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MORE COWBELL! Percussion Discussion (Cowbells, Gongs & Bongos) on “Rock It Properly” Tonight (Sunday, December 4th)
Of her next broadcast, DJ Darla Bea says,"Bang a GONG and Beat a DRUM because we GOTTA HAVE MORE COWBELL in this week's Rockology 101 Lesson - a Discussion of Percussion. Listen to these instruments in popular music. Rock out this Sunday 8-10pm on KCSB FM." "Rock It Properly" airs on Sundays during Fall Quarter from 8-10pm on KCSB.
Interview with IF A TREE FALLS Director Marshall Curry on “The Freak Power Ticket” – Podcast Now Available!
On Monday's edition of "The Freak Power Ticket," host Ted Coe spoke with Marshall Curry, co-director of the documentary, If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front, which tells the dramatic story of Daniel McGowan and the ELF. “In December 2005, Daniel McGowan was arrested by federal agents in a nationwide sweep of [...]
THE EVOLUTION OF ROCK: from Doo Wop to Britpop on “Rock It Properly” (Sunday, November 27)
DJ Darla Bea writes: "Tonight, a lesson from the school of Rock It Properly on the 'Genealogy of Rock Music.' Starring: Rockabilly, Doo Wop, Surf, The British Invasion, Garage, Pop rock, Blues-rock, Folk rock, Psychedelic rock, Prog rock, Jazz rock, Glam rock, Heavy Metal/Hard rock, Punk rock, New Wave, Alt/Grunge, Britpop and Digital [...]
SB-CAF WIRELESS Art Exhibition Honoring KCSB’s 50th Gains Newspaper’s Praise
The Friday, November 18 edition of the Santa Barbara News-Press's "Scene" section includes a glowing review of the Santa Barbara Contemporary Art Forum's Wireless exhibition, which is curated by KCSB-FM/UCSB alumnus Elizabeth Lovero. Wireless assembles the work of international artists exploring themes of radio transmission and communications, and [...]
“The Doom Corporation” FUNd Drive Edition Take TWO!! Call 805.893.2424 & Claim Amazing Handmade Gifts!
"Doom Corporation" host The Chemist writes: "You've come to expect nothing but classic punk rock, hardcore, thrash, noise, and current events on 'The Doom Corporation': a global conspiracy soundtrack! Today's edition also features great thank-you gifts for loyal 'DC' listeners and new converts alike: "Doom Corporation" schwag is foremost on your [...]
KCSB 2011 Fund Drive Grand Prize Sweepstakes: 50th Anniversary Year Edition!
During KCSB's Annual Fund Drive, each $100 pledged on or before Friday, Nov. 18th will automatically be entered in our drawing for the following five offerings. Some restrictions may apply. Donate Now to make your contribution! Call (805) 893-2424 to pledge, or click here! They will be selected in the following order. 1) A Certificate [...]
Steve S. & Guests Talk Community & Community Radio on “Joyful Cosmos” (Monday, November 14)
On Joyful Cosmos, Monday 6 to 8pm. Tune in for a celebration of Community and Community supported broadcasting. Melissa Cohen, general manager of the Isla Vista Food Cooperative, and Marlon and Dylan of Chan Teas will drop by. We will talk about the role of individuals in communities and shared experiences upon which communities are built. KCSB [...]
“The Freak Power Ticket” Guest John Bender – Biographical Information
ABOUT JOHN BENDER: "Born & raised in Pittsburgh PA. Grew up infatuated with film, TV and comic books (was a Marvel collector) and film/TV music ('I used to record stuff right from our family TV speaker'). The family mythology maintains that my grandfather (George Bender Sr.) was the world's 1st motion picture projectionist (here in Pgh. at [...]
KCSB 50th Anniversary Event: SB Premiere of the Documentary Film MAGIC RADIO (Wednesday, November 16 at UCSB’s MCC)
The documentary feature film MAGIC RADIO has its Santa Barbara Premiere at UCSB's MultiCultural Center Theater on Wednesday, November 16th, at 6pm: part of Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum's WIRELESS radio-themed exhibition celebrating KCSB's "50 Years of People-Powered Radio." : "In Niger, where more than 80% of the population is [...]
LOCALS ONLY with SPENCER BARNITZ & DARLA BEA of “Rock It Properly”: KCSB Fund Drive Edition (Sunday, November 13)
Join Spencer Barnitz of Spencer the Gardener and DJ Darla Bea for a rockin' night of music made in Santa Barbara with LOCALS ONLY! CALL 805-893-2424 and PLEDGE your $UPPORT for KCSB Community Radio - Celebrating 50 Years on the S.B. Airwaves!!! Lots of cool thank-you gifts too: Autographed GARDENS & VILLA CDs, new SHARON JONES & the [...]
