Kopecky Family Band photo by Will Holland “Literally, some of our first fans in the country were from Fayetteville,” says Gabe Simon of the Kopecky Family Band. And while it’s still true the band from Tennessee has a large Northwest Arkansas fanbase — they’ve recently had to move to the larger George’s Majestic Lounge after outgrowing their former Fayetteville home at Smoke & Barrel — the exclusivity is wearing away.