Entertainment
The Kids Are Alright: A Conversation with The Black Cadillacs
The Black Cadillacs are a bunch of young guys with a love for 60s and 70s classic rock. The blues-based indie rock band hails from Knoxville, Tenn.
Peace, Love, Chompdown and Dirtfoot
There’s only one gypsy-punk-country-grumble-boogie band in the land, and that’s Dirtfoot.
Electronic Music Is Just Getting Started: An Interview With Adventure Club
From Montreal, Canada, Adventure Club is an electronic music duo. They specialize in “meshing dubstep’s chainsaw synths with delicate vocals and surprisingly upbeat melodies,” to make their own brand of EDM.
New Southern Soul: Q&A With St. Paul & The Broken Bones
Not long after arriving at Wakarusa, I had my first band interview with Paul Janeway of St. Paul & The Broken Bones. He was a super regular guy, and extremely down to earth. Watching him perform on Friday with the band was like a 180.
Pepe Aguilar, Cheech & Chong and Foreigner to Visit the New Walmart AMP
The Walmart AMP is excited to welcome Pepe Aguilar, Cheech & Chong and Foreigner.
Live Music
FRIDAY, May 9
The Bayou, Rogers: 9:30 p.m., Whiskey Grin
Chelsea’s, Eureka Springs: 9 p.m., RK Ellis
Club Push, Fayetteville: 9 p.m., Karaoke
Coco’s Lebanese Cafe, Fayetteville: Unzaa
Crystal Bridges, Bentonville: 6 p.m., Jazz
Downstream Casino, Quapaw, Okla.: 8 p.m., Travis Kidd
Foghorn’s #1, Fayetteville: 7 p.m., Sean Kemp
Fresco Cafe and Pub, Fayetteville: 7 p.m., Adam Collins Trio
George’s Majestic Lounge, Fayetteville: 6 p.m., Cate Brothers; 7 p.m., The Uncrowned Kings; Mudstomp Showcase with Honkey Suckle, Foley’s Van, The Whistlepigs
Greenhouse Grille, Fayetteville: Matt Smith Jazz
JJ’s Grill, Fayetteville: 8:30 p.m., Ouachita River Band
JJ’s Grill, Rogers: 8:30 p.m., Wes & Karl
Jose’s, Fayetteville: Isayah’s Allstars
Jose’s, Springdale: Leah & the Mojo Doctors
JR’s Lightbulb Club, Fayetteville: 9 p.m., Comfortable Brother, Big Ginsburg, Annie Girl & the Flight
Mojo’s Pints and Pies, Fayetteville: Dave Bright
Rowdy Beaver, Eureka Springs: 7:30 p.m., Karaoke
Rowdy Beaver Den, Eureka Springs: 9 p.m., DJ Goose
Smoke & Barrel Tavern, Fayetteville: Shawn James & the Shapeshifters; Alex Culbreth
***The Stolen Glass, Fayetteville: 9 p.m., Arkansas Bootleg
Idle Class Magazine Releases Special Edition
The Idle Class Magazine, Arkansas’ newest print and online publication showcasing the arts throughout the entire state, will celebrate the release of its new Legacy Issue on Friday, April 25,
A Defining Evening
By Robert Laurence Weltschmerz (VELT-schmerts) n. Anguish caused by the perceived difference between what the world is and what it ought to be. Common in teenagers. [German: “world pain”]. Connote
THURSDAY, April 10 Chelsea’s, Eureka Springs: 9 p.m., Bloody Ol’ Mule & the Poorhouse Millionaires Club Push, Fayetteville: 9 p.m., Karaoke; 10 p.m., EDM with local DJs George’s Majestic Lounge,
Experiencing God
There are many ways to “experience God,” said local yoga instructor and spiritual teacher, Matthew Gibbons. He wouldn’t call himself a teacher, as he rejects most labels, even during his