KZMU's Crystal Bunch, Host of The Artist Speaks, recently chatted with Hillary Susz. Hillary is a Kansas City, MO based artist. Hillary just dropped her new album, Sexy As Loss. The two chatted about the production of the album, when she started playing music, and so much more.

For more info:

https://hillarysusz.bandcamp.com/

On the latest this week in Moab, hear from Seekhaven Family Crisis & Resource Center about preventing sexual assault and violence in our relationships. Seekhaven offers a lot of prevention trainings and workshops, and guests Abi Taylor and Ariel Atkins will dig into them! Plus, Moab City is asking residents to imagine the future of our local parks. Parks, Rec, and Trails Director Annie McVay joins the program to talk about a local parks and rec survey as well as arts funding in Moab.

// Music in this episode is Holizna Raps by Holizna CC

On the latest Art Talks, delve into the art of reporting and running a community newspaper. Guest Maggie McGuire is the owner, publisher and editor of the Moab Sun News. Plus, hear about USU-Moab's new welding offerings from instructor Chloe Wilson. The welding program is teaching a variety classes to folks interested in a new career or skill - even those who want to up their art game.

// Music in this episode is ‘Swinging Sofas’ by Lobo Loco

KZMU's Crystal Bunch, Host of The Artist Speaks, recently interviewed Reid from Steakhouse. Steakhouse is a post punk/rock/country band from San Francisco, CA. Their New album, Amer Rouge was released in January 2023. The two chatted about the production of the album, their favorite tracks, and so much more.

For more info: https://www.steakhouseband.com/

The second season of Lift Up continues! This KZMU series intends to deepen understanding and empathy within our community and reinforce a sense of safety and belonging for all.

// Our next Lift Up storyteller is John Walden, an illustrator and artist who grew up in Moab. John shares his journey navigating the roads of self-discovery, telling stories of being a gay man from a small town. He embraces life’s deepest questions while creating beauty along the way.

// This episode of Lift Up was produced by Ginger Cyan with support from KZMU.

// Find Lift Up Season 2 here:

https://www.kzmu.org/lift-up-season-2/

// Music in this interview is Left Turns, Disincarnate, Sun Over Water by Independent Music Licensing Collective, Confirmed Sightings by Ketsa, and Hibernation by Axletree. Lift Up intro music is Chicago by Scott Holmes Music and outro music is Only Knows by Broke for Free.

KZMU's Crystal Bunch, Host of The Artist Speaks, recently talked with Brady Parks of The National Parks. The band is a folk pop band based in Provo, Utah. The two chatted about the production of the new studio album, 8th Wonder.

For more info on The National Parks: https://thenationalparksband.com/

Stories about neighbors and the places and spaces that connect us.

More info and all the show notes: https://www.kzmu.org/great-tape-hello-from-the-neighborhood/

It's National Poetry Month! A chance to celebrate the expressiveness and delight of this unique literary form. On the latest Radio Book Club, hosts discuss the poems and poets they've carried with them throughout their lives, and even do a recitation or two! Tune in for a synergistic discussion, and for their latest book reviews and mentions.

// Reviews & Mentions:

https://www.kzmu.org/poetry-and-prose-on-radio-book-club/

// Music in this Episode is ‘Sailing Away’ by Holizna CC

The Youth Garden Project is on the latest Chefs’ Adventures with Buck & Bernie! Guests are YGP’s produce manager Sarah and outreach & development coordinator Jessie. Tune in for a lively discussion about tomatoes! Herbs! Pests! Compost! And all the fun stuff that happens at the Youth Garden.

// Youth Garden Project

https://www.youthgardenproject.org

// Music in this episode is Eternal Funk Palace by Ketsa

Welcome to the home of the obscure. Where the creative meets the calluses of blue collar. Under the vast blanket of stars that the Coyote himself threw into the skies. This is Coffee Before Honky Tonkin’ with your host Pete Sands.

// Get ready for the fourth episode. Guest is the amazing Bobby Dues Wilson - writer, actor, comedian and visual artist.

// Music in Coffee Before Honky Tonkin’ is by Pete Sands. Podcast art is by Isaiah Stewart.

**Note: this episode contains language that has been un-beeped for the podcast**