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Sep
8
Fri
If you’re a fan of improvisational funk and soul, this is a show you won’t want to miss.
The Mike Rhodes Fellowship is a collective, creative endeavor curated by drummer Mike Rhodes that features a different lineup of Asheville’s most talented musicians each performance. The search for spontaneous creativity within the chemistry of each group to find the place in the middle of the compass where north, south, east, and west become one and magic happens.
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!
A variety show of Americana roots and driving grooves, Bottleneck Jett gives you a little of everything from rock, blues, honky-tonk, and funk.
This new Asheville-based musical collective of seasoned musicians features blazing slide guitar, slick piano, vocal harmonies, and a pocket rhythm section accompanying original songwriting. See members of Pyletribe, Scratchdog Stringband, and Pronounced Heroes come together to create a dynamic sound that feels familiar and sends you home with your toes still tapping. $8 cover
Eric Barker will be playing country and classic covers.
NJ/NYC based Americana-rockers
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!
7PM
$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
Come grab a couple beers and a pretzel with us during our Twisted Fridays, 7pm-9pm every week with local live music!
PAUL THORN
Show: 8pm | Doors: 7pm
$25 – $35
A Benefit Show For Geddi Monroe
*Proceeds to go towards Transgender Care.
Live Music From:
Powder Horns
Socialist Anxiety
Bad Ties
Ever After – Asheville
Doors 8 PM // Show 9 PM
$10 Suggested // N.O.T.A.F.L.O.F
Got another killer punk show coming up with 3 awesome Asheville local bands.
Bellizia –> banjo powered punkgrass
The Bad Sleepers –> punk-n-roll
Colossal Human Failure –> punk rock grit
21+, donations encouraged, a good time expected
Sep
9
Sat
Pianist Lura Johnson makes her AmiciMusic debut performing with Daniel Weiser in this exciting ballet of twenty fingers on a single piano. You won’t want to miss this “fantastic” and most “rhapsodic” concert!
Join us for a thrilling four-hand program featuring
- the powerful F Minor Fantasy by Schubert,
- a fun Fantasy on themes from “Carmen”,
- Liszt’s virtuosic Hungarian Rhapsody no. 2, and
- an amazing arrangement of Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue.
$20
Asheville singer-songwriter Elise Eden teams up to perform covers and originals. You can expect to hear familiar tunes from 60’s soul hits to 80’s/90’s pop and rock. Their original tunes include echoes of many genres including blues, country, and indie folk.
ADVANCED: $12.00
DAY OF: $15.00
Janx Spirit
Faux Skater
The Deathbots
Tiny TVs
Bonny Dagger
PINKEYE
The Silver Travis Band of Spartanburg is a little bit country, a little bit Americana and a lot of Southern rock and blues. Writing and performing their own music is their first love. Come rock out while enjoying great food, beer and CIDER!
Detective Blind is a 3-sister indie rock band, composed of Montgomery (guitar/vox), Andersen (drums), and Kittredge (bass). After performing as a cover band for a couple of years, they are now recording own own music.
FIRST AID KIT – PALOMINO TOUR
with Special Guest Courtney Marie Andrews
From 39.50 +
Join us in the taproom for a cider every Saturday night for our Summer Sounds Music Series!
Join Ray LaMontagne and his trio this fall for a special edition of the Just Passing Through tour. Tickets are sold out.
Drummer Rick Dilling and his 14-piece big band TIME CHECK are bringing the music of the world’s greatest drummer, Buddy Rich, to White Horse Black Mountain. $20
Show: 8pm | Doors: 7pm
$25 – $30
“Bring Out Yer Dead” is a Raleigh, North Carolina-based tribute band recreating the Grateful Dead’s iconic live concerts with unparalleled authenticity. Formed in 2019 in the state capitol of Raleigh, the band comprises some of the area’s most talented musicians dedicated to channeling the spirit of the Dead’s live performances. $12/$15 DOS
Reggie And KeeFunk is a new band featuring local favorite Reggie Headen blending the sounds of classic R&B, the spontaneity of jazz, the grit of rock and the conviction of soul all woven together by bass groves and deep funk.
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
Son Little, is praised by American Songwriter as “one of the best songwriters working today.” Blending elements of acoustic blues, vintage soul, and conscious hip-hop into a mixture that’s expressive yet deeply personal, Son Little is the alias of Aaron Livingston, a singer, instrumentalist, and songwriter who divides his time between his own music and collaborations with others. Little has toured , headlining club dates and opening for acts as diverse as Mumford & Sons, Shakey Graves, and Kelis.
