DJs

Show Name	DJ Name	Description	Permalink
Escape From The Anglosphere	Val	Don’t you just get sick of the English language? Join Val on an all new show called Escape From the Anglosphere to break out of your comfort zone, and vibe to some tunes you won’t hear anywhere else.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/escape-from-the-anglosphere/
Shortz Circuit	Sophia Shortz	When one of an experimental range of musical robots is hit by lightning, it is given consciousness. It escapes from the studio and befriends a young woman, Sophia Shortz. Together, they must bring the city the best of rock n roll or the robot will be destroyed.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/shortz-circuit/
The Rhythm Section	DJ Elzo		https://kwnkradio.org/show/the-rhythm-section/
Vámonos de Viaje	Daisy	An airplane ticket to a new undiscovered land of Spanish alternative music. Forget the language barrier and vibe with me to some new tunes.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/vamonos-de-viaje/
The Void	DJ Crescent Moon	From underground rap, to jazz lurking in the trees, to country-pop guaranteed to make you want to saddle up.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/the-void/
Bluebird Radio Hour	Sharon Hickox	Reno nonprofit, Note-Able Music Therapy Services (NMTS), an organization offering music therapy, adaptive music programs, and performance opportunities for people of all abilities, is partnering with radio station KWNK Reno Community Radio (97.7 FM) to launch the Bluebird Radio Hour to connect senior citizens and combat isolation during the continuing safety concerns brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. Each Monday at 10 a.m. the Bluebird Radio Hour will feature music, Nevada history and resources for wellness, hosted by NMTS music therapist Sharon Hickox.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/bluebird-radio-hour/
Un, Dos, Tres	Ana	La música punk en Español ~ Spanish-language punk, alt, underground music.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/un-dos-tres/
Black & Blooming	Dahlia	Black & Blooming is a radio talk show where Dahlia talks about different social issues affecting minority college students, and gives a few tips for navigating college along the way.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/black-blooming/
Green Card Marriage	Alina & Dylan	A show blending the songs and perspectives of the East and the West. Dispelling stereotypes of this confused world.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/green-card-marriage/
Charcoal	DJ Layoff	Music for dancing in the dark.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/charcoal/
Surf's Up: Guest Edition	Friends of the Holland Project	While we’re on a little gathering hiatus with the rest of the world, the Holland Project has asked some friends from near and far to curate special Surf’s Up playlists for us.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/surfs-up-guest-edition/
Typhoon	Sarah & Tyler	We play a variety of indie music spanning several sub-genres to kick back with and soothe your soul every week.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/typhoon/
West Coast Workforce	DJ Left Coast	Deep rooted in the HeadNod lyricists Sound. Lots of influence of Jazzy Hip Hop with that Bay Area flare. Some nights there is also a Down Tempo Bay Area House Music Vibe that let’s you move in that fluid peaceful lovely way... that only House Music could.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/west-coast-workforce/
Vagal Manœuvres	Anthony	A melodious, muddled mix of music ranging from ever-evolving generative sonatas, live electro-acoustic performances, and minimalist process pieces to avant-pop ballads. Equally suited as either aubade or nocturne. Sometimes slow, sometimes fast. Sometimes loud, sometimes soft. Sometimes serious, sometimes silly. Always full of peaks and valleys.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/vagal-manoeuvres/
Fruit Basket	Porkbelly Princess	Modern dance mixes to get-ready to: today's underground hits mixed with some throwbacks.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/fruit-basket/
Mood Soothers	Courtney	Sit back & unwind with some hand-picked tunes to soothe your mood (& wallow once in a while).	https://kwnkradio.org/show/mood-soothers/
Chivo	Ruby	Cumbia dance mixes curated by Ruby.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/chivo/
Peanut Brothers & Jams	Sway & Oh	No sugar coating, 100% all natural, real raw flavor.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/peanut-brothers-jams/
A Field of Pansies	Ana	A showcases a biweekly mix of punk, post-punk, new wave, disco, electronic, experimental, and other mixed genre music from all eras with a focus on the work of LGBT+ musicians.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/a-field-of-pansies/
