Scissortail Park Grand Opening Sept. 27-29 Scissortail Park 300 SW Seventh St.
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Commentary: Mechanical bull
Caleb, Jared and Nathan Followill spent their youth and young manhood shuttling between Oklahoma and Tennessee while their father spread the word of God on the itinerant preaching circuit. The brothers and their cousin Matthew Followill started with a foundation in country music and religion, but when they redefined themselves for the global stage, they […]
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Chicken-Fried News: Kings Road
There very well might come a day in our future where you are hailing a rideshare app on Kings of Leon Lane in downtown Oklahoma City. Mayor David Holt has submitted the proposal to honor the rock band, which opens Scissortail Park Sept. 27 with a free concert, by renaming a stretch of E. California […]
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Kings court
At a press conference Wednesday, Mayor David Holt announced Kings of Leon will headline a free, all-ages concert Sept. 27 at Scissortail Park, 300 SW 7th St., as part of a three-day event celebrating the opening of the park’s upper area. The park, funded by MAPS 3, is located south of Chesapeake Energy Arena, and […]
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Kings of Leon returns to its native Oklahoma as one of rock’s last arena acts
Kings of Leon returns to its native Oklahoma as one of rock’s last arena acts.
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Chicken-Fried News: Rockin’ Roadies
Luke Wilson credits Kings of Leon for insight into the music business that helped him with his role on Roadies.
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Chicken-Fried News: Quest of Leon
Though Kings of Leon fans in New York, Virginia, Ohio, Indiana and New Hampshire are still upset over recent canceled shows, fans with tickets to shows in New Jersey and Pennsylvania this weekend can rest easy, as the band returns to its scheduled tour this Thursday with a show at Holmdel, New Jersey’s PNC Bank […]
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Video: Danny DeVito proves ‘It’s Always Sunny’ with Kings of Leon
Had enough of the shenanigans? Too bad! Because the band recently enlisted the kings of shenanigans — the gang from It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia — for their latest clip. The promotional video — in which the band is absent, but stars Danny DeVito, Glenn Howerton and Charlie Day — features a deranged Howerton on […]
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The SweetWater — Moonshine
The final product is ’90s rock in Wrangler jeans and cowboy boots, something that fans of Taddy Porter and Kings of Leon will appreciate. Much like The Avengers, each member is given the chance to play the hero over the course of the 10-track effort. Singer Adam Banner lets his pipes roar in opener “Get […]
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Dear Diaries
It takes a pretty confident band to tour before it’s even released a record. It takes an even more confident band to do so in a foreign country. Modern Rock Diaries is that band. The Oklahoma City act’s confidence comes from the painstaking effort put into its debut EP and the overwhelming light show that […]