Houston Rapper, Brew, Interview (May 24, 5-7 PM)

Houston Rapper, Brew, Interview (May 24, 5-7 PM)

Tune in to “The Revelry Report” Tuesday May 24, 5-7 PM to hear an interview with Brew, who is releasing his new album “Mo City or Nothin” on Roologic Records Friday May 27. The release party is the day before, Thursday May 26, at Raven Tower starting 8 PM. Learn about Brew’s experience coming from Missouri City, how he got in the rap game, and the creation of the album “Mo City or Nothin”. CHECK IT!

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KTRU Top 35 (May 22, 2016)

KTRU Top 35 (May 22, 2016)

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1 – the moonlandingz – expanded ep – chimera
2 – baroness – purple – abraxan hymns
3 – the besnard lakes – a coliseum complex museum – jagjaguwar
4 – grupo fantasma – problemas – blue corn music
5 – golden dawn arkestra – s/t – zapot music ascap
6 – the wheel workers – citizens – s/r
7 – nevermen – nevermen – ipecac
8 – western haunts – gradients – self released
9 – the suffers – the suffers – rhyme & reason
10 – claudettes, the – no hotel – yellow dog records
11 – prince rama – xtreme now – carpark records
12 – courtney, martin – many moons – domino recording company
13 – feo y loco – no worries – feo y loco music
14 – takenobu – reversal – self-released
15 – santigold – 99c – atlantic
16 – half japanese – perfect – joyful noise
17 – noble thiefs, the – it’s tough to be the bad guy – pipe & hat
18 – hauschildt, steve – where all is fled – kranky
19 – shye ben tzur, johnny greenwood and the rajasthan express – junun – nonesuch records
20 – diiv – is the is are – captrued tracks
21 – giant kitty – this stupid stuff – innsbruck
22 – the jezabels – synthia – self-released
23 – positive catastrophe – garabatos volume one – cuneiform
24 – gang signs – geist – file under: music
25 – death by unga bunga – pineapple pizza  – jansen
26 – deafheaven – new bermuda – anti
27 – the body – no one deserves happiness – thrill jockey
28 – namtchylak, sainkho – like a bird or spirit, not a face – pondersoa music & art
29 – rudolph, adam – turning towards the light – cuneiform records
30 – sonar – black light – cuneiform records
31 – wild child – fools – dualtone
32 – club cheval – discipline – warner
33 – dr lonnie smith – the healer – pilgrimage
34 – adult books – running from the blows – lolipop
35 – merrill, bob – cheerin’ up the universe – accurate

Atlanta Rock Group “Radiobirds” Interview (May 17, 5-7 PM)

Atlanta Rock Group “Radiobirds” Interview (May 17, 5-7 PM)

Tune in to “The Revelry Report” Tuesday May 17, 5-7 PM to hear an interview with Atlanta rock group Radiobirds, who were in town performing at Fitzgerald’s. Hear about what makes Atlanta great, how work is coming along on their new album, and learn about their spirit animals!

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KTRU Top 35 (May 22, 2016)

KTRU Top 35 (May 15, 2016)

ktru top 35 – 05/15/2016

1 – the moonlandingz – expanded ep – chimera
2 – baroness – purple – abraxan hymns
3 – the besnard lakes – a coliseum complex museum – jagjaguwar
4 – calamity and the owl – of wicked splendor – jokertown
5 – grupo fantasma – problemas – blue corn music
6 – the wheel workers – citizens – s/r
7 – nevermen – nevermen – ipecac
8 – western haunts – gradients – self released
9 – claudettes, the – no hotel – yellow dog records
10 – golden dawn arkestra – s/t – zapot music ascap
11 – small black – best blues – jagjaguwar
12 – shocking pinks – dance the dance electric – a low hum
13 – the suffers – the suffers – rhyme & reason
14 – prince rama – xtreme now – carpark records
15 – courtney, martin – many moons – domino recording company
16 – feo y loco – no worries – feo y loco music
17 – takenobu – reversal – self-released
18 – noble thiefs, the – it’s tough to be the bad guy – pipe & hat
19 – santigold – 99c – atlantic
20 – hauschildt, steve – where all is fled – kranky
21 – half japanese – perfect – joyful noise
22 – shye ben tzur, johnny greenwood and the rajasthan express – junun – nonesuch records
23 – diiv – is the is are – captrued tracks
24 – giant kitty – this stupid stuff – innsbruck
25 – the jezabels – synthia – self-released
26 – deafheaven – new bermuda – anti
27 – gang signs – geist – file under: music
28 – positive catastrophe – garabatos volume one – cuneiform
29 – rudolph, adam – turning towards the light – cuneiform records
30 – the body – no one deserves happiness – thrill jockey
31 – death by unga bunga – pineapple pizza  – jansen
32 – sonar – black light – cuneiform records
33 – namtchylak, sainkho – like a bird or spirit, not a face – pondersoa music & art
34 – wild child – fools – dualtone
35 – traoré, rokia – né so – nonesuch

John Evans LIVE In-Studio May 11, 12:30 PM!

John Evans LIVE In-Studio May 11, 12:30 PM!

Tune in during your lunch Wednesday May 11 at 12:30 PM to hear Texas rocker John Evans speak about his brand spanking new album POLYESTER! John Evans is in town to groove with you at Raven Tower Saturday May 14. Let his fashion and sound permeate you sonically, it is going to be a grand ole time in-studio and beyond!

http://www.johnevansband.com/

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LEVITATION 2016 Preview Show April 28 Throwback Thursday

LEVITATION 2016 Preview Show April 28 Throwback Thursday

Tune in April 28 Thursday 8-10 AM and hear music exclusively by artists performing at Levitation 2016 (formerly Austin Psych Fest). Flying Lotus, Ty Segall, Animal Collective and more will be heard! The festival takes place April 29-May 1 and we will be covering media! Have an artist you want us to interview? Let us know on our Facebook page. We will also air interviews with Courtney Barnett and Bayonne.

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Cypress Hill Interview (April 26th, 5-7 PM)

Cypress Hill Interview (April 26th, 5-7 PM)

Tune in April 26 Tuesday 5-7 PM and hear Cypress Hill speak about their upcoming album “Elephants on Acid” and reflect on their 25 years in the business! Their set was on point last night at House of Blues, you will definitely enjoy the interview.

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Guilla LIVE In-Studio April 12, (5-7 PM)

Guilla LIVE In-Studio April 12, (5-7 PM)

Tune in Tuesday April 12, 5-7 PM as outerspace rapper Guilla talks about his new album “Children of the Sun” LIVE in-studio on “The Revelry Report”. All things Houston, adventures during SXSW, and more will all be covered, so tune in you KTRUvian you! April 12 is the release date of COTS, with the official release party occurring April 16.

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SXSW Preview on “The Revelry Report” (March 15, 5-7 PM)

SXSW Preview on “The Revelry Report” (March 15, 5-7 PM)

Tune in Tuesday from 5-7 PM and hear some of the great bands that are going to South by Southwest this year in Austin! Special emphasis will be placed on Houston locals including (listed alphabetically) Bayonne, Catch Fever, DJ Baby Roo, Fat Tony, Guilla, Kyle Hubbard, Lyric Michelle, Mikey And The Drags, Moji, Night Drive, and The Tontons . Brief interviews will also be aired with Brazilian group ruido/mm and French group LYS! TUNE IN YA HEARD!?!

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