Agape, a by-donation art-and-music event at Ananda Hair Studio, benefits Girls on the Run and Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation.
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Busk Break: Banjo Ben and Abby the Spoon Lady
Traveling buskers Banjo Ben and Abby the Spoon Lady perform their version of the traditional tune “Liza Jane.”
Busk Break: The Archaic perform “County Down”
North Carolina-based duo The Archaic perform their original tune “County Down” at the corner of College and Haywood in downtown Asheville.
Busk Break: Airhorn Slim covers Washboard Sam’s “Who Pumped The Wind In My Doughnut?”
Traveling busker Airhorn Slim covers Washboard Sam’s “Who Pumped The Wind In My Doughnut?” in front of the Woolworth Walk in downtown Asheville.
Busk Break: Airhorn Slim performs “Can’t Hold Me Down”
Traveling busker Airhorn Slim performs his original tune “Can’t Hold Me Down” in front of the Woolworth Walk in downtown Asheville.
Busk Break: Spencer performs “I Wan’na Be Like You (The Monkey Song)”
Asheville-based busker Spencer performs “I Wan’na Be Like You (The Monkey Song)” from Disney’s The Jungle Book.
Busk Break: Estrellas Del Sur perform “La Bamba”
Asheville-based mariachi band Estrellas Del Sur perform their version of “La Bamba” on the corner of Rankin and Walnut.
His name is John Michael. And he’ll be playing the Grey Eagle.
New Orleans-based horn-and-rhythm-driven outfit MyNameIsJohnMichael makes an Asheville stop on May 25.
Busk Break: Natchez On Fire perform “Crawdad Song”
New Orleans-based band Natchez On Fire perform their version of the traditional tune “Crawdad Song” on the streets of Asheville.
After the Rapture: Parties and tips for May 21
A round-up of local Rapture after-parties and a list of Rapture-survival tips from poet Barbie Angell.
Dancing at a funeral
Power-pop crooner Brett Dennen played the Orange Peel on Sunday, May 15. Jesse Hamm caught the show.
Busk Break: Steve Karla and Leo Johnson perform “Minor Blues”
Local musicians Steve Karla and Leo Johnson (also known from local swing band The Space Heaters) perform their version of Django Reinhardt’s “Minor Blues” near Pack Square in downtown Asheville.
The Bele Chere lineup so far
This year’s festival will include Railroad Earth (seen here), Jessica Lea Mayfield and the Cedric Burnside Project, along with a number of local acts.
Crash Test Dummies meet Asheville
In advance of the band’s May 18 Orange Peel show, watch the band’s video, “Now You See Her, Now You Don’t,” featuring a local cast.
This weekend on a shoestring
This weekend presents a number of entertaining opportunities to support local organizations, so get off the couch, help a good cause and have a great time! In addition, there’s plenty of music, art and more for your viewing and listening pleasure. And while you’re here, check out Clubland for a complete schedule of weekend music.
Review of Abigail Washburn and the Wood Brothers
How incredible was this show? Bassist Jon Estes lost the neck of his instrument after finishing a solo.
Jar-E and Guy Raz: BFFs?
A Twitter feud threatened to destroy their (nonexistent) relationship. But then, the Weekend All Things Considered host called local soulster Jar-E and invited him on the air. The result? Hear for yourself on WCQS this Sunday, between 5 and 6 p.m. Updated with Guy Raz interview. 
Busk Break: The Underscore Orkestra
Portland, Or.,-based band The Underscore Orkestra warmed up before their show at the Grey Eagle by busking on the streets of downtown Asheville.
Busk Break: Balkan Death Grip
Asheville-based band Balkan Death Grip performs near Pritchard Park in downtown Asheville.
This weekend on a shoestring
This weekend brings art, music, poetry and fashion, all for a nominal fee. So get out of the house and take in the diverse and wonderful entertainment Asheville has to offer. And while you’re here, check out Clubland for a complete music schedule.
Busk Break: The Dirt Daubers
Paducah, Ky,-based husband-and-wife duo The Dirt Daubers—JD Wilkes (songwriter and front man for the Legendary Shack Shakers) and wife Jessica—perform in front of the Iron sculpture.