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This Pope Shall Not Abdicate

All hail Pope Lou Reed the Only.  His robe is a Velvet Underground. His throne, the mighty city of Berlin.  Whose Mary Magdalene's were transvestite streetwalkers on the wild side.  Who turned the other cheek when struck viciously with flowers…

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Talkabout 04/03/13

Sleepy John has David Seiburg & John Leopold in the studio to talk about Santa Cruz County politics as well as Deva Anderson on a local art project.

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Universal Grapevine 04/02/13

Good young Bruce has Alexandra Kennedy on the show to talk about "Grief & Grieving"; and guest Sarah Leonard on the Mental Health Client Action Network (MHCAN) in Santa Cruz.

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Coming Soon In Hip Hop

The next month holds some exciting news for hip hop fans. Here at KZSC we're especially stoked to see the release of 2 albums, the first being from none other than Tyler, The Creator. His third studio album Wolf is…

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Loud Rock Charts: 4/2

This just in: all members from Kvelertak found rendered unconscious in a freak belly dancing accident. Also, April Fools. However, you know what isn't a really bad joke? This week's charts!   1 KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Disarm The Decent Roadrunner 2…

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Universal Grapevine 03/26/13

This week on Universal Grapevine is faculty member Ben Carson here at KZSC to talk about the UCSC Music Department. Also: John Orlando on the Distinguished Artists Series at UCSC.

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Loud Rock Charts: 3/26

Happy Spring Break! I hope everyone has been having a very metal vacation because I sure have. I've been booty bumpin Thy Art is Murder's newest album, Hate, and Byzantine's self titled comeback record. By the way, if you are…

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Passing of the Horn

Happy Friday. A great thanks to all of our promoters for providing premiums for our pledge drive a couple of weeks ago . Our listeners thoroughly enjoy all of the new material, as well as their new gifts from our…

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Talkabout 03/20/13

On Talkabout: Roxi Sandidge, Kirsten Thompson and Ann Parker on a medical trip to Chad, Africa; Ann Parker on being a dining critic.

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Universal Grapevine 03/19/13

Joop Rubens talks about our local Firelight Foundation and the work they do.  The second half features photographers Neal Swanson and Tom Jacobs, discussing their Six Views show at the Leeds Gallery (2/15-3/25). 

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Loud Rock Charts: 3/19

One of the better weeks in terms of Loud Rock Adds, this time we see Clutch drop what could be their greatest album to date, Finnish monster costumers Lordi release a "beastly" (teehee) record, and the highly anticipated Kvelertak album.…

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Closet Free Radio 03/18/13

Kai and Richard talk about Senator Portman who comes out for gay marriage, RNC's news report that encourages focus on LGBT & other minorities, new poll on support for gay marriage, Hillary Clinton comes out in favor of gay marriage.

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Programmer of the Month

Jacqueline Culas is your KZSC March Programmer of the month. Host of Sunday's  “Spoonful of Blues” show since 2011, Jacqui previously co-hosted "The Blues Sisters" and a jazz program called "Time Machine" in 2010 while serving a term as The…

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