Music
A Little Help From A House
Teching tunes through trying times tips the balance JOCELYN MURPHY jmurphy@nwadg.com We’ve all had to become tech experts on the fly! It’s a phrase I’ve heard more times than I
Safety First
Symphony must overcome cacophony of covid BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com John Jeter is not trained as a facilities manager. Neither is he an epidemiologist. But before he can think about music
Five Minutes, Five Questions Austin Dean Ashford
BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com Designated an artist to watch in 2020 by What’s Up!, Austin Dean Ashford made an impact not only on the University of Arkansas arts community but around
Siloam Springs Singer Tori Miller Proves She’s Got ‘The Voice’
BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com Audiences far beyond her hometown of Siloam Springs probably recognize Tori Miller. “I’ve been performing in Northwest Arkansas in one way or another for most of my
From The Heart
Band lets go, finds joy in new music JOCELYN MURPHY jmurphy@nwadg.com Dandelion Heart has been performing together a little more than a year and a half, but followers of the
LISTEN: Guthrie Gone Fishing
Icon retires from touring after 50-plus years JOCELYN MURPHY jmurphy@nwadg.com “I know there’s probably just a few people there that heard about the show and said, ‘I thought that guy
A Universal Language
Music helps soothe soldiers’ wounded hearts LARA JO HIGHTOWER lhightower@nwadg.com When Austin, Texas, musician Dustin Welch performed his song “Sparrows,” written about returning Vietnam veterans, he started noticing a pattern.
Beer, Tunes And Tech At Home
AMP Fest delivers via to-go format in fifth year JOCELYN MURPHY jmurphy@nwadg.com In light of the coronavirus pandemic, organizers knew they couldn’t host some 1,000 people at the Walmart Arkansas
Onward, Online!
SoNA strikes chords of intimacy, access BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com Riley Nicholson didn’t start the fire, as the classic Billy Joel song says. The situation for the Symphony of Northwest Arkansas
Quite The ‘Que
Bluesman brings comfort, down-home sound JOCELYN MURPHY jmurphy@nwadg.com When Fayetteville bluesman Buddy Shute was pondering a name for the new album from Buddy Shute & The Motivators, he was searching
