Capital Public Radio: Hey, Listen!https://capradio.org/images/logo/CapRadio_logo_STACKED_RGB_1400SQ.jpgCapRadio: Hey, Listen!RSShttps://www.capradio.orghttps://www.capradio.org/Weekly playlists and interviews featuring cutting edge bands and their influential roots. Whether you’re looking to start your record collection or touch up the fringes, Nick Brunner leads you through two hours of CapRadio’s curated new music mix.Weekly playlists and interviews featuring cutting edge bands and their influential roots. Whether you’re looking to start your record collection or touch up the fringes, Nick Brunner leads you through two hours of CapRadio’s curated new music mix.Wed, 20 May 2026 10:43:00 GMTen-USCopyright 2026, CapRadioCPR RSS Generator 2.0120noCapRadioWeekly playlists and interviews featuring cutting edge bands and their influential roots. Whether you’re looking to start your record collection or touch up the fringes, Nick Brunner leads you through two hours of CapRadio’s curated new music mix.Yeswebmaster@capradio.orgYamanak-O-Meter!This originally aired in March but would you know that if I hadn't just pointed it out... maybe all the references to Family Ties? Who's to say? Gorillaz, Little Simz, Portugal. The Man! & the machine that REALLY picks all this music. Click in!]]>https://www.capradio.org/191969Fri, 25 Aug 2023 20:26:00 GMThttps://www.capradio.org/191969noThis originally aired in March but would you know that if I hadn't just pointed it out... maybe all the references to Family Ties? Who's to say? Gorillaz, Little Simz, Portugal. The Man! & the machine that REALLY picks all this music. Click in!This originally aired in March but would you know that if I hadn't just pointed it out... maybe all the references to Family Ties? Who's to say? Gorillaz, Little Simz, Portugal. The Man! & the machine that REALLY picks all this music. Click in!webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgYoung, Forever.Stockton California lost a treasure this week as Pavement's founding drummer passed away at 70. We'll revisit his work on Slanted & Enchanted throughout this week's playlist along with new Islands, Wye Oak and Portugal. The Man. This one's for Gary.]]>https://www.capradio.org/191775Sat, 19 Aug 2023 22:00:00 GMThttps://www.capradio.org/191775noStockton California lost a treasure this week as Pavement's founding drummer passed away at 70. We'll revisit his work on Slanted & Enchanted throughout this week's playlist along with new Islands, Wye Oak and Portugal. The Man. This one's for Gary.Stockton California lost a treasure this week as Pavement's founding drummer passed away at 70. We'll revisit his work on Slanted & Enchanted throughout this week's playlist along with new Islands, Wye Oak and Portugal. The Man. This one's for Gary.webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgThe BuzzBully, Man on Man, Little Dragon and Youth Lagoon all have new music to share. Going back in time for gems by The Damned, Madness and LCD Soundsystem. A regional concert round up and SOMEONE left the studio door open again. Click in for the playlist.]]>https://www.capradio.org/191510Sat, 12 Aug 2023 22:00:00 GMThttps://www.capradio.org/191510noBully, Man on Man, Little Dragon and Youth Lagoon all have new music to share. Going back in time for gems by The Damned, Madness and LCD Soundsystem. A regional concert round up and SOMEONE left the studio door open again. Click in for the playlist.Bully, Man on Man, Little Dragon and Youth Lagoon all have new music to share. Going back in time for gems by The Damned, Madness and LCD Soundsystem. A regional concert round up and SOMEONE left the studio door open again. Click in for the playlist.webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgClaud-iousNew tracks from Palehound and Claud are just a click away. Familiar favorites from The Postal Service, Modest Mouse and Cat Power. Portugal. The Man, Anohni & the Johnsons plus locals Igwe Aka & Camilla Covington play Harlows this weekend. Let's go!]]>https://www.capradio.org/191330Sat, 05 Aug 2023 22:00:00 GMThttps://www.capradio.org/191330noNew tracks from Palehound and Claud are just a click away. Familiar favorites from The Postal Service, Modest Mouse and Cat Power. Portugal. The Man, Anohni & the Johnsons plus locals Igwe Aka & Camilla Covington play Harlows this weekend. Let's go!New tracks from Palehound and Claud are just a click away. Familiar favorites from The Postal Service, Modest Mouse and Cat Power. Portugal. The Man, Anohni & the Johnsons plus locals Igwe Aka & Camilla Covington play Harlows this weekend. Let's go!webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgSinéadAnother BIG slice of the local music community this weekend with Mom Cars, Sol Caracol and a former local doing good deep in the heart of Texas. New Bully, Protomartyr, Black Milk and honor the life, art and influence of Sinéad O'Connor.]]