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KDRT invites the community to our 20th anniversary celebration, presented by Davis Media Access and Sudwerk Brewing Co., today, Friday, Oct. 18, from 6 to 9 p.m. The event will take place outdoors at the Sudwerk Dock and Hop Yard, 2001 Second St., with music by Cowboys After Dark, and opening with Max and Julian of The Big Poppies. 

Local artist groups will staff tables, KDRT DJ Preacher will spin tunes chosen by KDRT show hosts to showcase the many sounds of KDRT, and we'll hear kind words and accolades for our beloved grassroots station. The Dock will have beverages and items from a limited menu for sale.

Join your hostèsse Jess Goddèsse for Divine Intervention at 6 p.m. Pacific for new releases from artists old and new – the BellRays, the Bug Club, Go Betty Go, the Jesus Lizard, MJ Lenderman, the Mystery Lights, Pom Poko, Robyn Hitchcock, Tami Neilson ... some hot tracks from our Goddess of the Month, Lil Hardin ... a questionable Vinyl Vespers track and much more ... only on KDRT 95.7 fm | KDRT.org.

Get ready for good times... Yes, The Russ Tolman Goodtime Hour is coming your way at 5 p.m. Pacific. Tune in for tunes by the Popealopes, Chuck Prophet, the Sir Douglas Quintet, Theo Lawrence, Rod Stewart, 28th Day, and more – now that's a mix – right here on KDRT 95.7 fm | KDRT.org.

This afternoon on In the Key of Folk, we'll be covering singers from the British folk scene of the 1960s and beyond, and then finishing the hour with a few selections from more recent years.

Selections run from Anne Briggs , Dick Gaughan, Fairport Convention, Silly Sisters and June Tabor through Jim Moray and Eliza Carthy. Tune in from 2 to 3 p.m. today (Sept. 18) on KDRT.org. See you then!

Tonight on the Electric Compost Heap, we'll be celebrating Friday the 13 of September with a smattering of tunes from musical artists who will soon be playing in the Sacramento area, including, THE JACKETS from Switzerland, Jon Langford, and Deke Dickerson, plus a slew of other musical compostables. The official color of this evenings program is Russet! Join us at KDRT.org and see what the fuss is all about!

The Russ Tolman Goodtime Hour is comin' at you with music from Iggy Pop, Nick Drake, local heroes Thin White Rope, and much MUCH more. Tune at 5p Pacific — only on KDRT 95.7 fm | KDRT.org.

Coming your way at 5p Pacific, it's IMPLOSION with your host Nick Saloman, sharing a swell assortment of groovy tunes from bands like the Droogs, the Zoo, and, yes, Fever Tree — right here on grassroots radio KDRT 95.7 fm | KDRT.org!