Jonathan “Oogie” Richards / On Air Personality

Best known as Oogie from his 27 years, in Seattle as a Blues Radio Personality on KBCS, KSER & NWCZ.
After relocating to Austin, Texas in 2019, he was inspired by the vibrant & diverse music scene filled with iconic clubs and the musicians who made them legendary. With encouragement from industry friends and musicians, True Grit Roots Network was born.
Our mission is to champion independent artists by connecting listeners, boutique brands and businesses together.