The KWNK Blog

In Conversation with Rosie Zuckerman from Pussycat NV
Pussycat NV is happening NOW until Christmas Eve and Tucker chatted with Rosie Zuckerman about the pop-up cat cafe and adoption center. Hear their conversation about the benefits of meeting and adopting cats in a unique, cozy environment. PLUS Rosie will give you the...

Wavelength: Interview with Local Musician Elleanor Burke
In this episode Tucker Rash is in conversation with local musician Elleanor Burke. Her new EP, Girl Toy, comes out Wednesday December 15th, 2021. Listen to the interview to hear a deep dive into some of the EP’s themes like rebellious femininity and finding home...

The Nuclear West Volume One: A Conversation with Grace Potorti about the Anti-Nuclear Movement in Nevada
Join us for the first installment of a multi-part series on the Nuclear West, an exploration of the anti-nuclear movement here in Nevada through its activists and advocates.

Surf’s Up! Special Interview with Elleanor Burke
Check this out! In this special episode of Surf’s Up, you'll hear an exclusive interview with Elleanor about her songwriting process as well as a sneak peek of her newest songs from her upcoming EP, Girl Toy!

Bike Life Radio: The phenomenon of the bicycle as a musical instrument
BIKE LIFE Radio, a show on KWNK where we talk to people about their bikes and lives. In this month's episode of Bike Life Radio, we explore the phenomenon of the bicycle as a musical instrument is real and has been growing over the past 150 years. As funny as it...

Surf’s Up! In Conversation with Ilya Arbatman About Covid Comix
Listen to the special COVID COMIX episode of Surf’s Up! Tucker Rash is in conversation with Ilya Arbatman, the creator of covidcomix.com, a web comic that documented covid life from April 2020 to June 2021 through 23 issues of black and white comics. This Sunday...

Radio Station Application Public Notice
On November 9, 2021, The Reno Bike Project, filed an application with the Federal Communications Commission for construction permit for new non-commercial educational FM facility for Carnelian Bay in North Lake Tahoe, 89.7FM, FCC File #0000167225 . Members of the...

Dreams and Demolitions: A Conversation with Anjeanette Damon about Downtown Reno’s Uncertain Fate
On a new Soft Power Radio, we are in conversation with Anjeanette Damon about Jeffrey Jacobs' large-scale acquisition of downtown properties, many of which he razed shortly after purchasing them. Anjeanette, a long-time local investigative journalist, recently...

Indie Latin Beats: Interview with Luna Luna
Dallas, TX based Latinx band Luna Luna recently came to Reno to perform at The Holland Project. Joyce, host of KWNK’s Indie Latin Beats, sat down with the band ahead of their show. Check it out to hear a conversation about the varying DIY communities Luna Luna has...

Roots Junction: Interview with Guitarist Carl Weingarten
In this episode of Roots Junction, your host Jim Davidson sits down for an interview with guitarist Carl Weingarten. Carl is a longtime friend of Jim. The two grew up together in the St. Louis suburbs and went to the same elementary school. Carl has been recording...