While sitting in the studio parking structure in Hollywood a few weeks back ready to head home I spied a car plate directly across from me with the Fowler Volkswagen tag, all the way from Norman Oklahoma. This seemed to be...
Samantha Crain: Bloo...
The folks at Fowler VW and Blackwatch Studios in Norman Oklahoma are back with another solid holiday compilation album, the 5th in the annual series, released each year via Bandcamp. The eight track free compilation...
The House of Jed: O ...
“The House of Jed is the solo project of Admiral Twin drummer Jarrod Gollihare. He records his alterna-pop-rock ditties about pretty girls, comet strikes and the end of the world (you know…the usual pop...
The Duke of Norfolk:...
Edinburgh UK (via Oklahoma, US) indie artist Adam Howard, otherwise known as THE DUKE OF NORFOLK, released his debut album “Birds… Fly South!” this past February on the Mint 400 label, and while upcoming...
Hector Comancho: Pep...
Norman Oklahoma based auto-dealer Fowler VW is back with their third annual holiday compilation, ‘A Blackwatch Christmas, Vol III (Holly-Tonk & Jingle Beats). Beings fans of the last past two offerings here we...
Samantha Crain: Brea...
Today we head to Oklahoma to sample the newest holiday compilation out of Norman. Local business Fowler VW has been hard at work creating a annual holiday album and concert concept, while Blackwatch Studios organized the...
IR: Bonus Tracks #2 ...
After the tail end of October I figured you all could use a palette cleanser to help wash away all the monster laden paranormal music and get us all back into the normal swing of things. Eight more tracks follow today, from...
They Stay Dead: Dark...
From Edmund, Oklahoma, They Stay Dead say they are “former members of Wretch Like Me, Minutes Too Far, and 8000 other bands who decided to play some really fast punk rock!” This is from their self titled EP...
Depth and Current: C...
Norman, Oklahoma’s grunge-psych-goth-dance band Depth & Current to release new single (7″ vinyl & download). Band’s own Nice People label is helping to put the Oklahoma City suburb on the musical...
Van Risseghem: Love,...
We recently discovered Tulsa, Oklahoma native and musician, Jonathan Van Risseghem over at the Garageband site, and wanted to briefly plug in there and help promote his opening track “Love, Again” from the debut...
Admiral Twin: Phone ...
Power Pop for the Summer, from Tulsa, Oklahoma Well-known for their harmony infused, three-minute rock explosions and eccentric pop experimentation, Admiral Twin’s latest CD, The Center of the Universe, features...
IR Chicago #14
In this episode we get to hear 4 more great rockin’ bands! One from Oklahoma and 3 from the Chicagoland area! Also, I will take you back to the past! Set List In My Veins by Admiral Twin Not For Nothing by The...
Insomnia Radio #148:...
Today’s episode has a catchy/rock/powerpop vibe, and these songs are simply outstanding. I’d suggest just buying every album. CONTENTS 1) Admiral Twin – Good as Gold 2) Plans & Apologies –...
Evangelicals: Here C...
The Evangelicals hail from Norman, Oklahoma – and despite only being in existence for a year, they’ve managed to wrangle up a healthy fanbase and release a debut album full of indie pop delights.This is one of...
Winter Circle: Stree...
WINTER CIRCLE has grown from being a local Oklahoma City favorite to a nationally known, energetic, hook filled rock band. “Streetlight Flicker”, the electrifying follow-up to “Don’t Go”, managed to outperform the...