The Plague Dispatch	DJ Orlok	Daywalker and Delivery Ghoul Dr Orlok cobbles together this weekly broadcast from the detritus of our post-apocalyptic world. Featuring an eclectic mix of new wave, goth, synthwave, and anything dark and danceable.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/the-plague-dispatch/
Fiction FM	Lainey	Fiction FM features playlists for and inspired by fictional characters from books, TV, movies and video games, and includes readings from & descriptions of scenes from those stories.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/fiction-fm/
Home Cast	DJ Andrew	Home Cast with DJ Andrew sends the dance party to you with a dive into music he plays at home - deep cuts, killer gems, soul favorites, new releases and more.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/home-cast/
Blue Note	Classic Bill	Blue Note is a show about the "harder" side of jazz, focusing mainly on bebop, it's derivatives, and the future of the genre... playing a little bit of old, a little of new, and sometimes the obscure.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/blue-note/
Release The Bats	Sophie Mia & Jake	A worship of new wave, death rock, and everything dark under the sun!	https://kwnkradio.org/show/release-the-bats/
Silver Lined Nutmeg	Benjamin	Rootin' tootin' lobster boatin' nutmeg toppin', and unaware of the desert. Silver Lined Nutmeg explores what happens when a coastal gets sunburned at his gf's grandparents's gated stucco community and finds himself with a desire to dig deeper into the strange world of experimental and strange song from wherever minds are blown.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/silver-lined-nutmeg/
No Room for Squares	Daniel	Jazz: from swing, big band and hard bop to fusion, free jazz and the avant-garde, this is an ever-changing, fascinating genre that has pushed the boundaries of musical possibilities for over a century. This show is a celebration of pure musical exploration that is unafraid to explore the exciting, the challenging and - sometimes - the downright weird.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/no-room-for-squares/
The Truman Show	Naomi	Ever have one of those movie moments, where it feels like you're the protagonist of your very own film? Named after the 1998 movie, The Truman Show aims to give its listeners the perfect soundtrack for every occasion. Centered around a different troupe every other week, this radio show offers diverse tunes that fit brilliantly into every onscreen (and offscreen) juncture.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/the-truman-show/
Most Punk/Least Punk	Brennan	A Punk Rock show	https://kwnkradio.org/show/most-punk-least-punk/
Alien Sea Monkey	JK	Cheap laughs, less talk, and providing a variety of music from the fragmented mind of AlienSeaMonkey.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/alien-sea-monkey/
Ampersand & Ampersand	Alfred Hitchbleep	Connections. Following themes in music. Following members in bands. Following the thoughts and feelings that a sound may conjure. He is your Curator stringing these types of connections through a foray of musical bliss. Like what the infamous Alfred Hitchcock did for storytelling on screen, Alfred Hitchbleep will curate the bleep out of musical storytelling. It may just turnout to be a Bleeping Bleepfest...	https://kwnkradio.org/show/ampersand-and-ampersand/
Reverb Pedal	Troy	The Reverb Pedal explores post-rock, shoegaze and dreamcore, genres that do not always provide the listener with a clearly guided narrative, leaving the audience to interpret the emotional suggestions through evolving landscapes of sound. You will experience a wash of guitars, expansive rock song structures and music heavily soaked in otherness. For fans of My Bloody Valentine, Russian Circles, Cocteau Twins, Explosions in the Sky and many more...	https://kwnkradio.org/show/reverb-pedal/
The Rain That Came	Steve Elegant	A compilation of lush aural landscapes, poetic lyricisms, and a depth of emotional range that is rarely found in music.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/the-rain-that-came/
Evening Disco	DJ Diskoteka	Formerly Peach Radio. DJ Diskoteka plays her favorite songs for you on Evening Disco.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/evening-disco/
b9	Sean		https://kwnkradio.org/show/b9/
puppycodes	Redfield Clipper	Progressive and/or historically and fundamentally novel music presented alongside thematic millennial content.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/puppycodes/
The Prince Nesta Experience	Prince Nesta	The Prince Nesta Experience is all about the freedom, love, peace, culture and justice that comes from listening to reggae music, according to Nesta. He said, “When I realized that such important music wasn’t being featured on most Reno radio stations, I took it upon myself to do the magic.” Nesta, who moved to the states from Kenya a year ago, said he’s hosted different reggae shows for about six years prior to joining KWNK. He said he gets some of the albums he plays on the show straight from reggae artists who he’s interviewed and worked with in his radio career.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/the-prince-nesta-experience/
