Matthew Viriyapah

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Production Assistant at KOSU-FM (Stillwater, Oklahoma)

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5 new books by Oklahoma authors to check out this May

1 month ago | kosu.org | Matthew Viriyapah

The Soul’s Guide to the After Death by Gwenna Laithland humorously explores what happens to someone who isn’t quite dead yet. Carl Antonowicz’s The Ardentis a fantasy graphic novel that follows a young monk on a medieval adventure. Drawing on fantasy as well as video games and cartoon, The Lost Wizard from Hezekiah Hamlin — who uses the pen name Regular Candy — is out from Careful Kitty Press.
Oklahoma Music Minutes for May 26-30: Music you should hear this week

1 month ago | kosu.org | Matthew Viriyapah

KOSU's Oklahoma Music Minute features musicians and bands from across the state. Discover some new tunes and maybe your next favorite musician. Monday, May 26John Calvin Abney is from Tulsa. Find more of their music at johncalvinabney.com. Tuesday, May 27Noah T is from Tulsa. Find more of their music at instagram.com/noahtmusic. Wednesday, May 28Wight Lighters is from Oklahoma City. Find more of their music at wightlighters.com. Thursday, May 29The Hero Factor was from Tulsa.
Oklahoma Music Minutes for May 19-23: Music you should hear this week

1 month ago | kosu.org | Matthew Viriyapah

KOSU's Oklahoma Music Minute features musicians and bands from across the state. Discover some new tunes and maybe your next favorite musician. Monday, May 19doubleVee is from Oklahoma City. Find more of their music at doublevee.net. Tuesday, May 20Tanner Fields is from Oklahoma City. Find more of their music at instagram.com/tannerfields. Wednesday, May 21Softaware is from Oklahoma City. Find more of their music at instagram.com/softawaremusic.
Oklahoma Music Minutes for May 12-16: Music you should hear this week

1 month ago | flipboard.com | Matthew Viriyapah

Oklahoma Music Minutes for May 12-16: Music you should hear this weekKOSU's Oklahoma Music Minute features musicians and bands from across the state. Discover some new tunes and maybe your next favorite …
Oklahoma Music Minutes for May 12-16: Music you should hear this week

1 month ago | kosu.org | Matthew Viriyapah

KOSU's Oklahoma Music Minute features musicians and bands from across the state. Discover some new tunes and maybe your next favorite musician. Monday, May 12Mason Prophet is from Tulsa. Find more of their music at instagram.com/mason.prophet. Tuesday, May 13Unwed Sailor is from Tulsa. Find more of their music at unwedsailor.net. Wednesday, May 14Night Jeans are from Oklahoma City. Find more of their music at instagram.com/njofficialmusic. Thursday, May 15Chris Hicks is from Oklahoma City.
Oklahoma City Ballet collaborates with Flaming Lips

1 month ago | kosu.org | Matthew Viriyapah

This weekend, the Oklahoma City Ballet will be putting on their annual collection of Shorts, showcasing three brief ballets, including the world premiere of a collaboration with OKC indie rock band The Flaming Lips. The Oklahoma City Ballet Shorts showcase will have a mix of traditional ballet, an Afro-Cuban piece and a performance featuring the music and visuals of the Flaming Lips.
Oklahoma Music Minutes for May 5-9: Music you should hear this week

1 month ago | kosu.org | Matthew Viriyapah

Tulsa's spring art and music festival Mayfest returns this weekend, with dozens of musicians performing over a three-day period. Click here to see all the bands and musicians playing. Monday, May 5Micaela Young plays Mayfest in Tulsa on Sunday. Find more of their music at instagram.com/miy__music. Tuesday, May 6Beau Jennings & the Tigers plays Mayfest in Tulsa on Saturday. Find more of their music at beaujennings.com. Wednesday, May 7Ari Yvon plays Mayfest in Tulsa this weekend.
Bob Childers' Gypsy Café returns to Stillwater for its 14th year

1 month ago | kosu.org | Matthew Viriyapah

If the "Boys from Oklahoma" concerts left you wanting even more music, the 14th annual Bob Childers' Gypsy Café takes place this Sunday in Stillwater. Over 70 singer-songwriters will be performing all day at Bob Childers' Gypsy Café. Proceeds of the festival go to the nonprofit Red Dirt Relief Fund, which supports Oklahoma musicians in need. Last year, the festival brought in almost $40,000 and serves as a launching pad for many artists from Oklahoma.
Oklahoma Music Minutes for April 28 - May 2: Music you should hear this week

2 months ago | kosu.org | Matthew Viriyapah

KOSU's Oklahoma Music Minute features musicians and bands from across the state. Discover some new tunes and maybe your next favorite musician. Monday, April 28Jmasty is from Oklahoma City. Find more of their music at instagram.com/jmasty_. Tuesday, April 29Mingo Drive is from Tulsa. Find more of their music at instagram.com/mingodrive_. Wednesday, April 30Larrissa is from Oklahoma City. Find more of their music at instagram.com/larrissamusic.
5 new books by Oklahoma authors to check out this April

2 months ago | kosu.org | Matthew Viriyapah

Tulsa, 2021 is the follow-up to author Randy Krehbiel’s book Tulsa, 1921, on the Tulsa Race Massacre. In this sequel, he paints a picture of Tulsa now 100 years after the tragedy and how the city processed the anniversary in the wake of a pandemic and racial tension. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo has two new books out this month. For a Girl Becoming is a picture book illustrated by Andriana Garcia. ...and Washing My Mother’s Body has Harjo’s poem illustrated by Dana Tiger.