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…
Loud Rock Charts March 4th
Whats good metalheads? Here are the charts and adds for this week from KZSC! Yay new Hirax!! ADDS 1 BLACK EXPLOSION Elements Of Doom Metalville 2 VANDEN PLAS Chronicles Of The Immortals: Netherworld (Path 1) Frontiers 3 CHRYSALIS Focus On…
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…
Loud Rock CMJ Charts February 18th
ADDS 1 SKINDRED Kill The Power Cooking Vinyl-Red River 2 I KILLED THE PROM QUEEN Beloved Epitaph 3 SEVENTRAIN Bleeding 4 UNGUIDED Fragile Immortality Napalm 5 CYNIC Kindly Bent To Free Us Season Of Mist CHARTS 1 ICED EARTH Plagues…
Loud Rock Charts February 11th
Hello Santa Cruz. Here are the CMJ charts and adds for February 11th. ADDS 1 WOUNDED KINGS Consolamentium Candlelight Records 2 SARKE Aruagint INDIE 3 VAN CANTO Dawn Of The Brave Napalm 4 BIBLICAL Monsoon Season New Damage 5 …
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 -…
Loud Rock Charts January 7th
Happy new year! Here are the loud rock adds and charts for January 7th. ADDS 1 LEGION OF THE DAMNED Ravenous Plague Napalm 2 ICELAND Iceland Glacier 3 ATOM STRANGE The Lost Cosmonauts RayGun 4 EVERY MAN IS AN ISLAND …
December Loud Rock Charts
Hello everyone, here are the top charts and adds for December. Here's looking forward to a new year of loud rock! Have a wonderful holiday. ADDS 1 AFTER THE BURIAL Wolves Within Sumerian CHARTS 1 PROTEST THE HERO Volition Razor…
New Rock Releases For November
Thanksgiving may mean turkeys to many people, but here are some new Rock releases for early November that are anything but: 1. NIGHT BEATS - Sonic Bloom 2. AUDACITY - Butter Knife 3. VARIOUS ARTISTS - Red Hot And Fela…
YUPPIES – s/t
Boredom. It's all around us -- in our classrooms, at the park, in our bedrooms, choking up our thoughts and actions like static on the TV screen. Disaffected youth toss cigarette butts into the streets in front of the local…
Rock Charts – Last Week of September
Top 10: 1. DODOS - Carrier 2. JOANNA GRUESOME - Weird Sister 3. JACUZZI BOYS - Jacuzzi Boys 4. TERRY MALTS - Nobody Realizes This Is Nowhere 5. DENT MAY - Warm Blanket 6. CRYSTAL STILTS - Nature Noir 7.…
Depeche Mode’s new CD “DELTA MACHINE”
Depeche Mode's new CD "DELTA MACHINE" has the group back with the electro-grundge sound that harkens back to their mid '90s material. The group now features a full-time drummer and Martin seems to play guitars most of the time. 'Welcome…
FATHER JOHN MISTY & Friends: Benefit for the Henry Miller Memorial Library Sept. 19
Jesse Goodman with Peter Hale, (((folkYEAH!))), and the Henry Miller Library present an evening with Father John Misty and poets Anne Waldman, Ambrose Bye, and Sara Goodman at the Henry Miller Memorial Library's 10th Benefit Concert on Thursday, September 19th at…
Rock Charts First Week of Spetember
Top 10: 1. NO AGE - An Object 2. TY SEGALL - Sleeper 3. COKE WEED - Back To Soft 4. MALLARD - Finding Meaning In Deference 5. JACUZZI BOYS - Jacuzzi Boys 6. HUNX AND HIS PUNX - Street…
Rock Charts – Mid-August
HUNXXXX! We've been loving the new Hunx and His Punx album at The Great 88. Here's our current Top 10: 1 HUNX AND HIS PUNX Street Punk 2 SMITH WESTERNS Soft Will 3 COOL GHOULS Cool Ghouls 4 MALLARD Finding Meaning…
Rock Charts – First Week Of August
First day of August; here's the KZSC Rock Top 10: HUNX AND HIS PUNX - Street Punk COOL GHOULS - Cool Ghouls SMITH WESTERNS - Soft Will BASS DRUM OF DEATH - Bass Drum Of Death KING TUFF - Was…
Top Rock Charts For Mid-July
Middle of Summer's Top Rock on KZSC: 1. SMITH WESTERNS - Soft Will 2. MIKAL CRONIN - MCII 3 SHANNON AND THE CLAMS - Dreams In The Rat House 4. COOL GHOULS - Cool Ghouls 5. VAMPIRE WEEKEND - Modern…
CMJ Top 30
This week's charts at KZSC are a classic case of "tell me something I don't know." What we do know is that Thee Oh Sees are the most badass band on the planet. San Francisco's prolific garage crew has delivered…
Interview with Chris Letchford of Scale the Summit
Recently I got a chance to interview Chris Letchford of Scale the Summit, it was a great opportunity to learn more about him and the band.