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KVMR: Live On-Air
by KVMR-FM
Interviews, in-studio performances, and other radio oddities from KVMR-FM Nevada City.
Episodes
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Interview with Local Musician Ken Burgan
Big John, host of KVMR's Monday Morning Show, talks with local musician Ken Burgan about his new album, Somewhere Else. More info on Ken Burgan available below: Melodic Magazine Interview The Union Newspaper Article Grateful Web Interview Down There Music Video (From New Album, Somewhere Else)
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KVMR’s Homegrown Storytellers – Coming Of Age 2026
KVMR’s Homegrown Storytellers Presents: Coming Of Age. Community storytellers gathered at the Grass Valley Oddfellows Hall to share true tales of their own coming of age, highlighting themes of personal transformation, growth, and evolution. Storytellers: David James Michelle Edwards Larry…
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In-Studio Performance with Alela Diane
Folk musician and Nevada City native Alela Diane stops by KVMR for an In-studio performance and conversation with KVMR Broadcaster Laura Miller. Alela Diane will be performing at the Center for the Arts in Grass Valley on Saturday August 8th, 2026. More Info on Alela Diane Available Here More…
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Interview with Musician Vic Bondi (KVMRx)
Gilbert Lister host of KVMRx's The mirror of ink speaks with musician and historian Vic Bondi (Articles of Faith, Alloy, Dead Ending, Redshift)
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A Deeper Well: Darcy Thompson (Louisville Story Program)
Michael McDonald, host of KVMR's Wade in the Water, presents his first edition of a new periodic podcast series, A Deeper Well. For this inaugural episode, Michael speaks with Darcy Thompson, Executive Director of the Louisville Story Program.
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Interview with Musician Martin Atkins (KVMRx)
Gilbert Lister host of KVMRx's The mirror of ink speaks with musician Martin Atkins (Public Image Ltd, Ministry, Nine Inch Nails, Pigface, Killing Joke)
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In-Studio Performance with Lucy Clearwater
An In-studio performance with Lucy Clearwater performing songs from her new album, People ≠ Possessions. Originally aired June 13th, 2026 on KVMR's A Higher Lonesome hosted by Davis Memes. More info on Lucy Clearwater available here
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Interview with Texas guitarist Eric Johnson
Philip Wright, host of KVMR's High Flight, speaks with Texas guitarist Eric Johnson. Eric Johnson will be performing at the Center For The Arts in Grass Valley, CA on Tuesday, May 12th, 2026. More Info on Eric Johnson Available Here.
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Interview with Documentary Film Producer Yulia Zi (Flowers Beyond the Dark) & Rick Nelson (NC Friends of Ukraine)
Paula Andrea, host of KVMR's Beyond Borders, speaks with Documentary Film Producer Yulia Zi, about her new film, Flowers Beyond the Dark. Interview also features guest Rick Snelson of Nevada County Friends of Ukraine. More info on Flowers Beyond the Dark available here. Contact Info For Nevada...
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Interview with Aidan Moodie (Scottish Folk Band Gnoss)
Laurie DesJardins, host of KVMR's New Brick Road, speaks with Aidan Moodie of the Scottish Folk Band, Gnoss. Gnoss will be performing at KVMR's annual Celtic Festival & Marketplace - May 1st-May 3rd 2026 at the Nevada County Fairgrounds in Grass Valley. More info and tickets available here.
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Interview with Musician Dar Williams
Laurie DesJardins, host of KVMR's New Brick Road, speaks with Folk musician Dar Williams. Dar Williams will be performing at the Center For The Arts in Grass Valley, CA on Wednesday, April 8th, 2026. More Info on Dar Williams Available Here More Info on Dar Williams @ CFTA April 8th, 2026…
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A Tribute To Joanna Robinson
KVMR Broadcasters Felton Pruitt, Jerianne Van Dijk, and local musician Brendan Phillips present a tribute to local Nevada County sage, Joanna Robinson. Featuring live music from Brendan Phillips, voicemails from friends and loved ones, and recorded tales from Joanna Robinson.
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Interview with Musician Gaye Adegbalola
Steve Cagle, host of KVMR's Blues Spectrum, talks with legendary blues musician, activist, and teacher, Gaye Adegbalola.
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Interview with Auburn Ravine Revival
Susie Rex, host of KVMR's The Playground, talks with local band Auburn Ravine Revival about their new album, The Dusty Road Sessions. Auburn Ravine Revival will be performing a fundraiser for the Auburn State Theatre and CD release party at Auburn Odd Fellows Hall on Friday, March 20th, 2026....
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Interview with Author Tom Peek
Michael Keene, host of KVMR's Kani Ka Pila, talks with author, Tom Peek, on his nationally award-winning Hawaiʻi novels, as well as current events going on in Hawaii. More information on Tom Peek available here.
