KZSC will be brightening up your holidays with great programs, surprise guests and some special giveaways all the way to January. And now with our new Android app, you can keep your smartphone locked on The Great 88 on the go. So whether you’re tuned in at your computer, while you drive or with your FM…
Free Love Tips from Lee Fields
By Program Director | Published December 19th, 2011For those of us looking to deviate from the holiday season’s consumption compulsion, Brooklyn’s Truth & Soul records has got our back. They’re offering up a free download of a Lee Fields single off is upcoming LP release, Faithful Man. Yes, you can tell that special someone you love them with out a luxury vehicle…
Keef’s Birthday Party Tuesday
By Michael Bryant | Published December 18th, 2011The guitar playing half of The Glimmer Twins turns 68 on December 18th; KZSC will be paying tribute on “Triple Decker Tuesday” December 20th with a special devoted to the reissue of the Stones’ “Some Girls” recording and your requests. Most of us only turn 68 once…Keith may be an exception. The Keith Richards birthday…
Webstream Update
By Michael Bryant | Published December 12th, 2011If you’re a web stream listener to The Great 88, you’ll notice that the Main Stream [the one that broadcasts what happening live at 88.1 FM] is not working this weekend. It’s not because Santa found out you were naughty and left you a chunk; the Elves at The Great 88 are making some changes. …
Inspiring Conversation: Peter Yarrow
By Program Review Committee | Published December 8th, 2011The first show I hosted at KZSC was ‘Celtic Undercurrents’ honoring my ancestral heritage. Then came ‘Freedom Flight’ (freedom, struggle, and responsible change) and a stint doing ‘Turtle Island’, KZSC’s long-loved Native American news and music show. Now it’s ‘Conciliation Sunday’, designed to inspire listeners to ‘conciliate’ or unite mind, body, spirit and emotion so…
Quadrophenia on KZSC
By Michael Bryant | Published November 30th, 2011Who’s awake on Tuesday mornings at 6 AM? Correct. To celebrate the expanded remastered release, KZSC will feature The Who’s Quadrophenia on Triple Decker Tuesday. The name is a variation on a popular usage of the medical diagnostic term for schizophrenia; Pete Townsend used this to reflect the 4 distinct personalities of Jimmy, the story’s…
The Last Waltz
By Michael Bryant | Published November 20th, 2011It was 35 years ago this Thanksgiving that The Band performed what they called their farewell concert, “The Last Waltz”. Filmed by Martin Scorsese, it featured guests like Eric Clapton, Ringo Starr, Van Morrison, Bob Dylan, Neil Young and many other 70′s superstars. To get a jump on Thanksgiving specials, The Great 88 will feature…
Thanksgiving Weekend on KZSC
By Michael Bryant | Published November 20th, 2011Spending quality time with family and friends during Thanksgiving? Let KZSC be your soundtrack for the festivities. There’s a cornucopia of special music programs planned, many hosted by special guests. Keep your radio and web gadget set all Thanksgiving Weekend to 88.1 FM/kzsc.org for the fun and THANK YOU to all our listeners for joining…
Science Gone Mad
By Michael Bryant | Published November 12th, 2011KZSC is experimenting once again with a new feature on our website. It will allow you, dear website visitor, to communicate with other like-minded web users and our on-air host. A “Chat Room” will be open inside the playlist of the music show you’re listening to; once it’s open, you’ll be able to comment on…
A New Friend
By Program Review Committee | Published November 6th, 2011For the last 12 years I’ve been hosting radio programs at KZSC and I look forward to going much longer. Along the way I’ve learned a few things about myself and life which have proved to be invaluable yet what I cherish most about being at KZSC as a volunteer are the different friendships that…