Legends of Laguna
With the sad passing of Mark Chamberlain, we have lost another indelible link to Laguna’s cultural legacy in the 1960’s as a place of expanded consciousness. Mark arrived at the tail end of the decade – 1970 and straight from Vietnam – and he literally landed at the...
Laguna Talks with Hans Rey – Nov 21st, 2024
Hans Rey: Laguna Beach's Mountain Biking Legend Shares His Story Hans "No Way" Rey's journey to becoming one of Laguna Beach's most celebrated mountain biking ambassadors began in 1987 when he was just 20 years old [3:09]. A young German trials rider, Hans was invited...
The LAF Awards
Laguna LAFs and Cheers at the First Annual Laguna Achievement Festival In a town known for its deep roots in creativity, community, and a little bit of mischief, we at KXFM Radio were beyond thrilled to host the Laguna Achievement Festival (LAF Awards). This wasn’t...
KX News October by KXFM
Greetings Radio People! The wait is over.. Your monthly KXFM Newsletter has arrived. *applause *applause Jinkies! Is it already October? As we head into Spooky season we wanted to give you a quick recap of the happenings over the past few weeks since we re-launched....
Rina Sawayama’s Unforgettable Performance at Observatory OC
British sensation Rina Sawayama put on a stunning show at the Observatory on October 3rd, 2023, combining her eclectic pop-rock-R&B sound with dramatic theatricality. The sold-out crowd was mesmerized from start to finish, culminating in an all-out dance party to...
The Backfires – October 26, 2023
The Backfires are a British/American indie rock band based in New York City. In between their recent shows at the Moroccan Lounge in LA and The Loft in San Diego, the band (Alex Gomez, lead vocals; Harry Ruprecht, lead guitar; Matt Walter, bass; with Frankie, guest...
Post Animal’s Psychedelic Sound: Live at the Constellation Room
On Friday, June 23, the Constellation Room at the Observatory OC gave the stage to an extraordinary display of musical talent by the psychedelic rock band Post Animal. The band's performance exuded incomparable energy, effortlessly balancing a serene calmness with...
Annie DiRusso and Hannah Cole: “God, I Loved This Show”
New music you really need to hear came to the Observatory in Santa Ana this month via Annie DiRusso’s “God, I Love This Tour” show. First, headlining in the Constellation Room was Nashville-based indie rocker DiRusso. Her appealing sound — both guitar-driven and...
Mirabelle – Acid Rain
“It's actually a funny story. When my daughter was born, my partner and I were considering different names for her, and one of the options was Mirabelle. However, we didn't end up choosing that name. So, I decided to use it for myself instead.” The EP "Flickering...
Mirabelle: The Artist Behind “Acid Rain”
“It's actually a funny story. When my daughter was born, my partner and I were considering different names for her, and one of the options was Mirabelle. However, we didn't end up choosing that name. So, I decided to use it for myself instead.” The EP "Flickering...