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Tag:  wham bam bowie band

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Asheville-based tribute bands pay homage to their heroes

Posted on December 20, 2017December 20, 2017 by Bill Kopp

Singing and playing in homage to another’s work isn’t the same as performing one’s own original music, but for the members of these local groups, playing in a tribute band scratches a musical itch all its own.

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30 Days Out: a look at upcoming concerts

Posted on October 21, 2017October 3, 2017 by Bill Kopp

All four acts previewed in this edition have an Asheville connection. Three are based in town, and the other features a guitarist who lived here in recent years.

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Wham Bam Bowie Band comes home

Posted on November 22, 2015November 20, 2015 by Bill Kopp

Asheville-based touring tribute group Wham Bam Bowie Band gives a special two-set performance at The Orange Peel Friday, Nov. 27.

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30 Days Out: a look at upcoming concerts

Posted on June 6, 2015June 5, 2015 by Bill Kopp

In this roundup, there are two touring acts — one of that writes and plays classic guitar pop, another creating modern psych-folk — and two local acts, one serving up glam rock, the other featuring a woman who plays the spoons. Who says Asheville doesn’t have it all?

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Smart bets: The Wham Bam Bowie Band

Posted on March 31, 2015April 1, 2015 by Kat McReynolds

After several months away from stages, the quintet is eager to resume its mission of presenting the bedazzled pop icon’s lesser-known gems alongside chart-topping hits, all while preserving original musical arrangements.

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30 Days Out: a look at upcoming concerts

Posted on August 9, 2014August 8, 2014 by Bill Kopp

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 you […]

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