In advance of his Friday, Dec. 27, show at The Grey Eagle, Morgan Geer of Drunken Prayer talks about parenthood, lo-fi recording and New Year’s resolutions. Click through for the video interview and exclusive performance.
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SoundTrack web extra: Goodbye to Analog
Semi-local alt-rock outfit Treadmill Trackstar released its latest album earlier this year. The concept project pairs a song collection with a text script. Both can be downloaded for free.
From black light to starlight
There are a number of business maxims — dress for success, learn more from your failures than from your successes, reinvent yourself every day — that could be applied to a winning New Year’s Eve. But none is more apt than that old British chestnut, start as you mean to go on. Because, let’s face […]
Pura Fé and Dark Water Rising perform at White Horse on Dec. 28
Press release Pura Fé and Dark Water Rising perform at White Horse on Dec. 28 Some of the most profound new music being made connects old traditions to today’s world, and traditions to each other. Pura Fé and Dark Water Rising are two exemplars for the creative linkage of Native American traditions to other roots […]
January programs at Youth OUTright
Press release January programs at Youth OUTright Youth OUTright, WNC, Inc., swings into the New Year with a full complement of January programming. Programs are held every Sunday from 4 to 6 p.m. at the First Congregational United Church of Christ in downtown Asheville. Plus, YO’s monthly expressive arts program is happening WEEKLY on Thursdays […]
Shakori Hills purchases its festival site
Press release Shakori Hills purchases its festival site When the 12th Annual Spring Shakori Hills GrassRoots Festival of Music and Dance opens its doors – actually, its tents and stages – in April, 2014, there will be one thing missing,”says Carol Peppe Hewitt, long-time festival volunteer and Director of Slow Money NC. “The worry of […]
Dispatches from the great 828
Asheville High juniors Brennan Reichmann and Van Arthur launched the Instagram hashtag #828isgreat. When they reach 1,000 followers, they’ll turn the photo collection into an apparel business.
Kat Williams’ New Year’s Eve show and dinner at The Altamont
Press release Kat Williams’ New Year’s Eve show and dinner at The Altamont Ring in the New Year with Kat Williams! Tuesday December 31st, Tickets $75 Come Join Kat for for a Prime Rib dinner and special New Years Eve show! Food catered by the Green Room Bistro and Bar. The menu includes Prime Rib […]
Donna the Buffalo returns to The Orange Peel on Jan. 18
Press release Donna the Buffalo returns to The Orange Peel on Jan. 18 More energized and focused than ever before in their near 25-year career, roots-music troubadours Donna the Buffalo will debuted their first studio album in five years, Tonight, Tomorrow and Yesterday, on June 18 via Sugar Hill Records. The follow up to 2008’s […]
Deep cuts
Revisit Razor & Blade’s’ AHA AVL performance.
Asheville Art Museum receives a grant to support student learning through art
Press release Asheville Art Museum receives a grant to support student learning through art The Asheville Art Museum has been awarded a grant of $11,190 by the Perry N. Rudnick Endowment Fund of the Community Foundation of Henderson County. The grant will be used to support the implementation of the Asheville Art Museum’s Literacy Through […]
QC Productions and Emerald Lounge team up for 2014
Press release QC Productions and Emerald Lounge team up for 2014 QC Productions and Emerald Lounge are excited to announce they are teaming up to unveil a COMPLETELY NEW EMERALD LOUNGE in 2014!! QC Productions is permanently partnering with Emerald Lounge and has an incredible list of exciting new changes for the historic downtown music […]
Retro aluminum Christmas trees on display through Dec. 21
Press release A sparkling display of aluminum Christmas trees has returned to downtown Brevard, adding a splash of tinsel to town during the holiday season. The aluminum tree collection, which has been set out for public view sporadically over about the past 10 years, has returned to the Transylvania Heritage Museum, 189 W. Main St. […]
Synth art pop-up poster show and sale on Dec. 20 and 21
Press release Synth art pop-up poster show and sale The Bob Moog Foundation will host a two day “pop-up” poster show on Friday and Saturday, December 20th and 21st at the Satellite Gallery in downtown Asheville. The show will feature art posters from previous area electronic music festivals, Moogfest and Mountain Oasis Electronic Music Summit. […]
Moogfest announces performer lineup
Moogfest announces performer lineup Moogfest announces one-third of the musical acts performing at the upcoming technology, art and music festival. The event takes place April 23-27 in downtown Asheville. Headliners include German electronic band Kraftwek (which began in Düsseldorf in 1970). They’ll perform three 3-D shows. Phase two ticket sales begin today with prices ranging […]
Urban farming series begins in January at the Hendersonville Community Co-op
Press release Urban farming series begins in January at the Hendersonville Community Co-op In January of 2014, the Hendersonville Community Co-op will once again offer an affordable and fun way to learn more about your own Urban Farming potential. We have gathered a few local experts to help us learn our way to backyard sustainability […]
Winter JAM sessions on Wednesdays in January at Black Mountain Center for the Arts
Press release Winter JAM sessions on Wednesdays in January at Black Mountain Center for the Arts Music fills the air during the holidays. Music fills the air every Wednesday at the Black Mountain Center for the Arts where the next JAM sessions are starting up again in January. Junior Appalachian Musicians (JAM) are in 3rd- […]
Smart Bets web extra: The Mobros
The drum-and-guitar/brother duo from Camden, S.C. return to The LAB on Friday, Dec. 20 for a show with The Go Devils.
Outward bound
If you made a word cloud from a conversation with sisters Leah and Chloe Smith, “community” would be the most heavily weighted term. Music, art, family and travel are all prominent themes, but it’s community that runs like a thread throughout the Smiths’ lives, and the on- and off-stage work of their band, Rising Appalachia. […]
Comedy showcase to benefit Eliada Homes on Dec. 22
Press release Slice of Life Comedy presents: Home for the Holidays Comedy Showcase featuring Paul Hooper & Eliada Homes Benefit Where: The Orange Peel’s: PULP Lounge in downtown Asheville When: Sunday, Dec. 22nd Doors at 7:30pm/Show at 8pm Gifts are Worth the Ticket Price: Slice of Life Comedy is proud to be hosting a benefit […]
Christmas Eve Breakfast with Santa at Grand Bohemian Hotel
Press release Christmas Eve Breakfast with Santa at Grand Bohemian Hotel This holiday season, Grand Bohemian Hotel Asheville is celebrating with a Christmas Eve Breakfast with Santa, on Tuesday, Dec. 24 from 7-10 a.m. Guests dining at the Red Stag Grill will be visited by Santa, Mrs. Claus and Santa’s elf for photos and visiting […]