For my July 13 edition of Spy 101, the music history “class” I host on The Spy FM/KOSU, I told the story of Disco Demolition Night, a July 12, 1979 event staged by the Chicago White Sox during a twi-night double-header against the Detroit Tigers at Comiskey Park. Organized and promoted by DJ Steve Dahl, […]
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Keeping notes
Later this month, vocal music students from Classen School of Advanced Studies will fly to New York City to perform by invitation at Carnegie Hall with choirs from Southern Nazarene University and Oklahoma Baptist University. In distance, it is a much greater field trip than most Oklahoma City Public Schools students will ever take. But […]
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OKC podcasters share the ins and outs of hosting a web series
“I love the host as the moderator,” Inside the 405 host Mason Lehman said, “but getting the information out of the guests is so key.”
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KOSU and The Spy are making some tweaks to their programming, bringing new music shows into the market
The shift puts an emphasis on music discovery and come-and-go programming during the afternoons and weekends.
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Local podcaster covers OKC’s burgeoning culinary scene
Malory Craft is creator and host of OKC Over Easy and co-hosts The Dates of Our Lives on The Spy.
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Oklahoma City artist Joe Slack designed and created this year’s Woody Award trophies.
Oklahoma City artist Joe Slack designed and created this year’s Woody Award trophies.
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Close as a Blade
Bladerunner with Mindset Evolution vocalist Rob Ulrich Credit: Steve Van Halen He hopes to revive that experience with the new Bladerunner Radio. “That is exactly what FM radio used to do,” said Blake Wolney, the DJ better known as the Bladerunner, who was on KATT-FM 100.5 in the 1980s and ’90s. “It made it interesting. […]
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The Spy returns to radio
So long, Chopin and Mozart. Hello, Cut Copy and Morrissey. “The Spy has done a tremendous job of tapping into the pulse of the community to provide a vibrant venue for music genres that are completely underserved in our state,” said Kelly Burley, KOSU director. “Through our partnership, we look forward to amplifying what The […]
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Playing with senses
Local online radio station The Spy has recruited local wino and music junkie Clayton Bahr for an aptly named show: Tasting Notes. At 6 p.m. Mondays, you can stream live at thespyfm.com and delight your senses by way of tasting and listening. The show is like any other you might hear on-air, only this one’s […]
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How bazaar
Large retailers aren’t the only option in town for shoppers wanting an original creation or a distinctive gift that doesn’t cost a fortune. At Saturday’s fourth annual Deluxe Indie Craft Bazaar, visitors will find imaginative merchandise created by aboutr 80 local artisans. Expect handmade items ranging from jewelry and clothing, as well as stationery, glassware, […]