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Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Good cover bands and great original tunes this weekend -- and hip-hop! In Eureka! (05/17/13)

Eureka weekend packed full of great roots, country and bluegrass music (04/12/13)

A new night, a new band, a new name, and a banjo treat (04/04/13)

Fayetteville's The AMP announces Old Crow Medicine Show; tickets on sale Friday (03/25/13)

Killer sister rock Friday, and awesome blues-boogie on Saturday (03/22/13)

Stellar folk-rocker Sarah Hughes Band at Chelsea's Friday night (02/27/13)

KILLER SHOW ALERT for Little Rock TONIGHT Feb 23: North Mississippi Allstars, & a review of Tulsa last night (02/23/13)

An early Friday jam at The Aud, and the Dead! Well, sort of! (02/20/13)

Big Gigantic at George's in Fayetteville? Now this will be epic, I'll wager (02/20/13)

Eureka is HQ of great original music this weekend -- all over the place! (02/14/13)

Lotus plays George's Wednesday -- just before release of new album (02/11/13)

Chucky Waggs CD Release Friday, and (if you dig old Stones you'll love this!) Deadstring Brothers return Saturday (01/31/13)

Critics' darling, 'hard country' pros American Aquarium play NWA Thursday (01/27/13)

Waka Waka Waka: Winter Classic is Friday in Fayetteville; here's a rundown of the competitors (01/23/13)

Mountain Sprout, finally, on Friday and a new Eureka band on Saturday! (01/17/13)

Wakarusa Music Festival 2013 lineup released (01/17/13)

This weekend is jam-packed full of great live music in Eureka: Brother Bagman, Ben Miller Band and Fossils of Ancient Robots (01/09/13)

My pick for this weekend in Eureka: Honky Suckle at Chelsea's Saturday night (01/04/13) 1

Eureka's SxRex performs at NYE party at Rogue in Fayetteville (12/27/12)

Sister rock: Seasoned pro, outstanding musician leads her band to Eureka this weekend (12/19/12)

Thunder on the Mountain Country Music Festival tickets on sale now (12/13/12)

Stellar, unique bands in Eureka this weekend: Matt Smith Group and Trashcan Bandits (12/12/12)

Gem of an Arkansas musician, Benjamin del Shreve, releases new album at Friday show in Fayetteville (12/05/12)

Countdown to Keller Williams: It's tomorrow night, y'all! (11/28/12)

One-of-a-kind, critically acclaimed band in Eureka Saturday night (11/28/12)

Be thankful for this rare treat: The Cate Brothers! (11/21/12)

Wakarusa organizers add a country-only festival to the schedule at Mulberry Mountain (11/14/12)

Eureka's newest -- and best yet -- original act Chucky Waggs to play twice this weekend (11/09/12)

Acclaimed Southern rock band headed for Eureka this weekend before European tour (11/06/12)

This Week: Halloween, Hootenanny & Great Alt-Country (10/31/12)

Wide variety of great bands playing in Eureka this boo-tiful weekend (10/25/12)

Interstate Buffalo makes its Eureka Springs debut with blues, classic rock, funk to spare (10/17/12)

A weekend of 'comfort jams' and regional faves back in Eureka (10/10/12)

A rockabilly, rock-and-roll weekend in Eureka (10/05/12)

Tons of visitors in town means tons of music options this weekend (09/26/12)

Bikes Blues & BBQ Live Music and Schedules (Fayetteville stages & official events) (09/26/12)

REVIEW: Marsalis puts on an outstanding jazz concert at The Aud (09/25/12)

The 1 Oz. Jig highlights busy weekend of great original music (09/19/12)

Stellar weekend ahead: Rockabilly and jazz are highlights (09/12/12)

Don't Stop Please returns; good weekend for a road trip to see Eliot Lipp (09/05/12)

Folk-rocker Richard Burnett among two strong acts this weekend (08/29/12) 2

Mountain Sprout, Earl & Them best of a busy weekend of live music (08/23/12)

REVIEW: Bluegrass Festival at The Aud: WOW! (08/21/12)

'Newgrass' standouts headline Eureka's annual Bluegrass Festival this weekend (08/16/12)

Squid and Whale offers two outstanding acts, Friday & Wednesday (08/16/12)

THIS WEEKEND: Dig early Stones? You're gonna LOVE Deadstring Brothers Sat night at Chelsea's (08/08/12)

Live Music Picks, Schedule for Aug. 2-5 (08/02/12)

Live Music Picks, Schedule for July 27-29 (07/27/12)

Live Music Picks, Schedule for July 20-21 weekend (07/19/12)

Live Music Picks, Schedule for July 13-14 weekend (07/13/12)

Live Music Picks June 29-30: George's Friday (WOW!), Rowdy Beaver Saturday (06/29/12)

Live music picks for June 22-23 (06/22/12)

Weekend Music Picks: June 15-16 (06/14/12)

This Weekend In Live Music (06/08/12)

REVIEW: Wakarusa Music Festival scene (06/08/12)

THURSDAY: BrownChicken BrownCow String Band at Chelsea's (06/06/12)

REVIEW: Wakarusa Music Festival: Infamous Stringdusters rock their audience, JAM on bluegrass (06/06/12)

VIDEO: Wakarusa Music Festival impromptu performance by MarchFourth Marching Band (06/05/12)

REVIEWS: Wakarusa Music Festival: Dirtfoot, Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, Balkan Beat Box tear it up (06/05/12)

REVIEW: Wakarusa Music Festival: Royal Family Ball, Soulive, Lettuce a FUNky great show (06/05/12)

REVIEW: Wakarusa Music Festival: Keys N Krates knows how to kick off a party! (06/01/12)

REVIEW: Wakarusa Music Festival: Weir, Robinson & Greene Acoustic Trio (06/01/12)

Eureka Springs Blues Festival headliner details (05/29/12)

WAKARUSA: Guide to Friday's bands (05/28/12)

WAKARUSA: Guide to Thursday's bands (05/28/12)

THIS WEEKEND IN LIVE MUSIC: Kristal's Picks for May 25-26 (05/24/12)

"Soul Train" comes alive again in Fayetteville Saturday, next Thursday (05/24/12)

Wakarusa Music Festival brings thousands to Northwest Arkansas for great live music variety next week (05/22/12)

Friday Night Pick: Se7en Sharp brings alt-rock excellence to Squid and Whale Pub (05/17/12)

Paste Magazine's "12 Bands in Arkansas To Listen To Now" released (05/17/12)

THIS WEEK IN LIVE MUSIC: Filthy Still will get down 'n' dirty Friday night (05/13/12)

Welcome to Kristal's Northwest Arkansas Music Blog (05/13/12)

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Carroll County News Managing Editor Kristal Kuykendall is a longtime music writer and live music follower in Arkansas. In addition to her full-time journalism career, as a hobby she has formerly has covered live music around the state for Citiscapes magazine in Fayetteville; the statewide Celebrate Arkansas magazine based in Rogers; The Morning News of Northwest Arkansas; Little Rock entertainment website Do501.com; LoveLiveMusic.com; KATV Channel 7's "Good Morning Arkansas"; and Nightflying, the statewide entertainment monthly; as well as her own music blog formerly located at http://mojo-management.com/kstarsmusicblog. With Kristal's Northwest Arkansas Music Blog, she now writes about live music primarily in the Eureka Springs and Carroll County regions, and includes major shows coming to nearby areas such as Fayetteville and Branson as well.