Coming Attractions
Janine Interview
On Wednesday, October 22nd at 1pm, Excuse My French speaks with Kiwi singer-songwriter, Janine, ahead of her performance at Crybaby in Oakland on October 24th. Blending indie R&B with soulful melodies, alternative pop and intricate soundscapes, Janine is a singer
Fiat Lux Redux: Will AI Be Humanity’s Last Act?
Just over a decade ago, Berkeley computer science professor Stuart Russell, recently named one of TIME’s 100 Most Influential People in AI, warned a lecture audience that achieving artificial general intelligence “would be the biggest event in human history .
Lizzy Dutton performance and interview on Good Juju
Good Juju will be airing an in-studio performance by Lizzy Dutton along with an interview on Saturday, October 25th at 9am. See It All by Lizzy Dutton Lizzy lives in Oakland, California, where she spends most of her time supporting
Joel Cusumano: Interview & Guest DJ
Tune in on Friday, October 24th from 1pm-3pm for a very special treat: Oakland-based musician Joel Cusumano drops by the KALX studios for a guest DJ session and lively interview with Your Mom ahead of the upcoming release show for
eggcorn on KALX Live!
KALX Live! welcomes eggcorn to radio for an in-studio performance Saturday, October 25 at 9PM, hosted by Ears of Maize. Tune in as we welcome Vallejo/Napa based artists assembled around singer-songwriter, Lara Hoffman. The band is fresh off a new
Pleeay on KALX Live!
DJ Penny Royal is in the captain's chair for KALX Live! on Saturday, October 18th. She'll be hosting super triad Pleeay! We dare you to try and do some homework before they hit the airwaves and breathe in their latest
Fiat Lux Redux: Health Interrupted
In the wake of massive layoffs at HHS - and so many other federal agencies and programs - we are sharing the powerful stories of federal workers who had no choice but to leave their important work when they were
Nippon Kobo Vol. 2 Preview With Haruka Fujii
On Saturday, October 11th at 12:30pm, Velvet Einstein hosts Grammy Award winning Silkroad Ensemble artist, Haruka Fujii ahead of the upcoming Nippon Kobo Music Volume 2 event entitled "~ Ma (間): The Space Between All Things ~" on Sunday, November
Brudi Brothers Tell All
Tune in on Sunday, October 12th at 12:30pm PST to hear Frontal Lobe's recent conversation with the dynamic Americana trio hailing from Seattle, The Brudi Brothers. Multi-instrumentalist brothers Johann, Conrad, and George have been playing together since they were kids. Their early 2025
Molly Nilsson Interview
On Thursday, October 9th at 1pm, DJ Final Fantasy speaks with Berlin based, Swedish synth pop artist, Molly Nilsson. Amateur is the 12th studio album by Molly Nilsson. Deep in the teeth of a career that threatens to tip into something resembling a “legacy,”
Litronix Visits KALX
Tune in on Friday, October 10th at 9pm for a very special treat...L.A. based Litronix drops by the KALX studios for an outer worldly interview with Bartleby ahead of the upcoming performance in SF on October 11th at the Peacock Lounge in
Wu Man Returns To The KALX Airwaves
On Saturday, October 11th at 12pm, Velvet Einstein welcomes premier pipa virtuoso, leading ambassador of Chinese music, and Grammy Award-nominated musician, Wu Man, to the KALX studios for a live in-studio interview and short performance. Wu Man is joining Kronos
KALX Co-Announce: The Dream Syndicate at Bottom of the Hill
On Thursday, November 6th, KALX and Bottom of the Hill welcome The Dream Syndicate, when they perform their classic 1984 album Medicine Show. Additional event information can be found at the venues website here. The Dream Syndicate – Medicine Show:
Alejandro Escovedo Interview
On Wednesday, October 8th at 10am, Sex 14's speaks with singer-songwriter, Alejandro Escovedo, before he arrives in SF to play The Chapel on October 14th. Between adventurous solo albums, continuing collaborations with other musicians and an ever-growing sense of boundary-pushing,
múm Interview
Tune in on Wednesday, October 8th at 4pm to hear Excuse My French speak with Örvar Smárason of long standing Icelandic band, múm, before the group plays The Independent in SF later that same evening. Formed by Gunnar Örn Tynes, Örvar Smárason,
MEMORIALS Interview
On Friday, October 3rd at 2pm, Maltodextrin speaks with Verity Susman (Electrelane) and Matthew Simms (Wire, Better Corners, It Hugs Back, Uuuu, Fitted) of Canterbury based duo, MEMORIALS, ahead of their show at Bottom of the Hill in SF on Saturday, October 4th.
The Queen & I on KALX Live!
On your October 11th edition of KALX Live! we have Oakland trio The Queen & I, hosted by DangerVenture, at 9pm. The band's record, At Peace, has been stewing for a few years and now revealed since dropping in July.
Facing The Moon: Songs of the Diaspora Preview
Join Velvet Einstein on Tuesday, October 7th at 11am when he hosts Hyeyung Sol Yoon of the Del Sol Quartet, San Francisco’s poet-laureate, Genny Lim, and composers Theresa Wong and Vivian Fung to discuss the upcoming performance of Facing the Moon: Songs of
Phipps Pt. Interview
Tune in on Thursday, October 2nd at 10:30am when The Genderwave hosts Lovage Sharrock and Jon Leidecker of improv acid folk meets ambient electronics project, Phipps Pt., for a live in-studio interview. Songs We No Longer Sing – Phipps Pt.'s
Pateka Interview
Richmond based experimental art rock/soul/jazz group, Pateka, join Bartleby on Monday, September 29th at 2pm to discuss their brand new self-titled album and upcoming album release show at Eli's Mile High Club on Friday, October 3rd with Gumby's Junk and Bill Orcutt. Composed