Down the Rabbit Hole	Danimal	A decade in a cubicle, searching for a way out. Hear gems discovered in alleyway bars in Japan & Thailand, and go down the rabbit hole with Danimal.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/down-the-rabbit-hole/
Sinister Tales	Noah	An hour of ABBERANT and FOUL heavily metal, death metal, thrash metal, etc.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/sinister-tales/
Fast Soul Music	DJ Jeremy Curl	An exploration of chill and funky electronic music	https://kwnkradio.org/show/fast-soul-music/
Fuzzy Jammies	Jay	Finely curated music for backgrounds; tunes for driving long stretches and looking at clouds, but preferably not both. At least, not at the same time.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/fuzzy-jammies/
The People's Mic	Griffin	The People's Mic is a free information gathering and dissemination program. Featuring experts from our community, The People's Mic attempts to share insights into the technical and academic knowledge that influences the world around us.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/the-peoples-mic/
The Sewing Circle	Ana	The Sewing Circle is a biweekly show exhibiting music that's perfect to play in the background while listeners have busy hands, especially for working on creative projects!	https://kwnkradio.org/show/the-sewing-circle/
Dad Country	Elijah	"It's not a midlife crisis, it's a midlife style."™	https://kwnkradio.org/show/dad-country/
The Lexorcist	Alexey	A mix of freaky funky with a splash of gangsta and a touch of soul	https://kwnkradio.org/show/the-lexorcist/
96 Tears	Denali	A weekly set of punk stuff / goth stuff / noise stuff / emo stuff / and a ton of early 90's bangers.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/96-tears/
The Stride	Holly	A monthly radio show that combines music and running into an hour of tunes that are sure to stoke all listeners - runners or not!	https://kwnkradio.org/show/the-stride/
Audiostrology	Folie Rose	Audiostrology gives you an update on astrological happenings and a set of great songs themed around the season each episode occurs in (Aries season or Pisces season for example).	https://kwnkradio.org/show/audiostrology/
The TimeSlip	David	A monthly program bringing you a radio soundscape from a randomly selected year. You'll hear everything from radio dramas, vintage advertisements, and news excerpts to chart-topping hits of the past.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/the-timeslip/
Ear Worms	J	A show that provides you with songs that will get stuck in your head	https://kwnkradio.org/show/ear-worms/
Hotdish!	Justin	Much like a hotdish, this radio show has four main ingredients: Indie, hip-hop, pop/punk, and a unique "special" ingredient every show.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/hotdish/
Algorithm Escape	Claire	An attempted escape from branded, algorithmic music delivery.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/algorithm-escape/
Relaxation Station	DJ	Relaxation Station is the show to keep you calm, and make you jam out. From Passion Pit to Tears For Fears, there is always something for everyone. Welcome aboard the Relaxation Station. Grab a coffee and relax for a while, because it's going to be a fun ride.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/relaxation-station/
Spoken Views Radio	MC Griffin	This show is a collaborative effort by the Spoken Views Poetry Collective, working to broadcast local poets and keep the community up to date with what's excellent in spoken word internationally.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/spoken-views-radio/
Head in the Sand	Oliver	Eclectic and always entertaining: Head in the Sand invites listeners to continue on their own paths of musical discovery by introducing them to music they’ve never heard, while reminding them of all the great stuff they have heard but might not have listened to in decades.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/head-in-the-sand/
Indigenous People Rise: Savage Hour	DJ Xochitl	The Indigenous People Rise Radio Show brings local and international issues to the ears of the people in Reno, Nevada. In this show you will hear about local and international issues affecting indigenous people and ways you can help. We will be hosting various indigenous people for interviews and play a variety of indigenous artists.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/savage-hour/
Cherry Pit	DJ Jewels	Cherry Pit takes you into the meat of it all, the ripe, juicy, guts. Every month is curated to a different theme that embodies the ripe taste of something red, bloody, snacky, or fun.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/cherry-pit/
