Friday and Saturday: Justin Carr and Ghost Co., Riverboat Crime, Miss Arkansas and more
Justin Carr.
FRIDAY 7/18
At White Water, impressive local singer/songwrite Justin Carr performs with Ghost Company, 9 p.m., $5. Isaac Alexander, who was previously attached to this bill, isn't any longer.
At Cornerstone, North Little Rock pop-rockers Riverboat Crime play a set for what's usually an enthusiastic crowd, 9 p.m., $5.
ACAC hosts an open mic night for poets, acoustic musicians or anyone who's got something to say to a microphone, 8:30 p.m., $5 suggested donation.
The Dean Agus Band, out of Hot Springs, plays a bluesy brand of rock, 9 p.m., $5.
Patrick the Angry Angry Viewer, who rails against Hollywood every morning on the Edge's “Corey and Jay Show,” does a stand-up routine at Juanita's. Modern rockers Sufferkate and McCuin also perform, 10 p.m., $7 adv., $10 d.o.s.
At Revolution, One Stone Reggae Band stirs it up, 9 p.m., $10 adv., $15 d.o.s.
Local soul man Big John Miller belts it out at the Afterthought, 9 p.m., $7.
And the Miss Arkansas prelims continue at the Summit Arena, 7:30 p.m., $15.
SATURDAY 7/19Peaches and Herb are still alive and performing at the Timberwood Amphitheater at Magic Springs, 8 p.m., $45.99 (park admission).
The Miss Arkansas pageant crowns its winner, who'll go on to represent the state in the Miss America pageant, 7:30 p.m., $20.
Three great local acts perform at White Water: pop-rockers the Evelyns, post-punks A+ Set-Up and garage-rockers the Weisenheimers, 9 p.m., $5.
New Orleans party band Papa Grows Funk plays Sticky Fingerz, 8:30 p.m., $10. Mad Trucker and Juggernaut Glitch headline a big experimental hip-hop bill at Vino's, 8 p.m., $5.
