Nightflying: The Entertainment Guide

Arkansas
Alma
    Apr. 19:    Ray Price
        Alma Performing
        Arts Center

Arkadelphia
    Apr. 22:    Craig Karges
        Henderson St. U

Batesville
    Apr. 29:    Jon McLaughlin
        Lyon College

Conway
    Apr. 15, 16:    East Village
        Opera Company
        UCA
    Apr. 24:    Chris Cagle
        Farris Center
    May 2:    Blake Shelton
        Riverbilly
        Toad Suck Daze

Eureka Springs
    May 10:    Mem Shannon
        & The Membership
        Chelsea's
    May 30:    Indigenous
        Rory Block
        The Auditorium
    May 31:    Michael Burks
        Basin Park Hotel
    May 31, J. 1:    Patrick Sweany Band
        Chelsea's

Fayetteville
    Apr. 13:    Chick Corea
        Bobby McFerrin
        Jack DeJohnette
        Baum Walker Hall
    Apr. 16:    George Stanford
        Martin Sexton
        George's Majestic Lounge
    Apr. 17:    Jeff & Vida
        Goodfolk House Concert
    Apr. 19:    Christian McBride
        Starr Theater
    Apr. 19:    Ryan Montbleau
        George's Majestic Lounge
    Apr. 25:    Patrice Pike
        George's Majestic Lounge
    Apr. 25, 26:    Dickson Street
        Music Festival
    feat. 25:    Charlie Daniels Band
        Shooter Jennings
        .38 Special
        more…
        Dickson Street
    feat. 26:    Little Feat
        Sonic Youth
        Michael Franti
        & Spearhead
        more…
        Dickson Street
    Apr. 26:    Blind Melon
        Eric Hutchinson
        George's Majestic Lounge
    May 3:    American Princes
        JJ Grey & Mofro
        George's Majestic Lounge
    May 4:    Gin Blossoms
        George's Majestic Lounge
    May 9:    Hairy Apes BMX
        Mike Dillon's GoGo Jungle
        George's Majestic Lounge
    May 10:    Hayes Carll
        Corb Lund
        George's Majestic Lounge
    May 23:    Wade Bowen
        George's Majestic Lounge
    May 23:    OneRepublic
        The Amp
    May 30:    KC & The Sunshine Band
        The Amp

Fort Smith
    Apr. 26:    River Valley
        Rendesvous
        A Benefit For The
Boys Shelter
    feat.:    Sticky Hungwell
        The Underdogs
        Truck Stop Poets
        Judge Parker
        Columbus Acres
(479-571-2285 for details…)
    May 6:    Ricky Skaggs
        FS River Park
    May 17:    Billy Joe Shaver
        Rockabilly's
    May 22:    Jason Boland
        & The Stragglers
        Willie Stradlin
        Rockabilly's
    May 23:    Jason Boland
        & The Stragglers
        Rockabilly's
    June 20:    WAR
        FS Convnention Ctr.
    June 20:    Li'l Ed &
        The Blues Imperials
        Riverfront Blues Fest
    June 21:    Jo Dee Messina
        FS Convention Ctr.
    June 21:    Ana Popovic
        Jonny Lang
        Riverfront Blues Fest

Harrison
    May 17:    Riverbilly
        Jed Clampit
        Hayseed-Dixie
        Crawdad Days

Hot Springs
    Apr. 11:    Speakeasy
        Maxine's
    Apr. 12:    Wes Jeans
        Maxine's
    Apr. 25, 26:    Maxines 2nd
        Anniversary Party
    feat.:    The Schwag
        Maxine's
    Apr. 26:    Garrison Keillor:
A Prairie Home Companion
        Summit Arena
    May 2:    Duwayne Burnside &
        The Mississippi Mafia
        Maxine's
    May 10:    Paws & Claws Benefit
        Live Bands & Great Food
        The Popatop
    June 7:    Lonestar
        Magic Springs
    June 14:    Starship
    feat.:    Mickey Thomas
        Magic Springs
    June 28:    Gin Blossoms
        Magic Springs
    July 3:    Sonny Burgess
        & The Pacers
        Oaklawn Park

Jonesboro
    Apr. 26:    Little Big Town
        Sugarland
        ASU Convocation Ctr.

