The acclaimed soul singer performs at Thomas Wolfe Auditorium on April 15.
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Show review: Warren Haynes Presents – Dreams & Songs
The hometown hero’s first of two shows with the Asheville Symphony at Thomas Wolfe Auditorium was a terrific rock performance, but light on orchestral contributions.
30 Days Out: a look at upcoming concerts
Two of the shows spotlighted in this issue feature multiple local artists headlining, and another has a local group opening.
Smart Bets: Johnnyswim & Drew Holcomb and the Neighbors
The supergroup brings its collaborate Goodbye Road tour to Thomas Wolfe Auditorium on July 6.
30 Days Out: a look at upcoming concerts
Funky get-down soul, flamenco gypsy jazz, hometown Americana and theatrical, unholy rock: those are the musical styles showcased in this roundup of Asheville concerts.
Conscious Party: An Evening with Gladys Knight and Friends
The star-studded benefit concert for the Reynolds Community Center takes place Oct. 28 at Thomas Wolfe Auditorium.
Show review: Wilco at Thomas Wolfe Auditorium
The Chicago rockers sounded remarkably fresh for a band nearly 25 years into its run.
Show review: Father John Misty at Thomas Wolfe Auditorium
The warm, welcoming set could have continued for another 10 songs without complaint from the crowd.
Show review: Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds at Thomas Wolfe Auditorium
Back in Asheville after a four year hiatus, the rock legends delivered a concert-of-the-year candidate.
Nonprofits to request nearly $11 million from Buncombe County
The Buncombe County Board of Commissioners will hear funding requests from 46 nonprofits as it begins budget season during its meeting on Tuesday, March 21. Those requests total just under $11 million.
Smart bets: The Steel Woods
The Steel Woods open the show at Thomas Wolfe Auditorium on Friday, Feb. 3.
Musoscribe’s top 5 Asheville concerts of 2016
From the standpoint of live music, this year has been another remarkable one for Western North Carolina. In addition to some superb homegrown/local talent, Asheville remains a popular destination for some of the very best touring musical acts.
30 Days Out: a look at upcoming concerts
Twice monthly, my blog 30 Days Out spotlights upcoming music shows and events of note, shining a light into some less well-lit corners, where some fascinating artists schedule performances. I do my best to give ample advance notice so that you can adjust your budget and calendar in a way that lets you get to […]
Smart bets: Loreena McKennitt
McKennitt is playing a series of rare, intimate trio performances with veteran collaborators guitarist Brian Hughes and cellist Caroline Lavelle. The tour stops at the Thomas Wolfe Auditorium on Saturday, Oct. 29.
30 Days Out: a look at upcoming concerts
Twice monthly, my blog 30 Days Out spotlights upcoming music shows and events of note, shining a light into some less well-lit corners, where some fascinating artists schedule performances. I do my best to give ample advance notice so that you can adjust your budget and calendar in a way that lets you get to […]
Smart bets: Asheville Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Daniel Meyer, the Halloween-appropriate performance is at the Thomas Wolfe Auditorium on Saturday, October 22.
Show review: Amos Lee at Thomas Wolfe Auditorium
Since Amos Lee first surfaced with tracks like “Keep It Loose, Keep It Tight” and “Sweet Pea” his voice and easy delivery have felt, from first listen, familiar. That was clearly the case at The Thomas Wolfe Auditorium, where Lee performed to a crowd that was, if not at capacity, at least fully devoted to the singer-songwriter.
Brian Wilson brings final Pet Sounds tour to Asheville
In the 21st century, Wilson — working with his own group — doesn’t shy away from his ambitious studio creations of the mid 1960s; in fact, he embraces them.
Concert review: Lyle Lovett and Vince Gill
The show began with Lovett performing “Goodbye to Carolina,” followed by two-and-a-half hours of music and banter. Gill played “One More Last Chance,” his guitar tone warm. The two musicians are the same age, and were introduced when Gill sang harmony on the recording of Lovett’s song, “Give Back My Heart.”
Comedian and political commentator Bill Maher performs in Asheville
“Sometimes people ask me, ‘Are you just trying to get a rise out of people, or play Devil’s advocate?’ … I always say exactly what I think, whether my own audience boos me or not,” says Bill Maher, who will share what’s on his mind at the Thomas Wolfe Auditorium Saturday, Feb. 20.
Rude Boys Headline WRES-FM’s inaugural Autumnfest
For the Rude Boys, who headline the inaugural Autumnfest at Thomas Wolfe Auditorium, a chance meeting with soul singer Gerald Levert led to a signing with Atlantic Records.
