Norman Music Festival 8 kicked off Thursday, and local comedy reigned. The free festival runs through Saturday with dozens of music and entertainment acts.
Jennifer Chancellor
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Tonight’s H&8th canceled due to weather concerns
H&8th Night Market organizers announced today that tonight’s event has been canceled due to concerns over recent forecasts of severe weather.
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Cover Story: Beau Jennings returns to NMF and brings the soundtrack to Will Rogers’ life
Beau Jennings and Norman Music Festival (NMF) go together just fine.
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Film review: Merchants of Doubt throws back the curtain on big industry
Scientific evidence is then minimalized as the discussion is redirected to fallacious, slippery slope arguments.
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Now streaming: Salad Days and My First Mister
Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, D.C. screens at select theaters nationwide, and My First Mister is available on Netflix, iTunes, Google Play and Amazon.
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Local record stores celebrate indie holiday Saturday
Part of what makes local record shops so great is their ability to bring people together while flouting traditional music industry rules.
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OKC Fest headliners include Hagar, Potter, Drive-By Truckers, Rascal Flatts and more
OKC Fest returns for its second year with an expanded lineup, including Sammy Hagar & The Circle, Rascal Flatts, Grace Potter, Hank Williams Jr. and more over two nights in Oklahoma City.
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Commentary: Mellow’s life and work inspired recovery
I’ve lost too many friends to addiction and mental illness. Not a single one of them was a quitter; they fought for every day they had. They each also were happiest when they helped other people feel happy and whole. They were parents, stepparents, family members, lifelong friends, longtime colleagues, artists and mentors. Local artist […]
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Fan video: Johnny Polygon’s “Curtain Call”
Oklahoma hip-hop musician Johnny Polygon recently posted this fan-made video, directed by Jeff Hagood, to his official YouTube account.
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Song premiere: Skating Polly, “Benny Once Told Me”
Oklahoma City ulgly-pop punksters Peyton Bighorse and Kelli Mayo have released a new Skating Polly song, “Benny Once Told Me,” and you can hear it first at Oklahoma Gazette.