Creativity in Conversation A music and arts podcast focused on getting to know artists of different styles and backgrounds through a laid back and casual discussion.
This is just a brief audio file containing me telling you, rather sadly, that we wont be releasing episodes for awhile, at least in the near future. As heard in the audio, I (Jason) want to focus on another podcast idea and also the new adventure of learning to record music. Thank you so much anyone who has been a guest on the show and to those who have been listening, it means so much! I hope you'll keep us in your podcatcher and I will release any info on the new pod when it happens! If you'd like to reach me my email is Jason@Fromabasementintulsa.com Thank you all so very much! It's been fun! #Cool #Dang
This week we get to hear from Tulsa's The Daddyo's! Kylie and Kylie, the two creators of The Daddyo's, visited the studio and brought their guitars and voices to play us some of their beautiful music! On this episode you'll hear about their journey from being friends as early as 6th grade to now playing and writing music together. You can find their music and more information at their Bandcamp page! Also, find them on social media! Facebook/Twitter/Soundcloud/Instagram
On this episode we get the chance to hear from Tulsa's own Art Rock band, Oceanaut. On this episode you'll hear some of their story from forming in 2011 to their recently released debut album called Evidence. You can find them on Facebook or Twitter and pick up the record on their Bandcamp page.
Wither is back! After a brief several year hiatus, Wither is back to making music together and came to tell us about it! On this episode you'll hear about their writing process, a little about the music they are making in the studio right now, and a few acoustic songs played right here in the basement! You can find wither on Reverbnation/Facebook/Twitter/Soundcloud
This week we get the chance to welcome John Calvin Abney and his friend Eli! He's returned with brand new music from his record Far Cries And Close Calls that releases Sept. 23 everywhere music is sold! On this episode you'll hear 3 songs from the record and one recorded acoustic live in our studio. You'll also hear about the recording process and why he chose to record this album with a live band and in a very short time. To preorder Far Cries And Close Calls visit http://johncalvinabney.bandcamp.com/ Find John Calvin Abney on Facebook ,Twitter, and Instagram
Dad. The band joined us to play some acoustic versions of their songs and to let us into the world of Dad! On this episode you'll hear about their writing process, how the band was formed and hopefully a few accidental Dad jokes! You can find them on Bandcamp, Soundcloud, Facebook, and featured on this video by 1882 media.
Sterling Matthews is a spoken word poetry artist, a teacher, and now an author! He visited with me in the studio to catch up and have a conversation about his new book Metaphorically Speaking and the processes he goes through for writing, teaching, and performing poetry. He even performed three of the pieces of poetry you'll find in the book in studio! You can find Metaphorically Speaking on Amazon
DocFell & Co. Spent an entire morning and afternoon with us in the studio recording some songs and having an all-around great time! The gave me the opportunity to record a multi-track song for the first time and to break in some new studio gear! You'll also hear a fun conversation about the recording of their second album and and update from when they visited us before. Be sure to visit http://www.docfellmusic.com/ for all of your DocFell needs! Here is where to find them on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram
Siamese is a glam rock band from Dallas, Texas and they visited us to talk about their music and the theatrical productions they like to bring for their live shows! you can find out more about them and join their mailing list over at http://siamesetheband.com/ Here is where to follow them on Facebook/Twitter/Instagram/Soundcloud
Cole Porter Band Joined us for another super fun episode! If you haven't heard they were in the basement for episode 81 about a year ago! In this episode you'll hear a mostly off the rails conversation about what they have been up to with their writing and touring. we spoke a little about slinging pokeballs and Cracker Barrel visits. Cole and Kendra even played us an acoustic song in studio! Here are all of the social media links i promised to leave in the episode! :) Facebook/Twitter/Band Instagram/Kendra's Instagram/Track them on Bandsintown/ Visit the www.coleporterband.com website!
Hello and welcome to the first episode on our new Friday release schedule! On this episode you'll hear music from and a conversation with Konkoba Percussion, a drum ensemble from Tulsa, OK, who focuses on traditional rhythms from West Africa. The brought some beautiful hand made instruments and performed for us in studio! That was an absolute blast to record. You can find more information about where you can find their performances or workshops on their Facebook page.
