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☆Desert Island Playlist☆

For this month's playlist, the music department imagines that while on a journey across the high seas in search for great music for the KCSBfm music library, their ship is wrecked by a torrential storm and they were left stranded on a desert…

blog events featured July 21, 2022

KCSB Presents: Wavves at the Ventura Music Hall

On Thursday, July 21st at 8 PM, Wavves kicks off their King of the Beach Tour at the Ventura Music Hall, celebrating the 12th anniversary of the band’s seminal album King of the Beach. The night’s opening guests are BOYO and the Chicago-based…

blog DJ Posts featured playlists July 11, 2022

cancer season ☾✩☽

Words + Music Curation by Chloe Kimmel, Digital Media Coordinator 21-22 June 21 - July 22 element: water key words: empathetic, maternal, intuitive, sensitive, dreamy, observant, creative, nurturing symbol: the crab modality: cardinal – active, quick, and ambitious planetary ruler: Moon. Classically, the moon was thought to be the…

blog events featured music July 9, 2022

KCSB Goes Midwest! Who To See At Pitchfork Music Festival 2022

Words by Ryan Miller, Promotions Director 2021-2022 As part of my last hurrah here at the station and Santa Barbara, I’ll be heading over to the Windy City to cover this year’s Pitchfork Music Festival from July 15th through 17th! With…

blog events featured July 4, 2022

KCSB Presents: Corinne Bailey Rae at the Lobero Theatre

On Wednesday, July 13th at 7:30pm, Corinne Bailey Rae is performing at the Lobero Theatre as part of her SUNLIGHT / SUNLIGHT! Tour. The two-time GRAMMY Award-winner shot to stardom with her #1 UK debut album. Featuring the global hits “Put Your…

blog featured music playlists June 28, 2022

☆JUNE MUSIC DEPT. PLAYLIST☆

As a goodbye from the 2021-2022 music department, each member of the music department picked 5 songs that they think the other two members would like. MARION’S PICKS FOR YOUSEF “Sao Paulo” - Braxton Cook - I think you’d like this song because…

blog featured music show reviews June 20, 2022

Rainbow Kitten Surprise: Live at the Santa Barbara Bowl

Words by: Yousef Srour, Internal Music Director Composed of Ela Melo, Darrick “Bozzy” Keller, Ethan Goodpaster, Jess Haney, and Charlie Holt, the five members together make up Rainbow Kitten Surprise. Everyone in Santa Barbara knew their names and chanted for them when…

at the station blog DJ Posts featured June 18, 2022

Programmer Spotlight Blog: Hattie Belle

It was a hot sticky summer afternoon in 2018. The kind of afternoon that eagerly awaits the night. The Déjà Vu Circus was set up on the southbound shoulder of a two-lane highway. The dusty road rose to life as the show began.…

blog featured music June 17, 2022

June’s Add of the Month: Keyboard Fantasies Reimagined by Beverly Glenn-Copeland

Words by: Yousef Srour, Internal Music Director Foreword: I am sad to say that this will be my last Add of the Month. With that came pressure – a pressure to choose the best album, to choose an album that’s reflective of my…

blog featured from the archives June 9, 2022

From the Archives: Associated Students Addresses Racial Tension and Inequality in the 1970s

As a part of the newly instated Throwback Thursday series, Archives Coordinator Lekha Sapers will be blogging about KCSB’s collection of audio archives. For the remainder of the school year, you’ll get a chance to explore our 60th Anniversary audio collection,…

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