>https://www.capradio.org/191115Sat, 29 Jul 2023 22:00:00 GMThttps://www.capradio.org/191115noAnother BIG slice of the local music community this weekend with Mom Cars, Sol Caracol and a former local doing good deep in the heart of Texas. New Bully, Protomartyr, Black Milk and honor the life, art and influence of Sinéad O'Connor.Another BIG slice of the local music community this weekend with Mom Cars, Sol Caracol and a former local doing good deep in the heart of Texas. New Bully, Protomartyr, Black Milk and honor the life, art and influence of Sinéad O'Connor.webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgDouble FeatureLoads of Locals this weekend! Get to know Los Sindes, Quinine and Emilee Durbin plus new tracks by Night Beats, Palehound & Killer Mike. AND where Sacramento stands on the crucial decision between Barbie, Oppenheimer and Heat Stroke. Click in!]]>https://www.capradio.org/190903Sat, 22 Jul 2023 22:00:00 GMThttps://www.capradio.org/190903noLoads of Locals this weekend! Get to know Los Sindes, Quinine and Emilee Durbin plus new tracks by Night Beats, Palehound & Killer Mike. AND where Sacramento stands on the crucial decision between Barbie, Oppenheimer and Heat Stroke. Click in!Loads of Locals this weekend! Get to know Los Sindes, Quinine and Emilee Durbin plus new tracks by Night Beats, Palehound & Killer Mike. AND where Sacramento stands on the crucial decision between Barbie, Oppenheimer and Heat Stroke. Click in!webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgMelting PointMusic sure to match the sun bleached hellscape of Sacramento in July. Janelle Monáe, Claud, Jenny Lewis & Yard Act all have new tracks. Hear the latest from NorCal musicians Jake Mann & The Cyberbullies. And we go back in Time to learn a new dance.]]>https://www.capradio.org/190651Sat, 15 Jul 2023 22:00:00 GMThttps://www.capradio.org/190651noMusic sure to match the sun bleached hellscape of Sacramento in July. Janelle Monáe, Claud, Jenny Lewis & Yard Act all have new tracks. Hear the latest from NorCal musicians Jake Mann & The Cyberbullies. And we go back in Time to learn a new dance.Music sure to match the sun bleached hellscape of Sacramento in July. Janelle Monáe, Claud, Jenny Lewis & Yard Act all have new tracks. Hear the latest from NorCal musicians Jake Mann & The Cyberbullies. And we go back in Time to learn a new dance.webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgDrive TrukA stunning offering from ANHONI and the Johnsons, meets the electronic dance party of Little Dragon's latest release. Cable Ties, Americana Dandy Warhols style and a tale of a local music avalanche! Click here for Hey, Listen!]]>https://www.capradio.org/190434Sat, 08 Jul 2023 22:00:00 GMThttps://www.capradio.org/190434noA stunning offering from ANHONI and the Johnsons, meets the electronic dance party of Little Dragon's latest release. Cable Ties, Americana Dandy Warhols style and a tale of a local music avalanche! Click here for Hey, Listen!A stunning offering from ANHONI and the Johnsons, meets the electronic dance party of Little Dragon's latest release. Cable Ties, Americana Dandy Warhols style and a tale of a local music avalanche! Click here for Hey, Listen!webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.org666TeenThe 4th of July playlist has nods to the holiday, The High Sierra and a happy anniversary. Come listen to new Man on Man, local Lillian Frances, Cable Ties; unearthed Breeders and Jason Isbell. Nick celebrates 16 years at CapRadio today. Come hang!]]>https://www.capradio.org/190245Sat, 01 Jul 2023 22:00:00 GMThttps://www.capradio.org/190245noThe 4th of July playlist has nods to the holiday, The High Sierra and a happy anniversary. Come listen to new Man on Man, local Lillian Frances, Cable Ties; unearthed Breeders and Jason Isbell. Nick celebrates 16 years at CapRadio today. Come hang!The 4th of July playlist has nods to the holiday, The High Sierra and a happy anniversary. Come listen to new Man on Man, local Lillian Frances, Cable Ties; unearthed Breeders and Jason Isbell. Nick celebrates 16 years at CapRadio today. Come hang!webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgLow Key, Loki, LokeighThe playlist to match another cool June afternoon. New releases from Protomartyr, Youth Lagoon, and This Is The Kit alongside locals like The Snares, hotplug and newcomer Lokeigh. Modern classics from Run-DMC, Prince, and Death Cab for Cutie too.]]