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Feb 9, 2012, 7:37 am
Okie Tone Records is a new record label based out of Tulsa, OK. The label will launch with releases by John Moreland, Mike Williams, andThe Brandon Clark Band.
For more information on Okie Tone Records check out their official website, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube pages.
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Feb 7, 2012, 9:01 am
Title: Dream Familiar(BandCamp)
Artist: Two Suns (BandCamp, Facebook, MySpace, SoundCloud, ReverbNation, Last.fm)
Norman’s TwoSuns’ full-length debut, Dream Familiar, is a spacey, airy trip through a blendof slow electronica and piano/acoustic guitar driven indie pop. Much like the Self-Ad... Comment - Like
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Feb 4, 2012, 7:05 pm
Back in 2008 I posted a list of the classes at OU that I'd like to some day take. Tonight I decided to revisit the topic.
I found all of these classes listed on the OU Course Descriptions page. The ones highlighted in yellow are ones the I definitely want to take, but if I had the time and th... Comment - Like
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Feb 4, 2012, 9:00 am
And what about today’s rages, fomented in the names ofvarious perfectly good religions? Muslim extremism that blows up innocentvictims? Christian homophobia that results in bullying children to death?I heard a Buddhist lama say once that your religion — your spiritualpractice — should bring y... Comment - Like
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Feb 3, 2012, 7:26 pm
Headline: Gamer dies in Internet cafe...and no one notices
From the story --
Rong-yu died at his computer while playing League of Legends. But that's not even the bad news.No, the bad news is that, horrifyingly, no one at the Internet cafe noticed. When a waitress finally spotted him, he had been... Comment - Like
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Feb 3, 2012, 6:52 pm
Roseanna Barr is running for President. Specifically she is running to be the Green Party nominee.
From the story --
The actress-comedian said in a statement that she's a longtime supporter of the party and looks forward to working with people who share her values. She said the two major parties ... Comment - Like
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Feb 3, 2012, 9:00 am
Doesn't taking scripture literally deny the poetics ofdivinity? To say that the book of Genesis is a literal transcription, nota beautiful metaphor for the infinite process still ongoing, is heresy for thispoet. If the Bible, for instance, is literal, metaphor goes out the window.Because how can y... Comment - Like
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Feb 3, 2012, 7:36 am
1. “No Division” by HotWater Music (from No Division)2. “True Believers”by Hot Water Music (from The Bouncing Souls / Hot Water Music Split)3. “Goodbye Again” byLucero (from 1372 Overton Park)4. “The Weight ofGuilt” by Lucero (from Rebels, Rogues & Sworn Brothers)5. “Sink... Comment - Like
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Feb 2, 2012, 4:33 pm
Hype is helium: the monatomic force that causes a cultural product to exceed its normal boundaries, float upward, and crowd out everything around it. Hype works when an artist or art work hits an already partially exposed common nerve, setting off a mass discussion about issues that go far beyond wh... Comment - Like
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Feb 2, 2012, 1:00 pm
"Nothing's Gonna Stop Us" by The Darkness
Thanks to Stereogum for the find. Comment - Like
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Jan 28, 2012, 10:34 am
1. “All the GoodTimes” by Fifteen (from There’s No Place Like Home (Good Night))2. “Crazy Arms” by TheLazy Cowgirls (from How It Looks--How It Is) 3. “Hey Darlin’ DoYou Gamble” by Lucero (from 1372 Overton Park) 4. “Slow Down” by TheMethadones (from Ill At Ease)5. “I... Comment - Like
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Jan 19, 2012, 10:22 am
Title: Rebel Buddha:On the Road to Freedom (Official, Facebook,Twitter, YouTube, Amazon,GoogleBooks)Author: DzogchenPonlop (Official, Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Wikipedia)
My mother sent me this book after she read it and spokeglowingly of it. Here’s the descriptionof the book from its offi... Comment - Like
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Jan 18, 2012, 9:00 am
I have no idea how to blackout this site, but agree 100% that SOPA and PIPA must be stopped. For more information check out http://sopastrike.com/, https://www.google.com/landing/takeaction/, and for those in the Sooner State--SOPA: Congressional Contacts for Oklahoma Blogggers. Comment - Like
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Jan 17, 2012, 5:19 pm
At first I was all wide eyed and amazed at everything I wasseeing. But the longer I was in the punk “scene” in a big city, the more Istarted seeing the internal drama happening. Punks not liking other punksbecause they weren’t “real” enough. Bands hating other bands because they weretoo po... Comment - Like
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Jan 17, 2012, 7:56 am
Americana act DrunkenPrayer is the brainchild of Portland, OR’sMorgan Christopher Geer. His sophomorealbum, Into the Missionfield, will be released in February on Fluff & GravyRecords (read my review here).
This interview was conducted via email with MorganChristopher Geer January 7-16.
Fo... Comment - Like
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Jan 16, 2012, 2:42 pm
"In one of the Upanishads it says, when the glow of a sunset holds you and you say 'Aha,' that is the recognition of the divinity. And when you say 'Aha' to an art object, that is a recognition of divinity. And what divinity is it? It is your divinity, which is the only divinity there is. We are ... Comment - Like
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Jan 16, 2012, 10:36 am
Apparently I am yet again stuck in the middle…at least thatis my conclusion after looking at this.
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Jan 16, 2012, 9:05 am
1. “Empty YourBottles” by Banner Pilot (from Resignation Day)2. “Foxy Society” byThe Cute Lepers (from Adventure Time)3. “The Trials ofOscar Wilde” by Dead To Me (from MoscowPenny Ante)4. “Phatty Boom Batty”by Electric Frankenstein (from How to Make a Monster)5. “Let It R... Comment - Like
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Nov 2, 2011, 10:01 am
The Apathetic is a young pop punk band from Louisiana. Their music is reminiscent of the early, surf Descendents material and early Green Day. At the moment the band consists of Dylan Frederick on guitars and vocals and Aaron Hayes on drums and they are working on recording their first release.... Comment - Like
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Nov 1, 2011, 12:36 pm
The San Francisco Bay Area (which includes San Francisco, Oakland, Berkeley, and San Jose, among others) has a rich musical history that includes some of the greatest artists in rock ‘n’ roll history. There are several articles on Wikipedia that deal with the San Francisco Bay Area music i... Comment - Like
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Oct 31, 2011, 9:35 am
1. “Take It As It Comes” by Hot Water Music (from BYO Split Series, Vol. 1)
2. “Eaters of the Dead” by Riot Squad (from Scary Picture Show)
3. “Cartoon” by Soul Asylum (from Hang Time)
4. “Crater” by Hagfish (from …Rocks Your Lame Ass)
5. “Back in the Day” by Frank Turner ... Comment - Like
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Oct 24, 2011, 8:30 am
My good friend Steve from The Otter Limits was looking for something to blog about yesterday and I suggested that he do a list of his favorite bands from New Jersey. Liking the idea, he put together the post Top 5 Bands from New Jersey. After reading his post I figured I’d put together my own ... Comment - Like
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