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Secret Sisters at Acansa fest; Brian Nahlen Band at tavern

The Secret Sisters
The Secret Sisters

The Secret Sisters will perform at 8 p.m. today at South on Main in Little Rock. The show, a part of the Acansa festival, is sold out.

The Secret Sisters, who are from Florence, Ala., are touring to promote their third album, You Don't Own Me Anymore, released in June. Describing it to American Songwriter magazine, Secret Sister Lydia Slagel said "We don't like happy songs."

Slagel and her sister, Laura Rogers, have a sound that recalls The Everly Brothers. "We love them more than food," Slagel jokingly told the magazine.

Rodney Block will host a release party for Trumphouse, his latest studio album, at 9 p.m. Admission is $15.

South on Main, 13th and Main streets, Little Rock, (800) 293-5949, metrotix.com; or (501) 244-9660 and southonmain.com for Block

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The Brian Nahlen Band will perform at 9 p.m. today at White Water Tavern. Admission is $6.

Dylan Earl will host a record release party, along with opening acts Willi Carlisle and The Phlegms at 9 p.m. Saturday. Admission is $7.

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

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Tank will perform at 9 p.m. Saturday at The Metroplex in Little Rock. Tickets range from $25 to $99.

Tank (real name: Durrell Babbs) got his start as a back-up singer for Ginuwine. In 2001 he released his debut album, Force of Nature, which featured a Top 40 single, "Maybe I Deserve." His 2016 album, Sex Love & Pain II, debuted at No. 1, his fifth album in a row to do so. His latest album, Savage, is set for release Sept. 29.

In May, he performed at Washington's Black Gay Pride event, resulting in praise and criticism.

The Metroplex, Interstate 430 and Col. Glenn Road, Little Rock, (501), 681-7552, metroplexlive.com

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Wilsen will perform at 9 p.m. Saturday at Stickyz Rock 'n' Roll Chicken Shack in Little Rock. Admission is $10.

Stickyz Rock 'n' Roll Chicken Shack, 107 River Market Ave., (501) 372-7707, stickyz.com

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Luke Pell will perform at 8 p.m. today at the Rev Room in Little Rock. Admission is $15.

Raekwon will perform at 9 p.m. Friday. Tickets are $20 in advance, $25 the day of the show.

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

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Brian Ramsey will perform at 5:30 p.m. and Canvas will perform at 9 p.m. today at Cajun's Wharf in Little Rock.

David & Sarah will perform at 5:30 p.m. and Dreams -- a Fleetwood Mac tribute band, will perform at 9 p.m. Friday.

Greg Madden will perform at 5:30 p.m. and Pamela K. Ward will perform at 9 p.m. Saturday.

Admission to all three shows is $5 after 9 p.m.

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

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MotherFunkShip will perform at 10 p.m. Friday at Four Quarter Bar in North Little Rock. Admission is $7.

The Good Time Ramblers will perform at 10 p.m. Saturday. Admission is $7.

Four Quarter Bar, 415 Main St., North Little Rock, (501) 313-4704, fourquarterbar.com

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The Federalis, along with opening acts DeFrance and Stephen Neeper, will perform at Maxine's in Hot Springs at 9 p.m. Friday. Admission is $5.

Couch Jackets, plus opening act Brother Bera, will perform at 9 p.m. Saturday. Admission is $5.

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

Weekend on 09/21/2017

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