35000 Watts :: The Story of College Radio
A film about a radio revolution
One thing that was clear from early on in my interview with John Dufilho is that he is truly an advocate for college radio. With his involvement in multiple bands who were championed almost exclusively by college stations (Deathray Davies, Apples in Stereo, Clifffs), it was obvious that he was grateful for the attention and airplay his bands received.…
I was so happy to sit down with a couple of members of one my favorite Dallas bands from the early 90s, George Reagan and Tony Barsotti of Hagfish. I interviewed Hagfish during my time at KTXT-FM, and they were one of the most fun and enjoyable interviews that I’ve ever done.…
We had the chance to sit down with lead singer Vaden Lewis and drummer Mark Reznicek of Toadies in a great record store in Fort Worth, TX, Panther City Vinyl. It was an excellent interview, with the guys talking about how college radio affected the band’s career, and Mark sharing stories of his time in college radio.…
After months of planning, it is time to (briefly) celebrate because our documentary about college radio is officially in production!. We landed in Dallas, TX on Aug. 12 and began preparations for a three-day shoot which started on today with a set of interviews with four former station managers from KTXT-FM in Lubbock, TX.…