Boots on the Air – Monday, August 10 at 1:30 pm
KOOP’s series Boots On The Air continues Monday, August 10 at 1:30pm CDT / GMT -6. Join US Army vets Michael A. Brown and Perry Jefferies, plus KOOP’s Greg Ciotti for veterans’ news and good conversation about the news. Tune to 91.7 FM in Austin, worldwide at www.KOOP.org.
Civil Rights and Wrongs – Tuesday, July 28
Our guest this week on Civil Rights and Wrongs is Bill Spelman. Bill holds a Ph.D. from the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, and is currently an urban policy specialist at the LBJ School of Public Affairs at UT. He has served twice on the Austin City Council, as recently as 2015. At […]
The Lounge Show – Saturday, July 18 – Ennio Morricone Tribute
The Lounge Show this Saturday will highlight the music of legendary Italian composer, conductor, and trumpet player Ennio Morricone who sadly passed away on July 6th leaving behind a legacy of over 400 film and television scores as well as over 100 classical works. ALSO there will be a ticket giveaway during the program to […]
Stronger Than Dirt – Saturday, July 18
Featured artists on the next Stronger Than Dirt include the Animals, Chrisma, Devo, Nikki and the Corvettes, Dream Syndicate, Tell-Tale Hearts, Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Exploding Hearts, the Mallard, new music by Joseph C. Krause (US), Lithics (Portland OR), Melenas (Spain), and Public Practice (NYC), as well as the weekly Dusty Diamond, and much, much […]
Boots on the Air – Monday, July 13
KOOP’s series Boots On The Air continues Monday, July 13 at 1:30pm CDT / GMT -6. Join US Army vets Michael A. Brown and Perry Jefferies, plus KOOP’s Greg Ciotti and Bob Dailey for veterans’ news and good conversation about the news. Tune to 91.7 FM in Austin, worldwide at www.KOOP.org.
Love on the Dole – Sunday, July 12 – Roky Erickson Birthday Tribute
Roky Erickson was born July 15th, 1947 in Dallas and Texas music has never been the same since. Join Vallogallo on Love on the Dole this Sunday at 4:30pm for a celebration of Roky’s birthday and the legacy he left behind. She’ll be playing songs spanning the breadth of his career, from his first single […]
Stronger Than Dirt – Saturday, July 11
Some of the artists featured on this week’s Stronger Than Dirt include the Creation, Giorgio Moroder, Osmonds, Crime, P-Model, Fleshtones, Superchunk, Black Lips, Ends (Austin), new music by Alien Nosejob (Australia), Melenas (Spain), and UK Gold (Olympia WA), as well as the week’s Dusty Diamond, and much, much more. (promo art from Crime’s 1976 “Hot […]
Annual Review of Supreme Court Decisions
This week on Civil Rights & Wrongs (Tuesdays at 6 PM): Our guest is Stephen Vladeck, the A. Dalton Cross Professor at the University of Texas School of Law. He is a nationally recognized expert on the federal courts, constitutional law, national security law, and military justice. Steve has argued cases before the U.S. Supreme […]
Civil Rights and Wrongs for Tuesday, June 30
Our guests will be Cinde Weatherby, Voting and Election Law Issues Chair for the League of Women Voters Texas and Anthony Gutierrez, Executive Director of Common Cause Texas. Among the topics of discussion will be the vote by mail (VBM) petitions and lawsuits that have been circulating through the Texas and Federal court systems since […]
Civil Rights and Wrongs, Tuesday, June 23
Our guest will be Michael Barajas, staff writer for the Texas Observer. Michael covers civil rights issues in general, but lately has been focusing on Texas prisons. We will discuss Texas prisons during the time of COVID-19. We’ll also hear about visitation policies and how some family members lose their visitation rights arbitrarily, and in many […]