Category: KXT Music Blog

http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=isfQZhCXhOM Before the grinchiness and/or cynicism kicks in, try this one on for size.  It’s Matt Pond PA’s muy brilliante cover of Lindsey Buckingham’s “Holiday Road,” from the 1983 Chevy Chase blockbuster, National Lampoon’s Vacation.  I dare you to be in a bad mood after hearing this.  Go on.  I double-dawg dare you. – Gini M.… Read more »

KXT 91.7 Presents : Jonathan Tyler and the Northern Lights

Don’t miss the New Year’s Eve FUN at the Granada Theater!  KXT is pleased as spiked punch to present Jonathan Tyler and the Northern Lights with Ishi on December 31.  Get tickets now and/or sign up on the KXT Insider mailing list for a red alert about entering to win tickets! 

Wednesday was Tom Waits’ birthday, which I celebrated by drinking whiskey and listening to perhaps the best non-traditional holiday song, “Christmas Card from a Hooker in Minneapolis.”  It also reminded me of perhaps the greatest ever mash-up with the great Tom Waits and Cookie Monster.  After you watch it you will kick yourself for not… Read more »

From Joe K.- Had a blast with Givers yesterday here in the studio. Before they played our Holiday Show last night at the Kessler, they stopped by the station to play a few songs. While Mark talked with them, I got to run sound! It sure was a blast. They were very, very nice, especially… Read more »

Just over 20 million hits for the video from Gotye for “Somebody That I Used to Know” – a song we’ve added to the playlist this week.  Enjoy, it’s a cool video. (Source: http://www.youtube.com/)