Studio 416 with Co-Host Shirley McCoy

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Studio 416 with Co-Host Shirley McCoy

Join me every 4th Saturday from 1:30-3pm as I interview both local and touring talent! On KZFR 90.1FM

25/07/2025

Tune in on Saturday at 1:30 for another Studio 416 with Co-Host Shirley McCoy.

You'll hear an interview I did with 28 year old DK Harrell, who recently released his first record with Alligator Records, Talkin' Heavy. His debut album, The Right Man, came out on Little Village. Hear his story about how he went from being a mute child to singing along with BB King and then facing homelessness and now touring all over the world and receiving BMAs and continuing to rise.

1:30 on KZFR 90.1 FM and streaming on www.kzfr.org

Sacramento Blues Society Alligator Records Little Village Foundation D.K. Harrell

24/05/2025

Tune into Studio 416 with Co-Host Shirley McCoy at 1:30 today for another awesome bluesy edition of the show!

We will have local musician, the contagiously fun and upbeat Aaron Stroh aka One Up The Acoustic DJ on to tell us about an upcoming show on May 30th.

Then I'll be sharing my interview with a popular rising Seattle area blues musician Joel Astley- we discuss his debut album From Seattle to Greaseland as well as his visual art career.

Then we move on Down the coast to Portland to talk to the legendary Curtis Salgado- ya know, the guy responsible for the Blues Brothers? I'll be talking to him about his latest release Fine By Me on Little Village Foundation label.

Don't miss it! 1:30 on KZFR 90.1 FM and streaming at www.kzfr.org

02/05/2025

Coming up on Saturday, on Studio 416 with Co-Host Shirley McCoy is an action packed show.

I'll be airing Dan Carter's interview with Meg Helms about the upcoming Paradise Chocolate Fest coming up next weekend and some of the fun festivities taking place including some great live music.

Then I'll be airing an interview with the Florida-born fiery bluesman Selwyn Birchwood who will be making an appearance at The Press Club in Sacramento, a rare West Coast stop.

AND, if that wasn't already enough of a punch packing radio show, I'll be talking to the amazing Texas blues queen Carolyn Wonderland about her upcoming release on Alligator Records, Truth Is, coming out on May 16th.

That is this Saturday at 1:30 on KZFR 90.1 FM.

And don't forget your community radio is on our last days of our Spring Pledge Drive, and you can pick up a pair of tickets to see Selwyn as a thank you gift for supporting us!

Donate at www.kzfr.org, or call 530.895.0131

18/04/2025

Tune in to Studio 416 with Co-Host Shirley McCoy this Saturday for another awesome show that I am delighted to present to all you lovely KZFR 90.1 FM listeners.

I'll be airing an interview with a very well beloved station favorite, Megan and Rebecca Lovell of Larkin Poe. They talk to me about their latest release, Bloom, and their coinciding tour.

Then we will have members of a newly formed local Chico band featuring Ben Ruttenburg, who you might recognize from The Sun Followers. In the Paint! You can catch them tonight at the Wi******er Goose!

It all happens on Saturday at 1:30 on your locally loved community radio station KZFR 90.1 FM streaming at www.kzfr.org

20/03/2025

This Saturday at 1:30, it's time for Studio 416 with Co-Host Shirley McCoy.

For this show, I'll air an interview with Pat Faherty, awesome guitar player formerly with the band GA-20. We discuss his new band, Canyon Lights, featuring Tim Carman and Heather Gillis.

I will also be bringing in some guests to speak about this weekend's Maker's Muse Street Fair being put on by our friends at Idea Fab Labs Chico and Maker Radio.

To close us out I'll have a few members of local favorites band the mighty Smokey the Groove. They are celebrating 10 years of playing music together and are having an epic show at Lost on Main to celebrate.

This is all happening on Saturday at 1:30 on KZFR 90.1 FM and streaming at www.kzfr.org

12/02/2025

This Saturday, tune in for a special and very exciting edition of Studio 416 with Co-Host Shirley McCoy-

In honor of Black History Month, I'll air an interview with the incredible Ronnie Baker Brooks, son of the legendary Lonnie Brooks. Blues in My DNA, released last October, was his debut record with Alligator Records. I talked to him about how it feels to finally be on the same record label as his dad and his upcoming show March 4th at Harlow's presented by Sacramento Blues Society

Tix can be found here: https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/63971168/ronnie-baker-brooks-sacramento-harlows?partner_id=100

I'll also catch up with Aki Kumar who will be making his triumphant return to the women's club on February 20th. You can get your tickets here:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/kzfr-presents-aki-kumar-tickets-1112942704589?aff=ebdsshother&utm_share_source=listing_android

OR be sure to be tuned in as we will be giving away a pair of tickets to the show! You could be the lucky caller!

That's 1:30pm on your local community radio at KZFR 90.1 FM and streaming at www.kzfr.org.

23/01/2025

This Saturday on Studio 416 with Co-Host Shirley McCoy, I'll be talking to Anthony Ayra and catching up with AC Myles.

