Cheers to the class of 2019! We asked our graduating DJs to reflect on their time here at KCSB-FM and to share some of their favorite memories from around the station. Congrats y’all, we’ll miss ya! Julia Madden-Fulk Julia’s show is called “She’s Lost Control!” and highlights female-identifying musicians, […]
KCSB is hosting another OPEN MIC NIGHT! Music, stand-up, and a chance to share your talents under the influence of pizza or whatever your age allows. Thursday, May 30, 2019 at 6PM-9PM @ Rockfire Grill All talent welcome: spoken word, music performance, comedy, etc. To reserve a slot, email promotion@kcsb.org We […]
Headlining act OPIUO, Oscar Davey-Wright, came out from Melbourne, Australia to grace the main stage as one of Lucidity Festival’s killer headliners. Complex and captivating elements such as spacey laser visuals combined with his seamless flow of upbeat bass, future funk–and more irrefutably dance-inducing sounds made the set especially memorable. […]
Join host Tío Chuy this Tuesday 5/7 as he interviews jazz legend Eddie Palmieri. Dance-able music is important to both the multi-grammy award winning piano player as well ¡Muévelas! host Tío Chuy. Join the party 6 – 8 AM this Tuesday for a chance to win tickets to see the […]
On May 2nd, four-piece indie-rock band Big Thief headlined The Fonda theater the night before the release of U.F.O.F., their third full-length album. Singer-songwriter Victoria Williams opened the show with a performance that was unarguably quirky, charming, and wholesome. As her band left the stage for her last song – […]
On Friday, April 26th, KCSB-FM hosted a free art and techno show in the Red Barn Project Space. Featuring live sets by Nausea, Julien Andreas, Anaesthetik, and Sans Nom (one of KCSB’s very own DJs), the Red Barn was transformed into a buzzing, bumping, technicolored dance party. Multimedia art installations […]
Just (OC solo act), Internet (local dream pop), and Gunpowder Empires (local hardcore) at The Hard to Find Show Space Friday, May 10th, 2019 8PM-11:30PM 7190 Hollister Ave, Goleta, CA 93117
Dad.Ass Booking presents Duderella (alt pop from LA), Slaughterhouse (punk), Dei Lucrii (punk), and Thrill Touch (post-punk) at Newman House Friday, May 10 2019 8PM-12AM 6503 Madrid Rd, Goleta, CA 93117
theywept x pressedassglittersoymilk bitch presents… a siq swapmeet at biko! sell your gently used clothing pieces and maybe find some cute new ones! ~eco-friendli(er)~ sunday, may 5th at 2pm 6612 Sueno Rd, Isla Vista, CA 93117
We at KCSB are pleased to announce our 2019 Grand Prize Drawing Offerings! Donate Now to make your contribution! Call (805) 893-2424 to pledge, or donate online! Pledge $100 or more during our 2019 Fund Drive through Friday, March 1st to be automatically entered in our drawing for the following […]
KCSB News Presents: Unnatural Disasters & Environmental Racism The public is invited to attend Unnatural Disasters and Environmental Racism, a panel discussion, on Monday, February 25, at 5PM, in the Graduate Student (GSA) Lounge located on the second floor of the MultiCultural Center at UCSB. The program will broadcast […]
Back by popular demand: the Band Lottery! What is a Band Lottery? ———————— A band lottery (or band in a hat, music meetup, etc) is an event designed for anyone who wants to play music with people! You show up to the event, fill out a small form (name, contact […]
For the Winter 2019 quarter, KCSB Sports is doing a two-and-a-half hour call in show for UCSB basketball games! The schedule is as follows: 1/31 – MBB vs UC Irvine 2/6 – MBB vs CSUN 2/7 – WBB vs UC Davis 2/14 – MBB at UC Riverside 2/21 – MBB […]
KCSB-FM and IV Trading Post are hosting a yard sale/hangout on Wed., February 27th in the KCSB Courtyard (under Storke Tower). Stop by for some cool(?) kcsb swag, good(?) records and cds, interesting(?) individuals, and tasty(?) food. IV Trading Post will be hosting a pop-up thrift shop where everyone […]
KCSB-FM and the IV Food Co-Op are throwing an open mic night! Join us for a night of some sweet local talent. Music, stand-up, or literally any other kind of performance is welcome (seriously, it gets weird). Snacks & Drinks will be provided by the Isla Vista Food Co-op. Special […]
>>>DONATE HERE<<< What is Fund Drive? During the 10 days of KCSB’s Annual Fund Drive, we broadcast special programs in the hopes of gaining listener support and contributions. KCSB receives no state funding. Money donated during Fund Drive is necessary to fund day to day station operations as well as putting on events, […]
If you’re interested in becoming a programmer on KCSB, first come to an orientation. We hold orientations at the beginning of every UCSB academic quarter. Program proposals will be given out at orientation. After you receive the proposal, fill it out and turn it in before the deadline. Accepted proposals will start […]
Few albums of the past decade resist simple categorization as Gurrumul’s 2018 release Djarimirri: Child of the Rainbow does. Gurrumul hailed from Australia’s Elcho Island as a member of the indigenous Yolngu people. Born totally blind, he never learned braille or used a guide dog and was intensely shy. A […]
Connie, the protagonist of the Safdie brothers’ grimy, propulsive crime thriller Good Time (2017), is not a good person. After a botched bank robbery results in the incarceration of his brother Nick (who served as Connie’s accomplice), Connie hurdles through a night of increasingly poor choices as […]
