Duwayne Burnside.
FRIDAY 3/26
The Blue Hit, an Austin-based, cello-heavy chamber pop trio revisits Little Rock, this time at River City Gift Co., 7 p.m., donations.
Eggshibition, the annual fundraiser for Youth Home, returns to the Jack Stephens Event Center, 7 p.m., $50, or $75 for patrons. Eggs decorated by artists and local celebrities–like Debie Deaton’s “Hello World” from last year–will be up for auction and there’ll be food and booze.
Conway-based Adam Hambrick brings his M.O.R. heart-on-sleeve set to Juanita’s, 10 p.m.
Downtown Music hosts the monthly Cool Shoes party with electro DJs Shawn Lee, Graham Michael and Andrew Linder, 10 p.m., $5.
Josephus and the always deceptively named George Jonestown Massacre provide music for the late-night lushes at Midtown Billiards, 12:30 a.m., $5.
Sticky Fingerz has Guns N’ Roses cover band Paradise City, 9 p.m., $8.
Jacksonville, Fla.’s Pop Tart Monkeys, an outfit that throws back to ’90s pop-punk, begins a two-night stand at West End, 9 p.m., $5.
Party band Typhoid Mary plays Underground Pub, 9 p.m., $5.
Hugely popular Red Dirt country singer Wade Bowen plays Revolution four days before releasing his new CD, a live one recorded at Billy Bob’s Texas, 9 p.m., $10.
White Water Tavern hosts a last minute show with Jonathan Wilkins & the Reparations and Brother Andy & His Big Damn Mouth, 9:30 p.m.
SATURDAY 3/27
Country-swing outfit Flathead joins local bluesman Tom Houston Jones to open up for R.L.’s son and ex-North Mississippi All-Star, Duwayne Burnside, at White Water Tavern, 9:30 p.m.
Runaway Planet brings its flying fingers and taut bluegrass show to Afterthought, 9 p.m., $7.
Discovery’s weekly dance party flaunts Michael Shane in the disco, DJ Balance in the lobby and Taylor Madison Monrow and M’Shay Foster in the theater, 9 p.m., $10.
Cornerstone Pub gets music from Bluesboy Jag, 8:30 p.m., $5.
Later, at Town Pump he slips over to Town Pump for another solo gig followed by a performance by his new band Mockingbird, 10 p.m., $3.
The weekly Superstar Saturday party goes down at On the Rocks with DJ Deja Blu manning the decks, 7 p.m.
Vino’s hosts the latest Hope For Haiti Benefit with Stereo Sounds, Once Exiled, Our Friends Fall Silent, Rivalry For Ruin and Hi-Five City, 8 p.m., $10.