Monday
5:00 AM – 6:00 AM
Democracy Now! is an independent daily TV & radio news program, hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González. We provide daily global news headlines, in-depth interviews and investigative reports without any…
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5:00 AM – 6:00 AM
The Shortwave Report Tune in to “The Shortwave Report,” a 30-minute review of news stories sourced from both shortwave radio transmissions and the internet. Your host, Dan Roberts, brings you diverse perspectives and fresh insights from…
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11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Booked In with Beyond Text is a radio show about books — and everything that happens around them. Real conversations, unexpected stories, and the moments that stay with you a little longer than you expect. It starts with a book… but it never ends there. Monday at 11 AM. Listen…
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2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Every week, Salt Lake Dirt features interviews with writers, filmmakers, and other artists. Kyler Bingham hosts the show, focusing on the creative process and how artists find inspiration. In each interview, guests discuss their work,…
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4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Alive & Kicking is the soundtrack of your life — hosted by DJ Jim Stellar, it's two hours of the right song at the right time. New Wave, Northern Soul, Afro-Boogie, Dreampop, Post-Punk, '60s French Pop, '70s Light FM, and the best new music from around the world. Eclectic, feel-good, and never predictable. Mon, Wed, Thu & Fri · 2–4 PM
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8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Bold, uncensored, and unapologetic. This show isn’t for everyone. And that’s the point. Join DJ Pixie every Monday night for Mature Content —two hours of raw, real radio packed with sharp opinions, provocative stories, and music that…
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10:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Concert Rat is your Monday night dive into the noise, sweat, and spirit of live shows. Hosted by KPCR’s resident gig addict, it celebrates the joy of being out too late, too close to the speakers, and surrounded by strangers who know every…
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12:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Every Wednesday at 11:30 PM, DJ Nurse Annabella takes you somewhere strange and wonderful. Lava Lamps & 8-Track Theatre is an hour of obscure '70s heavy psych, cult B-movie trailers, and live-on-air vintage video game tracks — curated by Isabella Acuna with the obsessive love only a true weirdo can bring. One of a kind. Not for everyone. Definitely for you. PIrate Cat Radio KPCR 92.9FM Los Gatos · KMRT 101.9FM Santa Cruz · KVBE 91.1FM Portland · KPCR.com
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5:00 AM – 6:00 AM
Democracy Now! is an independent daily TV & radio news program, hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González. We provide daily global news headlines, in-depth interviews and investigative reports without any…
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12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Where resilience meets radiance. Join Ofelia and Stephanie for bold, unfiltered conversations about beauty, wellness, and community. From skincare secrets and longevity hacks to healing, sobriety, and personal growth, no topic is…
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4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Drinks with Tony is an interview show hosted by Tony DuShane. The show features interviews with writers and storytellers. Over the years, DuShane has interviewed Nick Cave, Steve Buscemi, James Ellroy, Parker Posey, Amy Sedaris, and more.…
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5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Nero Nava is a filmmaker, writer, musician, and professional creative who hosts “I want you to know…” on KPCR 92.9FM. Nero interviews various guests, from artists and archivists to taste-makers and activists. These interviews are…
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9:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Faster and More Intense Hosted by Slam! Tuesdays, 9 PM – 11 PM Pirate Cat Radio – KPCR 92.9 FM Los Gatos & KMRT 101.9 FM Santa Cruz. Streaming at kpcr.org No chill. No breaks. Just volume. Faster and More Intense is two hours of sonic…
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11:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Get ready for an electrifying 90 minutes of pure musical euphoria! Join the one and only Sandy Wilson, the brilliant mind behind the soundtracks of Academy Award-winning masterpieces like “Searching For Sugar Man” and “Undefeated,” and the…
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Wednesday
5:00 AM – 6:00 AM
Democracy Now! is an independent daily TV & radio news program, hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González. We provide daily global news headlines, in-depth interviews and investigative reports without any…
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11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
RE-generation and CO-creation Jurgis Didžiuli hosts Re&Co radio, a weekly synesthetic jam of regenerative ideas and musical co-creation. Jurgis is a skilled musician passionate about helping others create the desired future. He uses his…
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Alive & Kicking is the soundtrack of your life — hosted by DJ Jim Stellar, it's two hours of the right song at the right time. New Wave, Northern Soul, Afro-Boogie, Dreampop, Post-Punk, '60s French Pop, '70s Light FM, and the best new music from around the world. Eclectic, feel-good, and never predictable. Mon, Wed, Thu & Fri · 2–4 PM
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6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Hey, are you a rocker? Tune in to Enjoy Loud Night Wednesday nights from 6-8 pm PST with your host, Steph, at Kitty Castle for some of the best hardcore punk, d-beat, noisecore & crust in the world, and hang around for the second hour of…
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7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
From the Third Row, new wave nerves collide with rockabilly grease, cheap guitars, drum machines, busted hearts, and songs that sound better when the speakers are just beginning to distort. This is music from the edge of the room, not the velvet rope. The weird singles. The re…
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9:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Step into two hours of music handpicked by Mike Park, founder of Asian Man Records and longtime voice in the ska-punk scene. It’s community radio at its purest: no playlists, no corporate filter, just songs that move you. “I’ve always…
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Get ready for an electrifying 90 minutes of pure musical euphoria! Join the one and only Sandy Wilson, the brilliant mind behind the soundtracks of Academy Award-winning masterpieces like “Searching For Sugar Man” and “Undefeated,” and the…
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5:00 AM – 6:00 AM
Democracy Now! is an independent daily TV & radio news program, hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González. We provide daily global news headlines, in-depth interviews and investigative reports without any…
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12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Friends, new and old. Welcome to Necktie Optional on Pirate Cat Radio. Two hours of indie rock that slips past the algorithm. Deep cuts, left turns, and songs that still have teeth. Every Thursday, noon to 2 PM. Cody’s in the driver’s seat. New set every week. Loose collar. Lo…
