September 28, 2012 by Sarah Jane Semrad
OK, seeing how it’s Friday and the fabled first day of the State Fair of Texas, I thought this lil’ track from the Old 97’s was in order – recorded live in 2010 for WNYC’s Soundcheck. Happy weekend, y’all! Gini.
September 27, 2012 by Sarah Jane Semrad
Heard of Sofar Sounds yet? It’s a movement of intimate concerts from a couch and so far they’ve had performances in more than 18 cities around the world. North Texas has a very active chapter and have so far hosted seven secret house concerts in the DFW area! Here’s how it works: you sign… Read more »
September 27, 2012 by Sarah Jane Semrad
Photo by Gini Mascorro Photo by Amber Sladovnik Photo by Gini Mascorro So…did ya see it? Did ya? I hope so. Something tells me that people will still be talking about this for months, only because it was 52 minutes of awesome with LED sprinkles on top. But yeah, KXT was on hand to air… Read more »
September 25, 2012 by Sarah Jane Semrad
SIMULCAST AIRS ON KXT 91.7 – WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 at 8PM By Jerome Weeks – The Dallas VideoFest will mark its 25th anniversary Wednesday in a very big way. It’ll use the 20-story lighting display on the outside of the Omni Hotel to project videos. They’ll be seen for miles. KERA’s Jerome Weeks rode with coordinators of the… Read more »
September 24, 2012 by Sarah Jane Semrad
October 2nd marks the date for Beth Orton’s sixth studio release, Sugaring Season, but you can try it before you buy it here, via the lovely folks at NPR Music. Gini.
September 24, 2012 by Sarah Jane Semrad
KXT brought The Walkmen in studio on Sept. 19 for a private performance for two lucky auction winners, who also received tickets to their show at the Granada, a copy of their latest album Heaven and a homemade cassette of the album on their very own Sony Walkman plus dinner at Sundown. Here are photos from the… Read more »
September 24, 2012 by Sarah Jane Semrad
New Music Monday!
September 23, 2012 by Paul Slavens
This is where you can leave your polite comments and music suggestions.
September 21, 2012 by Sarah Jane Semrad
Shake your Friday groove thang with the Junior Walker & the All-Stars classic, “Do You See My Love (For Your Growing)”, via this mind-popping cover from the Dirtbombs. Happy weekend, everybody! Gini.
September 21, 2012 by Sarah Jane Semrad
Photo credit: Chris Crisman. Interview by Julissa Trevino for Art&Seek. On Dr. Dog’s seventh album, the Philadelphia psychedelic 60s-infused indie rock band takes a detour back to its roots, evoking an Easy Beat vibe that is both effortless and forward. That album, Be the Void, was released in February to positive reception, but bassist and vocalist… Read more »
