Brickhouse News

If video killed the radio star, modern technology has claimed another victim: the drummer.

“It's a good party, a good bang for the buck and a great band”

Celebrating the new year in Suffolk just got a whole lot easier. The Greater Suffolk Council's New Year's Eve Bash has been drawing a lot of regional attention. via Suffolk News Herald

Where you can find it: Joey's Brick House, 1258 W. Belmont. The damage: $1. Thousands of bars in Chicago, why this one? Don't get me wrong; I enjoy breakfast cocktails as much as the next vodka-swilling ... via Chicago Sun-Times

“They want to hear the new stuff, so I play a little bit of everything”

Grab your 40-and-older best buds, and party like you used to (before the kids, bad knees and desire to be in bed by 9 p.m.) at these hot spots where an older crowd can hang without feeling like the cougar on the prowl or mid-life crisis dude. Now, the young'uns will be in the house - these clubs don't discriminate - but you can show them how to behave.

200 East Supper Club, 200 E. Chestnut St.; 312-266-4500; no cover When to go: Sundays at 7:30 p.m. for free salsa lessons and dancing with world-renown dance instructor Manny Lopez. Read more

“The Pirate Show"A at 7 p.m. Nov. 9-10 and at 2 p.m. Nov. 10-11 at St. Paul's Epicopal Church Parish Hall, 224 N. East Ave. in Fayetteville. $10-$12. artslivetheatre.com or 521-4932. "Our Town”

All events listed in 8 Days a Week are open to the public. To submit a listing, send to FFW, 203 N. College Ave., Fayetteville, AR 72701, or fax to 444-7289, at least two weeks prior to event. via Fayetteville Free Weekly