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Alive & Kicking is the soundtrack of your life — hosted by DJ Jim Stellar, it's two hours of the right song at the right time. New Wave, Northern Soul, Afro-Boogie, Dreampop, Post-Punk, '60s French Pop, '70s Light FM, and the best new music from around the world. Eclectic, feel-good, and never predictable. Mon, Wed, Thu & Fri · 2–4 PM
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8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Darque Party Tune in to our Darque Party radio show for a mix of old, new, and undead darkwave, post punk, goth, deathrock, shoegaze, and industrial music. Get lost in tracks by Lebanon Hanover, Joy Division, and new releases from…
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10:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Art bell was the host of the famous late-night radio talk show Coast to Coast AM. His radio program dealt with various topics, including conspiracy theories, UFO sightings, ghosts, time travel, and other paranormal topics. Bell had a large…
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5:00 AM – 6:00 AM
Democracy Now! is an independent daily TV & radio news program, hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González. We provide daily global news headlines, in-depth interviews and investigative reports without any…
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10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Ralph Nader Radio Hour Ralph Nader is a well-known political figure who has been active in American politics for many years. In recent months, he has become increasingly vocal about the state of the country and the world. On his popular…
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11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Cooler than your mom. Casual menace and comedian. Funnier than you A political news and comedy show that takes on the week’s headlines with sharp wit and unfiltered honesty. Hosts mix current events, satire, and cultural commentary to…
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12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Each week, the show zeroes in on a different musical subgenre and theme, from the obscure to the less obscure, offering listeners an immersive experience through curated playlists, info nuggets, and occasional artist interviews. Hosted by…
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Alive & Kicking is the soundtrack of your life — hosted by DJ Jim Stellar, it's two hours of the right song at the right time. New Wave, Northern Soul, Afro-Boogie, Dreampop, Post-Punk, '60s French Pop, '70s Light FM, and the best new music from around the world. Eclectic, feel-good, and never predictable. Mon, Wed, Thu & Fri · 2–4 PM
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6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Join I an Ridsdale as he hosts Positive Vibrations. An exploration into the world of neo-psychedelia, psych music from the early 1980s until now. Ian also highlights bands and artists that pioneered the psychedelic sound after its peak in…
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7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Luck follows and creative desires root in curiosity… Breadi asks you to “set the tone” What are you ready to let go of? At ‘The Lucky Penny Show’ we strive to end lameness! Being lame to ourselves, lame to our communities, lame to our desires… it must go! It’s lame to be ignor…
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8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
An electronic music and surf culture podcast based in Santa Cruz, California with a blend of interviews, mini-docs and DJ mixes.
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11:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Discover a captivating array of music that encompasses known-knowns, known unknowns, and unknown unknowns, all blending old and new melodies. Hosted by Sean Hocking, whose love for dissonant and unique music stems from his Caribbean…
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5:00 AM – 6:00 AM
Democracy Now! is an independent daily TV & radio news program, hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González. We provide daily global news headlines, in-depth interviews and investigative reports without any…
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9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
The Tiki Lounge Happy Hour The Tiki Lounge Happy Hour is your weekly journey through the musical moods of the mid-century hosted by D. Argyle Vermouth. Exotica, lounge, and space-age pop masterpieces old and new. Join us on this musical…
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10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
⚡️The Tiki Lounge “Extra” Happy Hour⚡️ Even more Exotica, lounge, and space-age pop masterpieces on your Saturday morning! Retro Grooves for the Modern Connoisseur. Mid-century musical moods and beyond featuring exotica, cocktail jazz,…
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12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
The Jackalope Hour The Jackalope Hour airs from uptight downtown Goldfield, Nevada. The show is known for playing music and spoken words from across the universe, always with a theme. Doktor Dilworth is the show host, bringing their unique…
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Nero Nava is a filmmaker, writer, musician, and professional creative who hosts “I want you to know…” on KPCR 92.9FM. Nero interviews various guests, from artists and archivists to taste-makers and activists. These interviews are…
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6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Eighties Revisited with DJ M-80 The Hits & Misses from the Eighties.
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8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
…with Colin Sjostedt (aka DJ Coleo) Take a trip back to the decade that defined underground music. Colin, a veteran college radio DJ from the actual eighties, brings firsthand stories, sharp insight, and deep respect for the sounds that…
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5:00 AM – 6:00 AM
Democracy Now! is an independent daily TV & radio news program, hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González. We provide daily global news headlines, in-depth interviews and investigative reports without any…
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10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
“The Blues Doctor” broadcasts “live” from ”The Soul Kitchen” cafe, playing rare and lost R&B Blues gems from the ’30s, ’40s, ’50s, and ’60s. He is always joined by producer Rych, Bea, the four-legged Finn Maccool, the 10% terrier Freya,…
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12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
This is Ska, hosted by long-time promoter Middagh Goodwin, is the perfect place to discover new ska music and connect with other fans. Every Sunday at noon, This is Ska features a different guest and a mix of classic and contemporary ska…
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8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Slutlord Sunday School is a free-form musical history lesson that refuses to stay in one lane. Each week, host Jordan Westre curates focused playlists that cut across time, genre, and geography. Expect deep dives into progressive rock…
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10:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Join David James on Jazz and Beyond , a show that takes you on a deep dive into the world of Japanese jazz and other favorites from around the globe. Each week, we explore the rich and diverse sounds of Japanese jazz, from its roots in the…
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