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In-Studio Performance with Richard March
An In-studio performance and interview with musician Richard March. Originally aired March 7th, 2026 on KVMR's County Line Bluegrass hosted by Eric Rice. Richard March will be performing at 1849 Brewing Company in Grass Valley on Friday March 20th, 2026. More info on Richard March available here.
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In-Studio Performance with Jason Dea West and the Siskiyou Crest + Maybel's Fables
An In-studio performance with Jason Dea West and the Siskiyou Crest + Maybel's Fables. Originally aired January 24th, 2026 on KVMR's A Higher Lonesome hosted by Davis Memes. More info on Jason Dea West and the Siskiyou Crest Available Here More Info On Maybel's Fables Available Here
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A Gospel Concert To Celebrate Martin Luther King Day Highlights
On Monday, January 19th, the MLK Community Choir celebrated Martin Luther King’s legacy with a free gospel concert at the Nevada Theatre. The choir was led by Stan Thomas-Rose, bringing back the traditional program that was led by Zenobia Brokenbrough and the Bethel AME (African Methodist...
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In-Studio Performance & Interview with Andrés Miguel Cervantes
Davis Memes, host of KVMR's A Higher Lonesome, talks with musician Andres Miguel Cervantes + in-studio performance. More info on Andrés Miguel Cervante
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Interview with Musician Gina Birch (The Raincoats)
Big John, host of KVMR's Monday Morning Show, talks with legendary musician Gina Birch, founding member UK band The Raincoats. Gina Birch & the Unreasonables will be performing at the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco on Monday October 27th, 2025, alongside Miki Berenyi Trio. Gina Birch…
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Interview with Musician Christone "Kingfish" Ingram
KVMR Broadcaster Bill Segers, host of Ride Along Radio Flyer, talks with blues musician Christone "Kingfish" Ingram. Kingfish will be performing at Center For the Arts in Grass Valley on Monday October 20th. More info on Christone "Kingfish" Ingram available here.
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Interview with Actor & Musician Greg Cipes
KVMRx DJ Geordie, host of KVMRx's Known Pleasures, talks with voice actor, musician, and Nevada City community member Greg Cipes about the 2nd annual X-Fest at the Miners Foundry on Friday October 3rd. More information & tickets available here. 2nd Annual X-Fest Friday October 3rd, 2025, 3pm-9pm...
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KVMR X-Fest 2025 Interview with Jai Hanes
Big John, host of KVMR's Monday Morning Show, talks with KVMRx Program Director, Jai Hanes, about the 2nd annual X-Fest at the Miners Foundry on Friday October 3rd. More information & tickets available here. 2nd Annual X-Fest Friday October 3rd, 2025, 3pm-9pm Miners Foundry, Nevada City, CA All Ages
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In-Studio Performance & Interview with Musician Luke Sweeney
KVMR Broadcaster Arellanes, host of Nostos Algos, talks with local musician Luke Sweeney. Sweeney will be performing at KVMR's upcoming benefit - Snock Songs: a Gold Country tribute to Michael Hurley on Saturday, September 27th from 7pm-10:30pm at St. Joseph’s Cultural Center, 410 S, Church…
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Interview with Hip-Hop Artist & Painter Chali 2na
KVMR Broadcaster Sabrina Blackburn, host of The Beat Bizarre, talks with legendary Hip-Hop artist & painter Chali 2na. Chali 2na will be performing at Unit J in Nevada City on Friday September 5th. More info on Chali 2na available here.
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Interview with Author Tom Peek
Michael Keene, host of KVMR's Kani Ka Pila, talks with author, Tom Peek, on his nationally award-winning Hawaiʻi novels Mauna Kea (2024 Nautilus Gold Award winner) and Daughters of Fire (2013 Benjamin Franklin Silver Finalist Award winner). More information on Tom Peek available here.
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Interview with Musician Eliza Gilkyson
KVMR Broadcaster Laura Miller talks with folk musician Eliza Gilkyson. Eliza Gilkyson will be performing alongside Nina Gerber at the Nevada City Odd Fellows on Friday August 22nd. More info available here.
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Interview with Elvis Impersonator Randy Demartini
Johnny Gallagher, host of KVMR's Tuesday Music Magazine, speaks with San Francisco Bay Area's own accomplished Elvis impersonator Randy Demartini.
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KVMR’s Homegrown Storytellers – Hero Tales 2025
KVMR’s Homegrown Storytellers Episode 4 was recorded live at Communal Cafe in Nevada City on July 31st with seven Nevada County artists. Storytellers: - David James - Tamara Luckinbill - Chuck Cropley - Barbara Young - Howie Goetz - Lee Pope - Larry Hillberg
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Live At The County Fair with Musicians Caroline Aiken & Liz Melendez
April Miranda, host of KVMR's Mountain Beat Music, live broadcasting from the Nevada County Fair featuring a live performance and interview with Caroline Aiken & Liz Melendez of the Yes Ma'am Family Band. More info on Yes Ma'am Family Band available here.
