Need to know what music to see this weekend? You’ve got your work cut out for you with shows all around, from country to bluegrass to jazz to rap and, well, I can’t remember a weekend this diverse in some … Continue reading → »
The song above is “Electric Worry” by Clutch. If your primary worry is about Clutch not visiting Fayetteville, stress no longer. Touring in support of their re-release of the album “Blast Tyrant,” hard rockers/metal band/etc… rockers Clutch will visit ... »
In September 2011, Switchfoot released the album “Vice Verses,” which debuted at No. 8 on the Billboard 200 album chart. The band also released a remix version of the album, “Vice Re-Verses,” which debuted Saturday. Switchfoot visits Fayetteville for a... »
The NAMAs winners… listed below. We attended the Northwest Arkansas Music Awards, the annual celebration of Northwest Arkansas’ music scene, which took place last night (April 22) at George’s Majestic Lounge. We’ll offer more thoughts in Friday’s What’... »
For a band labeled by many critics as a one-hit wonder, Cake sure fooled a lot of people last night (April 19) at their fun but somewhat emotionally empty show at the Arkansas Music Pavilion in Fayetteville. They did play … Continue reading → »
Just more than a week after the release of their new album “Red. White. Green.,” metal band Upon a Burning Body will visit Fayetteville for a show at The Stone Pony. The group is currently on tour with Sumerian Records … Continue reading → »
You know that trick where — usually at the end of concerts — the band members do a call-and-response breakdown? Where one band member plays a lick on an instrument, then another tries to repeat it on his or hers? … Continue reading → »
For 15 years, Springfield, Mo., band Big Smith has been traipsing around the country, sharing their family band harmonies and homespun songs with adoring crowds. For most of those 15 years, the band has been making stops in Fayetteville, a … Continue r... »
Happy Friday the 13th, everyone! Don’t let things get too freaky today, unless you want them too. Here’s a suggestion for some freaky good music: Leftover Salmon tonight (April 13) at George’s Majestic Lounge. The Colorado-based group is known for … Co... »
As should be the case with any Foreigner concert, there was a little bit of camp running through the air, which the band itself did little to extinguish. As one shining example, when the crowd was already smoldering after a … Continue reading → »
This is a good weekend for Fayetteville, even for a city that has plenty of good weekends. Two of my favorite events returned in the span of three days, and during a week of ample sunshine, too. Last night, Tiffany … Continue reading → »
Let’s skip right past the introductions. You know the drill. So, here’s the weekend in music: Fort Smith blues band Oreo Blue, which celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2011, continues its run with a pair of gigs this weekend. The … Continue reading → »
Songwriter and actress Ginger Leigh will perform tonight (March 29) at GoodFolk Productions, the much-loved house venue on Block Avenue in Fayetteville. Leigh has self-released eight CDs that span Latin, pop, blues and jazz. Leigh will perform at 7:3... »
Touring in support of their latest record, “Ex Lives,” New York hardcore band Every Time I Die will visit Fayetteville on Thursday night (March 22). The band will perform at The Stone Pony with guests The Overseer, Left Holding the … Continue reading → »
The Doc (Doc Watson) teamed up with The Dawg (David Grisman) for a concert and CD more than a decade ago. Grisman is coming to headline the Fayetteville Roots Festival. Last year’s Fayetteville Roots Festival grew substantially over the 2010 … Continue... »
