Local creatives find various means to afford staying in Asheville — but is it worth the effort?
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Tyler Ramsey explores mental health on new album
The Candler-based singer-songwriter’s “New Lost Ages” will be released Feb. 9.
Locals look back on the Asheville Smoke’s four-year run
People involved with the team at different levels reflect on the Smoke’s brief but memorable run and whether Asheville might support pro hockey any time soon.
Playbill picks: February local theater highlights
Sex, religion and history are among the issues explored in upcoming local theater productions.
James and David Rowe achieve filmmaking dreams with ‘Breakwater’
The Asheville natives collaborated on the new thriller, which takes place and was filmed on the North Carolina coast.
Beer Scout: Diatribe Brewing Co. anchors west side of Haywood Road
Dave Byer and Betty Dunajski opened their brewery last fall in the former UpCountry Brewing Co. space.
Members of Asheville Junior Theater discuss its founding and latest production
The latest off-Broadway-quality show from the fledgling youth theater is an Appalachian twist on The Wizard of Oz, Jan. 20-21.
(HUMOR) Dirty work
Our reporter tries his hand at acting, police work and the grocery biz.
(HUMOR) Asheville’s comedic history runs deep
The Xpress staff offers 100% accurate interpretations of archival local photos.
Year in Review: Arts professionals share ups and downs of 2023
Local musicians, actors, arts organization leaders and even wrestlers share insights on the year that was.
Year in Review: Public safety remains a hot-button topic
Community members offer thoughts on crime, panhandling and more in 2023.
VIDEO PREMIERE: ‘Starts to Rain’ by Josh Phillips
The singer/songwriter’s new video was shot at Lake Eden Retreat under the direction of The Get Right Band’s Silas Durocher.
Indigenous Walls Project finds local business allies
Project founder Jared Wheatley and Asheville entrepreneurs discuss the “You Are On Cherokee Land” sign initiative.
Orbit DVD celebrates 20th anniversary
Staying afloat for 20 years hasn’t been without its challenges. But Marc McCloud’s credo of “Adapt or die” has helped Orbit DVD weather many a storm.
Xmas Jam by Day spotlights local talent
The annual event takes place Dec. 9 at Asheville Music Hall, The One Stop and Jack of the Wood.
Four of a Kind: Lucario Clemens discusses the local DJ scene
The DJ talks new projects and the city’s music scene.
Four of a Kind: Leah Lawson talks local music scene
The singer-songwriter talks new projects and the city’s music scene.
Four of a Kind: Missy Bell on the local film scene
The filmmaker talks new projects and the city’s moviemaking scene.
Playbill Picks: December local theater highlights
If you’re a fan of local theater, Western North Carolina offers plenty of options.
Four of a Kind: Heather Maloy shares insights on the local dance scene
The choreographer talks new projects and the city’s dance scene.
Beer Scout: Local breweries embrace classic Czech pours
Burning Blush, DSSOLVR and Leveller are among the few local taprooms offering traditional, foam-heavy pours.