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.
Classical Tune Up: Sundays 6-9am
Every Sunday from 6-9am get your sharps sharper and your flats tuned with Host Christopher Smith on Classical Tune Up. So many ways to listen! Catch it live on 90.7 (Santa Cruz) 89.5 (Prunedale/Watsonville) and 89.7 (Monterey) on your radio, or livestream at KSQD.org....
A Complete Unknown “Non-Director’s Cut” Two Hour Special…
Everybody’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 remains well, a complete unknown. So,...
Experiment in Sound with DJ Squid
Every late late Tuesday night midnight-2am experience an Experiment in Sound with DJ Squid. So many ways to listen! Catch it live on 90.7 (Santa Cruz) 89.5 (Prunedale/Watsonville) and 89.7 (Monterey) on your radio, or livestream at KSQD.org. Better yet, take the Squid...
No Sabo with the No Saba Collective: Alternating Mondays 10-Midnight
Classic Latin music with modern songs in the mix brought to you by the No Sabo Collective every other Monday 10pm-Midnight. So many ways to listen! Catch it live on 90.7 (Santa Cruz) 89.5 (Prunedale/Watsonville) and 89.7 (Monterey) on your radio, or livestream at...
Monday Masala with Dr. Julio 1-3pm
Mix it up nice and spicy every Monday from 1-3pm with Dr. Julio for Monday Masala. So many ways to listen! Catch it live on 90.7 (Santa Cruz) 89.5 (Prunedale/Watsonville) and 89.7 (Monterey) on your radio, or livestream at KSQD.org. Better yet, take the Squid with you...
The Tower of Song Presents Its Christmas 12th Night Program
The Tower of Song's 12th Night of Christmas Orphic Essay-with-Soundtrack, entitled “The Winter Solstice & the 12th Night of Christmas" (the extended version), is now available for listening on the "Archived Musical Essays" webpage, along with the corresponding...
Santa Cruz County’s Mobile Response Unit Saves Lives
As local governments try to stretch their budgets to accommodate a new wave of mental health cases, a new program is trying to shift the emergency response from uniformed officers to trained mental health counselors. Since the killing by police of Sean Arlt in 2020, a...
FirstPersonSingular: Jeri Bodemar – Being human
Jeri Bodemar shares her view on what it is to be human. Photo courtesy of Min An.
Computer Man! Your tech questions answered: January 7, 2025
Tuesdays from 6-7pm, Luigi Oppido serves as your Computer Man. He presents the latest tech info you can use and answers calls and questions about PCs, MACs, smart phones, digital hardware and software of all sorts, as well as everything you need to know to swat back...
FirstPersonSingular: Sigrid McLaughlin – Ghosts
The late Sigrid McLaughlin tells of a haunting experience. Photo courtesy Vedant Srivastava.
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