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 → »
Yesterday, I attended a preview event for the Arkansas Music Pavilion, the outdoor tent structure newly planted in its home at the Washington County Fairgrounds. For several years, the venue was located at the Northwest Arkansas Mall, but a lease … Con... »
Some smart aleck music critics predicted a short run for the band Cake. They had their hit, “The Distance,” then were going away as quickly as they came. Except, 15 years later, here they remain, recording albums, hitting No. 1 … Continue reading → »
As we’ve been telling you over the past couple weeks, the Arkansas Music Pavilion is moving to the Washington County Fairgrounds site and has been booking talent for the 2012 season. We can also now tell you the venue is … Continue reading → »
THE STATE'S BEST DOUGHNUT: From El Dorado's Spudnut.After a day on the road, I don't have much to offer but an open line and a few odds and ends: * EL DORADO IS OK: I love El Dorado and not just because my gifts for speaking to the Rotary Club included... »
Hope you aren’t sick of Cake. The band, who perform the song “Sick of You,” will return to Fayetteville on April 19. We were told that Big Gigantic would be the opening act for the Arkansas Music Pavilion‘s upcoming season, … Continue reading → »
Have your cake and eat it too with these expert tips from cake/pastry chef extraordinaire Tandra Watkins of the Capital Hotel. »
An Arkansas cake decorator says his recent win on Food Network's "Christmas Classic Cakes" shows that a supermarket bakery can do just as well as a boutique shop. »
