Rock
Joshua Boydston
Few bands enjoy the steady acclaim that The Walkmen have, with each passing album stacking right up to the one prior. Heaven is no exception, sounding like a victory lap for an amazing career.
Thursday 23 May
OKG Newsletter
Topic: norman
The Walkmen — Heaven
Rock
Joshua Boydston
Few bands enjoy the steady acclaim that The Walkmen have, with each passing album stacking right up to the one prior. Heaven is no exception, sounding like a victory lap for an amazing career.
Tunes by 10
To celebrate a decade of bringing indie and alternative acts to Norman, Opolis has assembled quite a lineup for a free, two-day show.
Music
Joshua Boydston
Opolis X
6 p.m. Friday, 2 p.m. Saturday
Opolis
113 N. Crawford, Norman
opolis.org
820-0951
free
Still got it
Long name, lovely indie pop — that’s Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin in a nutshell.
Music
Joshua Boydston
Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin with Horse Thief
7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 22
East Lawn, Oklahoma Memorial Union
University of Oklahoma, Norman
cac.ou.edu
free
Tuff enuff
After working on others’ projects, Kyle Thomas is focused on the garage rock of his own King Tuff.
Music
Joshua Boydston
King Tuff with Audacity
9 p.m. Wednesday
Opolis
113 N. Crawford, Norman
opolis.org
820-0951
$10
Rumble at the runoff
CFN
Gazette staff
Who would have believed the state House district that spawned Randy Terrill would be ground zero for one of the nastiest primary campaigns in the state?
A real sports animal
Love him or hate him, Jim Traber just wants you to have an opinion.
Shadow of no doubt
Enjoying the success of Confess, Twin Shadow is certain to put his hard-partying ways behind him ... well, mostly.
Music
Joshua Boydston
Twin Shadow with Niki & the Dove
9 p.m. Tuesday
Opolis
113 N. Crawford, Norman
opolis.org
820-0951
free
OKG7 Norman noshes
Every week, we give you seven OKC-area restaurants to explore.
OKG7 Dining
Jenn Scott
The season most Oklahomans plan their whole year around is here. No, I’m not talking about fall or the changing of the leaves. I’m talking about football. If you’re crimson and cream through and through, you’ll likely find yourself in Norman more than usual. Here are a few places you should eat while you’re there.
