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Ashley Paul, Jake Pugh & Shane Justice McCord Performance
July 17, 2025 @ 7:00 pm
$8 – $12
Asheville-based musicians Ashley Paul, Jake Pugh, and Shane Justice McCord will play as a trio on July 17th. Their performance blends acoustic instruments and live computer processing. All three musicians have released music on their own, Ashley’s albums under her name, Jake’s albums under Splash Blade, and Shane’s albums under Sham and Shane Justice McCord. Ashley Paul is an American multi-instrumentalist/ composer currently based in Asheville, NC. Her intuitive process integrates free form song structures with a focused approach to sound. Since moving to Asheville, Ashley has returned to performing solo using her unique set-up of saxophone, prepared guitar, voice and found objects. Jake Pugh performs and releases music as Splash Blade. Recent releases include Limit Breaker / Comet Lake (2024), Live from The Edge of Eternia (2023), and Memory:Link (2023). Shane Justice McCord is a human being living in Woodfin, NC. Shane has been making music for 20 years intentionally (and 29 years accidentally). Tree of Heaven (2025) is the first release under birth name SHANE JUSTICE MCCORD, however Shane has released music with Sham, Ellicott Hooligan, and other projects the last years. The three musicians performed as a trio for the first time at this year’s annual {Re}HAPPENING.

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