Finesse Radio	Manifest Mez	Fire hip hop and conscience cult rap music	https://kwnkradio.org/show/finesse-radio/
Thread	Jasmine	A Common Thread-Connecting the Music and People	https://kwnkradio.org/show/thread/
Seule Soul	Julie	Soulful sounds of funk, punk, reggae, disco, hip hop, jazz, blues and R&B.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/seule-soul/
Soft Power Radio	Ilya	Soft Power Radio is an interview show focused primarily on local artists, musicians and community events.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/soft-power-radio/
Highbrow/Lowbrow	Refusenik	Your source for experimental music from around the world.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/highbrow-lowbrow/
Songs for Friends and Foes	Elijah	A roundup of traditional music from America and beyond, showcasing the amazing diversity and complexity of the American sound.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/songs-for-friends-and-foes/
Phonolinguists	Tynacious T	Take a journey through books and music, words and sounds, thoughts and movements, and discover how they add color, depth, and texture to our lives with Phonolinguists.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/phonolinguists/
Evil Spells	DJ Studded Leather Gauntlet	Heavy metal power hour focusing on different aspects of metal history and culture each month. Carefully selected tracks to crush skulls and educate the masses on the diversity, creativity, and pure artistic uniqueness in the metal world.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/evil-spells/
Console Cowboy	DJ CL0UD DANC3R	CC features cyberpunk and sparkly gabber techno pop and punk electronica and crystalline pop.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/console-cowboy/
MOOD	Enid	A select set of sounds compiled to mimic our ever fleeting state of mind. Each episode is themed around an emotional state expressed by domestic and international sounds across a multiplex of indie genres.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/mood/
Nothing New Under the Sun	Joe Gorman	Nothing New Under the Sun plays the dusty, forgotten, or just funky tracks of 20th century American music.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/nothing-new-under-the-sun/
Smooth Jazz with Chaz	Charles "Chaz" Gifford	Experience all that Jazz has to offer via the unique “jazzview” of Charles “Chaz” Gifford aka the Chazman.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/smooth-jazz-with-chaz/
Phogna Balogna	Devon	A bucolic frolic ’round a spectrum of psychedelic, fuzzed-out, stoney, garage-y, spacey, jangly, shoegazey, and/or otherwise colorful, cortex-ticklin’ tewnage… plus Cat Poems. Special treatment for bands playing Reno. 🤘😻🤘	https://kwnkradio.org/show/phogna-balogna/
Strawberry Bush	Caroline	This show is a collision of surf rock and indie vibes. The DJ frequently invites guests onto her platform which can switch up the normal sounds in the most special of ways. The listener should expect a different set of characters for each new show. the commentary brought to you by Caroline is hilarious, and is usually RIFE with puns.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/strawberry-bush/
Emoji Playlist	Annie	Each episode features an hour of songs themed around an emoji.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/emoji-playlist/
Fempire Records	Antonia	Femme and feminist punk, post-punk, new-wave, and no-wave, from the 70’s to the present, including foundational, overlooked, and underrepresented bands.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/fempire-records/
The Third Eye	Brennan	A show about transcendence, spirituality, and jazz.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/the-third-eye/
Circuit Breaker	DJ Palindrome	Bringing you deep cuts of post-punk, punk, new wave and indie! DJ Palindrome, aka Justin, is back from Oregon State Beaver Radio (KBVR) to rule the airwaves in Reno!	https://kwnkradio.org/show/circuit-breaker/
Autosuggestion	MD	Life is a series of subconscious programs that have become automatic. Autosuggestion is the exertion of the conscious mind to achieve desired outcomes. This program manifests themes through the aesthetics of 80's post-punk, coldwave and minimal synth, along with their contemporary counterparts. Each episode, however, is concerned with mood and idea over genre.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/autosuggestion/
The Spacement	Ben	A show exploring psychedelia, space rock, krautrock, and strange progressive entries	https://kwnkradio.org/show/the-spacement/
Dream Sequence	Christine F.	Dream Sequence is a sonic journey into the spaces between dream state and wakefulness. Each episode explores a cinematic theme or specific color of feeling through the medium of music.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/dream-sequence/
