Month: April 2014

Press Play: Grieves

American hip-hop artist Benjamin Laub isn’t your typical rapper. In fact, don’t call him Benjamin, call him Grieves. Grieves has been on the hip-hop scene since 2007 and has been making moves ever since. His newest release is called Winter and The Wolves and his rhymes can be both cold and vicious. However, Grieves’ lyrical skills can also dive deeper into human emotion. His passion is poured out all over this new album. Songs like “Shreds” exemplify Grieves ability to rhyme with emotion and heart while still maintaining a fun and gritty flow.…continue reading →

RSU Theatre presents “dark comedy”

The Rogers State University Theatre Program will be presenting Stephen Karam's "Speech & Debate" April 10-12 and April 17-19 at the Will Rogers Auditorium on the Claremore campus. The story centers on three teenage misfits in Salem, Ore., who are linked by a sex scandal that rocks their town. When one of them sets out to expose the truth, secrets become currency, the stakes get higher and the trio's connection grows deeper in this searching, fiercely funny dark comedy with music. The New York Times has said "that topical plot is almost window…continue reading →

“Raiders of the Lost Ark” is coming to RSU!

That’s right…on Saturday, April 26th, at 8pm; a public screening of the movie will be shown outdoors on the lawn of RSU’s Will Rogers Auditorium on the Claremore campus. Bring your lawn chairs, blankets and whatever else you need to be comfortable outside. Popcorn, beverages and glowsticks will be available for purchase. A smash hit in 1981, "Raiders of the Lost Ark" launched the Indiana Jones franchise and cemented Harrison Ford's status as a super star. The movie became the year's top-grossing film and remains one of the highest-grossing films ever made. It…continue reading →

Top Ten – April 04, 2014

Hey! Here are your top ten favorite artists featured on The Top Ten Countdown this week! Tune in every Friday at noon to hear your favorites on your only choice for true alternative music! 1. Blondfire 2. Broods 3. Thumpers 4. LoveLife 5. Phantogram 6. Junior Prom 7. Aloe Blacc 8. Ghost Beach 9. Bad Things 10. Satellite Storiescontinue reading →

Press Play: Dan Croll

If you are looking for the perfect blend of acoustic and digital sound, Dan Croll has you covered. His debut album is called Sweet Disarray and is an engaging experience from start to finish. He had previously released multiple singles that had gained him some big time attention, which included airplay on BBC Radio 1 and others. The 23 year old is signed to Turn First records and has toured with some popular bands recently. He supported Bastille and then Imagine Dragons for their European leg of the tour last year. He is…continue reading →