Talley is an award winning vocalist & songwriter. Nikki's powerful and beautiful voice, often accompanied by Jason’s - husband- lush guitar tones, create a complete rustic sound. Nikki plays guitar as well as mountain clawhammer banjo while Jason accompanies her on guitar and sings harmony. At its core, Nikki Talley’s sound is wonderfully rural and […]
The Paper Crowns are the multi-instrument, genre crossing power duo of Spiro and Nicole Nicolopoulos. The Paper Crowns are earning their reputation as the genuine article and as a band on the cutting edge of modern roots music. Their musical chemistry is a gumbo of Appalachian folk and bluegrass, delta blues, acid rock, murder ballads […]
Meet Elliot Poston, the real deal in modern country music. Hailing from the heart of South Carolina, Elliot is quickly proving why authenticity and hard work are the next big things in the genre. Blending traditional country heart with a powerful, modern sound, his music is a genuine tribute to faith, family, and southern values—the […]
Steel Creek Band is a solid cover band that performs material from almost all genres. The band’s format covers music from the ‘50s to current day. Formed in Rosman by Mark Curtis, lead guitar and vocals, the trio includes Rick Higgs on bass/guitar/vocals and drummer Quinn Alexander. The ultimate bar band, Steel Creek will keep […]
Sabella Band is an ‘80s and ‘90s rock band out of Haywood County, N.C. Julie Sabella Messer is a powerhouse vocalist and entertainer who captivates audiences. As the front woman of the Sabella Band, Julie delivers an energetic blend of rock with a country twist. She has earned multiple awards from North America Country Music […]
Kellin Watson brings a soulful blend of folk, blues, pop, and Americana to every performance, pairing heartfelt songwriting with a warm, expressive voice that has captivated audiences across the country. A North Carolina native, she has spent decades crafting music rooted in Appalachian tradition while embracing contemporary influences. Her albums, including Paper Bird, No Static, […]
McKinney Gap Duo is a versatile group of North Carolina musicians with more than 30 years of experience performing together at festivals like Merlefest and sharing the stage with bluegrass greats like Earl Scruggs. The group provides professional musical experiences rooted in bluegrass and Americana, featuring exceptional talent and beautiful harmonies. The musicians' extensive repertoire […]
Community dinner held every other Tuesday at the Saluda Center, with donations accepted.
Jackson Grimm marries folk pop melodies with the lonesome sound of traditional Appalachian music. In a region with a strong music culture, it is no surprise that Grimm's songwriting is representative of his musical birthplace: Asheville, NC. His songs run the gambit from an homage to a traditional country waltz to a drunken partygrass song […]
Join locals and visitors alike for this annual summer concert series on the Ella Grace Mintz stage at McCreery Park in downtown Saluda. Live music is provided from 7:00-8:30pm. In case of rain, the concert moves to the park pavilion. Please remember to bring a lawn chair or a cushion for the amphitheater style seating. […]
Catoe White Band is a 4-piece band that plays familiar country and southern rock tunes blended with select original material. Our members live, work, and play all over the upstate and the midlands of South Carolina and Eastern North Carolina. Catoe is a heartfelt singer/songwriter raised in a musical family in a small town where […]
Vilai Harrington and The Hamptones captures their Appalachian musical roots and put a modern Americana spin on it. Originally from the sandhills of South Carolina, Vilai Harrington grew up firmly planted in his soulful country upbringing. Chris Huber of Extra Chill writes that Vilai "- sings with that old folk wisdom; the kind that could […]