2022 NewSong Music winner Ac Sapphire will open for Son Little. Whether solo or full band, AC Sapphire’s powerful voice fills a room. Her songwriting chops make instant fans of first time listeners and keep her following coming back. A particularly gifted singer, AC also has a lifetime of performing experience that began in her early teens. Her latest album Desert Car released on American Standard Time Records is a stunning, shimmering collection of electric rock songs served as nostalgic souvenirs.
Show: 9PM (Doors: 8PM)
GA Tickets: $25 Event Information and Tickets
“The South American rock group known as Zeta (originally from Venezuela, now based in the
United States). Experimenting thoroughly with musical elements that anyone who grew up around Latin American culture will have engrained in their psyche such as calypso, cumbia, salsa, bossa nova and the distinct afro-Caribbean rhythms among other sounds that have left a cultural imprint that represent the places where the musicians grew up and formed their musical identities.”
Doors at 8pm at Lazy Diamond
4 Woodfin St, Asheville, NC 28801
$10
Surf monsters Daikaiju return to Shakeys to wreak havoc once more!
Showtime 10pm
$15
Sep
10
Sun
WTF is a music festival established to celebrate the women of Asheville, NC. This event in its 2nd year will be held at New Belgium Brewing on September 17th 2023. It is a family friendly event and free to the public. WTF Week will occur September 10-16th at venues across Asheville, highlighting female musicians. https://womentothefrontmusicfestival.com/
Come join us! The Gin Mill Pickers are Randy Sarton and Eric Ellis. This Asheville, N.C. based duo delivers an eclectic blend of “Retro-fitted Folk/Rag”, Americana & Piedmont Blues music. Semi-unplugged fingerpicks and guitar licks!
Salvage Station is honored to host the Celebration of Life for Blais Bellenoit on Sunday, Sept. 10. $10 entry, live on the indoor stage, all ages are welcome, and parking is free. Proceeds from this event go to supporting the family with final costs.
• 3-5 p.m. – Memorial Service for family and friends.
• 5-7 p.m. – Art Showcase with works by Blais and merch for sale.
• 7-9 p.m. – Live Music from JLloyd Mashup with special guests playing some of Blais’s favorite songs, and a performance of a song written by Blais.
WTF Week is a celebration of the women who make the Asheville music scene so special. Starting on September 10th, we have partnered with venues across town to put an intentional focus on female musicians for a full week. The week will culminate with the WTF festival on September 17th at New Belgium Brewing.
Kathryn O’Shea, Keturah Allgood, and Ashli Rose are 3 powerful singers songwriters musicians and women. They are the perfect way to kick off your WTF Week.
Asheville DSA Presents A Fundraiser for the Carolina Abortion Fund
Doors 7 PM // Show 8 PM
$10 at Door or Become a CAF sustainer for $5/mo
Hip Hop Showcase w/ DJ @grimmjoi @peter.the.poet @young_quintin_ @jessi_slaught3r
9pm
HIROW LIVE @ The Burger Bar w/ support from:
VVITCHBOY
PAC “O.J”
J VIXEN
Sept. 10th
9PM // 21+ // $10 donation encouraged
Sep
11
Mon
WTF is a music festival established to celebrate the women of Asheville, NC. This event in its 2nd year will be held at New Belgium Brewing on September 17th 2023. It is a family friendly event and free to the public. WTF Week will occur September 10-16th at venues across Asheville, highlighting female musicians. https://womentothefrontmusicfestival.com/
Join us on Monday, September 11, 5 p.m., for a special appearance, album signing, and listening party with Steep Canyon Rangers. The band’s new album, Morning Shift, is due out September 8, and the LP was proudly pressed at Citizen Vinyl.
The listening party is free to attend and open to the public. No tickets are needed, but come early for mocktails, cocktails, and coffee drinks at Session.
For the in-store event, each band member will pick a song from the record to talk about. Morning Shift is the Rangers 14th studio album.
Rock n roll roots fuse his music with a fantastic raw energy, even as he leans into the imagery and storytelling of American Roots music. After an epic cross-county journey that involved a dog, a camper full of guitars, and an adventurous family, Price settled into the rich musical traditions of Western North Carolina, where he helped found The Greybirds, who were noted for their lyrical songwriting and rich, vibey instrumentation.
