The lineup for First Night Fayetteville has been announced … and there won’t be a national headlining act this year.
First Night, which takes place annually on Dec. 31, is also moving.
Last year’s event, as in years past, took place on the Fayetteville Square. Pop rockers Fastball, who had a few hits in the mid-90s, were [...]
Filed under: Concert Announcements, Concert Reminders, NWA Music News by Kevin Kinder . Posted on: November 12, 2008 at 1:48 pm
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A band somewhat resembling The Kinks, above, will perform at Club Froggy’s on Oct. 31.
By now, you’ve got your costume all ready to go. The pumpkins are carved and sitting on the front porch, scaring little kids.
There’s only one question left: Where to party on Halloween?
We’ve compiled a list for your convenience, and we must [...]
Filed under: Concert Announcements, Concert Reminders, NWA Music News by Kevin Kinder . Posted on: October 30, 2008 at 3:36 pm
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The answer is yes.
Earlier this week, we told you about the opening weekend of The Gypsy on College, which kicks off with Nashville, Tenn.’s Bonepony on Saturday (Nov. 1).
Now comes word that another music space swings open its doors that day, too.
The Mayapple Salon opens Nov. 1 at 546 W. Center St., located in the [...]
Filed under: Concert Announcements, Concert Reminders, NWA Music News by Kevin Kinder . Posted on: October 29, 2008 at 1:30 pm
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This is something we’ve heard about for several months now, and it looks like it’s as good a time as any to chat about it:
Fayetteville is apparently getting a new live music club.
It’s called The Gypsy on College, and it will be located in the former Dart Room location on North College Avenue. For [...]
Filed under: Concert Announcements, Music Industry News, NWA Music News by Kevin Kinder . Posted on: October 24, 2008 at 9:32 am
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The first Finger Mountain Breakdown takes place this weekend with performances by The Crumbs, Cletus Got Shot and Shadygruve.
The Web site promotes the following things, which should make a nice combination: bluegrass, camping, food, bonfire and beer.
It’s all for a good cause, too: helping Eleanor Suttle, the daughter of the co-owners of Greenhouse Grill in [...]
Filed under: Concert Announcements, Concert Reminders, Music Industry News, NWA Music News by Kevin Kinder . Posted on: October 23, 2008 at 3:22 pm
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The University of Arkansas today confirmed what has long been buzzed about on campus: O.A.R. is coming to Fayetteville.
The band is scheduled to perform at 8 p.m. Nov. 10 at Barnhill Arena on the university campus.
O.A.R., an abbreviation for Of A Revolution, has never achieved mainstream radio success but has long been a favorite on [...]
Filed under: Concert Announcements, Music Industry News, NWA Music News, Read More Here by Kevin Kinder . Posted on: October 2, 2008 at 9:48 am
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Gavin DeGraw, the singer-songwriter whose hit “I Don’t Want To Be” was the theme song for “One Tree Hill” (and on seemingly every radio station in the country when it was released) is on the way to Fayetteville, Pollstar.com reports.
The New York-born performer followed that up later with the megahit “In Love With A Girl,” [...]
Filed under: Concert Announcements by Kevin Kinder . Posted on: September 17, 2008 at 3:09 pm
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An accomplished storyteller and musician, North Carolinian Michael Reno Harrell’s journey will bring him to GoodFolk Productions, 229 N. Block Ave., in Fayetteville, for a concert tonight (Sept. 5). Harrell arrives before a stop at the Walnut Valley Festival, an annual gathering of Americana, bluegrass and folk talent that takes place in Winfield, Kan. Harrell’s [...]
Filed under: Concert Announcements, In the Spotlight, Music Industry News, NWA Music News by Kevin Kinder . Posted on: September 12, 2008 at 6:01 am
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Above, Mae performs “Suspension.” They’ll be in Fayetteville on Oct. 2, according to their Web site.
Every year, the University of Arkansas is responsible for a few good shows on the cheap.
And by cheap, we mean free. Technically, these concerts are open to “students and guests,” but it’s been a pretty open environment for those who [...]
Filed under: Concert Announcements, Music Industry News, NWA Music News by Kevin Kinder . Posted on: September 9, 2008 at 10:10 am
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Low ticket sales for Ani DiFranco’s upcoming concert, scheduled for Sept. 16 at the Arkansas Music Pavilion in Fayetteville, will force the concert to a smaller venue.
The concert will now take place at George’s Majestic Lounge, 519 W. Dickson St., in Fayetteville. According to a press release listed on the AMP’s Web site, tickets purchased [...]
Filed under: Concert Announcements, Concert Reminders, Music Industry News, NWA Music News by Kevin Kinder . Posted on: September 5, 2008 at 8:42 am
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