Coming Attractions

B-Fly hosts the next KALX Live! on Saturday, June 6th. Tune in at 9pm to hear our featured local artist, Lady Starbeast, including a live set and interview from the East Bay band. Mark your calendars for their next Bay

The Genderwave will host a live in-studio session with the Sadie Greyduck during their show on Friday, May 22nd at 11AM. Following the performance we'll have a conversation with the artist for you. Then, just keep following the sounds in

On the next Fiat Lux Redux, May 26 at 9AM, Robert B. Reich, Professor of Public Policy emeritus at the Goldman School of Public Policy at UC Berkeley delivers the 2026 Keynote Commencement Speech. The ceremony and speech took place at California Memorial

On the next Fiat Lux Redux, June 9 at 9AM, How to Tax the Ultrarich. In an era of unprecedented wealth concentration, how can the U.S. tax system be redesigned to address staggering inequality without being dismantled by the courts? A minuscule number of

Tune in on Wednesday, May 20th at 8am to hear Maltodextrin's recent conversation with Verity Susman and Matthew Simms of the Canterbury, UK based band, MEMORIALS. Written, performed, recorded, and mixed entirely by the duo, All Clouds Bring Not Rain

Join Charley Varrick on Thursday, May 21st at 4pm when he speaks with singer // guitarist, Chip Kinman, ahead of his upcoming show at Bottom of the Hill in SF on May 29th. Chip Kinman (Dils, Rank and File, Blackbird,

Musician, author, and performer, Lol Tolhurst, returns to the KALX airwaves on Thursday, May 21st at 2pm for an in depth conversation with Massari before Tolhurst appears at The Chapel in SF later that same evening for a night of

Tune in on Thursday, May 21st at 11am when Sparkle Motion hosts Bay Area composer, multi-instrumentalist, and improviser, Matthew Evan Taylor, for a live in-studio interview. AfroPneumatic composer and improviser Dr. Matthew Evan Taylor (1980) creates music that is inspired by

This Saturday, May 23 edition of KALX Live! features Softie journeying all the way to the end of Telegraph from Oakland. Tune in at 9pm for your own private concert, followed by an interview with the band, and selections from

On Monday, May 18th at 4pm, Test Pattern welcomes Bay Area drummer / percussionist / improvisor / composer / conductor / bandleader, Jordan Glenn, to the KALX studios for a live interview. Jordan Glenn spent his formative years in Oregon drawing

On Sunday, May 17th at 7pm, (boy)wife airs a recent interview with Vilhelm Strange and Andrea Johansen from Copenhagen based band, Snuggle. Many guitar riffs and voice. Flip flop between reality and magic. Drums, wood, plastic, dreamlike scenarios. Intimate conversations. Woman lake. Love in the summer while the

Tune in on Thursday, May 14th at 11am when Robyn Hitchcock and Emma Swift return to the KALX studios for a live interview with Berkestir and Sparkle Motion ahead of their show at The Chapel in SF later that same

Tune in on Tuesday, May 12th at 1pm to hear Moldy Fig speak with veteran publicist, talent manager, and film producer Alan Eichler. Working in entertainment since the late 1960s, Eichler has spent decades championing legendary performers and preserving the

What is the San Joaquin River? Where is the San Joaquin River? WHO is the San Joaquin River? At 1pm on Sunday, May 10th, Frontal Lobe welcomes to the KALX studio Fluvial Reckonnections, a class of UC Berkeley's Environmental Science,

World class drummer and Bay Area luminary, Scott Amendola, returns to the KALX studios for a talk with Test Pattern on Monday, May 11th at 4pm.  Tune in to hear what Scott is currently up to along with more info on his

On Sunday, May 10th at 7pm, Figureskater speaks with London-born, NY-based singer-songwriter Cornelia Murr, ahead of her SF performance at Rickshaw Stop on May 13th. Cornelia Murr is tethered to no place but has designed her own sky, a spiritual

Join D!SCOT!ERRA on Wednesday, May 6th at 11am when she speaks with Canadian songwriter, Ora Cogan, ahead of her upcoming show at Thee Stork Club in Oakland on May 15th. Ora Cogan's approach to songwriting melds traditional, experimental, and psychedelic

This Saturday, May 9th, at 9PM, The Genderwave will be hosting a collection of local sound makers improvising on the airwaves for KALX Live! Tune in to learn just what we have in store with The Reliant Twister Exporter.

Since the 2022 Dobbs decision, the legal and social fabric of reproductive rights has shifted dramatically. On the next Fiat Lux Redux, Tuesday, May 12 at 9 AM, Arneta Rogers, Executive Director of UC Berkeley Law's Center on Reproductive Rights and Justice

On Thursday, April 30th at 2pm, Dog Gamut speaks with Swedish singer-songwriter, José González, ahead of his two upcoming sold out Bay Area shows at The Castro Theatre on May 3rd and Bimbo's 365 on May 4th. González's latest album, Against the