It gets dimmer with each passing year, but rock ’n’ roll used to be dangerous. Led by the towering, slightly unhinged and indefatigable Danny Grace, there isn’t a band that recalls those antiquated visceral jolts more than Central Arkansas outfit The Frontier Circus.
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Good Looks and Adam Faucett at White Water on Thursday
Mixing rollicking bar rock with jangly splashes of guitar sustain, Austin indie rock quartet Good Looks is going to fit right in at the White Water Tavern, but don’t let the good-natured jams fool you into neglecting the searching urgency of their lyrics.
White Water Tavern to host petition-signing event this Saturday
The event comes barely a week after Little Rock Police, allegedly at the governor’s direction, threatened to arrest signature gatherers outside an MLK Commission event.
Karaoke is alive, well and weird in Arkansas
A spirited but incomplete survey of the karaoke scene in Central Arkansas and beyond takes writer Daniel Ford to the White Water Tavern, the Town Pump, Millennium Bowl and Infusion.
Petition signing event at White Water Tavern on Saturday
From 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Indivisible Little Rock and Central Arkansas will be collecting signatures in support of putting before voters amendments related to abortion access, medical marijuana, taxation on menstrual products and diapers, the FOIA and public education.
Trevor Bates, Joe and The Feels and DOT at White Water on Thursday
This diverse bill spans experimental prog, power pop and bubbly punk.
Two chances to see Jimbo Mathus at White Water this weekend
Mathus is an enthralling live performer, and this two-show stand at the White Water Tavern — to be recorded for a live album from Single Lock Records — is bound to straddle Saturday and the Sabbath aptly, with doses of both the sacred and the profane.
Introspective folk rockers Fust at White Water on Monday
Based in Durham, North Carolina, Fust is coming to White Water with “a sweet amalgam of soulful alt-rock tunes set adrift with Southern balladry and Crazy Horse-style riffs,” as put by Paste Magazine.
The Dreaded Laramie, Two Runner and Kin & Company at White Water on Thursday
Acrobatic power pop, fiddle-heavy folk and sincere indie rock are conspiring to bring you an unforgettable Thursday night.
Modeling, PETT, The Phlegms, DOT, Dylan Earl and more in Little Rock this weekend
It’s a great weekend for live music in Little Rock.