Hey all, We’ve got a great show for you tonight! Plenty of great new local music from a half dozen local artists and much more to play for you all on The Rising Tide. With that being said, let me introduce you to our guests for the evening, Palmz. Palmz are a group whose sound…
Sometimes, It Is Like DJ CHESS…
By Lani | Published May 25th, 2011Because sometimes it’s not easy. Other times, it’s just plain fun, covered with Awesome Sauce. Tune in to hear what a substitute can offer on Tin Pan Alley Aftermath from noon til 2 pm today, going wherever the open road leads us [musically speaking]. Lots of music. Y’all come! Join me here at KZSC where…
Family Radio Says We’re All Toast…
By Michael Bryant | Published May 20th, 2011So far in 2011 we’ve survived a tsunami, budget squeezes and more than our fair share of paper cuts and colds. But taking on the end of the world? KZSC is up to the task. While one radio network is calling the planet finished as of 6 pm Saturday (yes, in every time zone at…
Dina Maccabee on The Rising Tide tonight
By The Rising Tide | Published May 20th, 2011It’s a foggy friday morning in Santa Cruz, but the sun always shines on The Rising Tide! Terrible metaphors aside, we’re excited to bring to you an excellent live, in-studio performance this week in the form of bay area songstress, Dina Maccabee. Dina has had a long and fascinating musical path. She has performed with…
Robert Johnson is 100
By Michael Bryant | Published May 8th, 2011How big an influence on popular music was Robert Leroy Johnson? He was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame during its opening, 48 years after his death. Although during his life his records sold poorly, musicians have been covering his material for decades. There are legends about his meeting at the crossroads…
May 1st Surprises
By Program Review Committee | Published April 30th, 2011Always fun surprises to be found here in Santa Cruz and at KZSC. I get to experience surprise when someone in the community queries about guesting on Conciliation Sunday, the morning show I host that speaks to the balance in mind, body, spirit or emotion. And so it will be with my May 1st program…
The Best Friends on The Rising Tide
By The Rising Tide | Published April 29th, 2011Hey all, It’s been an exhausting last couple of weeks, but nothing’s going to slow down The Rising Tide! As you can see on the sidebar of our blog, we’ve got a slew of wonderful performances to look forward to in the month of May! Interviews with Pangolin, The Ian Fays, The Beggar and The…
The Armchair 4/7/11
By News Director | Published April 21st, 2011KZSC’s philosophy talk show hosted by Nina Morente (DJ Philosraptor) Listen Here
Spring Sprang Sprung
By World Music Director | Published April 19th, 2011Our spring program guide is fresh off the presses. Here’s a quick overview of what’s on offer in the “world” of world music at KZSC. Yours truly still hosts “Unfiltered Camels”, the longest-running world music show on The Great 88. This show first hit the airwaves in the Fall of 1989 and was the brainchild…
What’s New?
By Lani | Published April 18th, 2011Are you “dragon” a little this spring? What”s new with you? You can find out what’s new musically at KZSC each Tuesday from noon til 2 p.m. Your musical host Rose will ensure that the minimum daily requirements of newness will be met. A different genre every week is featured…oh, there may be a mythical…