Saving POPAsheville
by Rebecca Sulock in Vol. 15 / Iss. 49 on 07/01/2009
Frigid January weather couldn’t sway the legions of dedicated music lovers who checked out the four-day, 30+ band’s worth of pop glory that was this year’s POPAsheville. LaZoom shuttled the fans around (complete with bus-worthy musical entertainment), and by all accounts, the indie pop festival was a wild success. And while that kind of cold is just a vague memory now, summertime is when the whole thing gets started again: Bands start applying to play, organizers start sorting through the applications and the coordinating begins.
