WORDS / KODY FORD “He was everything! His talent was so awesome, I thought it had to be supernatural.” —James Brown on musician and Ar...

WORDS & PHOTO / KODY FORD The obituary of the independent bookstore was written years ago by pundits and media outlets happy to push the...

WORDS / KODY FORD PHOTO / HEIDI ROSS It started with a simple procedure. Mary Steenburgen underwent general anesthesia for a minor surgery ...

WORDS / TAYLOR GLADWIN PHOTO / VIKRAM DESAI Let winter end and luaus begin. Hawaiian Brian’s in Fayetteville is sailing towards spring wit...

WORDS / JANE URQUIZU I arrived at Nightbird Books Wednesday night for the Adrianne Lenker and Buck Meek show only to find no sign of music a...

WORDS / JAY JENNINGS ILLUSTRATION / CHAD MAUPIN Very few Arkansans go away and stay away. Sam Walton stuck around even as his retail operati...

WORDS / KODY FORD PHOTO / JADE HOWARD For Luke Pruitt, his second act has begun early. In 2003, filled with dreams of making it as a perfor...

The Fine Arts Center of Hot Springs is hosting an art exhibition, Music & Art, a retrospect of artwork created for the Hot Springs Music...

WORDS / SUSAN PORTER Spoiler Alert: If you’re an opera aficionado this story may not be for you. Believe it: Opera and heavy metal are...

WORDS / MORGAN COOK PHOTO / WESLEY HITT You have most likely at least heard about the construction and all of the new projects going on at t...