You though you were going to pace yourself for Bele Chere, but there are plenty of interesting music events between now and Friday (like r&b artist JaQuise, pictured here). Consider it a warmup.
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SoundTrack Web Extra: Eleven & the Falcons show review
“We’re like dubstep meets bluegrass”: Weird-yet-surprisingly-listenable surrealist pop trio Eleven & the Falcons recently played Firestorm Cafe. Singer/songwriter Amy White opened.
SoundTrack: The casual confidence of Millie and the Sirs
A review of the local band’s recent show at French Broad Brewery.
SoundTrack Web Extra: The Jellyrox
From Black Mountain: A surprisingly sweet electro-pop confection.
Morgan Geer interview podcast
Morgan Geer, formerly of Asheville and known for playing in The Merle and The Unholy Trio, currently lives in Portland. He’ll make the trip back east next month, playing a series of WNC shows throughout July.
SoundTrack Web Extra: Lost in the Trees
Lost in the Trees re-releases 2008’s All Alone in an Empty House on L.A.-based Anti Records.
The Archrivals perform at a benefit for Just Economics
The Friday, June 4 show at The Rocket Club also features other Chuck Lichenberger and Stephanie Morgan projects, wigs, capes, personas and musical expressions.
Can they have your attention please? A review of One eskimO’s opening slot at the Orange Peel
British indie-pop quartet One eskimO opened for Michael Franti & Spearhead’s sold-out show on Monday, May 24. **Updated with MP3.**
Truth & Salvage Co. Q&A
Eight months since their last Asheville stop, three of Truth & Salvage Co.‘s members (and former Asheville residents) talk about what’s new for T&S Co., what’s next, why they’re celebrating their CD release in Asheville and how they got to film a video for GAP’s 1969 jeans.
Ben Arthur plays LAB
The New York singer/songwriter stops through Asheville on May 18.
Never mind the scaffolding, Stella Blue is still rocking
Despite rumors of closure, the downtown club is back in business following damage from a city bus crash. Mother Soul plays the grand reopening of the upstairs room.
Night’s Bright Colors releases final installment
Companion albums Patient Notes and Absinthe Mourning will be available for free download beginning May 2.
SoundTrack Web Extra: Songs of Water
Song of Water’s new album, The Sea Has Spoken, seamlessly melds Appalachian string instruments, classical elements, complex percussion and elegant composition. The band performs Saturday, May 1, at The White Horse.
Tennessee Hollow plays a Wednesday show at LAB
And Brushfire Stankgrass joins them. So should you.
Hanson returns to the Orange Peel
The trio of brothers who broke into pop music, during the 1990s, with “MMMBop” and other hits, return to The Orange Peel on Friday, July 30.
Two not-to-be-missed shows this weekend
Kovacs & the Polar Bear and Jonathan Ammons & the Electric Ghost both have highly anticipated shows, one Friday and one Saturday.
Gilded age: Review of Vampire Weekend at The Orange Peel
Relentlessly poppy, polished and fun, Vampire Weekend lives up to the hype.
SoundTrack Web Extra: Big Daddy Love
From start to finish, Big Daddy Love’s To The Mountain is a captivating album that alludes to a dynamic live show.
SoundTrack Web Extra: The Discordian Society
The Discordian Society’s Primordial Soup is a heady brew of styles, influences, serious musicianship and sometimes downright silly lyrics.