchbroadbrewery.com

 

 

Live music at the taproom with Industrial Coffee Pot @ Appalachian Mountain Brewery - Mills River
Jul 26 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Industrial Coffee Pot is a Jazz trio based in Asheville, North Carolina. They play a mix of Jazz standards and originals that with their own spin.

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

 

Live Music – Christina Chandler @ MUDPUPPIES Sports and Sushi Bar Arden
Jul 26 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Delight in Christina Chandler’s Appalachia-Memphis-influenced tunes.
Enjoy Fridays Special: $7 Margarita Madness

We showcase some of the top sporting events and serve the area’s best sushi, including sushi rolls, sashimi, and Nigiri. But that’s not all; we also offer the 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, karaoke and team trivia nights that always bring fun and laughter.  mudpuppiesavl.com/

Parker Zelter & Friends @ Shiloh & Gaines
Jul 26 @ 9:00 pm – Jul 27 @ 12:00 am

HIS LOVE FOR MUSIC AND NATURE HAVE LED HIM ON ADVENTURES ALL AROUND THE WORLD. FROM WORKING AS A ROADIE FOR THE WAILERS TO PLAYING WITH BLUEGRASS/AMERICANA MUSICIANS IN COLORADO AND PRODUCED VARIOUS MUSIC VIDEOS AS WELL AS HIS FIRST ALBUM, WHICH FEATURES ALLIE KRAL. HIS MUSICAL PERFORMANCES BRING TO LIFE AN ORIGINAL AMERICANA EXPERIENCE WHILE JAMMIN’ IN PLENTY OF DEEP CUTS TO GO AROUND.

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

 

 

SOLD OUT | Doom Flamingo @ Salvage Station
Jul 26 @ 9:00 pm – Jul 27 @ 12:30 am
Sold Out

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

 

Touch Samadhi: A night of Goa trance (Kri Samadhi, Gen Ov Eve, Dance Florr) @ Sly Grog Lounge
Jul 26 @ 9:00 pm – Jul 27 @ 2:00 am
Dance Florr : 9:00 – 10:30
Kri Samadhi : 10:30 – 12:00
Gen Ov Eve : 12:00 – 2:00
🌀 Friday, July 26
Time: 9:00 – 2:00
$15
Jul
27
Sat
Steel Pulse w/sg Jesse Royal @ Salvage Station
Jul 27 all-day

Steel Pulse is coming to the Outdoor Stage at Salvage Station on Saturday, July 27th, 2024 with Jesse Royal opening the show! Doors open at 5:30PM and the music starts at 6:30PM. This is a LARGE EVENT, so please read 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! $35 ADV / $40 DOS Event Details and Tickets

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

 

SART (Southern Appalachian Repertory Theatre) Open Mic @ JuneBug Creek Lounge Weaverville
Jul 27 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

JuneBug is excited to be hosting the SART (Southern Appalachian Repertory Theatre) reunion this weekend! Their alumni will be taking the stage from 1-4 pm open mic style. Performers to include Fancy and the Gentlemen, Tom Godleski and the Buncombe Turnpike and Bruce Lang among others in attendance.

Benefit for Mitch @ Mal's Bar Marshall
Jul 27 @ 3:00 pm – 10:30 pm

Show up and show out!!! Mitch does so much for the Mal’s family and his community. We are super grateful to show him all the love back.

No-Panic Party Sat. w/Josh Daniel ft. Jeff Sipe, Keith Allen & Jeremy Shaw @ One World Brewing - West
Jul 27 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Unfortunately Widespread Panic has canceled their show in Asheville this weekend – fortunately, I’m still playing what was a pre-show and I’ve added the incredible Jeff Sipe on drums, The Keith Allen (The Mantras) on guitar & Jeremy Shaw on bass for what will be a fun afternoon of jams.

Josh Daniel has been a fixture in the vibrant “Queen City” music scene for years, tirelessly refining his skills and emerging as a regional tour de force. His musical creations are a rich blend of rock ‘n’ roll, bluegrass, funk, soul, and reggae, crafting a uniquely exhilarating and unpredictable journey. He guides listeners into realms where the unexpected becomes the standard with every note.

