Year: 2014
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Late Tuesday night, PARTYNEXTDOOR released a four song EP titled PND COLOURS, featuring new tracks “Let’s Get Married”, “Girl From Oakland”, “Juss Know” featuring Houston’s very own Travi$ Scott, and “Still Got It” with Ca$h Out. The production on each of these tracks is, as usual, great and shows a new side of PND’s style. Check out […]
Logic is ending the biggest year of his career with the announcement of his first world tour. Named after his new album “Under Pressure”, the tour will kick off in Indianapolis, Indiana on January 27th and finish off in Germany on April 2nd. This tour includes stops in 38 US cities and 8 stops in various European […]
Andy Stott emerged in 2011 with his LP Passed Me By. From his entrance into the world of electronic music, it was clear that this is a DJ who refuses classification. His music flips from primal dance to tribal techno to twitchy dubstep. With ethereal vocals from Alison Skidmore peppered in, this mix is dark […]
For those of us who were unable to make the journey to Grand Prairie or Austin this past year to witness Lana Del Rey in concert, the gods of pop have given us another opportunity. This time, it is in our very own backyard. The itinerary of cities on the “Endless Love Tour” was released […]
On Monday morning, Nicki Minaj released the track listing for her highly anticipated album, The Pink Print. The album is set to be released on December 15th of this year, and is packed with her popular singles, along with never before heard songs, and a lot of amazing collaborations. Released from her Instagram page, the track […]
It’s December 1st and although we still have sunny skies and flip-flop weather, the holidays are quickly approaching! After finishing our stress-inducing finals in the next couple of weeks, we all need something that will add festivity as we all say goodbye to productivity and hello to sitting in pajamas all day during the break. […]
Today, Coog Radio program “Some Weird Sin” is announcing its expansion to “Some Weird Sin Records & Radio”. While Some Weird Sin will remain on the Coog Radio schedule (until they kick us off), we will also be releasing records. We are now both a college radio program and an independent record label. With that, we’re […]
November 26th, 2014— although the international hit-band, The 1975, has been on an international tour with Live Nation for the past two years, fans at Wednesday evenings’ Houston concert would have never known. The band successfully promoted their debut self-titled album “The 1975,” by performing their hit single “Chocolate,” and other popular songs such […]
Fifteen years in the game and Eminem and Paul Rosenburn’s label Shady Records has delivered an album that reflects exactly that, fifteen years worth of music and hard work. SHADYXV, consists of two discs, the first is packed with 12-tracks worth of new material from the likes of Slaughterhouse, Yelawolf and the main man himself, […]
This is a story all about how Jaden Smith attempted to turn the hip-hop world upside down. And I’d like to take a minute, just sit right there, I’ll tell you how he became enlightened and became self aware. I don’t think that was necessary, but I thought, there couldn’t be a better […]
Chance The Rapper has been collecting attention quicker than ever since he dropped his mix-tapes “10 Day” and “Acid Rap.” With his high energy stage presence and jazzy, quick raps, Chance has easily dominated the hip hop world. He is also part of an innovative music group called “The Social Experiment” which is composed of […]
Shady, Eminem alter ego never fails. Shady, which has served as Eminem creative outlet, for years now, embodying a character who is not afraid to push boundaries as displayed in, the song “3 a.m.” Also not to mention that Shady unpredictable nature is just overall entertaining, even if at times boarder line psychotic, which in […]
The 42nd American Music Awards at Los Angeles’ Nokia Theatre brought out some of the best, worst, and weirdest performances of the year — as well as the latest crop of teen pop, a few doses of punk attitude and even more reasons for us to love Taylor Swift. Many awards were given out to deserving and hard-working […]
If you didn’t have time to watch the American Music Awards on the 23rd, this a brief summary of all the artists that won. In order, here are the winners and their awards: Fav Rock/ Pop Band, Duo, or Group: One Direction Rock/ Hip-Hop Album: Iggy Azalea “The New Classic” – Fun Fact: This was Iggy’s […]
Australian metalcore band Northlane released their highly anticipated single “Rot” this past Friday. Not only is this their first single since their 2013 release “Singularity”, but it is the first to feature new vocalist, Marcus Bridge. Back in September, former vocalist Adrian Fitipaldes announced his departure, citing severe issues with his vocal chords. After announcing […]
Fronted by Eric Neurotic (Fear of Lipstick), Feral Trash plays dark, melodic pop-punk, and they do it well. Especially on the opening four tracks. In fact, “Seventeen”, “Dead Weight”, “Loser”, and lead single “Obey” would have been a front-runner for EP of the year. One of the coolest things about this introductory four is that […]
Beyoncé never fails to impress, managing to give the fans new music when they least expect it. Songs “7/11” and “Ring Off “display two very different sides of Queen B, both of which we have grown to love. Friday morning became a lot brighter when Beyoncé dropped two new singles from new deluxe edition of […]
“The Mistress II is a return to my musical roots. I needed to make music that meant something; music that had substance again…” -Jay Sean After leaving Cash Money Records last month, Jay Sean has been trying to make a strong comeback into the industry and started off his independent movement by releasing his new project “The […]
The talent shined through the clouds of smoke on Monday as the Smoker’s Club rolled through Houston. With a gang of artists such as Trademark da Skydiver, Mick Jenkins, Berner, B-Real and headliners like Method Man, and Redman, it is easy to see why there was such a good turnout at the House of Blues. […]
After a 14-year long run on cable television, BET’s daily video countdown show 106 & Park will air its last episode in December convert to an online-only production in 2015. BET hopes that with the switch over to digital-only, they will be able to better engage with its core audience. Since the end of an […]
