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Two Oh Henry! candy bars, with yellow wrappers and bold red and black lettering, are shown. One bar is unwrapped and cut to reveal its chocolate, nougat, caramel, and peanut filling.

Henry Henry

In honor of  punk rock icon Henry Rollins, I will now pile on 16 tons of Henry knowledge. Germanic in origin and meaning, "Henry" is well used as a first or last name. Dozens of royals in multiple countries have…

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A person holds a CMJ 2012 Music Marathon badge for the event in New York City, dated October 16-20. The name on the badge reads "Nikki Mokover, KZSC.

CMJ 2012

In mid-October I had the privilege of attending the CMJ conference/concert marathon in New York City. There are over 1000 artists that play within 5 days, as well as conferences in the morning/early afternoon ranging from DJ tips to the ins and…

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Outside Lands Fest

It's easy to forget how good we have it here in Santa Cruz. There's the obvious: beaches, redwoods, meadows, radio (duh)... but there's also our prime location. Santa Cruz is exactly 73.4 miles from San Francisco, home to the 2012 Outside Lands Music…

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Welcome To UC Santa Cruz!

KZSC's spending some quality time outdoors in the sun with, potentially, the next generation of radio mega-stars. July is filled with New Student Orientation events at UCSC; incoming freshmen (and their parents) come to the campus for orientation events and…

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