June 3rd, 2010 at 8:37 am
Pop rock had a bit of a revival in Bud Walton Arena last night (Wednesday). For it’s annual Shareholders’ Meeting, Wal-Mart brings in musical talent to occupy the time of the thousands who have gathered in Fayetteville. With near infinite … Continue reading →
Author: Kevin Kinder
Tags: Barenaked Ladies, Bud Walton Arena, REO Speedwagon, Tim McGraw, Wal-Mart, Zac Brown Band
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June 2nd, 2010 at 12:38 pm
How much do you expect from a free show? How many songs, how many hits, and how much of a visual spectacle can one reasonably expect from a concert you didn’t have to pay for? Some 10,000 fans — perhaps … Continue reading →
Author: Kevin Kinder
Tags: Bud Walton Arena, Tim McGraw, Wal-Mart, Zac Brown Band
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May 24th, 2010 at 10:30 am
Wal-Mart, and Fayetteville, is about to get ‘Chicken Fried,’ courtesy of the Zac Brown Band. It appears the group is headed here courtesy of Wal-Mart for that company’s shareholder’s meeting. The speculation, we believe, is true. Or some of it … Continue reading →
Author: Kevin Kinder
Tags: Barenaked Ladies, REO Speedwagon, Tim McGraw, Wal-Mart, Zac Brown Band
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May 18th, 2010 at 12:53 pm
Does Wal-Mart’s Rollback pricing make a good fit for “Roll With The Changes?” Maybe. Just maybe. The band is REO Speedwagon, who might be coming to Fayetteville for the Wal-Mart Shareholders’ Meeting. Might. [Update: 3:30 p.m. May 18] After this … Continue reading →
Author: Kevin Kinder
Tags: Barenaked Ladies, Brad Paisley, Bryan Adams, Daughtry, Foreigner, REO Speedwagon, Sugarland, Tim McGraw, Wal-Mart
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June 4th, 2009 at 1:08 pm
We couldn’t get a professional camera in, so this had to do. Blurry, grainy cell phone photo by KEVIN KINDER, Northwest Arkansas Times. It should give you an idea of the stage and video setup, at least. Daughtry never had … Continue reading →
Author: Kevin Kinder
Tags: Daughtry, Foreigner, Wal-Mart
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June 2nd, 2009 at 1:47 pm
Brad Paisley sings “When I Get To Where I’m Going.” Tonight, he’s going to Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville. Like we told you about a couple weeks ago, the Wal-Mart Shareholders’ meeting is coming, and with them comes some big-name … Continue reading →
Author: Kevin Kinder
Tags: Brad Paisley, Daughtry, Foreigner, Sugarland, Wal-Mart
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May 20th, 2009 at 10:53 am
Aerosmith in Fayetteville? “Dream On,” right? Well, it COULD happen. Lost in the commotion surrounding the upcoming Wakarusa Music Festival, at least on my part, is that fact that at almost exactly the same time, the Wal-Mart Shareholders’ meeting will … Continue reading →
Author: Kevin Kinder
Tags: Aerosmith, Brad Paisley, Daughtry, Foreigner, Kris Allen, Sugarland, Wal-Mart
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