Category: KXT Music Blog

Lorelei K performs with elegant grace in her headlining show at the Kessler Theater

August 26, 2022 by

A full band on stage

Lorelei K headlined at the Kessler Theater Friday night, bringing her unique and elegant performance to the heart of Oak Cliff in Dallas. Leader of the band Dahlia Knowles shared her current aspirations in an interview with KXT’s Preston Jones ahead of the show, emphasizing her love of touring and plans to continue the journey… Read more »

Maya Piata’s new bi-weekly residency at The Free Man gives space to uplift BIPOC artists

August 26, 2022 by

A portrait of a woman pointing at the camera

Maya Piata aka “Shining Glory” is hosting a new residency at The Free Man on Commerce Street in Deep Ellum. Every first and third Tuesday, Piata is creating space for the BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People Of Color) community to thrive. She invites local small businesses booths into the venue and  has special guest performances during the… Read more »

Scenes from the Amplify 817 Showcase at Will Rogers Auditorium

August 26, 2022 by

A woman plays guitar on stage

Will Rogers Auditorium was full of Fort Worth local music on Wednesday, as Amplify817 put on a showcase for 817 Day celebrating local artists Gr4nt, Bencjones, Averi Burk and Cut Throat Finches. The event gave the artists an opportunity to perform on a large auditorium stage, which attracted many local music lovers to come support their favorite artists.… Read more »

Rising North Texas star A-Wall drops new single, “Solo”

August 26, 2022 by

Success, as A-Wall will tell you, comes with its advantages — and its drawbacks. The El Paso-born and North Texas-based singer-songwriter’s 2021 single “Loverboy” exploded in popularity on TikTok — the “bedroom pop” track has amassed a staggering 174 million Spotify streams to date. (“It was crazy,” he said during a recent conversation. “I’d wake… Read more »