Good Morning Texas Tech: First Episode of Fall 2016

KTXT’s morning show, Good Morning Texas Tech (GMTT), is airing its first episode of the Fall 2016 semester Wednesday, Sept. 7 at 8 a.m. KTXT staff hosts the morning show every Wednesday and Friday throughout the semester, covering and discussing news, sports, entertainment news, weather and other relevant topics and issues. You can tune in to […]

What’s Happening in Lubbock This Weekend

There are many exciting events and shows happening this week in Lubbock, Texas. Here is your weekly update for What’s Happening in Lubbock, courtesy of KTXT Lubbock insider, Ariel Jee.   For starters, The Eli Young Band will be playing at Charley B’s tomorrow, Thursday, April 28th. Friday, Rivers and Rust is playing at The […]

Celebrate Vinylthon with KTXT and Ralph’s Records!

KTXT 88.1FM The Raider is joining forces with Ralph’s Records and College Radio Day to celebrate Vinylthon a.k.a. Record Store Day, Saturday, April 16th, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. with a live broadcast remote at Ralph’s Records. For Vinylthon, KTXT will broadcast music from vinyl provided by staff and Ralph’s Records. As always, KTXT will […]

NEEDTOBREATHE Concert Tickets Giveaway

During the week of April 12th – 15th, KTXT will give away FREE tickets for the NEEDTOBREATHE concert, taking place in Lubbock, Texas, October 20, 2016 at the United Supermarkets Arena. The concert also features artists Mat Kearney, Parachute, and Welshly Arms. Beginning Tuesday, April 12th, KTXT will give away a pair of tickets each […]

Composers for Nosferatu on for a Special Episode of Good Morning Texas Tech

Dr. Chris Smith, Professor Roger Landes and Dr. Rob Peasley were on a special episode of Good Morning Texas Tech (GMTT) this Thursday morning, April 7th, to talk about the live orchestral score for Nosferatu. The TTU School of Music, the Vernacular Music Center, and the Roots Music Institute present F.W. Murnau’s archetypal vampire film, Nosferatu, […]

Top Songs for April 5th – April 11th

Top KTXT Songs for April 5th – April 11th Brand Spankin’ New! Music Director’s Favourites   Bibio – Raxeira Moderat – Running Cellars – Nighttime Girl Day Wave – Drag FOLLIN – Memories Quiet Life – Lost In The Light Sequoyah Tiger – Hey Paul Anka Eerie Wanda – Hum Frankie Cosmos – Sinister Meilyr […]

Recyclemania

For the fourth year in a row, Texas Tech University will participate in Recyclemania, an eight-week tournament that ranks colleges and universities based on their recycling efforts. The competition, which begins today, is an opportunity to promote recycling and to bring awareness to sustainability efforts on campus. The recycling center will host a table near […]

Enjoy Holiday Music December Through January

Enjoy winter holiday music everyday, December through the first week of January on KTXT 88.1FM The Raider.   Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year from everyone at KTXT!

SGA Meeting Tonight

One of the last Student Government Association (SGA) meetings for the Fall 2016 semester is tonight at 6 pm. Be sure to tune in and listen to what issues are discussed by the Texas Tech student representatives. You can listen to previous SGA meetings here.     Follow the TTU SGA on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for more updates about their […]

Broadcasting Live: The Blue Light Live Singer-Songwriter Competition Finale

KTXT 88.1 FM The Raider will be broadcasting the finale for the Blue Light Live Fall 2015 Singer-Songwriter Competition Monday, November 16th @ 9 pm with the doors opening at 8 pm. The songwriters competing in the final round of the competition include Derek Bohl, Kaitlin Butts, Zoe Carter, Sam Choate, Zach Coffey, James Cook, […]