$10 cover

The West Asheville taproom hosts a wide variety of special and regular events, from yoga to an electronic music & beer festival, and everything in between. Check out our upcoming schedule: click here

Mindex + 5AM, Nimbo, CALLMENIKKIP, Trinity Justice, & Johnny GoodTime @ The Getaway River Bar
Jul 27 @ 6:00 pm – Jul 28 @ 2:00 am
DJ Bad Gadget @ The Golden Pineapple
Jul 27 @ 8:00 pm – Jul 28 @ 12:00 am
RATIONAL SOUL , AOUGHT , ENKI , A.D.H.BASS @ Sly Grog Lounge
Jul 27 @ 8:00 pm – Jul 28 @ 2:00 am

A night of Experimental Multi-Genre Bass and more!

$10+adv/$15+dos

Spaceman Jones and the Motherships, SK The Novelist, Colston @ One World Brewing - West
Jul 27 @ 8:30 pm – Jul 28 @ 12:30 am

Underground hip hop at its finest, come out for a night of real hip hop, real lyricists…

$12 + adv.

4th Horse The Band @ Shiloh & Gaines
Jul 27 @ 9:00 pm – Jul 28 @ 12:00 am

Whiskey snortin’ slam your face in rock’n’roll band outta Asheville. Asheville’s local female-fronted rock band, 4thHorse, is back at S&G bringing the party with their genre-bending heavy-riff covers and originals! Influences: Black Sabbath, Bikini Kill, Motorhead, Black Angels, and Jimi Hendrix.

No Cover!

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

 

 

Fireside Collective Late Night Show! @ Salvage Station
Jul 27 @ 11:30 pm – Jul 28 @ 2:00 am
Fireside Collective is returning to the Indoor Stage at Salvage Station on Saturday, July 27th, 2024 for a late night show during WIDESPREAD WEEKEND! Doors open at 11:30PM and the music starts at 11:55PM. This is a General Admission, 18+ show. FREE PARKING! Root Down will be serving their delicious twist on Southern Soul food! $15 ADV / $20 DOS Event Details and Tickets

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

Jul
28
Sun
SAVE THE DATE | Day of Rock 2 Music Festival @ The Grey Eagle
Jul 28 all-day

August 17 & 18 || Doors: 12:00 PM || Show: 1:00 PM || 2 Day Tickets from $45 Event Information and Tickets

The Day of Rock 2 Music Festival is the largest Multi Genre Rock Music Festival in the Carolinas. Bringing together 28 bands over a 2-day period at the iconic Grey Eagle in Asheville, NC. Bands will descend from all over the east coast including newcomers, well established locals, guitar legends, regional, and national touring acts which are amongst the hottest names in rock music right now.

Don’t miss your opportunity to be part of the newest and most exciting Rock Summit, poised to become a perennial powerhouse festival for years to come!

STARTS THURSDAY | AVLFest 2024
Jul 28 all-day

AVLFest is a venue-based music festival returning to the Blue Ridge mountains August 1-4th, 2024. Presented by Asheville-based Wicked Weed Brewing and Worthwhile Sounds, AVLFest will fill 20+ area concert halls, clubs, and outdoor venues alike with an exceptional multi-genre lineup of local, regional, and national talent. Performances are set to take place throughout the 4-day festival with wristbands granting pass holders access to 200+ shows through the Asheville area.

Committed to supporting local community causes, AVLFest is partnering with local nonprofit including Asheville Music Professionals. In addition to raising awareness for their mission of providing education, advocacy and collaboration for the people who work and thrive in music in WNC, AMP will also receive a portion of proceeds from ticket sales.

WEEKEND PASS: $135.00 + | VIP option available Event Information and Tickets

Visit Harvest Records or Records in the RAD to purchase locally and avoid online fees.

Sunday Funday with Nigel One + Friends @ Bottle Riot
Jul 28 @ 2:00 pm – 8:00 pm

The Art of House brings a FREE Sunday Funday Event you don’t want to miss!

Sunsets: Electric Garden Day Parties @ Haiku AVL
Jul 28 @ 2:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Multiple DJ’s

$$

Live Music with Roots & Dore @ Appalachian Mountain Brewery - Mills River
Jul 28 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Join us at the taproom on July 28th from 4-7 pm for live music with Roots & Dore! BLUES!!!

