Irate feelings

It’s all good for Iration, the reggae rockers who channel the vibes of their home state of Hawaii into chart-topping tunes.

Music
Emily Hopkins
Iration with The Suspects
7 p.m. Saturday
The Conservatory, 8911 N. Western
conservatoryokc.com, 607-4805
$10 advance, $12 door

 

Wednesday, March 2, 2011

'Yahu!

Despite looks that scream novelty, the Jewish reggae rapper Matisyahu resonates for real with faithful audiences.

Music
Matt Carney
Jay-Z has rags-to-riches. Nas, urban poverty. Nearly every word Bob Marley sang, barbed with social criticism.

 

Thursday, August 11, 2011

Hear this

OKG7 things to do
Gazette staff
Reggae-rocker Cas Haley and his guitar will celebrate Bob Marley’s birthday weekend with a 7:30 p.m. Thursday concert at ACM@UCO Performance Lab, 329 E. Sheridan.

 

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Noise for toys

Four local bands of varying genres unite for one night to support an incredible cause.

Music
Zach Hale
Rock for Tots with Your Mom, Kefalonia, Sons of Beatrice and Eight
8 p.m. Friday
Blue Note Lounge
2408 N. Robinson
thebluenotelounge.com
600-1166
$5 or free with unwrapped toy

 

Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Ever so Slightly

Stoopid is as Stoopid does, and Slightly Stoopid has been smoking its reggae-punk recipe for nearly two decades.

Music
Joshua Boydston
Slightly Stoopid with Tribal Seeds and Ethan Tucker
7 p.m. Wednesday, April 10
Diamond Ballroom
8001 S. Eastern
diamondballroom.net
677-9169
$19-$24

 

Tuesday, April 2, 2013