KOOP Radio 91.7 FM
CELEBRATING 30 YEARS OF COMMUNITY RADIO
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Latest Updates
1994 in Review: Gun, With Occasional Music by Jonathan Lethem
By Stephanie Robinson I’m in a book club. In this book club, we alternate three people each time to choose an author, narrow down to three books, and ultimately pick
KOOP Elections Nomination Deadline
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
30 Years of KOOP-Music of 1994: American Recordings
by Ryan J. Nims KOOP went live on the air in December of 1994, bringing Austin the unique mix of music and public affairs programming for which it’s known. In
KOOP Community Council’s Diez y Seis Celebration
A Tribute to Community and Heritage KOOP Radio is thrilled to celebrate Diez y Seis, honoring Mexico’s Independence Day on September 16th. This vibrant occasion is more than a historical
Program Highlights
Argentinian ’80s on Be Kind Rewind
On Be Kind Rewind, Kim Simpson invites you on a 1980s stroll through the streets of Buenos Aires on an all-Argentina edition of the show. Hear tracks by Virus, Charly Garcia, Los
Party Stains – A Weekly Update from Stronger Than Dirt Featuring the Bobbyteens, Thee Headcoatees and Xmal Deutschland
Some FEATURED ARTISTS on this week’s Stronger Than Dirt (Saturday, September 28, 8-10pm) include Fapardokly, Creation, Jet, Standing Waves, Mi-Sex, Xmal Deutschland, Hazel O’Connor, Replacements, Bobbyteens, April March, lots of new
Win 2 Tickets to GOOD LANDS!
⚡️GIVEAWAY⚡️ It’s back!! Vinyl that is. Tuesday Sept. 24th mood is a special set dedicated to both the seasoned listeners and the newcomers, celebrating the nostalgia and fresh passion that
Ticket Giveaway on Be Kind Rewind
Lacifer + Melinda Bee present a VERY special Membership Drive show + giveaway to thank a new KOOP sustainer. Hint Hint ↑. Only on your community radio station KOOP 91.7
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