Rock Charts – Last Week of May
It may have been a three day weekend but the charts never stop! This week we played Thee Oh Sees endlessly and Perfect Pussy had a huge bump in air-play. I think it's cause our DJ's are all really excited…
Memorial Day Memorable Rock
Heading into a 3-day weekend and the official start of tourist season in Santa Cruz, here's what's hot in new rock on KZSC: 1. EX-CULT - Midnight Passenger 2. BADI ASSAD - Between Love And Luck 3. CAETANO VELOSO -…
College Radio Madness Ends…
Our congratulations to Georgia State University for winning this year's SoundTap, College Radio Madness contest. The Great 88 represented all things West Coast very well by surpassing over 60 other stations in the U.S. and finished in second place overall. Silver this…
Rock Charts – Second Week of May
Top 10: 1. LES BIG BYRD - They Worshipped Cats 2. MYSTIC BRAVES - Desert Island Self-Released 3. THEE OH SEES - Drop Castleface 4. CLOUD NOTHINGS - Here And Nowhere Else Carpark-Mom And Pop 5. CHAD VANGAALEN - Shrink…
Rock Charts – 3rd Week of April
Top 10: 1. MAC DEMARCO - Salad Days 2. BIG SCARY - Not Art 3. FUTURE ISLANDS - Singles 4. DENNEY AND THE JETS - Mexican Coke 5. PINS - Girls Like Us 6. BLACK ANGELS - Clear Lake Forest…
Rock Charts – Second Week of April
Top 10: 1. DENNEY AND THE JETS - Mexican Coke 2. MAC DEMARCO - Salad Days 3. PERFECT PUSSY - Say Yes To Love 4. COATHANGERS - Suck My Shirt 5. BLACK LIPS - Underneath The Rainbow 6. WAR ON…
Rock Charts – First of April!
Top 10: 1. TACOCAT - NVM 2. ST. VINCENT - St. Vincent 3. BLACK LIPS - Underneath The Rainbow 4. ANGEL OLSEN - Burn Your Fire For No Witness 5. NATURAL CHILD - Dancin' With Wolves 6. AVA LUNA -…
Rock Charts – 25th of March
Top 10: 1. NATURAL CHILD - Dancin' With Wolves 2. ST. VINCENT - St. Vincent 3. AVA LUNA - Electric Balloon 4. BLACK LIPS - Underneath The Rainbow 5. JESUS SONS - Jesus Sons 6. TACOCAT - NVM 7. PERFECT…
Mid-March New Indie Rock
End of the quarter finals are facing UCSC students, including yours truly. Here are 10 new indie rock releases that will help anyone concentrate: 1. CHERRY GLAZERR - Haxel Princess 2. TACOCAT - NVM 3. HABIBI - Habibi 4. DAMAGED…
Rock Charts – 1st Week Of March
Top 10: 1. NATURAL CHILD - Dancin' With Wolves 2. PHANTOGRAM - Voices 3. TACOCAT - NVM 4. CHERRY GLAZERR - Haxel Princess 5. DUM DUM GIRLS - Too True 6. HABIBI - Habibi 7. TOGETHER PANGEA - Badillac 8.…
Rock Charts – Last Week of February!
Top 10: 1. TOGETHER PANGEA - Badillac 2. DUM DUM GIRLS - Too True 3. HABIBI - Habibi 4. ILLUM SPHERE - Ghosts Of Then And Now 5. WARPAINT - Warpaint 6. HOSPITALITY - Trouble 7. SHARON JONES AND THE…
Rock Charts – Third Week of February
Top 10: 1. HOLY WAVE - Relax 2. TOGETHER PANGEA - Badillac 3. SHARON JONES AND THE DAP-KINGS - Give The People What They Want 4. DUM DUM GIRLS - Too True 5. CHEAP TIME - Exit Smiles 6. JUAN…
Rock Charts – Second Week of February
Top 10: 1. TOGETHER PANGEA - Badillac 2. BLOOD ORANGE - Cupid Deluxe 3. SHARON JONES AND THE DAP-KINGS - Give The People What They Want 4. ARCADE FIRE - Reflektor 5. HABIBI - Habibi 6. DAMIEN JURADO - Brothers…
Rock Charts – 1st Week of February
Top 10: 1. BLOOD ORANGE - Cupid Deluxe 2. OMAR SOULEYMAN - Wenu Wenu 3. DUM DUM GIRLS - Too True 4. ARCADE FIRE - Reflektor 5. GARDENS AND VILLA - Dunes 6. HABIBI - Habibi 7. CHEAP TIME -…
Rock Charts – Last Week Of January!
Top 10: 1. SHARON JONES AND THE DAP-KINGS - Give The People What They Want 2. THEE OH SEES - Singles Collection, Volume 3 3. CHEAP TIME - Exit Smiles 4. BLOOD ORANGE - Cupid Deluxe 5. ARCADE FIRE -…
Rock Charts – Second Week of January
Top 10: 1. BLOOD ORANGE - Cupid Deluxe 2. THEE OH SEES - Singles Collection, Volume 3 3. CHEAP TIME - Exit Smiles 4. ARCADE FIRE - Reflektor 5. FLUME AND CHET FAKER - Lockjaw 6. SHARON JONES AND THE…
Rock Charts – Second Week of Jan.
Top 10: 1. THEE OH SEES - Singles Collection, Volume 3 2. BLOOD ORANGE - Cupid Deluxe 3. SHARON JONES AND THE DAP-KINGS - Give The People What They Want 4. ARCADE FIRE - Reflektor 5. CHEAP TIME - Exit…
Top Records of 2013!!!!!!
Top Played New Records of 2013: Thee Oh Sees – Floating Coffin Shannon and the Clams – Dreams In The Rat House Cool Ghouls – Cool Ghouls Toro Y Moi – Anything In Return White Fence – Cyclops Reap Fuzz…
Rock Charts – LAST OF THE YEAR!!!!!! WOO!
Top 10: 1. LA LUZ - It's Alive 2. SWEARIN' - Surfing Strange 3. BLOOD ORANGE - Cupid Deluxe 4. WHITE FENCE - Live In San Francisco 5. ARCADE FIRE - Reflektor 6. FUZZ - Fuzz 7. NIGHT BEATS -…
Rock Charts – Early December
Top 10: 1. WHITE FENCE - Live In San Francisco 2. ARCADE FIRE - Reflektor 3. LA LUZ - It's Alive 4. NIGHT BEATS - Sonic Bloom 5. DUCKTAILS - Wish Hotel [EP] 6. TENNIS - Small Sound [EP] 7.…
Rock Charts – End of November
Top 10: 1. LA LUZ - It's Alive 2. NIGHT BEATS - Sonic Bloom 3. NOBUNNY - Secret Songs: Reflections From The Ear Mirror 4. WHITE FENCE - Live In San Francisco 5. DUCKTAILS - Wish Hotel [EP] 6. SWEARIN'…