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Interview with Musician William Tyler
Davis Memes, host of KVMR's A Higher Lonesome, talks with musician William Tyler. More info on William Tyler available here.
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In-Studio Performance with Alex & Justina Lucero (Alex Lucero Band)
Philip Wright, host of KVMR's High Flight, talks with Santa Cruz-based musicians Alex & Justina Lucero (Alex Lucero Band). More info on The Alex Lucero Band available here.
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Interview with Craig Espie of Skerryvore
KVMR Broadcasters Laurie DesJardins & Annie O'Dea Hestbeck, talks with Scottish musician Craig Espie of Skerryvore. More info on Skerryvore available here.
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In-Studio Performance with Mariee Siou
Arellanes host of KVMR's Nostos Algos, talks with native Nevada County musician Mariee Siou. More info on Mariee Siou available here.
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In-Studio Performance with Cast Iron Shoes
Davis Memes, host of KVMR's A Higher Lonesome, talks with native Nevada County Folk musician Cast Iron Shoes. More info on Cast Iron Shoes available here.
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Interview with James McMurtry
Larry Hillberg, host of KVMR's Backroads, talks with Americana & Folk musician James McMurtry. James McMurtry will be performing at Center For The Arts in Grass Valley on Sunday June 15th. More info available here.
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Interview with Musician Laurie Lewis
Laurie DesJardins, host of KVMR's New Brick Road, talks with legendary musician Laurie Lewis. Laurie Lewis will be performing alongside Kathy Kallick & her band the Right Hands at The 50th Annual Father's Day Bluegrass Festival in Grass Valley. More info available here.
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Interview with Taylor Rae
DJ Lilly T, host of KVMR's Every Other Sunday & Women's Collective Member, talks with Americana musician Taylor Rae. More info on Taylor Rae available here.
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Interview with Hawiian Elder Kumu Ramsay Taum
Michael Keene, host of KVMR's Kani Ka Pila, talks with Hawiian Elder, Kumu Ramsay Taum, ahead of his Men's Warrior Council event on May 16th-May 18th in Nevada City, CA. More information available here.
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Interview with Musician Graham Parker
Big John, host of KVMR's Follow Your Bliss, talks with legendary English musician Graham Parker
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Interview with Local Musician Bodhi Busick
Larry Hillberg, host of Backroads, talks with local musician Bodhi Busick. Bodhi Busick & Friends will be performing at the Unitarian Universalist Community of the Mountains in Grass Valley, CA on Saturday April 12th, 2025. More info available here.
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Interview with Ben Kaufmann of Yonder Mountain String Band
Buzz Barnett, host of KVMR's Thursday Morning Show, talks with Ben Kaufmann of Yonder Mountain String Band. Yonder Mountain String Band will be performing at The Miners Foundry Cultural Center in downtown Nevada City, CA on Thursday April 17th, 2025. More info available here.
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Interview with Kevin Crawford of Irish Band Lúnasa
Laurie DesJardins, host of New Brick Road, talks with Kevin Crawford of Irish Band Lúnasa. Lúnasa will be performing at The Miners Foundry Cultural Center in downtown Nevada City, CA on Saturday, March 29, 2025. More info available here.
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Interview with Northern California Folk Duo Misner & Smith
Laurie DesJardins, host of New Brick Road, brings Northern California Folk Duo Misner & Smith into the KVMR studios for a live performance and interview. Misner & Smith will be performing at The Wild Eye Pub in Grass Valley, CA on Saturday, March 22, 2025. More info available here. Click Here to...
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Interview with Musician Roy Rogers
Paul Emery, host of KVMR's Tuesday Morning Show, talks with local musician Roy Rogers. Roy Rogers & The Delta Rhythm Kings will be performing at The Center for the Arts in Grass Valley on Saturday, March 1st, 2025. More info available here.
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Interview with Nevada County Band, Checked Out
Big John, host of KVMR's Follow Your Bliss, talks with local Nevada County Band, Checked-Out
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Interview with John McEuen of The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Eric Rice, host of County Line Bluegrass, talks with John McEuen of The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. John McEuen will be performing at The Center for the Arts in Grass Valley on Wednesday, February 5, 2025. More info available here.
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Interview with JB Eckl of Nevada County Trio, Vibeyard
KVMR Friday Moring Show Host, Lisa The Kitten, speaks with local musician, JB Eckl, guitarist & vocalist of the Nevada County trio, Vibeyard, ahead of their NYE performance alongside Achilles Wheel at the Miners Foundry in downtown Nevada City. More info on New Years Eve Bash with Achilles Wheel…
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Interview with Local Musician Adam Kline
Big John, host of KVMR's Follow Your Bliss, talks with local Nevada County musician Adam Kline of the band Golden Shoulders.
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