Author: Coog Radio
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The Lena Dunham brain-child “Girls” has always garnered attention for the hip and eclectic music choices used on the show. Well, for this season, that continues with exclusive NEW tracks from indie-pop darlings St. Vincent and Grimes. The St. Vincent track is titled “Teen Talk” and the Grimes track is a collaboration with Bleachers […]
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Ben Gibbard’s voice makes me feel nostalgia for things I haven’t even experienced, and from the moment I first heard it wafting through my headphones, there was no going back. “Death Cab for Cutie” has consistently been one of my favorite groups and I’ve had a little hole in my heart since their last album release […]
You have probably heard the song “Sweater Weather” playing on the radio, right? You are also probably familiar with their logo consisting of a black-and-white house flipped upside-down. Well, put those two together and you have American rock band, The Neighbourhood which formed in August 2011. The band is composed of vocalist Jesse Rutherford, guitarists Jeremy […]
When you’re 16, you can get your driver’s license. When you’re 18, you can vote. What about 17? What’s good about that awkward middle age, when you’re too young to be thought of as an adult but too old to get the privileges of being a child? Well, I’ll tell you what’s so great: YOU’RE […]
Wiz Khalifa and fellow Taylor Gang signee, Ty Dolla $ign, come together when they released this week’s trippiest track titled ‘Refresh / Say No More’. At almost nine minutes long, this is really two tracks in one, making for very spacey and psychedelic vibes even more so than Wiz usually gets. Both tunes don an out of body experience that […]
Are you turning 20 this year? If so, you’re in luck! You might share a birthday with one of these CLASSIC albums that turn 20 in 2015. These albums are seminal for their time period and are still radio staples to this day. Yet, I have also chosen some others that may have gotten […]
Yes dear readers, you read it correctly. The festival announced its lineup this morning at 10am, which you can see on the poster above. The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival will once again take place this year over two weekends, April 10-12 and April 17-19, in Indio, California. Drake, The Weeknd, Jack White, AC/DC, Kaskade and many […]
On January 1, 2015, Kanye West tweeted a link to his song titled “Only One” featuring Paul McCartney on the piano. This sweet, lightly auto-tuned ballet is told in the perspective of his late mother, Donda West, talking down to him from heaven. An excerpt from a press release: In early 2014, Paul McCartney and […]
Poetic rapper Wale released the visual for his single “The Body” on Sunday night. Shot in New York City, he shows us his charming side when he meets a beautiful woman who he’s clearly interested in. After sparking up a simple conversation, they go from love letters, to phones calls, to finally going out on a […]
Abel Tesfaye, better known as The Weeknd, was recently spotted in music headlines for being featured in the upcoming Fifty Shades Of Grey soundtrack. The R&B world thought this was simply a rumor until pictures of the artist and the soundtrack’s producer surfaced on Twitter and other social media sites. Six days ago, a 30-second snippet […]
On Friday, December 19th, New York-based electronic rock duo Phantogram brought life to the Bayou Music Center stage with their bright light effects and high energy for a full hour and a half set. Their performance was part of 94.5 The Buzz’s ‘BuzzFestivus’ concert series. Opening acts included native Houston band VerseCity, Twin Atlantic from […]
Warning: Nicki Minaj has a lot of feelings. We’ve seen Nicki Minaj come out in wigs of every color, we’ve heard her lyrics about how she owns the rap game and that she’s on top and unbeatable. She’s a character who almost crossed into cartoonish territory. On December 15th, she left all of that for […]
Regardless of what same might say about the current musical landscape, great albums come out every year without fail. 2014 was no exception. Many established artist released their best works to date (Beyonce, St Vincent, Ingrid Michaelson) and those were complemented by many great debut albums from new artists as well (Azealia Banks, Betty Who, […]
Around this time last month, December 6th to be exact, rapper Childish Gambino released his last official album, “Because the Internet”- a long awaited album since his debut 2011 album “Camp”. If you weren’t a fan of Childish Gambino before “Because the Internet”, then you were definitely one after. This album generated the most buzz, especially […]
“I’ve gotten to this point in my career and realized that, yeah I got a lot more dreams and I want to go further, but at the same time I don’t want it if it’s at the expense of my happiness…” -Jermaine Cole On November 16th, rapper J. Cole arose from the darkness and announced […]
Downtown Houston on a Friday night has been a little cold lately but this past Friday Usher heated things up by giving his Houston fans the perfect Usher experience on The UR Experience Tour at the Toyota center. The RnB icon had the audience on cloud nine by performing his current hits and of course […]
If anyone told you a band like THE SPICE GIRLS was back in full effect, wouldn’t you want to experience it? Well look no further than this UK trio JUCE. They’re one of my favorite new bands of the year and they’ve had a few good videos already. “6th Floor” is their latest and it […]
Judging by its continued presence in the world today, I find it hard to believe that this song is almost 40 years old. “Wish You Were Here” by Pink Floyd has the kind of timeless quality to it that ensures that it will be regarded as one of the greatest songs of all time for […]
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 […]
