Asheville Doomed & Stoned Fest Chapter II - Night 2 at Sly Grog Lounge

Asheville Doomed & Stoned Fest Chapter II continues at Sly Grog Lounge with Night 2 of this heavy music celebration.

The multi-night festival brings together doom, stoner rock, and heavy psych bands for a weekend that has become a flagship event for Asheville's underground heavy scene.

Check Facebook event for full lineup, ticket info, and door times.

Sly Grog Lounge is Asheville’s go-to for anyone craving a bar with personality. Inside, you’ll find wild décor, thrift shop oddities, vintage video games, pinball, and whatever might strike your fancy—from babydolls to board games and art supplies. Sly Grog doubles as one of Asheville’s true DIY music venues, booking everything from heavy rock, punk, and weird synth to DJ and electronica sets. Need more? There’s Foxy & Co. for vinyl, music gear, and offbeat thrift scores. The space stays open every night until 2 a.m. and feels equal parts neighborhood clubhouse and artist’s playground.

Folks rave about Sly Grog’s “all are welcome” vibes, creative flair, and a music calendar as unpredictable as Asheville itself. The crowd is laid-back and artsy, the staff is friendly, and nobody’s putting on airs. If you love exploring—whether it’s new sounds, new people, or what’s hiding behind the next odd lamp—this spot is a must. Regulars shout out the late-night jams, the never-boring crowd, and a feeling that nobody here cares if you’re an art-rock freak or just someone looking for a good beer.

Sly Grog Lounge

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Asheville Doomed & Stoned Fest Chapter II - Night 2 at Sly Grog Lounge

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