MR Fest 2017 Artist Profile: Hiram

MR Fest 2017 Artist Profile: Hiram

By DeMarcus Cobb Music Journalist Soundcloud: soundcloud.com/yunghiram Instragram: www.instagram.com/yunghiram/ FB: www.facebook.com/yunghiram Twitter: twitter.com/yunghiram Hailing from Houston, Texas, Hiram is paving his own way in the music scene. Formally known as Yung Slutty, the switch to his birth name came with a sense of maturity and growth as a musician. He has been heavily involved in the underground DJ scene for the past six years and his love for music made […]

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MR Fest Artist Profile: Madisons

By Troy Vita Assistant Music Director Dominic Solis- Vocals, Acoustic Guitar Heidi Garcia- Vocals, Violin Thomas Damron- Upright Bass Nick Kukowski- Vocals, Banjo Mike Rothschild- Drums Cass Brostad- Accordion, Vocals, Percussion Patrick Davis- Electric Guitar Austin-based band Madisons is bringing their full-sized folk band and gritty twang to San Marcos for this year’s MR Fest. With a style they describe as “Lyric driven garage-folk for people at the bottom,” they […]

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Bobcat Radio

Bobcat Radio Welcomes in Spurs’ TV Reporter Andrew Monaco

By Adam Byerly Sports Reporter Adam Byerly, Brenden Snow, and Dominic Ansley run their last Bobcat Radio of the semester. They start the show discussing the disappointing Baseball team as they got swept this weekend against Troy. The guys welcome on tv host and sideline reporter for the Spurs on Fox Sports Southwest, Andrew Monaco, to talk Spurs in the Playoffs. The trio then discusses the ends of the season […]

April 24, 2017 60

Culture

How to Get Rid of Earworm

By Brent Ramirez Blog Content Contributor Also known as brain worm, sticky music, or stuck song syndrome, earworm is an illness that many, if not all people have had to fight off at one point in their lives. Essentially, it’s when you get a catchy song stuck in your head long after you’ve heard it. Notable songs that are notorious for giving people earworm in the past include, but are […]

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Culture

Hitch on to MR Fest

By Kimberly Garcia Blog Content Contributor When I learned The Hitch was going to be a venue for MR Fest, I was beyond excited. The Hitch is a food-truck lot that has six different trucks. Ranging from Colombian food to BBQ; anyone can satisfy their cravings there. The Hitch is a perfect venue for MR Fest because the best thing to have along with music is food. El Sabor de mi […]

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Bobcat Radio

Bobcat Radio Closes Spring Football, Continues Baseball and Softball Seasons and NBA Playoffs

By Kyle Spencer Sports Director Kyle, Reily and Parker close the book on Spring Football for the year. They talk about the problems that Head Football Coach Everett Withers is facing with recruiting, scholarships and student involvement. The guys also talk about the conference schedule for Texas State baseball and softball. The trio then talks about the NBA playoffs including the Rockets, Thunder series and the Grizzlies Spurs series. Steve […]

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Culture

KTSW Presents: Underground Excellence

By Jenise Jackson Blog Content Contributor No plans for this Friday night? Then come out and join the KTSW family for The Cypher’s Underground Excellence from 8pm to 12am at Wake the Dead Coffee House. This will be the last UGX show for this semester, so let’s close out the series the right way. Admission is free, which is even more reason to show up. You will be able to […]

April 20, 2017 46

Music

KTSW 89.9 Presents: Ranch It Up!

By Kristopher Tondre Programs Director Ranch It Up! is KTSW's brand new specialty show that focuses on the sounds of new wave while also offering up a dose of left-field humor. The eclectic duo of DJs Jesse Williams and Charles Duoto always bring insight on the artists, albums, band history, the music and much more when they're rocking out on the airwaves. Featured image by Asia Daggs.

April 19, 2017 60

Bobcat Radio

Bobcat Radio Talks With Special Guests Sean Pendergast and Kevin Hageland

By Adam Byerly Sports Reporter Adam Byerly, Brenden Snow, and Dominic Ansley start the show talking about the controversial comments from Coach Withers about the spring game this weekend. We also talk about the quarterback situation the Bobcats are currently in. We then welcome on Sean Pendergast from ‘The Triple Threat” on SportsRadio 610 in Houston to discuss the Texans and Rockets. The guys then welcome on Kevin Hageland from […]

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