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Doors 7 PM // Show 8 PM
$10
Wastoid w/ On the Block + DSHK. Genre: punk, hardcore $
Starts 9PM
Cover $10
21+ ONLY
Salvage Station will host the The 15th Annual Music Video Asheville Awards on Wednesday, September 13th, 2023! 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
Welcome to Guitar League Asheville! Meet new guitar friends. All skill levels; beginner to pro. Learn – Play – Share. Check the website for details: https://www.guitarleague.com/asheville-nc.html
ADVANCED: $30.00
DAY OF: $35.00
PREMIUM SEATING: $40.00
Show @ 9
Cover is $10
Please join Blues & Jazz Chanteuse, Peggy Ratusz tonight for live music on the Back Porch!
Strawberry Runners will perform at Citizen Vinyl on Tuesday, August 15. 6 p.m. doors / 7 p.m. show. Tickets are $10 advance / $15 day of show. Lyle De Vitry, Rachel Angel, and Elise Leavy share the bill.
This evening with Ivy Eld, her band, and other special musical guests is sure to be a heart-expanding and soul-nourishing show for listeners. It will be a cross-cultural musical experience that invites us all to get curious about our own ancestral roots. At this show, Ivy and her band will play some folk rock tunes from her debut album. She is also delighted to host and perform with some wonderful guest artists who hail from a variety of cultural identities and heritages–Eastern Band Cherokee, Mexican/Aztec, African American, Scandinavian, Celtic, and more. This evening will be about celebrating our diversity, cherishing our shared humanity and commonalities, and experiencing the healing that can come from music, stories, and honest reflection and connection.
$15 advance, $18 day of at The Grey Eagle box office or click here!
Event Details TBA!
The amazing CAM GIRL are bringing their punk rock pals from Nashville to blow our mind on a hot August Tuesday night! $10
Chris Caruso plays quirky blues and more! Enjoy beer, food, and music at Bike Night at La Tapa!
QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE – THE END IS NERO
w/ Phantogram & The Armed
Show: 6pm | Doors: 4:30pm
From $74.50 +
Indie Folk from Asheville, NC. This charismatic husband-and-wife duo is not your average folk band.
Stevie Tombstone’s saga canopies like a rock n’ roll oak, the kind with wild, ever-searching roots that tangle and gnarl above the earth. Stevie will be joined onstage by Amanda Neill (backing vocals) and A.Lee Edwards (guitar) for an evening of Folk Country Blues. Black Mountains own Max Sweeney opens the show. $10
DAY OF: $12.00
ADVANCED: $10.00
PREMIUM SEATING: $15
$10
Grindcore, Hardcore, Immigrantcore $
Kenichi Minami (Ken) is a Japanese singer, songwriter, guitarist, and pianist. KEN MUJO is Minami’s solo performance outfit: a wild jet engine of tube amplified, howling feedback-laden acoustic guitar driven songwriting & noise performance. $10 Adv/$12 DOS
Havoc + OPEN. Genre: garage punk $
Join for a special Perry + Wine Tasting with Greg Pfaender Southeast Regional Sales Manager for Authentique Vin Thomas Meunier. Tasting from 5-8 accompanied by live music from Joe Pollock. He plays a blend of American Primitive music, in the style of John Fahey or Leo Kottke.
Join us this Thursday for a delightful evening of Celtic Pipes & Bagpipes by our very own Connell Sanderson! Free Event, All Ages, Dog Friendly, Mead, Beer, Snacks, & N/A Drinks!
Fae Nectar is North Carolina’s first and only fantasy themed Meadery!
Leeda “Lyric” Jones, best known as Lyric is a singer-songwriter, musician, and music teacher. She is a Western North Carolina favorite and holds several Mountain Xpress “best of” awards including, but not limited to: best funk band,best vocalist, best lyricist, best r&b/soul, best singer-songwriter, all around favorite band and band that gives back to the community.
Now Open in Biltmore Park for lunch, dinner, weekend brunch, social hours, and features a spacious dining area, semi-private dining area, and a large indoor and outdoor bar with a covered patio.
