[February 8, 2016]
Editors: Shay Mehr, Spencer vonHershman, & Kenneth Oravetz
Contributors: Alex Siegers, Anne Trinh, Esha Suri, Kyle Roe, & Adriana Aguilar
Do you like live music? Do you find sanctuary in yoga and spiritual healing? Do you want to woogie down? After generating sterling…
California by-way-of Missouri band Video Duct keeps a low profile. In March 2015 they released their ‘Anti-Human Hate’ cassette and just a little over a year later, another is about to be released. KCSB’s Spencer vH spoke to the band.
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KCSB: When exactly was Video…
As the saying goes, girls are made of sugar, spice, and everything nice, right? Now, we all know that women are creatures far exceeding these basic ingredients, but add some cherry-red lipstick, high-tops, an oversized t-shirt, and a cigarette or two, and we…
Award-winning Scottish composer and musician Anna Meredith performed her first ever gig in the United States at an unconventional space in downtown Los Angeles, CA. Meredith and her four bandmates were flanked on the bill by acclaimed experimental artists Steve Hauschildt (also performing…
[November 10, 2015]
Written by Sahil Bissessur
Photo By Riley Esguerra.
Gallant is currently on tour, opening for Sufjan Stevens. Gallant is signed to Mind of a Genius record label, which also reps ZHU.
SB: Was the [Weight in Gold] music video completely your idea with the…
[November 9, 2015]
KCSB had the honor of sending a record number of student representatives from the Executive Committee to the CMJ Music Marathon, an annual convention, music festival, and college radio wonderland, held this past October in New York.
Contributors: Kenny Oravetz, Sam Goff,…
Nestled on the side of the California coast breathing in salty air and luring in young audiophiles is Sound Spectrum, a record shop that’s been right where it’s sitting since 1967.
Wave Baker, a 15-year employee of Sound Spectrum, believes that in music we…
[October 30, 2015]
by Kenny Oravetz
By Thecomeupshow Uploaded by MyCanon (Snoop Dogg) [CC BY 2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia CommonsThis Halloween, the streets of Isla Vista were deserted. The smell of sea air and horse poop drifted down an abandoned Del Playa as police hung…
[September 14, 2015]
Written by Jake Weeks (Jacob Spaceman)
Ah, Thee Oh Sees. Where do I even begin? They’ve been shifting and evolving around Garage Warlord John Dwyer for close to a decade. What began as a bedroom side project is now closing major festival…
[September 14, 2015]
Contributors: Shay Mehr, Amanda Katz, Nkechi Ikem, Kenny Oravetz, Kimmy Tejasindhu, & Samantha Villalobos.
The live music experience is something that palpates, pulses, and sends pure joy through your synapses from your head to your toes. It’s something we at KCSB cannot…
