Category: KXT Music Blog

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/)

http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=GeTO40EWeEA 35 Denton will join KXT 91.7 for our Holiday Show at Dallas’ Kessler Theater featuring Givers and Fort Worth’s The Orbans. (Get tickets for $12 in advance or $15 at the door) Look for 35 Denton’s button machine – drop in .50 cents, turn the handle, and get a 35 Denton button. At least one lucky… Read more »

Gini here. Is it time for those Top 10 lists already? My stars, I do believe it is. Here’s my happy listening tally for 2011: 1. Diego Garcia – Laura (buy on Amazon) 2. Destroyer – Kaputt (buy on Amazon) 3. Lydia Loveless – Indestructible Machine (buy on Amazon) 4. Centro-matic – Candidate Waltz (Buy… Read more »

KXT Presents Andrew Bird with Eugene Mirman Thursday, March 15th at The Majestic Theater.  Tickets onsale Saturday 12/10 at 10 am. Bird will celebrate the release of Break It Yourself with a North American tour set to kick off in Texas in mid-March. All concert tickets will be bundled with a unique musical package including… Read more »

KXT Guest DJ : Mark Hedman of Centro-matic

Thank you to Mark Hedman, bassist for Centro-matic for a great Guest DJ set on Friday!  It’s yet another thing that only a member-supported public radio station can do.  Below is his playlist.  Remember, every purchase through Amazon or iTunes through the KXT portals below ensures a little comes back to the station.  Enjoy!! Ted Hawkins… Read more »

Local Honey

Lucky for Dallas, local singer/songwriter Kelly Brown has gatheredstar musicians fiddler Reggie Rueffer (Charley Pride, and the Rueffer Brothers), guitarist Chad Rueffer (of the Rueffer Brothers), drummer Earl Darling, bassist Dave Prez, keyboardist William Foley, vocalist Kim Brown Cain, classical guitarist Mack Price, percussionist/drummer Davis Bickston, violinist Kathleen Parsons, cellist George D’Ascenzo (of Ensemble Pro… Read more »