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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 Radio Celebrates World Refugee Day June 7 at the Bullock State History Museum
World Refugee Day (WRD) is a day in June designated by the United Nations. It is also among a number of culturally and historically significant days and events that the
Community Council Interim Elections
Hello listeners! KOOP Radio is now accepting nomination forms for seats on our Community Council and Community Council Community Organizations. The Community Council is responsible for championing our KOOP culture
Community Council Subcommittee on Systemic Racism and Social Justice
The KOOP Community Council Subcommittee on Systemic Racism and Racial Justice is presenting their 3rd Zoom presentation and dialogue on The Bay of Pigs & Its Neocolonial Historical Significance. April
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
Program Highlights
Party Stains – A Weekly Update from Stronger Than Dirt Featuring The Vapors, Mynx, and Love Battery
Some FEATURED ARTISTS on this week’s Stronger Than Dirt (Saturday, May 31, 8-10pm) include the Nice, Fleur De Lys, Zoot, Knack, Vapors, Martha and the Muffins, Eastern Dark, Love Battery, Trost,
Party Stains – A Weekly Update from Stronger Than Dirt Featuring The Ideals, Les Sexareenos, and Nots
Some FEATURED ARTISTS on this week’s Stronger Than Dirt (Saturday, May 24, 8-10pm) include Stone, Jet, Sham 69, Virna Lindt, Helios Creed, Original Sins, Lush, Makers, Tralala, Nots, lots of new
The Mike Stewart Theory on The Singer and the Song
The Singer and the Song welcomes The Mike Stewart Theory. Mike is a record producer who has worked with iconic Texas acts like Poi Dog Pondering, Jon Dee Graham, Wild
Party Stains – A Weekly Update from Stronger Than Dirt Featuring Cheveu, The Oblivians, and Scientists
Some FEATURED ARTISTS on this week’s Stronger Than Dirt (Saturday, May 17, 8-10pm) include the Outsiders, Easybeats, Hello, Helen Keller, Victims, Scientists (RIP James Baker), Ann Steel, Nena, Vermillion Sands, lots
The Blog
the one-seven: Happy 512 Day! (2025)
We’ve almost made it to the middle of another May, which means it’s time to once again celebrate and highlight Central Texas. Represented by musical acts who call/have called Bastrop,
Album Review: Pyramids – Pythagoras
By Ryan J. Nims When I first approached Rich Balling about writing this article (which has since become two!), I talked about writing it for my personal blog, which is,
Album Preview: Pyramids – Pythagoras
By Ryan J. Nims If you have read enough of my posts here on The Blog, you may have deduced that I have a soft spot for harder–edged, avant-garde sounds.
She came to him from the water like Venus from a shell…
By Stefny! At the Disco Japanese Breakfast kicked off her Melancholy tour on Wednesday, April 23, at Austin’s Moody Theater at ACL Live. Her new album, For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women),
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