Athens, Ga.‘s of Montreal plays the Orange Peel on Thursday, April 5. Loney Dear and Kishi Bashi open. Xpress will give away a pair of tickets tomorrow in the noon hour.
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Sons of Bill on Saturday
In case your March 31 plans are not already split over the Kovacs & the Polar Bear show (at the Grey Eagle) and The Critters CD release party (at the Getdown) or the Booty Band (at the Orange Peel) or any number of other possibilities (it’s an exciting night), here’s a roots-rock band from Charlottesville, Va. worth checking out. Sons of Bill plays the Emerald Lounge at 10 p.m.
The Rough & Tumble’s triumphant return
The Nashville-based folk duo (with former members of Black Mountain’s Walk-In Residents) play a show at BoBo Gallery on Sunday evening.
Hospitality opens for The Love Language tomorrow
Two Merge Records artists play Emerald Lounge on Thursday, March 22. You can read about The Love Language in this week’s Xpress. Learn more about supporting act Hospitality here.
Aararaki: “Reduction. Stutter. Funk.”
The Brooklyn neo-soul quartet plays Jack of the Wood on Monday, March 12.
Dead Leaf Echo’s Broadways show
New York dream-pop trio plays Asheville on Saturday on the way to SXSW.
The life aquatic
Asheville’s Doc Aquatic has been hard at work on a next album. But you don’t have to wait for that to come out to see them live. You can hear them on the “New Weird Asheville” compilation (free download) and they open for The Hill and Wood at Grey Eagle on Thursday, March 8.
The Ghost Wolves: rock ‘n roll in black ‘n white
The Austin-based blues-rock duo talked to Xpress before their Jack of the Wood show last weekend. Click through for the video.
Smart bets web extra: Michael Burks
The Little Rock, Ark.-based bluesman plays Pisgah Brewing this week. Xpress will give away tickets.
Smart bets web extra: The Black Lillies
The Knoxville-based Americana band plays the Altamont Theatre on Saturday, March 3.
Smart bets web extra: Delta Rae
The roots-pop band from Durham comes to The One Stop on Friday. Xpress will give away a pair of tickets on Facebook in the noon hour.
The Dirty Names play Asheville tonight
The Annapolis rockers bring their big hair, big sound and tight jeans to The One Stop. They open for Whiskey Gentry. Watch their award-winning video in this post.
Erick Baker at the Altamont
A review of the Knoxville-based singer/songwriter’s crowd pleasing set from Friday night. Photo by Molly Kummerle.
You don’t mess around with Slim
Langhorne Slim returns to The Grey Eagle this Saturday. Here are all the reasons why you don’t want to miss this show. Photo by Kathryn Friedman.
Smart bets web extra: Spiritual Rez
Spiritual Rez, from Boston, brings a reggae dance party to Pisgah Brewing this week. Xpress will giveaway a pair of tickets to the show.
Smart bets web extra: DrFameus
The side project of Disco Biscuits’ drummer comes to The One Stop on Thursday. Xpress has tickets to give away. Photo by Dave Vann.
Smart Bets web extra: Perpetual Groove
The Athens-based band plays two nights at Asheville Music Hall: Thursday and Friday this week. Xpress will give away a pair of tickets to each show.
Review: Alabama Shakes at the Orange Peel
The Athens, Ala.-based retro soul band performed to a near-capacity crowd at The Orange Peel. Photos by Rich Orris.
You may not have heard of Alabama Shakes yet, but you’re about to
The fast-rising retro-soul outfit from Athens, Ala. stops by The Orange Peel on Thursday, Dec. 29. Here’s why you don’t want to miss this show.
Smart Bet web extra: Turkuaz
Two Brooklyn-based funk/Afrobeat bands take over the One Stop stage tomorrow night.
Sound Track web extra: Megafaun
Triangle psych-folk band Megafaun returned to Asheville last weekend for a Moog factory visit, a Day Trotter session at Echo Mountain and a rocking show at Grey Eagle.