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Aug
23
Wed
JAI WOLF: BLUE BABU LIVE
Devault
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23
Show: 8pm | Doors: 7pm
$29.50 – $35
The Orange Peel
Ages 18+
Punk, Hardcore, Oi Boy Punk $
Aug
24
Thu
ADVANCED: $10.00
DAY OF: $12.00
Nate Z. On Keys is a Boogie Woogie Pianist/Singer!!
Food, Beer, and Live Music featuring Mike Barnes, Spiro Nicolopoulos, Felix Pastorius, Justin Powell, and Jeff Sipe.
Proceeds from this event will continue to help The Pearl Psychedelic Institute (a 501c3 nonprofit) advance the study and understanding of psychedelic medicines through research, treatment, training and community education while reducing the barriers to patient access.
General Admission $75 @ 7pm (Includes One Drink Ticket)
The evening starts with Amelia Doll sharing her beautiful voice and songs setting the stage for a real life experience of love and music. Then, join this beautiful couple for an uplifting evening of magical sounds and soulful lyrics. $22 +
Live on the patio!!! His style pulls influence from classic rock and pop that he learned from family jams growing up and incorporates many current influences that lean more towards jazz, folk, and island style reggae.
VIP: $25.00
DAY OF: $15.00
ADVANCED: $12.00
Random Animals is an Asheville, North Carolina based Indie-Soul quartet formed in 2016.
Fresh Buzz is Western North Carolina’s newest rock band! Funk, Jam, Dance, Rock, Swing and more!
8PM-Random Animals
10PM-Fresh Buzz
$5 -$10 Cover
Asheville Guitar Bar showcases outstanding Local Musicians: Ken Horgan, Robert Thomas & Tim Williams. Whether you listen or whether you play, you’ll be amazed and entertained! $10
Better known as the vagabonds of rock n roll, The Hungry & Dangerous is an American rock band that lives on the motto that their music creates: Authentic, Traditional Rock & Roll!
The Menzingers will be performing LIVE on the Indoor Stage at Salvage Station on Thursday, August 24th, 2023 with Prince Daddy & the Hyena and Mercy Union! Doors open @ 7PM and the music starts @ 8PM. This is a General Admission show with FREE ON-SITE PARKING!
Root Down will be serving their delicious twist on Southern Soul food and we’ll have our full bar open for you to enjoy! $30 +
Doors 8 PM // Show 9 PM
$10
SALES is a musical duo from Orlando, FL.
Following the self-release of SALES EP, SALES LP, and Forever & Ever, three of the duo’s songs (“Renee”, “Chinese New Year”, and “Pope is a Rockstar”) have gained virality on TikTok. Songs from their catalog have been streamed over half a billion times on Spotify.
$20/$25 DOS
Killer Nashville Garage Punk coming your way for a free show
Genre: powerviolence, hardcore punk $
Aug
25
Fri
Join us this Friday August 25th from 4-6 pm, as we celebrate the opening of KCP at 190 Amboy Road.
You can expect to see musicians (WomanSong), chalk artists, and lots of fun unfolding on this new section of greenway, as we dedicate the park to RiverLink founder and environmental leader Karen Cragnolin.
Soul/Roots/Rag-time
Multi-instrumentalist, song-writer and singer. Solo one-man-band artist and member of the Asheville based band Hustle Souls
Umphrey’s McGee will be performing LIVE on the Outdoor Stage at Salvage Station for an incredible two-night run Friday, August 25th with and Saturday, August 26th! Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country will open for the Friday Show, and Butcher Brown will open Saturday! Daily Tickets from $39.50 +, Two Day Tickets from $75 +
Friday music in the beer garden 530 PM to 730 PM. Come see Josh Blake and friends perform soulful and funky instrumental tunes to pair with your Friday vibes!
Josh Blake – 🎸
Patrick Armitage – 🥁
Lenny Pettinelli – 🎹 🎙️
Asher Hill – bass 🎸
Amelia channels high heart harmonics through song and sound to deliver a soothing and activating experience. Amelia creates a portal of empowerment and self reflection, focusing her music on feeling and soul.
