James Taylor and his All-Star Band 7:30 p.m. May 25 Chesapeake Energy Arena 100 W. Reno Ave. chesapeakearena.com 1-800-745-3000 $65-$450 The release dates of their respective debut albums are separated by nearly 50 years. One has a viral YouTube music video in which he vows to “get it on” like Marvin Gaye, and the other […]
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Wanda Jackson’s Tower Theatre opener Vibro Kings dress to impress
Vibro Kings join the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Jackson 8 p.m. Feb. 17 at Tower Theatre.
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.
Elvis Costello remembers country music legend Merle Haggard ahead of return to Oklahoma City
Costello lists Merle Haggard as an early influence in the world of country music. Costello has covered Haggard several times.
Journey’s Neal Schon and Traffic’s Dave Mason speak with Oklahoma Gazette ahead of Tuesday tour stop
Schon was born at Tinker Air Force Base and is a member of the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame.
Today is a Dust Bowl of a different sort, Chuck D said. You have a political climate that’s akin to a Dust Bowl, and it’s swirling in the minds of confused Americans.
“Today is a Dust Bowl of a different sort,” Chuck D said. “You have a political climate that’s akin to a Dust Bowl, and it’s swirling in the minds of confused Americans.”
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.
Pioneering German rock band Scorpions play Rocklahoma
Scorpions founding member Rudolf Schenker reconsidered retirement after realizing the band’s wealth of young fans.
Legendary guitarist Nils Lofgren springs into OKC with Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band
Lofren’s hall-of-fame career has included work with Danny Whitten, Neil Young and Bruce Springsteen.
Guthrie hosts new TALOA Music Festival
A three-day festival in Guthrie highlights a diverse group of bands, art and healthy activities.