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

Electricollective @ The Well
Jul 28 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

The Well welcomes synthesists, producers, and electronic musicians of all types to our monthly community event, Electricollective, where we will perform for each other, jam together, and share skills.

Brad Walker Quartet @ Little Jumbo
Jul 28 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Sunday night at Little Jumbo in Asheville, NC! Brad Walker (Nola)🎷 Matt Booth, Sam Kuslan, Al Sergel with special guests Rebekah Todd and Thommy Knoles. Playing compelling, original, creative music we developed together in New Orleans.

 

Jul
30
Tue
STARTS THURSDAY | AVLFest 2024
Jul 30 all-day

AVLFest is a venue-based music festival returning to the Blue Ridge mountains August 1-4th, 2024. Presented by Asheville-based Wicked Weed Brewing and Worthwhile Sounds, AVLFest will fill 20+ area concert halls, clubs, and outdoor venues alike with an exceptional multi-genre lineup of local, regional, and national talent. Performances are set to take place throughout the 4-day festival with wristbands granting pass holders access to 200+ shows through the Asheville area.

Committed to supporting local community causes, AVLFest is partnering with local nonprofit including Asheville Music Professionals. In addition to raising awareness for their mission of providing education, advocacy and collaboration for the people who work and thrive in music in WNC, AMP will also receive a portion of proceeds from ticket sales.

WEEKEND PASS: $135.00 + | VIP option available Event Information and Tickets

Visit Harvest Records or Records in the RAD to purchase locally and avoid online fees.

Bluegrass Jam with Bear Creek String Bandits @ Asheville Dispensary
Jul 30 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
We’re gonna be at the AVL Dispensary this Tuesday hosting their bluegrass jam!
Grab your instruments, bring your friends and come pick some with us! You’ll also find some delicious elixirs and herbal remedies for anything that ails ya!!!
Hoops and Flow Arts Jam @ Pritchard Park
Jul 30 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Join the fun with hula hoops and a live DJ. Whether you’re a seasoned hooper or a beginner, this vibrant event invites everyone to dance, spin, and groove to the music in a welcoming and energetic atmosphere.

Jul
31
Wed
AVLFest Wristband Pickup @ The Mule at Devil's Foot Beverage Co.
Jul 31 @ 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm

We have a pop-up set by @hotbreadselectors 🎵 on Wednesday, so swing through and hang before what’s certain to be a weekend for the ages!

The 16th Annual Music Video Asheville Awards @ Salvage Station
Jul 31 @ 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm

Salvage Station will host the The 16th Annual Music Video Asheville Awards on Wednesday, July 31, 2024! Doors open at 5:30PM, and programming kicks off at 6:30PM with live music, followed by the awards ceremony and video screening! This is a General Admission, ALL AGES show. Tickets on sale NOW,($12 ADV/ $15 DOS)! This is a RED CARPET event, so when you show up, be dressed to show out! Event Details and Tickets

Free Entry for AVLFest artists!!!

 

Aug
1
Thu
AVLFest 2024
Aug 1 all-day

AVLFest is a venue-based music festival returning to the Blue Ridge mountains August 1-4th, 2024. Presented by Asheville-based Wicked Weed Brewing and Worthwhile Sounds, AVLFest will fill 20+ area concert halls, clubs, and outdoor venues alike with an exceptional multi-genre lineup of local, regional, and national talent. Performances are set to take place throughout the 4-day festival with wristbands granting pass holders access to 200+ shows through the Asheville area.

Committed to supporting local community causes, AVLFest is partnering with local nonprofit including Asheville Music Professionals. In addition to raising awareness for their mission of providing education, advocacy and collaboration for the people who work and thrive in music in WNC, AMP will also receive a portion of proceeds from ticket sales.

WEEKEND PASS: $135.00 + | VIP option available Event Information and Tickets

Visit Harvest Records or Records in the RAD to purchase locally and avoid online fees.

DJ Smokifantastic @ Asheville Dispensary
Aug 1 @ 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm

DJ Smokifantastic is an eclectic sound stylist and multi disciplined performance artist. Her soundscapes take you on a journey through a a variety of styles of music which include EDM,Reggae,Soul,Funk,Trap,World Beats,Hip Hop and so much more!!!

