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Concert review: Lil B at the Catalyst Atrium

To further put off studying for finals last friday, I attended one of Bay Area rapper Lil B ‘The BasedGod’’s #veryrare concerts at The Catalyst. Well known in the Bay for his work in rap group The Pack (who opened for him), Lil B has reached a distinguished status in the rap game through his extensive online social media presence as well as his prolific free mixtape collection available on the web. Best known for his self invented musical subgenre ‘based’ music, Lil B continues to expand and innovate within the hiphop genre with his stream of consciousness lyrics and eccentric selection of beats.

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Dylan Music

Programmer of the Month: Dylan Music

This month’s Programmer of the Month is DJ Oy-Dog, AKA Dylan Music from the long-running program “Muzikal Jewz.”

Dylan started volunteering at KZSC when he was a senior at UCSC. He started the show in order to, “make people laugh, dance, cry, and experience Jewish music and culture in all of its forms.”
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Bluegrass Awards Show on Backroads, Sun Nov 23rd

Highlights from the 25th Annual International Bluegrass Music Awards Show will be featured during "Backroads" on Sunday, Nov 23rd between noon and 2pm. Lee Ann Womack and Jerry Douglas host the show that features special performances by The Boxcars, Claire Lynch, The…

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Planet Cruz: Local Comedy at the Rio Theatre

Coming to the Rio Theatre this Saturday is Planet Cruz,  a comedy/variety show dedicated to 'keeping it weird', will feature the music of "the Goddess of Soul"  Tammi Brown and  Peter Cor and the Planetoid Band; Rhan Wilson, Matt Bohn, and Kevin Di…

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Fonzie Interviews The Grouch

Fonzie caught up with the Grouch to talk about his upcoming show at the Catalyst, his performance in Los Angeles at Camp Flog Gnaw a few weeks ago, and his latest triple-album with Eligh, The Tortoise and The Crow. Be sure…

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World Charts in Mid November

Top 10 New world music:  BOMBAY ROYALE  The Island Of Dr. Electrico TOUMANI DIABATE AND SIDIKI DIABATE-Toumani and Sidiki ALSARAH AND THE NUBATONES-Silt BEBEL GILBERTO-Tudo ANA TIJOUX-Vengo SILVA-Ocean View PELIROJA-Injusticia IREESH LAL-Ethnotronica VARIOUS ARTISTS-Psychedelic Planet CECILIA NOEL -Havana Rocks New world…

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RPM Charts – Mid-November

Top 10: 1. BAAUER - Beta / LuckyMe 2. LES SINS - Michael / Company 3. ARCA - Xen / Mute 4. DORIAN CONCEPT - Joined Ends / Ninja Tune 5. CARIBOU - Our Love / Merge 6. APHEX TWIN…

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This Just In–From Outdoors!

KZSC's new schedule has a fresh addition to the news department! "This Just In--From Outdoors!" is an environmentally focused news show that airs on KZSC every Friday from 7:00pm - 7:30pm. The focus of the program is to educate out…

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Hard Working Americans Ticket Giveaway

What do you get when you take a batch of incredible songs, five veteran players who have never played together, with an arsenal of five musical minds working in unison to reinvent them? You get Hard Working Americans. Genres meld…

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Pledge Drive!

Hello loud rock listeners! Starting this week, until Thursday the 13th, is our annual pledge drive. Help KZSC continue to spin awesome tracks for our listeners by donating. Any little bit helps fund all the new music, interviews, and general…

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Break a Leg on Fridays 8:30-10pm

Do you miss Power Through Procrastination? Do you long for the magic of the theater and the bright lights of the stage? Do you get a thrill when you hear a passionate duet, an eleventh-hour plea, a sweeping finale? Tune in…

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Soulection x HGMNY Ticket Giveaway

SOULECTION x HGMNY reunite once again to bring the good vibes back to The New Parish with some lovely ladies. This event will feature artists SOSUPERSAM, Eden Hagos, Sasha Marie, Kronika + a very special guest. Here are some mixes…

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RPM Charts – End of October

Top 10: 1. CARIBOU - Our Love / Merge 2. HUDSON MOHAWKE - Chimes [EP] / Warp 3. SBTRKT - Wonder Where We Land / Young Turks 4. TOKIMONSTA - Desiderium / Young Art 5. RUSTIE - Green Language /…

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