December 13, 2011 by Gini Mascorro
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 »
December 12, 2011 by Sarah Jane Semrad
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!
December 11, 2011 by Paul Slavens
Here’s where you leave your musical suggestions. Leave a link if you can.
December 9, 2011 by Sarah Jane Semrad
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 »
December 8, 2011 by Alan Melson
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 »
December 8, 2011 by Sarah Jane Semrad
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/)
December 8, 2011 by Sarah Jane Semrad
Many thanks to all the KXT listeners and members who braved the cold in their hats and mittens to rock out to Givers and The Orbans at the Kessler Theater. 35 Denton was on hand with their Button O Matic and a few folks actually won wrist bands to the conference in March! Picture above by… Read more »
December 7, 2011 by Sarah Jane Semrad
KXT 91.7 will play uninterrupted holiday music from 6pm Christmas Eve to noon on Christmas Day. It will be a blend of traditional and non-traditional holiday songs from a diverse group of artists like James Brown, Lyle Lovett, Sheryl Crow, Smashing Pumpkins and Old 97’s. Ho Ho Ho!
December 7, 2011 by Sarah Jane Semrad
The first 15 people to prove that you have purchased a ticket to tonight’s Holiday Show will get a free “Plus 1”! Prove it by a sending a screen shot of your confirmation or an email ticket receipt – [email protected]. Here’s how to get a ticket if you have not already. Tickets are $12 in advance and… Read more »
December 6, 2011 by Sarah Jane Semrad
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 »
