Heavy Rotation: 10 Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing
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View ArticleNPR Music At SXSW 2014: Tuesday
The first day at SXSW is about getting your bearings. Shaking off the jet lag, figuring out what you forgot to pack, remembering how long the lines can be and how the overwhelming crowds can sometimes...
View ArticleWorld Cafe Next: Parker Millsap
The latest World Cafe: Next artist is Oklahoma singer-songwriter Parker Millsap, who recently released his solo debut and follows in the footsteps of fellow Oklahoman John Fullbright. With strong...
View ArticleNPR Music's 50 Favorite Songs Of 2014 (So Far)
Songs announce themselves as essential in different ways. Some knock you off balance; some help you find your rhythm. Some insinuate themselves into your life slowly, until you can't imagine a time...
View ArticleGuthrie Ends Summer With Block Party
Guthrie closes out its summer concert series with a lineup of local and international bands. KOSU’s Kate Strum reports on Make Guthrie Weird . Make Guthrie Weird welcomes fall this Saturday with its...
View ArticleBest of 2014: Parker Millsap, Colourmusic & Broncho
Welcome to Sample Size , where KOSU's Ryan LaCroix and LOOKatOKC pop music columnist Matt Carney team up each week to discuss music news and new music releases . Today, we look back at some of our...
View ArticleSongs We Love: Parker Millsap, 'Heaven Sent'
The great novelist Flannery O'Conner once wrote that, "To the hard of hearing you shout, and for the almost blind you draw large and startling figures." This was her way of explaining why she populated...
View ArticleFirst Listen: Parker Millsap, 'The Very Last Day'
"It's not the end of the world" is a thing people say to place inconveniences in perspective, a reminder that a rush-hour fender bender doesn't belong to the same category of catastrophe as nuclear or...
View ArticleOn 'The Very Last Day,' Parker Millsap Brings Apocalyptic Imagery To Life
Parker Millsap has a voice that grabs you and doesn't let go. The musician is just 23, from a small town in Oklahoma — but the songs on his newest album, The Very Last Day , draw on older influences,...
View ArticleSample Size: Phife Dawg, Parker Millsap & Classixx
This is Sample Size, our weekly new music feature with KOSU's Ryan LaCroix and LOOKatOKC music critic Matt Carney. Today, Matt reflects on the passing of Phife Dawg of A Tribe Called Quest , and plays...
View ArticleParker Millsap On World Cafe
Parker Millsap grew up in the small town of Purcell, Okla., where he began singing in the Pentecostal church his parents attended. In 2014, he released his self-titled debut, which was full of songs...
View ArticleWATCH: Parker Millsap on Conan
Last night, Parker Millsap made his national television debut on Conan . The Purcell native released his third studio album, The Very Last Day , in March. The album has been nominated for Album of the...
View ArticleParker Millsap On Mountain Stage
Oklahoma native Parker Millsap returns to Mountain Stage, recorded live in Charleston, W.Va. The singer-songwriter was brought up in the Pentecostal church, an experience that provided ample...
View ArticleOklahoma Rock Show's Top 25 Songs of 2016
Last week, we counted down the top 25 Oklahoma songs of 2016. In total, we played 398 new songs on The Oklahoma Rock Show in 2016, so our final list was extremely competitive. Check out our picks...
View ArticleRyan LaCroix's Top Oklahoma Albums of 2016
Ryan LaCroix, host of KOSU's All Things Considered and co-host of The Oklahoma Rock Show , shares his 10 favorite Oklahoma albums of 2016: 10. Carter Sampson - Wilder Side Carter Sampson has had her...
View ArticleWATCH: Parker Millsap on Austin City Limits
Oklahoma Americana musician Parker Millsap and indie rockers Band of Horses are featured on a new episode of "Austin City Limits." “Their songs are at the heart of what makes both Band of Horses and...
View ArticleParker Millsap Just Wants 'Other Arrangements' To Get Stuck In Your Head
Note: NPR's First Listen audio comes down after the album is released. However, you can still listen with the Spotify or Apple Music playlist at the bottom of the page. If you peruse interviews that...
View ArticleWin Concert Tickets to See Parker Millsap in Tulsa
Enter before midnight on Thursday, September 6, 2018 for a chance to win tickets to see Parker Millsap and Aaron Lee Tasjan in concert on Friday, September 28, 2018 at Cain's Ballroom in Tulsa. Winners...
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