★ ～☆:.,;* KSPC T-SHIRT DESIGN CONTEST `*:;,★ ～☆
Do you love KSPC? Do you love T-Shirts? Do you love bragging rights? Then maybe you should submit to the KSPC T-Shirt Design Contest!!!! We are looking for any and all designs and our favorite will be printed! REQUIREMENTS: -…
JAZZ LEGEND LLEW MATTHEWS TO GUEST ON “ALL THAT JAZZ” 8/31
Jazz legend Llew Matthews is a highly accomplished jazz pianist, vocalist, educator, composer, conductor, and arranger. He has recorded with such dynamic players as Buddy Collette, Hubert Laws, Kevin Eubanks, Harvey Mason, Jackie McLean, Kenny Dorham and Kenny Burrell. He…
DJs Maliboo Skipper and DJ NAME THAT DJ Want KSPC Tattoos!!!
That's right. Â Maliboo Skipper and DJ Name That DJ love KSPC sooooo much that they are ready, after many years of dedicated work at the station, to take the KSPC tattoo plunge. Â Has this happened before? Â I dunno. Â BUT IT'S…
Moses Campbell “Expectations” Release Party @ The Smell
You never forget your first concert. Or your first concert in college. Very shortly during my freshman year of college after finding out I had been hired as Americana Music Director right here at KSPC, I learned of a staff…
Majical Cloudz @ Rhino Records 7/23
Yesterday I had the amazing wonder of getting to see Majical Cloudz at Claremont's very own favorite record store, Rhino Records.  Majical Cloudz, comprised of Devon Welsh (vocals) and Matthew Otto Kolaitis (keyboard/beats), is a current KSPC favorite and their new…
KSPC PRESENTS: A Summer Concert Series @ RHINO
KSPC is proud to be hosting A SUMMER CONCERT SERIES at RHINO RECORDS in Claremont!!!  Every other Thursday throughout the summer we will be hosting in-store shows that feature some of the best small bands from the greater Los Angeles area.  The…
Crater Creator in-studio on dA Beat, 7/21
Pomona band Crator Creator's recent set from the KSPC basement. interview! Marshmallow Ego Television Flashing Lights No Hagas Cosas Malas Roots
KSPC CHARTS 7/9-7/16
1 SONNY AND THE SUNSETS Antenna To The Afterworld Polyvinyl 2 W-H-I-T-E III Aagoo 3 BATHS Obsidian Anticon 4 SHANNON AND THE CLAMS Dreams In The Rat House Hardly Art 5 SOURCE FAMILY The Source Family Drag City 6 KURT VILE Wakin On A Pretty Daze Matador 7 MOON KING Obsession II One Big…
SHOW REVIEW: Baths at the El Rey 6/28 (DJ RUTHIE P)
It’s been [almost] three weeks, but I still remember it like it was only yesterday... Like all good love stories, this one begins with a lost soul. Mine, to be more specific. But like the best of those stories, this…
Cuates in-studio on The Barnyard with Abby
Chris Cuates stopped by KSPC to play americana-twinged punk on guitar and drum/tambourine during The Barnyard with Abby, which you can hear on KSPC Thursday's 2-4pm. Hear more of their music here. Mama Should've Known Better Lying Circle Poon Hound…
Crisis Arm in-studio June 30
Inland Empire band Crisis Arm came by and played a noisy, 3-song set on KSPC's dA Beat. Check out individual cuts below! And more of their music here or here. Tiny Screw Message/Follow Fall
In-studio w/ Cleansing on dA Beat, July 14
Brent Mitzner, who balances projects Cleansing and Torn Humorist, as well as runs Hi-Shadow tapes, does a set at KSPC. He performed on dA Beat, a weekly arts-focused public affairs show, broadcast Sundays at 6pm. I kno u hate me…
Fuzz at MURICA FEST 7/5
Last weekend, just after the 4th of July, I headed out to MURICA fest at the Echo and Echoplex with fellow KSPC summer staffer Eric. Not only were we happy to leave the basement dungeon that is KSPC headquarters and…
KSPC CHARTS 6/30-7/6
1 HOTT MT I Made This Frenchkiss-Manimal 2 NO JOY Wait To Pleasure Mexican Summer 3 SHANNON AND THE CLAMS Dreams In The Rat House Hardly Art 4 BASS DRUM OF DEATH Bass Drum Of Death Innovative Leisure 5 BATHS Obsidian Anticon 6 BLEACHED Ride Your Heart Dead Oceans 7 BAZOOKA Bazooka Slovenly 8…
SHOW REVIEW: Crystal Fighters with Alpine at the El Rey
(photo by DJ Zomb-E) Is it possible to have your mind blown multiple times at a show by two amazing bands? The answer is yes, yes, and yes!!!! The show with Alpine and Crystal Fighters was so incredible it was…
PolkA to Z in-studio: 4/20/13
Skip Svoboda hosted a group of musicians playing classic and contemporary polkamusic. Check out the in-studio recordings and artist bios below, and tune in to Skip's show on Saturday mornings from 8-11am for your Polka fix! Frank Rote is from…
INTERVIEW: JOHN PROULX ON “ALL THAT JAZZ”
John Proulx (pronounced "proo"), singer, pianist, arranger, educator, MAXJAZZ recording artist, and Grammy award-winning composer will be a guest on DJ Larry the Fox's show "All that Jazz" at 6:00 pm on Saturday, May 25 (rebroadcast at 2:00 am on…
Dirty Boys in-studio 4/24/13
Pomona College student band the Dirty Boys performed a live set on the Basement with Justyna. Strings galore! Rye Shuffle My 2 Cents You Don't Love Love Heavy Hands Run Another New World (Josh Ritter) Green Rocky Road (traditional)
Milk Jazz Trio in-studio 4/20/13
Musicians Louis Gallardo, Max Kelly, and Keith Shacklett brought a Fender Rhodes and a great set when appearing on All that Jazz with Larry the Fox, which you can hear Saturdays from 5-7pm. The Fender Rhodes was enormously popular in…