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MUSIC: Christian rock’s $10 megatour arriving at Verizon

By Jack Hill
Posted: March 18, 2010 3:17 a.m.

Of all the varied musical tours that have attempted to establish an annual following, none have been around as long as Winter Jam, a shifting lineup of Christian rock acts in its 15th year.
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THEATER: Glorious! is about one of opera’s all-time grates

By Jack Hill
Posted: March 11, 2010 3:43 a.m.

Time was, back before reality TV changed things, performers were expected to be talented when it came to singing, acting, dancing and so on.
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S MUSIC REVIEW: Strait, McEntire thrill NLR crowd

By Jack Hill
Posted: March 8, 2010 4:23 a.m.

Watching George Strait sing carries the same kind of sweet vibe as seeing John Wayne act when he was in his prime. Those among the 15,597 who saw Strait on Saturday night at Verizon Arena in North Little Rock should consider themselves fortunate indeed.
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REVIEW: Strait draws 16,000 at Verizon Arena

By Jack Hill
Posted: March 7, 2010 6:40 a.m.

George Strait put on a show Saturday night at Verizon Arena in North Little Rock that wowed a fired-up crowd that was three short of 16,000.
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MUSIC: Strait tunes up Twang ’twixt McEntire and Womack

By Jack Hill
Posted: March 4, 2010 3:41 a.m.

Every now and then, George Strait gets off his horse, ambles over to his truck, goes off to meet with his fellow musicians and then he and his Ace in the Hole Band hit the road again, like they have been doing for nearly 35 years.
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MUSIC: Canadian rockers bring one night’s showcase

By Jack Hill
Posted: March 4, 2010 3:40 a.m.

Three Days Grace should not be confused with 3 Doors Down or Matchbox Twenty or other rock group names that include numbers. Three Days Grace, a Canadian outfit, is from Toronto; 3 Doors Down is from Mississippi; and Matchbox Twenty (first it was Matchbox 20) is from Orlando, Fla.
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S MUSIC REVIEW: Willie shows no pain in Hot Springs show

By Jack Hill
Posted: February 22, 2010 4:49 a.m.

There were no signs that Willie Nelson was feeling any pain as he performed in concert Sunday night at the Summit Arena in the Spa City, despite recent reports of his having to cancel some shows because of pain from a past carpal tunnel problem that resulted in surgery.
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MUSIC: Willie Nelson again reaches for the Summit

By Jack Hill
Posted: February 18, 2010 4:13 a.m.

Willie Nelson isn’t lost. Nor is he looking for the road to retirement and relaxation.
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LECTURE/MUSIC: All the way from Amsterdam, John Sinclair

By Jack Hill
Posted: February 18, 2010 4:12 a.m.

Not everyone who got arrested for a drug offense in the late 1960s got “immortalized” by former Beatle John Lennon in a song.
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THEATER: Family conflict, lies, sex: ItÏs a Williams drama

By Jack Hill
Posted: February 4, 2010 3:18 a.m.

Tennessee Williams wrote many a play that focused on family dynamics, especially in Southern settings. Carrying a nickname taken from Arkansas’ border state to the east, he set two of his most famous plays
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