Join us next Friday, August 25th for live music with Devin Neel and friends, Zach Smith & Drew Matulich! 6-8:30 with @macs_black_mountain and a fantastic tap list! Wine, cider, hard seltzer and nonalcoholic options always available!
Tyler Kemmerling – Bass Player, Singer, and Songwriter from Caged Affair
Ashley Heath has been said to win over Americana lovers’ hearts with her voice of “velvet soul”. Come on out and enjoy the live music and some good food.
This upcoming Friday 8/25 @8pm! Mark your calendars!! Elevated Kava showcase featuring Chlo Kramer and Jack Brickhouse!
We can’t wait to see you there and show off the talents of these awesome songwriters we’ve invited along this time
Special Guest Connie Henshaw expected to show for this very special one from Lo Wolf. Performed entirely by the one and only herself and some friends she has chosen over the year of her monthly residency at Sovereign Kava
Minivan Mark is an Interactive acoustic show that offers a unique experience for audiences of all ages. The show is packed with hits from over the decades which includes a large variety of artists and genres.
Songwriters in the Round Series w/ Amanda Anne Platte, Taylor Martin & Rorey Carroll
Dirty Dead is primarily a Grateful Dead tribute band based in Asheville NC. They have earned a large local and regional fanbase for their unique, grungy and danceable versions of the Dead catalog.
From sultry R&B to bossa bops, jazz lines to rap rhymes, MOOD RING captures, reflects and radiates a full spectrum of sounds and emotions. Their diverse musical offerings include many radio hits from the 90s/2000s as well as classic R&B, soul, and vintage jazz, and an ever-increasing range of styles from Brazil, France, and most recently, Cuba. $10 cover
Genre: folk, indie Americana. $
Riyen Roots and Kenny Dore are keeping the blues alive one show at a time, delivering true, Blues Soul Roots Music!
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
Come out for cool indie/punk sounds from local bands The Welcoming and Bellizia with Occult Fracture from Charlotte! $10
GrudaTree is an Asheville, NC-based musical unit that plays “experimental blues.” Their live shows are notably groove-oriented, energetic and eclectic: funk, blues, soul, psychedelic rawk, space-jazz; it’s in there…and out there.
$5 Suggested Donation
21 +
Aug
26
Sat
TONIGHT!!!!
Get ready for a night of classic Rocksteady, Reggae and Ska!
The band features Jonathan Lloyd on Vocals and trombone, Kneah Francios on Vocals and guitar (Midnite), Juhanis Darroux on Drums (Mishka), James Keane on guitar (Dubconscious), Will Scruggs on Sax (Cadillac Jones) along with Asheville’s Jake O’Connor on Bass and Taylor Pierson on Keys! $12 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. See what’s happening in our world
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The Band, Kim Jade and The Good Thing is playing on Saturday, August 26th in the morning for the Asheville Half Marathon! Killer line up this time with Jonathan Lloyd on bone and vocals, Tim Morgan on trumpet, Lance Dresser on drums and Duane Simpson on guitar! We will be highly caffeinated and ready to go…
Looking for a family-friendly event that celebrates the rich heritage of Asheville’s oldest African-American neighborhood? Then you won’t want to miss the 2023 East End/Valley Street Community Heritage Festival! The festival promises to be an unforgettable experience, featuring live music, vendors, food trucks, and a children’s area that will be open from 10am to 7pm.
Visit Second Gear on Saturday, August 26th from noon to 4 pm for a very special mountain music performance / meet & greet with Laura Boosinger, Brandon Johnson, & Donna Ray Norton!
1 % of all sales at Second Gear in August support the Blue Ridge National Heritage Area!
Second Gear is Asheville’s outdoor gear consignment shop.
Event by Asheville Humane Society
This year we will have a large variety of animal rescue groups, local pet businesses, rockin’ bands, and our classic Rocoe’s Rockin Red Ale from Blue Ghost Brewing Company.
With a voice often described as “velvet soul,” Asheville songwriter Ashley Heath has been winning over the hearts of Americana music lovers since she gave up her barista apron in the spring of 2015. Experience Americana soul music firsthand!
Tell your friends, family, and the pups that it’s time to PAWTY!
Join us all-day on Saturday, August 26th, as we celebrate National Dog Day!
