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Author: David Nowels

The Who

Show Review: The Who with Los Lonely Boys in OKC

May 13, 2022May 12, 2022David Nowels2

The Who — Oklahoma City Paycom Center Until Tuesday, I’d only seen The Who perform one time, way back in 1982, on their first final tour. My old man took me, and if he’d told me back then, “Dave, you’re going to see these guys again in 40 years,” I’d probably have silently chuckled, smiled […]

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Josh Polaschek

REVIEW: Joshua Polaschek “Love and Time”

May 2, 2022May 1, 2022David Nowels0

Singer Songwriter Joshua Polaschek self-released his debut recording, Love and Time via Bandcamp back in April. Polaschek is an Americana artist hailing from Cresco, Iowa and now based in the Oklahoma City metro area. An Army vet, Polaschek moved to OKC following his service back in 2014 and embedded himself in the local music scene, […]

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Songs Of Townes Van Zandt Vol. III

REVIEW: Songs of Townes Van Zandt Vol. III

May 2, 2022May 2, 2022David Nowels1

Songs of Townes Van Zandt Vol. III Neurot Recordings in conjunction with My Proud Mountain announces the third record of the Songs Of Townes Van Zandt series, which was started in 2012, featuring various artists covering the works of beloved American singer-songwriter Townes Van Zandt. Songs Of Townes Van Zandt Vol. III features new renditions […]

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Charles Mingus

REVIEW: “Mingus Three” Reissue

April 28, 2022April 28, 2022David Nowels0

Charles Mingus — Mingus Three centennial reissue The legendary Charles Mingus has received the Centennial Birthday treatment courtesy of Rhino Records with a deluxe edition re-release of his 1957 trio album, Mingus Three this past week on April 22nd. The set includes the original 7 track album as well as a second disc comprised of, 8 […]

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Andrew Blanton

REVIEW: Andrew Blanton “Way Out in the West”

April 18, 2022April 17, 2022David Nowels0

Andrew Blanton Releases Way Out in the West “At times when I’m lonesome I howl up at the moonAnd drive down these dark roads And dream of what I’ll do” That’s what singer songwriter Andrew Blanton sings on the title track and 4th song of his Way Out in the West release, and dang it […]

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Matt Heckler

Show Review: Matt Heckler with Justin Dye opening at Ponyboy

April 13, 2022April 13, 2022David Nowels0

Matt Heckler brought his Blood, Water, Coal tour into Oklahoma City this past Friday, gracing the Ponyboy stage along with his current touring partner, Justin Dye. Heckler has been hitting the road this year bringing music from his most recent and aforementioned Anti-Corp Music release, to the people in smaller regional tours. I’d been really […]

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Joe's Truck Stop

REVIEW: Joe’s Truck Stop “Yonderings”

April 7, 2022April 11, 2022David Nowels0

Joe’s Truck Stop — Yonderings Ohio’s Joe Macheret and Joe’s Truck Stop are roaring into spring with a brand spankin’ new album titled, Yonderings. Self released, the album was recorded in August 2021 by David Mayfield, (David Mayfield Parade, Cadillac Sky), who drove down to Lebanon, Ohio, set up his mobile studio inside a 50 […]

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Mammoth WVH Wolfgang Van Halen

Show Review: Mammoth WVH and Dirty Honey at Diamond Ballroom

March 15, 2022March 15, 2022David Nowels1

Mammoth WVH and Dirty Honey at Diamond Ballroom We like to keep on keepin’ on with, as we like to say, ‘the same three guys and the same three chords.’ – Billy Gibbons Teachers want to teach you theory, and that’s fine, but when it comes to rock and roll, you only need three chords. […]

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Lost Dog Street Band

REVIEW: Lost Dog Street Band “Glory”

January 18, 2022January 18, 2022David Nowels2

Lost Dog Street Band return with their newest batch of songs, Glory, via Anti-Corp Music this Friday January 21st.  There’s still a handful of bands that pique my interest enough make me want to write about them, and Lost Dog Street Band is one of those, and well here we are. I thought this would […]

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Top Picks of 2021

Top Picks of 2021 — David Nowels’ Self-Indulgence

December 15, 2021December 17, 2021David Nowels0

Top Picks of 2021 — David Nowels’ Self-Indulgence Well, here we are at the end of another year aren’t we? How’d that happen? Anyway, I guess that means it’s time to compile that ever indulgent “best of” list. Here’s my dilemma, what if you basically took the year off? Sure I’m exaggerating, but it’s really […]

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