indie rock

Asheville-based Wednesday delivers alt-country indie rock

June 29, 2025 Maria Sherman

NEW YORK — A pit bull puppy peeing off a balcony. Mounted antlers in the kitchen on a crooked nail. Pink boiled eggs stay afloat in the brine. For its dedicated audience, the North Carolina […]

Rarified old-time roots meet alt-rock with Susto Stringband

May 8, 2025 Dan Reeves

CHARLESTON, S.C. — A striking collaboration has yielded “Susto Stringband: Volume 1,” a debut release on New West Records in which Justin Osborne of Susto’s poignant songwriting meets the rarified Appalachian sound of Asheville’s Holler […]

Music Review: My Morning Jacket’s 10th album ‘is’ a joy for fans, newbies alike

March 31, 2025 Scott Bauer

My Morning Jacket likes to hide some of its best music behind unassuming titles. Twenty years ago, the Louisville-based jam-infused rock band led by Jim James released “Z,” one of its most heralded records. And […]

indie rock

Asheville-based Wednesday delivers alt-country indie rock

Rarified old-time roots meet alt-rock with Susto Stringband

Music Review: My Morning Jacket’s 10th album ‘is’ a joy for fans, newbies alike

Sam Hayes discussed the Voter Repair Project, the HAVA settlement and replacing the 30-year-old elections management system
NCSBE head reflects on first year, modernization

Sam Hayes discussed the Voter Repair Project, the HAVA settlement and replacing the 30-year-old elections management system