Little Rock //
North Little Rock
    Apr. 12:    Rock 'n' Roar
    feat.:    Chris Denny
        & The Old Soles
        Kyoto Boom
        LR Zoo
    Apr. 12:    Blue Man Group - Rock Tour
        Mike Relm
        Alltel Arena
    Apr. 16:    Ivan Neville's
        Dumpstaphunk
        Revolution
    Apr. 16:    Chris Knight
        Sticky Fingerz
        Rock & Roll Chicken Shack
    Apr. 17:    Clutch
        In Flames
        Job For A Cowboy
        Kamchatka
        The Village
    Apr. 21:    Murder By Death
        Kiss Kiss
        Vino's
    Apr. 22:    The AP Tour
    feat.:    Forever The Sickest Kids
        The Rocket Summer
        All Time Low
        Sonny
        The Matches
        Juanita's Cantina Ballroom
    Apr. 25:    Blind Melon
        Eric Hutchinson
        Juanita's Cantina Ballroom
    Apr. 26:    100.3 Edgefest
    feat.:    Kid Rock
        Disturbed
        Sevendust
        Saliva
        Five Finger Death Punch
        Blackstone Cherry
        North Shore Riverwalk
    Apr. 26:    Maylene & The
        Sons Of Disaster
        The Devil Wears Prada
        Whitechapel
        Gwen Stacy
        Juanita's Cantina Ballroom
    Apr. 26:    5th Annual Arkansas
        Earth Day Festival
        Clinton Library Park
    Apr. 28:    Harptallica
        Juanita's Cantina Ballroom
    Apr. 30:    Jon McLaughlin
        Sticky Fingerz
        Rock & Roll Chicken Shack
    May 2:    Watermelon Slim
        Cajun's Wharf
    May 3:    The Avett Brothers
        Revolution
    May 9:    Benjy Davis Project
        Josh Ritter
        Revolution
    May 9:    The Bravery
        Juanita's Cantina Ballroom
    May 9:    Hayes Carll
        Corb Lund
        Sticky Fingerz
        Rock & Roll Chicken Shack
    May 9, 10:    Preservation Hall
        Jazz Band
        Robinson Center
    May 11:    Carrie Underwood
        Josh Turner
        B5
        Clique Girls
        Mitchel Musso
        Raven-Symone
        Alltel Arena
    May 12:    Three Dog Night
        Robinson Center
    May 16:    The Lee Boys
        Revolution
    May 23:    Dropping Daylight
        Playradioplay!
        You Me And Everyone
        We Know
        Juanita's Cantina Ballroom
    May 23-25:    Riverfest
    feat. 23:    Merle Haggard
        Huey Lewis
        & The News
        Paul Thorn
        Shooter Jennings
    feat. 24:    Jonny Lang
        Miranda Lambert
        Jake Owen
    feat. 25:    ZZ Top
        Chaka Khan
        Robert Earl Keen
        Riverfest Amphitheatre
    June 10:    Indigo Girls
        Robinson Center
    June 21:    Diamond Rio
        Confederate Railroad
        John Anderson
        Riverbilly
        Riverfront Park


Monticello
    May 9, 10:    10th Annual
        Rough & Ready Days
    feat.:    Jed Clampit Band
        Brian Atlas Band
        Downtown Monticello

Morrilton
    June 27, 28:    Great Arkansas
        Pig Out
    feat. 27:    Nik & Sam
    feat. 28:    Aaron Tippin
        Downtown

Mountain Home
    June 15:    Ana Popovic
        Royal 66

Mountain View
    May 10:    Folk Center
        75th Anniversary
        Ozark Folk Center
    May 16, 17:    Merle Travis Guitar Fest
        Ozark Folk Center

Newport
    June 6:    John Anderson
        Daryl Worley
        Jacksonport State Park
    June 7:    Vince Neil
        Jacksonport State Park

Rogers
    May 1:    Watermelon Slim
        Bayou Club


Arkansas Suburbs
Baton Rouge, LA
    Apr. 18:    Papa Grows Funk
        Chelsea's

