June 28, 2022 by Preston Jones
Call it a new-school reaction to an old-school phenomenon. The title track from Andy Yu’s debut album, Home, recently aired on KXT and his ecstatic, wordless response, which he shared to TikTok and Instagram, speaks for itself. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Andy Yu (@andyyumusic) Asked about it a… Read more »
June 27, 2022 by Jessica Waffles
Ramirez will be at Dan’s Silverleaf in Denton on July 9.
June 24, 2022 by Nilufer Arsala
Here’s what you heard this week on ‘The KXT Local Show’.
June 22, 2022 by Jessica Waffles
Check out the pix from her show in Fort Worth and catch her in Dallas on July 14th.
June 21, 2022 by Jessica Waffles
Dance, DJs and fitness rounded out the celebration in the Cedars.
June 20, 2022 by Preston Jones
Not quite 40 years ago — July 3, 1982, to be exact — the headline was splashed across page 34 of Billboard magazine: “Charley Pride Opens New 24-Track Studio in Dallas.” Known then as CECCA Sound Studio, the facility, located on Royal Lane, was initially operated by Pride’s son Kraig, who told Billboard “the presence… Read more »
June 17, 2022 by Preston Jones
Juneteenth — the day commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African-Americans in Galveston — is as much about pain and anger as it is reflection and celebration. The day, June 19, is a holiday noted by many Black Americans since its inception in 1865, two years after the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation. Juneteenth was codified… Read more »
June 16, 2022 by Preston Jones
With the release of The Fragile Army, much was made, 15 years ago, of the Polyphonic Spree’s wardrobe change from white choir robes to black military fatigues. What was lost in the sartorial novelty is, perhaps, a bit clearer in hindsight: However Tim DeLaughter and his creative collaborators choose to attire themselves or present their… Read more »
June 16, 2022 by Jessica Waffles
Gaika James was born in New Orleans and moved to Lawton, OK when he was just 6 years old – picking up the trombone early in life during elementary school. By age 14, he moved to Addison, TX and ended up studying music at Weatherford College, UNT and UTA. He found inspiration from artists like… Read more »
June 15, 2022 by Jessica Waffles
AllGood Cafe in Deep Ellum is known for hosting talented local musicians on their indoor stage, coupled with the sights and smells of their Southern-style menu that includes the “World’s Best” Chicken-Fried Steak, a savory meatloaf, smothered pork chop, biscuits and gravy, and Tex-Mex dishes to boot. Last week, Sean Foster and Jenna Clark swapped… Read more »
