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Smart Bets: Johnny Gandelsman

Posted on December 9, 2019December 2, 2019 by Edwin Arnaudin

The Silkroad Ensemble member performs Bach’s complete cello suites on violin, Dec. 12 at BMCM+AC.

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Acoustic Asheville: Nick Nace and Jon Latham

Posted on December 7, 2019December 5, 2019 by Jesse Hamm

His debut full-length record, Wrestling with the Mystery, features 12 songs telling personal tales of woe and regret.

1.0 K views+MultimediaMusicVideo

Hit Dogs celebrate release of their second album

Posted on December 4, 2019November 27, 2019 by Bill Kopp

New album ‘Without Further Ado’ demonstrates that Hit Dogs can elicit laughs while maintaining a serious commitment to serving up melodic, rocking tunes.

1.2 K views+ArtsMusic

Smart Bets: Hannah Kaminer

Posted on December 4, 2019November 27, 2019 by Edwin Arnaudin

The Asheville-based musician shares new songs at Isis on Dec. 11.

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Smart Bets: Joshua Messick

Posted on December 3, 2019November 27, 2019 by Edwin Arnaudin

The Asheville-based hammered dulcimer player brings his band to White Horse Black Mountain, Dec. 6-7.

1.0 K views+ArtsMusic

Smart Bets: David Wilcox

Posted on November 29, 2019November 29, 2019 by Alli Marshall

The singer-songwriter returns to The Grey Eagle this time each year for his annual Thanksgiving Homecoming Concert.

1.6 K views+ArtsMusic

Holiday-themed production­s around Asheville

Posted on November 28, 2019November 21, 2019 by Alli Marshall

Local offerings range from classic ballets, poignant soul searches and snarky send-ups of this month of family drama and heightened emotions.

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Mexican guitar duo Rodrigo y Gabriela return to Asheville

Posted on November 27, 2019November 18, 2019 by Grayson Haver Currin

What’s often revelatory about Rodrigo y Gabriela’s music, whether it’s an interpretation or an original, is how internalized and personal it all feels, like they’re sharing a lingua franca made for two.

2.1 K views+ArtsMusic

Smart Bets: Angela Perley

Posted on November 27, 2019November 18, 2019 by Edwin Arnaudin

The Columbus, Ohio-based singer-songwriter makes her Isis lounge debut on Nov. 30.

1.2 K views+ArtsMusic

Troubadour Nikki Talley’s new record hits closer to home

Posted on November 26, 2019November 21, 2019 by Kim Ruehl

The WNC-based singer-songwriter celebrates the release of ‘Blue Eyed Girl’ at Isis Music Hall on Friday, Nov. 29.

1.3 K views+ArtsMusic

Smart Bets: Pétunia

Posted on November 26, 2019November 18, 2019 by Edwin Arnaudin

The Vancouver-based experimental country artist plays Jack of the Wood on Nov. 29.

1.0 K views+ArtsMusic

Smart Bets: Bannerman Folk Camp

Posted on November 25, 2019November 18, 2019 by Edwin Arnaudin

The 50th edition of the annual folk dance camp returns to Blue Ridge Assembly, Nov. 28-Dec. 1.

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Acoustic Asheville: Jesse Harman

Posted on November 23, 2019November 22, 2019 by Jesse Hamm

He’s working on crafting his sound, fronting his new group, Jesse and the Jugs.

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Album review: ‘III’ by Bask

Posted on November 21, 2019November 20, 2019 by Bill Kopp

Taken as a whole, Bask’s ‘III’ can be thought of as heavy music for listeners who might not even like the style.

1.8 K views+ArtsMusic

Son Little on new songs and creativity in a time crunch

Posted on November 21, 2019November 14, 2019 by Alli Marshall

The musician returns to Asheville on Sunday, Dec. 1, for a show at The Grey Eagle with support from local singer-songwriter Christopher Paul Stelling.

1.7 K views+ArtsMusic

Smart Bets: Black Mountain

Posted on November 20, 2019November 11, 2019 by Edwin Arnaudin

The L.A. rockers play The Grey Eagle on Nov. 23.

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Smart bets: Queer Prom

Posted on November 19, 2019November 13, 2019 by Alli Marshall

The “fabulous night of dancing and joy” takes place at Sly Grog Lounge on Saturday, Nov. 23.

1.3 K views+ArtsDanceMusic

NewSong Performanc­e & Songwritin­g Competitio­n elevates emerging artists

Posted on November 19, 2019November 14, 2019 by Edwin Arnaudin

The 18th annual contest returns to Isis on Nov. 23.

1.5 K views+ArtsMusic

Smart Bets: Chris Rattie & The New Rebels

Posted on November 19, 2019November 11, 2019 by Edwin Arnaudin

The Pennsylvania power trio swings by French Broad River Brewery on Nov. 22.

1.4 K views+ArtsMusic

Cherokee Chamber Singers perform at BMCM+AC

Posted on November 18, 2019November 14, 2019 by Kim Ruehl

Composer William Britelle spent three years visiting Michael Yannette and his students in Cherokee, collecting notes and impressions, exploring the community and its stories.

1.5 K views+ArtsMusic

C. Shreve the Professor and Madelyn Ilana take natural paths while crafting new albums

Posted on November 13, 2019November 7, 2019 by Edwin Arnaudin

The Deep Gap-based rapper plays The Mothlight on Nov. 16, while the Asheville-based ambient dream folk artist heads to Ambrose West on Nov. 17.

1.3 K views+ArtsMusic

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