Your Dreams Will Honor You; A Conversation With Robert Lester Folsom
May 26, 2026
Your Dreams Will Honor You; A Conversation With Robert Lester Folsom
By Annelise Schouten, Serafina Holzer, and Fawn Zech On May 11th 2026, KZSC’s Jazz and Blues (Annelise Schouten), Rock (Serafina Holzer), and Folk (Fawn Zech) directors sat down for an interview with Robert Lester Folsom on the 16th stop of his Spring 2026 tour. Celebrating his release of If You Wanna Laugh, You Gotta…
“These things are all interweaving”: KZSC interviews MyVeronica
May 2, 2026
“These things are all interweaving”: KZSC interviews MyVeronica
By Amahli Vivian and Zane Bird Smith In January 2026, MyVeronica visited KZSC while on their California tour. MyVeronica is based in Los Angeles and first formed in 2021. Initially a solo project, the band has formed a full lineup and is an active band within the DIY space. After giving a tour of the…
KZSC Interviews Everyone Asked About You and First Day Back
April 21, 2026
KZSC Interviews Everyone Asked About You and First Day Back
By Amahli Vivian 2nd wave emo is a special thing. Perhaps it’s a combination of twinkling guitar tones, wistfulness and introspective lyricism, nostalgia for the 1990s music scene, and the unabashed heart-on-sleeve-ness that has allowed this particular subgenre to skyrocket in attention over the past several years. Or, as Nathan from First Day Back simply…
Bouba, but Cool and Mysterious: An Interview with Raue
April 16, 2026
Bouba, but Cool and Mysterious: An Interview with Raue
A few days after their show at Subrosa on April 1st, DJ Carbonate of KZSC sat down with the band Raue at our station. The alternative-grungey two piece consists of lead guitar and vocalist Paige Kalenian and drummer Jax Huckle. Although currently based in San Diego, the band found its roots right here in Santa…
The Rainbow Road of Nintendocore: Breakdown & Interviews with I Kidnapped The Princess, EatTheF*ckingSnow, and Fluffy Pillarr
March 24, 2026
The Rainbow Road of Nintendocore: Breakdown & Interviews with I Kidnapped The Princess, EatTheF*ckingSnow, and Fluffy Pillarr
By Peyton K. Have you ever wondered what it might sound like if Mario ditched his efforts to save Princess Peach and instead picked up a 7-string guitar? Or if br00tal ‘core bands seldom straying from 0-0-0-0 breakdowns became stuck in a DS game? Look no further than Nintendocore. What is Nintendocore? Nintendocore (also known…