AVLFest Presents: Jerry Garcia’s Birthday w/ Dirty Dead @ Shiloh & Gaines
Aug 1 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Dirty Dead is Asheville NC’s premier high energy Grateful Dead / JGB tribute band. Join them for a very special hometown throwdown on Jerry Garcia’s Birthday at Shiloh & Gaines!

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

 

Equinox of Curiosity @ Wedge Foundation
Aug 1 @ 6:00 pm – Aug 2 @ 12:00 am

Get ready for a night of music, art, and googly eyes as we raise funds for our Burning Man project, ‘Equinox of Curiosity’! Join us for an epic party with an incredible lineup of DJs.

The Family Tree ft. Datrian Johnson @ Pisgah Brewing Black Mountain
Aug 1 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
The Family Tree featuring Datrian Johnson, Mike Rhodes, Tony Black and Woody Wood
Thursday, August 1st | Bar: 4PM | Music: 6:30PM
Pisgah Brewing Company Outdoor Stage
Food Truck: Downstream Deli
A soulful collaboration between some of Asheville’s finest improvisational musicians. Datrian Johnson, Mike Rhodes, Tony Black and Woody Wood will hit the Pisgah Brewing Outdoor Stage on the First of August.. You will not want to miss this show.

 

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!

 

 

 

AVLFest Thursday Bluegrass Jam @ Jack Of The Wood
Aug 1 @ 7:00 pm – 11:30 pm

Don’t miss your chance to check out some of the best pickers from all over WNC at our amazing Bluegrass Jam curated by the talented Drew Matulich — every Thursday starting at 7:00 pm! A real show-stopping performance only at Jack of the Wood!

Open jam starts at 9:30 pm! Enjoy $1 OFF all our bourbons every Thursday

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/

 

Jay Sanders Quartet @ Catawba Brewing South Slope
Aug 1 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Jay Sanders: Guitar, ERAE Touch, Synthesizer, and Effects

Will Boyd: Reeds and Effects

Zack Page: Bass and Effects

Evan Martin: Drums and Percussion

Eric Sommer Live @ One World Brewing Downtown
Aug 1 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Known for his extraordinary musicianship and captivating live shows, Sommer is set to deliver an unforgettable evening of music starting at 8:00 PM with no cover charge. Eric Sommer’s solo set covers a lot of ground and includes slide, open tuning compositions, harmonicas as well as straight ahead acoustic and new folk. He has toured with Jerry Douglas, David Bromberg, Nick Lowe and many other people who may be of some interest…… ericsommer.com

One World Brewing, located in the heart of Asheville, is known for its vibrant atmosphere, excellent craft beers, and commitment to supporting local and touring musicians. The venue provides the perfect backdrop for Sommer’s gritty, surprising performances, ensuring an evening that attendees will not soon forget.

Aug
2
Fri
AVLFest Friday Lineup @ Jack Of The Wood
Aug 2 @ 2:00 pm – Aug 3 @ 1:00 am

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/

AVLFest @ Shiloh & Gaines
Aug 2 @ 5:00 pm – 11:00 pm

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

 

 

 

 

Block Party @ Dr. Wesley Grant Sr. Southside Community Center
Aug 2 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Southside families and community members are invited to celebrate at a block party hosted by Asheville Parks & Recreation. The schedule features music by DJ Audio, food, fun, games and more.

Bradley Bacci Band @ Appalachian Mountain Brewery - Mills River
Aug 2 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Join us at the taproom for live music with Bradley Bacci Band!

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

Live music at the taproom with Crystal Fountains Duo @ Appalachian Mountain Brewery - Mills River
Aug 2 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Join us at the taproom from 6-9 pm for live bluegrass/americana music with Crystal Fountains Duo!

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

 

Open Stage @ Records In The RAD/Wedge Brewing
Aug 2 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Come help us celebrate the opening of our new stage area this Friday! Some of our favorite local musicians will be jamming at our “open stage” event. Everyone is welcome!

