Local Music News

Married duo Destiny and Simon Marie of Honeysuckle Jam talk musical theater, jazz, stepping back into performing and finding home in Eureka Springs.

Singer-songwriters Crow Johnson, and Donna and Kelly Mulhollan remember Mike Flynn, who hosted the nationally syndicated Folk Sampler on KUAF Saturday nights for four decades.

Kyle Kellams, Sophia Nourani and Wai-Kay Karrenbauer round up the week's live music and events across Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley, including St. Patrick's Day celebrations at Crysis, Some Like It Hot on Broadway at the Walton Arts Center, Houndmouth at Ozark Music Hall and more.

The University of Arkansas hosts its annual Day of Percussion on Saturday, featuring six hours of performances and a spotlight on the vibraphone with guest artist Brian Graiser.

Joplin indie rock band Me Like Bees talks with KUAF's Daniel Caruth about the viral video for "Bless My Bones," their new single "Misery Machine" and what it means to build a career from a smaller city.

Kyle Kellams, Sophia Nourani and Wai-Kay Carenbauer run down the week in regional music, including Lucero's "Nobody's Darlings" anniversary show and a KUAF fundraiser at George's Majestic Lounge.

Low Key Arts artistic director Bobby Missile previews the 22nd annual Valley of the Vapors festival, featuring bands from China, Hong Kong, Toronto and Mexico City, March 13-15 in Hot Springs.

Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams, Sophia Nourani and KUAF technical director Wai-Kay Carenbauer discuss upcoming music events for the week of March 3.

The 2026 SHE: Festival of Women in Music runs Friday through Sunday at the University of Arkansas, featuring a world premiere, free concerts and a student flute quartet performance.

Kansas City harpist Calvin Arsenia talks about using the instrument to accompany his own voice, writing a book about leaving the church and running an intimate concert venue.