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RSU’s Theatre Director David Blakely has an exciting week ahead of him as his adaption of "Hank the Cowdog and Monkey Business" opens at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center. Blakely’s adaptation of the children’s book can be seen Thursday, June 21st through Sunday the 24th. Presented by Tulsa Repertory Musicals, Hank the Cowdog and Monkey Business follows Hank and his best friend Drover as they discover a mysterious red box […]

Emily recently caught up with Collective Soul guitarist Dean Roland to talk about their current tour, work with the Twilight series, and all things Collective Soul. Check out the audio interview HERE HERE HERE HERE

Emily- If I had to describe my experience at Rocklahoma 2012 in just one word it would simply be AWESOME. The lineup for the whole weekend was great, but there were two performances that really stood out to me – SLASH and ROB ZOMBIE. I’m a fan of Guns n’ Roses and Velvet Revolver, but my true love for Slash’s came as a result of his 2010 solo album. Accompanied […]

It may be summer, but true alternative music never takes a break. Even better, June is a huge month for international, national, and local true alternative music. The Hives continue momentum, transitioning from the release of the single, “Go Right Ahead,” and playing Coachella this spring to the release of their new album “Lex Hives”. The full-length hits shelves and online stores on June 5. Ty Segall is on a […]

Tip Toasty, host of Riot Radio, sits down with Nathen Maxwell from Flogging Molly. Check out what Nathen has to say about the band, side projects, and the future of Flogging Molly! CLICK HERE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

The summer heats up, and so does the world of alternative music, and here’s what you need to look out for! Brit-rock trio The Cribs continue to be a breath of fresh air in the garage and indie-rock. Bringing in the approval of radio stations, blogs and music news outlets all around the world, The Cribs grab the attention of anyone willing to listen, even acclaimed artists like the Smiths […]

Metal band Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine is no stranger to the spotlight, even if it is for controversial reasons. From his stance on gay marriage to his views on Obama’s origins, the frontman has never shied away from giving his opinion. His opinion, however, has sparked the disapproval of Gwar’s Oderus Urungus, who recently spoke with our own Turbo of the Metal Meltdown at their recent Tulsa show. “Shut the **** […]

While live streaming himself working on his newest track, multiple-Grammy nominated electronic artist Deadmau5 received a Tweet from a loyal fan, who sent him a link of a sample of the unfinished single with the fan's vocals dubbed over it. After giving the track a listen, Deadmau5 was not only impressed with the way it sounded, but contacted the fan to work with him on the full length track. "Dude, […]

From Garden State to Twilight, major motion pictures have taken a liking to alternative music for their soundtracks. The newest book-to-movie blockbuster, The Hunger Games, features new music from Arcade Fire, the Decemberists, and many others. Arcade Fire’s newest single, Abrahams Daughter recently leaked online, showing a darker and more haunting side to the indie-rock group, while the Decemberists' new track is an upbeat, more rock-influenced track titled One Engine. […]