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KOOP’s Studio Renewal Capital Campaign: Goal Achieved!
We are beyond thrilled to share some incredible news with our KOOP community! Thanks to the overwhelming generosity of our listeners, friends, sustainers, and supporters, we have officially reached our Keepers of KOOP Studio Renewal Capital Campaign goal.
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KOOP’s Studio Renewal Capital Campaign: Goal Achieved!
We are beyond thrilled to share some incredible news with our KOOP community! Thanks to the overwhelming generosity of our listeners, friends, sustainers, and supporters, we have officially reached our
KOOP Radio Celebrates The 55th Anniversary of Earth Day
“We need to build a global citizenry fluent in the concept of climate change and inspired by environmental education to act in defense of the planet.” — EARTHDAY.ORG President Kathleen Rogers From
World Radio Day 2025
KOOP Radio celebrates World Radio Day on February 13, 2025. “Since its origins, radio has been shown to be the most useful medium of social communication for humanity. Radio waves
Graveside Service’s 27th Anniversary
Graveside Service, KOOP Radio’s show of music and fun about dead celebrities, is now eligible for the Forever 27 Club. Graveside Service debuted on KOOP Radio on January 27, 1998.
Program Highlights
Dr. Marcus J. Rhodes on Classically Cultured
Join Miss Be Haven on Monday, 3/31, from 6-7 p.m., as she speaks with Dr. Marcus J. Rhodes, who is a music professor and a performing artist. He is a
Erin Ivey on The Singer and the Song
The Singer and the Song welcomes Erin Ivey. Erin is an Austin-based singer songwriter with one of the best voices you’ve ever heard and the beautiful songs to back it
Super Sepia Edition of Adventures in Sound
Tune in on March 29 for a super Sepia edition of Adventures in Sound! The Sepia label specializes in CD releases of vintage recordings (many of them previously unreleased or
Party Stains – A Weekly Update from Stronger Than Dirt Featuring Carney • Hild • Kramer, The Knights of the New Crusade, and Young Marble Giants
Some FEATURED ARTISTS on this week’s Stronger Than Dirt (Saturday, March 29, 8-10pm) include the Pretty Things, Shoes, XTC, Freshies, Young Marble Giants, Judy’s, Woodentops, Epoxies, Mallard, lots of new music
The Blog
Album Review: Lonely People With Power
By Ryan J. Nims “Divisive.” That word has been thrown at the band Deafheaven virtually from their inception. While their debut, Roads to Judah (Deathwish, 2011) was positively received, it
Album Review: The Very Best of Talk Talk
By Ryan J. Nims Very few musical acts have a career trajectory that has taken them from pop music to making art that is completely non-commercial, helping to create a
Album Review: Green Day – Dookie
By Erik Casarez There is an iconic moment from season one of Mad Men when straight-laced ad exec Don Draper smokes a jazz cigarette for the first time. When asked
If You Can’t D.A.N.C.E. I Don’t Want Your Revolution – Justice Plays Moody Center 3/6/2025
By Erik Casarez It took me 20 years to realize that dance music can be punk. Growing up in the early aughts, the majority of the songs on my winamp
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