Oklahoma City Thunder are using Hanson 's song "Fired Up" on their FOX Sports Oklahoma playoff coverage. And, if you didn't know, Hanson loves the Thunder . "Fired Up" will be featured on Hanson's new album, Anthem (June 18). While we're tremendously happy that the Thunder chose an Oklahoma band's music to use for their broadcast ( other than outsourcing the talent ), we want to make sure the Thunder brass knows what else is out there. If the [...]
Broncho performed several songs live for KEXP in Seattle back in March. The four songs are featured on their 2011 album, Can't Get Past the Lips . The band performs "Try Me Out Sometime", "I Don't Really Wanna Be Social", "Record Store" and "Can't Get Past The Lips" in this set.
Photo: Dylan Johnson Hundreds of musicians and tens of thousands of fans converge on downtown Norman tonight, Friday night and all day Saturday for the sixth edition of Norman Music Festival . Get the NMF6 iPhone app here! I'll be there all three days, as should anyone that supports local music. (This event is 100% FREE!) After the jump, get your handy hour-by-hour band schedule and listen [...]
Photo Credit: Jokin BCN via Compfight cc This month’s mixtape includes by newly discovered artists like Broncho , Meat Market , The 1975 , Foxygen , Fryars , Say Lou Lou [...]
Broncho are featured in the latest episode of Fowler VW & TheSpyFM.com 's video series, "VDub Sessions" . The Norman and Tulsa band performs a special version of "Try Me Out Sometime", off their 2011 album Can't Get Past the Lips , in a green 1977 Vanagon as they drive around Oklahoma City. The video was shot by Nathan Poppe and produced by Jonathan Fowler.
Thursday's things: ► Frank Turner does his second L.A. night, this one at the Hotel Cafe (where Noah Gundersen, Wake Owl, Andy Shauf and Said the Whale also perform). Above is the video for Turner's new single "Recovery," off his forthcoming album "Tape Deck Heart" (due April 23). ► Youngblood Hawke does a sold-out show at the Troubadour — the L.A. quintet's debut album will be out in May. The Mowgli’s support. ► Buckcherry celebrates the release of its sixth album, "Confessions," by kicking off a three-night stand at [...]
Rollo & Grady and The Echo Present: Broncho, Audacity, White Lung, and Nu Sensae The Echo (Buy Tix) Thursday, March 7th Audacity - Company Time (Dhaga) Broncho - Record Store Tweet
The Oklahoma Film & Music Office (OF&MO) has announced its plans for the 2013 South by Southwest Music Conference (SXSW) that will take place in Austin, Texas March 11, 12 & 13. Oklahoma's Buffalo Lounge , located at The 512, 408 E 6th Street (6th & Trinity), provides the state with its own venue, hosting three days of film, interactive, and music events. The goal is to provide exposure for participating Oklahoma companies and talent to a global audience. OklahomaRock.com will publish a running list [...]
Hey Marseilles celebrate their album release at Easy Street & Showbox this week photo by Christopher Nelson It's the Spring Fundraising Drive on KEXP all this week. What a great way to be a part of the celebration of amazing listener powered music and make a donation to power the music that you love. ( Make a donation at: 206-903-5397 ) Right after you do that, there are plenty of good shows to pick from this week as we finish a short February and move on to March. We start with some hip-hop on [...]
Broncho recently recorded a session with Daytrotter.com . Daytrotter recently switched to a pay system. It's just $2/month with unlimited downloads ! Set list: Try Me Out Sometime I Don't Really Want to Be Social Record Store Can't Get Past The Lips Broncho become the fourteenth Oklahoma (or Oklahoma-related) artist to be featured on Daytrotter – Evangelicals and Aqueduct both sessioned there in 2007, The Uglysuit in [...]
POSTER BY MIRO DENCK There's no better cure for a SXSW hangover than partying your ass off in New York City! Well, that's what we've decided to help you do by putting on this celebration of Spring-time at the one and only Cameo Gallery in Brooklyn. Hitting the stage will be BRONCHO , Beach Day , and Ski Lodge so buy your tickets now, put it in your calendar, and we'll see you on the 30th of March. TTFN. DETAILS Event: The Wild Honey Pie Presents BRONCHO, [...]
Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part our Song of the Day podcast subscription . This podcast features exclusive KEXP in-studio performances, unreleased songs, and recordings from independent artists that our DJs think you should hear. Today’s song, featured on the Midday Show with Cheryl Waters, is “Try Me Out Somtime” by BRONCHO off their self-released debut album Can't Get Past The Lips . BRONCHO - Try Me Out Sometime ( MP3 ) "It's not nostaliga, [...]
vid Video: YouTube - Vimeo Photos: Flickr Audio: zip download (right-click, save as) This is another one of those painfully late Toad Sessions which crashed into the bottleneck created when we recorded five sessions in a very short space space of time at the end of 2011 and then ended up putting most of them on ice when the label took over my life in early spring. Nevertheless, this is a lovely [...]
The South by Southwest Music Conference has released a partial list of Official Showcasing Bands for 2013. There were five Oklahoma artists on that list: • AM & Shawn Lee (Tulsa) • Broncho (Norman & Tulsa) • J.D. McPherson (Broken Arrow) • OK Sweetheart (Tulsa) • Zach Winters (Norman) Five other SXSW acts have [...]
Broncho recently signed a deal with Fairfax Recordings . Can't Get Past The Lips by BRONCHO The label, founded by producer Kevin Augunas (Cold War Kids, Lumineers, Richard Swift), has a catalog that includes releases by Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros, Gotye, Tribes and J. Roddy Walston And The Business.
A limited Malbec wine release by Washington-based Charles Smith Wines & K Vintners pays tribute to Oklahoma band Broncho ! The wine is reportedly available at Broadway Wine Merchants and Byron's Liquor Warehouse in Oklahoma City, and The Spirit Shop in Norman. Can't Get Past The Lips by BRONCHO
Tulsa, Oklahoma's Broncho was a surprise fave discovery from last year. Nashville's Denney & The Jets and All Them Witches have been on heavy rotation both on the turntable and in the shows I've seen in 2012. They are all back in town tonight at The High Watt, and they are playing along side Tampa based band FL Kilos. You can snag the $5 tickets here , and things get started at 9pm. If you don't know any of these guys, you have a lot of listening to do, so I'll shut the pie hole.
Friday fun: ► Maximo Park rolled in with the second wave of British post-punk bands last decade, and the quintet shows on its fourth album, "The National Health" (which came out in June), that it's still at the top of its game. They visit the El Rey Theatre tonight, supported by the Neighbourhood and Zambri. That's Maximo park's video for "Hips and Lips," above. Go ahead, try it at home. ► Austin rockers the Bright Light Social Hour roar into the Bootleg Theater, supported by Wake Up Lucid [...]
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