The Contenders
The Purple Onion 16 E Main St, Saluda, NC, United StatesFolkicana duo, The Contenders, have crafted their sound after years of traveling the country. Pulling tales and stories from all walks of life, from shared experiences, from every high and and every low.. Their infectious rhythms and sublime 2-part harmonies, feed into their message or the troubadour. “Not many people know what it feels like, […]
Reedy River String Band
The Purple Onion 16 E Main St, Saluda, NC, United StatesReedy River String Band has taken the Southeast of the United States by storm the past few years with their fresh take on Appalachian roots music. Reedy River's sound is modern bluegrass with foot stompin' elements of jam and rock n' roll inspired by the various touring and recording experiences of its members. In any […]
Pierce Edens
The Purple Onion 16 E Main St, Saluda, NC, United StatesPierce Edens is an independent musician and singer-songwriter from Western North Carolina. He is best known for his powerful vocals and haunting, fiery music that captivates listening rooms and excites dance floors in equal measure. Sitting alongside long-time bandmate, Kevin Reese, the musical duo take their audience on a well-crafted journey. Built song-by-song, the room […]
Fancy and The Gentlemen
The Purple Onion 16 E Main St, Saluda, NC, United StatesAn alt-country and honky tonk band based out of Asheville, NC, Fancy and the Gentlemen plays down home roots style originals while paying homage to the greats of country music from the 40s to the 80s. Featuring rich harmonies and family style tele, Fancy Marie leads the band with crisp clear vocals twinged with the […]
Hannah and The Wistfuls
The Purple Onion 16 E Main St, Saluda, NC, United StatesHannah Kaminer is an artist and singer-songwriter writing songs about love, loss, and home. Raised in small towns in Western North Carolina, she fuses echoes of Appalachian and country traditions with wistful, Americana-style songwriting.
Eleanor Underhill & Friends
The Purple Onion 16 E Main St, Saluda, NC, United StatesEleanor Underhill and Friends banded together in 2014 to create music that would entertain the dancer and the music nerd alike. With genre-bending grooves, thoughtful original compositions, and cover songs you would never expect from a banjo-fronted band, they create a sound that blends elements of Americana, world, pop, jazz, reggae, and acoustic rock. Unafraid […]
Random Animals
The Purple Onion 16 E Main St, Saluda, NC, United StatesRandom Animals is an Asheville, North Carolina based Indie-Soul quartet. A product of years of collaborations among the tight-knit quartet – most of whose members play in other bands in town (including The Get Right Band, Supatight and the Diamond River Band) – Random Animals’ unique sound is defined by dreamy vocal harmonies, a driving […]
Lyle de Vitry
The Purple Onion 16 E Main St, Saluda, NC, United StatesMuch like life itself, the music of Lyle de Vitry comes in cycles. With his intricate, ambient fingerpicking guitar style and suede-soft baritone voice, de Vitry mesmerizes audiences into meditative serenity. Immersed in rich and nuanced harmonic composition, listeners are gently drawn into the here and now. Effortlessly moving between unity and dissonance, voice and […]
The Feels
The Purple Onion 16 E Main St, Saluda, NC, United StatesSinger-songwriters, Lange Eve and Sarah Roberts bring their soulful and engaging energy as they showcase their original music. This five-piece group packs their sets with fusions of Soul, R&B, Funk, and Groove with tasteful throwback/retro vibes that will make you feel so many things! In addition to Lange on guitar/vox and Sarah on Ukulele/vox/percussion, this […]
Charlotte Bluegrass Allstars
The Purple Onion 16 E Main St, Saluda, NC, United StatesCharlotte Bluegrass Allstars are a genre-defying powerhouse hailing from the heart of Charlotte, North Carolina. This unique collaboration brings together a diverse ensemble of musicians, each drawing from distinct musical backgrounds, including rock, blues, classical, jazz, and jam band influences. United by a shared passion for Bluegrass, they’ve woven a tapestry of sound that defies […]
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