Clarksdale, MS
    Apr. 19:    Juke Joint Festival
    feat.:    David Honeyboy Edwards
        Super Chikan
        & The Fighting Cocks
        Rev. Peyton's Big Damn Band
        Diane Williams
        Film Festival
        much more…
        Downtown Clarksdale
    Apr. 20:    David 'Honeyboy' Edwards
        Cat Head Mini Blues Fest
    May 9:    Delta Groove
        All Star Blues Revue
    feat.:    Big Pete Pearson
        Bill Sims, Jr.
        Bob Corritore
        Bobby Jones
        Candye Kane
        Dave Riley
        Debbie Davies Band
        Finis Tasby
        Frank Goldwasser
        Jackie Payne
        & Steve Edmondson
        Jason Ricci & New Blood
        Jim Hanft
        Kid Ramos
        Kirk Fletcher
        Lionel Young
        Los Fabululocos
        Lynwood Slim
        Marco Pandolfi
        Mark Lavoie
        Mike Zito
        Mikey Jr.
        Phillip Walker
        Randy Chortkoff
        Richard Innes
        Ronnie James Weber
        Teresa James
        The Insomniacs
        The Mannish Boys
        The Soul Of John Black
        Tomcat Courtney
        Tony Braunagel
        Ground Zero Blues Club
    May 10:    Delta Highway
        Bluesberry Café
    May 10:    Caravan Music Fest
        Cat Head Delta Blues
        & Folk Art
        (252 Delta)
    feat.:    T-Model Ford
        Robert Belfour
        Tas Crew
        Rock 'n' Roll & Blues
        Heritage Museum
        (113 E. 2nd)
    feat.:    Thompson Ward "Light"
        Terry 'Harmonica' Bean
        Bob Walters Banned
        Memphis Snake Doctors
        Mississippi Rose Lee
        Theo D. 'The Big Frog'
        more…

Dallas, TX
    Apr. 13:    Bruce Springsteen
        & The E Street Band
        American Airlines Center
    Apr. 14:    Bon Jovi
        Daughtry
        American Airlines Center
    Apr. 17:    Buddy Guy
        Dirty Dozen Brass Band
        House Of Blues
    Apr. 17:    Julio Iglesias
        Morton H. Meyerson
        Symphony Center
    Apr. 18:    Charlie Musselwhite
        Seth Walker
        House Of Blues -
        Cambridge Room
    Apr. 18:    Blind Melon
        Moonlight Towers
        Sleeperstar
        Tennessee Tuckness
        House Of Blues
    Apr. 20:    Ralph Stanley & The
        Clinch Mountain Boys
        New York Dolls
        Sunny Sweeney
        Granada Theater
    Apr. 20:    Clutch
        Kamchatka
        House Of Blues
    Apr. 24:    Van Halen
        American Airlines Center
    Apr. 24:    Michelle Shocked
        House Of Blues -
        Cambridge Room
    Apr. 25:    Kenny Wayne Shepherd
        House Of Blues
    Apr. 28:    Gladys Knight
        Morton H. Meyerson
        Symphony Center
    Apr. 29:    Will Hoge
        House Of Blues
    May 16:    Paul Thorn
        House Of Blues -
        Cambridge Room
    June 6:    The Cure
        American Airlines Center

Denton, TX
    Apr. 18:    Joe Ely
        Mary Cutrufello
        Dan's Silver Leaf
    Apr. 25:    The Neville Brothers
        Civic Center Park
    Apr. 26:    Delbert McClinton
        Denton Arts & Jazz Festival

Fort Worth, TX
    Apr. 18:    Asleep At The Wheel
        Billy Bob's Texas
    Apr. 19:    Dr. John
        Downtown Festival
    Apr. 26:    Travis Tritt
        Billy Bob's Texas
    Apr. 27:    Wynonna
        Bass Performance Hall

Joplin, MO
    Apr. 25:    Blackfoot
        Choppers4Children
        Rally Park
    Apr. 26:    Molly Hatchet
        Choppers4Children
        Rally Park

Lafayette, LA
    Apr. 26:    Doyle Bramhall
        Grant Street Dancehall
    Apr. 28:    Randy Newman
        Heymann Perf. Arts Ctr.

Kansas City, MO/KS
    Apr. 17:    Bon Jovi
        Daughtry
        Sprint Center
    Apr. 19:    Chevelle
        Uptown Theatre
    Apr. 25:    Pat Green
        The Crossroads
    Apr. 26:    Barry Manilow
        Brian Culbertson
        Sprint Center
    May 1:    Alicia Keys
        Jordin Sparks
        Sprint Center
    May 3:    Leon Redbone
        Leo Kottke
        Uptown Theatre
    May 13:    The Police
        Elvis Costello
        Sprint Center

