When I was twelve years old, I couldn’t help but be disappointed. The reason was not because I had just moved to a new area, nor because I hadn’t received my acceptance letter to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, nor because I was a chubby, awkward, redheaded girl who was in middle school. No, it was…
Public Affairs Programs 10/31-11/14
By News Director | Published November 22nd, 2010Here are our public affairs programs for the weeks of 10/31 and 11/7 – read on for descriptions of the topics covered. If you enjoy having online access to this content, please leave a comment below and let us know! Conciliation Sunday 10/31 Guest: Bodhi Paksa on his book “Living as a River” Closet Free…
sea birds live on The Rising Tide
By The Rising Tide | Published November 19th, 2010This has been an insanely busy week, but we here at the Rising Tide are working to provide you the best in local music programming, as well as spotlighting a different independent artist live in the studio each and every week. For tonight’s (11/19) Artist Spotlight, we’ll be hosting SLO’s very own Morgan Enos, a…
Peter Rowan
By Michael Bryant | Published November 15th, 2010Who doesn’t remember Old and In The Way? “Midnight Moonlight”? Peter Rowan has a bluegrass and rock & roll pedigree. He was the lead singer for Bill Monroe before hippie culture; he worked with David Grisman in the band Earth Opera then joined Old and In the Way with Dawg and Jerry “Spud” Garcia. Still…
How long? Until One:
By Electronic Music Director | Published November 14th, 2010Swedish House Mafia get down on it. Pop with soul? Surely you jest! Plus enough booty shakin’ bass for anyone to dig on. Check the new cd: it’s hot, and masterfully mixed. Enough said, shut up and dance:
Player Of The Month
By Michael Bryant | Published November 13th, 2010Oliver’s his name. Sex, Dope and Cheap Thrills is his game…or show. Oliver Kopitz has been influenced by music that was made before he was born: The Grateful Dead, Jefferson Airplane and of course Big Brother & The Holding Company. In fact his show’s title was the original title of their album that became known…
Your Voice Counts
By Michael Bryant | Published November 13th, 2010No need to shout…we want to hear what our website fans think of KZSC. Please take a few minutes and fill out our website survey. Your feedback can help make The Great 88 even greater in the years to come. Bonus: if you participate, you’ll also have a chance to win a $100 gift certificate!…
World Music November New Releases
By World Music Director | Published November 13th, 2010We are spinning a lot of great new world music releases on KZSC right now…take a peek!
KZSC Welcomes: Oh No Oh My, Pomegranates
By Station Manager | Published November 12th, 2010This Sunday, November 14th, KZSC Welcomes Oh No Oh My & Pomegranates at The Crepe Place in Santa Cruz. Oh No Oh My, formerly known as Oh No! Oh My!, is a twee pop four piece from Austin, Texas. Oh No Oh My has toured with bands such as The Flaming Lips, Mew, Au Revoir…
Dean Wareham on The Rising Tide tonight!
By The Rising Tide | Published November 12th, 2010Galaxie 500 were one of the seminal groups in the canon of indie rock. Though the group disbanded in 1991, their songs will be brought back to life tonight at Don Quixote’s as the leader of the group, Dean Wareham, will perform songs off of the group’s three recently re-released full length records (1988′s Today,…