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Commercial Suicide
Commercial Suicide is Central Texas’ longest running experimental music radio program. Experimental, electronic, ambient, minimalist, noise, improvised, and other strange
AUTOBAHN
Driving is a feeling, a way of life. Whether you actually drive or simply live in a community where everyone
Virtual Noise
Since 2004 Virtual Noise has been Austin’s only music broadcast focusing on Progressive Rock. Blending many progressive musical styles (as well as related genres like jazz-fusion
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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 Positive Noise, Jeffie Genetic and His Clones, and Stems
Some FEATURED ARTISTS on this week’s Stronger Than Dirt (Saturday, November 15, 8-10pm) include the Monks, Bruce Woolley and the Camera Club, Shivvers, Young Marble Giants, Meat Puppets, Stems, Thee Mighty
Boots on the Air – Monday, 11/10 @ 1 pm
KOOP’s series Boots On The Air continues Monday, November 10 at 1:00pm (1300 hrs) USA central / GMT -6. Join US Army vets Michael A. Brown and Perry Jefferies and
Party Stains – A Weekly Update from Stronger Than Dirt Featuring The Psycotic Pineapple, Helen Love, and Troggs
Some FEATURED ARTISTS on this week’s Stronger Than Dirt (Saturday, November 8, 8-10pm) include the Others, Troggs, J. Bastós, Ivy and the Teachers, Psycotic Pineapple, Fun Boy Three, Richard Hell and
Adventures in Sound Birthday Edition
Tune in on Saturday, November 8, for a special “birthday” edition of Adventures in Sound. It will host Dennis Campa’s 956th edition of Adventures in Sound (and his 56th birthday is
The Blog
Welcome to “Eclectic Ladyland” with Saint Annie
by Meg McAllister Let me tell you about a magical place, a sonic space where women around the world are celebrated for taking control of their careers, leading their bands,
Hem – Rabbit Songs 25th Anniversary
By Ryan J Nims Sadly, I don’t remember how I discovered Hem’s debut Rabbit Songs (Waveland, 2000). I’m pretty sure it was while I was on a work trip to
Ninajirachi’s Show Opens a Portal to a Time When the Internet was Cool
By Zelenny Lozano / Pink B Fall is in the air as I line up outside The Parish in downtown East Austin. It’s the last Friday night of September, the
I Lost All My Innocence at the Addison Rae World Tour: A Concert Review
By Zelenny Lozano / Pink B Austin put its “Headphones On” for Addison Rae this September for her first world tour at ACL Live at the Moody Theater. Addison released
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