After premiering in Indonesia in June, a film shot in the Oklahoma City metro in 2016 will have its first public showing in Oklahoma. Lord Finn — which won awards for best actor, director, screenplay, music and ensemble at the Asia Pacific International Filmmaker Festival & Awards in Jakarta — screens 6:30 p.m. Sept. 14 […]
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Legendary Willie Nelson harmonica player Mickey Raphael has seen many high times in his music career
Raphael performs with Willie Nelson & Family 9 p.m. Friday at WinStar World Casino and Resort.
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The Gap Band’s Charlie Wilson stays current on new album In It to Win It
Wilson performs with Fantasia and Johnny Gill March 17 at Chesapeake Arena.
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Cover Story: Chicken-Fried News year in review and predictions for 2017
CFN looks back on 2016 and makes predictions about what Okies will get up to in 2017.
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Oklahoma and music legend Leon Russell remembered as a lightning rod of talent
In 2011, Russell was inducted into both the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
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UPDATE Legendary musician and Tulsa Sound pioneer Leon Russel dies at 74
Legendary Oklahoma-born musician and songwriter Leon Russell has died at age 74, his wife confirms.
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Music legend and Tulsa Sound pioneer Leon Russell dies at 74
Legendary Oklahoma-born musician and songwriter Leon Russell has died at age 74, his wife confirms.
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Star-studded tribute show celebrates the Bob Dylan Archive’s Tulsa arrival
On a Night Like This organizer Steve Ripley played with Bob Dylan on the Shot of Love tour in the early ’80s.
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A 40-year-old documentary about Leon Russell finally gets its home debut
Next month, A Poem Is a Naked Person makes its Oklahoma premier at Circle Cinema, 10 S. Lewis Ave., in Tulsa.
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Guthrie hosts new TALOA Music Festival
A three-day festival in Guthrie highlights a diverse group of bands, art and healthy activities.