George Porter Jr. & Runnin' Pardners with Special Guest: Deadtronica (feat. Aron Magner of the Disco Biscuits & Cloudchord) — live event on Nov 21, 2026
Deadtronica live at Asheville Music Hall, Asheville on Sat, Nov 21, 9:00 PM. Tickets from $45.90. Lineup, start time and tickets on Ckord.
George Porter Jr. & Runnin' Pardners with Special Guest: Deadtronica (feat. Aron Magner of the Disco Biscuits & Cloudchord) George Porter Jr. is an award-winning bassist, songwriter and vocalist. He is a founding member of New Orleans’ seminal funk band, The Meters and widely recognized as one of the greatest bass players of all time. Formed alongside Art "Poppa Funk" Neville, Leo Nocentelli and Joseph Zigaboo Modeliste, the pioneering R&B funk outfit hit the scene on the streets of the Crescent City in the 1960s, to ultimately become one of the progenitors of the funk music genre. The groundbreaking collective carved out syncopated polyrhythms and grooves inherited from New Orleans’ deep African musical roots. Porter’s heavy pocket and fat notes formed the rubbery bass lines behind funk classics like their signature “Cissy Strut,” the now classic 1969 funk instrumental released as a single from their eponymous debut album, which reached No. 4 on the R&B chart and No. 23 on the Billb…
Starts: Sat, Nov 21, 9:00 PM
Ends: Sat, Nov 21, 11:00 PM
Where: 31 Patton Avenue, Asheville, North Carolina 28801, United States
Price: $45.90
Lineup
Venue: Asheville Music Hall
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