>https://www.capradio.org/189992Sat, 24 Jun 2023 22:00:00 GMThttps://www.capradio.org/189992noThe playlist to match another cool June afternoon. New releases from Protomartyr, Youth Lagoon, and This Is The Kit alongside locals like The Snares, hotplug and newcomer Lokeigh. Modern classics from Run-DMC, Prince, and Death Cab for Cutie too.The playlist to match another cool June afternoon. New releases from Protomartyr, Youth Lagoon, and This Is The Kit alongside locals like The Snares, hotplug and newcomer Lokeigh. Modern classics from Run-DMC, Prince, and Death Cab for Cutie too.webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgBRUUUUUCE!Lots to celebrate this Juneteenth weekend: Erykah Badu is coming to town. New tracks from Spoon, Killer Mike, Genesis Owusu and a Jello Biafra birthday party. Locals Sol Caracol and i am strikes are here and so is the playlist...when you click here.]]>https://www.capradio.org/189792Sat, 17 Jun 2023 22:00:00 GMThttps://www.capradio.org/189792noLots to celebrate this Juneteenth weekend: Erykah Badu is coming to town. New tracks from Spoon, Killer Mike, Genesis Owusu and a Jello Biafra birthday party. Locals Sol Caracol and i am strikes are here and so is the playlist...when you click here.Lots to celebrate this Juneteenth weekend: Erykah Badu is coming to town. New tracks from Spoon, Killer Mike, Genesis Owusu and a Jello Biafra birthday party. Locals Sol Caracol and i am strikes are here and so is the playlist...when you click here.webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgOn A Winnemucca WednesdayLocal artists like Caregiver, Th' Losin Streaks and VASAS pepper the playlist this week. Plus new Rancid, Margaret Glaspy and hear how, out of the gate, the new Bully record absolutely shreds! Click in for the playlist.]]>https://www.capradio.org/189511Sat, 10 Jun 2023 17:08:00 GMThttps://www.capradio.org/189511noLocal artists like Caregiver, Th' Losin Streaks and VASAS pepper the playlist this week. Plus new Rancid, Margaret Glaspy and hear how, out of the gate, the new Bully record absolutely shreds! Click in for the playlist.Local artists like Caregiver, Th' Losin Streaks and VASAS pepper the playlist this week. Plus new Rancid, Margaret Glaspy and hear how, out of the gate, the new Bully record absolutely shreds! Click in for the playlist.webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgLight Rail Station to StationAll I can tell you about this one is that we play the new Alison Goldfrapp. MYSTERY ABOUNDS! OOOOOOHHH!!! (okay there's also new music from hometowners Rituals of Mine, The Snares and Julian Never!) GET IN HERE, YOU!]]>https://www.capradio.org/189326Sat, 03 Jun 2023 22:00:00 GMThttps://www.capradio.org/189326noAll I can tell you about this one is that we play the new Alison Goldfrapp. MYSTERY ABOUNDS! OOOOOOHHH!!! (okay there's also new music from hometowners Rituals of Mine, The Snares and Julian Never!) GET IN HERE, YOU!All I can tell you about this one is that we play the new Alison Goldfrapp. MYSTERY ABOUNDS! OOOOOOHHH!!! (okay there's also new music from hometowners Rituals of Mine, The Snares and Julian Never!) GET IN HERE, YOU!webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgSkinny PickinsThis week is packed with the latest from Arlo Parcks, Rahill and Indigo De Souza. We take a deep dive into this week's feature called Hardly the Same Snake by Skinny Pelembe. AND not one but TWO nervous breakdowns! This one's for Tina.]]>https://www.capradio.org/189190Sat, 27 May 2023 22:00:00 GMThttps://www.capradio.org/189190noThis week is packed with the latest from Arlo Parcks, Rahill and Indigo De Souza. We take a deep dive into this week's feature called Hardly the Same Snake by Skinny Pelembe. AND not one but TWO nervous breakdowns! This one's for Tina.This week is packed with the latest from Arlo Parcks, Rahill and Indigo De Souza. We take a deep dive into this week's feature called Hardly the Same Snake by Skinny Pelembe. AND not one but TWO nervous breakdowns! This one's for Tina.webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgNo MessSacramento's Cleverly Detatched makes its CapRadio debut alongside new Alison Goldfrapp and Yo La Tengo. Deep cuts from Pavement and the Dandy Warhols scratch a 90s itch. Prince, Margo Price, Sault. Bump it loud this weekend!]]>https://www.capradio.org/188992Sat, 20 May 2023 22:00:00 GMThttps://www.capradio.org/188992noSacramento's Cleverly Detatched makes its CapRadio debut alongside new Alison Goldfrapp and Yo La Tengo. Deep cuts from Pavement and the Dandy Warhols scratch a 90s itch. Prince, Margo Price, Sault. Bump it loud this weekend!Sacramento's Cleverly Detatched makes its CapRadio debut alongside new Alison Goldfrapp and Yo La Tengo. Deep cuts from Pavement and the Dandy Warhols scratch a 90s itch. Prince, Margo Price, Sault. Bump it loud this weekend!webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgTVZ DayFor no particular reason it's Townes van Zandt Day on the show. New tracks by Yyves Tumor, Pearl and the Oysters, Indigo De Souza and Blondshell. Throwbacks, old favorites and the usual mix of the unusual. Click here for the playlsit.]]