July 8, 2025: Computer Man! Your Tech Questions Answered
Don’t stress about your tech, call the Computer Man on KSQD between 6-7pm PT each Tuesday: 831-900-5773 Write to Luigi@PleasurePointComputers.com Scams of the week! Topics covered: Morale at Microsoft, Windows 10 to Windows 11, MANY Email questions and more!
The Cabrillo Stage Presents: Sweeney Todd! Opening July 17th
The Cabrillo Stage is a local treasure, and this year's production is to die for! Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street opens soon, and the artistic team joins host Christine Barrington to share behind the scenes tidbits to work up your appetite for this...
The Toltec Knowledge Base with Joel Schafer
Expand your dreaming awareness by utilizing energetic and shamanic movements, breath work, guided recapitulation, and shadow reflection. Our guest is Shamanic Dreaming Arts teacher, Joel Schafer. Joel talks about the shamanic practices of the Toltecs which are...
FirstPersonSingular: Alan Ritch – Ortigia
Alan Ritch visits the oldest mikveh in Europe.
The Tower of Song Presents “Independence Day 2025, Part 2”
The Orphic Essay-with-Soundtrack series for Independence Day 2025 is entitled “Romantic Total Revolution: The Democracy of Soul & The Goddess Of Liberty.” This second part of the musical essay series continues where the first part left off presenting the ideal of...
Ukrainian musician and journalist Marichka shares songs for kidnapped children and stories of being a medic on the war front
Marichka is a Ukrainian-Canadian singer and human rights advocate, winner of the Amnesty International Prize and creator of the folk music website, https://folk-ukraine.com. She is the former lead singer with Balaklava Blues and Lemon Bucket Orkestra. She has...
Proud to be American in coastal California
Why are you proud to be American? In these interviews at an Independence Day parade on Coastal California, residents talk about reaching for their pride at a time when our political landscape is so fraught.
The Tower of Song Presents “Independence Day 2025, Part 1”
Update: The revised and extended Orphic Essay-with-Soundtrack series for Independence Day 2025 (Part 1), entitled "Romantic Total Revolution: The Democracy of Soul & The Goddess Of Liberty" (broadcast 6/30/25), is now available for listening on the “Archived...
Celtic Cauldron: Fridays 11-1pm
Take in sounds inspired by the musical traditions of the Emerald Isle every Friday, 11-1pm. With a rotation of music hosts, each week is a unique taste from the Celtic Cauldron. So many ways to listen! Tune your radio dial to 89.5, 89.7 in South Monterey Bay Area or...
Skylarkin’ with Louise Salazar: Fridays 1-3pm
Take the flight eclectic with host Louise Salazar on Skylarkin’ Fridays 1-3pm. 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...
Joe Truskot narrates A Lincoln Portrait
Music of the Master's Host Joe Truskot narrates Copland's A Lincoln Portrait live in concert with Youth Music Monterey and John Larry Granger conducting; also Lampkins' George Washington Slept Here (Palisades Virtuosi), Buck's Concert Variations on The Star Spangled...
Sustainability Now! July 6th: Cull of the Wild: Killing in the Name of Conservation with Hugh Warwick (rerun from 2024)
Cull of the Wild: Killing in the Name of Conservation with Hugh Warwick on Sustainability Now! Sunday, July 6th, 2025, 5-6 PM Do you remember the Northern Spotted Owl, icon of the old-growth Redwood Wars of the 1990s? Well, the Northern Spotted Owl is, once again,...
The Santa Cruz Welcoming Network and the Fight Against Deportation
On Tuesday, June 24th, 2025, host George Cadman interviewed Paul Johnston of the Santa Cruz Welcoming Network, a 100% volunteer-run community network that is dedicated to welcoming and supporting asylum seekers and other refugees in Santa Cruz County. Paul Johnston...
FirstPersonSingular: Sally Grey Fireworks
Sally Grey remembers the fireworks of her childhood. Photo courtesy of Brett Sayles.
Suicide Loss: Living with the Pain and Learning to Heal (Remix)
Episode 80: What happens after a loved one dies by suicide? In this poignant episode, Leslie Nielsen shares the loss of her adult son, while another woman reflects on losing her mother. Former suicide prevention director Carly Memoli offers insight into the unique grief that follows and how healing can begin—a raw and hopeful glimpse into learning to live with unimaginable pain and grief.



