We’re bringing the rhythm and melodies to Isa’s Bistro every Thursday from 6pm to 9pm! Free live music by folk-americana singer songwriter Ryan Furstenberg.
Matisyahu and G. Love & Special Sauce will be performing LIVE on the Outdoor Stage at Salvage Station on Thursday, August 17th with special guest Cydeways! Included in your show ticket is Kendall Street Company, playing late night on the indoor stage! Doors open at 6:00 PM and the music starts at 6:00 PM. This is an ALL AGES show, with General Admission Tickets and VIP Packages available for this event! Tickets from $36
Road Soda is an Original Rockin’ Country Folk Band.
They are a Collaboration from Bristol TN made up of traveling songwriting multi-instrumentalists. The play a variety of original tunes and covers , everything from country, folk and blues !
Enjoy an evening of live music in the Museum’s Windgate Foundation Atrium featuring Jessie Meltz and her harp. Free for Members or included with Museum admission
Tyler Lynch takes the stage! Join us on 8/17 for a night filled with mesmerizing country and acoustic rock tunes.
”Live Music with Sofie Pederson
$10
Show: 8pm | Doors: 7pm
$17.50 – $20
Killer punk bill with Totally Slow and Night Night touring to Asheville with local support from the amazing Small Doses! $10
Turrigenous on tour to promote their latest release, Vesper the Evening Star. With Razorbeast and The Discs.
21+, no cover, donations encouraged
I’m singing and picking country music this Friday at Jack of the Wood filling in for Jackson Grimm. 4-6 PM 
Stop in Jack of the Wood Fridays from 4-6 pm for some honky-tonkin’ country classics from local songwriter & multi-instrumentalist John Duncan! Plus $7 Moscow Mules every Friday!
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/
Come on out and enjoy some good old folk music!
The band tours the southeast covering the music of Widespread Panic. Night after night their set lists are never the same, with having over 150 songs in rotation you will not see the same show twice. MF also include songs from Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbath, Talking Heads and many others.
The Ghost Walks! Old blues and soul with some of Asheville’s finest musicians. Featuring Jason Krekel, Scott Sharpe, Cary Fridley and Dave Perkins playing the music of Memphis Minnie, John Lee Hooker, Wanda Jackson, Junior Wells and more!
Delivering their own brand of Americana music, the duo blends together elements of classic country, bluegrass and folk, producing a stripped down style of music that exemplifies the sound that has helped shape their lives.
DAY OF: $12.00
ADVANCED: $10.00
Sim Hickman and Louly Peacock – Louly and Sim perform as an acoustic duo, combining eclectic and popular covers as well as their original songs.
We came together to play and enjoy sharing our music. Each member has an extensive musical history and a true love of performing traditional mountain music.
Dolly Roger is an acoustic singer-songwriter duo from Charlotte, North Carolina. Their sound has been described as 70s folk-rock meets dreamy bedroom-pop with a bit of 90s influence.
DAY OF: $12.00
ADVANCED: $10.00
Come grab a couple beers and a pretzel with us during our Twisted Fridays, 7pm-9pm every week with local live music!
Americana Soul, Singer-songwriter & guitarist, Whitney Mongé learned to capture the power of authenticity while honing her skills as a street performer. Her rich and sultry voice, accompanied by a raspy break at the edges, has drawn comparisons to esteemed artists like Brittany Howard and Lenny Kravitz. Mongé’s bluesy, percussive guitar style is unique in it’s own right, and she mentions John Mayer and Dave Matthews as influences in her musicianship.
On Friday, Aug. 18, Nashville-based folk artist Molly Parden will play an intimate show at Citizen Vinyl.
Doors at 7 p.m. / show at 8 p.m.
$15 advance / $20 day of show.
Come out and have a great time !!
Darrell Scott’s Electrifying Trio, featuring Jeff Sipe and Bryn Davies, will be performing LIVE on the Indoor Stage at Salvage Station on Friday, August 18th, 2023! Doors open at 7pm and the music starts at 8pm. This show is 18+ only and we offer 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! $35 +
SOLD OUT!!
