January 2, 2011 – mountainx.com

The Beat: 2010’s biggest hits

January 2, 2011 by Jake Frankel

In addition to showcasing much of the content that’s published in our weekly print edition, the Mountain Xpress website offers a plethora of exclusive breaking news, videos, reviews, slideshows, podcasts, personals, community forums, aggregated citizen reports and much more. In 2010, eyes and ears tuned into that world like never before, with Web visits up nearly 40 percent over 2009. Here’s a look at some of the most visited areas of our online landscape.

Cranky Hanke’s Screening Room: That was the year that was—moviegoing-wise

April 6, 2014January 2, 2011 by Ken Hanke

So that’s another year down, which means it’s another year of movies down. As usual that means that Justin Souther and I will be listing our picks for best and worst in the first Xpress of the new year. But I’m going to take a different kind of look at the year in terms of movies—not individual titles, but a broader picture of where movies are in Asheville. In that regard, this was a year of some note, especially from my perspective.

SoundTrack web extra: Three Asheville-based CDs

January 2, 2011 by Alli Marshall

Reviews of new music from Joshua Carpenter, America Jane and Ian Moore. Each artist puts a different spin on folk: Carpenter’s is jangly folk rock, America Jane does folk noir and Moore uses steampunk as inspiration.

Busk Break: Cakalachia Perform “Red Rocking Chair”

January 2, 2011 by Steve Shanafelt

Let’s delve into the Busk Break archives and take a look at an unseen video from late fall. Here, Asheville-based old-time band Cakalachia (Topher Stephens, Emolyn Lyden and Dan Baker) perform their version of the traditional tune “Red Rocking Chair” on the corner of Wall Street and Battery Park in downtown Asheville.

Edgy Mama: Memorable moms of 2010

January 2, 2011 by Anne Fitten Glenn

It’s time again to look back on some of the memorable moms of the past year.

The Beat: 2010’s biggest hits

Cranky Hanke’s Screening Room: That was the year that was—moviegoing-wise

SoundTrack web extra: Three Asheville-based CDs

Busk Break: Cakalachia Perform “Red Rocking Chair”

Edgy Mama: Memorable moms of 2010

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