Spring is in swing at UC Santa Cruz and at “our little log cabin in the forest”, KZSC. And it’s only going to get better with a new program schedule. Keep your ears open for a lot of jazz; you’re likely to hear favorite programs like ‘Jazz Kitty’ on Saturdays and ‘The Next Step’ on…
Paul McCartney: Alive Or ???
By Michael Bryant | Published March 27th, 2012The license plate says “28 IF”; he’s the one wearing the black rose in Magical Mystery Tour; the hand of death over his head on Sgt. Pepper and of course you know about the car crash on Revolution Number 9. Just a few of the clues that lead to the speculation that Sir Paul McCartney…
March Madness: KZSC Into The Elite Eight
By Program Director | Published March 23rd, 2012UPDATE: THANK YOU! KZSC advanced to Round 4 which is now underway. KZSC vs. KWVA – LISTEN LIVE! HELP US WIN! The clever people at Soundtap.com have caught March Madness. They’ve placed the top 64 college radio stations in a tournament bracket-style. Not officially sanctioned by the NCAA, stations are competing head-to-head to see who…
Happy Saint Urho’s Day
By Program Review Committee | Published March 15th, 2012Since 1956, Saint Urho is said to have driven the grasshoppers from the vineyards of Finland. Saint Urho’s day is celebrated the day before Saint Patrick’s Day, mainly in Minnesota and by da Yoopers. Join in the fun! Get some akvaviiti and kala mojakka, and tune into Skallelujah on KZSC, Fridays at 8:30pm.
Waiting for Your Call
By Michael Bryant | Published March 2nd, 2012Overly dramatic? A little, but it’s been a while since we’ve heard from you. Our message is simple: listeners need to support community radio or it shrivels up and goes away. The Great 88 is in the midst of the 2012 On-Air Pledge Drive this week; we hope you’ll call and donate money. Give us…
Live Hip Hop on KZSC
By Hip Hop Director | Published March 1st, 2012It’s a very exciting time for Hip Hop lovers here at The Great 88. Not only do we have four radio shows bringing you the best old school, funky, and underground sounds every week but we also have a live set coming up when Eliquate returns to KZSC Wednesday, March 7th during That Thang @…
Students Day of Action March 1st
By Michael Bryant | Published February 27th, 2012College students across the country are participating in A Day of Action in support of public education today. UCSC students and other members of the campus community are involved rallies and other activities at the both entrances to the campus that has had an impact the flow of traffic onto campus. If you are planning…
A New Department at KZSC
By Talk Programming Director | Published February 21st, 2012Talk Programming would like to announce itself as a new department! What was previously known as the Public Affairs department at KZSC has now been changed to include other kinds of talk radio such as interviews and public forums. We are expanding in our department and incorporating UCSC students interested in journalism and doing radio…
Small Faces Special Tuesday
By Michael Bryant | Published February 18th, 2012“Ogdens’ Nut Gone Flake” was a concept album by the English rock band Small Faces. Released in May 1968, the record tells the tale of a boy called “Happiness Stan” and became a number one hit on the UK album charts where it remained for six weeks. The band included future British rock superstars Steve…
Live Women’s Basketball
By Michael Bryant | Published February 17th, 2012The UCSC Women’s Basketball team takes on UC Merced for their last home game of the season. KZSC’s Slug Sports team will bring you live coverage on our website, kzsc.org. Keep up with every rebound, fast break and bucket on the Side/Second Stream of website Saturday February 18th starting at 5 pm. Details on using…