Who’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 NBA Lockout is lifted!
By Charlotte Gibson | Published November 30th, 2011NBA owners and union officials have agreed to a new Collective Bargaining Agreement, with the NBA season starting on December 25th! Tonight on Slugtalk 7-8 PM, KZSC will interview former NBA player Lamond Murray and discuss the new CBA that was ratified. Lamond Murray was selected 7th overall by the Los Angeles Clippers in the…
Concert Calendar
By Michael Bryant | Published November 29th, 2011So many concerts…so little time. How do you decide? ‘Tis the season when not only holiday festivals are everywhere but local venues feature the best musicians from around the world. Let’s face it: if you’re from somewhere that snows, wouldn’t you rather play on the sunny Central Coast of California? You can get an overview…
COOKIN’ With Sista Monica
By Lani | Published November 23rd, 2011“Hand me a microphone, I’m about to tell it” – about cooking with The Good Stuff. You hear Sista Monica Parker on KZSC programs such as Jazz Kitty (Saturdays noon-2 pm) and Breakfast in Bed (which starts cookin’ Sundays at 9 am) – now hear this. She’s having a CD release party and you’re invited….
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…
KZSC Newsletter
By Michael Bryant | Published November 20th, 2011Why settle for leftovers when you can get the news hot and fresh? No matter what email service you use, you can get instant updates about your favorite radio station by signing up for the KZSC Newsletter. Tens and tens of people are already finding out in advance what’s planned for The Great 88 this…
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…
UCSC Basketball has arrived!
By Charlotte Gibson | Published November 18th, 2011The wait for UCSC Men’s and Women’s Basketball action has finally ended! The women’s team will host Whittier on Friday December 2nd, at 6 PM. The following day Saturday on December 3rd, The Lady Slugs will host the University of Redlands at 2 PM. Watch for seniors Jen Marquez, Alison Scarbrough, and Danielle Mofsowitz as…
Sharon Jones at KZSC
By Program Director | Published November 18th, 2011Brooklyn’s funky Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings bring their fiery live show to Santa Cruz this weekend. Before her bus pulls out of town, Sharon had a chance to stop by KZSC’s little log cabin in the woods to join DJs LC and Soul Patch for a session on Not So Distant Relatives. If…
Magic in Manhattan
By Hip Hop Director | Published November 17th, 2011As some of you may already know, some of us KZSC-ers got the chance to go to the CMJ Music Marathon and Film Festival. One show in particular that we happened to catch was local NY MC Action Bronson. Bringing jazzy, bumpin’ beats that get your heart going and your hips swaying, Action’s content revolves…