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Fleetwood Mac Has a New EP Out on iTunes

Landon King — Wed, 01 May 2013 14:38:25 +0000

Fleetwood Mac released a four-track EP called "Extended Play" yesterday, and it's available exclusively on iTunes. It's their first collection of new music in 10 years. Their last album, "Say You Will", came out in 2003.

'The Car Chasers' Stopped By The Kool Morning Show Today!

Landon King — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 14:54:35 +0000

The guys from Lubbock's own reality show, 'The Car Chasers', stopped by the Kool Morning Show this morning. A new episode of the hit CNBC series airs tonight at 9. Find out more about the show on the next page!

Landon King & The Kool Morning Show – Ron Roberts 'Real Men of Genius'

Landon King — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 15:49:48 +0000

My buddy Ron Roberts gets a lot of heat for 'interrupting' people's favorite television shows to update them on weather conditions on the South Plains. I don't think that's fair. He really just cuts in during commercial breaks 99% of the time and the info he's reporting is for your safety. Yet people still call him 'Run For Your Life Ron'...which is hilarious, but uncalled for!

Landon King & The Kool Morning Show – Stop With the 'Harlem Shake' Videos

Landon King — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 16:31:51 +0000

Now look what you did...Baauer's "Harlem Shake" has hit #1 on iTunes. And it's all your fault, for making those stupid videos!

Landon King & The Kool Morning Show – 'God Made a DJ'

Landon King — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 15:22:07 +0000

Everyone agrees: The Dodge Ram commercial with Paul Harvey was one of the best Super Bowl commercials in a long time. And probably one of the most expensive, since it ran for two minutes. If only the Kool Morning Show had enough dough for that...

Landon Catches Up With World Champion Bull Rider Tuff Hedeman

Landon King — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 15:39:53 +0000

Richard Neale "Tuff" Hedeman is probably THE single most famous name in the sport of bull riding. The guy's an AMERICAN HERO, in part, because of Stephen Baldwin's depiction of him in the movie '8 Seconds'. Well, this great American hero will be in Lubbock this Saturday for Championship Bull Riding and I got the chance to talk to him this morning!

Lubbock's Natalie Maines Is Still a Dixie Chick…Even Though The Band May Be Over

Landon King — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 17:39:29 +0000

Natalie Maines was on Howard Sterns' show talking about the Dixie Chicks and although she still considers herself IN the band, she didn't sound very positive about their future together.

Landon's Interview With Steve-O From MTV's 'Jackass'

Landon King — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 15:49:40 +0000

'Jackass' star Steve-O is doing his stand-up comedy for two nights in Lubbock at Jake's Backroom. I spoke with Steve-O this morning. Here's what he had to say:

Landon's Hero of the Day – Mike Redeker

Landon King — Wed, 15 Aug 2012 19:22:10 +0000

This morning I mentioned that there was a hero that came to the rescue of one of the victims of yesterday's fatal car accident at 82nd & Quaker. His name is Mike Redeker and I'd like to have a beer with him sometime.

Joe Walsh Bashes the Digital Age in His New Song 'Analog Man' [AUDIO]

Landon King — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 15:02:04 +0000

Just so you know: Joe Walsh doesn't 'get' all this new-fangled 'technology' (like computers and stuff like that) and he isn't thrilled to have some '10-year-old smart-a$$ tell him what to do.' Joe has released an amusing song called 'Analog Man', which is all about his alienation from the digital age. You can hear the full song on the next page!

'Elvis' Visits the Kool Morning Show! [VIDEO]

Landon King — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 13:35:02 +0000

So, I'm just doing my show today and in walks ELVIS!

The Singing Plainsmen Barbershop Quartet Visit the Kool Morning Show [AUDIO]

Landon King — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:09:44 +0000

I got a special treat this morning when Jane Prince-Jones opened my contol room door and told me she had a group for me to interview. Jane does this pretty often. Usually it's a fundraiser, the Lions Club members or a Boy Scout troop taking a tour of the station. I love having guests, but this time Jane had something REALLY special for me. A BARBERSHOP QUARTET!

Check Out the Official Texas Tech 2011 Ornament

Landon King — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 15:40:30 +0000

Each year a new ornament is available so that Texas Tech supporters can collect the entire set. This year, they are honoring Raider Red's 40th birthday! Get all the info on the next page!

Landon Speaks With George Harrison's Sister [AUDIO]

Landon King — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 17:10:53 +0000

You may remember several great shows with the Liverpool Legends over the years with Kool 98. Well, George Harrison's sister and I became fast friends when she came to town to promote the show in January of 2009. Hear what she had to say about her brother and all things Beatles on the next page!

Crockett Keller's Controversial Radio Ad [AUDIO]

Landon King — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 15:27:11 +0000

Crockett Keller is a firearm-safety instructor in Mason, Texas. Last Wednesday he held an all-day course at his business, Keller's Riverside Store, to give people the training for a concealed hand gun permit and allow them to take the proficiency test at the end of the day.

A 98 Kool Listener in Lubbock Phones in With a Special Song For Lew Dee [AUDIO]

Landon King — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 14:05:48 +0000

I was talking about my friend and mentor Lew Dee yesterday morning. Well, I got a Facebook friend request from a guy named Bill and he sent me a link to some audio of a friend of his calling-in to 98kool and playing a song he wrote for Lew. This is CLASSIC Lubbock radio! Hear the song on the next page!

Scientists Have Created the "World's Most Relaxing Song" Which Supposedly Calms You Down Even More Than a Massage [AUDIO]

Landon King — Wed, 19 Oct 2011 13:08:06 +0000

In England, scientists, sleep therapists, and a new age band called Marconi Union have teamed up to create what they believe is 'the world's most relaxing song'. Hear it on the next page!

Lubbock's Mike Pritchard Gets a Visit from Graham Nash [VIDEO]

Landon King — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 13:20:34 +0000

A dream came true over the weekend for local musician Mike Pritchard. Mike and his band, Hat Trick, were doing a regular gig at a Depot District hotspot when in walks Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Graham Nash. Pritchard tells the story on the next page!

Lubbock Musician Donnie Allison Passes [VIDEO]

Landon King — Wed, 25 May 2011 12:57:29 +0000

The great Donnie Allison passed away on Tuesday. We will all miss Donnie terribly. He was an exceptional talent, a true musician and a great friend to Kool 98 and myself.

How You Can Help Salvation Army Relief Efforts?

Landon King — Tue, 24 May 2011 15:14:43 +0000

The tornado in Joplin, Mo was devastating for that community. A town not too dissimilar from our own has suffered a terrible natural disaster that has left hundreds dead and several thousand in need. Find out how you can help on the next page.