KHDX Blogs

Hello Everyone! So for the past couple episodes we have been looking at Hindustani music. And though I deeply enjoy it, its not my forte really reagarding classical Indian music. So for this episode, I pivoted back to Carnatic music. There is no real theme for this...

Talking history with Hendrix College alum Jordan Toland ’20.

A world history of chess from its origins to the current world champion

For our third and final Record Deep Dive, we took a look at an incredibly famous album that somehow always deserves more love: Supertramp's Breakfast In America! This is one of my favorite albums of all time by the group that really speaks to me (and inspired me to...

Hello Everyone! In this episode, I look at Kabir Das's compositions. He was a saint/poet in the 15th Century during the time of the Delhi Sultanate. He was born a Muslim, but he found the other religious practices of India fascinating, so he composed music which mixed...

I'm back! This was my first airplay in two weeks. We finally finished my series of songs I heard in 2022, after three weeks. We got a little mix of genres, including R&B, Disco, and Soundtrack Music. It turns out a lot of stuff happened in 2022, I just kinda...

A discussion of Classical Myth & its epic cycle of Greek tales.

Happy birthday to Allan Clarke, and happy Easter to everyone! Tonight we checked in on some of Sugar Dove's favorites and how they were adapting to the digital age-- our first foray into the funky 1980s! I had a blast making this broadcast, even if I was a bit under...

Hello Everyone! Sorry, had some troubles last few weeks, but I am back! Last episode, (the stream was a mess) I did go a bit into Hindustani music. Mainly all I did was play a little bit of Pandit Jasraj's performances. One big takeaway from Hindustani music is that...

Discussion about Southern political machines with a focus on political bosses who made it to Executive positions in state and national government.