This week’s mix starts with Leann Grimes’ remix/cover of The Morning Benders’ “Excuses,” titled “Old Bodies Slip When They Make Love” (lyrics from “Excuses”), followed by a Morning Benders cover of Paul Simon’s “Mother and Child Reunion.” Confused yet?
Month: April 2011
Fayetteville Public Meetings: May 2-6
Public meetings for the week of May 2 through May 6, 2011.
Weekend To-do: April 29 – May 1
If you thought you were going to have time to cut your grass this weekend, think again, buck-o. It ain’t gonna happen.
2011 NAMA winners and photos
More that a million (approximately) rocker dudes and rocker chicks attended the 16th annual Northwest Arkansas Music Awards at George’s Thursday night, and several people won prizes.
Full schedule of Springfest events announced
We got our hands on the full lineup of music, performing arts, and other activities happening at Springfest on Saturday, April 30. Have some fun, why don’t you?
Drug Court documentary ‘Therapeutic Justice’ to air on PBS
A 30-minute documentary about local Judge Mary Ann Gunn’s Washington and Madison County Drug Court will debut on PBS Thursday night (4/28).
Thursday To-do: April 28
Party on the Patio, NAMAs, and more.
Fayetteville police to host April 30 prescription drug take-back event
The Fayetteville Police Department, in partnership with Project Right Choice, will be collecting your unused, unwanted, or expired medication, for the second annual Nation Prescription Drug Take Back Day. The event will be held on Saturday, April 30, from 7:00 am until 2:00 pm on Mountain Street, across from Fayetteville City Hall, at 113 W.
The NFL Draft and Ryan Mallett
Arkansas hasn’t had that many players drafted in the first round of the NFL over the past decade. Now that Ryan Mallett is in the mix, will that number increase?
Smoking ordinance headed to council on May 3
With the help of at least two aldermen, members of the Northwest Arkansas Tobacco-Free Coalition will soon get to officially make their case for a smoking ban in all of Fayetteville’s bars.
Lucinda Williams May 1 concert moved to Fayetteville Town Center
Walton Arts Center officials on Wednesday announced that the Lucinda Williams and Billy Joe Shaver concert set for May 1 at The AMP has been moved to the Fayetteville Town Center.
Peyton Hillis wins Madden NFL ’12 cover competition
Hillis soundly defeated Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick in the finals of the competition with 66 percent of the vote, and will appear on the cover of the popular EA Sports game this fall.
Lightbulb Club stage lineup for Block Street Block Party released
Wade Ogle and Roger Barrett have assembled a pretty impressive group of local bands for the Lightbulb Club Block Party stage, and music is set to begin at around 1 p.m. on Sunday, May 22.
