Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Voice finalist brings his voice to the Rev Room

- JACK W. HILL SPECIAL TO THE DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE

Singer-songwriter­s Barrett Baber and Matt Stell will perform at 8:30 p.m. Friday at the Rev Room in Little Rock. Admission is $10.

Baber, 37, finished in third place on the NBC singing competitio­n, The Voice, in 2015. He is a native of Marion and was a teacher at Fayettevil­le High School at the time of his selection for the TV show. He released his latest album, A Room Full of Fighters, in November 2016.

Stell, who grew up near Center Ridge, now lives in Nashville, Tenn. He has opened shows for Jason Isbell, the Eli Young Band, Casey Donahew, Chris Stapleton, Luke Bryan and Eric Church and he has written songs with Donahew, Bart Crow and the John D. Hale Band.

Brother Andy and His Big Damn Mouth, along with opening acts Adam Faucett and Drybrain, will perform at 9 p.m. Saturday. Admission is $10.

Rev Room, 300 President Clinton Ave., Little Rock, (501) 823-0090, revroom.com

Smoke Up Johnny and The Moving Front will perform at 9:30 p.m. Friday at the White Water Tavern. Admission is $6.

Ashtray Babyhead, Trusty and R.I.O.T.S. will perform at 8:30 p.m. Saturday. The show is sold out. (Ashtray Babyhead and Trusty will perform at the club again at 8 p.m. Tuesday. Admission is $10.)

White Water Tavern, West Seventh and Thayer streets, Little Rock, (501) 375-8400, whitewater­tavern.com

Couch Jackets, along with opening acts Ghost Bones and Lame Johnson, will perform at 8 p.m. Friday at Stickyz Rock ’N’ Roll Chicken Shack in Little Rock. Admission is $5; $7 for those under age 21.

Chinese Connection Dub Embassy will perform at 9 p.m. Saturday. Admission is $6.

Stickyz Rock ’N’ Roll Chicken Shack, 107 River Market Ave., Little Rock, (501) 372-7707, stickyz.com

Brian Ramsey will perform at 5:30 p.m. and Cosmocean will perform at 9 p.m. today at Cajun’s Wharf in Little Rock. Admission is $5 after 9 p.m.

Richie Johnson will perform at 5:30 p.m. and Jet 420 will perform at 9 p.m. Friday. Admission is $5 after 9 p.m.

Darril Edwards will perform at 5:30 p.m. and Nerd Eye Blind will perform at 9 p.m. Saturday. Admission is $5 after 9 p.m.

Cajun’s Wharf, 2400 Cantrell Road, Little Rock, (501) 375-5351, cajunswhar­f.com

Heavy Suga and the Sweetones will perform at 9 p.m. Friday at The Big Chill in Hot Springs. Admission is $5.

Heather Cross, a bluesy singer from Mississipp­i, leads the band, which also features Danny Smith on guitar and Lee Williams on drums.

The Big Chill, 910 Higdon Ferry Road, Hot Springs, (501) 624-5185, spacityblu­es.org

Hartle Road, along with opening acts Fiscal Spliff and Dylan Kuchel, will perform at 9 p.m. Friday at Maxine’s in Hot Springs. Admission is $5.

Dazz & Brie will perform at 9 p.m. Saturday. Admission is $5.

Maxine’s, 700 Central Ave., Hot Springs, (501) 321-0909, maxinesliv­e.com

The Front Cover Band will perform at 9 p.m. today for the Thursday Night Live series at the Griffin Restaurant in El Dorado. Admission is free.

Griffin Restaurant, 101 E. Locust St., El Dorado, (870) 8634547, Eldomad.com.

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