By JENNIFER CHANCELLOR Scene Writer on Feb 2, 2013, at 9:01 AM Updated on 1/31 at 4:14 PM
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The Center of the Universe Festival has another headliner.
Quirky, fun indie rocker OK Go will join OneRepublic ...
John Fogerty will perform Oct. 17 at The Joint inside the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa.
The concert’s been confirmed ...
The Round Up Boys bring its distinctive brand of Western Swing to Cain’s Ballroom for The Senior Star Roundup , 2-5 p.m. ...

Brendan Marrocco. Courtesy/Twitter
A handshake may be a country gentlemen's contract, but it's also one serviceman's dream come true. No verbal promise could beat this deal.
Army veteran
Brendan Marrocco is the first surviving double-hand transplant recipient and hopes to share his first handshake with country star
Blake Shelton, reports the Taste of Country blog and Country Music Television.
“Hey Brendan @BMarr86…. I can’t WAIT to shake the hand of an American Hero/Stud… You my brother,” Shelton tweeted.
The veteran responded: “Holy mother of God!! I can’t wait. I’m a huge fan and really looking forward to it. Thank you.”
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