“Los Angeles Blues” has it about right. It’s a tough time for a great city, so join Erik Nelson for a three-hour music special celebrating some inspirational, recreational, and sensational songs that capture the essence of this...
Read MoreEverybody’s talking about “COMPLETE UNKNOWN” — the new film that reimagines the formative years of Bob Dylan. But if you know your Basic Bob, a whole lot is missing, everything is rearranged, and as a result, the real Bob Dylan...
Read MoreOver 2024, 128 albums and 1519 songs were considered (who’s keeping score?) — but only 27 tunes rose to the “Toppermost of the Poppermost” (obscure Beatles reference) to be featured in part TWO of this “Annus...
Read MoreThe greatest guitarist you may never have heard of, Jesse Ed Davis, gets a two hour special with host Erik Nelson and Douglas Miller, author of “Washita Love Child: The Rise of Indigenous Rock Star Jesse Ed Davis.” A...
Read MoreKSQD 90.7 FM Santa Cruz Salute to The Firesign Theatre (with Phil Proctor (!!!) and Jeremy Braddock) Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 1:54:50 Subscribe Share RSS...
Read MoreJoin Erik Nelson for two hours of prime “AmeriArcana” — as we celebrate some of the weirdest, wildest, and most wonderful Country music ever picked and ever grinned — on this inaugural edition of “Surfin’ Hootenanny.” The...
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KSQD 90.7 FM Santa Cruz CLATTER OF PLATTERS (with Jonathan Franzen) Play Episode Pause Episode...
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What a Week from KSQD THE MUSIC AND TRAGEDY OF JIM GORDON, WITH JOEL SELVIN AND ERIK NELSON Play...
Read MoreClick here to listen to The Basement Tapes with guest host Chuck Prophet. Join Erik Nelson and special guest host Chuck Prophet for a two hour deep dive into Bob Dylan’s “Basement Tapes.” Recorded with The Band at “Big Pink” in...
Read MorePhilosophy of Modern Song, Part 1 Philosophy of Modern Song, Part 2 Want to learn more about the “Philosophy Of Modern Song”? Join host Bob Dylan for a two part special only on KSQD. That’s right — your host really IS Bob...
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