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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, Jessica Waffles, photographed hundreds of musicians around North Texas this year. Last week, we shared her favorite photos capturing moves on stage.  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 »

Country star Charley Pride’s former Dallas studio finds new life

June 20, 2022 by

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 »

Fat Tuesday @ Revelers Hall with Terence Bradford and Congo Square

March 3, 2022 by

For those who may not know, Mardi Gras means “Fat Tuesday” in French, and is the celebratory carnival that leads up to the beginning of Lent. The name “Fat Tuesday” refers to the practice of consuming all of the food forbidden while fasting during Lent, which begins on Ash Wednesday. Many celebrations happened over the weekend… Read more »