Tag: Surviving Rocklahoma
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ROK Island 2023 – Blog: Arrival in rock and roll paradise!
After 3 days on the road, we final make our destination. ROK Island 2023. Once we’ve unpacked, it’s time to see how Key West likes to ROK!
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From Rocklahoma to ROK Island, podcast expands to distant shores.
Day 1: Let the adventure begin. ON THE ROAD Ready or not, here I go No one and I means (almost) no one’s vacation ever starts off without last-minute stresses, panic attacks, complications, and hiccups. I mean that. I have traveled multiple times per year for several years now. Both, for business and pleasure, solo…
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Surviving RokIsland: The Eve of Departure
In true fashion, we’ve met a delay or two in our Key West adventure. Angel and I were ready to go before our lodging arrangements fell through. This, however, is shaping up to be a blessing in disguise. We have traded in Plan A: “Camping ROK Style” for Plan B: “S.S. ROK At Sea”. Thankfully,…
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New Year, a new adventure. Time to take this show on the road. Key West, here we come!
Anyone who’s watched my podcast, Surviving Rocklahoma Live, knows how much I love live music. It is the pulse that keeps my heart pumping. For the better part of a decade, I’ve been podcasting as a hobby. As this show’s reach grows, we’ve been granted media access to one of Rocklahoma’s distant cousins, ROK Island.…
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Rocklahoma 2022: Rewind – Day 1
After what seemed like a hellacious year of our normal day to day world, Rocklahoma opened it’s gates for the casual and the crazy alike to celebrate our weekend in of “Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Rock!
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Review: Had Enough – “Echo Chamber” EP
This EP first appeared on my radar when our mutual friend and colleague in the local music scene, Kelly Kid of KickAss Pix, released the photoshoot for the new album, “Echo Chamber”, which delves into the abyssal subject of Depression and Anxiety.
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The local scene demonstrates resiliency at the most Bad Ass of bars.
Life amid a Pandemic is one of the mixed emotions. From living your life indoors more than you ever would have imagined without delving into a dystopian fantasy. This breeds emotions that many people have never faced before. True “Cabin Fever”. The hardest part is we still go about our day-to-day lives, which mitigates the…
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Life+Leaf Breeders Ball Brings badass performances from all!
Most of the bands that were featured in last night’s showcase were from the Oklahoma City area and came to the t-town courtesy of Mark Stevenson’s TLP Entertainment. The Life+Leaf Breeder’s Ball at the shrine saw the perfect showcase for this time of year with a mix of dark metal. I confess, my personal taste…
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Tulsa Music Awards a success, despite a partially closed city.
Facing cancellation amid COVID-19 related closures, the 3rd Annual Oilfire Tulsa Music Awards can easily be described a success thanks to world wide streaming with over 2,000 views within 48hrs of it’s premiere.