A Magazine covering Western North Carolina and the Asheville NC Art Scene
Set to coincide with a highly anticipated new album release, JOHN MELLENCAMP will embark on a 2019 tour of “The John Mellencamp Show” which will feature the rock icon’s classics plus some new material. Hailed by critics and fans alike as one of music’s most authentic and crowd pleasing concert performers, Mellencamp will begin the […]
$200 1st Place – Tristan Robinson – with his original song “All I Want” at 16 – Black Mtn. resident $100 2nd Place – Ien Valeria – age 31 – Blk Mtn. resident $50 3rd place – Julie Gibson – age 34 – Swannanoa resident $50 Children’s Category Winner – Kayenta Cruz – age 12 […]
British singer and guitarist Joanne Shaw Taylor has signed her first major label contract with Sony Music on the recently re-launched Silvertone imprint. The global deal will be for three albums starting in early 2019, plus her two most recent albums, Wild (2016) and The Dirty Truth (2014), will also be moving over to Sony. […]
The Academy for the Arts (AFTA), founded in 2014, offers private music lessons, group music lessons, and performing ensembles. AFTA began with a clear mission to empower students ages 4 – adult in reaching their greatest potential both as artists and as human beings, regardless of background. Over 225 students currently experience quality instruction in […]
The Asheville Youth Choirs (AYC) are community choirs open to grades K-12. AYC includes the High School Chorale (grades 9-12), the Middle School Chorale (grades 7-8), the Concert Choir (grades 3-6) and the Prelude Choir (grades K-2). Students from both city and county public schools, private schools, charter schools and home schools come together […]
Voices in the Laurel will host its 10 annual Summer Voice Music Camp, A Million Dreams, July 23-27 at First Baptist Church in Waynesville. The camp is open to young people who will be entering 1–12 grades this fall. Rising 1– 5 graders have camp from 8:45 – noon, while rising 6–12 graders will be […]
AUDIO Broken Bellows was born in a van driving through the night somewhere in America. Before they were an alt-pop duo, Cory Brent and Will Prinzi were members of the pop punk band Reckless Serenade, who in the summer of 2016 had the grueling, amazing opportunity to play Vans Warped Tour. It was during the […]
EXPLORING NEW HORIZONS… The Music Foundation of WNC is sponsoring its Sixth Annual World Masterwork Series – Exploring New Horizons…. The performance, an unprecedented and technically challenging piano concert is sure to sell out weeks prior before it comes to the Diana Wortham Theatre on Saturday, September 1, 6:45 pm. “We are doing something that is […]
Echo Courts to tour in support of Room With a View August 1 – Asheville, NC The Odditorium RSVP Interview and press list requests can be sent to michelle@noisyghostpr.com Stream/Share: Echo Courts – “Take Away” Preorder the LP via Refresh Records“Jangly power pop chords, three-part vocal harmonies, and the chillest of chill vibes. It’s enough to evoke the […]
