Tag Archives: Cletus Got Shot

The weekend in music with 400 Blows and more

October 7th, 2011 at 5:03 am

So, it’s Saturday night. The Arkansas-Auburn game is over, and you’re looking for a place to celebrate (or, and let’s hope not, mourn). What to do? How about some live music? Well… More than dozen years after forming, Los Angeles … Continue reading

The Fayetteville Roots Festival grows up

August 26th, 2011 at 11:39 am

Last year, the Fayetteville Roots Festival had an evening, a venue and a few bands. It has certainly grown up this year. The event now spans three days, beginning today (Aug. 26) and continuing through Sunday (Aug. 28). It features … Continue reading

The weekend in music with Bleu Edmondson and more

June 10th, 2011 at 5:03 am

It is, unofficially, Red Dirt/Texas country music weekend in this part of the country. After an appearance on Thursday by Eli Young Band in Fort Smith, Red Dirt rocker Stoney LaRue will visit Cherokee Casino in West Siloam Springs today … Continue reading

And the NAMA winners are…

April 29th, 2011 at 12:03 am

For an awards ceremony that has a habit of being predictable, the Northwest Arkansas Music Awards (more often shortened to the NAMAs) sure had some unpredictable moments tonight (Thursday, April 28) during its 16th celebration of the local live music … Continue reading

The weekend in music with Jeremy Camp and more

February 4th, 2011 at 6:03 am

Starting to get cabin fever? How about watching some live music? Contemporary Christian musician Jeremy Camp brings his current tour to Van Buren for a show Saturday (Feb. 5) at the Van Buren Fine Arts Center. During his recording career, … Continue reading

The weekend in music, with Cletus Got Shot and more

December 24th, 2010 at 6:09 am

Fayetteville trio Cletus Got Shot, who released the album “Unamerican” earlier this year, will perform an early Christmas Eve (that’s tonight) set at Smoke & Barrel Tavern in Fayetteville. The show begins around 8 p.m. and will conclude by midnight, … Continue reading

Concert Wrap: Yonder Harvest Fest, Day 1

October 15th, 2010 at 1:47 pm

Here’s a Yonder Mountain String Band Harvest Festival complaint: The leaves on the forested hillsides surrounding the concert venue aren’t quite at peak color capacity. It may be two more weeks before the area near the venue, which is located … Continue reading

The weekend in music, with Paul Thorn and more

October 8th, 2010 at 6:03 am

Before he was an acclaimed songwriter, Paul Thorn was a professional boxer. He released his first album in 1997 and continues making Americana recordings, most recently, the 2010 release “Pimps and Preachers.” Thorn performs Saturday (Oct. 9) at Second Street … Continue reading

A fabulous foursome: Four new releases from local acts debut this weekend

June 18th, 2010 at 1:13 pm

If you like local music, especially original local music, this is your weekend. The music of four different artists will be released this weekend. And, coincidentally, someone could attend all four release parties if they so desired. So, here’s where … Continue reading

The weekend in music, featuring The Carper Family

June 11th, 2010 at 10:13 am

The Carper Family is not a family at all, but they do claim to be best friends. The Texas based group plays a blend of bluegrass and folk and will visit the New Delhi Cafe in Eureka Springs Saturday (June … Continue reading