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by Hobart Taylor, host of The Crystal Egg Dave Liebman and Friends – On the Corner Live!: The Music of Miles Davis – (Ear Up Records) Miles Davis was always a moving target. He was the bridge between Charlie Parker and the distant future. During the late 60’s to mid 70’s he shattered the walls […]
AACM Great Black Music Ensemble – Live @ The Currency Exchange Cafe Volume 1 – (AACM) The Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians, founded in Chicago over 50 years ago, has sought to offer folks who seek to elude genre traps the opportunity to collaborate and support each other. By replacing the marketing sobriquet […]
You’ve been on the air for what, 40 years? Since you were an UCI student, yes? Forty-two years. Since I was a UCI undergraduate (1977), then alumnus (1979), then UCI graduate (1989), and then alumnus again (since 1992). How has the format of your show changed or evolved over the years? I started with a […]
(Above: KUCI’s Jazz Director Hobart Taylor and JALC’s Wynton Marsalis) Represent. That’s what I did for KUCI and our listeners at the Jazz Congress January 7 and 8 held at New York’s Jazz at Lincoln Center and later that week at NYC’s Winter JazzFest. Jazz Congress is a series of meetings,seminars, and presentations, bringing […]
In anticipation of their show at The Echo on February 1st, LA-based post-disco band De Lux is visiting KUCI for an interview and in-studio set with DJ Owen Chillson of Beach Daze. Tune in to hear De Lux perform brand new music that’s sure to make you dance on Tuesday, January 15th, from 6-8pm PST! […]
by Barbara DeMarco-Barrett Tell us about the origins of your show. I was reading the “On The Radio” column in the Orange County Register one day and saw the words “Want to be a DJ?” With that I saw the opportunity to try something I always thought about, but never tried. After eight weeks of […]