On Monday, July 10th @ 6:30PM, gloop speaks with Ben Gallaty of Arizona based folk-punk band, AJJ, ahead of their show at Cornerstone in Berkeley on July 15th. Ever since Sean Bonnette and Ben Gallaty formed AJJ back in 2004, it’s felt like the world has been playing catch-up.
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On Tuesday, July 11th @ 2:30PM, Sparkle Motion welcomes Brooklyn-based singer/songwriter, Leslie Mendelson, to the KALX studios for a live interview and acoustic performance ahead of her show at The Lost Church in SF on Wednesday, July 12th.

Join Little Citrus on Monday, July 10th @ 12:30PM when she speaks with punk rock trio, Destroy Boys.


Drainer is an indie punk band from San Francisco, CA comprised of siblings Jon David, Nina and Vincent Flores along with friend, Joe Putnam. They are guided by a wide range of alternative rock bands but primarily draw from 90's post hardcore, grunge and shoegaze influences. Their second full length album, Under the Sun, was recorded by Jack Shirley at The Atomic Garden in Oakland, CA and released on vinyl April 30th 2023.

Tune in on Tuesday, July 4th at 11:59 pm when the KALX DJ The Berkestir will feature music of the artist Tony (T.S.) McPhee, who recently passed away, on Midnight Express. In honoring Tony (T.S.) McPhee, The Berkestir will feature music of The Groundhogs, Tony's solo works,Tony's work backing up John Lee Hooker and additional pieces with artists such as Earthless, The Bevis Frond, Andrew Lilies and Lucinda Williams doing covers of Tony's songs.

Atlanta based band, The Callous Daoboys recently passed through the Bay Area and gloop was there to catch up with the group. Tune in on Sunday, July 2nd @ 4PM to hear their conversation before the band destroyed Neck of the Woods in SF.

On Wednesday, June 28th @ 2PM, Excuse My French speaks with Bobby Colombo of Michigan/New York based trio, Bonny Doon, ahead of their show at the Swedish American Hall in SF on July 6th.

Join Sex 14's on Monday, June 26th @ 11AM when he speaks with Haela Ravenna Hunt-Hendrix of Brooklyn based band, Liturgy, ahead of their show in SF at The Independent on June 28th.

Tune in to KALX Live! on Saturday, June 24th at 9PM when DJ Donut Monoxide (aka Dëth Donut) hosts San Francisco's very own Bongfather for a live in-studio
performance and interview.