Nine women, three men, two nights of jazz.
Monday 9/11 and Tuesday 9/12 from 7-11pm.
Presented by Little Jumbo featuring local women in partnership with WTF Music Festival
NO COVER
Come join us in support of the Maui fire relief efforts. The evening will feature traditional Hawaiian steel guitar music with Billy Cardine and CarolinAloha!
Also on the bill will be The Billy Sea, Free Planet Radio, Mary Lucey, Anya Hinkle, River Guerguerian, Chris Rosser, David Newman, Jake Wolf, Bill Bares, and special guests TBA.
From $20 Event Information and Tickets
ADVANCED: $15.00
DAY OF: $18.00
Show: 8pm | Doors: 7pm
$35 – $50
Doors at 8PM
Show at 8:30PM
$12
Sep
12
Tue
WTF is a music festival established to celebrate the women of Asheville, NC. This event in its 2nd year will be held at New Belgium Brewing on September 17th 2023. It is a family friendly event and free to the public. WTF Week will occur September 10-16th at venues across Asheville, highlighting female musicians. https://womentothefrontmusicfestival.com/
Nine women, three men, two nights of jazz.
Monday 9/11 and Tuesday 9/12 from 7-11pm.
Presented by Little Jumbo featuring local women in partnership with WTF Music Festival
NO COVER
Great vibes, great bourbon, and great music!
Doors at 6, Show at 7
$10
Show: 7:30pm | Doors: 7pm
$35 – $40
ADVANCED: $15.00
DAY OF: $20.00
PREMIUM SEATING: $25.00
Model/Actriz, a boundary-pushing electronic music project, out of Brooklyn New York, brings a blend of industrial, post-punk, and avant-garde elements that will challenge your senses and transport you to a realm of sonic exploration.
$18.19
Sep
13
Wed
WTF is a music festival established to celebrate the women of Asheville, NC. This event in its 2nd year will be held at New Belgium Brewing on September 17th 2023. It is a family friendly event and free to the public. WTF Week will occur September 10-16th at venues across Asheville, highlighting female musicians. https://womentothefrontmusicfestival.com/
Come out on Wednesday to get some tasty chow, beer, and listen to Chris Caruso play quirky blues music!
Come enjoy an exciting and fun experience in downtown Asheville.
7PM DOORS / 8PM SHOW
Tickets: $25/$28
Doors 7 PM // Show 8 PM
$10
ADVANCED: $20.00
DAY OF: $23.00
Sep
14
Thu
TAUK Moore is an inspired, genre-blurring musical force born out of the creative synergy between long standing instrumental quartet TAUK and dynamic frontwoman Kanika Moore. Together, they combine ethereal jazz, scorching funk, gritty rock, and danceable electronica into one immersive sonic landscape. With Moore’s stunning vocals and captivating stage presence at the helm, TAUK Moore unleashes masterful performance, driven by biting grooves, wailing guitars, melodic keys and thunderous drums.
Nashville’s psychedelic punk-grass rockers, Sicard Hollow is a four-piece progressive bluegrass band who formed with a mutual passion for pushing the boundaries of genre. Heavily influenced by the Grateful Dead and New Grass Revival, these young pickers bring new energy to a timeless style with a combination of fearless improvisation and instrumental prowess.
6:00pm Doors, 7:00pm Show
$20+/$25+ DOS Event Details and Tickets
WTF is a music festival established to celebrate the women of Asheville, NC. This event in its 2nd year will be held at New Belgium Brewing on September 17th 2023. It is a family friendly event and free to the public. WTF Week will occur September 10-16th at venues across Asheville, highlighting female musicians. https://womentothefrontmusicfestival.com/
Grab a good beer and some great food, and join us for an OMJ/Zadie’s team Arts & Music showcase. A chance to support the artists keeping Marshall special – who also happen to be your favorite bartenders, chefs, hoteliers and friendly smiles.
We will have live music by @beccaleighmusic @donnaraynorton
& Johnny Humphries
And art by @martha.skinner @bitchesbehustlin and @joshcopuspottery
You can also grab tickets for guided tours upstairs for the opportunity to see the hotel without a reservation and a rare chance to catch Josh for an expert tour.
We’re proud to bring April B. to The Mule stage as a feature on this year’s WTF Festival Calendar!
WTF Festival supports women musicians in Asheville.
