Today
The Cons of Formant will perform at 8 p.m. today at South on Main in Little Rock. Admission is $10.
Fresh from a gig at the inaugural East Village Jam at the Clinton Presidential Center in Little Rock, the central Arkansas quartet has a new album titled Tributaries. With backgrounds in rock 'n' roll, blues and bluegrass, the bands comes together to make Americana and folk rock music.
Their music is featured on Spotify and Pandora, and is for sale on iTunes, Amazon and Google Play.
VENUES
Atlas Bar, 1224 Main St., Little Rock, (501) 712-4713, atlassoma.com
Big Chill, 910 Higdon Ferry Road, Hot Springs, (501) 624-5185, thebigchillhotsprin…
Four Quarter Bar, 415 Main St., North Little Rock, (501) 313- 4704, fourquarterbar.com
Griffin Restaurant, 101 E. Locust St., El Dorado, (870) 444-3008, eldomad.com
King’s Live Music, 1020 Front St., Conway, (501) 205-8512, kingslivemusic.com
Magic Springs Timberwood Amphitheater, East Grand Ave. (U.S. 70), Hot Springs, (501) 624-0100, magicsprings.com
Maxine’s, 700 Central Ave., Hot Springs, (501) 321-0909, maxineslive.com
Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort, 2705 Central Ave. (AR 7), Hot Springs, (800) 625-5296, oaklawn.com
Rev Room, 300 President Clinton Ave., Little Rock, (501) 823-0090, revroom.com
South on Main, 13th and Main streets, Little Rock, (501) 244-9660, southonmain.com
Stickyz Rock ’n’ Roll Chicken Shack, 107 River Market Ave., Little Rock, (501) 372-7707, stickyz.com
White Water Tavern, West Seventh and Thayer streets, Little Rock, (501) 375-8400, whitewatertavern.com
• Cliff & Susan will perform at 8 p.m. today at Griffin Restaurant in El Dorado. Admission is $5.
• Rod Hamdallah will perform at 9 p.m. today at White Water Tavern in Little Rock. Admission is $7.
Hamdallah, an Atlanta native, combines garage rock, blues and early soul in his sound, which has been compared with that of Captain Beefheart, Flat Duo Jets and The Black Keys.
• The Gold Show drag show will perform at 9 p.m. today at Maxine's in Hot Springs. Admission is $5.
FRIDAY
The Looks, along with opening acts Moving Front, Stifft Beat and conGRATS, will perform at 8:30 p.m. Friday at White Water Tavern in Little Rock. Admission is $8.
The Looks are marking the release of the band's new album, in a show hosted by Max Recordings.
• Trey Johnson, along with opening act Becky, will perform at 8:30 p.m. Friday at King's Live in Conway. Admission is $5.
• Arlo McKinley & The Lonesome Sound will perform at 9 p.m. Friday at South on Main in Little Rock. Tickets are $7 in advance, $10 the day of the show.
• Turtle Rush, along with opening acts CW Stoneking, will perform at 9 p.m. Friday at Maxine's in Hot Springs. Admission is $7.
• DeFrance will perform at 9 p.m. Friday at The Big Chill in Hot Springs. Admission is $5.
• "The ultimate Prince tribute show" returns at 9:30 p.m. Friday at the Rev Room in Little Rock. Admission is $15.
• Gary Burnside will perform at 10 p.m. Friday at Four Quarter Bar in North Little Rock. Admission is $7.
• The Electric Five will perform at 10 p.m. Friday in Silk's Bar and Grill at Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort in Hot Springs. Admission is free.
SATURDAY
Sammy Kershaw, Aaron Tippin and Collin Raye, touring together as the "Roots & Boots '90s Electric Throwdown Tour," will perform, along with opening act High Country, at 7 p.m. Saturday at Magic Springs' Timberwood Amphitheater in Hot Springs. Admission is $29.99, plus tax, after 7 p.m. (Admission to the park for the entire day ranges from $49.99 plus tax to $39.99 plus tax for those age 55 and older, $29.99 plus tax for military and first responders, $39.99 for children shorter than 4 feet and free for children age 3 and younger.)
• Whiskey Business, along with opening act Zach Mansfield, will perform at 8:30 p.m. Saturday at King's Live in Conway. Admission is $5.
• Dylan Earl will perform at 9 p.m. Saturday at White Water Tavern in Little Rock. Admission is $7.
Earl will mark the release of his sophomore recording with an album release party.
• SYNRG will perform at 9 p.m. Saturday at South on Main in Little Rock. Tickets are $10 in advance or $15 at the door.
• Chucky Waggs & The Company of Rags, will perform at 9 p.m. Saturday at Maxine's in Hot Springs. Admission is $5.
• The Electric Five will perform at 10 p.m. Saturday at Silk's Bar and Grill at Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort in Hot Springs. Admission is free.
SUNDAY
Hair! Body! Face!, a drag extravaganza featuring Kitty Kouture as hostess and a rotating cast of queens, will perform at 9 p.m. Sunday at Stickyz Rock 'n' Roll Chicken Shack in Little Rock.
Admission is $10 for those over age 21 and $13 for those under age 21. Doors open at 8 p.m.
TUESDAY
Kings & Associates, along with opening act Ben Goldsmith, will perform at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Stickyz Rock 'n' Roll Chicken Shack in Little Rock. Admission is $10.
Kings & Associates, a blues-rock group from Australia, is touring the United States for the first time, promoting the band's latest album, Tales of a Rich Girl.
• Blu Skool, featuring alto saxophonist JJ McJunkins, will perform at 7 p.m., followed by Pattern Blu jazz session at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Atlas Bar in Little Rock. Admission is free.
WEDNESDAY
Honest Men, along with opening act Joseph Tilley and Adam Ragsdale, will perform at 8 p.m. Wednesday at Stickyz in Little Rock. Admission is $10.
• Cameron Ross will perform at 8 p.m. Wednesday at South on Main. Admission is $10.
Ross, a saxophonist, will perform as part of the "Jazz in July All-Stars" sessions, curated by fellow saxophonist MarQuis Hunt.
• Pissin Comets, along with opening acts The Rush, Ventrikills and Lackluster, will perform at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at White Water Tavern in Little Rock. Admission is by donation.
Weekend on 07/18/2019