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Tenacious D - Kielbasa
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Tenacious D released their fourth full-length album, Post-Apocalypto late last year. So, when they announced this summer’s Post-Apocalypto Tour 2019 it made my curiosity feelers stand on end and it would be the first time for me to witness a show at the Criterion in Oklahoma City. I didn’t totally know what to expect but […]
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Static-X - Evil Disco
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I arrived at Diamond Ballroom to an almost completely packed house. Fans that arrived early were treated to an impressive line-up of opening bands, many of whom were good friends or tour mates of Static-X over the years, like the industrial metal band Dope; horror-rocker Wednesday 13, and the Rock band Drowning Pool. Support from the theatrical Los Angeles-based band Raven […]
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Mushroomhead - "Avant-Garde Sound"
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Pulling into the Diamond Ballroom in Oklahoma City with a packed parking lot on a Sunday started to put chills done my spine. You could feel the excitement in the environment as you walked into the venue where you saw many people dressing in costume for the show outside by their cars. I had no […]
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Drowning Pool - Desensitized
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Friday nights at the Diamond Ballroom don’t get much better than this. Opening bands tonight are Fragmented Tranquility, Left to Die, a Dying Art and Blackthorne Elite. I got late approval for this show so I missed seeing Fragmented Tranquility and Left to Die. Let’s talk about A Dying Art and Blackthorne Elite. I believe […]
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Motionless in White Reincarnate
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They say Sunday is the day of Rest… Hmmmm, I will have to think about that because I am currently on my way to see Motionless in White at the Diamond Ballroom and I don’t think anyone will be resting. This is the “Trick ‘r Treat Tour” and I am expecting a crazy show. Opening […]
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Steven Adler - "Appetite for Destruction"
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Promising to be an exciting show especially if the rain stays away, the two opening acts for the night proceeded to entertain the crowd while they all patiently waited for Steven Adler’s band to take stage. First up was Stain the Skin and they managed to set the mood for tonight’s show playing many popular […]
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New Years Day - Come to Me
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Friday night and I’m ready to start my weekend with a big bang and I can’t think of a better place to start than Oklahoma’s own Diamond Ballroom. I arrived to see the band DED setting up and getting ready to assault our senses. DED is an American nu metal band from Tempe, Arizona […]
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The Dead Daisies - Attitude of Gratitude
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It was early evening, the Traffic in San Diego was Heavy and The Dead Daisies were in town to drop some Heavy Rock on the Audience at the House of Blues. The Dead Daisies are a “Supergroup” made up of the Crème de la crème of today’s music industry top guns. Their combined careers span […]
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Lynyrd Skynyrd - Down South Jukin
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Entering the parking lot to people gathering at the Skynyrd Tour buses to take pictures was a blast in the past for me. It was a beautiful night and I could sense the excitement in the air has the Venue filled with Lynyrd Skynyrd Fans. Opening the show for Skynyrd was a local Orange County […]
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Texas Hippie Coalition - The Pride of Texas
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It’s Saturday night and I feel like some good ol’ fashioned Full-Throttle ass kicking music to get my week going, and I could not have picked a better place than Oklahoma’s own Diamond Ballroom. Headlining tonight’s show was non-other than the Red Dirt Metal of Texas Hippie Coalition. If you are unfamiliar with the band, […]