Mic Check: An Oral History Of KZFR

Episode 3: Phil Elkins, Preston Powers, Steve O'Bryan, and Steve Scarborough


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In this episode of Mic Check, four longtime programmers reflect on the early days of KZFR. Preston Powers (Blues Bayou) recalls reel-to-reel recording and vinyl-only shows. Steve Scarborough (It’s Just Jazz) shares how he went from listener to programmer. Phil Elkins (LA Sounds) talks about starting with a homemade demo tape. And Steve O’Bryan (Celt Radio) reflects on the grassroots effort to launch the station and build lasting community radio. 

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Mic Check: An Oral History Of KZFRBy KZFR 90.1FM