September 11th, 2011 at 3:13 pm
Let me tell you this: I’d hate to be on cleanup duty for the Festival on the Border. Specifically, I’d hate to clean up after the evening’s headliner, Girl Talk, was done with the crowd of about 4,000 who gathered for … Continue reading →
Author: Kevin Kinder
Tags: Andy Grammer, Boom Kinetic, Dierks Bentley, Festival on the Border, Girl Talk concert review, Girl Talk setlist, Randy Rogers Band, The Fray review, The Fray setlist, UAFS Campus Green
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September 7th, 2011 at 11:49 am
True story: The first few times I mentioned it to people, they didn’t believe me. ‘The Fray (or Girl Talk) coming to Fort Smith? No way,’ someone would tell me. The answer has always been the same: ‘Way.’ And it … Continue reading →
Author: Kevin Kinder
Tags: Andy Grammer, Dierks Bentley, Festival on the Border, Festival on the Border Schedule, Fort Smith concerts, Girl Talk interview, Girl Talk live, Harry E. Kelley Park, Randy Rogers Band, The Fray live, Travis Tritt, University of Arkansas Fort Smith concerts
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August 15th, 2011 at 9:19 am
Festival on the Border officials earlier this month announced the lineup and confirmed the event that will take place on Sept. 9-11 in Fort Smith. I went to the press conference. I wrote a story about it. And, then, I … Continue reading →
Author: Kevin Kinder
Tags: Andy Grammar, Dierks Bentley, Festival on the Border, Festival on the Border Fort Smith, Fort Smith Symphony, Girl Talk, Mark O'Connor, Randy Rogers Band, Riverfront Park, The Fray live, UAFS Campus Green
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December 29th, 2010 at 1:21 pm
I was lucky enough to go to my share of concerts this year, both here in Northwest Arkansas and elsewhere. Although I did see some great shows outside of this area (Pavement, The National, Eric Clapton, Conan, The Avett Brothers, … Continue reading →
Author: Kevin Kinder
Tags: Best of 2011, Deer Tick, Dierks Bentley, Dr. Dog, Gary Mullen and the Works, George's Majestic Lounge, Grace Potter & The Nocturnals, Heartless Bastards, Joe Bonamassa, Lucinda Williams, Merle Haggard, Old 97's, Queen, Riverfront Blues Festival, The Black Keys, Wakarusa, Walton Arts Center
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April 8th, 2010 at 4:44 pm
Sometimes, a musical performance seems scripted. And, why wouldn’t it? The songs that are played are the same every night. The crowds cheer at the same places of the night, and the stages always tend to look similar. Sometimes, it … Continue reading →
Author: Kevin Kinder
Tags: Barnhill Arena, Dierks Bentley, Randy Rogers Band
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April 7th, 2010 at 11:09 am
Later tonight (April 7), Dierks Bentley and several thousand of his friends will fill Barnhill Arena. Bentley comes to Fayetteville as one of the last stops on his current tour in support of his release “Feel That Fire.” Shortly after … Continue reading →
Author: Kevin Kinder
Tags: Barnhill Arena, Dierks Bentley, Randy Rogers Band
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March 16th, 2010 at 10:00 am
We’re a little late to post this, but we understand that a delivery issue meant that tickets for the Dierks Bentley concert on April 7 did not arrive when they were expected, meaning that tickets did not go out to … Continue reading →
Author: Kevin Kinder
Tags: Barnhill Arena, Dierks Bentley, University of Arkansas
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March 11th, 2010 at 9:03 am
Dierks Bentley talks about how everyone wants to “Feel That Fire.” Let’s hope there are some pyrotechnics on his stage. Update: We’re told tickets that public tickets will go on sale March 17 through Ticketmaster. The site indicates the tickets … Continue reading →
Author: Kevin Kinder
Tags: Barnhill Arena, Dierks Bentley
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