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Review: Jon Spencer Trio at The Grey Eagle
Feb 3

Feb 3 Review: Jon Spencer Trio at The Grey Eagle

Jonny Leather
Rock

The alt-rock legend delivered a blaring, sweat-drenched sermon that reaffirmed the invigorating power of live music

Review: The Winter Carnival Tour at The Orange Peel
Feb 2

Feb 2 Review: The Winter Carnival Tour at The Orange Peel

Micah Rogers
Hip-hop

Atmosphere, Kool Keith, R.A. the Rugged Man, and Mr. Dibbs made for a dream night of indie hip-hop.

Interview: Zach Tenorio (Taper's Choice)
Feb 2

Feb 2 Interview: Zach Tenorio (Taper's Choice)

Scott Bunn
Jam

The supergroup composed of members from Vampire Weekend, Real Estate, Darkside, and Arc Iris play Asheville Music Hall on Feb. 4.

Though the Lens: Modern Nature at Static Age
Jan 29

Jan 29 Though the Lens: Modern Nature at Static Age

Jonny Leather
Rock

After moonlighting as Brigid Dawson’s backing band, the British quartet stepped into the spotlight and dazzled on its own terms.

Review: Brett Naucke at Lamplight
Jan 27

Jan 27 Review: Brett Naucke at Lamplight

Jonny Leather
Experimental, Electronic

The experimental electronic composer played an enchanting one-off performance of his latest album.

Review: Billy Martin + Matt Glassmeyer + Jonathan Goldberger at AyurPrana Listening Room
Jan 27

Jan 27 Review: Billy Martin + Matt Glassmeyer + Jonathan Goldberger at AyurPrana Listening Room

Jonny Leather
Jazz, Experimental, Improvisational

The all-star trio channeled a compelling hybrid of musical traditions.

Interview: Brett J. Kent (Powder Horns)
Jan 23

Jan 23 Interview: Brett J. Kent (Powder Horns)

Jonny Leather
Rock

The Asheville-based frontman gives a track-by-track breakdown of his band’s new album.

Review: The Avett Brothers at Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville
Jan 12

Jan 12 Review: The Avett Brothers at Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville

Edwin Arnaudin
Americana, Rock, Folk

The New Year’s Eve tradition lived up to its hype — and then some.

Through the Lens: Thievery Corporation at The Orange Peel
Jan 5

Jan 5 Through the Lens: Thievery Corporation at The Orange Peel

Jason Keefer
World music

The genre-crossing ensemble delivered another exciting night of danceable music.

The Year That Was: Local artists reflect on 2025 (Part Four)
Jan 1

Jan 1 The Year That Was: Local artists reflect on 2025 (Part Four)

Jonny Leather

Asheville-area artists share their favorite music and musical experiences of the past 12 months.

The Year That Was: Asheville Stages contributors reflect on 2025
Dec 31

Dec 31 The Year That Was: Asheville Stages contributors reflect on 2025

Jonny Leather and Edwin Arnaudin

Our writers and photographers share their favorite music and musical experiences of the past 12 months.

The Year That Was: Local artists reflect on 2025 (Part Three)
Dec 31

Dec 31 The Year That Was: Local artists reflect on 2025 (Part Three)

Jonny Leather and Edwin Arnaudin

Asheville-area artists share their favorite music and musical experiences of the past 12 months.

The Year That Was: Local artists reflect on 2025 (Part Two)
Dec 31

Dec 31 The Year That Was: Local artists reflect on 2025 (Part Two)

Jonny Leather and Edwin Arnaudin

Asheville-area artists share their favorite music and musical experiences of the past 12 months.

The Year That Was: Local artists reflect on 2025 (Part One)
Dec 30

Dec 30 The Year That Was: Local artists reflect on 2025 (Part One)

Jonny Leather and Edwin Arnaudin

Asheville-area artists share their favorite music and musical experiences of the past 12 months.

Through the Lens: Floating Action + Coconut Cake at Eulogy
Dec 24

Dec 24 Through the Lens: Floating Action + Coconut Cake at Eulogy

Jonny Leather
Rock

Hometown heroes Seth Kaufman and Michael Libramento brought warm, feel-good vibes to a packed Eulogy on Dec. 20.

Through the Lens: Warren Haynes presents Christmas Jam 2025
Dec 22

Dec 22 Through the Lens: Warren Haynes presents Christmas Jam 2025

Connor Burchett
Rock, Jam, Alt-country, Folk

Stone Temple Pilots, MJ Lenderman & The Wind, Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country and more carried on the beloved tradition.

Review: Magnolia & Johnson Electric Co. at The Grey Eagle
Dec 20

Dec 20 Review: Magnolia & Johnson Electric Co. at The Grey Eagle

Brian Postelle
Rock, Alt-country

The late great Jason Molina’s songs received a rousing tribute from his collaborators and influences.

Through the Lens: The Allman Betts Family Revival at the Tennessee Theatre
Dec 18

Dec 18 Through the Lens: The Allman Betts Family Revival at the Tennessee Theatre

James Harrison
Rock, Jam

The all-star collective honored The Allman Brothers Band in riveting fashion.

Review: Mike Cooley at The Grey Eagle
Dec 16

Dec 16 Review: Mike Cooley at The Grey Eagle

Brian Postelle
Acoustic, Americana, Alt-country

The Drive-By Truckers co-lead held his own with just an acoustic guitar and his baritone drawl.

Through the Lens: Portugal. The Man at The Orange Peel
Dec 16

Dec 16 Through the Lens: Portugal. The Man at The Orange Peel

Jason Keefer
Rock

The Portland rockers shocked and awed with a surprisingly chaotic set.

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