The Cadillac Three, along with Kyle Daniel, will perform at 8:30 p.m. Friday at the Rev Room in Little Rock. Admission is $25.
The Cadillac Three, originally known as The Cadillac Black, were formerly members of the band American Bang. Formed in 2011, the trio released its debut album in 2012 and followed that with Bury Me in My Boots in 2016 and Legacy in 2017.
One of the members, lead singer Jaren Johnston, has written hit songs for Keith Urban ("You Gonna Fly"), Tim McGraw ("Southern Girl") and Jake Owen ("Days of Gold").
Rev Room, 300 President Clinton Ave., Little Rock, (501) 823-0090, revroom.com
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Won Run, Brad Byrd, White Mansions and The Going Jessies will perform at 8 p.m. today at Stickyz Rock 'n' Roll Chicken Shack in Little Rock as part of the Arkansas Times' annual Musicians Showcase. Admission is $5.
David Adam Byrnes will perform at 8:30 p.m. Friday. Admission is $7.
The Fort Worth native has opened shows for Chris Stapleton, Eric Church, Joe Nichols, Aaron Watson and The Josh Abbott Band. His songs include "Beer Bucket List," "Tequila, Salt, And Time," "Already High" and "Pretty Blue View."
Stickyz Rock 'n' Roll Chicken Shack, 107 River Market Ave., Little Rock, (501) 372-7707, stickyz.com
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Singer-songwriter Ben Bedford will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday for the Little Rock Folk Club at the Hibernia Irish Tavern in Little Rock. Admission is $15, $10 for military with ID, $8 for students with ID and free for accompanied children under age 12.
Bedford, an Illinois native, has released five studio albums: Lincoln's Man in 2007, Land of the Shadows in 2009, What We Lost in 2012, The Pilot and the Flying Machine in 2016 and The Hermit's Spyglass in 2018. His press materials describe his latest CD as "...an album documenting a day in the life of Ben and his cat Darwin in a little farmhouse on the edge of the Illinois prairie."
Hibernia Irish Tavern, 9700 N. Rodney Parham Road, Little Rock, (501) 663-0634, littlerockfolkclub.org
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Da Ark will perform at 8:30 p.m. today at White Water Tavern in Little Rock. Admission is $5.
Da Ark, described as Arkansas-based "entertainment to open your third eyes and stimulate all of your six senses," has recently created projects that include a debut EP, Da Originals, along with Langston Okinawa's Fair Park Blve and Q.G.'s 3pc. Singer Brittany and comedian Ronel Williams are now members of Da Ark.
Mark Linsky (of the Hudson Falcons) will perform at 9 p.m. Friday. Admission is $7.
Linsky's band, the Hudson Falcons, is a rock band from New Jersey; its leader Linsky will perform a solo acoustic show.
Scott H. Biram will perform at 10 p.m. Saturday. Admission is $10.
Biram describes himself as a "Dirty Old One Man Band" who plays a 1959 Gibson guitar, amplifies his left foot and has a style that includes "an unwieldy combination of beat-up amplifiers and old microphones strung together by a tangled mess of guitar cables."
White Water Tavern, West Seventh and Thayer streets, Little Rock, (501) 375-8400, whitewatertavern.com
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Sarah Elizabeth Charles & Scope will perform at 8 p.m. today at South on Main in Little Rock. Tickets are $42 or $44 for reserved seating; $35 for general admission.
Charles, a singer/composer based in New York City, released her debut album, Red, in September 2012. She followed that with Inner Dialogue in 2015 and Free of Form in 2017.
Also an educator, she works with Lullaby, the Carnegie Hall Sing Sing Correctional Facility and Rise2Shine, a nonprofit in Haiti.
Sean Fresh will perform at 10 p.m. Saturday. Tickets are $10 in advance, $15 at the door.
Fresh's show, his third annual Freshest Birthday Bash, will feature him, along with DJ Nick Hud, Bijoux, Davison Davison, Gavin Le'Nard, Southwest Boaz, Ashley Evans and K Nicks.
South on Main, 13th and Main streets, Little Rock, (501) 244-9660, southonmain.com
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Big Red Flag will perform at 10 p.m. Friday at Four Quarter Bar in North Little Rock. Admission is $7.
Based in North Little Rock, Big Red Flag's biographical materials indicate the group's influences include "Olde World Eastern European traditionals, Irish drinking songs, waltzes, tangos and polkas, Latin jazz and a fair nod to Tom Waits, Gogol Bordello, Scott Joplin and The Pogues."
Four Quarter Bar, 415 Main St., North Little Rock, (501) 313-4704, fourquarterbar.com
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Brian Ramsey will perform at 5:30 p.m. today at Cajun's Wharf in Little Rock.
Admission is $5 after 8 p.m.
Cajun's Wharf, 2400 Cantrell Road., Little Rock, (501) 375-5351, cajunswharf.com
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Sean Fresh will perform at 8 p.m. today at Griffin Restaurant in El Dorado. Admission is free.
Don Miller Jr., will perform at 11:30 a.m. Saturday. Admission is free.
Side Street Steppers will perform at 8 p.m. Admission is free.
Griffin Restaurant, 101 E. Locust St., El Dorado, (870) 444-3007, eldomad.com.
Weekend on 01/31/2019