Almost AVL Fest @ Sly Grog Lounge
Aug 2 @ 7:00 pm – 10:45 pm
It’s not quite AVL Fest, BUT it’s still killer music, and you can walk to some of the venues.
$5 Cover, NOTAFLOF Doors at 6pm
Rigel and the Clowns: 7pm- 740
Pink No Pink: 8pm- 840
Disco Goddess 9pm- 940
Ninelyoko: 10pm- 1040
DJ Oneiric: 11pm- 1140
Jerry’s Dead @ Pisgah Brewing Black Mountain
Aug 2 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Jerry’s Dead
Friday, August 2nd | Bar: 2PM | Music: 7:00PM
Pisgah Brewing Company Outdoor Stage
Food Truck: Downstream Deli
Come celebrate the Days Between and the Jerry Garcia Songbook with Jerry’s Dead!

 

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!

 

 

Live Music – Riyen Roots @ MUDPUPPIES Sports and Sushi Bar Arden
Aug 2 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
He’s said to be keeping Blues alive one show at a time.
Enjoy the live tunes of Riyen Roots
Fridays Special: $7 Margarita Madness

We showcase some of the top sporting events and serve the area’s best sushi, including sushi rolls, sashimi, and Nigiri. But that’s not all; we also offer the 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, karaoke and team trivia nights that always bring fun and laughter.  mudpuppiesavl.com/

Sound Remedy @ The Getaway River Bar
Aug 2 @ 8:30 pm – Aug 3 @ 12:30 am

multiple DJ’s

$10 | 21 +

Aug
3
Sat
AVLFest Saturday Lineup @ Jack Of The Wood
Aug 3 @ 2:00 pm – Aug 4 @ 1:00 am

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/

 

AVLFest @ Shiloh & Gaines
Aug 3 @ 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm

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

 

 

Grand Opening & Block Party at RADVIEW @ Shops at RADVIEW
Aug 3 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

+ Giveaways & Prizes from all 6 shops!
+ Wine Tastings at Mother
+ Eats & Drinks
+ Music by DJ AVL.XR & Phantom Pantone

NeoElph @ Vintage Kava Weaverville
Aug 3 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
GABBER RAVE w/ DJ Digital Spliff / Debt Grips / Ebony Red / Celestexches / Charlie Conway @ Static Age-Records
Aug 3 @ 9:00 pm – Aug 4 @ 1:00 am
House Cat with DJ lil meow meow @ The Golden Pineapple
Aug 3 @ 9:00 pm – Aug 4 @ 1:00 am

A party in the heart of West Asheville! Music starts at 9! $5

Xenotype w/BlackNote @ Sly Grog Lounge
Aug 3 @ 9:00 pm – Aug 4 @ 2:00 am
Alien Bass Music with Support from BlackNote and More!
$12/$15/$20 DOS
Aug
4
Sun
SAVE THE DATE | Day of Rock 2 Music Festival @ The Grey Eagle
Aug 4 all-day

August 17 & 18 || Doors: 12:00 PM || Show: 1:00 PM || 2 Day Tickets from $45 Event Information and Tickets

The Day of Rock 2 Music Festival is the largest Multi Genre Rock Music Festival in the Carolinas. Bringing together 28 bands over a 2-day period at the iconic Grey Eagle in Asheville, NC. Bands will descend from all over the east coast including newcomers, well established locals, guitar legends, regional, and national touring acts which are amongst the hottest names in rock music right now.

Don’t miss your opportunity to be part of the newest and most exciting Rock Summit, poised to become a perennial powerhouse festival for years to come!

Live music with Bobby Frith @ Appalachian Mountain Brewery - Mills River
Aug 4 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Join us at the taproom for live music with Bobby Frith!

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

RossDaFarEye @ Asheville Dispensary
Aug 4 @ 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Rossdafareye’s best description of his music is “Appalachian Space Funk”. Reggae, Blues, Jazz, Bluegrass, EDM, and other progressive and improvised styles influence his sound.

Aug
5
Mon
GOTH NIGHT Featuring Feyleux, Obsdian, Half Blind Eyes plus Dj VamPoison @ 27 Club Asheville
Aug 5 @ 8:00 pm – Aug 6 @ 1:00 am

Doors Open 8pm
21+
Cover $10

Aug
6
Tue
THIS SATURDAY | Perpetual Groove @ Pisgah Brewing Black Mountain
Aug 6 all-day

Perpetual Groove
Pisgah Brewing Company Outdoor Stage
Saturday, August 10, 2024, 6:30pm
Tickets: $20 ADV | $30 DOS Event Details and Tickets

Perpetual Groove is an American rock band that originated in 1997 in Savannah, Georgia. PGroove incorporates a mix of traditional Southern rock, funk, jazzy improvisation, indie rock and synth loops.

