I know that to the forcefully ironic it might seem a little melodramatic to admit, but as the richly composed music of Tchaikovsky swelled—music that I must have heard a million times in television...
For many years, I have had a recurring sugarplum-infested holiday dream that I’ve held very close to my enlarged heart: to hear Mannheim Steamroller’s yuletide declaration of holiday thunder...
It seems like most of Guthrie is a ghost-town by the early evening. As an old steel sign swayed unsettlingly in the wind as the shadows grew longer on the walls with each passing light, a lone couple...
On the way back from a middle school band trip a very long time ago, we unexpectedly stopped at Penn Square Mall for lunch. While most kids were blowing their cash on food court eats, I instead...
A couple of years ago, I used to dwell about a block or two from Guestroom Records; I didn’t know just how good I had it then, because I very rarely would ever walk there, the huffing and puffing...
When I made the long journey back to Oklahoma City a few years ago, as soon as I was somewhat within the city limits, I immediately turned the radio dial to 107.7 KRXO for some of that...
Hello, and welcome back to the slowest trafficked article this side of the Mississippi. Together we will journey through the happenings our economically disadvantaged asses can afford to get into...
Welcome back to another edition of the monthly Metro Music Showcase, where we highlight some of the best live music and concerts in and around Oklahoma City to check out over the next month! The...
Welcome back to another edition of the monthly Metro Music Showcase, where we highlight some of the best live music and concerts in and around Oklahoma City to check out over the next month! The...
Welcome back to another edition of the monthly OKC Metro Music Calendar, where we highlight some of the best live music and concerts for you to check out over the next month! The feature is brought...
In 1938, a group of American citizens were hoping to help make America great once again through a complete refocusing of this countries deadening morals; calling themselves the Moral Re-Armament, led...
It’s crazy to believe, but Norman Music Festival, made possible by community superheroes Fowler VW, is entering the second decade of what must be the largest event of its kind in the entire...
Cruising the deep and dank backwoods of Oklahoma a couple of days ago, I had the latest album from Tulsa’s Kalyn Fay, Good Company, playing at a moderate volume; the more I settled into it, the...
Like most white, 40-year-old, red-blooded American males, I went through a brief period in the early aughts when I listened to Staind. Now before you click the X on your tab and silently judge me...
Welcome back to another edition of the monthly TLO Metro Music Showcase, where we highlight some of the best live music for you to check out over the next month! This Showcase is brought to you by...
Like most Xennials – the microgeneration caught between jaded Gen-Xers and chirpy Millennials – my first exposure to Queen came in the early 1990s, when after being featured in the greatest...
I received some bad news from the doctor last week. Deep in my head and alone in my thoughts, I retreated to the one place in town where I can find the true solace that I longingly crave, my local...
Welcome back to another edition of the monthly TLO Metro Music Showcase, where we highlight some of the best live music for you to check out over the next month. The Showcase is brought to you by...
Welcome back to another edition of the monthly TLO Metro Music Showcase, where we pick out some of the best live music for you to check out over the next month. The Showcase is sponsored by our...
One cool perk about being the guy who poorly runs The Lost Ogle is that whenever a new rap music video drops in the Lawton area, I’m usually the first person to hear about it. Yeah, most people...
If you were an Oklahoman and a music fan in the early 90s, there really wasn’t a better time to be semi-alive: alternative fans had the Nixons and the Flaming Lips, country fans had Garth Brooks...
The Oklahoman may be under new ownership, but the paper’s mission to use its editorial page to mislead and misinform its few remaining subscribers remains as strong as ever. With the Governor’s...
Since I have so much relative free time on my hands, in-between the solemn recuperating, the constant blood tests and the extensive physical therapy, I’ve been doing a little bit of genealogy here...
From our blessed mother Reba McEntire to the body fluids-obsessed Wayne Coyne, Oklahoma has produced many great musical artists. And it sounds like we are about to give the world at least one more...
Summer’s wearing on, and even though school is starting across the metro, we’re in the middle of those boring days of summer. You know what I’m talking about. No basketball. College football...
