February 7, 2012 by Gini Mascorro
Bhi Bhiman. Pronunciation-wise, think “bee” – then “beeman.” You’ve got it! He’s the second-generation Sri Lankan-American songsmith destined to win the hearts and ears of the 2012 SXSW crowd – and hopefully yours, too. Thirty Tigers has just put out his second album – simply titled Bhiman. It’s a subtle, soulful investment – well worth your time. … Read more »
February 7, 2012 by Sarah Jane Semrad
Have you seen the lineup for the Hangout Music Fest in Gulf Shores, Alabama?! Everyone from The Flaming Lips to Dave Matthews Band to Dawes is on the bill… Check it out and plan your road trip for May 18-20 now. Tickets on sale February 10 at 10AM.
February 6, 2012 by Sarah Jane Semrad
Check out the brand (spankin’) new Whiskey Folk Ramblers video. Hear them live at the February 16 Triple Play at the Kessler! (Source: http://www.youtube.com/)
February 5, 2012 by Paul Slavens
Hey all! This is where you can leave your comments and suggestions for music to be played on future shows.
February 3, 2012 by Sarah Jane Semrad
Are you as confused as I am why Lana Del Rey is being attacked by the same critics who were praising her last summer? Well this piece of animation from Taiwan will sum it up in about 1 minute. This proves once again that it’s generally a good idea to get an outside perspective. -Mark… Read more »
January 31, 2012 by Gini Mascorro
Francophiles and sci-fi freaks, this one’s for you. French electro-duo Air was commissioned to come up with the soundtrack for the newly-restored and colorized ‘Le Voyage dans la Lune’, the 1902 classic from ‘cinemagician’ Georges Méliès. Check out NPR’s interview with Nicolas and Jean- Benoit and the history of the restoration project via the Academy of Motion… Read more »
January 31, 2012 by Sarah Jane Semrad
The record “Born To Die” is out today. And yep, she still babysits.
January 29, 2012 by Paul Slavens
I get lots of my playlist from this blog, so please leave your polite comments and music suggestions for future shows.
January 26, 2012 by Alan Melson
tumblr_lydo5yMpBz1qb97ja Fatty Fatty Fat-Fat. (That episode of the Simpsons still makes me laugh.) Seriously cool Denton band with a giggle-inducing name—Fatty Lumpkin—plays Friday night, January 27th at 2826 Arnetic, downtown Dallas. It’s the release of the trio’s new EP called Let It Play, and you’re going to experience a very cool show. You’re going to… Read more »
January 25, 2012 by Sarah Jane Semrad
The staggering success of Adele’s “21”, which came out a year ago this week, still continues to unfold (it did top KXT’s Best of 2011 Listener Poll, after all). Here are a few stats for those of you who like that sort of thing (courtesy of Q Magazine and Entertainment Weekly): – The album has topped… Read more »
