Pet-O-Rama: March 25th, 2024
Boots the Bunny!
This week's Pet-of-the-Week at the Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter is Boots the Bunny! She's is a 6-month-old spayed female white and brown Shorthaired Rabbit. She is looking for her forever home, and has made tons of friends with Volunteers and staff. For more info, read the full post, listen in to KPIG at 11am Thursdays, or visit Aspen at the shelter, located at 1001 Rodriguez St. in Santa Cruz and open from 11am to 6pm every day. » Read More
Fresh Pork Chops: Week of March 25th, 2023
Red Clay Strays: "Moment of Truth"
We are back with a new week and a new CD pick for KPIG's "Fresh Pork Chops." This week we feature the "Moment of Truth," the new release from Red Clay Strays. Tune in each weeknight as we play a couple of tunes cuts from this new release, and get a chance to win a copy for yourself! Learn more about the record at redclaystrays.com. Fresh Pork Chops is sponsored by Felton Music Hall. » Read More
Gospel According to Ralph
Another Annual Tradition Returns!
An annual KPIG tradition returns! Tune into the pig this Sunday from 6:00 to 8:00am for "Gospel According to Ralph". Your favorite morning DJ will be spinning two hours of traditional (and not-so-traditional) gospel tunes for Easter Sunday. » Read More
Queenie's Quickie's - March 22nd, 2023
It's time again for Queenie's Quickies! Just a few things to get you through the weekend, a look into the week or so ahead, and a reminder about our next guest on Neighborhood Night. Please check with the venues for any Covid protocols. » Read More
The Trough
More Big Pig Fun!
If you need a little more pig and just don't know where to go, have a seat at The Trough over at kpig.com. We've just added interviews with some of the artists who played the 2023 Rebels and Renegades festival including Shakey Graves and members of Wilco and Reckless Kelly and Wilco. There's a collection of vintage, live in-the-sty performances. We've also added some other fun content curated right from the KPIG YouTube channel. » Read More
KPIG's Weekly Speciality Shows
Besides spinning lots of great music, here at KPIG we have lots of great weekly happenings featuring interviews (and music) from both local and touring artists, special live recordings, and behind-the-scenes stories on your favorite pig artists. Here's a list of what's on and when. » Read More
Yup Yup Yup! We Did It Again! The "Best of Santa Cruz" Good Times Poll
KPIG Comes In as "Best Radio Station" FOR THE TENTH YEAR IN A ROW and "Best Radio Personality"
The results of the annual Good Times Reader's Poll are in - pick up an issue near you - and KPIG has won yet AGAIN for Best Radio Station FOR THE TENTH STRAIGHT YEAR. AND "Sleepy" John Sandige again won for Best Radio Personality with Ralph Anybody taking the runner-up spot (so it was close). Thank you to our wonderful listeners and to everyone who took the time to vote. We appreciate you! » Read More
The New Coffis Brothers EP: "Forest Power"
Get Your Copy Now Over at coffisbrothers.com
Our pals The Coffis Brothers have new tunes, and they come as something pretty unique! "Forest Power" is a new four-song EP that comes as a set of four trading cards. The songs are in rotation here on the pig, and you can pick up the trading cards and the tunes over at www.coffisbrothers.com/shop. Read the full post for details. » Read More
KPIG Flood Relief Campaign
You can donate here to help Second Harvest
With the recent flooding out of Pajaro, Second Harvest has been providing food for the 320 folks evacuated to the fairgrounds as well as the 2000 other folks sleeping in cars and at friend's and family's homes. The overwhelming majority of those evacuated are staying in Santa Cruz County. Many households hosting flood evacuees in Watsonville are seeking out assistance from the foodbank for their first time. If you'd like to help out and donate - because you listeners always do and you're the BEST - you can do so with a single click to the KPIG Flood Relief Campaign on the Second Harvest website. As always, thanks for all your help! » Read More
Neighborhood Night: Replay Links 2020 thru 2022
Each Wednesday night at 9:00pm, Jamie Coffis talks shop with another songwriter on "Neighborhood Night". Intimate and inside, always with a live performance or two. Check out this archive to hear interviews from 2020 through 2023. And for the latest, check out our "Pigs In a Podcast" series, here on the website and up in iTunes. » Read More
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