Tag Archives: Neumeier’s Rib Room
The weekend in live music
August 27th, 2010 at 6:03 am
The rockers Dot Dot Dot were recognized as one of the top twelve bands on the FOX reality show “The Next Great American Band” in 2007. Now, they prepare to release a new EP, “II,” and will perform today (Aug. … Continue reading
I smell… a rock show with Marcy Playground
August 10th, 2010 at 9:19 am
The rock act known for the smash hit “Sex and Candy,” Marcy Playground, will pass through the area for a show Tuesday (Aug. 10) in Fayetteville and another Thursday (Aug. 12) in Fort Smith. The trio released their most recent … Continue reading
The weekend in tunes, with Ballhog!
August 6th, 2010 at 11:17 am
Although Nashville, Tenn. is the band’s home now, two of the members of the roots music septet Ballhog! grew up in Fort Smith. The band’s sophomore release “Ballhog! 2” was released in May and the group is touring in support … Continue reading
The weekend in music, with Jeff Sipe and more
July 30th, 2010 at 9:09 am
For the fifth consecutive year, George’s Majestic Lounge will host a tribute to musician Jerry Garcia in honor of the late guitarist and Grateful Dead bandleader’s birthday. This year, the celebration will include Mountain of Venus and Jeff Sipe, who … Continue reading
On The Way: Easton Corbin, Sept. 3 in Fort Smith; Sept. 30 in Fayetteville
July 19th, 2010 at 11:47 am
More country than catching channel catfish? That’s tough, but Easton Corbin says he can manage it. The up-and-coming country artist will perform at the Arkansas Music Pavilion on Sept. 30. Easton Corbin got a hot start on the country music … Continue reading
Songs without 'Justice'
July 14th, 2010 at 1:17 pm
Oklahoma-based red dirt rockers No Justice will return to the area for two shows this week. The group, touring in support of their July 6 release “2nd Avenue” will appear at Neumeier’s Rib Room tonight (July 14) and George’s Majestic … Continue reading
The softer (feminine) side of Led Zeppelin
July 9th, 2010 at 11:52 am
Robert Plant wore women’s shirts while onstage, Steph Paynes said. Jimmy Page was a huge fan of Joni Mitchell. So, perhaps Led Zeppelin didn’t need much in the way of feminization, Paynes argues by phone from her New York residence. … Continue reading
Nugent pulls no punches
July 2nd, 2010 at 1:01 pm
Ted Nugent has earned the nickname “Motor City Madman” as both an author of high-octane rock and roll and a reality television staple. He’s also earned another nickname, he tells me in an e-mail question-and-answer session, but you’ll have to … Continue reading