Author: Parnia Razi
Lights All Night, Texas’ longest-running EDM festival, is back with an insane lineup for their 10th anniversary! With headliners like Bassnectar, Skrillex, Virtual Self, and Louis the Child, there’s something for everyone in the rave scene at this diverse festival. Coog Radio is here to highlight some of the artists you won’t want to sleep […]
Lights All Night, Texas’ longest-running EDM festival, is back with an insane lineup for their 10th anniversary! With headliners like Bassnectar, Skrillex, Virtual Self, and Louis the Child, there’s something for everyone in the rave scene at this diverse festival. Coog Radio is here to highlight some of the artists you won’t want to miss […]
Madeon is a producer and DJ from France who at the age of 25, has conquered the music world in ways few artists ever do. Working across genres and with a wide range of artists, Madeon’s work touches far beyond the realm of electronic music. He has produced for Lady Gaga, Coldplay, Ellie Goulding, Passion […]
Day 1: Contributions by Walbert Castillo Shiba San b2b Walker & Royce House music is always a great vibe no matter the time of day. The 5:05pm set of Shiba San b2b Walker & Royce was one of the sets that I was most looking forward to seeing at Freaky Deaky. They did not disappoint, […]
The eccentric duo, Sofi Tukker, brought the jungle house party to White Oak Music Hall on Thursday as they stopped in Houston on their RIP Shame world Tour. The duo is multi-talented — playing instruments, singing, as well as doing their own production/DJing. Combined with their fierce and unique style which screams retro yet modern […]
Sofi Tukker is a dynamic electronic duo based out of New York, and you may have heard one of their award-winning hits like “Best Friend” and “Drinkee.” Inspired and influenced by Brazilian music and poetry, Sofi Tukker has several songs in Portuguese and their music combines house music with a unique Latin-flair. With captivating vocals, […]
Being on top of the charts for weeks now, Lizzo gave us everything we wanted and more with her much-anticipated set on Sunday night. With a girl power-filled lineup on Sunday, Lizzo really deserved to finish out the festival at one of the main stages. Her crowd was packed at the Miller Lite stage, even […]
All the way from Barcelona, Spain, Rosalía brought all the culture and vibrancy with her to ACL. The artist I was the most impressed by and genuinely fell in love with more after seeing live, Rosalía blew me away with a phenomenal set on Sunday at the Honda stage. The singer blew up this year […]
Playing an iconic comeback set after having to cancel due to an injury last year, Childish Gambino put on an incredible show to top off day 2 of ACL. With a packed crowd at the American Express stage, Childish Gambino, aka Donald Glover made a dramatic entrance on a separate platform in front of the […]
The hype was real for Billie Eilish, as a massive crowd accumulated at the Honda stage long before her performance time in anticipation of being front row for her set. Her album when we all fall asleep, where do we go? broke records and did massively well this year, as she became a household name […]
One of the festival’s most diverse crowds was packed in front of the Honda Stage as the Australian psychedelic sensation, Tame Impala, blew the minds of hard rockers and pop fans alike. With an expansive setlist that kicked off with the upbeat Currents hit “Let It Happen,” the Kevin Parker-led pop-rockers utilized an other-worldly lighting […]
Jai Wolf started off day 1 with all the good vibes, as he played an early afternoon set at the T-Mobile stage. The electronic producer/DJ blew up after his song “Indian Summer” was released in 2015, as listeners fell in love with his melodic and dramatic yet chill-wave electronic sound. He played a great mix […]
Bayou Fem Fest held its second annual ‘Clam Jam,’ benefitting Houston Area Women’s Center and showcasing female artists while fostering a community of creativity in Houston. The event held at Avant Garden had 12 original singer-songwriters, 3 stages, great food, and a variety of local woman-owned vendors. Truly an event where we could celebrate women […]
Over a year ago, I started the Fresh Finds by Female Artists column on Coog Radio in an effort to support and highlight new music by women that often, unfortunately, gets overlooked. However, the purpose spans broader than this. I hope to challenge you to look at your music library – regardless of genres you […]
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Freaky Deaky, the festival formerly known as Something Wicked, is throwing another Halloween rave party this fall in Houston. With a brand new bigger venue, a new fourth stage, and a stacked lineup of artists across electronic music, the hype is real for this year’s festival being better than ever before. Freaky Deaky is around […]
Austin City Limits is back with another year of fantastic, diverse music and unique talent with something for everyone! With a fresh lineup including Billie Eilish, Tame Impala, Childish Gambino, Kacey Musgraves, and many more, you won’t want to miss this year’s festivities. Deep in the heart of Texas, ACL is the biggest music festival in the […]
Nothing like circling the parking lots and speed-walking to your first day of classes as a welcome back to good ol’ U of H. It’s inevitable…you’re going to spend some time searching for parking at UH this week and well..all semester. We’ve got you covered though — the Coog Radio Board members have put together […]
Freaky Deaky, the festival formerly known as Something Wicked, is throwing another Halloween rave party this fall in Houston. With a brand new bigger venue, a new fourth stage, and a stacked lineup of artists across electronic music, the hype is real for this year’s festival being better than ever before. Freaky Deaky is around […]
Austin City Limits is back with another year of fantastic, diverse music and unique talent with something for everyone! With a fresh lineup including Billie Eilish, Tame Impala, Childish Gambino, Kacey Musgraves, and many more, you won’t want to miss this year’s festivities. Deep in the heart of Texas, ACL is the biggest music festival […]
