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    Tag:  concert

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    Listen now or forever hold your peace

    Posted on May 26, 2012May 26, 2012 by Alli Marshall

    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.

    1 K views+Art News

    Jack White at the Orange Peel

    Posted on May 21, 2012May 21, 2012 by Alli Marshall

    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.

    1.8 K views+Art News

    Metaphors be with him

    Posted on May 18, 2012May 18, 2012 by Alli Marshall

    Jack White attempts to set a Guinness World Record for most metaphors in a single concert at Saturday’s Orange Peel show.

    1.6 K views+Art News

    Renowned French guitarist Pierre Bensusan comes to Asheville

    Posted on May 6, 2012May 6, 2012 by Alli Marshall

    “His name became synonymous with contemporary acoustic guitar genius” — and he plays the Altamont Theatre on Saturday, May 12.

    1.6 K views+Art News

    Bombino: Star in the making

    Posted on April 29, 2012April 29, 2012 by Alli Marshall

    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.

    1.8 K views+Art News

    The Baker Family Band returns to the Grey Eagle tonight

    Posted on April 22, 2012April 22, 2012 by Alli Marshall

    The formerly-Asheville-based indie rockers plays an 8 p.m. show.

    952 views+Art News

    Jeff Coffin’s Mu’tet at Pisgah Brewing

    Posted on April 10, 2012April 10, 2012 by Alli Marshall

    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.

    1.1 K views1Art News

    Hope For Agoldensum­mer returns to Asheville this week

    Posted on April 10, 2012April 10, 2012 by Alli Marshall

    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.

    1.1 K views+Art News

    Zee Avi, in her own words

    Posted on February 25, 2012February 25, 2012 by Alli Marshall

    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.

    1.2 K views+Art News

    Don’t forget! Future Islands headlines Broadways tomorrow

    Posted on January 31, 2012January 31, 2012 by Alli Marshall

    The trio, which got its start in N.C., returns in support of new album On the Water.

    1.0 K views+Art News

    The locals at LEAF

    Posted on October 19, 2011October 19, 2011 by Alli Marshall

    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.

    1.0 K views+Art News

    VIP tickets still available for Lucinda Williams on Saturday

    Posted on October 13, 2011October 13, 2011 by Alli Marshall

    The brewmaster package at Pisgah Brewing includes dinner before the benefit concert.

    941 views+Art News

    Dan Auerbach-approved Shivering Timbers in Asheville

    Posted on October 13, 2011October 13, 2011 by Alli Marshall

    The Akron, Ohio band makes a stop at The Emerald Lounge on Friday.

    1.3 K views+Art News

    Apache Relay at The Orange Peel on Thursday

    Posted on October 11, 2011October 11, 2011 by Alli Marshall

    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.

    1.0 K views+Art News

    Joseph Arthur at the Grey Eagle

    Posted on September 17, 2011September 17, 2011 by Alli Marshall

    Scenes from the Wednesday, Sept. 14 show, including video by Jesse Hamm of Arthur’s live painting, and photos by Rich Orris.

    1.9 K views+Art News
    Don’t forget: Joseph Arthur in Asheville tomorrow

    Don’t forget: Joseph Arthur in Asheville tomorrow

    Posted on September 13, 2011September 13, 2011 by Alli Marshall

    Read on for details to win a pair of tickets to the Wednesday, Sept. 14 show at the Grey Eagle.

    940 views1Art News
    Vieux Farka Touré at the Orange Peel tonight

    Vieux Farka Touré at the Orange Peel tonight

    Posted on September 2, 2011September 2, 2011 by Alli Marshall


    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.

    1.7 K views+Art News

    Ben Sollee plays a benefit show for LEAF in Schools & Streets

    Posted on August 25, 2011August 25, 2011 by Alli Marshall

    The singer/songwriter/cellist/cyclist/activist returns to WNC to play a special concert on Friday, Sept. 9.
    Photo by Cameron Yeager.

    965 views+Art News
    Asheville’s Moogfest announces yet more bands

    Asheville’­s Moogfest announces yet more bands

    Posted on August 16, 2011August 16, 2011 by Alli Marshall


    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.

    2.6 K views2Art News
    Blitzen Trapper, Dawes return to Asheville in October

    Blitzen Trapper, Dawes return to Asheville in October

    Posted on August 3, 2011August 3, 2011 by Alli Marshall


    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.

    1.6 K views4Art News
    Fleet Foxes announce they’ll play Asheville’s Thomas Wolfe Auditorium

    Fleet Foxes announce they’ll play Asheville’­s Thomas Wolfe Auditorium

    Posted on July 25, 2011July 25, 2011 by Alli Marshall


    The band returns on Tuesday, Oct. 4. Tickets go on sale this Friday.

    1.7 K views3Art News
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