Alongside the music, we continue our partnership with Mosaic Realty for their Doing Good Through Business Series, benefiting Blue Ridge Dirt Skrrts. Dirt Skrrts is a non-profit focused on empowering women mountain bikers in WNC.
Live Music Thursdays at Twin Willows! This week, we’re featuring another “Best of WNC” Artist, Leeda “Lyric” Jones on the TW Stage. Please join us for this FREE acoustic show, 6:00-7:30 PM. Bring a lawn chair and come hungry for some of Smokin’ Joe Lasher’s delectable dishes!
The Grey Eagle in partnership with WTF week (Women to the Front) presents Kathryn O’Shea!
Kathryn O’Shea is an Asheville-born singer/songwriter known for her unmistakable voice and soul-stirring original songs. Working from a broad spectrum of influences, O’Shea and her band harness the harmonic creativity of jazz, the driving power of indie-rock, and the confessional storytelling of Americana to create a sound that leaves listeners feeling emotionally raw and spiritually renewed.
WTF Week is a celebration of the women who make the Asheville music scene so special. The week will culminate with the WTF festival on September 17th at New Belgium Brewing.
$10 Advance/$12 Day of show at The Grey Eagle Box Office or
click here
Pisgah Brewing has partnered with Women to the Front to host the WTF Blues Project made up of many of the area’s best female blues inspired singers and musicians. This is going to be a night of many magic moments….
WTF Week is a celebration of the women who make the Asheville music scene so special. The week will culminate with the WTF festival on September 17th at New Belgium Brewing.
Laura exhibits a poetic and technical depth that has garnered comparisons to Joni Mitchell, Norah Jones, and Nick Drake. She writes intimate folk music with classical influence that has been described as meditative, transcendental, and within the “chamber-folk” genre (Asheville’s Mountain Xpress). Along with being a singer-songwriter, Laura has a degree in classical guitar performance and studied piano from a young age.
Orbiting Human Circus (duo) featuring Songs of The Music Tapes will perform at Citizen Vinyl on Thursday, Sept 14. Doors at 6 p.m. / show at 7 p.m.
Tickets are $17 advance / $20 day of show
We’re a four piece indie rock band with roots/rock blues infused rock sound. Our exciting live show consists of originals with classic covers mixed in.
ADVANCED: $10.00
DAY OF: $12.00
More Big News for White Horse Black Mountain !!
After becoming a nonprofit organization in the spring of 2023, White Horse Black Mountain this very week purchased the property where they have hosted concerts and events for the community for the past 15 years. September 7 will forever be an anniversary for the White Horse Community to celebrate.
The White Horse “Herd” is celebrating this momentous step with a champagne toast during the Thursday, September 14th “Just for Members” Concert with The Belfast Boys.
The White Horse team also invites non-members who might be interested in learning about membership, to attend the 7:30 show.
Those interested in attending the concert and the champagne toast, should email Membership Coordinator, Selena Hilemon at
selena@whitehorseblackmountain.com in order to reserve a spot.
Basically Nancy – Savannah, GA Power Trio
Cam Girl – Local Legends
Yawni – Asheville’s Own
Doors 7 PM // Show 8 PM
$10
Show: 8pm | Doors: 7:30pm
$10
Dopapod will be performing LIVE on the Indoor Stage at Salvage Station on Thursday, September 14th, 2023 with special guests Wolf Mask (featuring members of Doom Flamingo)
Doors open at 7PM and the music starts at 8PM. This is a General Admission, 18+ ONLY show (no exceptions).
$20 ADV/ $25 DOS – FREE ON-SITE PARKING!
Join us for four weeks of musical magic as Raphael Morales & Friends take over The Social!
The best part? There’s NO COVER, so gather your crew and get ready for a night of incredible live music and unforgettable moments!
DAY OF: $25.00
ADVANCED: $20.00
Amazing night of synth/post punk/industrial from Asheville faves Machine 13 with Public Circuit (NYC- debut at Fleetwood’s)
Public Circuit
Machine 130-Industrial punks
Bruschetta Delorean-Synth
$10
The WTF Funk Project with Rachel Waterhouse, McKinney, Kayla Zuskin, and Aryan Graham, in partnership with One World West celebrates WTF Week and Clarence Young’s Birthday!
WTF week is a week long celebration leading up to the Women to the Front Music Festival. Taking place Sept 10th-17th, venues across town will be celebrating all the talented women who help make Asheville such a wonderful place to live.
