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Tune in to A Patchwork Quilt Saturday evening with Kevin Vance for your chance to win a pair of tickets to see Rilo Kile...
27/09/2025

Tune in to A Patchwork Quilt Saturday evening with Kevin Vance for your chance to win a pair of tickets to see Rilo Kiley at on Thursday October 16! Waxahatchee supports. 🦊 🐯

You don't want to miss these POWERHOUSE live performers at one of the final Fall shows at The Greek!


🎧 📻 Saturday @ 5:30 pm pacific | 91.7 FM 🌉 | kalw.org 🌎

To celebrate Carrtoon's brand-spankin' new album, SPACE CADET, we're doing a TICKET GIVEAWAY! Tune in to  tonight for yo...
26/09/2025

To celebrate Carrtoon's brand-spankin' new album, SPACE CADET, we're doing a TICKET GIVEAWAY!

Tune in to tonight for your chance to win ticket to with at in San Francisco on Saturday, October 11th! You really don't want to miss these acts, and we're gonna get you there FOR FREE!

October is the BEST music month in the Bay, right?! It's nonstop, so get reaady!

🎧 📻 Friday @ 10 pm pacific | 91.7 FM 🌉 | kalw.org 🌎

It's almost here! Madison McFerrin, comes to  on October 3rd, with .offline! We want you to be there, so we're hooking u...
25/09/2025

It's almost here! Madison McFerrin, comes to on October 3rd, with .offline! We want you to be there, so we're hooking up a few of our KALWMusic fans with tix! Get prepped for it, check out the fab Madison McFerrin interview with from a couple weeks back during our People's Studio fundraiser kickoff, link is in the bio!

To win tix to see in the BAY:
Tag a friend you want to take with you!

Make sure you’re both following —and that we have permission to DM you to let you know you’ve won!

This contest runs from Thursday Sept 25 through Tuesday Sept 30!

Winners will be chosen randomly, and notified Wednesday Oct 1.

Good luck!

LAST CHANCE FOR TICKETS!  returns to  for a LIVE show on Saturday, September 27!  supports. Show is sold-out but we've g...
23/09/2025

LAST CHANCE FOR TICKETS! returns to for a LIVE show on Saturday, September 27! supports. Show is sold-out but we've got one more pair for a very luck listener!

He's got the hook up! Tune in tonight @ 10 pm for your chance to WIN and see the brothers do their thing live.🕺🕺🕺

🎧 📻 | 91.7 FM 🌉 | kalw.org 🌎

Portola Festival entered its fourth year this past weekend in San Francisco, turning Pier 80 into a massive sonic beacon...
23/09/2025

Portola Festival entered its fourth year this past weekend in San Francisco, turning Pier 80 into a massive sonic beacon with basslines booming across the Bay to Alameda and even faintly heard from outside at KALW’s Burton studios. Thousands of attendees poured in from all directions, dressed to impress and united by music and joy.

Read more about it at KALW.org

📯 Hot off the Americana Awards appearance (Artist of the Year nominee!),  just announced a solo acoustic tour for the fa...
23/09/2025

📯 Hot off the Americana Awards appearance (Artist of the Year nominee!), just announced a solo acoustic tour for the fall! 🍁🌾 The Nigerian-American singer-songwriter + guitarist comes to with , Wednesday November 12th.

Tickets on sale this Friday and pre-sales start Thursday 9/26! Treat yourself to this! 🎫 🎟️

One week out!! returns to  for a LIVE show on Saturday, September 27!  supports. J Boogies has the hook up! Tune in toni...
19/09/2025

One week out!!
returns to for a LIVE show on Saturday, September 27! supports.

J Boogies has the hook up! Tune in tonight @ 10 pm for your chance to WIN a pair!!

🎧 📻 | 91.7 FM 🌉 | kalw.org 🌎

Did you catch KALW favorite  on  Arts Hour yesterday? The Pakistani-American singer said, "I think I'm somebody who has ...
18/09/2025

Did you catch KALW favorite on Arts Hour yesterday?
The Pakistani-American singer said, "I think I'm somebody who has moved around a lot in my life and has faced a lot of different things and has found solace in a lot of different styles of music. And as a musician I like to hear that whole thing melting in a pot together—and because there isn't a lot of it, I have been making a it myself." 

Following her BBC Proms debut this summer, she returns to the Bay, January 23rd at the gorgeous . Get this on your 2026 calendar now!

Yaya Bey's Do It Afraid tour comes to  on Friday September 26th! Bathe and Maya Unagi support. Her new album's title ref...
16/09/2025

Yaya Bey's Do It Afraid tour comes to on Friday September 26th! Bathe and Maya Unagi support. Her new album's title references her commitment to life’s delight — humor, love, the power of human movement and connection — even if she has to do it afraid.

Tune in to tonight at 8PM for grooves, details, and your chance to win a pair tickets!


🎧 📻 | 91.7 FM 🌉 | kalw.org 🌎

Have you gotten a chance to sink in with the new Big Thief album, Double Infinity? It came out September 5, and has been...
13/09/2025

Have you gotten a chance to sink in with the new Big Thief album, Double Infinity? It came out September 5, and has been a balm to the soul.

They'll return to on September 25th with their Somersault Slide 360 tour, and we've got a few pairs of KALW tickets for you!

Tune in to Eryka 2pm Sunday for high vibes and a ticket giveaway.

 

🎧 📻 | 91.7 FM 🌉 | kalw.org 🌎

What a great launch week for the People's Studio campaign—we can't wait to welcome you to your new KALW home at the . We...
11/09/2025

What a great launch week for the People's Studio campaign—we can't wait to welcome you to your new KALW home at the .

We're grateful for you, our people, supporting us during the campaign—listeners, donors, staff and contributors, friends, partners, and pets...and especially all of our generous music partners that make KALW Presents ticket giveaways and live music celebrations possible! Thanks to we've got a VERY special thank you TODAY. A final KALW pair of 2-day VIP passes for . We're ten days out from the fest, and CANNOT WAIT! And we want you to be there.

To win: tag a friend you want to take with you!

Make sure you’re both following —and that we have permission to DM you to let you know you’ve won!

This flash giveaway only runs for 24 hours! The winner will be chosen randomly Friday at 1pm and notified shortly after.

Good luck! And THANK YOU!

Longtime listeners know we're such big fans of Lady Wray. Her new album   “COVER GIRL” comes out SEPTEMBER 26th from , a...
10/09/2025

Longtime listeners know we're such big fans of Lady Wray. Her new album “COVER GIRL” comes out SEPTEMBER 26th from , and we're co-presenting her show on Sunday, November 9th!

We're delighted to hook up one of YOU with a VIP Soundcheck experience! Folks who donate between 8pm and 10pm will be automatically entered in the drawing. The package includes access to an intimate pre-show soundcheck, group photograph in front of the stage with Lady Wray, a specially designed record bag, commemorative VIP laminate & lanyard, and more!

Thanks to , and always to our friends —and to you! Your listening support makes partnerships with our beloved local independent venues and with working artists possible, keeping the live music ecosystem alive!

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