This week we got to spend some time with Blake Jarman and Ryan Wallace who make up the Tulsa two-piece band Maria Fantasma Duo! On this episode you'll hear a fun, interesting, and sometimes a little weird conversation on art and creativity and a little about the writing and production that went into the making of the band's most recent EP "Poor Man's Graceland," which is now available on Bandcamp! On August 3rd, Maria Fantasma Duo will be playing live at the Soundpony here in Tulsa and will be joined by Something and the Whatevers who will be visiting all the way from Lawrence, KS! They gave us permission to share a song with you and you'll hear "It's Never Fair" to close out the episode.
Fiawna Forté and her husband Phillip Hanewinkel Visited the studio for a great discussion on music and art and where you might find creativity! On this episode you will hear two songs off of their newest release Deciduous and a brand new song called "You Don't Live Here" recorded right here in the basement just for us! You can find more information and ways to subscribe at www.fromabasementintulsa.com Find everything Fiawna Forté at http://fiawnaforte.com/ Order Deciduous: http://fiawnaforte.com/products.html Find them on Facebook and Twitter or their Youtube channel!
This week we get to feature the incredible talent from KALO, a three piece band from Oklahoma City! We spent some time recording two songs in the new studio and having a conversation ranging from where each member thinks creativity might come from to how beating a musician who is playing hard to get may be the way to get them in your band! You can find their music, tour dates, and a place to sign up for their mailing list over at http://www.kaloband.com/ Follow them on Spotify, Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram! Here is where you can purchase "Dear John" on iTunes.
This week we get to feature a conversation with Tulsa's own Johnny Badseed and the Rotten Apples! They visited with brand new music to share along with some homemade mead and a fun conversation. This episode was recorded before their self-titled album's release date but, lucky for you, it"s now available on their Bandcamp and iTunes! here is where you can find them on Facebook.
Cindy Hulsey, Executive Director of Tulsa Literary Coalition and soon to be General Manager of Magic City Books, stopped in to the brand new studio to have a conversation about some of the cool things that will be happening soon in Tulsa's Brady Arts District! We talked about some of the goals of the Literary Coalition in the community and spent some time learning about Cindy and how she became involved. You'll hear about some of the times that reading changed lives, how reading can be a personal creative endeavor, and the types of things reading can teach you. If you'd like to learn more you can visit http://www.tulsalitco.org/ or http://magiccitybooks.com/ and be sure to find Book Smart Tulsa on Facebook!
This week we get to release our talk with Levi Parham! Levi Parham, from McCalister, OK, stopped by the studio perform two acoustic songs and to let all of us hear some of his brand new record, These American Blues, which is available everywhere music is sold this Friday June 24th! To find out more you can visit his website: http://www.leviparham.com/ You can also get two songs now if you pre-order on iTunes! Heres where to find him on social media: Facebook/Instagram/Twitter
Evan Hughes, a Tulsa comedian, visited to have a conversation about his entrance into comedy and tell us about what has changed since then. We heard some stories from his experiences as a comedian and learned how it has affected his life and confidence since he began. You can find and friend him on his personal Facebook page!
This episode features the return of Brandon Clark except this time he brought with him his entire band BC & The Big Rig! BC & The Big Rig describe themselves as "Shred Dirt" and taught me the term Guitarmonies on this episode. We spent some time discussing the history of the band, some curious side projects they're involved in, and the dynamics involved in a band that has 3 guitarists. I'm a big fan of this band and of every individual involved with the project! You can find more information at http://www.bcandthebigrig.com/ and on their Facebook over at https://www.facebook.com/bcandthebigrig (They even requested you send them a message there) If you would like to hear more from Brandon, you can hear him from an earlier episode on our website here Thank you for joining us, I hope you'll visit with us again next time. :)
Bud Bronson & The Good Timers, from Denver CO, visited the basement for a fun conversation and to let us hear some of their wonderful music! You can find them on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, or visit their Bandcamp page: https://budbronsonandthegoodtimers.bandcamp.com/ We were nominated for a Podcast Award! If you'd like to vote for us you can do so on their website at http://podcastawards.com/ We'd very music appreciate it! Find more info and pictures of the band in the studio at http://www.fromabasementintulsa.com/
This episode features Darkbird, an incredibly talented band who visited our studio all the way from Austin Texas. This week you will hear a hilarious conversation ranging from where you would find creativity to what band life is like when you are independently wealthy! I really enjoyed this conversation and the music we get to play, I think you will too! To find Darkbird you can visit their website at http://www.darkbirdband.com/ Follow them on social media! Facebook/Twitter/Instagram
This week we get the great opportunity to feature our friends in the Austin based band Migrant Kids. They were on tour supporting their brand new EP Primordial Soup and made a stop in Tulsa to spend a day with us! In this episode you'll learn the history of their band forming, where creativity might come from, and a little about how they prepare their live show! You can purchase their new songs by visiting their Website, Bandcamp, iTunes or wherever you find your music! Here is where to find them on social media: Facebook/Twitter/Instagram
This episode features the man behind the scenes over at City of Tulsa Parking Enforcement. Austin Bryant, a Tulsa Comic and the winner of The Tulsa Voice's Best of award for "best Tulsan to follow on social media" with his hard work on @Tulsa_Parking. Joining us in this conversation was Austin's "body guard" and comic Evan Hughes, and LaRoY Parks, a City Of Tulsa Parking Enforcer. Visit the Tulsa-Parking.com website to find ads to click to support the merch endeavors! Be sure to subscribe to our show to be notified about future episodes! And visit www.fromabasementintulsa.com for more.
