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Greensboro’s ‘The Mantras’ Excited to Ring in 2016 at New Mountain Asheville
The Mantras, a group of self-proclaimed North Carolina boys, are gearing up to ring in the New Year the 828 way.
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Christmas Jam 2015: Music in Review
Last weekend, the US Cellular Center hosted the 27th Annual Christmas Jam, the yearly Habitat For Humanity benefit show that locals and many other music fans look forward to all year long. Warren Haynes calls upon his friends each year to create a lineup that surprises and intrigues fans of jam bands, rock, and Americana genres, and this year was no exception.
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Fresh Off Close Encounters Release, Space Jesus Returns to Asheville
Space Jesus - aka Jasha Tull - is heading back to Asheville less than a year after his last show in the mountains.
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Philly Duo Driftwood Soldier Descending on Asheville Sunday
Self-proclaimed 'do-it-yourself' duo Driftwood Solider is making a stop in Asheville to promote their debut LP Scavenger's Joy.
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John Scofield and Jon Cleary Blend Jazz with Soul at New Mountain
John Scofield and Jon Cleary have both been busy in 2015, together and on their own. Scofield just returned from a month of touring all of Europe, sitting in with The Roots on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon earlier this year, and kicking off 2015 with a collaboration with Asheville native Warren Haynes and Gov’t Mule, dubbed Sco Mule. He also released a new album, called Past Present.
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Jeanne Jolly Impresses At Isis Music Hall
North Carolina native Jeanne Jolly is out and about showing off some impressive material from her new album, “A Place To Run." On Friday November 13th at Isis Music Hall in West Asheville, Jeanne and the largest band she’s ever brought to Asheville took a captivated audience through a whirlwind of well blended Americana and soul. Isis Restaurant and Music Hall provided a great venue with some excellent food and a large and unique drink selection before, during, and after the show while Jeanne Jolly and friends provided a captivating show to go along with it.
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Phutureprimitive, Bass Physics, Live Animals at New Mountain 10.14.15
Phutureprimitive is bringing his "dripping wet love drops of nasty mind-melting sonic bliss" to the New Mountain Theater on Wednesday, October 14, all the way from the Bay Area.
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An Evening with Grits & Soul at Isis Upstairs Lounge on Wed 8/12
At the heart of Grits & Soul are song-crafters Anna Kline and John Looney. Based in Asheville, North Carolina, they take the influences of mountain bluegrass and classic country and fuse it with those of Mississippi soul and blues.
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Moogfest to Debut in Durham, May 2016
Leaders from Durham area civic organizations, cultural institutions, government and businesses announced earlier today that Moogfest -- an internationally acclaimed festival of music, art and technology that has been held in Asheville since 2010 -- will debut in Durham in May 2016. This announcement signals a long-term commitment by festival organizers, reinforcing the exploding technology scene and culture of innovation in the Triangle. The 3 day, 3 night event takes place May 19-22, 2016.
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Local Artists Celebrate EQUINOX With Music, Art
This Saturday, Plugged In Publicity joins forces with local producers and artists to present EQUINOX at the Boiler Room.
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