MBJ Enterprises LLC
MBJ Enterprises LLC is the umbrella brand behind our growing network of podcasts, media clips, and original content. We produce, document, and distribute stories rooted in live music history, show business, and real behind-the-scenes experiences. From archived concert memories to new digital media projects, MBJ Enterprises brings multiple creative ventures together under one banner. This is where storytelling, production, and legacy content connect and continue to grow.
Episodes
215 episodes
Iron Sheik, The Von Erichs, & Monsters Of Rock Party
Real wrestling stories always hit different.The conversation starts with the Iron Sheik and the news of his passing.Then it shifts to Kevin Von Erich moving back to Texas from Hawaii and doing speaking engagements.That open...
Lynyrd Skynyrd, Deep Purple, & Ted Nugent 2001
Lynyrd Skynyrd, Deep Purple, & Ted Nugent 2001July 5, 2001.The Edge of Forever Tour hit The Zoo.Lynyrd Skynyrd. Deep Purple. Ted Nugent.That is a serious classic rock lineup.5,148 ...
Ozzy Osbourne, Rob Zombie, & In This Moment
This show was pretty legendary.Ozzy Osbourne and Rob Zombie co-headlining.Ozzy went last.Rob Zombie was on the bill.And the opener was In This Moment.At that time, In This Moment was still basically unknown to...
Chevelle 2023 vs. 2002
Chevelle has had a lot of hits.But more than that, they earned their crowd the hard way.Max says Chevelle is tight, and they worked for years to build that fan base.Nothing but respect for those guys.The conversation...
Loretta Lynn & Graham Colton Play Bricktown The Same Night
June 24, 2005 was a busy night in Bricktown.Loretta Lynn was playing the Coca-Cola Bricktown Event Center.Graham Colton was playing Bricktown Live.Two different rooms.Same night.Max says this was the first tim...
Ogre, ohGr & Skinny Puppy
Ogre, ohGr & Skinny PuppyJune 28th.Ogre from Skinny Puppy came through, and it landed right on Max’s birthday.The local band was Thorazine, which is about as perfect as it gets for a show like this.Only 17...
Skrillex, Strata, & In This Moment Meet At The Radio Station
Skrillex, Strata, & In This Moment Meet At The Radio StationThis is one of those stories where the timing looks crazy years later.Sonny Moore was playing The Conservatory before he fully became Skrillex.He had ju...
Seether & Mindless Self Indulgence Shows
June 21, 2005 at Bricktown Live. $15 ticket.Sold out.No big advertisement.No local band.No extra package.Just Mindless Self Indulgence.At that time, MSI had a completely underground f...
Rolling Stones & Who Shows At The American Airlines Center
Rolling Stones & Who Shows At The American Airlines CenterSome concert tickets come with a story before the show even starts.Max talks about seeing The Rolling Stones at the American Airlines Center.Merle Haggard...
What is your favorite Lynyrd Skynyrd Song?
Everybody has a favorite Lynyrd Skynyrd song.But picking just one is hard.The conversation starts with the question.Do you mean songs they wrote, or songs they remade?Because with Skynyrd, even the covers became thei...
Drag Boats, Hydroplanes, Tubing, & Water Skiing
Drag Boats, Hydroplanes, Tubing, & Water SkiingBack in the day, Lake Overholser had a whole different kind of energy.Hydroplane races.Drag boats.People lining the shores.In the 80s, drag boats were ...
Dio, Black Sabbath, Rainbow, REO, & BOC
This one goes deep into Dio history.The conversation starts with Black Sabbath, Heaven and Hell, Ozzy, Dio, and Rob Halford stepping in with Sabbath.Because apparently Ozzy would not play unless Dio did not sing.Classic roc...
Rod Stewart Shows & The Wardrobe Girl
Rod Stewart is one of those artists where even the side stories are legendary.The clip starts with Rod Stewart playing Lucas Oil Theatre on February 8, 2024.And of course, Jeff hits the line.“Tonight’s the night.”The...
Sno Core 2001 & Union Underground With Kittie
The Sno Core tour in 2001 came through Wichita with a stacked lineup.Fear Factory. Kittie. The Union Underground. Slaves on Dope. Boy Hits Car.That was the scene at the time.Heavy bands, ...
Reverend Horton Heat Shows
Some bands never disappoint.Reverend Horton Heat is one of them.Jay says he has probably seen the Rev more than any other band, and every time, it is great.Jimbo on the standup bass.The bass getting turned sideways.<...
Jerry Cantrell & Static-X Shows
April 2001 had a solid run of heavy shows.April 4th, Jerry Cantrell played The Other Side with Comes with the Fall.April 5th, they were at the Will Rogers Theatre.Back to back Oklahoma dates.Then April 13th brought D...
Reliving the George Strait Ticket Land Rush & Epic Concerts!
Getting George Strait tickets turned into a full Oklahoma land rush.The building changed the plan, sent everybody across the street, and told them that on the count of three, they had to run to the door.Wherever you landed was you...
Pantera The Real Steel Tour 2001
Pantera The Real Steel Tour 2001March 20, 2001. Pantera at The Myriad. The Real Steel Tour.This was the Reinventing the Steel record cycle, and the lineup was brutal.Pantera. Soulfly. Morbi...
Days Of the New Concerts
Days Of the New ConcertsOctober 1997.Days of the New came through Oklahoma for two dates.October 7th at The Boar’s Head.October 8th at The Brink in Tulsa.Tickets were only five bucks.This was rig...
Rick Nielsen & Cheap Trick Will NOT Ride In The Same Car
Some backstage transportation stories are just awkward.At the Fayetteville Fair, Rick Nielsen from Cheap Trick refused to ride in the same limo with the other band members.The fair was packed, and a police officer was ready to esc...
Dinosaur Jr., TSO, & Flaming Lips Shows End 2007
Dinosaur Jr., TSO, & Flaming Lips Shows End 2007December 2007 ended with a wild mix of shows.December 9th was Dinosaur Jr.Originally booked at the Diamond Ballroom, but low ticket sales moved it to The Conservato...
Crazy Town, Drowning Pool, Saliva, & Slaves On Dope Shows
April 22nd at the Diamond Ballroom was Crazy Town, Saliva, and Stereomud.436 people showed up.Crazy Town had the name, Saliva fit the early-2000s radio rock lane, and Stereomud had ties to Life of Agony.But the room still d...
SOLD OUT Collective Soul Show
July 1997 had a strong weekend of shows.July 25th at Bricktown Live was Ween.“Piss Up a Rope.”That one felt like a Darrell Baskins Mindcandy show, or possibly something Dave helped co-promote.Then two days later, Jul...
