The former Felice Brothers drummer and singer is now on tour in support of his solo project. He plays Asheville on Sunday, May 27.
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Listen now or forever hold your peace
This Saturday, May 26, dep (pictured) and The Night Lights performs a 7:30 p.m. show as part of the Inner Music concert series.
Jack White at the Orange Peel
The musician/producer/actor seemingly abandoned his quest for the world record of most metaphors used during a concert, in favor of searing, scorching, brilliantly-performed rock. Good choice. Photos by Sandlin Gaither.
Metaphors be with him
Jack White attempts to set a Guinness World Record for most metaphors in a single concert at Saturday’s Orange Peel show.
Renowned French guitarist Pierre Bensusan comes to Asheville
“His name became synonymous with contemporary acoustic guitar genius” — and he plays the Altamont Theatre on Saturday, May 12.
Bombino: Star in the making
The North African songwriter and guitarist has already lived through war, played in bands for half of his life, worked with Keith Richards and Angelina Jolie, and achieved fame in his homeland. He plays Grey Eagle on Thursday.
The Baker Family Band returns to the Grey Eagle tonight
The formerly-Asheville-based indie rockers plays an 8 p.m. show.
Jeff Coffin’s Mu’tet at Pisgah Brewing
The Grammy-winning saxophonist plays a Black Mountain show this Thursday, and Xpress will give away a pair of tickets. Click through for details. Photo by Roxanne Haynes.
Hope For Agoldensummer returns to Asheville this week
The quirky/folky/brilliant Athens bands has played many Asheville venues in many configurations. They’ll be at Grey Eagle on Thursday with Midtown Dickens and Curtains. Here’s a review of Hope For Agoldensummer’s upcoming album, “Life Inside The Body.” Xpress will giveaway a pair of tickets to the show tomorrow on Facebook.
Zee Avi, in her own words
The Malaysian-born singer-songwriter talks to Xpress about how travel impacts her songwriting, what her next album might sound like, and what it’s like to be on the Brushfire recording label. She plays at Jack of the Wood on Monday, Feb. 27. Click through for the podcast.
Don’t forget! Future Islands headlines Broadways tomorrow
The trio, which got its start in N.C., returns in support of new album On the Water.
The locals at LEAF
Autumn LEAF kicks off this weekend at Lake Eden in Black Mountain. Among the dozens of national and international performers, a number of local artists will also be featured on various stages.
VIP tickets still available for Lucinda Williams on Saturday
The brewmaster package at Pisgah Brewing includes dinner before the benefit concert.
Dan Auerbach-approved Shivering Timbers in Asheville
The Akron, Ohio band makes a stop at The Emerald Lounge on Friday.
Apache Relay at The Orange Peel on Thursday
Roots-rockers Apache Relay open for G. Love, who returns to Asheville in support of his Echo Mountain-recorded, Avett Brothers-produced album Fixin’ To Die.
Joseph Arthur at the Grey Eagle
Scenes from the Wednesday, Sept. 14 show, including video by Jesse Hamm of Arthur’s live painting, and photos by Rich Orris.
Don’t forget: Joseph Arthur in Asheville tomorrow
Read on for details to win a pair of tickets to the Wednesday, Sept. 14 show at the Grey Eagle.
Vieux Farka Touré at the Orange Peel tonight
The Malian guitarist returns to Asheville, Sri Lankan-American songwriter Bhi Bhima opens and there’s a special ticket deal. Read on for that info.
Ben Sollee plays a benefit show for LEAF in Schools & Streets
The singer/songwriter/cellist/cyclist/activist returns to WNC to play a special concert on Friday, Sept. 9.
Photo by Cameron Yeager.
Asheville’s Moogfest announces yet more bands
The latest update to October’s Moogfest adds nearly two dozen more acts (including TV on the Radio, Childish Gambino — seen here — and St. Vincent) to an already packed lineup.
Blitzen Trapper, Dawes return to Asheville in October
Tickets for the co-bill show at the Orange Peel (Friday, Oct. 21) go on sale next Friday, Aug. 12. Fans can also pre-order Blitzen Trapper’s (seen here) forthcoming album.