Words by Tere Arenas (AKA Linda) and Angel Lopez (AKA musititlan)
KCSB programmers Angel and Tere hit Los Angeles for the 2023 Bésame Mucho Festival. Keep reading for their review and photos.
Wow, wow, wow. This was the festival of the year!
Bésame…
Our News Director attended the AS Senate meeting to report on the passing of a resolution to condemn Hamas, amid a walkout protest for Palestine. Find the transcript below.
JOYCE: On Wednesday, November 15th, the Associated Students of UCSB Senate convened at Corwin Pavilion…
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…
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…
Join KCSB-FM on Thursday October 26th for a night of dancing under our spotlights, a mirror ball… and the stars, in UCSB’s Storke Plaza, from 630-930pm. KCSB’s first-ever “Disco Night” honors some of the funkiest music ever pressed to vinyl, while hearkening back…
words by Will Bacaj
photos courtesy Life Is Beautiful
KCSB’s Promotions Director Will Bacaj attended the Life is Beautiful festival in downtown Las Vegas, Nevada Sept 22-24, 2023. Here’s his report from the scene.
Having never been anywhere in Las Vegas beyond the Strip,…
words by Yasmeen Tsipena
Photo courtesy of Portola Music Festival
Six months ago I let my roommate convince me to buy a 300 dollar ticket to a music festival I had never heard of.
The 21+ electronic music festival took place the weekend…
