KLSU-FM (Baton Rouge, LA)

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KLSU (91.1 FM) is the student-run college radio station for Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana with a radio format of variety music and specialty programming. The radio station is part of the university's Student Media Program and employs students as DJs and management staff. KLSU broadcasts across the Baton Rouge area at 23,000 watts of power, and is able to reach up to 40 miles beyond the LSU campus. The station is licensed under the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) as a non-commercial educational (NCE) radio station. KLSU is one of 700 college radio stations across the United States that submits music chart reports to the weekly publication College Music Journal magazine. Source

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Scope Local, Student/Alumni
Language English
Country United States of America
Media Market Baton Rouge
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The Ooze 11/3/24

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By Mia Levermann
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It gets easier - Tanukichan & Wisp I Love You, Blowtorch eyes - She Sir Firefly - Airiel, Stella Tran Unravel - You'll Never Get To Heaven Sweet Girl - Ringo Deathstarr Babybreath - Lovesliescrushing I was in the middle of a dream - Dylann Angercar Poison Tree - Grouper No More Sorry - My Bloody Valentine WMD - Trauma Ray You don't even know who I am - Underscores New Rules - Blankenberge Local Boy Makes God - Amusement Parks on Fire Kisses In Your Eyes - Trementina The Last Time - Blushing...
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Across The Pond Concert Review + Jimmy Robinson Interview

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By Joel Rodriguez, Joel Rodríguez
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On the night of October 16th at the Manship Theatre, guitar virtuoso Jimmy Robinson hosted the 6th annual Across The Pond Guitar Festival with performers Gavino Loche, Adrian Roso, Layla Musselwhite, and the New Orleans Guitar Masters. With over four decades of experience, Robinson has crafted tracks with a style that borrows from blues, progressive rock and jazz fusion.
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Music That Moves You with Goodbye Academy

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By Savannah Kuntz
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Goodbye Academy is a three-piece band that started out as a project between Kris Ballard and Jake Shaver. The two became friends during their freshman year of college at Southeastern Louisiana University in 2017, and started the group under the name Up N' Atoms, which relied primarily on acoustic tracks featuring the shared vocals of Shaver and Ballard. In 2022, the band gained drummer, Chase Chabaud, through what seemed like divine providence.
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When Did Pop Become Boring?

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By Stephen Guidry
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The year was 2003, and a late August evening saw New York City's famed Radio City Music Hall fill with stars from across the globe in celebration of the infamous MTV Video Music Awards. In an era completely removed from the interconnectedness now possible with social media, it was necessary artists attend the show to keep themselves at the forefront of public consciousness and that fans actively tune in to avoid missing the next big moment.
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High on Fire + Weedeater Concert Review

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By Joel Rodriguez, Joel Rodríguez
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On the night of October 10th, Tipitina's was packed with eager fans lining up for a performance by legendary sludge metal band High on Fire, with North Carolina's Weedeater opening the show. Formed in 1998, the prolific sludge metal act was formed shortly after guitarist and frontman Matt Pike's former band with Al Cisneros called Sleep, disbanded. With Cisneros covering vocals & bass and Pike on guitar, they were a force to be reckoned with.
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New Dimensions with Dora Jar

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Jar's album confronts imposter syndrome, self discovery, and an observation of change, all through a foundation of experimentation. When confronted with the confusion and contradictions within her lyrics she expressed, "I think there are a lot of contradictions as an artist where you wanna share so much, but you're afraid to be seen, and you feel like the only thing [you] can do is music. Sometimes I'll feel very unsure of what it is I'm saying.
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Why Katy Perry's "143" is a Victim of Unfair Hate

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By Stephen Guidry
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In the months leading up to this summer, it finally seemed to be a good time to be Katy Perry. After a few years of ducking the spotlight and shifting her focus to motherhood, she faced a rebound in public interest with a wave of late 2000s nostalgia sweeping social media. For the first time since the release of her poorly received, self-proclaimed "purposeful pop" album Witness in mid-2017, it appeared the world was finally ready for Perry to reclaim her spot at the pinnacle of pop stardom.
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SOPHIE "Sophie" Album Review

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By Joel Rodriguez, Joel Rodríguez
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Always evolving with its constant ebb and flow, the realm of modern pop has transformed significantly since beloved hyperpop producer Sophie Xeon made her first mark as an artist. The compilation Product consisted of singles under her name from 2013-2015 and helped bring attention to Sophie as an innovator in pop by ushering a new sound of hyper-exaggerated pop conventions from the 2000s' to create a sound that goes from infectious and glittery to booming and harsh.
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10 Influential Hispanic Artists

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By Joel Rodriguez, Joel Rodríguez
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For both American and international music, Hispanic artists have contributed to some of the most popular sounds from the past century. The various genres in which these artists have showcased their talents range from pop, reggaeton, rock, experimental electronica, and so much more.
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Dora Jar "No Way To Relax When You Are On Fire" Album Review

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By Savannah Kuntz
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After completing two tours for Billie Eilish and the 1975, Dora Jar is now set to headline her very own tour. Her recent release "No Way To Relax When You Are On Fire" is an album illustrating the confusion and excitement involved in self-discovery and young adulthood. It documents love, loss, introspection, and imposter syndrome, in a way that is incomparable to any other artist I have listened to in the past. The opening track "This Is Why" evokes a feeling of nostalgia.
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KLSU-FM (Baton Rouge, LA) Journalists

Bermudez, Claire
Frewin, Nick
Friscia, John