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As you can see in this Video Spotlight, Oklahoma-born and bred country music superstar Carrie Underwood has been on quite a media blitz in the past couple weeks in support of her new chart-topping album, “Blown Away.”

Last week, the Checotah native and late-night host Jimmy Kimmel performed an uproarious duet called “Before You Freak,” a spoof of Underwood’s woman-scorned smash “Before He Cheats.” She and daytime host Ellen DeGeneres dished about Underwood’s marriage to professional hockey player Mike Fisher. The 2005 “American …

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ABC has canceled the soapy primetime drama “GCB,” starring Oklahoma native Kristin Chenoweth, Leslie Bibb and Annie Potts, after just one season.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, “GCB” was among the four freshman shows ABC opted to cancel. The others were “Pan Am,” “The River” and “Missing.”

Based on Kim Gatlin’s novel “Good Christian Bitches” and titled “Good Christian Belle” before settling on the title “GCB,” the show debuted to modest returns in March and failed to make the anticipated splash required to …

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Tulsa-born singer/songwriter/guitarist St. Vincent, aka Annie Clark, is featured today in Pitchfork.tv’s latest episode of its video series “+1.”

The episode was filmed earlier this month at the Brooklyn Academy of Music during the new Crossing Brooklyn Ferry festival, which was programmed by beloved local indie rockers The National. The video features an chat between St. Vincent The National’s Aaron and Bryce Dessner, plus snippets of her festival performance, including her explosive, crowd-surfing rendition of her latest single, “Krokodil,” which she released on Record …

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Today’s featured event:

TULSA – Hear Tulsa-born singer/songwriter/guitarist St. Vincent, aka Annie Clark perform at 8 p.m. Tuesday at Cain’s Ballroom, 423 N Main.

Doors open at 7 p.m. Shearwater will be the opening act.

In a recent interview with the Tulsa World’s Jennifer Chancellor, St. Vincent said the last time she was at Cain’s Ballroom was to see Tripping Daisy play. So, it’s been awhile since she visited the historic venue, but she said she still returns to her hometown during the summers.…

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Oklahoma country music superstar Carrie Underwood’s fourth album, “Blown Away,” debuted at No. 1 on Canada’s Top 100 Country, according to a news release.

As previously reported, the Checotah native made history with “Blown Away” also bowing at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart, making her only the second country artist in the 47-year history of the chart to have each of her first four albums debut at No. 1.

With more than 267,000 albums sold in its first week – …

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Today’s featured event:

TULSA – Hear Harrah native Jason Boland & The Stragglers at 8:30 tonight at historic Cain’s Ballroom, 423 N Main. Doors open at 7 p.m.

For more information, go to www.cainsballroom.com.

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-BAM…

St. Vincent

From Friday’s Weekend Look section of The Oklahoman. For more events, go to www.wimgo.com.

1. Watch Reduxion Theatre’s world premiere production of “Sense and Sensibility,” a modern adaptation of Jane Austen’s classic story, at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday at its Broadway Theater, 1613 N Broadway Ave. Information: www.reduxiontheatre.com.

2. NORMAN — Hear Oklahoma singer-songwriters Samantha Crain, Camille Harp, Parker Millsap and John Calvin take turns performing at a Song Swap at 9 p.m. Friday at The Opolis, 113 N Crawford. Information: www.starlightmints.com/opolis.html.

3. Dress in Oklahoma City …

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TULSA- During the first eight months of performances at The Joint, few were anticipated more than the performances by Daryl Hall and John Oates and Heart. Due to overwhelming demand, both sets of performers will return to the music venue inside Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa.

Daryl Hall and John Oates return to The Joint on Sept. 12, with tickets starting at $60. Heart returns Sept. 15, with tickets starting at $45.

Tickets for both shows go on sale Aug. 2, according to …

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Tulsa-area singer-songwriter JD McPherson will play on “Conan” on June 6, he announced on his official Facebook page. Conan O’Brien’s late-night show airs at 10 p.m. weekdays on TBS.

Named as an “artist you should know” in 2011 by NPR, McPherson made his Rounder Records debut last month with the release of “Signs and Signifiers,” “a rockin’, bluesy, forward-thinking album that subtly breaks the conventions of most vintage rock projects.” (All Music Guide).

Known for energetic live shows, McPherson and his band are …

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OKEMAH – After an absence of 14 years, Billy Bragg is returning to Oklahoma for a performance at the 15th Annual Woody Guthrie Folk Festival, which this year is celebrating Woody Guthrie’s 100th birthday.

Bragg was a headliner at the concert played on Guthrie’s birthday at the inaugural WoodyFest in 1998.

A chance meeting with Nora Guthrie in 1992, when Nora was in the process of setting up her father’s archive and looking for ways to expand his musical legacy, resulted in Bragg being …