Friday, July 27

Hosty / Courtesy

Years ago, Norman-based band The Hosty Trio was kind of a mainstay on the marquee of the old JR’s Lightbulb Club on Block Avenue in Fayetteville. It’s been a while since musician Mike Hosty has performed in town, but he’ll be back for a solo show at Smoke & Barrel Friday night. He’s doing a one-man band thing now. Check it out here.

Speaking of one-man-bands, there’s another good one at George’s on Friday night as well, with Henry + The Invisibles. Check him out here. He’ll perform along with Lou Dog, the Sublime tribute made of a local musicians.

Also in tunes, there’s a big show at Backspace featuring locals Ten High and Wirms, along with touring acts Kool 100s and James & The Ultrasounds.

There’s a music and comedy show called The Mixtape happening at Nomad’s. The show will feature comedy by Louisville act Dan Alten, and musical acts Not Tight (Memphis), and local guitarist Chase Chamberlain.

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Saturday, July 28

Trout Fishing in America / Courtesy photo

It’s kind of peak Farmers’ Market season down on the square right now. That’s the place to be on Saturday mornings in Fayetteville.

There’s a fun family-friendly show on Saturday morning at the Fayetteville Public Library, where local legends Trout Fishing in America will perform at around 10:30 a.m.

How about a beer-cocktail festival? There’s one happening at Nomad’s beginning at around 3 p.m. Here’s more information about that.

Monthly variety show Last Saturday returns this week with performances by Adam Cox, Korey Danley, Drew Bell, and Journal Renegade down at the American Legion.

Transcontinental Comedy & Music Tour will make a stop at Stage 18 Saturday night, featuring performances by traveling comedians Krish Mohan & Liss Victory. Here’s more info about that show.

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Sunday, July 29

Weezer / Courtesy photo

Nomad’s Beerology Fest continues on Sunday with a beer brunch beginning at 11 a.m. at the venue.

Music-wise, there are some big Sunday night shows this week with Weezer, The Pixies, and Sleigh Bells performing at the Walmart AMP, and a big EDM show at George’s with Mindex, Fractal Sky, and Of Faces.

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