The Africa Express

09/12/2025

Thanks to everyone who donated today during The Africa Express! It's not to late to get in on our Fall Membership Drive - just head to koop.org or and hit that donate button or call 512-472-5667 and make your donation!

09/12/2025

Between NOON and 1:00 CDT remember to call 512-472-5667 or head to koop.org to make your donation in support of The Africa Express and all the great programming here at KOOP Radio!

09/12/2025

Tune in at NOON CDT on KOOP Radio and ride along with Melinda Bee and Miss Pearl today on The Africa Express for KOOP’s Fall Membership Drive. Your support makes every stop possible! call 512-472-5667 or donate at koop.org today.

09/05/2025

It's KOOP Radio's Fall Membership Drive! Tune in at NOON CDT for a show full of my favorites from 6 years on the air here at KOOP, and while you're listening call 512-472-5667 or head to koop.org and donate! Show your support for The Africa Express and all the great shows you love today!

09/04/2025

KOOP's September DJ Night at community garden will be a special celebration of Adventures in Sound's 20th anniversary of being on the KOOP airwaves. Host

08/29/2025

Today on The Africa Express we get a little funky and a little weird with tracks from Kiru Stars, International Soleil Band, Basa Basa, and surprisingly no Franco! So tune in at NOON CDT on KOOP Radio 91.7 or streaming wherever you are at koop.org.

08/22/2025

Today on The Africa Express we've got tracks from Orchestre Stukas, Assagai, The Mebusas, and yep, maybe some Franco snuck in. Tune in at NOON CDT on KOOP Radio 91.7 or stream it wherever you are at koop.org!

08/15/2025

It's a mixtape kind of day on The Africa Express with a playlist from all around the continent. Tune in at NOON CST to hear tracks from New Tutankhamen, Akofa Akoussah, Balka Sound, and more! Only on KOOP Radio 91.7 or stream it anywhere you are at koop.org.

08/08/2025

It's the second half of the "what I've really liked so far this year" show with tracks from Shango Dance Band, The Rwenzori's, starlite, Boombaya, and of course more! Tune in at NOON CSTon KOOP Radio 91.7 or stream it at koop.org.

08/01/2025

It's the dog days of summer and all I want to do is lay around with cold drinks and wait for October but alas, it's only the first of August! So get ready for hell's front porch season today on the unofficial Best of the Year So Far show with tracks from Shirati Jazz, Honoré Avolonto, Sawaaba Sounds and more! Only on KOOP Radio 91.7 or stream it anywhere around the world at koop.org.

07/31/2025

I'll be on the air at noon with a very lively show! Very lively. Tune in!

Melinda Bee hosts today's Geography of Sound with another edition of the Intergalactic Getdown featuring tracks from all over this world so tune in at NOON CST on KOOP Radio 91.7 or stream it wherever you are at koop.org! 🚀

07/25/2025

It's a (mostly) mellow mixtape kind of day with Orchestre Laye Thiam. Francis Bebey, Orchestra Baobob, and of course more so tune in at NOON CST on KOOP Radio 91.7 or stream it around the world at koop.org!