Tune in Tuesday, February 23rd from 5-7 PM to hear local Houston Rapper, Mark Drew LIVE IN-STUDIO speak about his brand new release “Red Lights at 3 AM”. Cloudopolis has been hitting the Houston scene hard, Mark Drew continues to live in that level of delivery. You will be incredibly satisfied tuning in to this show.
Tune in Tuesday, February 16th from 5-7 PM to hear an interview with George Clarke of Deafheaven! Their show last week opening for Lamb of God was raw power at it’s finest. George discusses working on their latest release “New Bermuda”, interests outside of music, as well as his thoughts on Paste Magazine’s feature where a Deafheaven track was interpreted into an illustration.
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Left: Steven D. Powell of The Revelry Report
Right: George Clarke of Deafheaven
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Tune in Tuesday, February 9th from 5-7 PM to hear an interview with the dynamically “Over Easy” duo, Diet Cig! They had a stellar performance at Walter’s Downtown opening up for Bully. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll be convinced you need to catch them at South by Southwest (SXSW) later this year. Besides, you will get an exclusive on the Diet Cig…diet!
Tune in Tuesday February 2nd from 5-7 PM for “The Revelry Report” for your chance to win a pair of tickets to see Americana trio The Devil Makes Three at Numbers February 3rd. Parker Millsap will be providing support for their show. As you wait for your chance to call in to win at 713-348-5878, an interview with ska legends, Reel Big Fish, will also air. Tune in, ya heard!?
Tune in Tuesday, January 26th from 5-7 PM to hear an interview with Houston lyricist, Lyric Michelle, as she debuts new music and talks about her upcoming release party for her MissDirection LP! The party is at Walter’s Downtown Thursday, January 28th and will feature Kam Franklin of The Suffers, Fat Tony, Kyle Hubbard and more!
Lyric Michelle Release Party Facebook RSVP Link (CLICK)
Tune in Tuesday, January 19th from 5-7 PM to hear an interview with 3Teeth, the Los-Angeles industrial band that Adam Jones (guitarist of Tool) handpicked to open up for Tool this month along with Primus. An interview with KC O’Rorke of New Orleans funk group Flow Tribe will also air, to get you pumped for their show Thurs. Jan 21st at The Continental Club.
3 Teeth
Flow Tribe
Tune in Thursday January 14 from 2-4 PM as The Yawpers join us to perform LIVE IN-STUDIO during their tour! They are performing with The Legendary Shack Shakers and Flamin Hellcats at 8 PM at Rudyard’s. Tune in YA DIG!?! Want to go to the show? Go to our Facebook for a chance to win!
https://www.facebook.com/events/805692032876871/
Tune in Tuesday January 12 from 5-7 PM during “The Revelry Report” as host Steven D. Powell will be joined by in-studio guests David Garrick from Free Press and Vicki Lynn of Black Kite to discuss “Next Wave” , a brand spanking new compilation from SugarHill Studios featuring local musicians. The release party will be at Walter’s Downtown on Friday January 15th, Ch-Ch-Check it out!
https://www.facebook.com/events/931355523616889/
Steven D. Powell here, host of “The Revelry Report” Tuesdays 5-7 PM and interview hustler. For the year 2015 I conducted over 100 interviews, including amazing local artists. This Throwback Thursday post is to recognize those artists for spending time with us. This is not an all inclusive list to KTRU, simply the ones I spoke with. In alphabetical order, here are the Houston cats who spoke with us.
Bayonne (Fun Fun Fun Fest 2015)
Why you should listen: It’s fricking Roger Sellers!
http://www.bayonnemusic.com
Note: He might be in Austin now, though he’s Houston in my mind.
Deep Cuts (Free Press Summer Fest 2015)
Why you should listen: This interview will cut deep into your soul.
https://www.deepcuts.net
Def Perception (Raymond A & DJ Baby Roo) In-Studio
Why you should listen: Roologic ya heard!?!
http://www.facebook.com/defperceptionmusic
Guilla In-Studio (Houston Whatever Fest 2015)
Why you should listen: His outfit was so rocking you could hear it over the airwaves.
https://www.facebook.com/Guilla713
Kyle Hubbard In-Studio
Why you should listen: “Majestic Hotel” release is too ill to ignore how it came about.
Moji (Free Press Summer Fest 2015)
Why you should listen: Find out who their “bae of all baes” is.
http://www.mojitheband.com
Night Drive
Why you should listen: You like cozy conversations at Onion Creek, right? RIGHT!?
https://www.nightdrivemusic.com
https://soundcloud.com/ktru-rice-radio/nightdrive
Pegstar (Final Fitzgerald’s Show Preview)-
Why you should listen: Because there’s a 99.9% chance you went to one of their shows.
http://Pegstar.net
The Suffers/Adam Castaneda & Pat Kelly (Free Press Summer Fest 2015)
Why you should listen: Pat Kelly is a former KTRU DJ!
http://www.thesuffers.com
The Suffers/Kam Franklin (UTOPiA Fest 2015)
Why you should listen: Impress Kam on that first date by making her favorite sandwich
http://www.thesuffers.com
The Tontons (Free Press Summer Fest 2015)
Why you should listen: Find out how The Tontons almost got shot!
http://www.thetontons.com
We Were Wolves (Free Press Summer Fest 2015)
Why you should listen: The band learned about a member’s love of Ke$ha.
http://wewerewolvestx.com
Tune in Tuesday January 5th, 5-7 PM CST for “The Revelry Report” as local trip-hop artist Bateau will be LIVE in-studio to talk with host Steven D. Powell about the release of her album “Dispatch” ! She’s on for the second hour (6-7 PM), which is the best hour!