They'll be appearing together at the The Torch Club this Sunday, January 26th. A blue Sunday event brought to you by the Sacramento Blues Society.

Anthony Ayra appeared on The Voice at just 15 years old and is making a name for himself in the Americana/blues scene

AC Myles is an bad ass guitar slinger who played alongside Fillmore Slim and tours around the Bay Area with his own band. He is known to play with Joe Hammons from time to time when he is in our area.

Tune in at 1:30 this Saturday to hear all about these two and their music and upcoming gig.

Live only on KZFR 90.1 FM and streaming at www.kzfr.org

07/12/2024

It's time for another special bluesy edition of Studio 416 with Co-Host Shirley McCoy. Tune in at 1:30 today!

First we have an interview with Samantha Fish who will be bringing her Shake Em on Down Tour to Grass Valley December 13th.

Then I will play some cuts off of The Nick Moss Band Featuring Dennis Gruenling Get Your Back Into It! 2024 BMA winners for band of the year and will be appearing at the Sacramento Blues Society Holiday Gala this Sunday December 8th at Harlows!

And finally I'll be talking to Mike Hammar of Mike Hammar and the Nails, a Sacramento Blues Society band to hear about their newest release Rasied in the Dirt.

That's on KZFR 90.1 FM and streaming worldwide at www.kzfr.org.

22/11/2024

This Saturday, from 1:30 to 3pm I have a fully loaded bluesy-jazzy 416 for you

I will be featuring 4 mightily awesome guests...

Jonathan Stoyanoff, a Chico favorite, from Joe Craven and the Sometimers who has also played with Dennis Johnson, Jonathan's Dead, The Bumptet, etc will talk to us about his upcoming show, a tribute to Amy Winehouse with Hattie Craven on vocals. A little preview of what to expect at the show on December 1st at the women's club.

Then we have an interview with powerhouse soul/funky/blues husband and wife duo the Bennet Matteo Band and a preview of their live music.

And a live phone interview with repeat guest Kyle Rowland of Rowland and Tumblin... he is taking his whole band to Memphis this next year and recently became the youngest member of the Sacramento Blues Society Hall of Fame. We'll hear from him about what he has been up to and hear about his next fundraising event to get he and the band to Memphis.

You won't wanna miss this show! 1:30-3 this Saturday on KZFR 90.1 FM and streaming worldwide on www.kzfr.org

Sacramento Blues Society

28/09/2024

Today on Studio 416 with Co-Host Shirley McCoy, this will be a very interesting and quite contrary 416 with two different features.

Madeline Hawthorne will be in the studio first up and most of the rest of the show will be a special surprise!

If you're a fan of shows like Revolution Per Minute, Eve of Destruction, and love metal/hard rock you'll enjoy this episode for a loved local musician!

01/08/2024

Were you looking forward to last weekend's 416? Well, make sure you tune in THIS Saturday, August 3rd from 1:30 to 3 for the rescheduled interviews!

You won't want to miss Studio 416 with Co-Host Shirley McCoy this Saturday. Tune in at 1:30...

Very excited to bring you interviews with 3 very special guests:

4 time BMA Winner- Traditional Blues Female Artist Sue Foley. We chatted with her last month at Miner's Foundry about her newest all acoustic release One Guitar Woman. Sue Foley

For our second half of the show, I'm very excited to chat with Sac Blues Society Hall of Famer Ms. Dana Moret of Zenn Vudu and the legendary Cold Blood band. AND with yet another Sac Blues Hall of Famer and Golden Gate Blues Society Bay Area Blues legend Ms. Pinkie Rideau. They will be sharing their music with us, and telling us more about an upcoming event celebrating 45 Years of Sacramento Blues Society Sacramento Blues Society Songs that Changed Our Lives which is also going to feature powerhouse vocalists Chrissie O'dell and Tia Caroll!

You can also win a pair of tickets to this wonderful show at Harlow's by tuning on in!

Do not miss this very Bluesy women-centered episode of 416 this Saturday 1:30 to 3pm on KZFR 90.1 FM streaming at www.kzfr.org

24/07/2024

You won't want to miss Studio 416 with Co-Host Shirley McCoy this Saturday. Tune in at 1:30...

Very excited to bring you interviews with 3 very special guests:

4 time BMA Winner- Traditional Blues Female Artist Sue Foley. We chatted with her last month at Miner's Foundry about her newest all acoustic release One Guitar Woman. Sue Foley

We will also chat with one of our favorites Paul Thorn about his upcoming new album release- you'll have a chance to win tickets to see him in Paradise July 30. Paul Thorn

And to close out we will be chatting with Sac Blues Society Hall of Famer Ms. Dana Moret of Zenn Vudu and the legendary Lydia Pense and Cold Blood band. She will be telling us a little about an upcoming event celebrating 45 Years of Sacramento Blues Society Sacramento Blues Society

That is 1:30 to 3pm on KZFR 90.1 FM and streaming www.kzfr.org

Don't miss the show!

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