Music
Joshua Boydston
Smith Westerns with Evangelicals
9 p.m. Tuesday
Opolis
113 N. Crawford, Norman
opolis.org
820-0951
$14
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Music
Joshua Boydston
Smith Westerns with Evangelicals
9 p.m. Tuesday
Opolis
113 N. Crawford, Norman
opolis.org
820-0951
$14
Lyrical leprosy
The pop-punkers of The Cute Lepers would like to ship FM mainstays and Billboard hits to a colony of mediocrity.
Music
Joshua Boydston
The Cute Lepers with Something Fierce, The Easy Lovers and Black Magic Animals
8 p.m. Friday
The Conservatory
8911 N. Western
conservatoryokc.com
607-4805
$8
Paws command
You better believe a band led by a 16-year-old girl can claw its way to indie-rock greatness. ZOMG Kitten!
Music
Joshua Boydston
Kitten with Electric Six and Mark Mallman
9 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 28
Opolis
113 N. Crawford, Norman
opolis.org
820-0951
$15
Cagle exercise
It’s a bold move for country’s Chris Cagle: getting a little bit rock ’n’ roll, and being happy about it.
Music
Joshua Boydston
Chris Cagle with Chuck Wicks
7 p.m. Saturday
Plunkett Park
100 N. University, Edmond
$15
Down-home downtown
Home cooking goes chic at Sage in Deep Deuce.
Restaurant Reviews
Joshua Boydston
For metro residents looking for the homey nature of the suburbs with the excitement of city life, there are few districts more suitable than the Deep Deuce neighborhood, which has been in the midst of a renaissance.
Sweet charity
The Guilt Racket may have a short history, but the city-based band has a big heart.
Music
Joshua Boydston
the guilt racket with Good Morning Grizzly
9 p.m. Saturday
VZD's Restaurant & Club
4200 N. Western
vzds.com
524-4203
$5
Great ’grass
Sibling rivalry isn’t an issue for The Quebe Sisters Band headed to the Oklahoma International Bluegrass Festival.
Music
Joshua Boydston
Oklahoma International Bluegrass Festival featuring The Quebe Sisters
Thursday-Saturday
Cottonwood Flats
Noble Avenue, Guthrie
oibf.com
282-4446
Day pass $30-$40, three-day pass $80
Name value
The indie rockers of Milagres want to be known for their music. Although their name translates to ‘miracles,’ it shouldn’t take one to succeed.
Music
Joshua Boydston
Milagres with Peter Wolf Crier and the Rockettops
9 p.m. Monday
Opolis
113 N. Crawford, Norman
opolis.org
820-0951
$8 advance, $10 door
Growth pattern
Moving from the Father to folk, singer/songwriter Drew Grow keeps his soul intact and his heart on his sleeve.
Music
Joshua Boydston
Drew Grow & The Pastors’ Wives With Sherree Chamberlain and Jeff Richardson
9 p.m. Tuesday
Opolis
113 N. Crawford, Norman
opolis.org
820-0951
$8
Balkans — Balkans
Buzzy, noisy Atlanta band shows promise, guitar chops.
Rock
Joshua Boydston
Musically, I’m a sucker for many things. Chief among them is anything related to post-punk and garage rock. Bloc Party was my off-ramp from Linkin Park, while No Age and Wavves have dominated my total plays on iTunes for about two years now.