Curb Cuts Radio	Scaught	Low budget sounds with top shelf tunes.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/curb-cuts-radio/
Kawaii Fungi	Evan	Each episode of KAWAII fungi is different than the last, the theme changes each episode you can expect anything and everything in the wide world of music that’ll surely keep you tuned in	https://kwnkradio.org/show/kawaii-fungi/
euphonic•cacophony	DJ Mellow Yellow	Your bi-monthly journey into the musical unknown.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/euphonic%e2%80%a2cacophony/
Chill AF	DJ Jeremy Curl	An exploration of chill and funky electronic music	https://kwnkradio.org/show/chill-af/
High Scores	DJ Soma	An hour of instrumental soundtracks and scores. Explore different themes and genres with DJ Soma.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/high-scores/
The Golden Throne	King Midas with a Perm	Heavy music hosted by the guitar player from Elephant Rifle. Punk, hardcore, classic rock, metal, psych and other assorted weird and heavy vibes.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/the-golden-throne/
Sweet Russian Happy Time	Alina	This show is about modern Russian music: everything from hard core to synth-pop. Only the best and sometimes even forbidden music from the heart of Russia	https://kwnkradio.org/show/sweet-russian-happy-time/
Castle Obsidian	DJ Orlok	A monthly spooktacular voyage through new wave, goth, and synthwave hosted by the most terrifying creature on the airwaves, DJ Orlok.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/castle-obsidian/
Sunstone/Moonstone	Octophonix	Rad-badical current techno worldwide and video game music	https://kwnkradio.org/show/sunstone-moonstone/
Colloquial Sounds	DJ Atey Ate	Colloquial Sounds seeks to transcend time, space, genre, preconception and any other formal barrier that divides music from itself and from the listener. With an emphasis on humor, slang, and the world wide underground.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/colloquial-sounds/
Absolute Elsewhere	d6	Space bleeps, bloops and underground anything and everything	https://kwnkradio.org/show/absolute-elsewhere/
Seoul Train	JYC	An hour of KPOP	https://kwnkradio.org/show/seoul-train/
Chop Sesh	DADSWAX	This show consists of jazzy and soulful hip hop beats. From time to time, some throwbacks to different regions and eras of hip hop!	https://kwnkradio.org/show/chop-sesh/
The Underground	Jack	The Underground is all about introducing listeners to new and upcoming music and giving the spotlight to artists that are still unknown or not talked about enough. Each week has a new theme or subject to explore and new artists to discover. You can find his shows on his SoundCloud page here.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/the-underground/
THE WITCHING HOUR	Shreddie Van Halen	Playing the loudest heaviest and grossest heavy tunes	https://kwnkradio.org/show/the-witching-hour/
+775 to Hit	Kinakoagepan	Live play of Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition	https://kwnkradio.org/show/775-to-hit/
Nocturnal Transmissions	DJ Crymetyme	Inspired by the textures and currents of the city’s late-night streets – the intermingling of grittiness beneath a neon glow, of high heels and laughter with broken glass and drugged hazes, and of the characters who make the urban nighttime kaleidoscope their home. Nocturnal Transmissions is wanderlust for this ethereal world, and an attempt to capture and broadcast that symphony into a weekly diverse and fringe-dwelling upbeat soundtrack. Find out more here.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/nocturnal-transmissions/
Roots Junction	Jim Davidson	A show featuring bluegrass, folk, country and other roots musical forms, including interviews and other music news	https://kwnkradio.org/show/roots-junction/
Bangers	Tim Wainer	The fast, fun and furious of rock and soul	https://kwnkradio.org/show/bangers/
Up in the Mix	Shaughn & Cesar	Hip Hop for everyone.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/up-in-the-mix/
SOUND of Wonder	DJ Sophia	Eclectic music from all around the world, the nation and beyond. Indie pop rock meets foreign hits.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/sound-of-wonder/
StaxofWax	DJ Dr Dankenstein	Wizard-Curated all wax Power Hour every Monday afternoon	https://kwnkradio.org/show/staxofwax/
The Moody Dude	ERL	Take away the belief that different genres of music aren’t made to be mixed together and you have The Moody Dude. An eclectic blend of Electronic, Country, Alternative, POP, Rock, Hip Hop, and Blues all brought together in a blend of jams to fade into. Weekly on Reno's KWNK 97.7 FM hosted by DJ ERL.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/the-moody-dude/
KiRadio	DJ 2Keyz	Hip hop, soul, jazz, electronic, good vibes and jammy jams.	https://kwnkradio.org/show/kiradio/