Live Music & Events at Saluda Outfitters and Green River Eddy’s Tap Room & Grill

Finkelstein Three is a trio led by Derek McCoy on guitar/vocals, with Tommy Brooks on mandolin/vocals and Phil Simmons on upright bass. The band is a progressive bluegrass trio playing favorites from Bill Monroe to The Beatles. They reside in Henderson and Cleveland counties.

Road House Rodeo is a country/rock/blues band from the Lake Bowen and Inman area of South Carolina. The group plays a variety of favorite covers like “Don’t Rock the Juke Box. Band mates are Harvey Swanson on drums/vocals; Mike Gibson on lead guitar/vocals; and Mike Lister on bass/vocals.

Seth and Sara are a husband/wife duo from the Asheville area that puts a unique touch on Americana/rock/pop/country covers they enjoy performing. Seth’s originals feature lyrics created by the campfire that speak to the heart and inspire. A singer/songwriter, Seth Brand is winner of three Indi.com original songwriter awards, plays guitar while his wife backs him up on percussion and vocals.

Bill Loftus and Mike “Country” Carver will perform together, bringing some blues, 60s and 70s rock and Americana to the stage. Bill is originally from Chicago but makes his home in Flat Rock. He is a multi-instrumentalist playing guitar, piano and excelling on the harmonica. Often performing under the name of “Country,” Mike has been on the local music scene for more than a decade and performs with various duos and bands. He is known for his deep, rich vocals.

 Sketoes Ghost Band is a Hendersonville-based four-piece bandthat has honed its musical experience into a broadly inspired Americana band with original songs instilled with lyrics reflecting richly experienced lives. Members are Justin Blankenship, vocals/rhythm guitar; Chad Bennett, vocals/lead guitar; John Tirone, bass; and a drummer has recently been added to round out the band.

The Remington Cartee Duo includes the Inman, S.C. native and duo partner Ariel Rodriguez, originally from the Bronx, N.Y. Currently residing in Huntersville, N.C., Remington has been playing guitar and singing for more than 18 years. For the last two years, he has performed on the professional scene and is currently under development with SSM Nashville. Ariel is a veteran pianist that plays keyboard as part of the Remington Cartee Band. The duo will share some country, blues and southern rock tunes.

 Borderline Therapy performs Rock of Ages with a smattering of country. Well loved around the Upstate and WNC, this band brings an eclectic mix of 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s and even 2000s rock to the stage, along with some old school country. Band members include Ben Smith on guitar; Brady Caldwell on guitar; Reggie Fowler on lead vocals; Michael Jackson on drums; and Jason Martin on bass.

The Basement Bunch is a five-piece rock’n’roll band hailing from Tryon. The group plays some favorite classic rock songs. Band mates include veteran keyboardist/vocalist Jim Peterman (formerly of the Steve Miller Band), with John Holvelsrud on guitar; Mike Carruth on drums/vocals; Vinny Corda on flute/sax/guitar/vocals; and Elaina Prevett on bass/mandolin.

The Basement Bunch is a five-piece rock’n’roll band hailing from Tryon. The group plays some favorite classic rock songs. Band mates include veteran keyboardist/vocalist Jim Peterman (formerly of the Steve Miller Band), with John Holvelsrud on guitar; Mike Carruth on drums/vocals; Vinny Corda on flute/sax/guitar/vocals; and Elaina Prevett on bass/mandolin.

 Mattocks Johnson Band hails from Hendersonville and brings a variety of danceable blues rock, classic rock and original tunes to the stage. The band is fronted by Bill Mattocks—a nationally known touring artist—on vocals/harmonica/guitar; with Howie Johnson on vocals/lead guitar/slide guitar; Harlan Johnson on drums; and John Brookshire of Greenville, S.C., on electric bass.

The Marc Higgins Duo churns out the kind of rootsy-flavored rock’n’roll that has made Marc, a lead singer/guitarist, a fixture on the Upstate music scene for more than two decades. Hailing from Spartanburg, Marc is teaming with musician Don McGraw on bass/backing vocals for this gig. Together they will bring the best of singer/songwriter originals to the stage.

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