King Khan Interview + Giveaway (July 5, 5-7PM)

King Khan Interview + Giveaway (July 5, 5-7PM)

Hear an interview with the legendary King Khan, who had an epic set July 2 at Walter’s Downtown with The Shrines. The interview airs July 5 during The Revelry Report with host Steven D. Powell, which is every Tuesday 5-7 PM. You also have a chance to win a pair of tickets to Night Beats, who are in town Saturday July 9 at Raven Tower!

KTRU Top 35 (July 3, 2016)

KTRU Top 35 (July 3, 2016)

1 – baroness – purple – abraxan hymns
2 – prince rama – xtreme now – carpark records
3 – the suffers – the suffers – rhyme & reason
4 – santigold – 99c – atlantic
5 – takenobu – reversal – self-released
6 – gang signs – geist – file under: music
7 – adult books – running from the blows – lolipop
8 – noble thiefs, the – it’s tough to be the bad guy – pipe & hat
9 – death by unga bunga – pineapple pizza  – jansen
10 – diiv – is the is are – captrued tracks
11 – giant kitty – this stupid stuff – innsbruck
12 – tacocat – lost time – hardly art
13 – the body – no one deserves happiness – thrill jockey
14 – the jezabels – synthia – self-released
15 – minotaurs – weird waves – independent
16 – bur gur – have you lost your faith – planetary
17 – club cheval – discipline – warner
18 – namtchylak, sainkho – like a bird or spirit, not a face – pondersoa
music & art
19 – rudolph, adam – turning towards the light – cuneiform records
20 – mccombs, cass – a folk set apart: rarities, b-sides & space junk,
etc. – domino
21 – heron oblivion – oblivion – subpop
22 – john evans – polyester – splice
23 – dr lonnie smith – the healer – pilgrimage
24 – sonar – black light – cuneiform records
25 – bradley, charles – changes – dunham
26 – new madrid – magnetkingdommagnetqueen – normaltown
27 – spalding, esperanza – emily’s d+evolution – concord
28 – duffy, jim – pale afternoon – three dots records
29 – l’anarchiste – giant – kilby
30 – into it. over it. – standards – triple crown
31 – benji hughes – songs in the key of animals – merge
32 – porches – pool – domino
33 – sunflower bean – human ceremony – fat possum
34 – traoré, rokia – né so – nonesuch
35 – xu xu fang – daylong secret – sound ranch

KTRU Top 35 (July 3, 2016)

KTRU Top 35 (June 26, 2016)

1 – baroness – purple – abraxan hymns
2 – the suffers – the suffers – rhyme & reason
3 – prince rama – xtreme now – carpark records
4 – santigold – 99c – atlantic
5 – nevermen – nevermen – ipecac
6 – western haunts – gradients – self released
7 – courtney, martin – many moons – domino recording company
8 – takenobu – reversal – self-released
9 – half japanese – perfect – joyful noise
10 – feo y loco – no worries – feo y loco music
11 – noble thiefs, the – it’s tough to be the bad guy – pipe & hat
12 – adult books – running from the blows – lolipop
13 – diiv – is the is are – captrued tracks
14 – giant kitty – this stupid stuff – innsbruck
15 – death by unga bunga – pineapple pizza  – jansen
16 – gang signs – geist – file under: music
17 – the body – no one deserves happiness – thrill jockey
18 – minotaurs – weird waves – independent
19 – tacocat – lost time – hardly art
20 – the jezabels – synthia – self-released
21 – club cheval – discipline – warner
22 – bur gur – have you lost your faith – planetary
23 – namtchylak, sainkho – like a bird or spirit, not a face – pondersoa
music & art
24 – rudolph, adam – turning towards the light – cuneiform records
25 – mccombs, cass – a folk set apart: rarities, b-sides & space junk,
etc. – domino
26 – heron oblivion – oblivion – subpop
27 – dr lonnie smith – the healer – pilgrimage
28 – john evans – polyester – splice
29 – sonar – black light – cuneiform records
30 – bradley, charles – changes – dunham
31 – duffy, jim – pale afternoon – three dots records
32 – l’anarchiste – giant – kilby
33 – into it. over it. – standards – triple crown
34 – spalding, esperanza – emily’s d+evolution – concord
35 – porches – pool – domino

Pity Sex Interview (Tues. June 28, 5-7 PM)

Pity Sex Interview (Tues. June 28, 5-7 PM)

Tune in Tuesday June 28 from 5-7 PM for The Revelry Report to hear an interview with Britty Drake of PITY SEX! Currently on tour supporting their latest album White Hot Moon, hear Britty speak about the making of the album and her life outside of music.They did a rocking show at Walter’s Downtown June 21st, be sure to catch them next time they are in Houston (or make a road trip to one of their next shows!).