Welcome to another Featured Artist episode! This time we got to chat on the phone with John Wittlinger of the band City Under Siege! They were in town a few weeks ago but unfortunately we weren't able to catch up with them. But, John was gracious enough to call in and tell us about the band and their music! This episode features the song "Shake" which you can find on their self-titled EP here on iTunes and their lyric video! For more info visit their Reverbnation/Facebook/Twitter/Instagram
In this episode, we are very excited to share our conversation with Jon and Dmitry from the New York band, Lion in The Mane! We spent some time discussing their newly released EP, ECHOES IN ABSENCE, the entire history of the band, and their takes on creativity and success! Thank you for checking out this episode, if you'd like to find more on Lion in The Mane, here are some links! Facebook/Twitter/Website/Merch Store Here is where to find their new songs on iTunes! For more information and links to subscribe to us, pleasevisit http://www.fromabasementintulsa.com/
On this weeks episode we get to hear from our long time friends, the staff at The Hunt Club! Mary Ellen, the owner, brought along Billy, JP, and Mike, all bartenders and great dudes you can catch having fun and making drinks at one of my favorite places. I credit THC with a lot of my growth as a singer and a musician as it was where I spent the most time playing songs. I even had regular Jason Ferguson nights! So, I hope you enjoy hearing some fun bar stories from some of my favorite people! For more information you can visit http://www.thehuntclubtulsa.com/ or find them on Facebook or Twitter. To find where to follow us or links to subscribe to the show you can visit us at http://www.fromabasementintulsa.com/!
This week we had the pleasure of getting to know the Tulsa trio, The Whiskey Misters! They brought along their second album,Two, which releases later this week. We talked about the band forming, the times we've ran into each other in the past and their character names. For more info about the band visit their website and find them on Facebook and Instagram. If you're in Tulsa, don't miss their release show this Saturday, April 23rd at the Mercury Lounge with special guest Cody Brewer as the fourth mister and Chloe Johns and Justin Cooper kicking things off.
Welcome to episode 106! This is the third and last episode of our Easter Island Festival Preview series and it features one of the few musicians that have been part of the festival every year, Paul Benjaman. We discussed his music career and his latest album, Sneaker. The Paul Benjaman Band plays Easter Island Saturday, April 16th at 7:00 PM. For a full band schedule and to purchase tickets, visit http://easterislandfestival.com "Ball and Chain" - Paul Benjaman - VDub Sessions For more info about Paul and his music visit: http://www.paulbenjamanband.com and find him on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
Our good friends from the Oklahoma City based band, Nicnos, made the trip to Tulsa so we could hang out, catch up, and hear about their new album Nicnos II. We spent some time talking about their recording process, what they love about their own music, and about their Non-Profit project Music To Your Peers. If you enjoyed hearing from Nicnos you can hear an earlier visit on episode 74 Be sure to find them on social media! Facebook/Twitter/ You can find their website here:http://www.thenicnos.com/ Visit Music To Your Peers to become involved:http://musictoyourpeers.com/ Here is where to find the us! Website/Facebook/Twitter/Instagram
Ep. 104 is the second episode of the Easter Island Preview Series where we partnered up with the organizers to feature artists playings the upcoming festival. On this episode, we got to talk with Tony Gray, a multi-talented musician who is debuting his latest project, The Tony Gray Band, at the festival. Tony played some of his new songs and also shared a few from his album. The Tony Gray Band plays at Easter Island on Friday, April 15th at 5:00PM, make sure to catch their set! For more information about The Tony Gray Band visit www.tonygrayband.com Easter Island is happening on April 14-16, for more info about the festival and how to purchase tickets, please visit http://easterislandfestival.com
Dan Martin, a singer-songwriter from Tulsa, OK, visited the studio, played some beautiful music for us live and a couple songs from his debut album Hoka Hey. We fell in love with Dan's music seeing him play acoustic and we're so glad we get to share some of his music with you! If you'd like to connect with Dan you can visit his website at http://danmartinband.com/ Find him on Facebook/Twitter/Instagram/Youtube/Hoka Hey on iTunes
The Tulsa Office of Film, Music, Arts & Culture and Circle Cinema present the First COMBINED Film/Music Mixer & Panel Series: “The Making of Music Videos"The Tulsa Film/Music Mixer & Panel Series is for those working in or interested in the film and music industry. In this panel we discuss how a song inspires the video, why the artists want a video, the director's vision of the project, and more!Featured Panelists and Videos:Fiawna Forte (Musician) "Suzy Baby Who" 360 Degree Music Video Desi & Cody (Musicians) + Sterlin Harjo (Filmmaker)"Everyone is On Our Side"Eric Himan (Musician) + Russ Kirkpatrick (Filmmaker)"Playing Cards" Nathan Poppe (Filmmaker) + Travis Tindell (Filmmaker) NathanPoppe.com / VDub Sessions "Monster Truck" - Sugar Free All Stars Moderated by Jerry Wofford of the Tulsa World SceneFor more info about TulsaFMAC and future panels, give them a like on Facebook or follow them on Twitter and Instagram!
Taylor Graham & Cody Brewer visited the studio in the first of a series of previews to the Easter Island Music Festival! Taylor, currently playing with Branjae & the Filthy Animals, let us hear a song from his newest musical and non-profit project Henna Roso. Henna Roso will play their first preview set at this years Easter Island. Cody, from the band Grazzhopper, is one of the organizers for the festival and joined to answer some questions I had and to tell us some of what goes on behind the scenes and share some more about his musical background. Here are lots of links! Easter Island Music Festival website Facebook Branjae & The Filthy Animals on Facebook
On this episode we got the great opportunity to hear from The Tulsa Voice! Joshua Kline, Managing Editor, Liz Blood, Assistant Editor, and Madeline Crawford, Creative Director for the bi-weekly newspaper, stopped in to tell us about their creative process and how they got their start in their crafts. The voting just ended for the Best Of Tulsa Readers Choice Awards and we spent some time talking about some of the categories and even a few choices that didn't make the cut! You can visit The Tulsa Voice on their website here:http://www.thetulsavoice.com/ Find them on Facebook/Twitter/Instagram Check out the Facebook event for THE TULSA VOICE PRESENTS:BOT Bash Find pictures and even more information at http://www.fromabasementintulsa.com/
Welcome to episode 100! This episode marks a huge milestone for us and to celebrate we decided to do something special. We partnered up with our good friends, Jerry Wofford of Tulsa world and Larry White, to record our first episode with an audience at the Woody Guthrie Center's theater. The episode features Jerry as our co-host, a beer review by our friends over at Pubtalk Podcast, Producer, Drummer and Author Martin Atkins, Photographer Jeremy Charles and the folk duo, Desi and Cody. We are incredibly humbled by all the love and support we have received and would like to thank our partners, Jerry Wofford and Larry White for helping us plan the event and book amazing guests, our incredible guests for taking the time to be a part of the show, our friends and family who attended and the 99 guests of the podcast that have played a huge part in getting us to Ep. 100! Special thanks to the Woody Guthrie Center and The Hunt Club for making the event and the after party possible. We could not have done this without you! If you happen to be at SXSW this week, make sure you catch Martin's Band:Smart: 50 Ideas to Make $100K More This Year presentation on Wednesday and Desi and Cody's set at the Tulsa Boom Factory Music Day Party! Find our guests on social media: Jerry Wofford: Twitter Pubtalk Podcast: Twitter/Facebook/Website Martin Atkins: Twitter/Facebook/Check out his book Tour:smart: And Break the Band Jeremy Charles: Twitter/Facebook/Instagram/Website Desi and Cody: Twitter/Facebook/Website
Seth Park from the band BRINGER stopped back by the studio to continue our conversation and pick up on the things we missed when he was here on episode 98. We spoke quite a bit about how he built his own amp and his own reverb tank. He shared some brief information about how an amp works and whats happening in analog reverb and tape delay. He even brought his reverb tank so we could hear an example! Be sure to check out episode 98 to hear some brand new songs from his band's Black & Gold EP! Find BRINGER at http://www.bringermusic.com/ or on Facebook/Twitter/Instagram
Formerly The Loaded Dice, BRINGER visited the studio to announce their rebranding and to give us a first listen to their new EP, Black & Gold. We talked about the band forming, Seth wooing Jill with a Jack Johnson song, and their CandyLand band plan for the future! Find BRINGER on their website here:http://www.bringermusic.com/ You can also find them on Facebook /Twitter/Instagram
This week's episode features a conversation with Rod & Denise from The Listening Party Podcast! We spent some time speaking about revealing your personality through podcasting, starting a podcast to get revenge, and finding rouge nail clippings. If you enjoyed hearing about their show, be sure to find it in your favorite podcast player! find them at http://www.thelisteningpartypodcast.com/ Find The Listening Party on iTunes/Twitter/Facebook
DocFell & Co., from Tahlequah, OK visited the studio to play us some music and let us have the chance to get to know a bit about them! We discussed many things including professional day jobs, accidentally using body wash instead of shampoo, and the importance of knowing how to back up a trailer. Find more information on our website at http://www.fromabasementintulsa.com/ you can find the band at http://www.docfellmusic.com/ or on their Facebook/Twitter/Soundcloud/Instagram
Musician and Songwriter, John Calvin Abney, visited the studio for episode 95! We spent some time getting to know each other, discussing his influences, and mostly talked about how excited Jason was to have him here playing music and to receive a copy of Better Luck on vinyl! Please be sure purchase some of his music! Find him at http://www.johncalvinabney.com/ or his Bandcamp/Facebook/Twitter/Instagram
Tony Romanello and The Black Jackets stopped in to share some brand new songs with us! In this episode you'll get to know the band, their history, and a bit about their creative process. They let us play three songs off of their upcoming album Chasing Airwaves available online February 16th. They'll be celebrating it's release Saturday, February 20th at The Shrine! Find more info on their website http://www.tonyromanello.com/ Find them on Facebook and Twitter!
Presented by Tulsa Office of Film, Music, Arts & Culture and Cain's Ballroom- The Tulsa Music Mixer & Panel Series is a bi-monthly event for those working in or interested in the music industry. Hear from leaders in the music scene involved in a wide variety of music focused initiatives. From venues to festivals, recording to touring, and media- how they started and where they are going. This month's "Music Starter Kit" panel features:-Chad Rodgers, Co-Owner of Cain's Ballroom-Graham Colton, Musician (Opened Tours for John Mayer, Counting Crows, and more) and Co-Founder of Fanswell-Ryan LaCroix, All Things Considered Host/Operations Director for KOSU Radio and Owner of OklahomaRock.com Moderated by Jerry Wofford, Scene Writer for Tulsa World Scene
This episode features Blake Jarman! Blake is a long time friend and an incredibly talented musician who has played around Tulsa with many projects, Including playing music with Jason's band. He brought with him, "That Swing", the only released song from his newest project That Candor. You can find the band on Facebook, Twitter and on their Bandcamp. Find Jason on the Our Liner Notes Podcast!
