Tune in to “The Revelry Report” Tuesday 5-7 PM CST November 17 for a duo of action packed interviews! First up is Rhymesayers Entertainment (Atmosphere, MF Doom, Brother Ali) newest signee, Prof, talking about his latest album “Liability”. Rounding out the show is Alan Palomo of Neon Indian from Fun Fun Fun Fest X 2015 talking about Vega International Night School and directing the video for “Slumlord Rising”. As always there are concert tickets to be won. Can you dig it!?!?!
Tune in to KTRU Rice Radio Wednesday November 11, 9 AM-12 PM for the first recap show of Fun Fun Fun Fest X!!! It will feature music by artists at the festival, as well as interviews with Future Death, Shamir, and BADBADNOTGOOD (of which the BBNG interview features an incredibly well placed cameo). Keep in tune for more info on when other great interviews will air, from the likes of Peaches, Neon Indian, and Afrika Bambaataa!!
Tune in to “The Revelry Report” Tuesday 5-7 PM November 10 for an interview with BOOTS about his debut album AQUARIA, which is set to be released Friday November 13!! BOOTS was in town opening up for Run The Jewels, who he collaborated with on “Run The Jewels 2” and “Meow The Jewels”. You don’t want to miss this interview, ya heard!?!
Big K.R.I.T.’s new album,¬†Cadillactica, comes out Nov. 11
Courtesy of Scoremore Shows we will be giving away tickets to Big K.R.I.T.’s upcoming show at Warehouse Live. Tune in to the Hip Hop show Tuesday, November 10th between 10pm and midnight for a chance to win.
Check out his newest project, “IBTW: It’s Better This Way” on DatPiff. Features include Warren G, Young Dolph, Ludacris, K. Camp & more.
Learn about Gujarati folk music from Houston based artists Shridevi and Azim. Both artists are from the Melody Orchestra group and have performed in many US cities. They will also converse about the renowned folk artist Atul Purohit traveling from Gujarat, India to perform live at the George R Brown Convention Center on Saturday 11/7/15 from 7:30pm to 12midnight. Special discounts available for Rice students and ktru from the Gujarati Samaj of Houston (501 3(c) non-profit organization).
THE FESTIVAL: Houston Whatever Fest is a 2-day music, comedy, and art street festival taking place November 21st & 22nd in Houston, TX. The second annual event will take place in the heart of the East End of downtown with over 90 acts performing across 5 stages. Artists include GZA (playing Liquid Swords), Gwar, Saint Motel, The Atari’s, Grupo Fantasma, Lil Flip, Heartless Bastards, and tons more. Comedians include T.J. Miller, Doug Benson, Brooks Wheelan, and Ari Shaffer.
THE GIVEAWAY: We are giving away 2 pairs of 2-day BIG SHOT VIP passes! Each winner will receive a pass for them and a friend (> $375 in value!).
To enter the contest, all you have to do is like our Facebook page (KTRU Rice Radio), click “Join” on the event AND invite 20 friends. It’s that easy!
The VIP pass entitles you to early admission on Saturday & Sunday, dedicated entry gates, semi-private, tented lounge area with beer garden access, dedicated charging stations, preferred viewing areas outdoor stages, the comedy stage and inside Warehouse Live, access to private bar and signature drink specials. AND (1) ONE FREE TICKET to Doug Benson stand up show on 11/20/15 at Warehouse Live.
Winners will be announced Saturday evening. Good luck!
This Tuesday, Steven D. Powell of the Revelry Report will be doing a Fun Fun Fun Fest 2015 preview from 9-11AM with interviews from Speedy Ortiz and Andrew W.K. FFF 2015 is this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in Austin, TX. 3-day and individual day passes are still available at www.funfunfunfest.com.
Later Tuesday, on the Revelry Report (5-7pm), he will air interviews with Judah and The Lion and Mike Mictlan of Doomtree. Additionally, there will be a ticket giveaway to the upcoming Maudlin Strangers show at Fitzgerald’s. Maudlin Strangers is self-described as a “dark indie rock project” out of California. They will be playing Fitzgerald’s on Tuesday, November 10th with Strange Names and The Unlikely Candidates.
So many mouthwatering on-air giveaways these next couple days. Which are you vying for?
Reptar at Fitzgerald’s (10/29) – Buy tickets Subhumans U.K. at Walter’s Downtown (11/4) – Buy tickets The Psychedelic Furs at House of Blues (11/7) – Buy tickets Girlpool w/ Alex G at Fitzgerald’s (11/9) – Buy tickets
