Most people enjoy downtown Tulsa for its cultural landmarks and nightlife. This weekend, the area has a special treat to offer Tulsans as local bands join together on multiple stages for the Free Tulsa Music Festival. This year’s fest features over 150 local bands and several activities throughout the Blue Dome Arts District. The best part… it’s FREE! Free Tulsa Music Festival begins on Friday the 27th at 6 pm […]
Saturday I had the opportunity to hear, and kinda see Tenacious D. I say "kinda" because as a short man, being in the pit amongst tall people, the only way to see well is by holding my camera above many heads; but that didn't hinder what I'd say was a great concert. The D opened the night playing the title track from Rize of the Fenix on what appeared to […]
Recently I had the opportunity to talk with the driving force of Pujol, Daniel Pujol. Just a few months after his most recent release, “The United States of Being,” Daniel was happy to talk to me about many different subjects. From his newest CD, to recording with Jack White on Third Man Records. From his recent graduation to his opinion on CDs. You can check out the full interview on […]
Misconceptions (The Earth is Not a Cold Dead Place) As a follow-up to my advice post about living in NYC, I felt the need to throw in some more personal advice to anyone seriously considering moving to a city like NYC. The old saying “if I can do it, so can you” has never rang more true than with me, since living here isn’t as different or difficult as one […]
Vocalist Randy Blythe is behind bars today in the Czech Republic because of an incident involving a fan over two years ago. Many fans believe that he is being unfairly held and that the mainstream media is not doing their job; Blythe happens to be the vocalist for one of the more popular Metal bands, Lamb of God. While in Prague last week with the band, he was detained by […]
Singers who are aspiring to become the next big thing can put their talents to the test as American Idol makes its way to Oklahoma City’s Chesapeake Energy Arena on July 18th through the 20th. The singing competition’s producers and famous judges are looking for fresh faces for season 12, which will begin airing on FOX early next year. Singers who are interested in auditioning for coveted trips to Hollywood […]
RSU Athletic Director Ryan Bradley Announces the university's acceptance into the NCAA. Read more about the move HERE!!!
This month we celebrate the birth of the USA!!! What better way to do that than with cookouts, apple pie and brand new album releases? This July, there’s a ton of new music to celebrate with! Be on the lookout for the sixth album from the Dirty Projectors called Swing Lo Magellan. This album promises to be different from previous releases, and if the hauntingly beautiful sound of this single […]
Walking tightropes, jumping rings of fire, and taming lions are all things that people attending a circus can expect. Starlight Band is putting all of that excitement into a musical evening the whole family can enjoy with “Under the Big Top,” as part of Starlight Concerts’ free summer series. The concert begins at 8 on Tuesday the 10th at River West Festival Park in Tulsa. “Under the Big Top” kicks […]
After an 11 year hiatus, Tulsa’s original Reggaefest returned with an international lineup. Each day started out slow and hot, but the great music and atmosphere made it well worth the heat. The festival opened with locals Sam and the Stylees, The Rebellion, and Local Hero. The first of the headliners was Jamaican band The Itals. They really set the mood, taking the music back to its roots. Don Carlos […]