Memphis, TN
    Apr. 22:    Elvis Costello
        & The Imposters
        Carlene Carter
        New Daisy
    May 2--4:    Beale Street
        Music Festival
    feat.:    Aretha Franklin
        Santana
        Seether
        Lou Reed
        Billy Lee Riley
        Michael McDonald
        Michael Franti
        & Spearhead
        Joan Jett &
        The Blackhearts
        Jonny Lang
        Buddy Guy
        John Butler Trio
        Hubert Sumlin
        Kenny Neal
        Doyle Bramhall
        The Black Crowes
        Charlie Musselwhite
        Keb' Mo'
        Pinetop Perkins
        much more…
        Tom Lee Park
        (see the feature elsewhere
        in this issue…)
    May 9:    Johnny Mathis
        Orpheum Theatre
    May 15:    Alicia Keys
        Jordin Sparks
        Ne-Yo
    May 16:    Confederate Railroad
        Kentucky Headhunters
        Tom Lee Park
    May 28:    Erykah Badu
        Orpheum Theatre
    June 6:    Hank Williams, Jr.
        Lynyrd Skynyrd
        James Otto
        FedExForum

Meridian, MS
    Apr. 25:    Randy Newman
        The Riley Center

New Orleans, LA
    Apr. 19:    Rush
        New Orleans Arena
    Apr. 19:    Kenny Neal
        Tipitina's Uptown
    Apr. 25:    Dr. John
        House of Blues
    Apr. 25--May 4:    New Orleans Jazz
        & Heritage Festival
    feat.:    Everyone
        (see the feature elsewhere
        in this issue…)
        Fairgrounds Racetrack
    Apr. 26:    Blind Boys Of Alabama
        Preservation Hall Jazz Band
        Tipitina's Uptown
    Apr. 27:    Etta James
        & The Roots Band
        House of Blues
    Apr. 28:    Little Feat
        Tipitina's Uptown
    May 2:    Buddy Guy
        Marcia Ball
        House of Blues

Norman, OK
    Apr. 18:    Julio Iglesias
        Riverwind Casino
    Apr. 18:    Leon Russell
        Sooner Theater
    May 2:    Tracy Lawrence
        Riverwind Casino
    May 14:    Hairy Apes BMX
        Mike Dillon's Gogo Jungle
        Congress Of A Crow
        The Deli
    May 24:    Kansas
        Riverwind Casino
    May 31:    Ronnie Milsap
        Riverwind Casino
    June 1:    Karla Bonoff
        Lions Park
    June 6:    Little River Band
        Riverwind Casino
    June 17:    Merle Haggard
        Riverwind Casino

Oklahoma City
    Apr. 15:    Bon Jovi
        Daughtry
        Ford Center
    Apr. 19:    André Rieu
        Ford Center
    Apr. 26:    Rush
        Ford Center
    May 9:    Effron White
        Rod Picott
        Terry 'Buffalo' Ware
        The Blue Door
    May 29:    Joe Cocker
        Steve Miller Band
        OKC Zoo Amphitheater
    May 30:    Tim McGraw
        Halfway Hazard
        Jason Aldean
        Ford Center

Oxford, MS
    Apr. 26:    Double Decker
        Arts Festival
    feat.:    Dirty Dozen
        Brass Band
        The Avett Brothers
        Colour Revolt
        Blue Mountain
        Courthouse Square
    May 15:    The Lee Boys
        Proud Larry's

Robinsonville, MS
    Apr. 12:    Gary Allan
        Horseshoe Casino
    Apr. 12:    David Allan Coe
        Sam's Town
    Apr. 25, 26:    Etta James
        & The Roots Band
        Horseshoe Casino
    May 2, 3:    Ricky Lynn Gregg
        Bally's Casino
    May 6, 7:    The Insomniacs
        Gold Strike
    May 9:    Kenny Wayne Shepherd
        Pinetop Perkins
        Bryan Lee
        Grand Casino
    May 16:    Ricky Lynn Gregg
        Sam's Town
    May 17:    Kenny Rogers
        Horseshoe Casino
    May 24:    ZZ Top
        Grand Casino
    June 13:    BB King
        Horseshoe Casino
    June 21:    Merle Haggard
        Horseshoe Casino

