Month: January 2012

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fgZ0qFYWMdI Blitzen Trapper’s “Taking It Easy Too Long,” off their sixth studio album.  Via. (Source: http://www.youtube.com/)

From Joe K. I guess my claim to fame, if you want to call it that, was that I worked on the very first Beavis and Butthead cartoon. Yeah, I did. I was a cel painter (we weren’t using computers in those days, Sonny). Don’t tell Mike Judge this, but I painted the cels he… Read more »

‘Live From The Artists Den’ on PBS!

The great thing about being the building with a TV station is that we know when cool stuff is going to air.  Season 4 of Live From The Artists Den starts in February!  From their about page: “The Artists Den presents extraordinary artists in extraordinary settings. Since its launch on U.S. public television in 2009,… Read more »

We all saw the tweet with the 2012 Coachella lineup yesterday. It will no doubt be amazing.  Which bands will KXT 91.7 listeners recognize?  Here’s a list of the 2012 Coachella bands that you might hear on our airwaves (or the app, or online):  Black Keys, Arctic Monkey, Mazzy Star, Madness, Jimmy Cliff, M. Ward, Givers, Other… Read more »

Runners up in the Best of 2011 Listener Poll

The Best of 2011 Listener Poll was fun.  It was like having an online chalkboard for folks to list their favorite albums and songs.  KXT didn’t give choice in the matter: it was all listener generated.  It’s no lie the Adele fans are out there ready to vote and make sure their girl is on top!  Go Team Adele.  Aside from that, it’s so… Read more »

Triple Play is Friday, January 13 at The Kessler Theater.  It’s a monthly event showcasing local talent from Dallas, Fort Worth and Denton.  This video is a taste of what to expect from Dallas’ own 18 year old guitar prodigy Hunter Hendrickson.  Other bands include Exit 380 from Fort Worth and Spooky Folk out of Denton.… Read more »