The unholy transcendental metal babes of Fell Voices will be (finally) playing again in Santa Cruz this Tuesday, May 25th at SubRosa. If you don’t recall the absurd escapades of our ruler Stephanie at their show last summer, ignite your memory here. (and yes it has been ages since they played in their hometown, so…
SCUM calengrrr
By Music Director | Published May 21st, 2010SCUM = Santa Cruz Underground Music. Here’s a calendar of all of the upcoming shows that we (so far) know about! Print it out, hang it up, hand it around, make it your desktop image!
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…
Summer Radio Fun
By Michael Bryant | Published May 20th, 2010Now that our spring that thought it was winter is quickly shifting into summer, it’s time to take KZSC’s music with you outdoors. Our new summer schedule will begin on Monday, June 14th. Have a favorite program or DJ? Let our Program Review Committee know what flips your switch on The Great 88. You can email…
Battle of the Brains
By Michael Bryant | Published May 20th, 2010The question of who has a bigger brain can only be answered by you. KZSC’s Phrenology shirt comes in forest green and features a brain divided into music types. This shirt was an instant favorite with our listeners as soon as it arrived and will only be available a little while longer. Get your Brain…
Kate Nash part two!
By Music Director | Published May 20th, 2010The witty Kate Nash is back with her sophomore release My Best Friend Is You from Geffen Records. Nash continues to charm listeners with her sarcastic, witty lyrics and catchy melodies, reminiscent of the hits “Foundations “and “Merry Happy” from debut release Made of Bricks. As a bonus surprise, My Best Friend Is You has…
The Wind Shift
By Music Director | Published May 18th, 2010Elena Rossman is taking the local music scene by storm. Rossman, a UC Santa Cruz junior and Santa Cruz native, has been playing guitar and writing music since she was 13 years old. She just released her five song EP, The Wind Shift, recorded at Gadgetbox Studios in Santa Cruz. The EP features Rossman’s melodic…
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…
Exiled From the 70′s
By Michael Bryant | Published May 15th, 2010“So after working for eight years I discovered at the end that nobody had ever paid my taxes and I owed a fortune. So then you have to leave the country. So I said fuck it, and left the country” -Mick Jagger April in Paris conjures up images of tranquility; down in the south of…
Porterpalooza LIVE-ALL DAY on KZSC’s Online-Only Side Stream!
By Intro to Radio Instuctor | Published May 15th, 2010Porterpalooza is an annual event put on by Residential Life at Porter College. It’s a chance to showcase all of the talent concentrated at Porter plus innumerable bands and performers from across the UCSC campus, all of whom come out to play for free at Porter College. Ranging from acoustic indie songwriters to hip-hop ensembles…