Tulsa’s music scene is famous for being sprawling and ever-changing, with thriving communities built around punk, metal, folk, hip-hop, and more all across the city. But if you look closely at each flavor of all those musical pies, you’ll find one guy with his fingers in them all. “There was a lot of different music […]
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Cover Story: Fall from grace: Tate publishing authors speak out
“The public needs to know about this,” Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter said as he ended the May press conference announcing that criminal charges had been filed against Richard and Ryan Tate.
Entrepreneur magazine ranked OKC as the nation’s No. 1 city worth moving to if you want to start a business.
Entrepreneur magazine ranked OKC as the nation’s No. 1 city worth moving to if you want to start a business.
Built to Spill brings back old-school recording practices
Built to Spill’s new indie-rock album recalls a level of craftsmanship lacking in mainstream music today.
Word of mouth
The historic Skirvin Hilton BY: Mark Hancock From the tales of the Native Americans who once roamed the barren plains to the modern-day memories of the Murrah Building bombing, the Sooner State carries a precious past that the words in history books cant always adequately cover. Its for this reason Clifford Kuhn, executive director of […]
Chamber of secrets
Credit: Brad Gregg From Kanye Wests sex tape with some Kim Kardashian doppelgänger to Mitt Romneys 47 percent tape, several such recordings surfaced last month including one featuring leaders of the State Chamber of Oklahoma. In the recording, chamber President and CEO Fred Morgan and chamber COO Chad Warmington talk politics at a July […]
One for the books
Ryan Tate credit: Mark Hancock The Journal Record broke the story of Tate Publishing firing of 25 employees and released the leaked audio of the meeting in which Tate prayed with, insulted and threatened staff. The Mustang-based publishing company was founded on Christian principles in 2001 by Richard and Rita Tate, Ryan Tates parents, and […]
