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.
SubRize in the Mix–Monday Midnight Vibez with DJ SubRize
Take the drum and bass journey with DJ SubRize. Mondays, Midnight til 2am. So many ways to listen! Tune your radio dial to 89.5, 89.7 in South Monterey Bay Area or 90.7 FM in Santa Cruz. Stream from anywhere in the world on KSQD.org or better yet, download the KSQD...
Oblique Strategies: Sundays 9-11pm
Electronic music from all eras--EDM, House, 80's, 70's, and 60's. Oblique Strategies was a card game invented by Brian Eno, which characterizes the eclectic nature of the show. So many ways to listen! Tune your radio dial to 89.5, 89.7 in South Monterey Bay Area or...
Let’s Talk Mushrooms
Mushrooms Rebroadcast featuring Veleny Pierce on KSQD's In The Garden with Steven E. Popp and me. Learn about this incredibly useful organism from a pro, 9 to 10 a.m., Saturday, February 3, 2024 on 90.7 - 89.7 - 89.5 FM and ksqd.org. Originally aired on Saturday,...
Runs on Grassoline: Saturdays 2-4pm
Catch it live or listen on demand via our two-week archive. Available in the app and at KSQD.org
KSQD Origin Stories
In this show, engineer Sandy Stone and board chair Rachel Anne Goodman reminisce about the circuitous route that KSQD's founders took in getting on the air. Here is something I wrote up trying to capture a lot of the milestones. Our story: Once upon a time back in the...
Music of the Masters: Saturdays 6-9am
Saturdays 6-9am explore classical music from the world’s greatest composers, performed at the highest level possible with programs curated on themes, styles, and countries. So many ways to listen! Tune your radio dial to 89.5, 89.7 in South Monterey Bay Area or 90.7...
The Tower of Song Presents “The Troubadours & The Beloved, Part 10”
Update: The extended version of the Gypsy Scholar’s 10th and final installment of the Orphic Essay-with-Soundtrack series, “The Troubadours & The Beloved: The Religion of Love/Amor,” broadcast on April 14, is now available for listening on the “Archived Musical...
On Mental Health in Challenging Times
In this special, more personal program, Ami Chen Mills interviews her colleague, author and psychologist Dr. George Pranksy--who, with her late father, Dr. Roger Mills--helped to bring an "innate mental health" psychology, based on the spiritual insights of a...
FirstPersonSingular: Alan Ritch – Good Friday
Alan Ritch enjoyed two processions on Good Friday when he was in Italy.
Bread and Buddha: Thursdays 11-1
Bread and Buddha Thursdays 11AM-1PM. Music to feed the belly and the heart. Acoustic finger style, Singer-Songwriters...many forms of folk shine in the first hour. Pop, Rock, Fusion/Jazz, Progressive, EDM, Alt anything and more pick up the energy in the second hour....
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