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FRIDAY 2/12
Perennial Little Rock folk favorites Damn Bullets show off their four-man take on folk music alongside The Ben Miller Band and Adam Gussow at White Water Tavern, 9:30 p.m., $6.
Little Rock metal outfit, Witches Tit, grind on Vino’s with Collapsing Nation, 8 p.m., $7.
Meanwhile, in Argenta, The E.O.S. throws a party for his album release. He’s joined by Ear Fear, Epiphany, ArkaText, and Stee-Feezy at Cornerstone Pub, 9 p.m., $5.
Party band Tragikly White comes to Sticky Fingerz, 9:30 p.m., $5.
Mississippi-based rock cover act Memphis Yahoos headline at Cajun’s Wharf, 9 p.m., $5.
Rev Room surely will bring out the boot scooters in droves with Texas country outfit Casey Donahew Band, 8:30 p.m., $10, 18 plus.
SATURDAY 2/13
Local pop rockers Box Wine play the back room at Vino’s with a slew of new bands, including Russellville’s instrumental pedal hounds, The Sound of the Mountain, the buzzy husband/wife/brother/brother outfit This Holy House, and the infinitely tattoo-able Brother Andy & His Big Damn Mouth.
The Clinton Center welcomes celebrated pianist, Schumann scholar and Arkansas native James McKissic (see our A-mazing interview with McKissic here) for a special one-night-only performance 7 p.m., free (though you’ll get some performance mixed in with lecture Friday morning at 10 a.m. at the Mosiac Templars Cultural Center).
Soul throwback the Charles Woods Band shares a bill with Jess Hoggard at Cornerstone Pub, 8 p.m., $5.
Local trumpet standout Rodney Block returns to the Afterthought, 9 p.m., $10.
Nihilists, beware. Market Street Cinema is hosting its own version of the infamous Lebowski Fest, a celebration of all things “The Big Lebowski.” Shows are at 6 p.m., 9 p.m., and 11:15 p.m., $5.