Calvin Cooke, Darick Campbell, Chuck Campbell, and Aubrey Ghent are the Slide Brothers.
Calvin Cooke, Darick Campbell, Chuck Campbell, and Aubrey Ghent are the Slide Brothers.

The greatest living musicians to embody the Sacred Steel tradition are making a rare live appearance at Asheville Music Hall this summer!

“Godfathers of the electric church”, “masters of the sacred steel.” These are just a few names which describe Calvin Cooke and Aubrey Ghent, AKA The Slide Brothers. The joyous music these legendary artists create extends far beyond scared steel to encompass blues, rock, and soul, all celebrated with a sound that is uniquely their own.

From the House of God Church to the House of Blues, this iconic group of pedal steel forefathers continue to produce amazing music and inspire players worldwide. Since the release of their highly acclaimed album, Robert Randolph Presents: The Slide Brothers, Cooke and Ghent have been touring nationwide. The Slide Brothers have been supporting acts such as Buddy Guy, George Thorogood, and Robert Randolph & The Family Band.

Catch the Slide Brothers in concert Saturday, July 5 at 9 p.m. Tickets are $20 adv., $25 at the door for this 21+ show held at the Asheville Music Hall, 31 Patton Avenue. More details at www.AshevilleMusicHall.com.