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Spoken Views Radio Hour: Kate & Bri(PDX)
A very special Spotlight Series with touring performance poets Bri and Kate from Portland. They performed in Reno last week and stopped by the KWNK Studio before to chat with Griffin from Spoken Views Poetry Collective. Hear their conversation below! Support your...
Phonolinguists with Tenacious T / Da Art of Storytellin’ (A Prequel)
Tenacious T created a special episode of Phonolinguists called Da Art of Storytellin' (Prequel) ~ inspired by Keise Laymon's essay, How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America. Keise Laymon is the keynote speaker for this year’s Nevada Humanities Literary Crawl...
Soft Power Radio: In Conversation with Ali of the Self-Love Club
An all new episode of Soft Power Radio with Ilya has arrived 🥰 Todays show is a conversation with Ali Szarko, doctoral student in Behavioral Psychology at UNR. Ali's Self-Love Workshops are experiential training sessions where you learn to stretch your brain and...
KWNK Sessions Video: The Band Washoe
Watch the latest KWNK Sessions video with local band Washoe performing "Ghostly" at Wires & Noise Recording Studio here in town. Big shoutout to Firebolt Media and Wires & Noise for making the KWNK Sessions videos possible.Check-out and support the work from...
Limited Edition El Dios Del Radio KWNK Shirts have arrived!
El Dios Del Radio KWNK Shirts designed by Ruby Barrientos and printed at Laika Press are available in limited stock! They are $20 and if you are a KWNK Member they are $5 off(Check your email for discount code). If you aren’t a member, join us today for just $5 a month and get your discount code on these limited edition prints + a ton of other perks and good feeling in supporting Reno Community Radio!
Off Beat Music Festival Wristband Offer! $20 goes to KWNK
The Off Beat Music Festival is a 3-day citywide music festival showcasing northern Nevada’s growing music scene. The festival will feature all the best homegrown musical and artistic talent as well as regional bands and nationally recognized artists at 12+ venues in Midtown Reno. The festival is scheduled from Thursday October 3rd to Saturday October 5th, 2019. Snag your wristband through this link and $20 goes to KWNK!
WEEPING LAUGHING SONGS: Collective Drawing
Artists Austin Pratt(NV) and Tom Wixo (PA) stopped by the KWNK Studio to chat about their exhibition Weeping Laughing Songs on view at The Holland Project. Austin and Tom met while at the University of Tennessee in the Fall of 2015 where they shared a living and work...
In Conversation with The Peanuts Gang
Listen back to a conversation with local jazz trio, The Peanuts Gang. The trio is comprised of Chris Sexton, Mac Esposito, and Greg Lewis and they formed the Peanuts Gang back in 2015. After many live performances including KWNKs 1st ever live broadcast to 97.7FM from...
INTERVIEW: Art Belongs Here with Custom Ink
Annie spoke with Gina Gral, the Community Outreach lead on Custom Ink's Three Hearts Volunteer team, about a new mural project in the Keystone underpass. Partnering with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northern Nevada and the Reno-Sparks Indian Colony, Custom Ink...
Reno’s Biggest Little Queers on Cherry Pit
Listen back to hear a special episode of Cherry Pit in celebration of Reno 2019 PRIDE! On this episode DJ Jewels is talking with Jamal and Kaylee about everything from identity to dreams to shutting down rainbow capitalism! Hear interview segments, local music, and...