The Rodney Block Collective, along with Bijoux, DJ Nick Hud and Soul Cypher, will perform at 9 p.m. Friday at the Rev Room in Little Rock. Admission is $15.
Charlie Farley, along with opening act Diamondback, will perform at 9 p.m. Saturday. Admission is $15.
Farley, who lives near De Queen, released a debut CD, Hog Heaven, and has followed that with All I've Been Through, The Bonfire Sessions and Winning With the Losers.
Rev Room, 300 President Clinton Ave., Little Rock, (501) 823-0090, revroom.com
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Jackson Taylor & The Sinners will perform at 8 p.m. today at Stickyz Rock 'n' Roll Chicken Shack in Little Rock. Admission is $15.
Taylor, who lives in Denver, has released more than a dozen albums, all without the use of record companies, publicists, management or booking agents. He has been hailed by Billy Joe Shaver for his songwriting prowess in having written "Hard to Be an Outlaw (Who Ain't Wanted Anymore"), recorded by Shaver and Willie Nelson.
He has recorded with Jason Boland, Dale Watson and Jonny Two Bags of Social Distortion fame. He has opened shows for Shaver, Nelson, Lynyrd Skynyrd and The Black Crowes.
Bobgoblin will perform, along with opening acts A Vulture Wake and Sabine Valley, at 8:30 p.m. Saturday. Admission is $10.
Bobgoblin, formed as a trio in Dallas in 1993, released three albums under that name, then the group's name was changed to The Adventures of Jet.
Bobgoblin's lead singer and keyboardist, Hop Litzwire, won three Emmy Awards in 2010 for a documentary film, Silent Storytellers, about Arkansas cemeteries.
Stickyz Rock 'n' Roll Chicken Shack, 107 River Market Ave., Little Rock, (501) 372-7707, stickyz.com
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Greg Spradlin & The Libras will perform at 8:30 p.m. today at White Water Tavern in Little Rock. Admission is $7.
Spradlin and The Libras -- Jason Weinheimer and Chris Michaels -- are local singer-songwriters who will do material of their own and their collaborations, which in the past have included evening-long tributes to Bob Dylan, The Band, Neil Young and Tom Petty.
The Keisha Pratt Band will perform at 7 p.m. Friday. Admission is $5.
The Houston-based Pratt and her band won first place in the band division of the January 2018 International Blues Challenge in Memphis.
Hamell on Trial, along with opening act Stifft Beat, will perform at 10 p.m. Friday. Admission is $7.
Hamell on Trial is the musical alias of folk punk musician Ed Hamell. He has released 15 albums since his debut, Conviction, in 1989. His 2000 CD, Choochtown, features a celebration of the comedian Bill Hicks, who died in Little Rock at his parents' home in 1994.
Colour Design and Rah Howard will perform at 8:30 p.m. Saturday. Admission is $7.
White Water Tavern, West Seventh and Thayer streets, Little Rock, (501) 375-8400, whitewatertavern.com
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Good Foot will perform at 9 p.m. Friday at South on Main in Little Rock. Admission is $10.
The Brian Nahlen Band will perform at 9 p.m. Saturday. Tickets are $7 in advance, $10 at the door.
South on Main, 13th and Main streets, Little Rock, (501) 244-9660, southonmain.com
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Amoramora, along with opening act The Iceman Special, will perform at 10 p.m. Friday at Four Quarter Bar in North Little Rock. Admission is $7.
Based in Boulder, Colo., Amoramora is a quartet that performs a blend of psychedelic jams, funk, bluegrass and African highlife.
The Great Whiskey Rendezvous will perform at 10 p.m. Saturday. Admission is $7.
Four Quarter Bar, 415 Main St., North Little Rock, (501) 313-4704, fourquarterbar.com
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Andy Tanis will perform at 5:30 p.m. today at Cajun's Wharf in Little Rock.
Raising Grey will perform at 5:30 p.m. and Josh Stewart will perform at 9 p.m. Friday.
Alex Summerlin will perform at 5:30 p.m. Saturday.
Admission is $5 after 8 p.m.
Cajun's Wharf, 2400 Cantrell Road, Little Rock, (501) 375-5351, cajunswharf.com
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Dawson Hollow, along with opening act Whoa Dakota, will perform at 8:30 p.m. Friday at Kings Live Music in Conway. Admission is $5.
Whoa Dakota is the musical alias of Little Rock native Jesse Ott.
Charlotte Taylor & Gypsy Rain, along with opening act Callum Dootson, will perform at 8:30 p.m. Saturday. Admission is $5.
Kings Live Music, 1020 Front St., Conway, (501) 205-8512, kingslivemusic.com
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DeFrance, Stephen Neeper & The Wildhearts, and Joey Handley and The 270s will perform at 9 p.m. Friday at Maxine's in Hot Springs. Admission is $7.
Drawing Blanks, Way Away and Awkward Peach will perform at 9 p.m. Saturday. Admission is $5.
Maxine's, 700 Central Ave., Hot Springs, (501) 321-0909, maxineslive.com
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Identity Crisis will perform at 8 p.m. today at Griffin Restaurant in El Dorado. Admission is free.
Dexter Duran will perform at 11:30 a.m. Saturday. Admission is free.
Griffin Restaurant, 101 E. Locust St., El Dorado, (870) 444-3007, eldomad.com.
Weekend on 01/10/2019