What better way to celebrate than free park entry, wine slushees, a food truck, live music, and a whole lot of fun!
Music with:
Parker Seltzer 3-6
Allison Hager 6-8
Similar to last year, we’re taking a tap takeover approach. It will be a small event, limited to approximately 250 people and 20 breweries. We want to keep it intimate, as if we’re having a backyard hangout at which we’ll be showcasing our guest breweries’ beer to our community (and our beer too, of course). We’ll have some great food to complement the beers, as well as music. $45
2pm – 4:15pm: Bluegrass Jam
5pm – 8pm: The Hill Climbers – Appalachian Fusion
The Four Seasons Chamber Orchestra is Western North Carolina’s orchestra for all seasons, presenting one concert each spring, summer, fall, and winter.
The 4SCO performs the lush and evocative orchestral music of Japan in a family-friendly concert of anime and video game music.
The concert features the magical music of Joe Hisaishi from the classic Studio Ghibli animated films Spirited Away, Howl’s Moving Castle, My Neighbor Totoro, and Kiki’s Delivery Service, as well as iconic video game music from Super Mario Brothers, The Legend of Zelda, Halo, Civilization IV, Kingdom Hearts, and much more.
Concert pianist Steven Graff, who has performed all over the world, including in eight appearances with the Chicago Symphony, will join the orchestra as guest artist.
Donations will also be accepted at the concert to support Week of Joy, a summer camp experience for children whose lives have been affected by cancer.
Today at 5pm Berry Ingle a Native singer-songwriter, writes songs for piano and voice in a style best described as ClassicoFolkRagAmericana with an image-driven storytelling foundation.
coffee wine and $5 pints
DAY OF: $12.00
ADVANCED: $10.00
Umphrey’s McGee will be performing LIVE on the Outdoor Stage at Salvage Station for an incredible two-night run Friday, August 25th with and Saturday, August 26th! Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country will open for the Friday Show, and Butcher Brown will open Saturday! Daily Tickets from $39.50 +, Two Day Tickets from $75 +
KARAOKE NIGHT at Bad Axes SATURDAY NIGHT August 26th at 6pm www.barnpf.com
445 Paint Fork Road, Barnardsville, NC – 20 mins from downtown Asheville
Come out from 6pm-9pm to to enjoy some R&B, Funk & More from one of Asheville’s best funk party bands in the area, fronted by Ryan ‘R&B’ Barber this group of talented entertainers will keep y’all movin’ and groovin’!
You’re gonna need fuel to get down- we have ROOT DOWN FARM food truck! Hickory Nut Gap will have a bar serving local beers, ciders, seltzers and non-alcoholic beverages to slake your thirst between bumps. $10
Celtic duo, Caylen Campbell and Connell Sanderson (@bee_pypes ) return to @faenectar Saturday night! Free show, all ages, dog friendly!
We’re so excited to host Ned Collette and Elisabeth Fuchsia over here in the taproom at Leveller Brewing Co. These two are both singer/songwriters, whose music is best described as “shoegaze” or experimental. Come check them out!
We’ll ask for a $10 suggested donation from folks enjoying the show.
OTR is an 80s tribute band covering all varieties of 80s music. Be it songs from hair bands like Poison, Whitesnake, or Def Leppard to pop and dance bands like Duran Duran, Prince, Men At Work, or Escape Club you’re sure to hear something that takes you back to a great place in time.
Slow Packer is a collaborative music project between two brothers, Jack Victor and Mike Henry Johnson. This project is a return to their roots, working side-by-side to create original songs that reflect their musical background and multitude of shared experiences.
Tre. Charles is an Alternative/Indie Soul artist who dives into the depths of his soul and invites you into his world with an expressive blend of warm and soulful undertones, profound and powerful lyrics, and emotive crooning.
$14.56
Saturday Saloon returns! Vaden Landers kickin it off! You know the deal… $5 at the door music at 7, bring your boogie shoes and your dancy pants.
Myron offers a nice range of music with his classic rock, blues, country and originals. Please join us for good music and fine libations!
Ashley Heath has been said to win over Americana lovers’ hearts with her voice of “velvet soul”. Come on out and enjoy the live music and some good food.
