Article by Breanne Smith I have the honor of going to an inclusive event this weekend in the land of Boone, NC. It’s an idea Beth Carroll came up with after realizing there’s a lack of women’s musical retreats…
A Beautiful Bluegrass Day in the Neighborhood with Leftover Salmon, Elephant Revival, Dangermuffin and Town Mountain
Review by Kane Hall Photos by Lori Sky Twohy Soulful tunes, warm weather, and cold brews were to be had as Pisgah Brewing Company kicks off the summer in Appalachia with their first of many outdoor concerts this year. Pisgah’s…
Country Truths and Cowboy Boots with Old Crow Medicine Show
Review by Breanne Smith Old Crow Medicine Show has been jigging their way across the world in the past decade with radio hits, foot stomping power and the bluegrass prowess that each of the band members possess. Their undeniable country…
STS9 Wraps Up their Winter Tour in the heart of AVL (aka The Orange Peel)
Review by Jamie Kastriches The final stop of STS9’s Winter Tour was a two night run in Asheville held at the cherished downtown gem The Orange Peel. They haven’t played the venue in 7 years, which made the experience that…
Nothing but good vibes from Donna The Buffalo at The Orange Peel 3/2/13
Review by Breanne Smith Photo by Erin Scholze The last time I’d tasted the talent of Tara Nevins was when she took stage at The Grey Eagle back in December with her intrepid band of gifted musicians. I was invited…
Funk Masters Fishbone Return to The Grey Eagle
Review by Breanne Smith The Grey Eagle hosted a crowd that we saw when George Clinton and Parliament came into town. Soon after the Fishbone concert concluded, we realized that Fishbone is this generation’s Parliament. This was my first experience…