Beat Box Man
“The voice is a pretty crazy thing,” says Zach Deputy. “It can emulate any and everything.” Deputy is living proof of that. In his…
Read More“The voice is a pretty crazy thing,” says Zach Deputy. “It can emulate any and everything.” Deputy is living proof of that. In his…
Read MoreFor Asheville-based singer Jonathan Santos, the line “I’m changing the world by changing me” is more than a catchy song title, slogan or voice…
Read MoreLately, some members of Toubab Krewe have taken to fondly describing their musical brew as “international country.” The popular genre-bending quintet has spent the…
Read More“We’ve got matching suits too,” beams guitarist and showman Jason Krekel, describing his sequined, instrumental, surf-lounge-psychobilly combo, The Krektones. The Asheville-based quartet mixes elements…
Read MoreFaithfully mirroring its Western North Carolina home base, the band Town Mountain blends traditional and progressive elements. “We play bluegrass, but we are all…
Read More“I hear a note, I have a harmony for it,” says Debrissa McKinney. “I’ve been gifted with ability to hear and to do that….
Read MoreWhitney Moore is an Asheville native, but her band is bringing a world beat sound to this year’s Bele Chere Festival. “It’s a mix…
Read MoreBen Sollee might not call himself a “pioneer,” but the cellist/singer/songwriter can’t deny the parallels. “In the way that I’m just using the resources…
Read MoreBen Sollee might not call himself a “pioneer,” but the cellist/singer/songwriter can’t deny the parallels. “In the way that I’m just using the resources…
Read MoreTo guitarist Marc Yaxley, the thrill for the audience and for himself is in the unexpected. “We might take a Cole Porter tune and…
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