Futurist rock-n-roll robot rock. $12/$15
ADVANCED: $13.00
DAY OF: $16.00
Show: 8pm | Doors: 7pm
$20 – $25
The Orange Peel
Ages 18+
Electro Lust is hosting the Umphrey’s McGee afterparty on the indoor stage at Salvage Station on Saturday 8/26!!
Grab tickets to the UM show and boogie late night with us too.
Aug
27
Sun
Citizen Vinyl has teamed up with Merge Records for a special pop-up event. Songwriter and bandleader M.C. Taylor of Hiss Golden Messenger will be in-store on Sunday, August 27, 1-3 p.m., for an acoustic performance.
Katrina Fortier and The Lovers is influenced by all genres but will be playing the best of funk and covers.
Garden Party is turning 5 and there’s no better way to celebrate than with..an actual Garden Party!
Join us on 8/27 from 3-7 in the yard behind the shop. We will imbibe and vibe with a lineup of other rad local businesses.
There will be a special ode to Dorothy Ashby psych harp themed performance by @ashevilleharpist Wear your Garden Party best! Bring a friend, bring your mom, bring a pet. Just come ready to Party!
Asheville native Jack Marion brings his Americana/Folk to AMB Mills River for an Americana Kinda Afternoon.
NEXT Sunday 4PM
“They perform barefoot, yes, but what you’ll remember is how the music moved you. Lead singer Noah Wall’s voice can blast you backward as well as pull you in, and the rest of the band has the harmonies and instrumental chops to support that ride.” — News & Observer
The Barefoot Movement integrate bluegrass, blues, folk, rock, country and pop into music that’s delightfully fresh. Shows feature original songs and reimagined cover tunes with tight three-part harmonies and hot instrumentals.
$25 Event Details and Tickets
Sunday we have Warp Street playing from 4-6 (Alt Country/Rock) after our Bike Days event!
Hope to see everyone come out to support these amazing musicians!
Join us for this special Sunday night edition for live Arabic/Arabesque music by Mattick along with 4 sparkling natural wines handpicked for a magical sensory experience. Music by Mattick starts at 6:30 with 2 shows by Melanya, one at 7pm & one at 8pm
A culture immersion event featuring music, dancing, storytelling, art, & more
In honor of Reggae.
Featured Artists:
Smokifantastic will be spinning roots records
The Sun Sippers will be playing an original acoustic set
Sliding Scale $10-$35
Yet another show @greatwildnowhere
This time with @nickharleyband
And @jacksongrimmmusic
This Sunday, doors at 6pm,
Show starts at 7.
Nick Harley just released a solo album earlier this year, it’s delightful. Give it a listen in your streaming doodads and then come out and hear it live.
Old Sap is an Indie Folk Rock/Americana band. An intersection of traditional and modern sounds, where your toes meet and kick the earth. $10
Come to Fleetwood’s to be bewitched and bewildered on a night of dark and wicked Cabaret!
See amazing feats and performances from your favorite local dark artists!
Brought to you by Deviled Eggs, Toy Box Theater and Serpent Haus
Doors at 7:30
$10 presale
$15 at the door
DAY OF: $15.00
ADVANCED: $12.00
Leaving Echoes (alternative, indie, hard rock) (from central NC)
Red Zephyr (psychedelic, rock fusion, experimental grunge) (from Knoxville, TN)
Puppy &The Dogs (Asheville’s premier Goof rock, cowapunkadelic band.)
Doors @8pm
Show @ 9pm
ages: 21 or older
entry: 5 $
Rest Ashore – Brooklyn Math punk outfit
Convalescent – indie rock / emo
Shutterings – Appalachian psych/emo
Doors at 8
$5-$10
Aug
28
Mon
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
Come join us as we celebrate the rich legacy left behind by one of the true jazz masters Wayne Shorter.
Will Boyd: Saxes
Justin Ray: Trumpet
Bill Bares: Piano
Josef Butts: Bass
Alan Hall: Drums
Aug
29
Tue
RELIEF FOR MAUI: A Benefit Concert & Auction
Doors: 5:00 PM
Show: 5:30 PM
Suggested Donations:
DAY OF: $20.00
ADVANCED: $15.00
YEAR THREE KICKOFF!!!!
