Music
40 Years And Counting
Trout Fishing in America celebrates lifetime of songs BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com A lot of things have changed in 40 years. Keith Grimwood and Ezra Idlet have gone from starving young
Sounds Of Summer
Concert series expand across Northwest Arkansas JOCELYN MURPHY jmurphy@nwadg.com On any given day, there are more events going on in Northwest Arkansas than any one person could begin to keep
Especially For Arkansas
Steve Earle adds another verse to history LAURINDA JOENKS joenks@nwadg.com History note to Steve Earle: Confederate Brig. Gen. Ben McCulloch went to Texas from Tennessee in 1835. “He missed joining
Five Minutes, Five Questions with Benjamin Jaffe and Dead Horses
JOCELYN MURPHY jmurphy@nwadg.com Benjamin Jaffe was “cattle prodded” back into solo work, he jokes. One half of roots/rock duo honeyhoney, Jaffe had the handy outlet of the band to anchor
Three Minutes, Three Questions with Violinist Patrick Conlon
BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com Patrick Conlon is clearly a trusted contributor to the Fort Smith Symphony: He was accorded 23 minutes of the season’s final concert to premiere a new piece
Five Minutes, Five Questions with Molly Tuttle
BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com Molly Tuttle is only 25 years old, and she’s just released her first album, titled “When You’re Ready.” But apparently the roots music world was more than
A Little Star Quality
Tchaikovsky’s Variations puts cellist center stage BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com It will be the skill and talent of Parisian cellist Edgar Moreau on display in Pyotr Tchaikovsky’s Variations on a Rococo
Restorative Returns
Arkansas band home for new release JOCELYN MURPHY jmurphy@nwadg.com Any fans of Fayetteville darlings Handmade Moments — they may feel at home in places across North and South America, but
The Joy Of Jazz
Festival seeks to connect community, musicians JOCELYN MURPHY jmurphy@nwadg.com When Chris Teal moved to Northwest Arkansas from New York a few years ago, he brought with him a passion for
Four Minutes, Four Questions: Chris Cross, Natural State of Mind
BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com It’s been 10 years since Deke Sharon’s “The Sing-Off’ introduced a capella choral music to the masses. In 2009, the NBC show had the highest ratings of