>https://www.capradio.org/188789Sat, 13 May 2023 22:00:00 GMThttps://www.capradio.org/188789noFor no particular reason it's Townes van Zandt Day on the show. New tracks by Yyves Tumor, Pearl and the Oysters, Indigo De Souza and Blondshell. Throwbacks, old favorites and the usual mix of the unusual. Click here for the playlsit.For no particular reason it's Townes van Zandt Day on the show. New tracks by Yyves Tumor, Pearl and the Oysters, Indigo De Souza and Blondshell. Throwbacks, old favorites and the usual mix of the unusual. Click here for the playlsit.webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgSub Due DateA rainy Sacramento Saturday inspired this week's playlist. Low key vibes from Harrison's new album lead the ... what's the laid back equivalent of charge? That. New music from Y La Bamba, a modern classic turn 10 and locals The Ruby Woos too.]]>https://www.capradio.org/188500Sat, 06 May 2023 22:00:00 GMThttps://www.capradio.org/188500noA rainy Sacramento Saturday inspired this week's playlist. Low key vibes from Harrison's new album lead the ... what's the laid back equivalent of charge? That. New music from Y La Bamba, a modern classic turn 10 and locals The Ruby Woos too.A rainy Sacramento Saturday inspired this week's playlist. Low key vibes from Harrison's new album lead the ... what's the laid back equivalent of charge? That. New music from Y La Bamba, a modern classic turn 10 and locals The Ruby Woos too.webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgPutting the Modern Back in Modern Music Discovery2023's best of the year (so far)! Andrew Garcia fills in for Nick Brunner and (almost) exclusively plays tunes from this year, including new stuff from boygenius, Angel Olsen, 100 gecs, Feist, Yves Tumor, Deerhoof and more!

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...is OPEN! Leave Nick (or Andrew) a voicemail to be played on a future episode of the show. Tell him about the latest music you're excited about, how he can't pronounce anything right on the first try or a request for something you think is under-heard on the radio. Call 916-278-8954.]]>https://www.capradio.org/188040Sat, 29 Apr 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.capradio.org/188040no2023's best of the year (so far)! Andrew Garcia fills in for Nick Brunner and (almost) exclusively plays tunes from this year, including new stuff from boygenius, Angel Olsen, 100 gecs, Feist, Yves Tumor, Deerhoof and more!2023's best of the year (so far)! Andrew Garcia fills in for Nick Brunner and (almost) exclusively plays tunes from this year, including new stuff from boygenius, Angel Olsen, 100 gecs, Feist, Yves Tumor, Deerhoof and more!webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgNavigate By FeelThis weekend it's warming up, the Kings are back in S.F. & there's an ocean of music to help tie your Saturday in a lovely little bow. Sharon Jones, De La Soul, Ramones, Eels. Click here for the full playlist!

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...is OPEN! Leave Nick a voicemail to be played on a future episode of the show. Tell him about the latest music you're excited about, how he can't pronounce anything right on the first try or a request for something you think is under-heard on the radio. Call 916-278-8954.

]]>https://www.capradio.org/188013Sat, 22 Apr 2023 17:00:00 GMThttps://www.capradio.org/188013noThis weekend it's warming up, the Kings are back in S.F. & there's an ocean of music to help tie your Saturday in a lovely little bow. Sharon Jones, De La Soul, Ramones, Eels. Click here for the full playlist!This weekend it's warming up, the Kings are back in S.F. & there's an ocean of music to help tie your Saturday in a lovely little bow. Sharon Jones, De La Soul, Ramones, Eels. Click here for the full playlist!webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgPlayoff PlaylistA landslide of locals for you as the Kings take on the Warriors! From the Sac Scene - new songs by Derek Thalken, The Snares and the debut of The Ruby Woos. New cuts from Thee Sacred Souls, Little Dragon, Chai and Caroline Rose. Click here!

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]]>https://www.capradio.org/187814Sat, 15 Apr 2023 18:37:00 GMThttps://www.capradio.org/187814noA landslide of locals for you as the Kings take on the Warriors! From the Sac Scene - new songs by Derek Thalken, The Snares and the debut of The Ruby Woos. New cuts from Thee Sacred Souls, Little Dragon, Chai and Caroline Rose. Click here!A landslide of locals for you as the Kings take on the Warriors! From the Sac Scene - new songs by Derek Thalken, The Snares and the debut of The Ruby Woos. New cuts from Thee Sacred Souls, Little Dragon, Chai and Caroline Rose. Click here!webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.org