News Archive

ON THE AIR
Saturday, August 12th - 9:00pm
Posted on 8/9/2023

Be sure to tune your radio on KALX LIVE this Saturday, August 12th starting at 9 PM.


Renée Black hosts Street Punk/Oi! band Slugger. Hailing from destitute ends of far-Northern California and The Bay, Slugger plays honest music for the working class and anybody who wants to right some of the wrongs in the world. Slugger is pure, unadulterated aggro rock'n'roll serving up no mess, no fuss brickwall Oi!

ON THE AIR
Monday, August 7th - 6:45pm
Posted on 8/4/2023

Tune in on Monday, August 7th @ 6:45PM to catch DJ Dokkaebi’s conversation with 악단광칠 (Ak-Dan Gwang-Chil) or ADG7. Dokkaebi sat down with three members of the nine-piece traditional Korean folk funk pop band to discuss the beginnings of their unique sound, historical background on the origins of Korean shamanistic ritual music and folk music, their music making process, and where they’re planning on taking their music.

ON THE AIR
Bright brown
Thursday, August 3rd - 10:00am
Posted on 8/2/2023

On Thursday, August 3rd @ 10AM, Sex 14s speaks with Alex Nahas of Brooklyn based project, Bright Brown, ahead of his show at The Ivy Room later the same evening.

ON THE AIR
fuckwolf
Saturday, August 5th - 9:00pm
Posted on 7/31/2023

KALX's Penny Royal welcomes the cacophonous din of San Francisco psych-rocker's Fuckwolf to the KALX studios on Sat. Aug. 5th. Performing live in the KALX studios, this trio has brings their "rat’s nest of deep grooves, lost 70s rock riff intentions and art punk damage" fermented over 19 years.

ON THE AIR
Last Planet
Saturday, July 29th - 9:00pm
Posted on 7/27/2023

Oakland rock sextet Last Planet takes over the KALX studio on this week's edition of KALX Live! starting at 9pm on July 29th. Following up 2021's Petrichor, the band has been sampling new music all summer long with more singles on the way. Tune in to hear what else they have in the works and preview their upcoming August 4th show at Neck of the Woods in San Francisco.

ON THE AIR
Sunday, July 30th - 3:00pm
Posted on 7/26/2023

Time to relax with your favorite libation and soak in the tropical sounds of surf, Hawaiian slack key, lounge, calypso, cumbia, highlife, samba and so much more. Join your travel guides in paradise, Poindexter and ((echoplex)) for their annual Explorer's Cove special on Sunday, July 30th @ 3pm until 6pm.

ON THE AIR
Saturday, July 29th - 3:00pm
Posted on 7/26/2023

Join Amazing Grace on Saturday, July 29th @ 3PM when she speaks with Rent Romus & Lily Taylor ahead of their performances for this year's Outsound New Music Summit at the Berkeley Finnish Hall (July 28th - July 31st).

ON THE AIR
Tuesday, July 25th - 12:00pm
Posted on 7/24/2023

On Tuesday 7/25, Taiwanese-American writer Ed Lin will be joining Tiger Lily on KALX from noon-3pm. He discovered punk rock as a teenager working at his family's downmarket New Jersey motel and will be sharing some musical selections that shaped his life on the show.

ON THE AIR
Squelette
Monday, July 24th - 8:30am
Posted on 7/22/2023

On Monday, July 24th @ 8:30AM Renée Black interviews Paris oi punk band, Squelette.

The band recently completed their first US tour in support of their debut album, Fin de Partie on Primator Crew / Shoom Records.  Tune in to hear their stories from the road and the music scene in Paris, France!

KALX NEWS BITS
Friday, August 11th - 12:00pm
Posted on 7/20/2023

Cal undergraduates interested in a 2-unit Berkeley Discovery Internship producing a biweekly public affairs show at KALX should apply by Friday August 11 at 12 noon for this unique opportunity. Contact General Manager Tim Lynch at generalmanager@kalx.berkeley.edu with any questions you might have, or see the course listing at https://classes.berkeley.edu/content/2023-fall-hum-197-001-int-001

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