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Joe Wertz
They call him The Condor. Mat Hoffman has pushed farther and further to ride harder and fly higher, and he's logged more time in the sky than any other athlete. Hoffman didn't invent BMX; he pioneered...

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The Conservatory's capacity isn't maxed-out, but the audience is overflowing with anxious energy. The crowd is four-deep in front of the stage. The band takes the stage without fuss " no guitar noodli...

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Stephen Egerton with Drag the River, Slorder and more8 p.m. Fridaythe Conservatory8911 N. Westernwww.conservatoryokc.com879-9778$10Stephen Egerton has no shortage of thoughts or ideas. In fact, the mu...

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ACM@UCO Rocks Bricktown7 p.m.-midnight Thursday Downtown Oklahoma Citywww.acm-uco.comOn Thursday, the Academy of Contemporary Music will close out its first set in true rock 'n' roll fashion: with the...

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Sketch to Screen: The Art of Hollywood Costume DesignOpening ThursdayOn display through Aug. 15Oklahoma City Museum of Art415 Couchwww.okcmoa.com236-3100$10-$12Despite being cast in every important sc...

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Coheed and Cambria with Circa Survive and Torche7:30 p.m. SaturdayDiamond Ballroom8001 S. Easternwww.diamondballroom.net866-977-6849$25Fifteen years and five albums later, Coheed and Cambria came full...

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The Sword 6:30 p.m., Sunday, Main stageThe Sword sounds exactly like you'd expect an Austin metal outfit inspired by Norse mythology to sound: heavy, hazy and lyrically verbose. A throwback to early m...

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The Oklahoma Gazette's Norman Music Festival Picks: Audra Mae: She's got the Susan Boyle connection. Burning Hotels: Listen to what the ceiling's saying.Colourmusic: Literally, co...

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On Saturday, more than 700 independently owned record stores throughout the country will celebrate Record Store Day, an event marked by discounts, special releases and in-store performances. Three met...

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Architecture TourNoon-5 p.m. Saturdaywww.aiacoc.org948-7174$12 advance, $15 doorOn Saturday, architects and owners will open the doors of seven Oklahoma City homes and commercial buildings to show off...

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Days before their trial was to start, four men were dragged from an Ada jail by an angry mob. Shortly after midnight on April 19, 1909, the vigilantes made a public statement against rampant lawlessne...

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An Arizona art collector has donated an immense collection of American Indian art to the University of Oklahoma.OU President David L. Boren announced James T. Bialac's gift last week during a meet...

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Every Time I Die with Four Year Strong, Polar Bear Club and Trapped Under Ice7 p.m. SaturdayDiamond Ballroom8001 S. Easternwww.diamondballroom.net866-966-1777$15 advance, $18 doorIn 1998, Every Time I...

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Make no mistake: Art is an industry like any other, one that's cleverly marketed and shrewdly manipulated.Some of the gritty financials of one specific segment are exposed in "The Great Contemporary A...

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Six months after releasing her full-length debut in June 2007, Ali Harter went international. The small-venue, local release party for "Worry the Bone" was immediately followed by shows booked in Fran...