DogDay BlueJay is a low-key acoustic trio based in Greenville, SC, playing originals and singer-songwriter type favorites of Dylan, Kristofferson, Parsons, Willie, Waylon, Clapton, Shaver and many others. Acoustic guitars, standup bass, mandolin and Dobro create pleasant music by these long-time local musicians. Band members include Joanie Sanders on bass/vocals; Mark McAfee on guitar/vocals; and […]
Bruised Rhino is an Americana jam band from Shelby, N.C. The group boasts multi-instrumentalists that play an eclectic mix of Americana/blues/soul and psychedelia backed by outstanding vocals. Bruised Rhino offers a genre crossing and boundary pushing musical experience. Making up this 5-member band is Joe Hindsley on harmonica/vocals; Mike Claprood on bass; Randy Mach on […]
The Elliott Morgan Duo consists of musical partners, Elliott Morgan on guitar and lead vocals and Tim Morelock on cajon, bass, and backup vocals. Both musicians were born and raised in Spartanburg, SC, and specialize in genres ranging from country and classic rock to R&B, folk, blues, and alternative.
The Ned Lucas Band is a 3-piece, high-energy unit that plays original blues and rock’n’roll. With 3 critically acclaimed CD’s that have received airplay worldwide this band knows how to please a crowd. Ned Lucas is a true triple threat. Not only is he a smokin’ guitar-slinger and a monster on the Hammond B3, he […]
The Arrow Band was created by Western North Carolina musicians. The group plays a variety of rock, R&B and funk, focusing on tunes from the 70s and 80s. Band mates include Vinny Corda, sax/flute/guitar/vocals; Matt Daniels, guitar/vocals; Dan Peterson, guitar; Bert “Fatty Be” Handy, bass; David Cohen, drums; and Keith Held, percussion.
The Loudes is an eclectic rock band local to the WNC area. The band focuses on original music and cover material from the 70s/80s, progressive, Indie and classic rock. Featured are T. Preston, guitar/vocals; Glen Case, guitar/vocals; Bob Russ, bass/vocals; and Steve Barnett, drums.
Highway 52 Quartet is a regional WNC band consisting of four seasoned local musicians playing blues and Americana favorites, as well as other eclectic covers and originals. Band members are Bill Loftus, guitar, harmonica and vocals; Mike “Country” Carver, guitar and vocals; Paul McIntire, electric violin; and Lauren Bandy, standup and electric bass.
Saints & Sinners is a fun power trio playing highly danceable cover songs and a lot of audience participation. Tunes range from 60s favorites to popular current songs. Lead singer is Craig St. John who also plays guitar. Kevin Filson plays bass and sings; and the drummer is Michael P. Leyshon.
Borderline Therapy is a Landrum based band that performs Rock of Ages with a smattering of country. Expect to hear an eclectic mix of 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s and 2000s rock with some old school country that will entice you to dance, raise your fist and rock or even pull out your lighter. Whether you […]
27 Birds is a three-piece band with three lead singers that all play multiple instruments. They promote that their music is different! They play the hits, plus the favorites no one else plays. Each set includes a unique and eclectic variety of rock, pop, Southern rock, dance, funk, audience participation and more with music from […]
Simple Folk is a quartet that showcases many of the classic to contemporary hits from the folk, folk-rock and Americana genres. Based in Asheville, NC, Simple Folk has performed in many venues over a three-state area, Simple Folk has become popular not only for its "unplugged" versions of so many hits from the past seventy […]
TKO is a band that plays in the vein of Americana, Beatles, Neil Young, Guess Who, Peter Frampton, Glen Campbell, Allman Brothers, Doobies, etc. Jimmy Tatum, guitar/slide guitar/vocals; Mike Karaman, vocals/harmonica; and Ray Owens, six and 12 string guitars/harmonica/vocals make (AKA TKO) bring their smooth vocal harmonies, tasty guitar and harmonica work, and cool vintage […]
