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Grammy award-winner Sam Bush will always remember the first time he met Doc Watson. It was in 1972 at the Walnut Valley Flatpicking Championship and Festival in Winfield, Kansas. The band New...
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Several years ago, singer-songwriter Morgan Geer encountered one of his musical heroes, Tom Waits, in a California fish market. Waits advised him to create music without worrying about genres and...
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If the music lineup includes two bands with the word kudzu in their names, there’s a good chance you’re at a down-home festival. That’s clearly the case at ChickenFest, an annual...
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David Holt sits at his computer, scrolling through the past. He needs to leave soon: The instrument cases are stacked by the door, the shows are scheduled in Charlotte, then California, and his...
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Recording Asheville’s homegrown hip-hop is one reason Ben Gradison established D-Street Studios in 2010. Though he wasn’t well-versed in the genre, he learned quickly that the music is...
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Countless bands have moved to the big city in search of success, but The Broadcast reversed that plan. The six-member rock ’n’ roll group left Brooklyn, New York, in 2010 for Asheville...
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During the chill of winter, mountain music can really warm the soul. That’s the idea behind Winter Concerts at the Colonial Theatre in Canton. It’s a series sparked last year by Balsam...
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Singer-songwriter Kellin Watson’s fourth solo album, Halo of Blue, embodies its name, featuring tracks tinged with gospel sounds and deep shades of longing. The title track rises and falls...
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Aaron “Woody” Wood has come into his own with the release of his self-titled album that cohesively ties together his influences of soul, R&B, blues, folk, and rock. The guitarist...
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Al Petteway & Amy White | High in the Blue Ridge
The mountains serve as inspiration for husband and wife Celtic/folk duet Al Petteway and Amy White. In their new album, High in the Blue Ridge...
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