Where creativity is always the headlining act, we bring the community together with live performances by a roster of local musicians.
Julia Sanders brings her bandmates and songs to the Cork & Keg. Playing with her are K.M.Fuller, Stacey Glasgow, and Mick Glasgow.
Her new album is “Morning Star”, produced by John James Tourville of New West Records and The Deslondes. It is a meticulously arranged musical landscape anchored by transfixing vocals and a compact but thoughtful narrative style that calls to mind forebearers like Gillian Welch and Emmylou Harris.
$7.00 at the door.
Mama & The Ruckus is a Blues & Soul band from Asheville, NC fronted by powerhouse vocalist Melissa McKinney. This band is filled with a firelike intensity, and you can anticipate music that will take you on a ride through all your emotions. BYOB & $ for the band!
Baby Yaga’s songs are upbeat & infectious with a dose of 90s grunge. Hailing from Charleston, New York, and Asheville, the band delivers angsty lamentations about love & sex with anthemic hooks & a high energy show.
Asheville’s Powder Horns, led by Brett J Kent, bring together punk, garage rock and noise rock sounds, alongside a discernible share of eighties-infused power pop.
Neo psychedelia from the mountains of Asheville, NC. Pulling styles from garage rock, world music, prog rock, and put into 1 form. Feel the waves of Seismic Sutra, it will have you dancing around a fire in the woods
DOORS @ 8PM
MUSIC @ 9PM
$12 @ the door // 21+
Genre: metal, powerviolence, grindcore. $
Crosby Tyler will be bringing you some of his new originals done in that good ol’ classic country style! Put your boots on and come out!
Come meet The Evan Collins and start your weekend off with some original fantastic original music and a couple covers. 9 to 11 on the Root Bar Stage.
Come celebrate Pinkeye’s EP release at this sick punk/indie show! $
DOORS 8PM
SHOW 9PM
COVER $10
21+ ONLY
ADVANCED: $17.00
DISCOUNTED TWO TICKET BUNDLE: $15.00
DAY OF: $22.00
Brandon Quinn is an Asheville native musician for over 30 years. Steve Davidowski is the original keyboard player from the Dixie Dregs. Please come support local some local artists and enjoy jazz fusion music!
We are taking our New Dino Food Truck to where it all began, The Blue Ghost Brewery! We have created a fun filled day with local vendors selling everything from wire wrapped jewelry to clothing, to unique plants, to face painting and magic! We also have three local bands hitting the stage!
Musical / Magical Lineup:
2:30pm – 3:30pm – Trusty Hucksters
4pm – 5pm – Sawtooth Troubadours
5:20pm – 5:40pm – Heavy Mental Magic
6pm – 7 pm – Roots & Dore
ADVANCED: $10.00
DAY OF: $12.00
ON SAT, AUGUST 19THLOCAL FUNKADELIC BAND THE BINS 
ASHEVILLE POWERHOUSE GANG BEEF 
ENTERTAINMENT WILL BE GRACING THE STAGE 
Special Performances By the Talented:
ILLUS¿ON
DAZEY
TRIPP
T3DDY
AKUMA ACE
PETER THE POET
BIG EMAGE
SP8CE
JIGSAW ZAY
OPEN MIC 5-6P and 11-12A
From $18 +
Join us this Saturday for a delightful evening of authentic Scottish Ceilidh Dancing and live music hosted Summer McCall, nationally renowned Scottish dance caller! The fun starts at 7pm and includes a bonfire and traditional readings.
Join us for a very special, mystical and enchanted evening with vocalist, composer, performer, and multi-instrumentalist, Marya Stark. $25 +
DAY OF: $25.00
ADVANCED: $22.00
Greg Candle and Both Ends is a new band composed of veteran players who were drawn together by their love of classic country and old blues music. Playing Originals, John Prine, Hank Sr., Classic Country, & Old Blues. $10
NOW OPEN!!!
