Closet Free Radio 7/09/12
Kai and Richard talk it over - GLBT public affairs; Glen Burke petition to be in baseball hall of fame; Google announces "legalize love" campaign; Barney Frank marries partner in Boston; community calendar & announcements.
Loud Rock Charts: July 10th
If any of you out there are fans of metal (which, if you're reading this, is a safe assumption), you better check out Baroness' new album, Yellow and Green. They're currently streaming it over http://www.npr.org/2012/07/08/156292608/first-listen-baroness-yellow-and-green. Also, here's a relevant opportunity to…
Performance Art Extravaganza!
If you love musicals, theatre, dance, comedy, burlesque, spoken word and the like, make sure to be in Santa Cruz from July 13-22! The Santa Cruz Fringe Festival is coming to downtown Santa Cruz and there will literally be something…
Interview with Baroness’ Peter Adams
Sometimes I wonder how I've gotten so lucky to be able to interview some of the greatest musicians in the metal scene. Peter Adams of Baroness is no exception. They're arguably the most successful group to have combined progressive elements…
Talkabout 07/04/12
Kevin Spitzer subs with guest Daniel Sheehan about the Lakota People's Law Project and illegal Native American child abductions by the South Dakota state government; Also on the show is guest Gabriel Clark about the upcoming tribute to America's first…
Santa Cruz Summer Jazz
As summer continues to roll forward, and you may find yourself bored of going to the beachevery day, why not check out some live jazz in town at the historic Kuumbwa Jazz venue? Shows you shouldn't miss in the coming…
Loud Rock Charts: July 3rd
Anyone excited for the upcoming Olympics? I sure as hell am. I can't wait to see if Michael Phelps can repeat his phenomenal performance in Beijing. What I'm most excited for, though, is to watch Usain Bolt compete. Call me…
Universal Grapevine 7/03/12
Bruce has Tom Noddy, the "Bubble Guy" who will be performing at the Santa Cruz Fringe Festival, as well as Anita Monga, Artistic Director of the San Francisco Silent Film Festival.
Weekly Jazz Charts
As your skin tans and/or burns in the lovely summer sun, don't forget that there are some pretty burnin' tracks coming into the station too! Jazz Charts/Top 10 1 NICK WATERHOUSE Time's All Gone Innovative Leisure 2 SUNNIE PAXSON Bohemian…
Exposure is Contagious
Life at a college radio station reveals the following truth. Regardless of which genres you prefer, you will happen upon music that you never knew about, but now love. Case in point, QUINTRON!!! Some months ago, I came across his…
Change is in the Air!
Hi Everyone, As the school year comes to a close, it's time for the next generation of genre directors to take the reigns. My name is Nicholas (Nikki) Mokover, and I am currently interning with Jacqueline Culas for the Jazz…
Loud Rock Charts: June 26th
Summer tours are beginning to roll around. Just last week I was at the Death to All Tour, this week I'll be seeing Russian Circles, and the following month I've got The Contortionist (hopefully) and shortly after Summer Slaughter (insert…
Rock Charts – Summer
Here's some hot New albums that'll rule your next beach day. The ladies of Grass Widow hit #1 this week with their unique brand of harmony-driven post-punk. Beach House's Bloom has been hanging out near the top for the past…
Jazz Charts/Adds
Hey everyone, hope you've enjoyed your first official week of summer. While things cool down for you, we keep pushing forward here at KZSC; here's the Top 10 Jazz albums for this week along with the newest additions to our…
Aaron Jones & Claire Mann Wed June 20th
The Celtic duo of Aaron Jones & Claire Mann will be in concert on Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at 7:30pm at Don Quixote's in Felton, CA. Aaron is the singer, bouzouki and guitar player in the popular band "Old Blind…
Loud Rock Charts: June 19th
Congratulations to all graduates of UCSC 2012! I personally went to my college's (Crown) gradutation ceremony to see some of my closest friends move on to bigger and better things. It'll be sad seeing some of them go, but I…
Universal Grapevine 5/29/12
Guests Mark Wainer & Judy Johnson Darrow interviews about "Community of Artists" Photography Exhibit at Felix Kulpa Gallery; Wendy Mayer-Lochtefeld about new plans to save Capitola Book Café.
Closet Free Radio 5/28/12
Santa Cruz Pride Special! Interview with Pride coordinators Chris Ann & Laura McCann, Mark Arellano ; Interview with Pink Saturday/ Dyke Trans March Coordinator "Vness"; Community Calendar & Announcements.
Universal Grapevine 5/22/12
Live interviews with Rachel Goodman & George Newell about the Tannery Arts Center, as well as Tubten Pende & James Dougherty about Buddhism lecture series.