KOOP Radio 91.7 FM
AUSTIN'S COMMUNITY RADIO SINCE 1994
Aaaaand we're back!
We are happy to share that our FM transmitter is back on the air, sounding loud and clear following the recent repair work! Thank you all for your patience and support throughout the outage—and for pivoting over to our 24/7 web stream at koop.org!
Thank you again for your continued support and solidarity and for reminding us everyday that THIS IS WHAT COMMUNITY SOUNDS LIKE.

The Geography Of Sound
The Geography Of Sound is an international show collective that spins music from around the globe. Our current lineup of

KOOP Community Partners Chat
Join hosts Michelle and Nora the first Monday of each month to hear from another Austin area non-profit organization and

TeXchromosome Women
TeXchromosome Radio Nothing but Independent Female singer songwriters and rock n’ rollers. You can find and eclectic mix of, Americana,
Upcoming KOOP Events
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KOOP’s 3rd Annual Holiday Radio Play
Latest Updates

KOOP Community Nonprofit Partner Spotlight – Raegan Bass with Inside Books Project
KOOP Radio wraps up its month-long celebration of World Literacy Day as KOOP Community Council member Nora Redfern sat down for a conversation with Raegan Bass who is with KOOP

KOOP Elections 2025
Attention KOOP listeners! Did you know that KOOP is a true cooperative, run primarily by volunteers and supporters? Now is your chance to take a leadership role in the KOOP

Get Thanked!
This drive we’ve got a great shirt and tote designed by our very own DJ Pink B! Donate at $15 a month or $100 one-time and we’ll thank you with

KOOP Radio Celebrates World Literacy Day
KOOP Radio is celebrating World Literacy Day on September 8, 2025, and all month long. The initiative was conceived in 1965 at the “World Conference of Ministers of Education on
Program Highlights

Party Stains – A Weekly Update from Stronger Than Dirt Featuring Polyrock, The A Frames, and Jacuzzi Boys
Some FEATURED ARTISTS on this week’s Stronger Than Dirt (Saturday, December 13, 8-10pm) include the Peanut Butter Conspiracy, Flys, Lio, Standing Waves, Units, Polyrock, Poison 13, Ladytron, Jacuzzi Boys, lots of

Adventures in Sound, Saturday 12/13
This Saturday on Adventures in Sound: It’s the first of two seasonal shows. Tune in for vintage holiday-themed recordings from England. Lots of Christmas cheer from The Beatles, The Dad’s Army

Darwin Smith with Seela on The Singer and the Song
The Singer and the Song celebrates the music of Darwin Smith with Seela. Darwin Smith was an Austin musician who produced, engineered, and played on the recordings of many local

Boots on the Air – Monday, 12/8
KOOP’s series Boots On The Air continues Monday, December 8 at 1:00pm (1300 hrs) USA central / GMT -6. Join US Army vets Michael A. Brown and Perry Jefferies and
The Blog

Pop Punk’s New Poster Child: Taylor Acorn Plays Antone’s
By Zelenny Lozano / Pink B There are few music artists keeping emo-era pop punk alive, but Nashville-based Taylor Acorn showed up at Antone’s ready to revive those nostalgic vibes

Thanksgiving hangz with Shane Told from Silverstein
by Stefny! At the Disco Last Thursday in the US was Thanksgiving, but for Canadians, it was just a Thursday (their Thanksgiving is mid-October) and that worked out great for

Ah shit, here we go again, another night out here with all my friends
by Stefny! At the Disco Friday night was craaaaaazy. It was my first time back hosting Beat Happenings since September AND I got to see Yellowcard and A Day To Remember bring their Maximum Fun Tour

A brief chat with Dustin Kensrue from Thrice
by Stefny! At the Disco On the morning of October 21, I received confirmation that I would be granted the opportunity to interview the band Thrice before their show at
Get to know our 140+ Community Partners and learn about all the ways they enrich our community and our town. Plus, find out how to apply to be a KOOP Community Partner and see your organization listed here!