KTRU Top 35 (July 3, 2016)

KTRU Top 35 (June 19, 2016)

1 – baroness – purple – abraxan hymns
2 – the suffers – the suffers – rhyme & reason
3 – prince rama – xtreme now – carpark records
4 – nevermen – nevermen – ipecac
5 – santigold – 99c – atlantic
6 – western haunts – gradients – self released
7 – courtney, martin – many moons – domino recording company
8 – takenobu – reversal – self-released
9 – half japanese – perfect – joyful noise
10 – feo y loco – no worries – feo y loco music
11 – diiv – is the is are – captrued tracks
12 – death by unga bunga – pineapple pizza  – jansen
13 – noble thiefs, the – it’s tough to be the bad guy – pipe & hat
14 – giant kitty – this stupid stuff – innsbruck
15 – gang signs – geist – file under: music
16 – adult books – running from the blows – lolipop
17 – the body – no one deserves happiness – thrill jockey
18 – minotaurs – weird waves – independent
19 – the jezabels – synthia – self-released
20 – tacocat – lost time – hardly art
21 – rudolph, adam – turning towards the light – cuneiform records
22 – namtchylak, sainkho – like a bird or spirit, not a face – pondersoa
music & art
23 – bur gur – have you lost your faith – planetary
24 – club cheval – discipline – warner
25 – mccombs, cass – a folk set apart: rarities, b-sides & space junk,
etc. – domino
26 – wild child – fools – dualtone
27 – sonar – black light – cuneiform records
28 – dr lonnie smith – the healer – pilgrimage
29 – bradley, charles – changes – dunham
30 – heron oblivion – oblivion – subpop
31 – into it. over it. – standards – triple crown
32 – duffy, jim – pale afternoon – three dots records
33 – porches – pool – domino
34 – traoré, rokia – né so – nonesuch
35 – spalding, esperanza – emily’s d+evolution – concord

TBT: FPSF 2016-KTRU Style!

TBT: FPSF 2016-KTRU Style!

Tune in Thursday June 9 from 10AM to 5 PM as we relive Free Press Summer Fest 2016 by playing music from FPSF alums AND airing interviews with some of our favorite artists! Artists that you will hear include (alphabetically):

Anderson East
Built to Spill
Chicano Batman
Frank Turner
King Finn
Louis The Child
OXYMORRONS
Plague Vendor
Preservation Hall Jazz Band
San Fermin
Sir The Baptist
The Coathangers
Trampled by Turtles
Violent Femmes
Zola Jesus

A. Sinclair Interview (Tues. June 7, 5-7 PM)

A. Sinclair Interview (Tues. June 7, 5-7 PM)

Tune in Tuesday June 7 from 5-7 PM for The Revelry Report to hear an interview with Texas rocker A. Sinclair on the release of the new album “Get Out of the City”. If you missed his in-store at Cactus or show at Raven Tower, now is your chance to get familiar!

KTRU Top 35 (July 3, 2016)

KTRU Top 35 (June 6, 2016)

ktru top 35 – 06/05/2016

1 – the moonlandingz – expanded ep – chimera
2 – baroness – purple – abraxan hymns
3 – the besnard lakes – a coliseum complex museum – jagjaguwar
4 – the wheel workers – citizens – s/r
5 – nevermen – nevermen – ipecac
6 – the suffers – the suffers – rhyme & reason
7 – claudettes, the – no hotel – yellow dog records
8 – western haunts – gradients – self released
9 – santigold – 99c – atlantic
10 – prince rama – xtreme now – carpark records
11 – courtney, martin – many moons – domino recording company
12 – half japanese – perfect – joyful noise
13 – feo y loco – no worries – feo y loco music
14 – takenobu – reversal – self-released
15 – shye ben tzur, johnny greenwood and the rajasthan express – junun –
nonesuch records
16 – noble thiefs, the – it’s tough to be the bad guy – pipe & hat
17 – death by unga bunga – pineapple pizza  – jansen
18 – diiv – is the is are – captrued tracks
19 – giant kitty – this stupid stuff – innsbruck
20 – gang signs – geist – file under: music
21 – the body – no one deserves happiness – thrill jockey
22 – the jezabels – synthia – self-released
23 – rudolph, adam – turning towards the light – cuneiform records
24 – adult books – running from the blows – lolipop
25 – namtchylak, sainkho – like a bird or spirit, not a face – pondersoa
music & art
26 – minotaurs – weird waves – independent
27 – club cheval – discipline – warner
28 – wild child – fools – dualtone
29 – sonar – black light – cuneiform records
30 – tacocat – lost time – hardly art
31 – dr lonnie smith – the healer – pilgrimage
32 – bur gur – have you lost your faith – planetary
33 – video – the entertainers – third man records
34 – mccombs, cass – a folk set apart: rarities, b-sides & space junk,
etc. – domino
35 – here we go magic – be small – secretly canadian

KTRU Top 35 (July 3, 2016)

KTRU Top 35 (May 30, 2016)

ktru top 35 – 05/30/2016

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

TBT: FPSF 2016-KTRU Style!

FPSF 2016 Preview with Ill-Faded In-Studio (Tues, May 31st 5-7 PM)

Tune in Tue. May 31, 5-7 PM as Houston producer Ill Faded previews FPSF 2016 on “The Revelry Report” with host Steven D. Powell. Hear music by a variety of the artists performing at the festival (June 4 & 5 at Eleanor Tinsley Park), as well as an interview with Ill Faded (one of the locals performing at the festival). You will get lit, get turnt, and get pumped for the Free Press Summer Fest 2016!