California-based one-name singer Lissie has Asheville connections (Bill Reynolds, Scott Kinebrew and Bill “Smitty” Smith) and a new CD: The Fat Possom-released Catching A Tiger. It’s set to drop Tuesday, Aug. 17.
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California-based one-name singer Lissie has Asheville connections (Bill Reynolds, Scott Kinebrew and Bill “Smitty” Smith) and a new CD: The Fat Possom-released Catching A Tiger. It’s set to drop Tuesday, Aug. 17.
Tickets for the Oct. 29-31 festival are now on sale; a number of bands including new wave act Devo have been added.
Photo by Jamie Parlier
The free, all-day, French Broad River-saving, rafting, dancing, band-listening, local food-eating, dog parading festival is held at French Broad River Park on Saturday, Aug. 14.
A festival, an art opening, a benefit, lots of music and a little MADness happening in Marshall… it’s all under $5. Know of more budget-friendly events this weekend? Add them in the comments section.
"If it's not going to be fun for me, I'm not interested in doing it," says Danni Iosello. She can usually be found performing in Sin Ropas, the Marshall-based/world-touring indie-rock duo (Iosello plays percussion, her husband Tim Hurley plays guitar and sings), but, after an especially potent dinner of garden-grown pesto, Iosello went to sleep […]
When Grammer School (sic) took the stage at The Orange Peel back in June — the last act of four finalists to compete for the title of WNC Magazine's Last Band Standing and winner of the opening slot at this year's Bele Chere — two things happened. One, they didn't win the competition. And two, […]
This morning the entire lineup (with a promise of further announcements to come) was released for the Halloween weekend three-day, three-venue extravaganza.
Asheville’s only psychobilly band put on a searing show Friday, Aug. 6.
Downtown galleries held openings for new exhibits during the bi-monthly art walk on Friday, Aug. 6.
Photos by Jamie Parlier
The band’s new album, One For The Salamanders goes a long way toward reproducing the excitement and energy of a live show.
Penelope J. Stokes’ 13th novel, The Book of Peach is warm and funny, but also delves into some very real and raw issues between mothers and daughters.
Relix shares an exclusive look at Asheville-based Toubab Krewe’s TK2, set to drop on September 7.
Paris-based indie-pop band General Bye Bye embarks on its first U.S. tour (they’ll play Club 828 on Friday, August 20).