If you want to check out local and touring bands visit Heshers music venue at 19 North 9th Street in Fort Smith, AR
They usually have shows at least every weekend usually around 7:30p.m. with a $5 cover

Check out the following sites to get more info:
www.heshersmusic.com
rarely updated, but contains useful info

www.myspace.com/heshersshows
has show listings, updated regularly