Words by Ryan Tabib (Music Librarian 23'24')
KCSB’s music library is a holy grail for finding forgotten and underground albums but also an archive of some of the best parts of the slowly dying medium of CDs: art and liner notes. So to…
The KCSB-FM Music Department is celebrating Native American Heritage Month! As students living and learning on occupied Chumash land, it is especially important to celebrate and learn about the traditions and living legacy of Native Americans in the United States. We have put…
Words by: Bella Genolio
For November's add of the month, KCSB's External Music Director, Bella Genolio, highlights the album "Wallsocket" by underscores
Wallsocket, MI is a rural midwestern town rich in history and community. Historically, Wallsocket was a highly profitable area for horse…
✩✩✩✩✩✩✩✩✩Travel back in time to Warhol days with KCSB's Factory Nights! ✩✩✩✩✩✩✩✩✩
An immersive, multimedia, musical gallery space created to promote community and foster growing art and music scenes!
♡AND WE WANT YOU THERE! ♡
We are so excited to host our first ever…
KCSB-FM’s Internal Music Director, Marion Suchowiecky, sat down with Nick Kinsey. Kinsey’s newest project, Going, Going, Gone - The Rare Recordings of Connie Cunningham and the Creeps Vol. I, was released under Earth Libraries, and was recorded in his Hudson Valley…
October is here and Halloween is just around the corner! KCSB’s Executive Committee put together a playlist of spooky songs to accompany all of your Fall activities. Whether you’re carving pumpkins, getting lost in a corn maze, or doing a seance, this playlist…
As the war in Palestine and Israel continues, an airstrike in a Northern Gaza hospital leaves 500 people dead. Political leaders meet to see what humanitarian resources they are able to provide to civilians. Here’s KCSB’s Ashley Segat with the story.
https://open.spotify.com/episode/68EvxCBWLOzLgTDlDpSM1l?si=1d3e2d3f69704861
Governor Gavin Newsom has signed the first series of bills, expanding involuntary mental health treatment; a decision putting civil and moral commitments at odds while dividing mental health advocates. KCSB's Ginger Thomas learns more.
https://open.spotify.com/episode/3OGFH90bMQ4tkqnnSsD7vw?si=0fb6483d64db4a9e
California Governor Gavin Newsom recently vetoed a bill that would have provided free condoms to all public high school students, causing a storm in a state with a history in sex education controversy. KCSB’s Lauren Chiou has the story.
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4tiC2LCjBOktcVhhVa3glI?si=621383400cde46b4
UCSB Professor Emeritus Mark Juergensmeyer studies conflicts and conflict resolution situations around the world, with a focus on those that involve religion. He's spent time in Gaza and the West bank. KCSB's Robert Stark spoke with Juergensmeyer, who opened the conversation by explaining…