Jan 29, 2013 | ktru
We’ve got a big Tuesday night planned out for you here on KTRU Rice Radio.
To start things off at 8PM, The Local Show will be playing host to local band Infinite Apaches, who will give a live performance and allow us to pick their brains!
Afterwards at 10PM, The Vinyl Frontier will play host to local producer Trakksounds. Additionally, we’ll be giving away more tickets to see Wale at House of Blues tomorrow night, courtesy of ScoreMore Shows.
Don’t miss it!
Jan 24, 2013 | ktru
Some great local acts are playing at Walter’s this Saturday (1/26) night. Quiet Company, Benjamin Wesley and Adam Bricks are playing a show starting at 9 PM.
We’ll be giving away a pair of tickets to the show on air at 1 PM today, so be sure to tune in for your chance to win!
Another chance to win coming up at 3PM!
Call in: (713)348-9169
Jan 21, 2013 | ktru
Our friends over at Scoremore have hooked us up with tickets to see Wale at House of Blues on Wednesday, 1/30! Tune in tomorrow (1/22) night for your chance to win a pair of tickets!
(713)348-KTRU
Jan 15, 2013 | ktru
Michael E., from Westlake, won an Insignia Portable HD radio, and can now listen to KTRU on their new radio!
You can win one too by entering our weekly contest.
Dec 3, 2012 | ktru
Lexie C., from South Main, won an Insignia Portable HD radio, and can now listen to KTRU on their new radio!
You can win one too by entering our weekly contest.
Nov 26, 2012 | ktru
Welcome to the last week of classes, everyone!
Sure, we know dead days aren’t until next weekend, but when there are so many great shows going on then, why not hold our festivities a little early so you can take in a concert?
KTRU makes for great studying music, anyways.
These contests are open to both Rice students and Houston community members.
We’ve got tickets to the following shows:
Old Crow Medicine Show at House of Blues – Friday 11/30
Given away:
9 PM Monday 11/26 during the Americana show
8 PM Thursday 11/29 during the Chickenskin show
Of Montreal at Warehouse Live – Monday 12/3
Given away:
3 PM Thursday 11/29
1 PM Friday 11/30
Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All at House of Blues – Tuesday 12/4
Given away:
10 PM Tuesday 11/27 during the Vinyl Frontier
5 PM Monday 12/3
How do you win? Simple! Tune in to KTRU at any of these times and the DJ will tell you when you can call in to win tickets! Our phone number is (713)348-5878, so be sure to save it in your phone. Some DJs will be hosting other contests as well, so be sure to keep an ear out for any special challenges!
Check out the facebook event!
Nov 20, 2012 | ktru
Mario T. , from Castlewood, won an Insignia Portable HD radio, and can now listen to KTRU on their new radio!
You can win one too by entering our weekly contest.
Nov 19, 2012 | ktru
Thanksgiving might be on Thursday, but we’ve got a musical FEAST for you Tuesday night on KTRU!
To kick things off, The Local Show will be on at 8PM with local three-piece Bed Moves performing live in studio. To top that off, we’ll be giving away tickets to Manichean’s album release show! Be sure to check out their new album, Lovers.
(Unfortunately, Bed Moves had to cancel their appearance tonight. Tickets are still go, though!)
After that, we move into the world of Hip Hop with The Vinyl Frontier. We’ll have a glut of tickets to give out. We’ll be running contests to see Devin the Dude on Wednesday, and ScoreMore has hooked us up with tickets to the ABN Reunion Tour show in Houston on Saturday.
And if that weren’t enough, South East Beast Doughbeezy will be in the station.
All this on KTRU tomorrow night from 8 PM until 1 AM.
Gorge your ears.
Nov 14, 2012 | ktru
Tune in today from 1-5PM for your chance to win tickets to see Rusko at Warehouse Live this Friday!
Call in at (713)348-5878, or be sure to listen in for other contest announcements during the show!
Nov 13, 2012 | ktru
Today, from 5-8PM we’ll be giving away tickets to see Dr. Dog at Warehouse Live TOMORROW (Wed 11/14) EVENING! Tune in and listen to Arias & Tori from 5-7 PM, and Joey & Ian from 7-8PM. We’ll be giving away FOUR PAIRS, so be sure to call in at (713)348-5878.
After that it’s the Local Show at 8PM. Come listen to music from Texas with emphasis on Houston. Check out past live performances on The Local Show.
And to wrap up the evening from 10PM-1AM, The Vinyl Frontier will be giving you your weekly dose of underground hiphop. This week, we’ll be giving away tickets to see Devin the Dude at Warehouse live on 11/21!