Hold On To Your Knickers!

KVMR has a new batch of shows to check out!

Check out some of the new late night radio shows gracing the KVMR airwaves. If you can’t listen live, check them out on the archive!


The Juke Joint

The Juke Joint brings you a diverse variety of old and new Blues and vintage Soul and R&B Get your late Saturday night blues on now every week! Hope you can tune in and join us for some bluesin’.

Spooky Action At A Distance

Consider this a soundtrack for ghost chasers, dust mote enthusiasts, deckle fetishists, and ascetic voluptuaries. Sound ranging from post-rock to neo-folk to gothic to modern classical to ambient to all of the saturnine ephemera in between.

Music For Grown Folks


The one and only Husky LePew aka Tony Beverly, is bringing Music for Grown Folks back to the midnight hour! featuring a wide array of great R&B, soul, rock and jazz music for the late night and early morning crowd. Also check out Husky's new daytime show, Sierra Soul Train! Thursdays, 2pm-4pm.

Beyond The Dial


Eclectic midnight mix, from spiritual jazz to punk rock to folk blues, and beyond. Includes musings on musical history. Each show handcrafted for sonic impact.

Shenanigans


After a 10 year radio hiatus Shaggy is back with his “Shenanigans” Each hour commonly features “musical collages” containing instrumental, spoken word , odd sounds or maybe animal noises punctuated by lost or seldom played gems of progressive rock.

The Earworm Sessions


When you get a song, a riff or a bassline stuck in your head, you have been earwormed. Playing Lo-Fi Hip Hop, New Jazz, 70s Fusion, Funk, DUB, Reggae, Outernational and Intergalactic originals, versions and samples that may find their way deep into your cochlea.

Latest Additions To The KVMRx Schedule

Million Sunrises

w/ DJ Mother Sky

Tuesdays, 2pm-4pm


Million Sunrises weaves sonic tapestries from the pillars of improvisation, electrification, and folklore. Early music for the space age.

The Getaway

w/ Goers

Wednesdays, 4pm-6pm


The Getaway is a chance for us to traverse the more mainstream genres and find music that is from or influenced by the far reaches of our planet.


Twisted Stars

w/ Julian Bell

Thursdays, 12pm-2pm



Come float on a satellite of love through magic and loss, words on a wing and the best of alternative and indie music over the last three decades.

Check Out The New Summer Lineup on KVMRx!

KVMR's 2023 Youth News Corps

As this year's Youth News Corps program winds down, listen back to all the incredible audio pieces that our YNC reporters created!

KVMR Youth News Corps Reporter Jason Lehman interviews Carrie Monohan, the current Program Director of The Sierra Fund. Throughout their conversation, Jason learns more about the local watershed’s history, resiliency, and what a warmer future might hold.

KVMR Youth News Corps reporter, Orion Raiche-Kott, speaks with local author and teacher, Kim Culbertson, about the bigger picture that book banning creates.

(Left to Right) Joyce "The Best In The Business" Miller, Jason "Tree Hugger" Lehman, Ali "O Captain! My Captain!" Lightfoot, & Orion "#1 Taylor Swift Fan" Raiche-Kott

KVMR's Youth News Corps Podcasts

New Music Archives


You can now listen back to your favorite KVMR music programs for up to 14 days using the new web players on each program page. And hey, if you feel like sharing a favorite show with a friend, send them a direct link to the particular program you’re diggin'.



KVMR Programs

KVMR’s Music DJ Class is just around corner!


Interested in hosting a music program on KVMR? Sign-up for our next Music DJ Class Today!


Deadline to apply has been extended to Saturday June 17th @ 5pm. In this 2 day course, you’ll learn the fundamentals of radio programming, including using the studio equipment, preparing a music program, adhering to FCC regulations and station policies, and developing your own style on-air!

KVMR Music DJ Class

Saturday, June 24th - Sunday June 25th

10 am – 2 pm.


The voices of KVMR music DJs reflect the folks in our community because they are our community. We always want members of the community to feel safe & welcome in the studio. We hope you feel encouraged to apply knowing there’s a place for you on the KVMR airwaves. We highly encourage women, people of color, members of the LGBTQIA+ community to apply. For more info email class@kvmr.org.


Apply For KVMR's Music DJ Class Here

Thanks To All Of You For Making

KVMR's Big Brunch & Celebration A Huge Success!


Loved being back at the Miners Foundry where the original Osborn/Woods brunches began.


Thanks to all the volunteers who helped put the brunch together and cleaned up after, to everyone who gave us historical context, and everyone who came out to support KVMR and our LGBTQ+ community. 

Thanks to photographer Douglas Hooper & DJ Mystic Al!

DJ Mystic Al Spinning Brunch Away

KVMRx DJ Yinneboma Strutting his stuff

KVMR Volunteers & Board Members

Thank you to those that loaned items, helped facilitate the fun

Shakti Rose, Lori Gubera-Stengel, Melissa Mistler-Yates, Dena Nick, Samantha Shady, Little Sunny, Cindy Loper, Rachel Conrad, & Rachel Kelly


All who told us their history with KVMR

You can continue to send history for the archives to history@kvmr.org


Partners in event:

Miners Foundry, Nevada County Pride, Grass Valley Nevada City Cultural District


Performers:

Cloaca, Jessica Brugnon, Moran Even

Moran Even tickling the ivories

The sultry sounds of Cloaca & Jessica Brugnon

Donations and fabulous food:

Charcuterie board of your dreams

Sweets that made us salivate



Two of KVMR's Birthday Brunch Raffle Winners Beatrice and Kika Picking Up Their Baskets Of Goodies!

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New Local Gems That Are Keeping Our Ears Perked!

Broken Compass Bluegrass

Fool’s Gold

Two Runner

Modern Cowboy


Shana Cleveland

Manzanita

(Sub Pop)

Mariee Siou

Circle of Signs 

New Albums That KVMR DJs Can’t Get Enough Of This Year


Iris Dement

Workin’ On A World (Flariella Records)


Y La Bamba

Lucha

(Tender Loving Empire)


Lael Neale

Star Eaters Delight

(Sub Pop)


Ivan Neville

Touch My Soul

(The Funk Garage)


Easy Star All-Stars

Ziggy Stardub


Rose City Band

Garden Party

(Thrill Jockey)


Don Flemons

Traveling Wildfire (Smithsonian Folkways)


Tommy Emmanuel Accomplice Two

(CGP Sounds)


Sunny War

Anarchist Gospel

(New West)


Mighty Poplar

Self-Titled

(Free Dirt Records)

Peter One

Cherie Vico

(Verve)


 Altin Gün

A​ş​k

(ATO)


Thanks to all of you lovely KVMR listener supporters!

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