Monthly Archives: October 2007
Recognition for one of our own…
October 15th, 2007 at 8:21 am
A Fayetteville band just got a little bit of love from a nationally recognized Web site. The OneUps, a video game cover band, got a rather lengthy write-up on msnbc.com about their recent concert at a video game convention. The … Continue reading
Scott Nolan – Oct. 14 @ Green Door
October 12th, 2007 at 3:19 pm
Scott Nolan lives in Canada, but his music falls squarely into the Americana genre as he has worked with notable artists such as Lucinda Williams, Robert Earl Keen, Ray Wylie Hubbard and more. The Scott Nolan band, now on a … Continue reading
Concert Wrap – Robert Randolph @ George's – Oct. 8
October 9th, 2007 at 6:23 pm
Photos by Kevin Kinder, Northwest Arkansas Times It is a stoic person indeed who does not dance at a Robert Randolph and the Family Band concert. His music — a cocktail of boogie blues, funk and R&B — just seems … Continue reading
A big night for music….
October 8th, 2007 at 4:00 pm
Fayetteville attracts a wide variety of notable performers, and Oct. 8 is a prime example. At 7:30 p.m., acclaimed fingerpick guitarist Beppe Gambetta will perform at GoodFolk Productions, the uber-friendly house venue at 229 N. Block Ave. in Fayetteville. Tickets … Continue reading
Little Brazil – Oct. 10 @ Dickson Theater
October 5th, 2007 at 9:42 am
They aren’t particularly little. And they aren’t from Brazil. But one thing is true: Little Brazil will perform at 8 p.m. Oct. 10 at the Dickson Theater, 227 W. Dickson St., in Fayetteville. The band, from Omaha, Neb., is led … Continue reading
Garth tickets on sale Saturday
October 4th, 2007 at 3:35 pm
As promised, here is an update on the upcoming Garth Brooks concert Nov. 14 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. It turns out there isn’t much to say. The concert will go on as promised, but a Wal-Mart … Continue reading
Bikes, BLUES & BBQ
October 4th, 2007 at 3:06 pm
Although perhaps the most prevalent sound in Fayetteville this extended weekend is the rumbles from chrome tailpipes, the blues is one of the three namesake components of the Bikes, Blues & BBQ festival invading the town. The top-billed act is … Continue reading
We almost had Garth Brooks
October 3rd, 2007 at 10:00 am
Garth Brooks has scratched Wal-Mart’s back before. In 2005, he sang a few songs in a Wal-Mart vest at the company’s annual shareholder’s meeting. File photo by BROOKE McNEELY. Garth Brooks announced a few months ago he was going to … Continue reading
And the biggest touring star in America is…
October 2nd, 2007 at 7:17 am
Hannah Montana. Or Miley Cyrus, if you prefer. Yes, the 14-year-old offspring of Billy Ray “Achy Breaky Heart” Cyrus has posted incredible ticket sales as she prepares to tour the country in support of her hugely popular ‘tweener television show, … Continue reading
Concert Wrap – Spoon @ Chi Omega Greek Theater
October 1st, 2007 at 9:32 am
Photos by Kevin Kinder, Northwest Arkansas Times Early into his band’s set on Sept. 30, Spoon frontman Britt Daniel commented what a beautiful night it was for an outdoor music concert. He was right, for a while at least. An … Continue reading