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Oklahoma’s free music institution, Norman Music Festival, has announced their first round of headliners for 2016. The initial lineup includes the indie rockers Cloud Nothings, garage punk band Nobunny, synthpop band Small Black, hip hop artist Open Mike Eagle, and the OKC rock scene mainstays Traindodge. Norman Music Festival 9 will take place April 21, 22, and 23 across clubs and outdoor stages in downtown Norman, Oklahoma. The free music […]

Hey everyone, here's your top 10 artists for October 23rd. 1. New Order2. Dead Weather3. WAND4. Metric5. Death by Unga Bunga6. Youth Lagoon7. Shannon and the Clams8. Jr Jr9. Wavves10. Kurt VileShout out: Follow the Buzzards

As If, the sixth studio album from the funky, indie rock, dance group, !!!, pronounced ‘Chk Chk Chk’, is one of the more highly anticipated albums of the year by college radio stations around North America. When it finally arrived in mid October, the album did not disappoint and was by far the most popular of all releases that week. !!! is a Sacramento, California based group that formed in the […]

Hey everyone, here's your top 10 artists for October 23rd. 1. The Dead Weather2. WAND3. Born Ruffians4. Libertines5. Jr. Jr.6. telekinesis7. Death by Unga Bunga8. John Grant9. Metric10. The World is a Beautiful Place and I am No Longer Afraid to Die

Hard rock group, Fuzz, makes a loud and explosive return to RSU’s airwaves with the release of their latest album, II, due out on October, 23rd.  The threesome is a side project formed in 2011 by the infamous California garage and psychedelic rocker, Ty Segall. He is best known for his talents as a guitar player and vocalist on his many solo albums and with his other group, The Ty […]

Its Geoff and Tip here, again. We are back from New York City safely with lots of stories to tell and new bands to listen to. The last five days have been an exciting experience for both of us. Geoff made his first trip to NYC and the CMJ Music Marathon. This was Tip’s second trip to the conference, but first attendance in nearly 7 years. Some of the highlights […]

So far the trip has been a great experience. Day 1 started with a few delays, missed connection flights, hotel mix-ups, and being tired of sitting. The day ended with a rooftop party with downtown Manhattan as the backdrop (view pictured below). Co-Sign Promotions had some great bands lined up on the roof of Output in Brooklyn. After that we wandered the Washington Square area and ended up in a […]

Hey everyone, here's your top 10 artists for October 16th. 1. Born Ruffians2. Robert DeLong3. The Dead Weather4. Metric5. Telekinesis6. Youth Lagoon7. Foals8. Shannon and the Clams9. Fidlar10. The Libertines

The following is an editorial article written by Station Manager, Tip Crowley. Tip served as student Music Director from 2005 to 2010, and he was the first Music Director to go to CMJ on behalf of RSU. The CMJ Music Marathon is a spectacle that most music fans would jump at the chance to attend. The festival includes are hundreds of bands, industry professional panels, and, it happens in venues […]