Author: Coog Radio
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The setting was Downtown Houston, a place full of commotion, chaos, and concrete. The perfect ambiance for the daring production, “A Simple Rebirth,” that welcomed their first show night on Thursday with an open heart. Presented at Notsuoh Theater, the dramatic presentation depicted the struggles women face in their lives and left audience members fully […]
Millennials far and wide, let me introduce you (formally) to Bis. The Glasgow, Scotland indie-pop trio that was active from 1994-2003 and has reformed in 2009 to the present. What’s their deal? Why should we “have a moment…” for them? I’ll tell you why… Long-story-short, it’s a theory of mine that people seem to be […]
You know those songs that make you cringe so hard you wish you could go back in time and make the wise decision to NOT listen..? That’s how this song made everyone feel when it was uploaded back in 2012. If your face looked like this when you first heard “Hot Problems,” you’re not alone. […]
To say that Bryan Adams transported his admirers to a magical place filled with unconditional love and passion would be a tremendous understatement. Even larger one would be that Bryan Adams is a living-legend. The music icon celebrated the 30th anniversary of his classic album, ‘Reckless,’ the best way a rock star knows how: a […]
A Place to Bury Strangers is a New York City-based noise rock band consisting of guitarist and frontman Oliver Ackermann, bassist Dion Lunadon, and drummer Robi Gonzalez. The band employs a wall-of-sound approach to their brand of atmospheric shoegaze, psychedelic, and space rock. After a performance at Webster Hall with the Brian Jonestown Massacre, the […]
Electronic/R&B singer L.O.E. will be headlining her very own concert at Warehouse Live! And the best part of it all? The concert is FREE! That’s pretty generous of L.O.E. considering her powerhouse voice and stage presence. Not to mention, the concert is on 4/20’s eve, so triple cool points L.O.E! The artist is the […]
There’s always new music coming out and it’s so hard to keep up. There’s a new album being released this week that we’re not going to let you miss, by The Wombats! They’ve been working hard in the studio to release their third full length record entitled “Glitterbug.” This is Liverpool gang has been around […]
On Friday the 10th of April, tUnE-yArDs brought their Nikki Nack tour to Houston for a full-length show after their short appearance at last year’s Free Press Summer Festival. With this being the penultimate tour date (San Antonio’s Maverick Festival being the last) and the last U.S. club show (for a while), Houston was in for a […]
The genre RnB maybe holding on by a thread but 19-year-old Houstonian Kyndall may be the one to sew it back up. This past weekend, Kyndall had a listening party for her EP: “Still Down.” A project where she opens up about the infidelity and struggles from her past relationship with her first love. I […]
Wisconsin based artist, Webster X (or Sam Ahmed), has taken the hip-hop scene by storm with his creative beats and flow. He recently performed in Austin for SXSW and caught the attention of many people and current fans. I had the opportunity to link up with the talented artist and ask him a few questions […]
Hey all! In case you missed it, last night “Wes and Way’s No Top 40” premiered the brand new single “Skeleton Face” by Amherst, MA surf garage outfit Sexy Girls. The band consists of Alex Whitelaw (guitar, vocals), Adam Harz-vi (bass), Blake Stone (guitar), and Steve Kerr (drums; he’s hiding in the above photo). The song […]
As most of you probably already know, after THREE years since releasing “Channel Orange”, Frank Ocean has announced that he will be putting out a new album in the July entitled “Boys Don’t Cry”. Ocean made this announcement on his Tumblr April 6 along with the picture below.
Last week, I made the 2000’s playlist that brought back the teen angst we all probably went through in high school but if you were anything like me that wasn’t the only phase you went through. My music taste from 8th grade until I graduated changed A LOT and now I’m just a mixture of […]
Sit back and relax, Lapalux has released his second LP and it’s definitely a mind-opening experience! The 25-year-old solo act from Essex, UK is known for his textured music and ability to manipulate in an unorthodox manner that many can’t help but be drawn into. Lapalux, which is short for “Lap of Luxury”, has been […]
Rapper A$AP Rocky had an exclusive conversation with Red Bull Music academy on Wednesday and at the end of the conversation, he premiered a brand new track called “M’$”. The song first appeared as a snippet at the end of the video for his most recent single “Lord Pretty Flacko Jodye 2.” It has now been released in CDQ […]
The Jesus and Mary Chain began as a partnership between brothers Jim and William Reid. Inspired by Sex Pistols, The Velvet Underground, The Stooges, The Beach Boys, The Shangri-Las and Phil Spector, their first album Psychocandy combines simplistic song structures with jarring noise and feedback to create an unmistakable sound. Later albums reduced the noise and experimented […]
Primal Scream harks back to a more innocent era when rock stars had long, shaggy hair, organs were cool and tambourines were a staple of any respectable rock band. A psychedelic rock band that’s toyed with genres as diverse as trip hop and industrial rock, Primal Scream’s sound can best be described as a love letter […]
Amy Winehouse entered back into media headlines with the release of a trailer from a brand new documentary over her successful, yet tragically short, life. Considered one of the greatest women in music, as well as being called the “pre-eminent vocal talent of her generation,” Amy Winehouse changed the music game. With an amazingly soulful […]
Asunder, Sweet and Other Distress, the newest album from seminal Canadian post-rock outfit Godspeed You! Black Emperor, is the first material to be released since their hotly anticipated 2012 album Alleluah! Don’t Bend! Ascend! which arrived after a nearly 8 year hiatus. Godspeed has been touring sparingly since the release of that album honing the material for Asunder. As with any […]
It’s been approximately 15 days since spring break has ended and yes, I’ve been keeping count. Some of us have gone straight from spring bliss to exams and the separation anxiety from spring break is at an all time high. Being attached to a desk and a computer for an extended amount of time makes […]
