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A well-deserved moment worth looking back on. Ea A well-deserved moment worth looking back on. Earlier this year, Hans Hagen and Dick Metz presented Elijah Viszolay with the LAF award for Best Male Surfer, recognizing his talent, dedication, and impact on our community both in and out of the water. Some awards recognize skill. Some recognize character. This one recognized both. Congratulations @elijahviszolay, keep crushing it 💙 #KXFM #LagunaBeach #LAFAwards #Surfing #SurfCommunity
The next chapter at KXFM starts here. Welcome to The next chapter at KXFM starts here. Welcome to the Orange Door Studio Lounge—the home of our Orange Door Sessions. This space was built to showcase what makes Laguna Beach so special: live music, local artists, storytellers, and creative voices from our community and beyond. From intimate performances by touring musicians to sessions featuring the incredible talent right here at home, every recording is designed to be shared on the air, YouTube, and social media. KXFM has always been about creating a platform for our community. With the Orange Door Studio Lounge, we’re expanding that mission—bringing more live performances, more original content, and more opportunities for Laguna’s creative spirit to reach the world. This is just the beginning! Stay tuned. #KXFM #LagunaBeach #OrangeDoorSessions #LiveMusic #communityradio
A few months back, KXFM celebrated the people, pla A few months back, KXFM celebrated the people, places, and businesses that make Laguna Beach such a special community at the Laguna Achievement Festival. Congratulations to Dirty Bird for taking home the award for Best Bar! The LAF Awards are all about recognizing the local spots that bring people together and help shape the character of Laguna. Show Dirty Bird some support and stop by to celebrate their win! #KXFM #LagunaBeach #LagunaAchievementFestival #LAFAwards #SupportLocal
The Great North Special always knows how to turn a The Great North Special always knows how to turn a summer afternoon into a jam party. Here’s a look back at their set on preview night at the Sawdust Art Festival, where they brought their signature blend of Americana, psych-rock, funk, and feel-good energy to the heart of Laguna Beach. Want to catch them live? They’ll be performing next at the Festival of Arts on Tuesday, August 4, from 5:30–7:00 PM. Show them some love and don’t miss it! #TheGreatNorthSpecial #KXFM #LagunaBeach #LiveMusic #supportlocal
A look back at this year’s LAF awards, where @jedi A look back at this year’s LAF awards, where @jedidiahcoffee was recognized as the 2026 Best Coffee Shop in Laguna Beach. Congrats again to the team, and thanks for being part of Laguna’s local business community. Show them some love next time you’re looking for a delicious cup of coffee and a great place to hang out. #kxfm #jedidiahcoffee #lafawards #supportlocal #lagunabeach
Summer Sessions are officially underway! Yesterda Summer Sessions are officially underway! Yesterday marked the first Willbo Summer Session of the season, and KXFM was excited to be part of it. @willbo brought the community together for an afternoon of great music, @imbristol provided the perfect live soundtrack on guitar, and KXFM kept the vinyl spinning. Thanks to everyone who stopped by to support local music and connect with the community. We can’t wait to see you at the next Summer Session! #KXFM #Willbo #SummerSessions #LagunaBeach #BristolCoon
🚨 Every Day Is Friday is coming to the F&M Bank Am 🚨 Every Day Is Friday is coming to the F&M Bank Amphitheater in Long Beach THIS FRIDAY! 🎉 We had the chance to talk with the legendary Ice Cube in the KXFM studio about bringing Friday back in a big way—and supporting local radio while he’s at it. Now it’s your turn to be part of the celebration. Join Ice Cube, Mike Epps, Warren G, Scarface, and more for a night packed with comedy, music, and nonstop nostalgia honoring one of the greatest comedy franchises of all time. 🎭 Dress as your favorite Friday character for a chance to win $2,000! A huge thank you to Ice Cube for stopping by KXFM and showing love to independent community radio. We can’t wait to see everyone celebrating this iconic film together. 🎟️ Get your tickets at icecube.com and we’ll see you Friday. …Bye, Felicia. #EveryDayIsFriday #FridayMovie #IceCube #MikeEpps #WarrenG
BIG ANNOUNCEMENT Today at 3 PM, Ice Cube is call BIG ANNOUNCEMENT Today at 3 PM, Ice Cube is calling into KXFM for an exclusive conversation about his career, the legacy of the Friday films, and his upcoming event, Everyday’s Friday: Lyrics, Lounging, & Laughing. The one-night-only celebration comes to the F&M Bank Amphitheater in Long Beach on Friday, July 17, bringing together the spirit of the Friday franchise with stand-up comedy, classic hip-hop performances, special guests Warren G and Scarface, plus a fan costume contest. Don’t miss your chance to hear from one of hip-hop and Hollywood’s most influential voices. Tune in to KXFM at 3 PM today! #icecube #kxfm #friday #everydaysfriday #communityradio
Your Saturdays just got a whole lot better. Join Your Saturdays just got a whole lot better. Join us every Saturday from 11 AM–1 PM on the KXFM patio for a new live music showcase featuring incredible local musicians—many of them heard right here on KXFM. Grab a coffee, bring your friends, your family, and even your dog, settle into the patio, and enjoy an afternoon of great music and community. Whether you’re checking the surf, strolling through town, or simply looking for a place to connect, there’s always a seat waiting for you. At KXFM, community is at the heart of everything we do—and we can’t wait to spend Saturday mornings with you. 📍 Every Saturday | 11 AM–1 PM 🎵 Live local music ☕ Coffee, conversation, and community See you on the patio! #kxfm #lagunabeach #community #localevents #communityradio
Ska legends Reel Big Fish stopped by the studio fo Ska legends Reel Big Fish stopped by the studio for an exclusive interview with Jimmy Alvarez of TNN Radio! From stories behind the music to laughs between takes, it was a chance to hear directly from the band before they hit the stage. Thanks to Reel Big Fish for stopping by, and to Jimmy for bringing listeners another unforgettable conversation with the artists we love.if you haven’t checked out their music, do yourself a favor and do so. Stay tuned for more exclusive interviews, live sessions, and behind-the-scenes moments right here on KXFM. #ReelBigFish #KXFM #communityradio #lagunabeach #ska
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