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December 9, 2010

Event : Panther God Planetariumix Release Party

01/01/10  |  Emerald Lounge  |  Asheville NC Panther God Marley Carroll Moving Temple & P3RIPH3RAL Kentsoundz DJ Gift _______ Facebook Event

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November 30, 2010

Event : Melanaster Band & Uncle Mountain 12/04/10

This Saturday, December 4th, the Melanaster Band returns to the Emerald Lounge, joined by folk / pop heroes Uncle Mountain. Uncle Mountain combines complex, multi-layered harmonies with Americana songwriting to create a sound that is “rich, layered, lively, and most surprisingly, cohesive.” – CityBeat (Cincinnati).  They are also cuter than a baby Fennec fox.  These […]

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April 26, 2010

Event : Melanaster w/Rio Bravo 05.15.10

Saturday, May 15th 2010 The Melanaster Band will join Wilmington-based progressive rockers Rio Bravo for an intimate show at Asheville’s Hookah Bar. Rio Bravo is a virile quartet of young rockers that recalls Radiohead, Band of Horses and Muse.  They’re embarking on an East Coast tour, and this will be their first show in Asheville.  […]

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April 12, 2010

Event : Melanaster at All Go West Fest!

The Melanaster Band will be joining a slew of Asheville’s finest indie musicians for the All Go West festival on Saturday, April 24th.  The event takes place on two outdoor stages in West Asheville (in front of Harvest Records, next to the Rocket Club) and is absolutely free! Bottom line : Free music, beer, and […]

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March 17, 2010

MountainX Feature on Asheville’s Electronic Music Scene

Last week, The MountainX ran a cover feature called “The Body Electric,” focused on Asheville’s burgeoning electronic music scene.  The articles cover Asheville’s place in the world of electronic music (The Body Electric), the subgenres and styles of DJing (DJ Heroics) and the critical role of promoters and venues in growing the scene (Predicting the […]

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March 3, 2010

Event : The Melanaster Band with Mobley and If You Wannas! 03.13.10 Asheville NC

Saturday, March 13th, join The Melanaster Band, If You Wannas, and Austin-based rockers Mobley for what promises to be an unforgettable night of killer music.  I’ll let these bands speak for themselves (press below), but suffice to say we’re very excited to be sharing the stage with these two crews. Essential info : Club 828 […]

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December 16, 2009

Event : UNHUNGRIFY 12/19

***On behalf of the Melanaster Band I want to thank everybody that made it to the Hookah Bar show last Friday, 12/11. The vibe, crowd, and music (Paper Tiger + RBTS Win) was simply perfect. On to the next adventure…*** Poster says it all. UNHUNGRIFY on Facebook

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December 9, 2009

Video : The Melanaster Band – Bird Hand (Live @ E-Lo)

Debut show, 09/24/09 at the Emerald Lounge in Asheville. Marley Carroll (keys, vocals), Billy Cardine (dobro), Barrett Smith (guitar), Jake Wolf (bass), Ryan Lassiter (drums).

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November 24, 2009

Event : The Melanaster Band at the Hookah Bar 12/11

On Friday, December 11, The Melanaster Band joins local trip-hop luminaries Paper Tiger for a show at Asheville’s Hookah Bar (map). From the press release: “Since re-defining themselves as Paper Tiger, the electronic trip-hop duo formerly known as RubySlippers & MINGLE has been well received by crowds at Trinumeral 2009, has opened a sold out […]

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