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NewSong Music Director and wife featured in the Asheville Citizen-Times.

The Asheville Citizen-Times recently published a story highlighting the decision that NewSong Music Director and Co-founder Gar and his wife Meg made to move their lives, family, and businesses to beautiful Asheville, NC.  It all started with a fortuitous meeting between Gar and Jessica Tomasin,… (read more)

March 5th, 2013

NewSong & Arts Brookfield partner to produce upcoming Valentine’s Day show ‘Love Songs, Old & New.’

We are proud to present our upcoming show as NewSong Music and arts>Brookfield combine to bring you 'Love Songs, Old & New', a Valentine's Day show that will help you celebrate the most romantic day of the year.  Enjoy your afternoon with three outstanding artists… (read more)

February 1st, 2013

NewSong Music Presents: Amy Speace and special guest Jeffrey Dean Foster

NewSong Music and the Hanesbrand Theatre were happy to present Amy Speace with Jeffrey Dean Foster on Saturday, January 19, 2013 as an ongoing part of the NewSong Emerging Artists Series.   After releasing her first set of songs independently (Fable, 2002), Speace’s luck changed… (read more)

January 24th, 2013

Lora-Faye and Chris Velan record projects at Echo Mountain Recording Studio

The past two weeks have been fun, exciting, and bursting with musical creativity and teamwork.  At our new location at Echo Mountain Recording Studio in Asheville, NC we were proud to collaborate with two outstanding artists as they recorded separate projects.  Chris Velan and Lora-Faye… (read more)

January 19th, 2013

NewSong Music Presents: David Berkeley at the Lincoln Center’s David Rubenstein Atrium

It was a pleasure to work with our friends at the Lincoln Center to produce a captivating performance by David Berkeley, who was a  2010 Mountain Stage NewSong Contest Award Round finalist.   "[Berkeley] sings in a lustrous, melancholy voice with shades of Tim Buckley and… (read more)

January 3rd, 2013

NewSong Music Presents: An Evening with Malcolm Holcombe

Born and raised in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina, right around the corner from where NewSong Music has made our new home in Asheville, Malcolm Holcombe is being recognized by the contemporary U.S. and European Folk/Americana community as a performer of international… (read more)

December 18th, 2012

Brooklyn’s Lora-Faye wins the Mountain Stage NewSong Contest

    Brooklyn's Lora-Faye Wins the 2012 Mountain Stage NewSong Contest at Lincoln Center's David Rubenstein Atrium. New York, NY. Brooklyn's twenty-three year old Lora-Faye was chosen last Saturday as this year's grand prize winner of the eleventh annual Mountain Stage NewSong Contest. Along with… (read more)

November 1st, 2012

Mountain Stage NewSong Contest Finals @ Lincoln Center this Saturday, October, 20. FREE show!

  You're invited to the 11th Annual Mountain Stage NewSong Contest live performance finals. The 2012 contest winner will be presented with the opportunity to record an album at the beautiful Echo Mountain Recordings in Asheville, North Carolina with hit producer Iestyn Polson, who has… (read more)

October 12th, 2012

Remaining Mountain Stage NewSong Contest General Round finalists announced!

Congratulations to these remaining 2012 Mountain Stage NewSong Contest General Round Finalists! Carter Sampson Fayetteville, AR Ben Kyle Minneapolis, MN Dawn Mitschele San Diego, CA These three artists will be joining the other finalists below on Saturday, October 20 in New York City for the… (read more)

September 28th, 2012

Alaska’s Melissa Mitchell wins the 2012 Mountain Stage NewSong Contest ‘People’s Choice’ Award.

NewSong Music would like to congratulate Melissa Mitchell, a West regional round finalist of the 2012 Mountain Stage NewSong Contest for being this year's 'People's Choice' winner! Nearly 10,000 votes were cast during this years run of the 'People's Choice' voting round. Hailing from Kasilof,… (read more)

September 24th, 2012