The Northwest Arkansas Pride Parade has added color and splash to downtown Fayetteville for 10 years. You don’t want to miss Arkansas’ largest pride celebration! Parade route travels down Dickson Street to the University of Arkansas. Continue the celebration with the NWA Pride Rally and Festival on Old Main Lawn. The festival begins following the … 10th Annual NWA Pride Parade and Festival
Ow, ow, ow, ow! ZZ Top‘s Dusty Hill dislocated his shoulder just before the band’s scheduled concert in Lubbock, Texas, Thursday night, forcing the Texas trio to postpone the show. A manager at the venue, the Lone Star Events Center, told NWA Rocks that the bearded bass player was injured while exiting the band’s tour … ZZ Top Cancels Concert After Dusty Hill Dislocates Shoulder
Board Launches Initiative to Position ACO for the Next 50 Years The Arts Center of the Ozarks board is excited to announce the kickoff of an initiative to re-imagine the arts in Springdale. Across the region, the arts are evolving at an accelerating pace. We are committed to creating new opportunities for the arts … Board Launches Initiative to Position ACO for the Next 50 Years
Dave Smith is an Arkansas singer, songwriter and guitarist fluent in Rock, Country and Blues with covers and originals. Having several regions (and about 25 years) worth of experience in the United States, Dave’s broad span of genres with his own style will entertain. Anything from blues and country to metal ballads from the seventies, eighties … Artist Spotlight: Dave Smith
The 31st annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony takes place tonight at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Rock acts Cheap Trick, Deep Purple, Chicago and Steve Miller, along with pioneering rap group N.W.A., are the artists entering the Rock Hall in the “Performers” category this evening. In addition, late … Meet The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame 2016 Inductees
Dennis Davis, an in-demand drummer whose talents can be heard on seven David Bowie albums, has died after a battle with cancer. Davis was Bowie’s drummer throughout the Thin White Duke’s most productive zone, a period which saw the creation of Young Americans, Station to Station, Low,the “Berlin Trilogy” (Heroes, Low andLodger), the live album Stage … David Bowie Drummer Dennis Davis Dies
Reconstruction requires deconstruction. The institutions must be razed in order to clear space for the future to flourish. You tear down the old and build up the new. Filter founder, singer, guitarist, and producer Richard Patrick knows this dance well. It’s what established the group as a multi-platinum industrial alternative luminary, and it catalyzed their … Filter Release New Album “Crazy Eyes”
Jimmie Van Zant has passed away in hospice care on Thursday from Liver cancer. It has been confirmed by his family on his Facebook page. NWA Rocks spoke with Van Zant’s booking agency, Artists International Management regarding Jimmie’s passing. Mark Lyman of Artists International Management expressed the companies sadness at the news of Jimmie’s passing … Jimmy Van Zant Dies At 59
Fayetteville based metal band SCORNED will take the stage at the 10th annual Rocklahoma in Pryor. The group will play the GA Campground stage at NOON, hosted by Camp Darkside on Saturday May 28th. Scorned has been a popular band played on Rockin’ Hog Radio. Rocklahoma is May 27, 28 and 29. Tickets are … Hard Hitting Locals To Play Rocklahoma
The Walmart Community Concert is held during the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship presented by P&G tournament week. The lineup of events this year will feature a full field LPGA golf tournament, a two-day food festival, a 5k race and a community concert. Who: Grammy nominated singer/songwriter Rachel Platten is confirmed to be the featured artist … Rachel Platten Confirmed For Walmart Community Concert
Come celebrate the 33rd Annual Fayetteville Spring Fest 2016 on Dickson Street in Fayetteville, Arkansas! Free to the public and family friendly! Live music on three stages! Pancake breakfast provided by Sam’s Club, 5K Run, dog parade, bed races, kid zone, magician, face painting by Twin Feather Designs, shopping, food, beer garden at George’s Majestic Lounge, and Pub … 33rd Annual Fayetteville Spring Fest
The City of Johnson will play host at their annual Johnson Festival Day on June 11th . The event is open to everyone and will kick off with a $5 Pancake Breakfast with the Johnson Fire Department from 6am to 10am, sponsored by 96.7 The Coyote. The Johnson Police Department‘s FOP will be offering Bratts and BBQ … City of Johnson Plans Annual Festival Day
