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KXT Countdown: The O’s Are In the House. And So Are the Media.

Maybe you’ve heard that KERA is launching KXT 91.7 on Monday. Ahem.
Well, today some fine members of the media  are here visiting KXT’s shiny sparkly studio, and listening to Gini Mascorro and Joe Kozera punch up a few tunes and get comfy behind their new board.   And we have special guests  making beautiful music upstairs [...]

St. Vincent on Austin City Limits Tonight

Set those DVRs for 10 p.m. tonight on KERA (Channel 13). That’s when St. Vincent and Andrew Bird perform on Austin City Limits. Each of them had sold-out shows at the Granada this year, so you obviously like ‘em. Drop a comment to this post tomorrow to let us know how the ACL performance was.

Who’s Hosting at KXT? Gini and Joe! What’s Ahead? Local Music. Live.

Now it can be told. When you tune into the new KXT,  Gini Mascorro and Joe Kozera will be your hosts.

Gini is the station’s music coordinator. She’ll also host the weekday KXT Morning Show and KXT Texas Mix on Fridays. If you’re an Art&Seek fan, you’ll recognize Gini’s voice, and her editorial guidance,  on the [...]

90.1@Night with Paul Slavens: Live BLog for October 25,2009

Good evening!!
Tonite I am going to devote the second half of the evening to a Halloween theme. Dont worry, this is the one time of the year that I will let myself do a theme.
Every Halloween I have played Brave Combo’s Jeff Barnes reading the Raven by Edgar Allen Poe, with background music by yours [...]

Think TV Outtakes: Year-Round Art at the State Fair

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Eight minutes fly by. When we make video packages for the Think TV show, we often leave great material out, simply for lack of time. That was especially true this past week.
Among her many duties, Therese Powell produces the Art&Seek segment of Think. [...]

90.1@Night with Paul Slavens: Live Blog for October 18, 2009.

Hello everyone, I think I have a real good show for you tonite. Sorry I can no longer post the playlist before the show anymore, but it will be up asap afterwards.
This is where you can make your polite comments and suggestions for music.
Hey y’all, make sure you warn me about explicit lyrics, I can’t [...]

Friday Morning Roundup

PAC It Up: What happened yesterday at the Performing Arts Center? Well, it was media day at both buildings and opening night at the Winspear. Which means link-o-rama today. There’s Jerome’s report on starchitects Joshua Prince-Ramus (most steely-eyed), Norman Foster (most dapper, in purple and green), Spencer de Gray (most congenial) and Rem Koolhaas (most [...]

90.1@Night with Paul Slavens: Live Blog for Oct. 11, 2009

Hey everybody!
This is where you can leave your polite comments and suggestions for music to be played on the show.
If you can find a link to where the music can be downloaded it always helps, especially if its hard to find.
New to me this week:
Danny Gatton, Spearhead, Devils, Juliette Greco, Santigold and Rasputina
Imogen Heap, “Tidal,” [...]

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Check Out Our New Site: The Dallas Arts District

Just in time for the launch of the AT&T Performing Arts Center, we’ve designed and built a new site devoted entirely to Dallas’ Arts District. You can go to it here or you can access it any time through the “button” on Art&Seek’s ‘front page’ — over on the right (just below the ‘donate’ [...]

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90.1@Night with Paul Slavens: Live Blog for Oct. 4, 2009

Good evening and welcome to the live blog.
This is where you can leave you polite comments and your music suggestions for future shows. If you have links to the music, please post them, especially if it is hard to find.
New to me this week: Hackensack Boys, Tiny and Vic Damone
Fiona Apple, “Why Try To Change [...]

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