Insight With Vicki GonzalezJmsey Creates A New Space Where ‘Moments’ Last ForeverSeptember 12, 2019 | Cody DrabbleSacramento indie soul artist Jmsey reflects on changes to his musical style and identity on his new record ‘Moments.” He’s launching the EP with an art installation and will host several days of performances and gatherings at the Ice Blocks.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezJordan Irvin Dally Breaks Through Writer’s Block On “ep 19”September 12, 2019 | Nick BrunnerSongwriter Jordan Irvin Dally shares the inspiration behind “ep 19” and talks about returning to the Sacramento music scene.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezThe Mindful Shoots For The Stars On 'Full Blown Gallery'September 12, 2019 | Cody DrabbleSacramento experimental rock trio The Mindful unveils their debut record “Full Blown Gallery.”
Here Are Three Bands To Watch At Friday's First Sacramento PopfestSeptember 5, 2019 | Nick BrunnerJim Rivas shares music from Sacramento's first Popfest. From lo-fi to janglepop, find out about what's in store at Old Ironsides.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezShawn Thwaites Rebel Quartet And Camilla Take New Collaboration To The ‘Moon’August 29, 2019 | Nick BrunnerSteel drummer and bandleader Shawn Thwaites shares how a new collaboration with singer Camilla Covington grew out of a chance encounter at the grocery store.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezTré Burt Hits The Road In Search Of The ‘Real You’August 29, 2019 | Cody DrabbleFolk artist Tré Burt shares the inspiration that brought his acclaimed debut album “Caught It From The Rye” to life.
Chance Meeting Leads To New Sounds For STRQ x CamillaAugust 16, 2019 | Nick BrunnerThe Shawn Thwaites Rebel Quartet has been one type of band since 2016 but in the last few months, a single alteration has changed its sound significantly. Nick Brunner host of CapRadio's Hey, Listen! tells us how.
Los Tigres Del Norte Announce Documentary, Album Of Historic Folsom Prison ConcertAugust 12, 2019Recorded 50 years after Johnny Cash's legendary concert, the band's performance was recorded for an upcoming album and a new Netflix documentary.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSound Advice: Tiny Desk SacramentoMay 23, 2019Hey, Listen! host Nick Brunner, artist Lilian Frances and producer Camille Escovedo highlight standout local performances submitted to the 2019 Tiny Desk Contest.
Tiny Desk, Big Sounds. Our Favorite 2019 Northern California Tiny Desk ContestantsMay 16, 2019 | Nick BrunnerThere were so many solid entries that our Tiny Desk Heart grew three sizes this year. Hey, Listen! host Nick Brunner is joined by show intern Camille Escovedo and musician Lillian Frances to round up our favorite entries from NPR’s Tiny Desk Contest.