Thomas Anderson

  Twenty years ago, the most promising young alternative-rock band in the area wasn’t The Flaming Lips. It was the Norman-based Defenestration ” a loud, four-piece ensemble centered around Tyson Meade’s vocals and Todd Walker’s guitar.   At the height of its local popularity, the band self-released a seven-song mini-album, which led to a deal […]

There have been more live albums recorded in Oklahoma City than one might think. Here is a sampling:   Ernest Tubb ” “On Tour”Recorded live at Cain’s Ballroom in Tulsa in 1962, it has long been alleged that these tracks weren’t live at all.   Neil Young ” “Time Fades Away” Released in 1973, this […]