Turtle Island Quartet released its Grammy-winning album A Love Supreme: The Legacy of John Coltrane in 2008.
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American Banjo Museum launches inaugural Banjo Fest
Banjo Fest coincides with the museum’s Hall of Fame weekend.
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The Happily Entitled’s Preface is a good sign of things to come
The Happily Entitled combines rock, jazz and pop sounds on a project that bodes well for future efforts.
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Food Briefs: The Hall’s Pizza Kitchen, Deuce Days/Jazz Nights, Whodunit Dinner Theater and Whiskey Cake Kitchen & Bar
The Hall’s Pizza Kitchen celebrates its third birthday; Deuce Days/Jazz Nights make Tuesdays more musical; Whodunit Dinner Theater performs at V2 at Vast, Cattlemen’s Steakhouse and Ted’s Cafe Escondido; and Whiskey Cake Kitchen & Bar rolls out seasonal drinks.
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Summer Cannibals is the newest band to pick up the Kill Rock Stars torch
Summer Cannibals signed with the Kill Rock Stars label in February and plays at Opolis June 9.
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Hunter Hayes challenges the status quo album format
Hunter Hayes performs June 3 at Frontier City.
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Charlie Christian International Music Festival celebrates music pioneer’s 100th birthday
A local music festival celebrates Oklahoma musician Charlie Christian, widely regarded as the first major soloist on the electric guitar.
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Tyler, the Creator embodies rap’s millennial ethos
Tyler, The Creator plays at Diamond Ballroom May 31.
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Ellis Paul returns to play in front of The Blue Door’s captive crowd
Folk musician Ellis Paul is interested in how Oklahoma and various regions across the United States approach songwriting.
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The Dictators NYC brings proto-punk history to Blue Note Lounge
Members of legendary punk group The Dictators bring their nearly complete act to OKC.