Coming Attractions

On Valentine's Night, you've got a hot date with shrimp mocktail and experimental ska dreamboats Feral Dream on KALX Live!   Feral Dream is both a ska band and not a ska band at all, combining punchy upstrokes with grunge and psychedelic blues to pioneer a

DJ Penny Royal hosts KALX Live! on Saturday, February 7th featuring OMINESS. The night will showcase a live performance, interview, and our host's selections from the Live! archive til midnight. Catch the band in person next in Sacramento at Cafe

On Friday, February 27th, Cal Performances will host a reception for UC Berkeley students attending the performance of Chris Thile. A dazzling virtuoso and musical shapeshifter, the “extroverted, stellar, and spectacular mandolinist” (Los Angeles Times) Chris Thile brings the full

Join KALX at UC Theatre for clipping., the critically acclaimed West Coast-based experimental hip-hop trio, fronted by Tony and Grammy winning actor, rapper and writer, Daveed Diggs along with producers Jonathan Snipes and William Hutson. They initially rose to prominence

On Thursday, February 5th, Cal Performances will host a reception for UC Berkeley students attending the performance of jazz singer Cécile McLorin Salvant. Hailed as “her generation’s most imaginative and thrilling jazz interpreter” (Spin), vocalist and composer Cécile McLorin Salvant

NYC punk-chic, discodelic band Say She She recently sat down with Ears of Maize to discuss the origins and development of their sound, the messages behind their songs and videos, and the music they are currently enjoying. Tune in on Monday,

On the next edition of Fiat Lux Redux, Tuesday, February 3rd at 9 AM, Nobel Laureate Randy Schekman,  professor of molecular and cell biology at UC Berkeley, shares the story behind his 2013 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discovery

On Friday, January 23rd at 4:15pm, dahlia airs her recent conversation with Los Angeles based artist, Mareux, ahead of his show at San Francisco’s August Hall for this year's Homesick Fest on January 31.  Tune in to hear about angry goths, internet virality,

On Wednesday, January 21st at 11am, Sex 14's welcomes renowned choreographer Mark Morris to the KALX studios to discuss the West Coast premiere of his latest creation, MOON. MOON is presented by Cal Performances and will be at Zellerbach Hall in Berkeley for three performances from Friday, January

Another edition of KALX's Best Of Week has arrived! Tune in from January 19th through January 26th, to bear witness to your favorite DJs unveiling their favorite, weirdest, and everything in between songs, albums, and artists of last year. While

Join Ears of Maize on Monday, January 19th at 4pm when he speaks with Charles Moothart of California based trio, Fuzz, ahead of their SOLD OUT show at the Great American Music Hall in SF on January 24th. Charles Moothart (vocals, guitar), Ty Segall (vocals,

Tune in on Thursday, January 15th at 11am when The Genderwave hosts Toussaint St. Negritude for a live in-studio performance followed by an interview. Launching the 2025/26 Fabulous Fugitive Freedom Tour, in direct defiance of the current occupation of artistic

Join Ears of Maize on Monday, January 12th at 4pm to hear his recent conversation with eclectic producer, multi-instrumentalist, and visual artist, Ted Feighan aka Monster Rally, ahead of his upcoming live performance at Cafe du Nord in San Francisco

On Friday, January 9th at 8:15pm, Slava airs a recent interview with Zac Sokolow of Los Angeles based trio, LA LOM.  Tune in to hear more about the trio's roots, live show, and what's to come next in their musical journey.

Is student success a matter of when, not if? On the next Fiat Lux Redux Tuesday, January 20 at 9AM, UC Berkeley Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, Dan Garcia, discusses his journey toward creating a more inclusive classroom, where every student can

When Wednesday night becomes Thursday morning on Information Overload, listen in from 11:59pm New Years Eve to 1am New Year's Day. Among other stuff, multiple versions of o̜ːld lɑŋsəin (Auld Lang Syne) will be played throughout, hosted by Last Will.

Good Juju is in charge of your weekly dose of KALX Live! on Saturday, January 24. Tune in at 9pm as Oakland based DI LEO joins us for an in-studio performance followed by an interview. Listen to his latest record

Strap in for the January 31 edition of KALX Live! with Waterstrider, hosted by DangerVenture, at 9pm. Nate Salman & Co. will be making their grand return on the program after first appearing back in 2012. Waterstrider is coming off

Canadian quintet, Foxwarren, recently passed through the Bay Area to play The Independent in SF and Maltodextrin was there to catch up with the band before they hit the stage.  Tune in on Saturday, December 27th at 4pm to hear

Join TOR DE FORCE from 10pm to midnight this New Year's Eve and experience over 30 years of KALX history. As the clock runs out on another year, the same question always comes up: What does the end of the