Ryan LaCroix

Oklahoma, Oklahoma City

Director of Content and Audience Development at KOSU-FM (Stillwater, Oklahoma)

@KOSURadio Director of Content and Audience Development. @OKRockShow host.

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Oklahoma Music Minutes for June 2-6: Music you should hear this week

5 days ago | flipboard.com | Ryan LaCroix

By now, the Oklahoma City Thunder are used to being underestimated. “Too young,” “too raw,” “too early,”… you know it. But as they march into the NBA …
Oklahoma Music Minutes for June 2-6: Music you should hear this week

5 days ago | kosu.org | Ryan LaCroix

KOSU's Oklahoma Music Minute features musicians and bands from across the state. Discover some new tunes and maybe your next favorite musician. The radio segment airs every weekday at 6:19, 8:19 and 11:38 in the mornings, and 3:18 and 5:18 in the afternoons. This week's picks are below:Monday, June 2Sun Deep is from Oklahoma City. Find more of their music at instagram.com/sundeep_music. Tuesday, June 3John Ferrell is from Tulsa & Mallory Eagle is from Oklahoma City.
Oklahoma City Thunder headed to NBA Finals

1 week ago | kgou.org | Ryan LaCroix

It's been 13 years since the Oklahoma City Thunder last appeared in the NBA Finals. They were led by a trio of young stars in Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook and James Harden back then. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was 13 years old. Jalen Williams was just 11. Chet Holmgren was in the fourth grade. Now, Gilgeous-Alexander, Williams and Holmgren are the new special young trio leading the Thunder back to the Finals.
Oklahoma City Thunder headed to NBA Finals

1 week ago | kosu.org | Ryan LaCroix

It’s been 13 years since the Oklahoma City Thunder last appeared in the NBA Finals. They were led by a trio of young stars in Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook and James Harden back then. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was 13 years old. Jalen Williams was just 11. Chet Holmgren was in the fourth grade. Now, Gilgeous-Alexander, Williams and Holmgren are the new special young trio leading the Thunder back to the Finals.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander becomes Thunder franchise's third NBA MVP

2 weeks ago | kgou.org | Ryan LaCroix

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been named the NBA's Most Valuable Player. The award, voted on by a mix of sports media members, was announced Wednesday night on TNT. THE MOMENT Shai was announced @Kia MVP 🎥#SGA2MVP | #KiaMVP pic.twitter.com/3LNnZAQI2y— OKC THUNDER (@okcthunder) May 21, 2025The 26-year-old Gilgeous-Alexander won the honor over finalists Nikola Jokić of the Denver Nuggets and Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander becomes Thunder franchise's third NBA MVP

2 weeks ago | kosu.org | Ryan LaCroix

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been named the NBA’s Most Valuable Player. The award, voted on by a mix of sports media members, was announced Wednesday night on TNT. The 26-year-old Gilgeous-Alexander won the honor over finalists Nikola Jokić of the Denver Nuggets and Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks. Jokić has been named MVP three of the last four seasons, and Antetokounmpo has claimed the title twice.
What Oklahoma artists to see at Norman Music Festival, for every genre

1 month ago | flipboard.com | Matthew Viriyapah |Ryan LaCroix

12 hours ago 10 Forgotten Erotic Thrillers You Need To See Casey Chong presents a selection of forgotten erotic thrillers that are worth a watch… Erotic thrillers may have significantly dwindled in today’s … 7 hours ago Hōshi: A Short Documentary on the 1300-Year-Old Hotel Run by the Same Japanese Family for 46 Generations Hōshi, a traditional Japanese inn in Komatsu, Japan, holds the distinction of being the second oldest hotel in the world—and “the oldest still … 11 hours ago Pete Davidson...
What Oklahoma artists to see at Norman Music Festival, for every genre

1 month ago | kosu.org | Matthew Viriyapah |Ryan LaCroix

The festival hopes to bounce back after having to cancel its final day last year as devastating tornadoes tore through Oklahoma. Only one outdoor stage is active Thursday night, but a total of four outdoor stages will go up on Friday and Saturday. Headlining bands include Seattle surf rockers La Luz, Detroit hip hop producer Apollo Brown and Oklahoma singer-songwriter Ken Pomeroy. The three-day festival is open to the public and for attendees of all ages.
"Boys From Oklahoma" concerts take over Stillwater this week

1 month ago | kosu.org | Ryan LaCroix

The sold-out concerts are co-headlined by Cross Canadian Ragweed, who are reuniting after 15 years apart. They’re joined at the top of the bill by co-headliners The Turnpike Troubadours, as well as The Great Divide, Jason Boland & the Stragglers and Stoney LaRue.
4 Red Dirt acts to be inducted to Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame

2 months ago | kosu.org | Ryan LaCroix

The sold-out “Boys From Oklahoma” concert series in Stillwater next month is billed as a celebration of Red Dirt music and a reunion for Cross Canadian Ragweed after 15 years apart. But, it got a little more special this week thanks to an announcement from the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame. Four of the featured acts that weekend — Cross Canadian Ragweed, Jason Boland and The Stragglers, The Great Divide and Stoney LaRue — will be inducted into the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame.