The Band
Jake Karlik & The Idols is a band made up of five unique members, each with their own individual musical tastes, ranging from classic rock, heavy metal, funk, reggae, and beyond. This eclectic mix of influences has played a pivotal role in defining the band's musical identity.
NEWS
Jake Karlik & The Idols, a Tulsa-based rock band, draw inspiration from The Allman Brothers Band, Led Zeppelin, Joe Cocker, and The Band. Their distinct sound and dynamic live shows have solidified them as a Tulsa Sound staple, shaping the city's evolving and iconic music scene.
DETAILS
Based in Tulsa, OK
Founded in 2020
Genre: #Rock #Blues #SouthernRock #Funk
MUSIC
BIOGRAPHY
Jake & The Idols are a five piece rock band lead by 24 yr old frontman Jake Karlik (vocals, guitar), Barry Seal (Vocals, guitar), Papa Bax (Keys), Sky Slater (Bass) and Paul Latta (drums, vocals). Based in Tulsa, OK, the band has been performing together since 2020, drawing inspiration from classic rock, blues, and soul. Their electrifying live shows have earned them a dedicated following and critical acclaim, with comparisons to their influences like Led Zeppelin and The Allman Brothers. With a raw and powerful sound, Jake & The Idols are a must-see live act.