Sunday, May 11, 2-5 p.m. | Izzi Hughes of Asheville, is a singer/songwriter who started her career before graduating high school, making a name for herself on the local music scene. Returning to her roots after college, Izzi has continued to share her original songs. She accompanies herself on guitar while performing both as a […]
The Millrites is an Upstate South Carolina band that provides an eclectic mix of music genres in their performances. This quartet performs originals and covers from the 60s to the 2020s. With a lot of history performing everything from rhythm and blues to “beer drinking music,” the members have adapted to each other’s playing styles […]
Friday, May 9, 7-10 p.m. | Cross Eyed Betty is an acoustic Americana band from Spartanburg. This 5-piece ensemble brings a unique sound to their take on old classics from the likes of Led Zeppelin, The Beatles to newer groups such as the Steel Drivers and Chris Stapleton. Exceptional vocals and harmonies are backed by […]
R. Rene Russell is a Charleston musician who settled in the mountains of WNC. Rene provides a show that looks at the journey of her life. Playing mostly originals, she flushes out a three-hour show with favorite cover tunes. Her “My Journey So Far Through My Song Titles,” reveals the path she has taken to […]
The Gilkey Cattle Company is a four-piece band with a love of the country greats. However, they mix a little Eagles, Marshall Tucker and other favorites in their sets. Home-based in Rutherfordton, the ensemble focuses on classic country from the 90s to 2000s. Veteran guitarist/singer Garry Cuthbertson joins up with Kate Durham on fiddle, Randy […]
Rewind Band feature three veteran musicians with a passionate desire to connect community through the power of music. Rewind pays tribute to an eclectic and diverse coterie of artists: combining classic rock, R&B, Blues, and classic country. Band mates are the Rev. Wes Brown on rhythm guitar and vocals, Randy Fish on lead guitar and […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
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.
