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Fort Smiths Tylo May performs a special concert on Aug. 18. The rapper and clothing designer behind Myntwave will perform from noon to 2 p.m. at McDonalds on Rogers Avenue during The Lunch Hour Series hosted by KUAF. Earlier this month, the series stopped at McDonalds in Shawnee with Joe West. Dazz and Brie will perform for the next Lunch Hour concert Sept. 1 in Fayetteville. Learn more at kuaf.com/summerconcerts.

Founded in 2003 on the grounds of Vista's Antique Gas & Steam Engine Museum, annual event drew nearly 5,000 spectators last year

Founded in 2003 on the grounds of Vista's Antique Gas & Steam Engine Museum, annual event drew nearly 5,000 spectators last year

"There is a lack of connection between what I would call an older music scene and what is currently happening. Theres just a major disconnect," local musician Amanda Rey says.

The days are warming up, which means music festival season is upon us.

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HUNTINGTON — As the pandemic continues to evolve and the city, region and nation respond, safely attending and supporting live events benefits everyone. Here is what is going on in

WAVERLY, Ohio — The award-winning SamJam Bluegrass Festival returns to the Pike County Fairgrounds in Piketon from Wednesday-Sunday, Aug. 31-Sept. 4, and will showcase some of bluegrass music’s top talent,

WAVERLY — The award-winning SamJam Bluegrass Festival returns to the Pike County Fairgrounds in Piketon from Aug. 31-Sept. 4 and again showcases some of bluegrass music’s top talent.

The Milan Music Fest has replaced the Milan Bluegrass Festival, but keeps its acoustic roots and feel. This years show is Aug. 2-6.