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!

 

 

 

 

Hoops and Flow Arts Jam @ Pritchard Park
Aug 6 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Join the fun with hula hoops and a live DJ. Whether you’re a seasoned hooper or a beginner, this vibrant event invites everyone to dance, spin, and groove to the music in a welcoming and energetic atmosphere.

Old-time Jam @ Turgua Brewing Fairview
Aug 6 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Aug
8
Thu
SAVE THE DATE: Sunday August 25 | Midway to Mardi Gras w/ Joe Krown Trio + 1 featuring Papa Mali @ One World Brewing - West
Aug 8 all-day

Sunday August 25, 2-5pm

Celebrate Mardi Gras early with an incredible afternoon of live music, fun, and festivity in support of Asheville Mardi Gras as a kickstart to their planning & efforts for Asheville Mardi Gras 2025! The Po’ Wagon Food Truck will be there with Creole Cuisine for lunch & dancing fuel (for sale). Show will be outside weather permitting. Mardi Gras Attire Encouraged. $20 advance Event Details and Tickets

A live performance by the Joe Krown Trio + 1 featuring Papa Mali is a journey through the rich musical heritage of New Orleans. The Joe Krown Trio is known for its authentic New Orleans sound, blending elements of jazz, blues, and funk. Led by the acclaimed keyboardist Joe Krown, the trio delivers a rich, groove-filled experience. Adding another layer of musical depth is Papa Mali. Known for his gritty, soulful voice and masterful guitar playing, Papa Mali infuses the trio’s music with a swampy, bluesy vibe that’s reminiscent of the bayou.

The West Asheville taproom hosts a wide variety of special and regular events, from yoga to an electronic music & beer festival, and everything in between. Check out our upcoming schedule: click here

THIS SATURDAY | Perpetual Groove @ Pisgah Brewing Black Mountain
Aug 8 all-day

Perpetual Groove
Pisgah Brewing Company Outdoor Stage
Saturday, August 10, 2024, 6:30pm
Tickets: $20 ADV | $30 DOS Event Details and Tickets

Perpetual Groove is an American rock band that originated in 1997 in Savannah, Georgia. PGroove incorporates a mix of traditional Southern rock, funk, jazzy improvisation, indie rock and synth loops.

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!

 

 

 

 

Westside Creative Pop-Up Market @ Sly Grog Lounge
Aug 8 @ 6:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Featuring ~*20* vendors offering a wide variety of wares. We’ll also be providing a solid soundtrack to your shopping experience with some wonderfully talented local musicians/DJs!

POSTPONED | Asheville Mountain Boys @ Pisgah Brewing Black Mountain
Aug 8 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Asheville Mountain Boys
Thursday, August 8th | Bar: 4PM | Music: 6:30PM
Pisgah Brewing Company Outdoor Stage
Food Truck: Downstream Deli
The Asheville Mountain Boys consists of Asheville based musicians John Duncan, Zeb Gambill, Jacob Brewer, and Marshall Brown. Each of these musicians has a unique background of musical influences, but they share a love of traditional bluegrass music. The Asheville Mountain Boys highlight instrumentation as well as the emotionally charged harmonies of traditional bluegrass music.

 

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!

 

Open Mic Night @ Fallout Art Space Alexander
Aug 8 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Join us at Fallout ArtSpace for an Open Mic on August 8th to showcase your talent on our outdoor stage underneath the stars — with beverage sponsors Ginger’s Revenge and Devil’s Foot Beverage Company. Come enjoy a cold drink at Fallout ArtSpace and hear some excellent musicians of western North Carolina.

The Open Mic is happening on August 8th from 7pm to 11pm. Fallout ArtSpace is located in Alexander, North Carolina at 475 Fletcher Martin Road, just fifteen minutes from Downtown Asheville.

