Wild River was founded in 2001 and re-established itself in the Fall of 2025 as a versatile acoustic ensemble, featuring original founder Tom Roberts (vocals/guitar) and adding Lance Davis (vocals/guitar/harmonica). Lance and Tom found friendship and common musical interest in the WNC open mic and jam scene. Wild River brings a wave of cool classic […]
Esther Rose & Grey Wolf will be traveling up the mountain from Traveler’s Rest to share some rock’n’roll favorites. Offering authentic performances, the band is guitar rhythms led by veteran musicians fronted by a charismatic young singer, Esther Rose. Joining her are guitarist Gary Davis, bassist Don Hartke, drummer Winston Claiborne, and keyboardist Wryley Bettis.
Fairlight and The Magick is a band that came together through the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. The members of the band came from all directions to make WNC their home. Once the band members were all in the same room, the power and soulfulness of Fairlight De Torres' voice was astonishing. The mission of the […]
Wildwood Music Duo brings together veteran musician Garry Cutherbertson and the talented Kate Durham. As a team, these musicians play an acoustic show with inspiring vocals and outstanding musicality. Garry entertains with guitar and vocals, while Kate shares her talents on fiddle and vocals.
Echo Operative is a 5-piece party band hailing from Spartanburg. They primarily play rock, country and pop popular in the ‘70s to 2000s. The talented ensemble is led by a husband-and-wife team, Dr. Joseph Boscia, lead vocalist/guitarist and Dr. Sue Boscia, harmonica/vocals. Flushing out the team is Rob Gillum, drums, Chris Bryant, keyboard/harmony vocals, and […]
Matt Phillips and his band What's Good, of Easley, S.C., has been performing around the Upstate for the last few years. The four-piece group plays an eclectic mix of covers including favorites like the Allman Brothers “Whipping Post,” John Mayer’s “Gravity,” and The Beatles’ “Come Together.” Band mates are Matt Phillips and Justin Roe, guitars/vocals; […]
Highway 52 Duo consists of two local musicians who have teamed up to bring the blues, ’60s and ’70s rock and Americana tunes to the stage. Bill Loftus of Flat Rock is a multi-instrumentalist playing guitar, piano and excelling on the harmonica. His musical partner is Michael “Country” Carver who is known for his deep, […]
Blues Underground is a variety band from the Rutherfordton area that plays rhythm and blues, funk and classic rock with a little country thrown in the mix. The group loves to bring the fun, sharing tunes from Fleetwood Mac to Joplin! Providing lead vocals is Stacy Rollins, who is backed up by Todd Rollins on […]
Casey Ray Band hails from Shelby in Cleveland County and is a country and southern rock band with four members. Casey Ray, a country singer/songwriter, fronts the band. The group plays a good selection of country, southern rock, bluegrass and Christian music. Casey Ray Greene started his music career singing in church and at 9 […]
The Baggage Brothers is a duo consisting of Scott Moss and Derek McCoy. Scott is a singer/songwriter from Shelby--a town known as the birthplace of Earl Scruggs. Scott's music tells the story of growing up in this all-American town with a striking, and sometimes gritty honesty. Throughout the 2000's, Scott played with western North Carolina […]
The Carolina Players of Greenville is a six-piece ensemble from Greenville, S.C. This old school group plays oldies tunes you can dance to, as well as some great rhythm and blues and soul. This classic group can jam out to popular southern rock tunes you know and love or bring the house down with its […]
Crimson Moon has been bringing popular '70s-'90s Classic Rock and Roll for close to the last 4 years. The band members provide a high energy party atmosphere everywhere they perform. The singer Chris and drummer Rob have been in the band from day one and have recruited guitarist Johnny and bassist Jamie to join in […]