On this episode, Oakland multi-instrumentalist and composer Michael Bang is my Guest Artist, as the grunge dance band project Tell Me Tell Me. He plays a live at-home set of new music and chats about how being a one-man band is beneficial during COVID times. PLUS a full first hour of brand new tunes!

In this Friday the 13th episode (featuring a number of technical gremlins), David Noble from North Bay-based band Pardon the Interruption is my live guest artist with an acoustic set of new music off the band's new EP, and a chat about the "bright" side of lockdown for local musicians. PLUS a killer local music set and a full first hour of brand new tunes.

In this post-election episode, Guest Artist San Francisco singer/songwriter Bob Hillman joins me to play a live acoustic set, and chat about music and art's impact in today's cultural and political landscape - and how he navigated making a pandemic-themed EP. PLUS a full hour of brand new music, and fresh tunes from local artists as well.

On this episode, a chat with guest artists, Oakland duo Lunchbox, on the release day of their latest LP, "After School Special." We'll dive deep into the record and talk about how their bubblegum pop sound provides a cheery veneer to more serious subject manner lyrically. We'll also talk about their TV theme music inspirations. PLUS a ton of new local tunes as well as some meaningful music to VOTE by.

On this episode, Guest Artist Terra Lopez is live from her Sacramento home to chat about mental health, staying sane and releasing her new LP, "Hype Nostalgia" into the post-COVID world. We also check in with SF singer/songwriter Maggie Gently about her new single released this week. PLUS loads of local music and full first hour of brand new tunes as well as a tribute to seminal SF surf garage rock band Girls and the passing of bassist producer JR White.

In this stacked episode, my guest artists, Berkeley born band Flamango Bay play an at-home acoustic set and talk about how their music has matured in the past 5 years and being taken seriously as an up and coming band. PLUS, convos and new singles from Bay Area bands The Well Known Strangers AND The Stone Foxes. AND a whole first hour of brand new tunes.

In this episode, Guest Artist, Oakland singer/songwriter Maya Elisa, chats about how weaving nature into her music has been therapeutic throughout her life as a musician, but even more so during the chaos of 2020. Maya plays an at-home acoustic set of new songs in-between our conversation. Plus, SF's Bob Hillman premieres a new track off his just-released EP and chats about the creative surge he's experienced since the pandemic hit. AND as usual, a full first hour of brand new music from Faye Webster to Spillage Village.

On this episode, country-surf artist Bobcat Rob joins is live in Santa Cruz playing a live at-home acoustic set of new music from his upcoming LP, and chats about creating during chaos, and how the recent wildfires have impacted the music community in and around Santa Cruz. Also brand new tunes from local bands/artists Juan Wayne, The Well Known Strangers and Socorra. PLUS a full first hour of new tunes from Tempesst to Crack Cloud to Springsteen.

Oakland indie project Moonrun (aka Justin Kohlberg) is guest artist on this episode, with a live (via Zoom) acoustic set of new music and a chat about working solo for the the first time in his music career. PLUS, Peter from the Oakland band Sore Thumb chats about the new compilation LP he organized, called CAN'T BE IN VAIN, featuring 13 Bay Area bands/artists who donated a cover song from an LGBTQ or POC artist - all benefitting the Black LGBTQ Freedom fund. And as usual, a whole first hour of brand new tunes.

Former San Francisco (now Nashville)-based band Front Country joins me for KXSF's Get Out the Vote kickoff. Lead singer/songwriter Melody Walker talks about the band's new politically-themed songs, their support of voter registration drives, advocating social change through their music, and being targeted on social media by opposing forces. PLUS a full first hour of brand new tunes from PYNKIE to Deep Sea Diver to Kevin Morby.