Specials & Events

Elaine the Singer and Floral Live in the Pit

Wednesday March 4 at 4PM
It's an afternoon of instrumental math-rock with Elaine the Singer (Ty Mayer/Nate Sherman/Kevin Murray) and Floral (Nate Sherman and Ty Mayer). Dusty Rhodes hosts.

KFJC at the Daly City Rock and Roll Flea Market

Sunday March 15 at 9AM-5PM @ Pacelli Event Center
KFJC is participating in the 2nd annual Daly City Rock and Roll Flea Market. Event will feature more than 40 vendors, live music, food, and more. All ages event is at Pacelli Event Center (145 Lake Merced Blvd., Daly City, CA).

KFJC Vinylthon

Thursday April 16 to Thursday April 30
Vinylthon 2020 takes place on April 18th at college radio stations across the country. Once again, KFJC can't be contained to just one day. Topping our week-long vinyl marathon in 2019, we will go for two weeks straight in April, 2020.

(A)Typical Girls: 70s/80s Punk & Post-Punk Women

Tuesday April 28 at 7-10PM
As part of KFJC's Vinylthon, Cynthia Lombard will be joined by record collector Pete Gowdy (aka DJ Chas Gaudi) for an all-vinyl special devoted to punk, post-punk, power pop, paisley underground, two-tone, indie, and C86 music by women circa 1976-1986.

UK Jazz: The Next Generation

Friday Mayhem 1 10AM-2PM
Hosted By Ann Arbor and Rocky Rococo
There are exciting new developments in UK Jazz these days: a blending of musical styles from many kinds of music, new instruments, more woman musicians, resulting in a vibrance that is refreshing as well as interesting. We will introduce you to the key players and their music.

Sublime Residuals

Friday Mayhem 1 10PM-2AM
Hosted By Goodwrench
Last year's 2-part special feature on Japan's Sublime Records touched on many of Japan's important electronic producers, but some slipped through the cracks. This time I aim to fix that...

Circle

Saturday Mayhem 2 12PM-3PM
Hosted By Carson Street
Circle is a Finnish experimental rock band formed in Pori in 1991. Their eclectic, ever-changing style has been associated with genres such as krautrock, heavy metal, progressive rock and ambient. On some albums they have defined themselves as the New Wave of Finnish Heavy Metal. Circle members have participated in a great number of side projects and split-offs, including stoner rock spin-off Pharaoh Overlord. Join me as we listen to Circle this week and Pharaoh Overlord next week.

Joshua Kit Clayton Live Mic

Saturday Mayhem 2 at 4:56PM
Join Joshua Kit Clayton as they dip a soft appendage into the Lake Of Cocytus on Mayhem the 2nd at 4:56 PM. Down by water's edge with Teachers AIDS and Hemroid The Leader.

Karl Berger

Friday Mayhem 8 10AM-2PM
Hosted By Goodwrench
Jazz pianist and vibraphonist Karl Berger has had a varied career as both a side man and band leader. Join me for a altogether too-brief romp through his extensive discography.

Sound Objects

Friday Mayhem 8 2PM- 6PM
Hosted By Max Level
A look at the work of Bay Area artist Bryan Day. Improviser, collaborator, educator, world traveler, and the inventor and builder of unprecedented instruments such as the Metric Tapewarp, Dragachord, and Sheetshaker, among many others. He also runs not one but two record labels and is a visual artist as well. Bryan will be our guest in the KFJC studio for four hours of conversation about his unusual projects, his label releases, and live performance of some type.

An Injection of Ampoule

Friday Mayhem 8 10PM-2AM
Hosted By Goodwrench
Scotland - based Ampoule Records is the home for some interesting artists in the realm of IDM and ambient electronic music. Tune in and get schooled...

Pharaoh Overlord

Saturday Mayhem 9 12PM-3PM
Hosted By Carson Street
Pharaoh Overlord is an experimental rock-music band, featuring three members of the Finnish group Circle, Jussi Lehtisalo, Janne Westerlund and Tomi Leppanen. Originally begun as a vehicle to indulge their love of stoner rock, Pharaoh Overlord's output has become more varied, mirroring the development of their sister group.

Skull Disco

Friday Mayhem 15 10PM-2AM
Hosted By Goodwrench
UK-based Skull Disco consistently mined the dark and spooky side of Dubstep, owing a lot to Bryn Jones' Muslimgauze project. Tune in for a hair-raising four hours.

Autumn Records

Saturday Mayhem 16 12PM-3PM
Hosted By Carson Street
Underground radio pioneer Big Daddy Tom Donahue (KMPX & KSAN) founded Autumn Records in the mid-1960s. Autumn Records laid the foundation for the 1960s San Francisco rock scene before bands like the Jefferson Airplane, Grateful Dead and Big Brother & the Holding Company made the San Francisco Sound famous. The Great Society, The Beau Brummels, Bobby Freeman, Sly Stone, The Tikis, The Vejtables and more were all part of Autumn Records.

Carl Craig and the Art of the Remix

Friday Mayhem 22 10PM-2AM
Hosted By Goodwrench
Carl Craig is one of Detroit techno's overachievers, and runs the excellent Planet E imprint. He is also much in demand as a remixer, working his magic on tunes from a variety of genres, from electronic to pop to jazz, and even reggae. Eight hours is just enough for an introduction to his remix work.

Bela Fleck

Friday Mayhem 23 12PM-3PM
Hosted By Carson Street
Bela Fleck has virtually reinvented the image and the sound of the banjo through a remarkable performing and recording career that has taken him all over the musical map. We will listen to Bela play classical music with the Colorado Symphony, jazz with Chick Corea, ragas with Jie-Bing Chen & V.M. Bhatt and experimental stretching of the banjo with his band The Flectones.

Carl Craig and the Art of the Remix - Part 2

Friday Mayhem 29 10PM-2AM
Hosted By Goodwrench
Carl Craig is one of Detroit techno's overachievers, and runs the excellent Planet E imprint. He is also much in demand as a remixer,working his magic on tunes from a variety of genres, from electronic to pop to jazz, and even reggae. Eight hours is just enough for an introduction to his remix work.