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ABOUT US

KDRT 95.7 FM is grassroots radio from Davis, CA, airing an eclectic mix of music and public-affairs programming. A project of nonprofit Davis Media Access, KDRT streams worldwide via KDRT.org.

 

OUR PROGRAMS

That California Sound!

That California Sound! Local + Regional  Music of The Golden State.  Join The Chuckleheads Adventure Team every Monday evening from 6-8pm for a mid-evening, morning show style program, often featuring an In-Studio Guest.  

Live Monday 6-8pm
Replays Thursday 7-9am
DJ(s): 
JonEmery, Scott Schiller
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Planetary Radio

Planetary RAdio

Each week, Planetary Radio visits with a scientist, engineer, project manager, astronaut, advocate or writer who provides a unique and exciting perspective on the exploration of our solar system and beyond.

Live Wednesday 12-1pm
Homepage URL: 
Planetary Radio on the web
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The Golden Road

​Join Wayne Hagan and take a musical journey down the Golden Road and explore the music of the Grateful Dead, its roots, and its many offshoots. Past DJs include Alligator, Lee Maddex, and Rod Moseanko. What a long strange trip!

Live Tuesday 2-4pm
Replays Sunday 8-10pm
DJ(s): 
Wayne Hagen
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E-Town

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E-Town, taped before a live audience in Boulder, Colorado, features today’s top folk and Americana artists, along with information and discussions on the environment and conservation. Host Nick Forster nimbly walks the line between musician and radio journalist, playing guitar, mandolin, or lap steel with musical guests and then switching gears to engage artists in conversation. Co-host Helen Forster lends her voice to both the spoken and musical portions of the show.

Live Saturday 10-11am
Homepage URL: 
E-Town on the web
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Davis Garden Show

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Nursery pro Don Shor has been gardening and selling plants in Davis for more than three decades.

Join Don and co-host Lois Richter as they discuss and answer your questions on all things for the garden.

Submit a question (or a brag!) to DavisGardenShow@gmail.com 

Live Thursday 12-1pm
Replays Saturday 9-10am
DJ(s): 
Lois Richter, Don Shor
Homepage URL: 
Davis Garden Show on the Web
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Divine Intervention – May 24, 2024

Fri, 05/24/2024 - 10:04am | Jess Goddésse

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Please join us at 6 p.m. Pacific for Divine Intervention. We'll hear the latest from Shellac (RIP Steve Albini), Oakland's Shannon and the Clams, The Darts, The Libertines, Nick Saloman & The Bevis Frond, Charming Disaster, and local heroes Th' Losin Streaks — plus at least one guaranteed opportunity to tap your twinklin' toes — only on KDRT 95.7fm + KDRT.org, your grassroots radio refuge!

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Davis Garden Show, May 23, 2024

Thu, 05/23/2024 - 12:00pm | Don Shor

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Today’s topics: seeding over bermudagrass, critters digging holes in the garden, earwigs, watering tomatoes, and more.

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IMPLOSION – 22 May 2024

Wed, 05/22/2024 - 9:29am | Nick Saloman

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Join your host Nick Saloman this evening at 5 p.m. Pacific for IMPLOSION, your weekly excursion through psychedelic sounds and much more. You'll hear the likes of the Swell Maps, Lomax Alliance, Billy Nicholls, Dinosaur Jr., Red Guitars, the Ugly Ducklings ...

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Jazz After Dark, May 21, 2024

Tue, 05/21/2024 - 5:00pm | Don Shor

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On this episode:

  • Louis Armstrong, Basin Street Blues
  • Louis Armstrong & Billie Holiday, Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans
  • Louis Armstrong, Mahogany Hall Stomp
  • Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong, Gee, Baby, Ain't I Good to You?
  • Lee Morgan, All the Way
  • Gerry Mulligan Quartet/Chet Baker, My Funny Valentine
  • Pete Fountain, Milenberg Joys
  • Buddy Rich, Willowcrest
  • Gene Ammons & Sonny Stitt, Autumn In New York
  • Don Ellis, Image of Maria
  • Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Dorthaan's Walk
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Electric Divine Compost Intervention Heap for May 17, 2024!

Fri, 05/17/2024 - 5:24pm | Dug Deep

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From Compost to seed to root to bloom to seed to compost...Hey, tonight on the Electric Compost Heap on KDRT 95.7fm, Dug Deep will be joined by his timeslotmate, Jess Goddèsse, for a fundraiser-themed combined version of their respective radio shows, sort of an Electric Divine Compost Intervention Heap, if you will.  Whatever it is, they will be doing it tonight, and so please join them and consider making a donation to community radio for Davis, CA! Go to KDRT.org and click on the Support tab. The magic will unfold, we promise!

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Just some tunes that entered my ear canal, on Listening Lyrics, May 17, 2024

Fri, 05/17/2024 - 5:10pm | Pieter Pastoor

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There's no guest this week, due to a change of plans. So I picked some tunes that caught my attention as something new, or as something I forgot about but liked.

Included are a couple of local artists, The Philharmonik and Rumi Shimada. Check out the playlist below . Clean your ears, sit back and enjoy.

Pieter

Listening Lyrics playlist for 05/17/2024
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Davis Garden Show, May 16, 2024

Thu, 05/16/2024 - 12:00pm | Don Shor

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Today's topics: cactus flowers, plants for hummingbirds, re-grafting a broken plant, avoiding the gopher zone, plants gophers don’t like, buffalograss, random tomato questions, and more.

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IMPLOSION – 15 May 2024

Wed, 05/15/2024 - 12:03pm | Nick Saloman

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Greetings, groovers and groovettes. IMPLOSION is back with a vengeance this eve — Wednesday, May 15, 5-6p Pacific. Join your phenomenal host Nick Saloman, fresh back from his Bevis Frond tour, for a sumptuous sampling of psychedelic sounds here on KDRT! (Love the show? Support the station!)

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Jazz After Dark, May 14, 2024

Tue, 05/14/2024 - 5:00pm | Don Shor

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Jazz masters on this episode:

  • Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five, Ory's Creole Trombone
  • Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven, Potato Head Blues
  • Artie Shaw, At Sundown
  • Sidney Bechet, Si tu vois ma mère
  • Sidney Bechet - Martial Solal Quartet, I've Got A Right To Sing The Blues
  • Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra, I Cover the Waterfront
  • Billie Holiday & Lester Young, Fine and Mellow
  • Gerry Mulligan & Paul Desmond, Line for Lyons
  • Gerry Mulligan & Ben Webster, The Cat Walk
  • Duke Ellington with Ella Fitzgerald, Drop Me Off in Harlem
  • Ella Fitzgerald, Misty
  • Duke Ellington, Mood Indigo
  • Duke Ellington and His Orchestra & Oscar Peterson, Take the "A" Train
  • Count Basie and His Orchestra, Basie - Straight Ahead
  • Count Basie and His Orchestra, That Warm Feeling
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Old time bluegrass and Americana, this week on High Country Music Radio

Tue, 05/14/2024 - 11:00am | David A. Reynolds

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This week on High Country Music Radio are the Punch Brothers, Nora Brown, Late for the Train, Dom Flemons, Sister Sadie, Carling & Will, the Steep Canyon Rangers, The Honey Dewdrops, old school sounds with Ola Belle Reed, Bill Monroe & His Bluegrass Boys, Doc Watson and John Hartford.

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