{"id":23369,"date":"2022-07-15T05:30:18","date_gmt":"2022-07-15T09:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.musoscribe.com\/?p=23369"},"modified":"2022-07-18T16:44:41","modified_gmt":"2022-07-18T20:44:41","slug":"30-days-out-july-2022-2-the-deslondes-the-aristocrats-rebekah-todd-l-a-witch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.musoscribe.com\/index.php\/2022\/07\/15\/30-days-out-july-2022-2-the-deslondes-the-aristocrats-rebekah-todd-l-a-witch\/","title":{"rendered":"30 Days Out, July 2022 #2: The Deslondes, The Aristocrats, Rebekah Todd, L.A. Witch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One act with local ties, a supergroup, an emerging artist to watch and some no-holds-barred west coast rock are among the highlights of live music in Asheville over the coming 30 days.<\/p>\n<p><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23351\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.musoscribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/30do_rebekah_todd.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.musoscribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/30do_rebekah_todd.jpg 550w, https:\/\/blog.musoscribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/30do_rebekah_todd-300x190.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/>Artist<\/b>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rebekahtodd.com\/\">Rebekah Todd<\/a><br \/>\n<b>Venue<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/855239952117407\">The One Stop<\/a><br \/>\n<b>Date<\/b>: Friday, July 15, 9 p.m.<br \/>\n<b>Door<\/b>: (?)<br \/>\nWith two albums and an EP to her credit (plus another album set for release later this year,\u201d Rebekah Todd has proven herself a formidable artist. She calls her music \u2018cosmic soul rock,\u201d and listening to the songs, I say <i>fair enough<\/i>. Her vocal style is one that you\u2019ll likely find familiar, as it\u2019s been somewhat in vogue of late. This is a full-band show.<\/p>\n<p><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23350\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.musoscribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/30do_deslondes.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.musoscribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/30do_deslondes.jpg 550w, https:\/\/blog.musoscribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/30do_deslondes-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/>Artist<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.deslondes.com\/\">The Deslondes<\/a><br \/>\n<b>Venue<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/the-deslondes-tickets-313825409247\">The Grey Eagle<\/a><br \/>\n<b>Date<\/b>: Sunday, July 17, 8 p.m.<br \/>\n<b>Door<\/b>: $15<br \/>\nFrom New Orleans (but now at least partly based in Asheville) comes this acclaimed roots music group, with strong elements of (as I wrote in a <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.musoscribe.com\/index.php\/2016\/05\/30\/qa-with-the-delondes-john-james-tourville\/\">2016 interview\/profile<\/a>) country, zydeco, jazz, soul, and even rock \u2018n\u2019 roll. In that same piece I suggested that their eclectic and distinctive style was a kind of \u201cFats Domino meets Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys.\u201d I stand by that description.<\/p>\n<p><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23353\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.musoscribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/30do_aristocrats.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"309\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.musoscribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/30do_aristocrats.jpg 550w, https:\/\/blog.musoscribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/30do_aristocrats-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/>Artist<\/b>: <a href=\"http:\/\/the-aristocrats-band.com\/\">The Aristocrats<\/a><br \/>\n<b>Venue<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/isisasheville.com\/event\/the-aristocrats-7-28-2022\/\">Isis Music Hall<\/a><br \/>\n<b>Date<\/b>: Thursday, July 28, 8:30 p.m.<br \/>\n<b>Door<\/b>: $28 advance \/ $33 day of show<br \/>\nAssembling a supergroup, these cats could have followed the path blazed by ELP, CSN&amp;Y and others, leveraging their individual fame toward a collective goal. Instead, Bryan Beller, Guthrie Govan and Marco Minnemann named themselves (I\u2019m pretty sure) after a notorious joke of legendary ill repute. That\u2019s fitting, as their playful-in-the-extreme approach flies in the face of their technical brilliance. Somehow it works. Instro-prog-fusion (or whatever you\u2019d care to call it) has rarely been this fun, or this thrilling.<\/p>\n<p><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23352\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.musoscribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/30do_la_witch.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.musoscribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/30do_la_witch.jpg 550w, https:\/\/blog.musoscribe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/30do_la_witch-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/>Artist<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/lawitches.bandcamp.com\/\">L.A. Witch<\/a><br \/>\n<b>Venue<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/la-witch-at-asheville-music-hall-tickets-350692419467\">Asheville Music Hall<\/a><br \/>\n<b>Date<\/b>: Saturday, August 13, 9 p.m.<br \/>\n<b>Door<\/b>: $15<br \/>\nImagine if Black Angels were even more dangerous-sounding than they are. Imagine if Los Straitjackets took off their masks to reveal three women. Imagine if the world of <i>Nuggets<\/i> influenced popular music to a greater degree than it does. Imagine if goth, punk, Ventures surf-twang and the blues were combined seamlessly. Imagine that you could experience all of this and more by attending this show.<\/p>\n<p>As always, support live music. 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