Local rock sampler released (to benefit Buncombe County Special Olympics)

Posted on by Rebecca Sulock

Want to pick up some great tunes and give money to a great cause? Get your copy of “Rock the Cause,” a compilation featuring songs from 15 WNC bands.

The list of featured artists includes By Morning, The Broomstars, Colton Driver, Wilsin, Bugs Multiply, Hollowpoint, Josh Phillips Folk Festival, Velvet Truckstop (pictured), Artist of Color, Lake Effekt, Opus Grey, Mindshapefist, Consciously Sedated, The Curbfeelers and Scoot Pittman.

It’s a project between Whitewater Recording Studios and 105.9 The Mountain.

You can purchase the CD at Karmasonics in downtown Asheville, The Children’s Trading Post at either the Merrimon Avenue or Airport Road location, or from 105.9 The Mountain. Call 269-9695 or wcandler@saganc.com. For more info, call Adam Greenberg at Whitewater Recording, 684-8284.

 

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