If you aren't attending Norman Music Festival this Saturday, I don't even know you anymore. Here's the most recent schedule for the festival. Oklahoma bands are in bold. West Main Stage Schedule (located on Main and Jones) 10pm The Polyphonic Spree 8pm Chainsaw Kittens (reunion) 6:30pm British Sea Power 5:15pm The Octopus Project [...]
Chainsaw Kittens , the Norman, Oklahoma grunge-era alternative rock favorites, will reunite at the first annual Norman Music Festival on Saturday, April 26. The band has been on hiatus for seven or eight years, following the release of 2000's The All American. Since then, singer Tyson Meade has been a radio deejay for the now defunct Oklahoma indie rock station 105.3 The Spy, taught English classes in New York City and Shanghai and [...]
To help celebrate Oklahoma's Centennial, we will be counting down the Top 100 Oklahoma Musicians over the next four weeks, leading up to Oklahoma's Statehood Day on November 16. Every weekday, we'll unveil another five Oklahoma musicians or bands that helped shape the way Oklahoma music is viewed from the outside world. 20. Chainsaw Kittens (formed in Norman) Probably the best alternative rock band to never "make it", Chainsaw Kittens formed in Norman in 1989. Led by former Defenestration singer Tyson Meade, the band signed with Mammoth Records [...]