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Kurt St. Thomas (born August 5, 1963) is an award winning filmmaker,〔Top Ten Reviews http://movies.toptenreviews.com/reviews/c/captive-audience-1999-54807/captive-audience-1999-awards.htm〕 author, and disc jockey. He worked at the radio station WFNX in Boston from 1987 to 1995 as a production director, music director, and ultimately as program director.〔(Fool the World: The Oral History of a Band Called Pixies )〕 At 7pm on August 29, 1991, St. Thomas over the WFNX airwaves gave Nirvana's album ''Nevermind'' its world premiere by playing the album from start to finish. The album ''Nevermind'' went on to sell over 10 million copies in the US and 26 million copies worldwide.〔(This Day In Music -29 August 1991 ) Guardian.co.uk〕 In 1996 He began collaborating with Mike Gioscia in making what would become the feature film ''Captive Audience''. Working on weekends when they could scrape up money. The gritty black and white 16mm film focused on a strange bond between an overnight disc-jockey and a gun toting intruder. The film won seven international Film Festival awards including three at the 1999 Planet Indie Film Festival in Toronto,〔February 2002, (The Red Right Hand ) Newenglandfilm.com〕 Board Of Directors Award Nashville Film Festival 1999 〔 Best Feature Magnolia Independent Film Festival 2000〔 Best Feature Editing Rhode Island International Film Festival 2000〔RIIFF http://www.filmfestivals.com/rhode_island/jury.htm〕 He worked briefly as the afternoon drive host on Indie 103.1 in Los Angeles, California at the end of 2008 before the station was flipped to Spanish. He then spent seven years doing weekends and fill-in at KROQ On January 29, 2008 St. Thomas launched Houndstooth Radio, an internet radio station broadcasting from the garage of his house. The station features mostly new independent artists. http://www.houndstoothradio.com St. Thomas is co-author of ''Nirvana The Chosen Rejects''〔Nirvana: The Chosen Rejects, St Martins Press, 2004 http://www.amazon.com/dp/0312206631〕 published by St. Martin's Press. On August 17, 2012, WFNX, now an internet-only station, re-hired St. Thomas as its executive music producer.〔(Legendary program director Kurt St. Thomas returns as executive producer of the new WFNX.com ) ''The Boston Phoenix''〕 The new WFNX.com lasted just five months. == Filmography== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kurt St. Thomas」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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