Hello! This is another Featured Artist Bonus Episode where we speak on the phone to someone we are interested in that happens to not be in Tulsa. In this episode we'll be hearing from Chris Young, the drummer of Darkbird, who is based in Austin, Texas. We spoke about a few moments of creativity and he even mentioned the exciting moment when a song is played all the way through for the first time. You can find Darkbird at http://www.darkbirdband.com/ or https://darkbirdband.bandcamp.com/ find them on Facebook/Instagram/Twitter While you are listening to podcasts, be sure to check out Jason's two visits to The Listening Party Podcast! Find us at http://www.fromabasementintulsa.com/
This episode features the incredibly fun Rock band, The Fabulous Minx. We spent some time discussing their origins, how easily they are distracted, and listened to their anthems including "Knife Fight" with the thought provoking lyrics "Knife Fight, Knife Fight." I hope you enjoyed getting to know this band as much as I did! All of their music can be found for free on Soundcloud and for purchase on Bandcamp. Visit them on their Website/Facebook/Twitter/Instagram Find us at www.fromabasementintulsa.com
CORRECTION: We previously stated that all music featured in this episode was composed by Walter Bricht. However, Schubert's Trout Quintet was not. The recording does feature Mr. Bricht at the piano playing the whole number by memory. On this week's episode, Dana Higbee and Delia Pierson from the Signature Symphony, stopped by to share stories about Ellis Island to promote the upcoming symphony performance featuring a collaboration weaving West Side Story, On The Town, and Adagio for Strings with stories from Ellis Island's Immigrants in a multimedia performance. If you're not familiar with the history, Ellis Island was the gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States as the nations busiest immigrant inspection station from 1892 until 1954. Dana's Father was Walter Bricht, a noted Austrian-American pianist, composer, and teacher who came to America through Ellis Island. Delia's Father, Jimmie Saied, a son of immigrants through Ellis Island, founded Saied Music store in Tulsa, OK which is celebrating its 70th year in business. Jimmie also testified before a Congressional committee to have John Phillip Sousa's "Stars and Stripes Forever" become our national march. All music in this episode was composed by Walter Bricht. More info about him can be found at http://walterbricht.com/ Visit http://www.fromabasementintulsa.com/ for some of the pictures mentioned in the podcast!
James and Rumian from Passive Recordings, a record label based out of Broken Arrow, OK, visited to tell us a little about the behind the scenes of a label like theirs! It was absolutely incredible hearing stories about their beginnings and to hear their perspective and all about their passion for this project. This episode features music by Nuns, Native Lights, and Junfalls, all featured on the Passive Recordings Label. To find more visit www.passiverecordings.com, their Webstore , or their Facebook
For the first episode of the year we invited back our first guests in the new studio! Hunter, Brad, and Chad, The Cain's Fam, stopped in to talk with us about the incredible year Cain's had, what to look forward to in the new year, and to tell some fun stories! Cain's Ballroom is a legendary venue, built in 1924, here in Tulsa and has seen some of the craziest shows. To learn more and see some great pictures or get tickets visit their website at Cainsballroom.com Find Cain's Ballroom on Twitter and Facebook Find us at www.fromabasementintulsa.com or on Twitter and Facebook
2015 - A Year in ReviewThis week we are releasing a clip episode reviewing our year as we are taking the last two weeks of the year off!We discuss an episode every month from January through December including: Ep. 40 - Steve Gerkin, Author of "Hidden History of Tulsa" Ep. 44 - Skytown Ep. 48 - Brad, Chad, and Hunter from Cain's Ballroom Ep. 52 - Brett Birdsong Ep. 57 - Abby and Chris from the Tulsa Film, Music, Arts and Culture Office Ep. 64 - BoxMan Ep. 65 - Jerry Wofford - Tulsa World Ep. 71 - Andrés Franco - Music Director of Tulsa's Signature Symphony Ep. 77 - Cowgirl's Train Set Ep. 81 - Cole Porter Band Ep. 85 - Ian Moore and The Lossy Coils
The Plums, a two-piece Rock band from Tulsa, Oklahoma, visited the studio to have a laid back and incredibly fun conversation about their new EP Snub-Nose, their musical history, their recording process, and plenty of other topics. Find The Plums on Facebook/Twitter/ReverbNation/SoundCloud Visit us on our website at www.fromabasementintulsa.com
This week we got to hear live performances from the Salsa collaborations of Mezclave and Orquesta D'Calle. We also had a wonderful conversation about the roots of Salsa music, the writing and performing of different styles of Salsa, and a little background of some of the most incredible musicians I've met! You can find the two groups on Facebook: Mezclave & D'Calle For more information visit our website at www.fromabasementintulsa.com