Features Gazette staff
Since state drivers are required by law to have auto insurance, you
might as well school yourself in what’s true and what’s not. According
to the Insurance Information Institute, these are the eight top myths
about the product.
CFN Gazette staff
Adorning the cover of the new “The World Almanac for Kids 2012”: a
whale, skateboarder Ryan Sheckler, country star Taylor Swift and Edmond
pop moppet Greyson Chance.
How the NBA’s work stoppage could affect OKC’s baseline.
News Clifton Adcock
As the NBA and the National Basketball Player’s Association
continue to negotiate a deal that would allow teams to play ball,
concern is growing that the regular season may be affected by labor
stoppage.
The Tulsa singer pays tribute to the late Whitney Houston.
You’d think playing all the instruments on a single track would be intimidating enough, but former Tulsan Ben Rector took it a couple steps further at Norman’s Blackwatch Studios. Per the video below, Rector commands six different instruments (seven, if you count that man-pretty voice of his!) on a cover of one of a much-beloved late diva’s most-beloved songs. That being my favorite Whitney Houston jam, “I Wanna Dance with Somebody.”
Compare the two for yourself. Would love to hear opinions in the comments:
As Okie-friendly as its cowpunk tunes are, Slim Cessna’s Auto Club never has motored into these parts before. It’s about to bust that cherry.
Music Gazette staff Slim Cessna’s Auto Club with East Dallas Shufflers and Dark Valley Harvesters 8 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12 The Conservatory 8911 N. Western conservatoryokc.com 607-4805 $10
Rock Phil Bacharach
You can’t keep genuine royalty from flaunting their power. Wanda
Jackson, the 1950s’ Queen of Rockabilly who set the standard for rock
’n’ roll women and even managed to get Elvis Presley hot and bothered,
is back with Unfinished Business.
Rock Louis Fowler
The Flaming Lips’ latest cover album, Playing Hide and Seek with the
Ghosts of Dawn, is a song-by-song remake of King Crimson’s 1969 classic,
In the Court of the Crimson King. Naturally, it’s only available on
hard-to-get, limited-edition colored vinyl.
