“He wouldn’t let us be just good enough,” Simmons said. “If we could make it better in certain spots, he would definitely encourage us to make it better.”
Music
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Jarvix carries his ukulele and passion for music all around OKC
He uses a loop pedal and nontraditional instruments to add depth to his music.
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Drummer Walter Taylor III uses the Blu Fonk movement to bring the blues back to Oklahoma City
Taylor has been drumming in jazz and blues clubs since he was a teenager.
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Hush Hush Commotion reunites for Dec. 23 show at 51st St. Speakeasy
Fans can enjoy the band’s new song “Keep Up” as an early Christmas present.
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Native American singer-songwriter Janessa Monetatchi debuts as Rockstar Diamond on first album Fire
Monetathchi incorporates 14 Chickasaw words into her new album, to be released Saturday.
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Oklahoma rapper Deus crafts an ideal night-life playlist with Midnight Man
Deus also had a standout appearance on Jabee’s Black Future.
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Singer-songwriter Brad Fielder began his banjo journey with a middle-school instrument swap
Fielder spent this summer working on a studio album with members of Norman outlaw country tribute band Empty Bottles.
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Subsonix resident DJ Dropshop finds success in the studio
The DJ’s song “Subsquad” is an anthem for the Subsonix team that holds frequent EDM events at OKC Farmers Public Market.
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Guitarist Tommy Emmanuel welcomes the Christmas season with holiday classics
Emmanuel performs Dec. 14 at Midwest City’s Rose State College Hudiburg Chevrolet Center.
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Texas country singer-songwriter Robert Earl Keen stops Dec. 16 in Midwest City
Keen revisited his landmark recording on recently released Live Dinner Reunion.