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We're thrilled to be broadcasting LIVE again at the 12th annual Davis Music Fest.  Friday, June 14 opening night we'll be live from Sudwerk from 4-9:15 pm with musician interviews and a live stream from the north Hop Yard Stage including Alex Togashii, Yekeno, and The Snares.  We'll also be speaking with the Sudwerk South Stage bands including Lucas Lawson, Guerro, and Ten Foot Tiger.  Saturday, we'll be at the Armadillo KDRT Listening Lyrics Stage 3:45-9 pm with live streams of Anton Barbeau, Sam Chase, and Megan Slankard, and special interviews from Misner & Smith, Broken Compass, Routine Layup, and Milly.  More information at Davis Music Fest   

Keep it tuned to KDRT 95.7 fm  |  KDRT.org for this week's edition of IMPLOSION!, Wednesday at 5 p.m. Pacific! Hear your host Nick Saloman spin the grooviest records in the galaxy, including tunes from Kate, Quator, the Movement, Jack Bruce, and San Francisco's own Flamin' Groovies!

Nick Saloman is back with another edition of IMPLOSION!  Tune in this evening at 5p Pacific for the finest psychedelic sounds and so much more — the Chairmen of the Board, Swervedriver, Johnny Winter, Furniture, Group Axis, and, yes, the Phantom — right here on KDRT 95.7fm  |  KDRT.org!

KDRT invites YOU to Suds & Sounds at Armadillo Music in downtown Davis on Wed., May 29, 4 to 6 p.m. Meet K-DiRT friends and fans, grab a sticker & a new T-shirt, pick some vinyl to spin...! Beverages will be available at the Bootleg Bar. This gathering repeats every month on the last Wednesday — mark you calendars!

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!

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 ...

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!

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!)

Tune in May 13-20 and support your favorite station!   

We'll stay within the guardrails but pull out all the stops all week long. KDRT depends on your support to stay on the air and online, and we ask for your help just a couple times each year. Please visit kdrt.org/donate today to show your support!

Please also also join us at these fine events. Come on by, say hello, bring a friend! 

Friday May 17, 7-9p @ Delta of Venus: AMP Quintet with local jazz all-stars Tony Passarell, Alan Ernst, Mark Oi, Keith Cary, Jim Frink

Saturday May 18, 6-8p @ Sudwerk Brewing: Adrian West Band

Sunday May 19, 3-6p @ Berryessa Brewing: Misner & Smith