‘Thrilling’: Asheville community celebrates Salvage Station’s move to historic site

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Stakeholders and music enthusiasts in Asheville are reacting to the announcement that Salvage Station intends to reopen at a new location. The outdoor music venue plans to reopen at an indoor venue along Riverside Drive, in the building that once housed the Asheville Waste Paper plant.

“It’s totally reaffirming. It’s fantastic,” said Bryan Matheny, a longtime local musician involved heavily in the music community. “I think it’s a good signal for our recovery too, for someone of their stature and reputation to get back in it.”

Matheny explained Salvage Station’s success at its former site, farther north of the River Arts District…

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