The Weekend: DJ Irene, Big Silver, Bleu Edmonson and more
DJ Irene.
Superstar DJ Irene, who always draws heavily in Arkansas, headlines Revolution's first ever “secret show,” which pretty much means that show-goers have little advance warning and there's no presale. The show's also a sign-up location for 8-8-8 Lucky 8 DJ competition, which'll be held next Friday. Aspiring DJs bring demos, 8 p.m., $15-$20.
Local pop heroes Big Silver play Studio Joe, round 8 p.m., $5. With drink and beer specials.
Singer/songwriter Carolyn Wonderland is at Sticky Fingerz, 8:30 p.m., $7.
Good-time rockers Jeff Coleman and the Feeders play Vino's with Maria Preston, 8 p.m., $7.
Once again Memphis Soul Revue headlines at Cajun's, 9 p.m., $5.
Sherwood-based alt-rockers the Glyph celebrate the release of their new CD at Juanita's with Drop Dead Syndicate, Wishtribe and Reticent, 10 p.m., $8.
There's more Michael Mack and the Faces of Rock at the Loony Bin, 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m., $9.
The Travs start up a homestand against the Northwest Arkansas Naturals, 7:10 p.m., $6-$10.
SATURDAY 8/2
Popular Texas country rocker Bleu Edmonson returns to Sticky Fingerz, with Skinny Sweeney opening, 9 p.m., $8.
At the Afterthought versatile duo Brenda and Ellis perform, 9 p.m., $7.
Impressive local alt-rockers Sean Rock and the Toltecs headline at Cornerstone, 9 p.m., $5.
Funk star Jeffrey Osborne performs at Timberwood Amphitheater in Magic Springs, 8 p.m., $45.99 (park admission).
The Odds mix covers and originals at Cajun's, 9 p.m., $5.
The Travs continue their series against the Naturals, 7:10 p.m., $6-$10.
