Station Updates
Saturday at 4 Central on Border Radio: A Conversation with Lyle Lovett
Did you know that on one of his very first paying gigs, Lyle Lovett was paid in hamburgers? Or that before Robert Altman “discovered” him, Lyle’s first acting role was in a Mickey Rooney movie? Lyle Lovett and his Large Band are busy touring the country in support of...
Interview of Beto O’Rourke, Gubernatorial Candidate
Wally James, host of Progressive Forum (Thursdays, 11am-noon) interviewed Beto O'Rourke on August 2nd at a rally in Galveston. Listen to it here
New Tees for your Donation during the Summer Sizzle
We've moved out of 419 Lovett and are in the process of moving into 4504 Caroline. Two of your KPFT programmers, Lars Headington (of Tennyson's Tape Deck, Tuesdays at 3am) and Jill Morgenstern (of Bayou Brew, Saturdays at 9am), created the art for 2 new 100% cotton...
Summer Sizzle Drawing for a Deluxe Little Feat CD set
KPFT's Summer Sizzle membership drive will be starting next week and we've added a drawing for the deluxe edition of Waiting for Columbus, an 8 CD collection of this eponymous concert by the band Little Feat, autographed by all the 8 members of the Little Feat band....
Robert Earl Keen interviewed on Border Radio – Saturday 7/30/22 from 4-6pm
This Saturday at 4: Beloved Texas singer-songwriter Robert Earl Keen will be our guest on KPFT Border Radio with Susan! Robert has announced he’s retiring from touring in September, but he’ll still be writing and recording great music and working on a ton of new...
Interview of District Attorney Kim Ogg from Cultural Baggage’s Dean Becker
Click the video to see a snippet of a recent interview of Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg, conducted by Dean Becker, host of Cultural Baggage, Century of Lies and 4:20 Drug War News. The subject is the drug war and the role the Harris County DA plays in how it is conducted in the local area.
A Message from the Interim General Manager
Thanks to all those listeners and to those who continue to support COMMUNITY MEDIA: it’s been 28 months since we last came to you from our studios at 419 Lovett. Through those days there have been many changes and still our community media resource has continued to...
1st Annual Watermelon Dance & Summer Social at Cottonwood Houston
Join KFPT Houston at Cottonwood Houston for their 1st Annual WATERMELON DANCE & Summer Social on Saturday, July 23rd! FREE WATERMELON LIVE MUSIC BEST DRESSED CROWNING LOCAL VENDORS FACE PAINTING ICE CREAM & MORE Music by Up on on a Quasar, Hellina Bucket,...
Come to KPFT’s Town Hall Meeting – Saturday July 9, 2022
KPFT has a new home, at 4504 Caroline St. Share your ideas with us about KPFT’s future at a Town Hall Meeting where we discuss listeners’ wants, needs, and concerns.
The Town Hall Meeting takes place on Saturday, July 9 from 1-4:30pm at the McGovern-Stella Link Library, 7405 Stella Link. Please register whether you’ll attend in person or via Zoom at this link: Town Hall Registration
Special Pacifica Radio Archive shows on KPFT: 8am-10pm Tuesday July 5 and 8am-10pm Wednesday July 6
Check out Pacifica's special programming on Tuesday July 5 and Wednesday July 6 in support of Pacifica's Radio Archives. This National 2 day Broadcast and Fundraiser is for the Pacifica Radio Archives. All 5 Pacifica Stations are banding together to support the...
