North Carolina·US

Bands & Musicians in Hickory, NC

Hickory sits within Western North Carolina's rich acoustic tradition, with bluegrass and folk music remaining part of the local fabric. The Hickory Music Factory and downtown venues support a growing community of songwriters and regional touring acts. In recent years, the city has seen modest growth in indie and roots-rock programming alongside its established acoustic heritage.

Music scene score: 61/100

About the music scene

Hickory sits within Western North Carolina's rich acoustic tradition, with bluegrass and folk music remaining part of the local fabric. The Hickory Music Factory and downtown venues support a growing community of songwriters and regional touring acts. In recent years, the city has seen modest growth in indie and roots-rock programming alongside its established acoustic heritage.

43,353
Population
37.9
Median age
$58,251
Median income

Top genres

RockCountryBluesMetalPunkIndieEDMAmericana

Top venues

  • Hickory Premier
  • J.E. Broyhill Civic Center
  • Newton Performing Arts Center
  • Olde Hickory Tap Room

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