Pride Perspectives

Pride Perspectives features discussions of various aspects of the rich and vibrant Santa Cruz LGBTQ+ history. Created in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Santa Cruz Pride in 2025, we include conversations with guests about their experiences in being part of this history through stories of local people and events.

KSQD Listens on Earthday

by Rachel Goodman | Apr 20, 2019 | Station News, Updates

Pictured: L-R: Malina Long (What to Be), Omar Guzman (Spotlight Watsonville), Andy Fuhrman (Brooklynbilly Mashup), Squidmore (mascot), Rachel Anne Goodman (Talk of the Bay/Deep Dive), Howard Feldstein (Giant Steps), Jean Kratzer (Exploring Santa Cruz). Squids for the...

The Art Cave & Sarah Rose Live

by KSQD | Apr 20, 2019 | All Music, Arts & Culture, Folk, Live Performance, Popular

The Art Cave & Sarah Rose on the Event Santa Cruz Radio Show on KSQD 90.7FM.

Setting Compassionate Boundaries

by Reflections on Buddhism | Apr 19, 2019 | All Talk, Reflections on Buddhism, Wellness

Last month we discussed the quality of compassion. But does being compassionate mean always doing what others want? What is the role of self-care if I am striving to be compassionate? How do I guard myself from burnout? In this episode, we will discuss how to practice...

Anthony Arya on Event Santa Cruz

by KSQD | Apr 17, 2019 | All Music, Live Performance, Popular

We had a great time with Anthony Arya on the Event Santa Cruz Radio Show. Here are four songs he played during the hour. Then we ask how did Anthony Arya get on NBC's The Voice? Was it his Instagram account? Watch and find out.

Patrice Vecchione – Angelica

by Mathilde Rand and Laurie Corn | Apr 15, 2019 | All Talk, Arts & Culture, First Person Singular, Local, Outdoors

Author Patrice Vecchione shares her walk with Angelica. This piece is inspired by her weekly Monterey Herald column A Walk About Town. Recorded and edited by Mathilde Rand for First Person Singular.

Tools for Change, Africa

by Mathilde Rand and Laurie Corn | Apr 15, 2019 | All Talk, Arts & Culture, Exploring Monterey Bay

Pierre Yamleowo Balma and James Vermilyer of Tools for Change, Africa share their work to deliver tools to African countries, including Burkina Faso and the Republic of Congo while supporting positive change in those countries. Mathilde Rand hosts and Elie Mabanza...

Jan Harwood – Gun Violence

by Mathilde Rand and Laurie Corn | Apr 11, 2019 | First Person Singular, Local, Politics

Jan Harwood and the Grannies share their ideas on gun violence.

KSQD Presents The Mermen Album Release Party

by Rachel Goodman | Apr 10, 2019 | All Music, Station News

You're invited to the MERMEN record release plus screening of Grant Washburn's film, LOST AND FOUND - The film archives of Greg Noll. Presented by KSQD 90.7 FM Santa Cruz On Friday, May 17th, KSQD 90.7 Santa Cruz, presents The Mermen in concert for the release of...

KSQD is Hiring Underwriting Reps

by Rachel Goodman | Apr 9, 2019 | Station News

Do you want to help KSQD get business sponsors? Are you connected to our business community? Great position for someone who wants to make a difference in community radio and has sales experience. Generous commission, friendly colleagues. Apply here:...