April 30, 2012 by Sarah Jane Semrad
I was going to climb the KXT tower and hang a bandana with giant braids today in honor of Willie Nelson’s 79th Birthday, but there is a chance of thunderstorms so here’s an inspiring picture instead. Happy Birthday Willie! -Mark
April 27, 2012 by Sarah Jane Semrad
Great headlining set by Jessica Lea Mayfield last night! The evening was perfect with calm weather, a great crowd and the best view of downtown Dallas, hands down. Michael Donner opened the evening. Everyone loved his set. Remember our Winter Auction where we put up a pair of passes to the Barefoot series – but… Read more »
April 23, 2012 by Sarah Jane Semrad
Prepare to have your mind blown by some old school Deep Ellum news coverage about the music scene in 1988 via Fox 4. Look for Paul Slavens (with hair!), Jeff Liles working a baby face, Edie Brickell in her early heyday, Reverend Horton Heat and more. Thank you to our own Sunday evening host Paul… Read more »
April 23, 2012 by Sarah Jane Semrad
Ok friends, here’s the scoop – KXT 91.7 was nominated as BEST RADIO STATION by D Magazine! Voting runs April 23 – May 4 and you can vote once per day – we’re on page 5 of the ballot. PLEEEEEASE, vote for us and tell your friends! Now start voting!
April 23, 2012 by Sarah Jane Semrad
Thank you everyone for coming by the KXT Tent and saying hello during the Earth Day Dallas festivities! Lookie who one of our Street Teamers – Doug Hicks – caught perusing Summer Cut tickets… Tiger Darrow!
April 20, 2012 by Sarah Jane Semrad
Save the date everyone! May 12 – Leo Kottke live in concert. Ticket info here. Bio below courtesy ATT Performing Arts Center: Acoustic guitarist Leo Kottke was born in Athens, Georgia, but left town after a year and a half. Raised in 12 different states, he absorbed a variety of musical influences as a child, flirting… Read more »
April 19, 2012 by Sarah Jane Semrad
And so it goes, of *course* KXT is presenting this show! Come on out on May 9, 2012 to the Granada Theater in Dallas. Get your tickets now, you know this show will be off the charts. Look for the KXT Street Team who will passing out free Summer Cut 2012 stickers.
April 16, 2012 by Sarah Jane Semrad
The annual Earth Day Dallas (EarthDayDallas.org) festival in Fair Park is hosting two days of free music, featuring an impressive lineup of local and national groups. See below for a full lineup, followed by a summary of each act. For more information on the music series, visit http://www.earthdaydallas.org/category/event-type/live-music. Saturday, April 21 10:45-11:15 a.m. ReVeal (Gospel) 11:30 a.m.-Noon Jessie… Read more »
April 10, 2012 by Sarah Jane Semrad
Bonnie Raitt’s first music video in fourteen years has a decidedly retro feel. That’s because the clip is for a cover of Gerry Rafferty’s “Right Down the Line.” The video is simple in nature, not that you’d expect anything less from the no-frills Raitt. Shots of happy couples and families are interspersed with Raitt and… Read more »
April 6, 2012 by Sarah Jane Semrad
Our friends at The Granada reminded us of this awesome video from a few years ago for Clap Your Hands Say Yeah’s “Over and Over Again (Lost & Found)”. Enjoy! Catch them live at Gexa for KXT’s Summer Cut on June 1! Woot! (Source: http://www.youtube.com/)