St. Louis, MO
    Apr. 18:    Kathy Mattea
        Sheldon Concert Hall
    Apr. 23:    Santana
        Derek Trucks Band
        Scottrade Center
    Apr. 24:    Jimmy Buffett
        Verizon Amphitheater
    Apr. 25:    Barry Manilow
        Brian Culbertson
        Chaifetz Arena
    Apr. 26:    Van Halen
        Scottrade Center
    Apr. 27:    Alicia Keys
        Jordin Sparks
        Scottrade Center
    May 4:    Randy Newman
        Sheldon Concert Hall
    May 8:    Leon Redbone
        Voodoo Lounge
    May 14:    Radiohead
        Liars
        Verizon Amphitheater
    May 25:    Night Ranger
        Jonny Lang
        The Rev. Peyton's
        Big Damn Band
        Soldiers Memorial Plaza
    May 26:    38 Special
        Cross Canadian Ragweed
        Head East
        Soldiers Memorial Plaza
    June 7:    Dave Matthews Band
        Busch Stadium
    June 8:    Stone Temple Pilots
        Verizon Amphitheater
    June 22:    Chicago
        Doobie Brothers
        Verizon Amphitheater

Shreveport / Bossier City, LA
    Apr. 25:    Sonny Burgess
        Rockabilly Show
        Dixie Festival
    Apr. 26:    Rwake
        Jackrabbit Lounge
    Apr. 26:    Hank Williams, Jr.
        Lynyrd Skynyrd
        CentrutyTel Center
    Apr. 27:    Marc Broussard
        k.s. rhoads
        The Warehouse
    May 2:    ZZ Top
        Horseshoe Casino
    May 3:    Little Big Town
        CenturyTel Center
    May 8, 9:    Ricky Lynn Gregg
        Sam's Town
    May 16:    Kenny Rogers
        Horseshoe Casino
    May 18:    Seven Mary Three
        Independence Stadium
    May 23:    Bret Michaels
        Horseshoe Casino
    June 19:    Merle Haggard
        Horseshoe Casino
    June 20:    Merle Haggard
        Harrah's

Springfield, MO
    Apr. 12:    Three Dog Night
        Shrine Mosque
    Apr. 12:    Watermelon Slim
        Blues Down Under
    Apr. 15:    John Vanderslice
        Randy Bacon Gallery
    Apr. 17:    Jimmy Eat World
        Dear In The Headlights
        Paramore
        Shrine Mosque
    Apr. 26:    Arkamo Rangers
        Snorty Horse Saloon
    May 2:    Disturbed
        Five Finger Death Punch
        Art Of Dying
        Shrine Mosque
    May 8:    Walter Trout
        & The Radicals
        Shrine Mosque
    May 24:    Wade Bowen
        Snorty Horse Saloon
    June 14:    Ana Popovic
        Cartoons


Tulsa, OK
    Apr. 12:    Jack Ingram
        Cain's Ballroom
    Apr. 12:    Sanctus Real
        Mabee Center Arena
    Apr. 14:    Feist
        Hayden
        U of Tulsa
    Apr. 15:    The Mars Volta
        Cain's Ballroom
    Apr. 15:    Panic At The Disco
        Motion City Soundtrack
        Phantom Planet
        The Hush Sound
        Brady Theater
    Apr. 16:    Meshuggah
        Hemlock
        Ministry
        Cain's Ballroom
    Apr. 17:    Charlie Musselwhite
        Blank State
    Apr. 19:    Randy Crouch
        Exit 6C
    Apr. 22:    Mike Zito
        Exit 6C
    Apr. 22:    Behemoth
        Dimmu Borgir
        Cain's Ballroom
    Apr. 23:    Sheryl Crow
        Brady Theater
    Apr. 25:    Straylight Run
        Street Drum Corps
        The Used
        Cain's Ballroom
    Apr. 25:    Gin Blossoms
        Creek Nation Casino
    Apr. 27:    Blind Melon
        Eric Hutchinson
        The Other Side
    Apr. 29:    Gov't Mule
        Grace Potter
        & The Nocturnals
        Cain's Ballroom
    Apr. 30:    Disturbed
        Art Of Dying
        Five Finger Death Punch
        Cain's Ballroom
    May 4:    The Avett Brothers
        Cain's Ballroom
    May 6:    Hot Tuna
        Cain's Ballroom
    May 10:    Bill Cosby
        Tulsa Performing Arts Center
    May 10:    Jeff & Sheri Easter
        Mabee Center Arena
    May 11:    Bowfire
        Tulsa Performing Arts Center
    May 15:    Hairy Apes BMX
        Mike Dillon's GoGo Jungle
        Exit 6C
    May 22:    Huey Lewis
        & The News
        Johnston Theatre
    June 1:    Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey
        Jazz Hall Of Fame

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