FREE musical showcase with hand picked musicians/attentive audience Tuesdays 7-9 at Wicked Weed Funkatorium!
Straight from Spain on their North American tour, this group will bring you the highest energy Americana music you can find on the market. With epic sing alongs and pure energy, it’s gonna be awesome. $10 cover
The Double Crown – Great vibes, great bourbon, and great music!
Aug
30
Wed
To kick off our four year anniversary celebration, we are turning up the excitement with a thrilling axe throwing event with @axemobileavl . We are also having an Oktoberfest beer release. We are proud to introduce our Marzen Hotel Lager, crafted with 100% @riverbendmalt . @_roosterband_ takes the stage with their harmony, driven folk rock. @ironandoakbrisketco will be slinging up some special food.
From the historic Apollo Theater to the open air of Washington Square Park, 5j Barrow has inspired audiences with soulful music, evocative imagery, and lyrics that tug at the heart.
This will be our first official Full Moon Celebration, and we hope to make it a regular monthly event.
Potluck, drum circle, moon viewing, and more!
Bring a dish or beverage to share.
We will have some drums available, but feel free to bring drums or other instruments to play.
This is a free event, but we gratefully accept donations to support the space.
Doors 7PM
Cover $10
21+ ONLY
ADVANCED: $15.00
DAY OF: $18.00
Genre: Skate rock, kraut rock, heavy dub, surf rock. $
Aug
31
Thu
Look who’s coming to the Double Crown, The Chosen Disciples from Asheboro NC 9pm $10
Great vibes, great bourbon, and great music!
September 8, 7-10pm
(Limited Capacity)
Joseph is a prolific and accomplished songwriter, writing hits for Widespread Panic and releasing 30 albums in his 30+ year career; as a solo artist, with the Jackmormons, supergroup Stockholm Syndrome, his burning two-piece The Denmark Veseys, or originally, with his beloved 80s cult band, Little Women. More on Jerry: here!
$15 + Tickets!
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
It’s a beautiful day to sit on the porch in Black Mountain and enjoy the $5 and $6 dollar pints of delicious local beer. We also have live music with William McMahom starting at 3 o’clock this afternoon.
Great Energy Rock/Blues Band. A classic power trio covering songs from many bands that have many musicians in their lineup. The ALR Trio are the real deal!
We’ll be featuring a number of local musicians playing acoustic sets to get your weekend started right!
Thursday, September 14th @ 6PM: The Caribbean Cowboys Trio
Thursday, September 21st @ 6PM: Old Sap
Thursday, September 28th @ 6PM: Craig St. John
We’re bringing the rhythm and melodies to Isa’s Bistro every Thursday from 6pm to 9pm! Free live music with the magnificent Eleanor Underhill.
Ethan Heller is a psychedelic rock and funk guitarist/vocalist based in Asheville, NC best known for his work in The Snozzberries. Blending psychedelia and rock with soulful vocals and a powerful funk stank, Ethan Heller Trio is a tour de force not to be missed!
Outdoor taproom opens at 4PM with music from 6:30-9PM
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 2023 schedule: here!
Pisgah welcomes The Mug Band to the Pisgah outdoor stage!
From their hard-driving musicianship to the sweat that comes with it, these veteran players deliver as spirited a show as you’re ever going to see. A winning combination of raw spontaneity and well-honed craftsmanship.
“The Mug” plays an energetic mix of original and classic Roots Rock/Blues Rock tunes guaranteed to get the crowd on their feet and yelling for more!
Guitarist Brian Milstead a.k.a. “The Mug” and partner in crime, drummer Dave Soltis a.k.a. “D-Bomb have been performing together for 20+ years. Their collaboration began when both were members of the popular 90’s Blues act, “Rocket 88”. They are joined by journeyman bassist “Joey D”.
Outdoor taproom opens at 4PM with music from 6:30-9PM
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 2023 schedule: here!
ADVANCED: $12.00
DAY OF: $15.00
Rent Party featuring Jeff Thompson, Aaron Price, Zack page and Micah Thomas
Playing popular music ranging from baroque to Broadway, jazz to Jimi Hendrix, seductive standards to roof-raising rock n roll! From $18
