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Our favorite portraits of North Texas musicians from 2022

December 19, 2022 by

A man plays trumpet in a black and white photo

Our music journalist,ย Jessica Waffles, photographed hundreds of musicians around North Texas this year. Last week, we shared her favorite photos capturing moves on stage.ย  This week, we have some of her favorite portraits. And a reminder: Vote for your favorite songs and albums of the 2022 with KXT. The station will count them down on… Read more »

WATCH: Wayside Motel embodies “Southern grunge” in debut EP Eleven AM Checkout

November 21, 2022 by

Warning: The video contains explicit language Some of the best gems are a little rough around the edges, and when you find one it can be one of the most pleasant surprises of your life. That’s the vibe of Wayside Motel – a raw new band fronted by Cable Danielle, a songwriter who originated in… Read more »

East Texas artist IZZY DED releases new song “Mama’s Only Child”

November 21, 2022 by

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East Texas artist Colton Sanders just dropped his latest single, “Mama’s Only Child” under his project IZZY DED & the Existential Dread. “It was originally a breakup song, but it felt a bit like a pity party so ended up re-writing it,” Sanders said. “It’s hard to sing about stuff like that when you’re in… Read more »

North Texas’ Heartbreak Heroes offer sad songs to support mental health

November 11, 2022 by

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Sarah Johnson hosted Heartbreak Heroes at Adair’s Saloon in Deep Ellum on Wednesday night, benefitting mental health nonprofit Porter’s Call. The organization supports touring recording artists by helping them find counsel, support, and encouragement – specifically attuned to their unique profession. The night also celebrated Johnson’s the release of her new EP Stages, a 3-song… Read more »