Fallout ArtSpace, Inc. is a 501c3 nonprofit performance art space in Alexander, NC.  We provide a space for artists to create, perform, and grow. We are set out with the intention to promote artists and one day help fund them. Each event we do is for our purpose of the promotion of local arts and artists. falloutartspace.org

Sk The Novelist “Baggage 2” Album Release with Mike L!ve, Spaceman Jones, Juan Holladay, and Lord D-Rock @ Eulogy
Aug 8 @ 8:00 pm – 11:30 pm
Aug
9
Fri
Same As It Ever Was: A Talking Heads Tribute @ Salvage Station
Aug 9 all-day

Same As It Ever Was will be performing LIVE on the Indoor Stage at Salvage Station on Friday, August 9th, 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!

This 7-piece outfit of Knoxville musicians came together in the Summer of 2004 out of their mutual love and respect for the music of the Talking Heads and haven’t looked back since. They bring the excitement and energy of everything from ’77 to Naked, and all the B-sides in between. Same As It Ever Was strives to maintain the integrity of the Talking Heads’ groundbreaking music, while bringing their own panache and energy to the game. It’s going to be a party any way you slice it. $15 ADV / $18 DOS Event Details and Tickets

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

Brews & Bears @ WNC Nature Center
Aug 9 @ 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Brews and Bears is an after-hours summer event series. The events will feature beer from Highland Brewing; cider from Appalachian Mountain Brewery; wine from Metro Wines; food from Gypsy Queen Cuisine and Cecilia’s Food Truck, Bigfoot-Longs Hot Dogs, and KONA Ice; and music by Mix 96.5 (June 14), 105.9 The Mountain (May 10), The Realtorz (July 12), and the Passionistas (August 9).
Tickets are $15 to $35, with options for members, non-members, and VIPs!
Don’t miss out on the fun!
Visit wildwnc.org/brews-and-bears to buy tickets and learn more.
Live music at the taproom with Jennifer Allsbrook @ Appalachian Mountain Brewery - Mills River
Aug 9 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

As a singer/songwriter and guitarist, I share a blend of rock, folk, and originals. Join me for some music, fun, and friends!

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

 

 

DJ Cosmico @ Pillar Rooftop Bar at The Hilton Garden Inn
Aug 9 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Open Jam hosted by East Ritual @ The Pot Stirred
Aug 9 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

We’ll be back at The Pot Stirred this friday 8/9 to host our monthly open jam!! Doors at 7, our set from 7:30-8, and open jam from 8-10!

Audiogoblin + Ginseng @ Sly Grog Lounge
Aug 9 @ 8:00 pm – 11:30 pm

Audiogoblin makes his Asheville headline debut with support from Ginseng, Exiszt, and Simple. You don’t want to miss this stacked lineup! $25 +

One Year Anniversary Celebration w/ The Peggy Ratusz & Kelly Jones Duo @ MUDPUPPIES Sports and Sushi Bar Arden
Aug 9 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm

The Peggy Ratusz & Kelly Jones Duo takes the Mudpuppies stage, “featuring superlative guitarist and vocalist Kelly Jones and beloved Blues Chanteuse Peggy Ratusz. From covers to originals, this pairing performs a wide variety of styles, including rural roots Blues, Jazz Standards, Classic Country, throwback R&B, and vintage Rock and Folk! A harmonious and rhythmic combo, they’ll make you wanna dance and sing along.”

Friday 8/9 Special: $7 Margaritas

1 Year Anniversary All-Weekend Specials: $3 Foothill Drafts |$10 Mudpuppy Roll |$10 Smash Burger

We showcase some of the top sporting events and serve the area’s best sushi, including sushi rolls, sashimi, and Nigiri. But that’s not all; we also offer the 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, karaoke and team trivia nights that always bring fun and laughter.  mudpuppiesavl.com/

 

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Sonambula // Nikki and the Phantom Callers// DJ Rat Breath @ Fleetwood's
Aug 9 @ 8:30 pm – Aug 10 @ 1:00 am

A wildly stacked bill with Atlanta’s Sonambula (members of Shantih Shantih, Mattiel, Beige) Nikki and the Phantom Callers,  DJ Rat Breath will be spinning between sets, too! $10

balm (Sister Ivy Solo Project) @ Root Bar
Aug 9 @ 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Rachel Waterhouse loopstation based project

No Cover

Guavatron w/ Mad Mike @ Asheville Music Hall
Aug 9 @ 9:00 pm – Aug 10 @ 12:00 am

ADV $15/ DOS $18 // 21+