Pure Ecstasy’s take on psychedelic lo-fi music is mesmerizing, while fellow Austinites Sleep Over will draw from their atmospheric sound collages in what’s sure to be an amazing show! Rounding out the bill are the bay area’s own Young Prisms, a group who are gunning to break out of the region with their stunning live…
Tonight at Surf City Billiards: KZSC Welcomes Pure Ecstasy, Sleep Over and Young Prisms!
By Music Director | Published August 4th, 2010
Live Slack Key on KZSC!
By Michael Bryant | Published August 2nd, 2010Being a “slacker” doesn’t have to be a bad thing. Both Stephen Inglis and Cindy Combs have been playing Hawaiian slack-key guitar for years and it has served them well. Stephen & Cindy are currently doing a concert/workshop tour together and will stop in at KZSC to join “Wiki Wiki Wednesday” host Lani B. on…
Check out Michael Gaither live on Backroads!
By Music Director | Published July 23rd, 2010Michael Gaither, local singer-songwriter, is live RIGHT NOW on KZSC’s Backroads program. He’s a writer of entertaining and often humorous songs that reflect on everyday experiences. Tune in until 2 pm to catch the performance and interview. Michael will also be performing in “An Evening of Songs and Stories: Three Songwriters In-The-Round” with Nancy Cassidy…
Maps & Atlaseseseseses
By Music Director | Published July 20th, 2010Heyyy did you catch the Maps & Atlases show at Kuumbwa on Sunday? I did! Those Chicagoans whumped and warbled their way into the hearts of the assembled believers. If you’re in southern CA, head’s up! They’re headed your wayyyy! If you ain’t gonna to catch ‘em on this go around, big ugly yellow couch…
Nursery live on The Rising Tide tonight!
By Music Director | Published July 9th, 2010Nursery electro-dance two-piece is comprised of composer Frank Wong and singer Emma Jean and has been tearing up a storm around town recently, playing to both captivated house shows as well as an impressive late-day performance at May’s SCUMFest. The electrifying duo will be making their Crepe Place debut on September 22nd (opening for electro-folk…
KZSC Welcomes: Nite Jewel & Harlequin Baby
By Station Manager | Published June 27th, 2010Woah- what a killer lineup! This Wednesday, June 30th, KZSC Welcomes: Nite Jewel & Harlequin Baby at The Crepe Place in Santa Cruz. Nite Jewel is Ramona Gonzalez, a composer and songwriter from Los Angeles, CA. Nite Jewel’s music has been said to be a part of the new electronic chillwave genre. Joining Nite Jewel…
KZSC Welcomes: Magic Bullets, Good People, Hermit Convention – June 19th
By Station Manager | Published June 16th, 2010This Saturday, June 19th, KZSC Welcomes: Magic Bullets, Good People, and Hermit Convention at The Crepe Place in Santa Cruz. Magic Bullets is an indie pop/rock six-piece hailing from San Francisco. They have played shows with bands such as The Walkmen, Perry Farrell, Voxtrot, and Cold War Kids. Both opening bands, Good People and Hermit…
Harlequin Baby on The Rising Tide TONITEEE!
By Music Director | Published May 28th, 2010Harlequin Baby’s synth-fueled madness firmly plants them as one of Santa Cruz’s most remarkable and original acts, even amid the town’s diverse and rich resource of local musicians. The group has been gaining momentum as of late, performing memorably at the Santa Cruz Underground Music festival (or SCUM Fest), and they will be making their…
Mountain Animal Hospital (and more) on KZSC Tonight!
By Michael Bryant | Published May 21st, 2010Mountain Animal Hospital are no strangers to being on the radio. Their exceptional performance on The Rising Tide program back in February showcased how this incredibly unique and cavernously loud rock band could strip down a couple of their songs and perform them in an acoustic setting without losing any of the fervor or timbre…
Amanda Palmer + Jason Webley on Tuesday’s Baro Foro!
By Music Director | Published May 17th, 2010If you haven’t heard KZSC’s new circus/gypsy/cabaret show, now’s the time. Tomorrow from 4-6pm The Baro Foro Death Circus will be on air– with special guests Amanda Palmer and Jason Webley! The two will be talking about the Evelyn Evelyn album that they recently put out. Evelyn Evelyn, the concept album about a pair of…