Clarence Young is a true gentleman with some pretty fast feet and it is a joy to get to celebrate him! Come Dance your worries away.
$10 Cover
Sep
15
Fri
WTF is a music festival established to celebrate the women of Asheville, NC. This event in its 2nd year will be held at New Belgium Brewing on September 17th 2023. It is a family friendly event and free to the public. WTF Week will occur September 10-16th at venues across Asheville, highlighting female musicians. https://womentothefrontmusicfestival.com/
Aunt Vicki is a retro rock band with a hint of folk, a little dreamy around the edges. Married songwriting duo Erin Campbell and Lee Dyer write straightforward melody-driven songs and perform as both an acoustic duo and a four piece band.
The Cheeksters combine the best of what made music great in the 1960’s with a winning, fresh pop approach that delights audiences. Onstage the versatile four-piece band turns out its straightforward catchy pop confections, bringing to mind a swirling variety of influences : Memphis soul, Carnaby Street pop, swampy rhythm and blues, and more.
See y’all Friday at Bear Pro!!
We’ll be bringing our eclectic blend of Classic Rock hits, Deep Cuts, Gut Bucket Seat Blues and musical surprises. See you there!
The Scatterlings are a three piece acoustic/Americana band based in Asheville, North Carolina. The members share a fondness for songs about heartbreak, whiskey, and killings, although they promise they are actually all very peaceful people. Many of their original songs offer masterful personal storytelling, while others are steeped deep in local history. $20
Enjoy live music each weekend at Pillar Bar.
Pillar Bar will have the MountainX #1 Guitarist, Eric Congdon playing live guitar on Friday evening.
Irish and Scottish melodies as well as other original and folk tunes. Free but donations accepted.
In partnership with Women to the Front, The Outpost is excited to present Mama and The Ruckus, an intergenerational Roots project with a big sound and an even bigger heart. The Ruckus is led by Mama who writes songs about the trauma and pain that every person inevitably experiences in their lives. With soaring guitars, wailing vocals, screaming harmonicas, and funky bass, keys, and drums, the Ruckus has a sound that is undeniably unique.
This event is part of WTF Week. WTF week is a week long celebration leading up to the Women to the Front Music Festival taking place Sept 10th-17th at venues across Asheville who will be celebrating all the talented women who help make Asheville such a wonderful place to live.
$10 Advance/$12 Day of show at The Grey Eagle Box Office or
click here
The Red Hot Sugar Babies perform sassy jazz and sultry blues of the roaring 20’s-30’s including Vintage Jazz, Blues, Swing, Ragtime, Dixieland, New Orleans. Influenced by Ethel Waters, Fats Waller, Louis Armstrong, Bessie Smith, Jelly Roll Morton they play a mix of the pop music that created the first dance craze to sweep the nation. Come dance The Charleston and revisit the era of flappers, speakeasies, rumble seats, and bathtub gin.
WTF Week is a celebration of the women who make the Asheville music scene so special. The week will culminate with the WTF festival on September 17th at New Belgium Brewing.
Join us for an evening art, stories, and performance — with this month’s AVL Revue celebrating the theme “Back to School” shining the spotlight on creative, unconventional institutions right here in our own backyard. From $20
SOLD OUT!!
CANNONS: HEARTBEAT HIGHWAY TOUR
W/ Two Another & Jane Leo
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15
Show: 8pm | Doors: 7pm
$27 – $30
Clay Street Unit is coming to Salvage Station on Friday, September 15th, and Rachel Baiman will open the show! Doors open @ 7 PM and the music starts @ 8 PM. This is a General Admission show with FREE ON-SITE PARKING! Tickets are $12 ADV / $15 DOS!
DAY OF: $20.00
ADVANCED: $17.00
Wilder Things Than Us, formerly known as My Girl My Whiskey & Me, is comprised of Mandolin, Guitar, and vocal harmonies out the wazoo. We are a progressive bluegrass band, though we play a wide variety of music, from Flatt & Scruggs, to Radiohead, as well as original music.
Grammy-nominated bluesman, guitarist, singer & songwriter Duwayne Burnside is one of 14 children born to legendary North Mississippi musician R.L. Burnside and his wife, Alice. He has been a frequent performer with the North Mississippi Allstars since the early 1990s, when that group, fronted by Luther and Cody Dickinson, formed. Mississippi hill-style blues!!! $10 cover
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