March 29th, 2013 at 12:47 pm
This time last year, the voting process for the Northwest Arkansas Music Awards was already underway. There’s a reason you haven’t heard about a 2013 version of the contest — the annual awards event will not return this year. Organizer … Continue reading →
Author: Kevin Kinder
Tags: Fayetteville AR music scene, NAMAs, NAMAs 2013, Northwest Arkansas Music Awards
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March 29th, 2013 at 5:03 am
Well, if it isn’t Easter weekend. If you’re not too busy hiding eggs (or if you need a break from finding them) perhaps some live music is in order. A musician known for her roles as an educator, vocalist, songwriter … Continue reading →
Author: Kevin Kinder
Tags: Bo Diddley, Candy Lee, Common Grounds, Emily Kaitz, Fayetteville Jazz Collective, Fort Smith Convention Center, Hamilton Lewis, Jeff Horton Band, Rosana Eckert, Smoke and Barrel Tavern, Terra Studios, The Bayou of Rogers, Uark Bowl
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March 28th, 2013 at 2:45 pm
John Legend promises to be the best in the video above, called “Tonight (Best You Ever Had).” You can see him in person later next month. We don’t usually talk about the University of Arkansas’ Distinguished Lecture Series, but the … Continue reading →
Author: Kevin Kinder
Tags: Barnhill Arena, John Legend, John Legend lecture, Steve Wozniak, University of Arkansas Distinguished Lecture Series
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March 26th, 2013 at 4:09 pm
One-time Fayetteville resident Ben Rector is gaining fans all over, having sold out stops around the country and touring with the likes of Needtobreathe, which brought him to Fayetteville last fall. The piano pop artist returns for a pair of … Continue reading →
Author: Kevin Kinder
Tags: Alpha Rev, Ben Rector, Ben Rector Fayetteville, Ben Rector George's, Ben Rector with Needtobreathe, George's Majestic Lounge
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March 25th, 2013 at 1:27 pm
High-energy electronica/rock act Zoogma will return to George’s Majestic Lounge on Tuesday (March 16) for a combination dance party and light show. The band from Mississippi has played at George’s several times before and will also return for a repeat … Continue reading →
Author: Kevin Kinder
Tags: electronic rock, George's Majestic Lounge, Wakarusa bands 2013, Zoogma
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March 25th, 2013 at 9:51 am
You may have read in today’s What’s Up! section that Kevin Kinder (that’s me, the one responsible for the articles here at Tuned In) took on a different role in NWA Media, the group responsible for our papers and digital … Continue reading →
Author: Kevin Kinder
Tags: NWA Media entertainment staff, NWA Media Features department, Tuned In author, Tuned In NWA
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March 22nd, 2013 at 1:20 pm
Here’s a slow burner from Old Crow Medicine Show called “CC Rider.” I was lucky enough to see this show in person. Update: Less than one minute after this post went live, official confirmation arrived. Tickets will be $32-$77 and … Continue reading →
Author: Kevin Kinder
Tags: AMP lineup 2013, AMP season 2013, Arkansas Music Pavilion, Old Crow Medicine Show, Old Crow Medicine Show live at Bonnaroo
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March 22nd, 2013 at 5:03 am
A last-minute donation staved off almost certain closure of the Great Passion Play in Eureka Springs. But that doesn’t mean the Passion Play, which uses live actors to tell the history of Jesus’ life, is flush with money. That’s the … Continue reading →
Author: Kevin Kinder
Tags: Cajun music, Candlelight concert, Epilepsy fundraiser, Eureka Springs concerts, gospel music, Jason Crabb, Powerhouse Grill, Rogue on Dickson, Save the Passion Play, Snake Eyes and the Bug Band, The Auditorium
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March 20th, 2013 at 3:29 pm
Rapper Juicy J will be coming to Rogue on Dickson on April 13. We can’t post a video — we’re a family newspaper, after all. But a new single, “Show Out,” has already racked up more than 4 million views … Continue reading →
Author: Kevin Kinder
Tags: Juicy J, Juicy J Show Out, Juicy J tour, Rogue on Dickson
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March 18th, 2013 at 4:15 pm
Sometimes, if you take away a performer’s band, they loose a little of their charm. That’s not true of Ryan Bingham, captured here performing “Tell My Mother.” Country/Americana/troubadour artist Ryan Bingham will return to George’s Majestic Lounge on May 21, … Continue reading →
Author: Kevin Kinder
Tags: George's Majestic Lounge, Ryan Bingham and the Dead Horses, Ryan Bingham tour
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