Traveling singer/songwriters Alison Self and Elliott Sussman perform this fun tune by John Prine and Iris DeMent.
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Busk Break: Maxwell performs “That Nasty Swing”
Formerly of the New Orleans-based band Natchez on Fire, traveling busker Maxwell performs the Cliff Carlisle classic “That Nasty Swing” in front of Malaprop’s.
Busk Break: Charles, Eris and Kris perform a (mostly) untitled original — and a bonus cover
Joined by Eris Valentine and Kris Wahl, busker Charles Clyde Toney II performs an original tune that may, or may not, be dedicated to one of his fellow performers. And one video, just for kicks.
Busk Break: Caster performs “Old Paint”
Busker Caster returns with “a slow, sad song about a horse.”
District 3 Democratic candidates for Buncombe commission make their pitch
The Democratic candidates for the Buncombe County Board of Commissioners in District 3 made their campaign pitches April 14 at the annual party convention.
Busk Break: Eris performs “Canned Animal”
Up against that most thorny of busking issues—talkative friends—these local buskers perform an original tune.
Busk Break: Kris Wahl and Friends perform “The Polar Bear Song”
Traveling busker Kris Wahl performs his original, ukulele-based tune on a warm spring night.
Busk Break: Blue Moon cover “Jeepers Creepers”
Musical couple Jared and Molly Gallamore put their spin on this classic novelty tune.
Busk Break: Charles Clyde Toney II and Friends
A group of young buskers hanging out near Pritchard Park give a passionate, fun performance.
Busk Break: Stevie Lee Combs performs “City on the Hill”
This local singer/songwriter performs an original on guitar and kazoo.
Busk Break: Backwater Opera performs “You’ll Get By”
Denton, TX,-based band Backwater Opera perform a song on a very windy day in downtown Asheville.
Busk Break: Jaime Lauren Webb plays an untitled original
This local songwriter plays a quiet tune on a double-strung Celtic harp on a sunny Saturday afternoon.
Busk Break: Ezekiel “Speak EZ” Rubottom performs “Charleston Chew”
Traveling poet, beat-boxer and harmonica player shrugs off the rain to show his skills near Pritchard Park.
Busk Break: Kevin and Greg perform “Waiting for the Rain”
Traveling buskers Kevin (resonator guitar) and Greg (banjo) perform an original tune in front of the Woolworth Walk.
Busk Break: Damn Girl! perform “La Policía”
Traveling busking band Damn Girl! in front of the Woolworth Walk.
New Belgium Brewing to open East Coast brewery in Asheville *Post includes video of announcement*
The rumors were true. New Belgium Brewing Company has chosen Asheville to be the home of their second brewery and distribution center.
Busk Break: Liam McKay performs “Dignity”
Busker Liam McKay performs his original tune “Dignity” in front of the Iron sculpture.
VIDEO: Republican candidates for Buncombe commission make their pitch (District 3)
The Republican candidates for the Buncombe County Board of Commissioners in District 3 made their campaign pitches March 31 at the annual party convention.
Busk Break: Ben and Jeff improv on sax and cajón
Local buskers Ben and Jeff improvise on sax and cajón in front of the Woolworth Walk.
Busk Break: Balkan Death Grip perform “Mesecina”
Local Baltic-music-loving band—and Busk Break alums—Balkan Death Grip perform their version of “Mesecina” near the Woolworth Walk.
Busk Break: Big Nasty performs “An Evening in Caroline”
Local jazz band Big Nasty cover this classic Boswell Sisters tune.