MORE THAN DIFFERENT. BETTER!
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/
The Tyler Long Band – Covering a wide range of repertoire – Drums, bass, electric guitar, and keyboards provide the high energy powerhouse rhythm section and set the soundscape to enliven your Saturday Night. Their musical style is rooted in Soul/R&B with elements of Jazz and Hip-Hop.
Polly O’Keary is today’s blues woman, rooted in tradition, but informed by the 21st Century. Pulling in influences from zydeco, country, funk, jazz, rockabilly, surf, and rock and roll, she and her trio, Polly O’Keary and the Rhythm Method, bring a searing and joyful performance of today’s blues to audiences across the U.S. and Canada. $18
Sophia Corinne harvests poetry for the lines of each song from her life, one lived paying attention. Her songs are witness to the raw difficulties and layered radiant joys that every heart bears.
State Park Ranger is an Asheville, NC queer Grunge Folk band. Willow Rhinehart reinvents the classic southern sound with fresh pedal steel, ambient synths, large choir-like harmonies, folk guitar, and raw/abstract lyrics.
Southern Pine is the moniker of songwriter and multi instrumentalist, Zack Kardon. Kardon’s songs look inward. They don’t seek to describe or explain but simply hover- bottling the essence of a feeling.
$15
18+
Rock/Punk, surf rock.
4 piece indie rock band from Asheville, NC blending unique originals with covers of indie classics. Armadilla returns to ignite the stage of One World West on Saturday, August 19th at 9pm with angelic harmonies and soulfully energetic piano rock magic. $5
DOORS 8PM
COVER $10
21+ ONLY
PUNK!!
Show: 9pm | Doors: 8pm
$25 – $30
The Orange Peel
Ages 18+
Long-running Alabama based band Model Citizen. Includes members of Drive-By Truckers, Dexateens, Bohannons, Capsiz with gritty grooves from Drunken Prayer and surf vibes from We Have Ignition! $10
$15 + Advance $20 DOS
Rock ‘n Reggae from Asheville. Vibrant sonic tapestry driven by angelic female harmonies and tasty grooves.
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
$5 Suggested Donation at the Door (cash/venmo accepted, think tip jar that goes 100% to band)
21+
Keep the party going after The Steel Woods’ epic performance! High-energy performance and unique blend of funk, rock, soul & country.
Queen Bee and the Honeylovers is an unabashedly joyful swing band that performs all-original compositions with a dedicated ‘nod’ to the small-jazz-combo and ‘hot club’ legends who first defined the genre. Vocal-driven with an infectious groove, the Honeylovers are guaranteed to put a grin on your face and a tap in your toes.
Sunday Sessions are live at Archetype – West – every Sunday
August
20th – Paul Edelman
27th – Jukebox Jumpers
FOOD: Pizza Mind is open and available- you can order directly from the QR codes on the tables in the taproom!
Join us for a special Acoustic Session on the deck this Sunday.
Americana/Folk
Join us on the third Sunday of every month for our Bluegrass Jam hosted by legendary Asheville musician Drew Matulich, former touring member of Billy Strings’ band. Get here early, stay late, bring an instrument and jump in and jam with these world class pickers for free at Shiloh & Gaines!
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
Featuring:
Strange Daughters Butoh
The Accidentals
Justin Evans
PREMIUM SEATING: $25.00
ADVANCED: $20.00
DAY OF: $22.00
Whether blowing bebop over a Mingus tune or freely improvising with Anthony Braxton, Michael Rabinowitz’s contributions have changed the conception of what the bassoon can do. Michael Rabinowitz is joined by the three of the top jazz musicians in western North Carolina; Michael Jefry Stevens, Zack Page, and Rick Dilling. $20
Jesse Daniel Edwards is an award-winning songwriter and charting artist hailing from the small mountain town of Cuyamaca, CA. As a child, Jesse and his 6 siblings grew up without television and significant exposure to the outside world. He spent his time learning to sing harmony to gospel tracks and tinkering on hand-me-down instruments with his grandfather. $