Press release Asheville Art in the Park announces 2014 dates 2014 Asheville Art in the Park June 14, 21, 28 – October 4, 11, 18 The 2014 Asheville Art in the Park artists’ market dates have been accepted by the city of Asheville for three consecutive Saturdays in June and October. All vendors that took […]
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The American Songbook: From Broadway to Basie at White Horse, Jan. 17
Press release The American Songbook: From Broadway to Basie at White Horse, Jan. 17 Jazz vocalists are fortunate to have an embarrassment of riches to draw from in the storehouse of American popular song. Singer James Earl Junior will wrap his warm baritone around “The American Songbook- From Broadway to Basie” as part of the […]
Perpetual Groove side project Ghost Owl plays Asheville Music Hall, Jan. 18
Press release Perpetual Groove side project Ghost Owl plays Asheville Music Hall, Jan. 18 Perpetual Groove’s new side project, Ghost Owl, appearing live at the Asheville Music Hall, on Saturday January 18th with Sky Walkers and GemNeye. Asheville Music Hall 31 Patton Ave Asheville, NC 28801 (415) 385-0925 http://ashevillemusichall.com/ 21+ // $8 Adv, $10 DOS […]
Photographic memory
Sandlin Gaither’s 10 years of musical portraits at The Grey Eagle. All photos by Gaither.
Sound Track
Isolation Studies #2: The Hypermodern is the latest in a series of conceptual releases by local musician Jason Smith, who records as Night's Bright Colors. Unlike past collections, the eight tracks on Hypermodern are all instrumental and all short (the longest is just over three minutes, the shortest is 37 seconds). Smith has proved a […]
Grady’s Groundhog Day Shadow Sighting at Chimney Rock Park, Feb. 2
Press release Grady’s Groundhog Day Shadow Sighting at Chimney Rock Park, Feb. 2 Grady the Groundhog, animal ambassador for Chimney Rock at Chimney Rock State Park, will be making his annual winter prediction at noon on Sunday, February 2 behind the Old Rock Café in Chimney Rock Village, next to the park entrance. From 11 […]
Music Video Asheville announces a call for submissions
Press release Music Video Asheville announces a call for submissions We are thrilled to announce a call for submissions for the 7th Annual Music Video Asheville (MVA), the annual showcase to highlight the pairing of Asheville musicians and filmmakers. MVA debuts in its brand new venue at the Diana Wortham Theatre and the deadline for […]
Sound Track web extra: Isolation Studies #2: The Hypermodern
The latest in a series of conceptual releases by Jason Smith, aka Night’s Bright Colors,
Acoustic Asheville: Sanctum Sully
Sanctum Sully performs a new song from the group’s forthcoming record as part of the Acoustic Asheville series.
Five questions with Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen
The bluegrass band from Washington D.C. performs at The Isis Restaurant & Music Hall on Saturday, Jan. 18. In advance, Solivan spoke to Xpress about spending time in Alaska, his love of cooking and the four Ts of music.
Total War performs “Apex Predator” at AHA AVL
Xpress is partnering with Moog Music to curate AHA AVL shows. Local indie-rockers Total War launched the 2013/2014 season in October. Photo courtesy of Moog Music.
Shop & Dine Henderson County starts Jan. 12
Press release Shop & Dine Henderson County starts Jan. 12 The Henderson County Chamber of Commerce urges all residents to shop and dine in Henderson County. Shopping locally not only benefits our merchants and their employees, it adds to local government revenue in the form of sales tax dollars. North Carolina collects a 6.75-cent sales […]
Saluda Arts Festival announces a call for artists
Press release Saluda Arts Festival announces a call for artists Celebrating its heritage and arts culture, the Saluda Business Association is pleased to announce its 11th annual Saluda Arts Festival scheduled for May 17, 2014 in historic downtown Main Street in Saluda. “Even celebrating a soggy tenth year milestone last year, art enthusiasts and crowds […]
A venue with a vision
With the new year, Emerald Lounge quietly rolled out the first of its many changes. A new bookings and promotions partnership is one part of the evolution. The music room plans to deepen its support of local artists of all genres, among other initiatives.
Spellbound Children’s Bookshop announces February events
Press release Spellbound Children’s Bookshop announces February events Free events: Sunday, Feb. 2nd 3:00-4:00pm Skype visit with Annabel Monaghan, author of A Girl Named Digit and the new sequel Double Digit about a teen math genius (soon to be adapted as a tv movie). Recommended for ages 12 to adult. Free. Spellbound Children’s Bookshop 828.708.7570 […]
Pixies headline Thomas Wolfe Auditorium on Feb. 1
Press release Pixies headline Thomas Wolfe Auditorium on Feb. 1 Pixies will headline the Thomas Wolfe Auditorium in Asheville on Saturday, February 1 as part of the band’s 2013-2014 global tour. On this date, the band will be playing brand new Pixies music as well as some of the most beloved songs in their catalogue […]
Pitt County Arts Council at Emerge announces call for entries for Tiny Art Show
Press release Pitt County Arts Council at Emerge announces call for entries for Tiny Art Show The Pitt County Arts Council at Emerge is accepting entries for their annual Tiny Art Show January 30th – February 1st. This exhibition is open to all artists, all ages, in any media and subject matter. Artwork must be […]
The 2014 Doris Betts Fiction Prize is accepting submissions
Press release The 2014 Doris Betts Fiction Prize is accepting submissions The 2014 Doris Betts Fiction Prize is now open for submissions. The Doris Betts Fiction Prize awards the first-place winner $250 and publication in the North Carolina Literary Review. Finalists will also be considered for publication in the NCLR. For over twenty years, East […]
Ghost Owl plays Asheville Music Hall on Jan. 18
Press release Ghost Owl plays Asheville Music Hall on Jan. 18 Perpetual Groove’s new side project, Ghost Owl, appearing live at the Asheville Music Hall, on Saturday January 18th with Sky Walkers and GemNeye. Asheville Music Hall 31 Patton Ave Asheville, NC 28801 (415) 385-0925 http://ashevillemusichall.com/ 21+ // $8 Adv, $10 DOS // Doors 9PM, […]
Pontiak announces Asheville show and shares a disorienting video
Press release Pontiak announces Asheville show and shares a disorienting video Virginia based band of brothers Pontiak are gearing up for the release of INNOCENCE, their newest full-length, on January 28th. SPIN premiered a new video for “Lack Lustre Rush,” a song as fuzzy as it is infectious, which was directed by the band themselves […]
Supergroup The Ringers, feat. Jimmy Herring, plays The Grey Eagle on Jan. 31
Press release Supergroup The Ringers, feat. Jimmy Herring, plays The Grey Eagle on Jan. 31 The Ringers, a Supergroup of epic proportions, featuring guitar gods Jimmy Herring(of Widespread Panic) and Wayne Krantz, plus a who’s who of session players/sidemen, is coming to The Grey Eagle for what’s sure to be an incredible show! The Grey […]