On Tuesday, February 11th, the Ventura Music Hall presents the indie, post-hardcore and emo band Cursive, from Omaha, Nebraska, with opening act Pile, a slowcore group from Boston.  Approaching 30 years of existence, Cursive is on tour in support of their 2024 LP release Devourer, out n [...]

KCSB-FM welcomes the French electronic duo Justice to the Santa Barbara Bowl on Friday, May 23rd, 2025.  Goldenvoice presents the house and synthwave act, which features Gaspard Augé and Xavier de Rosnay, who are currently signed to the labels Because Music and Ed Banger Records.  Tickets [...]

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KCSB- FM welcomes this year's UC Radio Network Conference, where college radios from all over the UC system and California come together to share perspectives! While the conference sessions are reserved for participating college stations, the public is invited to two special presentations in Corwin [...]

What: On Weds., October 9, 7pm in the Isla Vista Theater, a screening of Monear Shaer’s intimate documentary, Gaza is Our Home (66 min.), about the war on Gaza, and his family that remains there. Also, there will be a live post-film interview and audience discussion with Shaer. On Thurs., October [...]

SBCAST & KCSB-FM Present ​Halloween-Themed Event: Morricone Youth’s Live Re-Score of Cult Classic Film Night of the Living Dead NYC band performs live while the critically-acclaimed horror masterpiece is projected on a giant outdoor screen (Santa Barbara, CA) — “They’re coming to get you [...]

On Tuesday, January 28th, 2025, Live Nation presents San Diego retro-soul trio Thee Sacred Souls at The Arlington Theatre in Santa Barbara.  The R&B group begins their "Live For You" Tour soon in support of the recent release of their sophomore LP, Got a Story to Tell, on Daptone Records. [...]

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Starting tonight (Friday, April 5th), the Santa Barbara International Film Festival’s Riviera Theatre will host "After Hours" screenings of cult-classics and first-run genre films, every Friday and Saturday night at 9pm. The leadership of 91.9 KCSB-FM in Santa Barbara is excited for our independ [...]

It's been one month since the end of our annual Fund Drive! Yes, we're having withdrawals. We want to share our most sincere and heartfelt gratitude with everyone who dialed in and donated. Thanks to you, we surpassed our $25K goal! Expect a ton of live and electric events, special programming, [...]