Knit winter hat and furry collar, seen on Biltmore Ave.
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David Lowery plays a free show in Asheville
The Camper Van Beethoven and Cracker front man puts out a solo album and plays a solo acoustic date at Harvest Records next week.
Bad Ash is leaving Asheville
Local radio host and music supporter Ashley Davis is headed for Hawaii.
Tall boots
Black leather boots, flight jacket, triple wallet chain on Haywood Street.
Remembering Vadim Bora
Local artist Vadim Bora recently passed away. Friends and fans have created a makeshift shrine to the late sculpture and painter outside his Battery Park studio.
Red, white and black
A White Stripes-approved palette, including winter white, on Lexington Ave.
Hear her roar
"I had lived in L.A. for about a year and a half and was a little bit disillusioned by the lack of camaraderie or community with trying to do live shows," says singer/songwriter Lissie. (She was born Elisabeth Maurus but her stage name suits her: fun, a little bit girly, not too serious, completely disarming.) […]
Ultra pink
Black and magenta on a January day, Lexington Ave.
Lissie talks Asheville (and L.A., and recording with Jacquire King, and writing less about guys)
Los Angeles-based singer/songwriter/rocker Lissie (who plays the Orange Peel on Feb. 2) dishes about her Asheville connections: Truth & Salvage Company’s Scott, Walker and Smitty; Bill Reynolds of Band of Horses and Echo Mountain Recording Studio.
At the Double Decker Bus
Short, boots and leather jacket, seen on Biltmore Ave.
Youth OUTright launches Campaign 8
Help the local support organization spread the word about the unique challenges faced by LGBTQ youth.
G. Love’s Fixin’ To Die
The blues-hip-hop artist takes a more serious folk-blues turn on this Avett Brothers-produced, Echo Mountain-recorded album, due out Feb. 22. Images by Noah Abrams.
Street performer
A Sgt. Pepper-style jacket on a downtown juggler.
It’s been a long time since he did the stroll…
Robert Plant and Band of Joy might not have reinvented rock ‘n roll at the Thomas Wolfe Auditorium, but they put a new spin on “Rock and Roll” along with plenty of other Led Zeppelin classics and new material from Plant’s recently-release Band Of Joy album. Photo by Rich Orris.
Karen Abbott, author of American Rose, comes to Malaprop’s
The Friday, Jan. 21 reading event discusses the life of famed strip tease artist Gypsy Rose Lee and includes a slide show.
Winter coats
Long coats, boots and glasses on Wall Street.
The art of starting over
"This is kind of a phoenix act that we're pulling off," says Graham Hackett, program director for the Asheville Area Arts Council. He's talking about the opening of The ARTERY, a 1,400-square-foot multipurpose space in the River Arts District's new Pink Dog Creative studios — and with that opening, the resurrection of the local arts-promoting […]
Abigail Washburn finally makes it to the Grey Eagle
It was touch-and-go there for clawhammer banjo player/world music songwriter Abigail Washburn. She had to postpone one show date. But her Feb. 5 performance at Grey Eagle is good to go.
HATCH Bash kicks off the multi-disciplinary arts fest
Learn more about HATCH Asheville 2011 and help the festival (slated to run April 14-17 this year) get off to a good start. Food, drink, music and more at the Hotel Indigo on Saturday, Jan. 22.
Fringe benefits
The Asheville Fringe Arts Festival runs Thursday, Jan. 20 through Sunday, Jan. 23. Dance, music, multi-media, performing arts, installation, theatre, comedy and more.
New Secret B-Sides video
The local soul/r&b band performs a self-described “other-worldly” rendition of their song, “Nearest Star.”